Pediatric Services

The Pediatric Department provides advanced specialist care for babies, children and teenagers from birth to 14 years, supporting their health, growth and development. The department provides a full range of services, including 24/7 emergency care, inpatient wards and advanced support in Pediatric Intensive Care Units. For children who need short-stay treatments, day care services are offered, while outpatient clinics cover a wide range of pediatric specialties, supported by pediatricians, subspecialists, and a skilled multidisciplinary team. HMC’s pediatrician subspecialists, rehabilitation and child development physicians work closely with allied health professionals such as physiotherapists, occupational and speech therapists, dietitians and psychologists, to ensure every child receives safe, holistic, and family-centered care.

Service Categories

• Emergency Medicine: Provides 24/7 urgent care for children with acute and emergency conditions.
• Critical Care Medicine: Offers advanced management for critically ill or unstable pediatric patients in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.
• General Pediatrics: Delivers comprehensive preventive, diagnostic and treatment services for children from birth to 14 years.
  
• ​Pediatric Subspecialties - Secondary Care
  • Endocrinology and Diabetes: Manages hormonal disorders, growth conditions, and pediatric diabetes with specialized care.
  • Cardiology: Provides diagnosis and treatment for congenital and acquired heart conditions in children.
  • Pulmonology: Offers assessment and management of respiratory disorders, including asthma and chronic lung conditions.
  • Neurology: Delivers care for children with neurological disorders, seizures, and developmental concerns.
  • Nephrology: Manages kidney-related conditions, including chronic kidney disease and urinary tract disorders.
  • Allergy: Diagnoses and treats allergic conditions, immunological disorders, and food sensitivities.
• Long-Term Care: Provides ongoing medical and supportive care for children with chronic or complex conditions.
• Child Development: Offers programs to support growth, developmental milestones, and early intervention, including early intervention program, autism program and pre-school assessment.
• Rehabilitation: Provides physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language therapy to enhance children’s functional abilities.
• Home Care: Delivers medical and supportive services to children in their homes, ensuring continuity of care and family-centered support.
• Burn: Delivers specialized acute and rehabilitative care for children with burn injuries.
  

Access and Locations

Pediatric services at Hamad Medical Corporation are available at several hospitals across Qatar, ensuring that children and families can access high-quality care close to home. Specialized services are provided at:

Pediatric Emergency Centers

Specialized emergency care is available at Al Saad Pediaric Emergency Center, Airport Health Center and Al-Rayyan Health Center.

Medical Care and Research Center

Provides inpatient, intensive care, day care, and outpatient services for children, covering a wide range of medical and specialty care.

Al Wakra Hospital

Offers pediatric emergency services, inpatient and outpatient care, long-term care, child development programs, and specialized burn treatment.

Al Khor Hospital

Provides inpatient, intensive care, and outpatient services for children in northern communities.

Aisha Bint Hamad Al Attiyah Hospital

Delivers pediatric emergency care, inpatient services, intensive care support, and outpatient clinics.

The Cuban Hospital

Offers pediatric emergency services, inpatient care, intensive care, and outpatient clinics.

Qatar Rehabilitation Institute

Provides pediatric inpatient and outpatient long-term rehabilitation services, including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language therapy for children with functional or developmental needs.

Support Services:

In addition to medical care, children and families at Hamad Medical Corporation benefit from a wide range of support services that enhance recovery, development, and overall well-being. These include:

• Physiotherapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Speech and Language Therapy
• Dietetic Services
• Psychology Services
• Social Work Support
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