Hamad Medical City

Hamad Medical City (Arabic: مدينة حمد الطبية) is a district in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ad Dawhah.[3][4] Together with New Al Hitmi and Fereej Bin Omran, it makes up Zone 37 which has a total population of 26,121.[4] It is administered by Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC). It is closely associated with Rumeilah to the east as it also hosts several of HMC's medical facilities.

Hamad Medical City

مدينة حمد الطبية
District
Surgical Specialty Center in Hamad Medical City
Hamad Medical City
Hamad Medical City
Coordinates: 25.295237°N 51.501523°E / 25.295237; 51.501523
Country Qatar
MunicipalityAd-Dawhah
ZoneZone 37
District no.37
Area
  Total0.65 km2 (0.25 sq mi)
Elevation21 m (69 ft)

Geography

Hamad Medical City borders the following districts:[3]

Infrastructure

Hamad Medical Corporation operates the Women's Hospital and Hamad Hospital out of the district.[5] HMC also has the following facilities set up in the district:[5]

  • Human Resources Department.
  • Quality Management Department on Al Rayyan Road.
  • Security Department on Umm Al Obairiyat Street.
  • Hamad International Training Centre on Umm Al Obairiyat Street.

The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs and the Advisory Council also have offices in the district.[5]

Transport

Currently, the underground Hamad Hospital Metro Station is under construction, having been launched during Phase 1. Once completed, it will be part of Doha Metro's Green Line.[6]

References

  1. "District Area Map". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  2. "Hamad Medical City, Zone 37, Qatar on the Elevation Map". elevationmap.net. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  3. "District map". The Centre for Geographic Information Systems of Qatar. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  4. "2015 population census" (PDF). Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  5. "Qatar Landmarks". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  6. "QAR Metro". arcgis.com. Retrieved 17 March 2019.


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