Hamad Medical City ( ar, مدينة حمد الطبية) is a district in

Qatar Qatar (, ; ar, قطر, Qaṭar ; local vernacular pronunciation: ), officially the State of Qatar,) is a country in Western Asia. It occupies the Qatar Peninsula on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in the Middle East; it sh ...

, located in the

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...

of Ad Dawhah. Together with

New Al Hitmi New Al Hitmi ( ar, الهتمي الجديد; also known as Al-Hitmi Al-Jadeed) is a district in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ad Dawhah. The name is derived from the Al-Hitmi family, which is a branch of the main Al Bin Ali tribe. Toget ...

and

Fereej Bin Omran Fereej Bin Omran ( ar, فريج بن عمران) is a district in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ad Dawhah. Together with New Al Hitmi and Hamad Medical City, it makes up Zone 37 which has a total population of 26,121. Landmarks *Elite M ...

, it makes up Zone 37 which has a total population of 26,121. It is administered by

Hamad Medical Corporation Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is Qatar’s main not-for-profit health care provider, and is based in Doha. It was established by Emiri Decree No. 35 in 1979. HMC manages several hospitals, as well as emergency, specialized, and ambulatory care c ...

(HMC). It is closely associated with Rumeilah to the east as it also hosts several of HMC's medical facilities.

Geography

Hamad Medical City borders the following districts: *

Al Sadd Al Sadd Sports Club ( ar, نادي السد الرياضي, lit=Dam Sports Club) is a Qatari sports club based in the Al Sadd district of the city of Doha. It is best known for its association football team, which competes in the ...

to the south, separated by Al Rayyan Road. *

to the west, separated by Mohammed Bin Thani Street. * Rumeilah to the east, separated by Ahmed Bin Ali Street. *

and

Wadi Al Sail Wadi Al Sail ( ar, وادي السيل, Wādī as Sayl) is a neighborhood of Doha, Qatar. The area has undergone much renovation and development in recent years. As its name suggests, the original settlement was built in a wadi. The western partiti ...

to the north, separated by Mohammed Bin Thani Street.

Infrastructure

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

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 The Doha Metro is a rapid transit system in Doha, Qatar's capital city, which became operational on 8 May 2019. It has three lines with an approximate overall length of 76 km and 37 stations. It is an integral component of the larger Qata ...

's Green Line.

Gallery

File:Castle Gardens Compound in Hamad Medical City.jpg, Castle Gardens Compound in Hamad Medical City Office buildings in Hamad Medical City.jpg, Office buildings in Hamad Medical City

References

Communities in Doha {{Qatar-geo-stub