Under the patronage of DCEO Admin Qusai Al-Amer, KOC recently inaugurated the new radiology department in the Family Medicine Building at Ahmadi Hospital. The new department is equipped with the most current diagnostic and radiology equipment.
Medical Group Manager and Director of Ahmadi Hospital, Dr. Emad Al-Awadh, attended the inaugural ceremony. Chief Medical Support Services Officer Dr. Mubarak Al-Ajmi, Chief Clinical Officer Dr. Saud Al-Ajmi, TL Family Medicine Dr. Ghaida Al-Shuraiaan, and TL Radiology Dr. Shafeeq Abu Bakr also attended.
During the event, Al-Amer spoke with those in charge of the department and expressed his appreciation for the efforts made to establish it. He also commended the efforts put forth by the members of the Medical Group and Ahmadi Hospital in providing healthcare to oil sector employees and their families.
The new department contains two digital radiography devices and a sonar device, which are necessary for the initial diagnosis of patients. The department also has a special reception area to oversee and manage radiology appointments.
The new department, which will be officially inaugurated on May 15, will serve Family Medicine patients, eliminating the need for them to visit Ahmadi Hospital for x-rays or make appointments. The new department allows the Family Medicine Building to operate under an integrated health system.