Sami Elkashif

Dr. Elkashif finished his General Pediatric training in the UK and Ireland and obtained his specialist Registration and worked as a Consultant Pediatrician and Honorary Senior Lecturer at Galway University in Ireland. He joined Sidra Medicine as an Attending Physician in the Emergency Department.

1 July, 2026

Sidra Medicine Honors Class of 2026 and Expands the Next Generation of Healthcare Leaders

Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, celebrated the achievements of the Class of 2026 during a graduation ceremony on 30 June 2026 to mark its fourth Medical Education Day.

27 June, 2026

Sidra Medicine Launches Specialized Microbiome Service to Advance Precision Care for Women and Children

New service complements upcoming MENA Microbiome Conference 2026, reinforcing Qatar's leadership in microbiome science and translational research

24 June, 2026

Sidra Medicine Expands Medical Education Pathways Through Observership and Future Doctor Programs

Sidra Medicine ,a member of Qatar Foundation, is expanding its investment in healthcare workforce development through the introduction of its Medical Observership Program and the continued success of its Future Doctor Program.

16 June, 2026

Sidra Medicine Publishes Groundbreaking Report on Novel Treatment for Rare Pediatric Obesity Case

A case report by Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, has been published in Frontiers in Endocrinology detailing the successful treatment of severe acquired hypothalamic obesity (aHO) in a young child.

10 June, 2026

Sidra Medicine Achieves ANCC Pathway to Excellence Designation with Distinction

Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, has become the first hospital in Qatar to achieve the prestigious American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Pathway to Excellence designation with distinction.

2 June, 2026

Sidra Medicine and Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som Sign MoU to Elevate Wellness Programs

Sidra Medicine and Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som, members of Qatar Foundation, officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the development of integrated wellness and preventive health programs.

19 May, 2026

Rapid International Coordination by Sidra Medicine Ensures Uninterrupted Specialized Care for Baby

A baby successfully received a custom 3D-printed cranial remodeling helmet, following a specialized procedure at Sidra Medicine and a rapid coordinated effort by multiple teams across borders.

13 May, 2026

Sidra Medicine Advanced Imaging Core Recognized as ZEISS labs@location Reference Customer

Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, has been formally designated as a ZEISS labs@location Reference Customer through its Advanced Imaging Core (AIC).

5 May, 2026

Sidra Medicine Advances Pediatric Sports Care with Growth-Sparing Surgical Techniques

Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, is advancing orthopedic care in Qatar with the introduction of a specialized pediatric orthopedic sports medicine service. The latest offering from the Orthopedics Department, delivers growth-sparing surgical techniques, tailored for children and young adults.