Doha – December 4, 2024: Pre-medical students from Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) learned about the growing importance of medical physics in diagnosis, treatment and patient care during a field trip to Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC).
Sixty students in the second year of the pre-medical program visited HMC to discover how rapid advances in technology are making a sound understanding of physics more crucial than ever for the modern physician.
Supervised by Dr. Mohammad Yousef, professor of physics at WCM-Q, the students visited HMC’s state-of-the-art National Center for Cancer Care and Research (NCCCR), one of the region’s