Episode 100: Crisis Care: Lebanon's Medical R...

How have years of instability, conflict, and economic hardship affected Lebanon’s children and adolescents? Dr. Pia Tohme Khalaf, Associate Professor of Psychology at Lebanese American University (LAU), joins The Lebanese Physicians Podcast to discuss parenting, emotional attachm ...  Show more

Can artificial intelligence make healthcare more human? In this episode of The Lebanese Physicians Podcast, we speak with Charbel Rizkallah, Founder and CEO of Hikma AI, whose wife's battle with the rare blood disorder paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) inspired him to ret ...  Show more

On the morning of the deadly explosion that tore through the Lebanese capital of Beirut, the city’s main public hospital was already approaching full capacity from coronavirus patients. Now, with hospitals heavily damaged and overwhelmed with the injured from the blast, how does ...  Show more

"يشهد قطاع الرعاية الصحيّة في لبنان تدهورًا غير مسبوق نتيجة للاضطرابات الاقتصاديّة على مدى السنوات الماضية. لفهم معاناة المرضى وتحدّيات الطاقم الطبي، نستضيف الدكتور أنيس جرماني والناشطة ريما حمادة. نستمع أيضًا لتجربة وسام، كمريض كلى يعاني من ضعف المناعة. «لبنان: البقاء أم الرحيل؟ ...  Show more

Ben and Nizar are joined by Ramez Dagher, an MD & psychiatry resident who also writes regularly on Lebanese politics on the Moulahazat blog, to discuss the latest post Beirut Port explosion, with political wrangling to shift blame, worrying spikes in coronavirus threatening an al ...  Show more