Syria Deeply: A Doctor’s Duty Is Not Disrupted by War
Neither the Syrian war nor the severe restrictions of exile in Lebanon could keep Dr. Ibrahim al-Masri from his work....
Op-Ed: “Syria’s chemical attack may be on hold, but the crisis continues” By Dr. Ahmad Tarakji
Late Monday night, the White House released a statement warning of “potential preparations for another chemical weapons attack...
CBS Evening News: “Inside Syria, American doctors work to save lives, and hospitals, from brutal civil war”
In the civilized world, hospitals are off-limits in war. But in Syria, the dictatorship of Bashar al Assad is hitting...
ABC News- ‘Day from hell’: Doctor reflects on deadly Syrian chemical attack
Last month the world was left stunned by footage of children gasping for air in the wake of a deadly...
TODAY Show: American volunteer doctors treat Syrian refugee children in Lebanon
The refugee crisis in Syria has left more than 5 million lives in limbo, but a group of American medics...
ABC News: “Suffering in silence: One million Syrians in Lebanon desperate for healthcare”
Syrian refugees make up 25 per cent of Lebanon’s population, but many live in poverty, unable to legally work and...
Pittsburgh Tribune: “Doctor dedicated to easing suffering of fellow Syrians”
A barrel bomb crashed into the entrance of the rebel-held Syrian hospital, inundating the poorly ventilated, bustling medical facility with...
New York Times: Op-ed by Dr. Tarakji, “Syria’s Chemical Weapons Horror”
On March 25, an orthopedic surgeon named Ali Darwish was operating on a patient in a suburb of Hama, Syria,...
New York Time: “As Syria Crumbles, a Doctor Persists”
Dr. Farida was working in Aleppo when government forces took control. She brought her story to the United States to...
Yahoo news: ‘They had no other options’: U.S. doctors to treat Syrian refugees in Jordan
The Syrian American Medical Society (SAMS) is planning a six-day mission trip for American doctors to care for refugees in...
PRI: “These two Syrian doctors survived the siege of Aleppo — and helped many others survive, too”
Imagine you’re the parent of a small child, living in a home where explosions have shattered the windows. Then imagine...