Four Years Later: Remembering East Ghouta
“The blatant use of chemical weapons in Syria four years ago has set a dangerous precedent, a clear violation of...
WWE Superstar Sami Zayn Partners with SAMS to Launch Mobile Clinic in Syria
For Immediate Release WASHINGTON, D.C., JULY 31, 2017 – Earlier this month, WWE Superstar Sami Zayn teamed up with the Syrian American Medical Society...
Syrian American Medical Society, Medecins du Monde Call For Urgent Protection of Medical Facilities in Dar’a and the Entry of Humanitarian Aid
For Immediate Release June 7, 2017 Washington, D.C. – In recent days, the aerial bombardment campaign over Dara’a has intensified....
SAMS Strongly Condemns Unlawful Treatment Against Health Workers in East Ghouta
For Immediate Release May 13, 2017 Washington, D.C.- Earlier today, a team of medical doctors affiliated with al-Ghouta medical office...
SAMS Joins The Syria Campaign and 12 Syrian medical organizations in calling for funding for underground facilities in Syria
For Immediate Release May 11, 2017 Washington, D.C.- SAMS joins The Syria Campaign and 12 other Syrian medical organizations today...
Medical Facilities in Syria Face Heightened Attacks. 24 Attacks in April Alone.
April 28, 2017 Washington, D.C.- Over the past few weeks, systematic and targeted attacks on healthcare in Syria have intensified....
Evacuees Targeted by Attack: SAMS Calls for Protection for Civilians & Access to Healthcare
For Immediate Release April 15, 2017 Washington, D.C. – Following this morning’s attack in Al Rashdeen on a convoy of evacuees...
More than 67 Civilians Killed in the Largest Chemical Attack in Syria since August 2013
For Immediate Release April 4, 2017 Washington, D.C.- This morning, at 6 am local time, the town of Khan Sheikoun...
Another chemical weapon attack on Hama this week
For Immediate Release March 30, 2017 Washington, D.C.- Earlier today, around 6 am local time, different areas in Latamneh were hit...
SAMS is Deeply Saddened by the Loss of Dr. Ali Darwish, Hama’s Orthopedic Surgeon
For Immediate Release March 27, 2017 Washington, D.C.- On Saturday, March 25th, Dr. Ali Darwish, a specialist orthopedic surgeon at...
Dialysis Patients in Besieged East Ghouta in Need of Lifesaving Treatment
For Immediate Release February 28, 2017 Washington, D.C. – At least 30 dialysis patients in besieged East Ghouta are in...
Press Release: Heightened Violence and Attacks on Healthcare in Dara’a
For Immediate Release Heightened Violence and Attacks on Healthcare in Dara’a February 23, 2017 Washington, D.C.- Over the last 10...