# Syrian British Medical Society ## Posts - [Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS/BPH) in Men: Diagnosis and Treatment](https://sb-ms.org/lower-urinary-tract-symptoms-luts-bph-in-men-diagnosis-and-treatment/): The Syrian British Medical Society (SBMS), in collaboration with Aleppo University Hospital, invites healthcare professionals and medical students to attend a specialist teaching session on the diagnosis and management of lower urinary tract symptoms in men. - [Specialist Medical Lecture: Interventional Radiology, Vascular Oncology and Renal Hypertension](https://sb-ms.org/specialist-medical-lecture-interventional-radiology-vascular-oncology-and-renal-hypertension/): As part of the scientific programme of the Syria Recovery Conference, Dr. - [Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections and Bowel Disorders in Children](https://sb-ms.org/recurrent-urinary-tract-infections-and-bowel-disorders-in-children/): Visiting Consultant specializing in bowel and intestinal disorders in children in London. - [Intensive Introductory Course on the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)](https://sb-ms.org/intensive-introductory-course-on-the-objective-structured-clinical-examination-osce/): Dr. Ala Abbara Consultant and Clinical Lecturer at Imperial College London, United Kingdom. Dr. - [USOM meeting 2025](https://sb-ms.org/usom-meeting-2025/) - [Scientific Symposium in Cardiology, Pulmonology, Critical Care and Surgery](https://sb-ms.org/scientific-symposium-in-cardiology-pulmonology-critical-care-and-surgery/): Prof. Mohammad Baro – Specialist in internal medicine, pulmonology and critical care in the United States. - [Paediatric Surgery Workshop at Aleppo Children’s Hospital](https://sb-ms.org/paediatric-surgery-workshop-at-aleppo-childrens-hospital-2/): A specialist surgical team will deliver an intensive practical and educational programme focused on paediatric surgery, bringing together experienced surgeons, paediatric specialists, and healthcare professionals. - [Paediatric Surgery Workshop at Aleppo Children’s Hospital](https://sb-ms.org/paediatric-surgery-workshop-at-aleppo-childrens-hospital/): A specialist surgical team will deliver an intensive practical and educational programme focused on paediatric surgery, bringing together experienced surgeons, paediatric specialists, and healthcare professionals. - [Healing Hearts, Saving Lives: Support the Syria Medical Mission](https://sb-ms.org/healing-hearts-saving-lives-support-the-syria-medical-mission/): Syria’s health system is collapsing. This July, UK-based Syrian doctors will perform life-saving surgeries across key cities. - [21st Scientific Conference of the Faculty of Medicine – Latakia University](https://sb-ms.org/21st-scientific-conference-of-the-faculty-of-medicine-latakia-university/): Prof. Nawar Al-Sharaa — United States Founder of the Artificial Intelligence Department at Georgetown University. - [Introduction to GMC Good Medical Practice – Supporting Syrian Health Workers in the UK](https://sb-ms.org/introduction-to-gmc-good-medical-practice-supporting-syrian-health-workers-in-the-uk/): The Syrian British Medical Society (SBMS) Education & Training Working Group presents a seminar series designed to support Syrian health workers working in the UK, providing practical guidance, professional education, and opportunities to discuss key aspects of working within the UK healthcare system. - ["Freedom Smile" Dental Mission](https://sb-ms.org/freedom-smile-dental-mission/) - [Supporting Doctors New to the UK: Career Guidance, CESR Pathways and NHS Practice](https://sb-ms.org/supporting-doctors-new-to-the-uk-career-guidance-cesr-pathways-and-nhs-practice/): The Syrian British Medical Society (SBMS) presents another session in its Seminar Series for Doctors New to the UK, designed to support Syrian doctors as they navigate their professional careers and transition into the UK healthcare system. - [Update from the January 2025 Visit to Syria](https://sb-ms.org/update-from-the-january-2025-visit-to-syria/): Fadi Aldairi — HIHFAD Dr. Mohammad Alhadji Ali — SCAN-UK Dr. - [Syria Free Party](https://sb-ms.org/free-syria-party/): Join the Syrian British Medical Society for a special fundraising dinner in support of medical care projects in Syria. - [Surgical Training 2025 Ammar Darwish](https://sb-ms.org/surgical-training-2025-ammar-darwish/): The Syrian British Medical Society hosted an educational session entitled “Surgical Training on the Frontline”, exploring the challenges and opportunities involved in providing surgical care and training in conflict and austere environments. - [SBMS Blog Series: Getting Your First Job in the UK](https://sb-ms.org/sbms-blog-series-getting-your-first-job-in-the-uk/): Dr Omar Hiraki and Dr Ola Fahham, both of whom are SBMS members and have successfully navigated getting their first job in the UK have provided the first in our Arabic language blog series for 2023. - [Next SBMS Seminar Saturday 26th Nov 1800-1900 UK: Registration & Exams - panel discussion](https://sb-ms.org/next-sbms-seminar-saturday-26th-nov-1800-1900-uk-registration-exams-panel-discussion/): Welcome to our next Seminar in our Series to support Syrian healthcare workers in the UK We plan a panel of SBMS committee and other members who have recent experience of GMC registration and examinations (IELTs/OETS and PLAB 1 & 2) as well as membership (MRCP, MRCS and others.) - [Next Seminar: Communication, Professionalism & Teamwork on 23rd October 2022](https://sb-ms.org/next-seminar-communication-professionalism-teamwork-on-23rd-october-2022/): Next Seminar will be run by Dr Abdallah Mawas, Consultant Gastroenterologist and Chair of SBMS. - [Cholera spreads across Syria: water and sanitation as a human right (Sept 2022)](https://sb-ms.org/cholera-spreads-across-syria-water-and-sanitation-as-a-human-right-sept-2022/): widespread across Syria; cases were first noted in northeast Syria but have now also been reported in northwest Syria in all areas of geopolitical control. - [Next Seminar for Syrian doctors new to the UK: "Appraisal and Revalidation" 18th Sept 1900-2000](https://sb-ms.org/next-seminar-for-syrian-doctors-new-to-the-uk-appraisal-and-revalidation-18th-sept-1900-2000/): Register below. Do also review our previous webinars and resources for Syrian doctors and dentists in the UK. - [Your Health in Ramadan.  *صحتكم في رمضان*](https://sb-ms.org/your-health-in-ramadan-%d8%b5%d8%ad%d8%aa%d9%83%d9%85-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d8%b1%d9%85%d8%b6%d8%a7%d9%86/): On 3rd April 2022, SBMS co-organised a webinar in Arabic for the general public on their health during Ramadan. - [Former SBMS chair Dr Yaser Sabouni provides life-changing surgeries to Syrian refugees in Lebanon in collaboration with MAPS (Multi-Aid Programs)](https://sb-ms.org/former-sbms-chair-dr-yaser-sabouni-provides-life-changing-surgeries-to-syrian-refugees-in-lebanon-in-collaboration-with-maps-multi-aid-programs/): Former SBMS chair Dr Yaser Sabouni provides life-changing surgeries to Syrian refugees in Lebanon in collaboration with MAPS (Multi-Aid Programs) in March 2022 SBMS are pleased to announce the completion of a surgical mission named ‘Mission of Hope’ with MAPS (Multi-Aid Programs) with whom Dr Yaser Sabouni (SBMS’s former chair,) a highly-skilled paediatric orthopaedic consultant at Leeds Teaching Hospital in the UK, volunteered his skills in Lebanon. - [SBMS March 2022 Anniversary Statement](https://sb-ms.org/sbms-march-2022-anniversary-statement/): March 2022 marks eleven years since uprisings in Syria were violently suppressed leading to a protracted conflict which has led to widespread destruction, including of healthcare infrastructure as well as massive forced displacement. - [Heavy Snowfalls in Syria & Lebanon causing further hardship to IDPs and refugees](https://sb-ms.org/heavy-snowfalls-in-syria-lebanon-causing-further-hardship-to-idps-and-refugees-2/): Snowfalls in Syria and surrounding countries are having a dire impact on already vulnerable refugees in Lebanon and IDPs (Internally Displaced People) who remain in Syria. - [First Webinar aimed at Syrian dentists in the UK announced - 1st March 2022 at 1800 UK](https://sb-ms.org/first-webinar-aimed-at-syrian-dentists-in-the-uk-announced-1st-march-2022-at-1800-uk/): We are pleased to announce our first webinar (Seminar for Syrian Dentists) aimed at Syrian dentists in the UK - which follows on from the successful seminar series for Syrian doctors. - [Updated resources for Syrian doctors, dentists and pharmacists](https://sb-ms.org/updated-resources-for-syrian-doctors-dentists-and-pharmacists/): We continue to update our resources for Syrian doctors, dentists and pharmacists and keep this live document of relevant links. - [Heavy Snowfalls in Syria & Lebanon causing further hardship to IDPs and refugees](https://sb-ms.org/heavy-snowfalls-in-syria-lebanon-causing-further-hardship-to-idps-and-refugees/): Snowfalls in Syria and surrounding countries are having a dire impact on already vulnerable refugees in Lebanon and IDPs (Internally Displaced People) who remain in Syria. - [SBMS Statement on the trial in Germany of the Syrian doctor who is accused of crimes against humanity](https://sb-ms.org/sbms-statement-on-the-trial-in-germany-of-the-syrian-doctor-who-is-accused-of-crimes-against-humanity/): The Syrian British Medical Society (SBMS) welcomes the start of the trial of a Syrian doctor who is now in Frankfurt, Germany who has been accused of torturing and killing detainees who were admitted to military hospitals in Homs and Damascus in Syria between 2011 and 2012. - [Next SBMS Seminar for new doctors in UK - 9th Jan 2022](https://sb-ms.org/next-sbms-seminar-for-new-doctors-in-uk-9th-jan-2022/): SBMS' Education and Training committee have started their series of seminars to support Syrian doctors who are new to the UK system. - [Impact of conflict on health service utilisation in north-west Syria by Ekzayez et al (Dec 2021)](https://sb-ms.org/impact-of-conflict-on-health-service-utilisation-in-north-west-syria-by-ekzayez-et-al-dec-2021/) - [6 key questions about the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine](https://sb-ms.org/6-key-questions-about-the-pfizer-biontech-covid-19-vaccine/): Hopes that the end of the coronavirus pandemic has become nearer have soared after the news that a coronavirus vaccine was found to be 90% effective in global trials. - [Dr Abdulsalam Alsaleh, SBMS Member, is part of the winning team!](https://sb-ms.org/dr-abdulsalam-alsaleh-sbms-member-is-part-of-the-winning-team/): Congratulations to our colleague, Dr Abulsalam Alsaleh, Consultant Neurologist and SBMS Member, who was part of the UK Team who won the Gold Medal at “Tournament of the Minds”, organised by the World Federation of Neurology. - [Dr Mohammad Adel Moufti wins APA Dentistry Award 2015](https://sb-ms.org/dr-mohammad-adel-moufti-wins-apa-dentistry-award-2015/): Sincere, heart-felt congratulations to Dr Mohammad Adel Moufti, SBMS Member, for the remarkable success in winning the APA Dentistry Award 2015. - [Medics Under Fire - A Rally in Support of Our Brave Colleagues](https://sb-ms.org/medics-under-fire-a-rally-in-support-of-our-brave-colleagues-2/): On a sunny Saturday afternoon, a rally amassed in Trafalgar Square in London on 7th May 2016, to express support for our brave colleagues inside Syria, and to demand protection for those heros who are risking their very lives to help provide heath care to civilians trapped by conflict. - [Medics Under Fire - A Rally in Support of Our Brave Colleagues](https://sb-ms.org/medics-under-fire-a-rally-in-support-of-our-brave-colleagues/): On a sunny Saturday afternoon, a rally amassed in Trafalgar Square in London on 7th May 2016, to express support for our brave colleagues inside Syria, and to demand protection for those heros who are risking their very lives to help provide heath care to civilians trapped by conflict. - [A very successful meeting of the Syria APPG, organised by the SBMS, in co-operation with UOSSM](https://sb-ms.org/a-very-successful-meeting-of-the-syria-appg-organised-by-the-sbms-in-co-operation-with-uossm/): On Wednesday, 2nd March 2016, the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Syria held a meeting at Committee Room 21 at the House of Commons. - [Spinal Injury Rehabilitation Course Hailed a Great Success](https://sb-ms.org/spinal-injury-rehabilitation-course-hailed-a-great-success/): After months of hard work and detailed preparation, the Spinal Injuries Rehabilitation Course became a reality. - [A Major Fundraising Event in Co-operation with Syria Relief and UOSSM](https://sb-ms.org/a-major-fundraising-event-in-co-operation-with-syria-relief-and-uossm/): We are delighted to invite you to a fundraising event organised by the SBMS in co-operation with UOSSM and Syria Relief. ## Pages - [Privacy-Policy](https://sb-ms.org/privacy-policy-2/): The Syrian British Medical Society (“we”, “us”, “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. - 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