Press Releases

SAMS's Dr. Tennari on chemical attacks in Syria. “One victim of a chemical attack is one too many. Today, on this tragic date, we remember the victims of the East...

“There are hundreds and thousands of stories like Omran's. Omran was lucky. Other children are dead or paralyzed and their stories didn’t reach the world.” - Dr. Mohamad, SAMS physician who...

For Immediate Release August 11, 2016 Washington, DC - Yesterday, the Aleppo Health Directorate confirmed a chemical attack on the Zabadiya neighborhood in eastern Aleppo City. Two children and their...

Dear SAMS members and supporters, My name is Dr. Mohamad Katoub. I am writing to tell you about Moaz and Nawras, two infants from my hometown of East Ghouta, who...

For Immediate Release August 8, 2016 New York, NY - This morning, Dr. Zaher Sahloul, a critical care specialist and Past President & Senior Adviser to the Syrian American Medical...

For Immediate Release July 21, 2016 WASHINGTON, D.C. - National Muslim and Syrian American leaders will hold a press conference in front of the White House at 10 AM on...

For Immediate Release July 18, 2016 Washington, D.C.- On Saturday, July 16, a SAMS-supported hospital in eastern Aleppo City was hit by four barrel bombs, four naval mines, and two...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 12, 2016   Despite Aid Deliveries, Besieged Syrians in Madaya Starving to Death Report from Physicians for Human Rights and Syrian American Medical Society shows deteriorating health conditions in...