Reports
When the conflict in Syria erupted in 2011, SAMS expanded its capacity significantly to meet the growing needs and challenges of the medical crisis. SAMS has since supported healthcare.
SAMS Lebanon Situation Report #7
SAMS Lebanon Situation Report #7 Recent escalation in the region has intensified the humanitarian crisis in Lebanon, displacing nearly 700,000 people, including 200,000 children. Rising food and fuel prices, combined...
Health Needs Beyond Return: Healthcare for Syrian Refugees &...
Health Needs Beyond Return: Healthcare for Syrian Refugees — Policy Brief This policy brief, Health Needs Beyond Return: Sustaining Healthcare for Syrian Refugees in Zaatari Camp amid Political Transition and...
Northeast Syria Flash Update – January 2026
SAMS Northeast Syria Flash Update - January 2026 In January 2026, SAMS delivered life-saving medical support across northeast Syria, reaching thousands in Ar-Raqqa, Al-Hasakah, Deir Ez-Zor, and Al-Hol Camp. Key...
Gaza Interventions Update #5
As 2025 drew to a close, Gaza entered the winter months under sustained strain. Cold temperatures, heavy rainfall, and winter storms compounded an already severe humanitarian crisis—particularly for displaced families...
Restoring Sound: Hearing Care for Children in Syria
SAMS - Restoring Sound: Hearing Care for Children in Syria The Syrian American Medical Society (SAMS) presents this report on childhood hearing loss in Syria, offering a comprehensive overview of...
Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Management in an Area of Protrac...
Avicenna Journal of Medicine Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Management in an Area of Protracted Conflict: A Case Series from Northwest Syria Read the Full Report Authors Mohamed Hamze, Jude Alawa,...
Gaza Interventions Update #4
October 2025 marks two years since the first mass displacement order that forced 1.1 million Palestinians to flee their homes in Gaza. The announcement of a ceasefire brings long-overdue relief...
Gaza Interventions Update #3
Despite the recent disruptions, SAMS Foundation's team in Gaza is proactively addressing the urgent healthcare needs in Gaza, navigating the challenges that persist. To counteract limited access to healthcare and...
SAMS 2024 ANNUAL REPORT
In 2024, your support helped SAMS reach more people, respond to more emergencies, and rebuild health systems in some of the world’s most fragile regions. From Syria to Gaza, and...