Emergency and Urgent Care
Emergency numbers:
Education City Emergency (on-campus): 454-0999
Doha Emergency (off-campus): 999
Qatar Foundation Medical Clinic: 482-6888
Student Affairs/Wellness on-call: 503-9044
What is an emergency?
An emergency is an injury or illness or situtation that is life threatening.
What is an urgency?
An urgency is a an acute injury or acute illness or situation that needs immediate professional assistance.
What should I do if I see someone in need for urgent or emergent care?
1. Call the person’s name to get her/his attention
2. If the person is unconscious or does not respond to you immediately call the emergency: 999
3. If the person is conscious ask permission to help
4. Get help from another person
5. Assign tasks to other persons for calling emergency or getting more help
6. Ask standby observers to leave space for the person and do not crowd the scene
What do I do if I have an emergency after business hours?
If you feel you have an emergency, go to the closet emergency room. Here are the name and contact number for hospitals in Doha:
Hamad Accident and Emergency: 439-2222
Rumeillah Hospital: 439-4444
Doha Clinic Hospital (private): 432-7300
American Hospital (private): 442-1999
Al Ahli Hospital (private): 489-8000
If you feel you have an emergency while on Education City Campus, after business hours, call Qatar Foundation Emergency at 454-0999. If you are unable to reach this number or you are off campus, dial 999. It is recommended that you inform Student Affairs on call staff at 503-9044 for further assistance and guidance.
What do I do if I need urgent care?
If you are in need for urgent care while on Education City Campus call Qatar Foundation Emergency at 454-0999. During business hours you may cotnact Qatar Founation Medical Clinic at 482-6888 for medical advice. If you are unable to reach these number or you are off campus dial 999. It is recommended that you inform Student Affairs on call staff at 503-9044 for further follow up and assistance.
Quick Links
- On-Campus Emergency: 454-0999
- Off-Campus Emergency: 999
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Events Calendar
Upcoming SFS-Qatar Events
- Dec 1, 5:30pm: Faculty Film Series
- Dec 6, 6pm-8pm: Monthly Dialogue: Kai-Henrik Barth
SFS-Qatar News
- Georgetown University in Qatar Offers Pre-College Series to Hoya Hopefuls
Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar just concluded the Georgetown Pre-College Series (GPS) which gave prospective undergraduates a taste of college life and a unique opportunity to gain valuable information on the admissions process. (November 22, 2009) - Students Get Hands-On Lesson in Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution
On November 13 and 14, Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service in Qatar (SFS-Qatar) and Institute for the Study of Diplomacy (ISD) hosted a crisis simulation exercise for students at Education City. (November 22, 2009) - Student Gets Education at International Finance Conference
This October, Georgetown student Miodrag Stamboldziev (SFS ’11) was able to put his international relations education to use while attending the Annual Meeting of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund in Istanbul, Turkey. (November 08, 2009)
