Syrian doctors who'd been working in Germany are paying to go home, where they're doing free surgeries and helping rebuild Syria's shattered health system. Understaffed German hospitals worry they ...

Like many other Syrian doctors here in the U.S., I’m so looking forward to putting what I have learned here in the U.S. into action and helping the people of Syria.

Syria's healthcare system is in dire straits due to years of conflict and sanctions. Only 57% of hospitals are operational, ...

Syrian doctors have established themselves in Germany, filling critical health-care gaps. But Assad’s fall and anti-migrant sentiment have some torn.

BERLIN (AP) — Thousands of Syrian doctors work in Germany, and the fall of Bashar Assad is raising concern over the potential consequences for the health sector if many of them were to return home.

Chicago-area doctor returns to native Syria to revive war-torn nation's ailing health system Dr. Mufaddal Hamadeh is leading efforts to rebuild Syria’s devastated medical infrastructure, working ...

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An estimated 5,000 Syrian doctors work in hospitals alone. Health Minister Karl Lauterbach, who puts the total number of Syrian doctors at over 6,000, says they are “indispensable” to health care.