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Midwest Chapter
President: Abdulgany Hamadeh, MD
Email: samsmidwest@sams-usa.net
Indiana Chapter
President: Wael Bakdash, MD
Email: wailbakdash@hotmail.com
Michigan Chapter
President: Fuad Azrak, MD
Email: samsmich@sams-usa.net
Florida Chapter
President: Waddah Allaf, MD
Email: samsflorida@sams-usa.net
Michigan Chapter
President: Fuad Azrak, MD
Email: samsmich@sams-usa.net
District of Columbia Chapter
President: Hisham Naji, MD
Email: districtofcolumbia@sams-usa.net
Pacific Northwest Chapter
President: Hisham Bismar, MD
Email: samspnw@sams-usa.net
Missouri Chapter
President: Mohamad Al-Hosni, MD
Email: Missouri@sams-usa.net
Minnesota Chapter
President: Nick Zeimet
Email: nzeimet@sams-usa.net
Texas Chapter
President: Fares Albitar, MD
Email: samstexas@sams-usa.net
California Chapter
President: Kay Chamaa, MD
Email: samscalifornia@sams-usa.net
Oklahoma Chapter
President: Amer Nouh, MD
Email: amernouh@yahoo.com
Arizona Chapter
President: Kamal Fakiani, MD
Email: samsarizona@sams-usa.net
West Virginia Chapter
President: Mohamad Badawi, MD
Email: samswv@sams-usa.net
Ohio Chapter
President: Hazem Nouraldin, MD
Email: ohio@sams-usa.net
Tri-State Chapter (NY, NJ, CT)
President: Fares Samra, MD
Email: fsamra@sams-usa.net
Wisconsin Chapter
President: Waleed S. Najeeb, MD
Email: samswi@sams-usa.ne
Become a Member of SAMS Society
Join SAMS Society as a doctor, student, or volunteer and be part of a community committed to humanitarian care and professional growth. Your membership supports lifesaving efforts and connects you with meaningful opportunities.
Top Membership Benefits:
Medical
Missions
Volunteer locally or abroad to deliver care in underserved communities.
Mentorship & Career Support
Access mentorship, workshops, and observerships for medical students and early-career professionals.
Professional Development
Earn CME credits, attend conferences at discounted rates, and contribute to SAMS’ scientific journal.
ABOUT US
25 Years of Compassion-Driven Healthcare Across Borders
SAMS has mobilized healthcare with compassion and dedication in Syria and beyond. As a global network of medical professionals, SAMS is committed to humanitarian and medical excellence—engaged in education, advocacy, and the recognition of peer success.
- Benefits of membership
- Leadership opportunities
- Access to exclusive webinars and publications
Our Work
Our Mission in Action
Education & Scholarships
SAMS Education Committee offers collaborative educational and training programs to equip the medical practitioners in Syria and beyond with the latest tools and healthcare methodologies.
Medical Missions
SAMS volunteer team and healthcare program offers comprehensive care, including primary, secondary, tertiary, newborn, maternal, mental health, and rehabilitation services.
Research
SAMS sponsors the Avicenna Journal of Medicine to promote medicine in all its aspects.
Committies
Global Committies Aid Assistance
Committed to global upliftment, we offer aid to those facing diverse challenges, aiming to empower, inspire resilience, and drive positive change for brighter futures in communities worldwide. Our dedication spans borders, fostering hope and transformation.
Bylaws Committee
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Conference
American Arabesque Festival
Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl
SAMS 11th National Conference
Upcoming Events
Our Upcoming Webinars
SAMS 23rd International Conference
October 30, 2025
Direct Relief Announces $2.7 Million to Expand Healthcare Access to Los Angeles
August 22, 2025
Past Webinars
Our Previous Webinars
American Arabesque Festival
Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl
SAMS 11th National Conference
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California Wildfires
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California Wildfires
Direct Relief Announces $2.7 Million to Expand Healthcare Access to Los Angeles
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