Organizations Filed Purposes:
To build and foster a network of medical professionals in the United States and beyond and provide the educational, networking, and professional services they need.
To build and foster a network of medical professionals in the United States and beyond. See Sch O
Education: SAMS organizes three main conferences throughout the year: The National Conference, The International Conference, and The National Symposium. These conferences gather renowned medical professionals, educators, and public figures to share expertise and experiences, gain an in-depth perspective on challenges in medical relief, and address current updates and innovations in medicine. Additionally, these conferences provide a great opportunity to acquire Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits, raise funds to support Syrians in need, stay up-to-date on the crisis in Syria, SAMS's advocacy efforts for Syria, and innovative humanitarian and relief work from SAMS and our partners.SAMS's education programs seek to provide comprehensive opportunities for growth and development to Syrian medical students and graduates who no longer have access to formal education. SAMS's education programs include online courses, workshops, scholarship, and more. It has benefited more than 1,500 physicians and students in the U.S. and beyond by participating in SAMS's critical care course in Turkey, attending SAMS's workshops in Lebanon, taking part in SAMS's online education courses.
Advocacy: SAMS has become a leader in advocacy and engagement with policymakers on both the national and international stage. SAMS effectively advocates to increase political will around taking action to end the Syrian crisis. Our advocacy ensures that instances of attacks on healthcare facilities, challenges of communities under siege, and the heroic work of Syrian medical workers reach policy makers, think tanks, the media, and the public. SAMS strives to echo and raise the voice of our colleagues on the ground who continue to risk their safety to save lives and alleviate suffering.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Safaa Aladham | Director of Finance | 0 | $0 |
| David Lillie | Executive Director | 0 | $0 |
| Pharm Lara Zakaria | Director | 5 | $0 |
| Dr Mazen Issa | Director | 5 | $0 |
| Dr Majd Isreb | Director | 5 | $0 |
| Dr Maysoun Alhariri | Secretary | 5 | $0 |
| Dr Tarek Zetoune | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| Dr Basel Termanini | Vice President | 5 | $0 |
| Dr Ahmad Tarakji | Past President | 5 | $0 |
| Dr Mufaddal Hamadeh | President | 5 | $0 |
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