DOHA: The Qatar 2015 Organising Committee has announced Aspetar as a Business Partner and ‘Official Medical Partner’ of the Qatar 2015 – 24th Men’s Handball World Championship.
As the Gulf region’s first specialised Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Aspetar has been specially chosen by the Organising Committee following its successful partnership during the IHF Super Globe Championship 2014 and will offer the 24th Men’s Handball World Championship a range of services for athletes including physical therapy and sports massages.
The hospital will also provide fully-equipped clinics, ambulance and healthcare services for spectators across the venues.
Mohammed Jabor Al Mulla, Assistant Director General, Qatar 2015, said: “The Qatar 2015 Organising Committee and under the management of Dr. Thani Abdulrahman Al Kuwari considers the health of the athletes and the spectators of the championship as one of the top priorities for us and we are proud to partner with Aspetar,” he said.
“Sports medicine is a specialised field and we are happy to work with the best doctors and consultants at Aspetar who are specifically qualified to handle physiotherapy, sports injuries, physical training and rehabilitation for athletes and sport professionals.” he added.
Abdulrahman Al Qahtani, Assistant Executive Director of the NSMP (National Sports Medicine Program) said: “We are honoured to extend our services to athletes and visitors of the championship and would like to thank the Organising Committee for the opportunity,” he said.”
“This partnership demonstrates our ability to provide world-class medical care to elite athletes and our commitment to help them reach their maximum potential, which is a key objective of the hospital,” added the top official. THE PENINSULA
