Pediatric Emergency Centers

Pediatric Emergency Centers (PECs) and their staff provide high quality, safe and compassionate clinical care to our patients under 14 years of age.

The main PEC is located in Al Sadd and serves as a hub for other PECs across Qatar, delivering the full range of diagnostic and therapeutic services to our youngest patients.

Healthcare and Ancillary Services

• Diagnostic (laboratory, x-ray, ECG)
• Respiratory
• Infection control
• Pharmacy
• Rehydration therapy
• Social workers
• Antibiotic clinic
• Advisory Hotline
• Security/nurses aides

Commonly Encountered Cases

Respiratory conditions

Bronchiolitis
Bronchial asthma
Pneumonia
Reactive airway disease
Upper respiratory tract infection (URTI)
Croup

Gastrointestinal conditions

Loose motion
Vomiting
Gastritis

Neonatal conditions

Neonatal jaundice
Neonatal sepsis
Apnea

Other conditions

Neurological conditions e.g. seizure/convulsions and meningitis
Endocrine conditions such as diabetes mellitus and diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)
Metabolic disorders
Cardiac conditions
Liver and renal conditions