Abeer Saqer

Abeer Saqer is the CEO of Memorial International at Memorial City Medical Center, a leading acute care hospital in Houston, where her focus is on assisting individuals and families from around the world who travel to the United States to receive medical care. Under her leadership, experienced affiliated physicians and hospital staff are dedicated to ensuring that international patients receive advanced medical care as well as a wide range of personalized services designed to provide exceptional support during what is considered a very trying time for patients and their families. Abeer is not only an entrepreneur with over 21 years experience in the health care industry; she also serves as a consultant to government leaders, corporate executives and foreign dignitaries based on her expertise in establishing new commercial links and channels of cooperation between health care organizations and physicians in the Middle East and the U.S. Her work on this front has been instrumental to the advancement of philanthropic efforts on behalf of cancer research totaling $120 million, as well as scientific conferences and industry initiatives centered on bridging the gap between the health care communities at home and abroad. Her work has been publicly recognized by President George W. Bush, and has also been featured in numerous media outlets, including NBC News, Fairouz Magazine, Al-Yaqaza magazine and Al Nahda Magazine. Services Offered: Reviews patient records prior to arrival Provides financial counseling Prepares pre-arrival cost estimates Identifies appropriate specialist(s) and arranges appointments with physicians and consultants Coordinates care among specialists to ensure full comprehensive communications Arranges travel and accommodations at the airport upon arrival to expedite customs Arranges for VIP accommodations at the hospital and around the city Assists with preregistration Facilitates access to medical records expeditiously Provides interpretation and translation services Provides for special religious and cultural needs and diets Provides lists of places to visit while in Houston, including shopping, restaurants, hotels, local events, travel agency information, catering and many more Follows up with patient's home physicians to coordinate treatment