Who we are
The Chronic Care Center is a medico-social institution, specialized in the treatment and follow-up of childhood chronic diseases: Thalassemia and Type I Diabetes.
Know The Signs
My baby is very pale and has no energy to play. He does not seem to be growing well even though he eats well. I am worried How can I know if he has thalassemia?
How can I know if he has thalassemia?
You consult your child's pediatrician. He will ask for a complete blood count to rule out anemia
LEGAL STATUS
The Chronic Care Center has been officially founded by Mrs. Mouna Elias Haraoui,
on January 22, 1993 by ministerial decree number: 18/ADThis institution acquired
its non-governmental and non-profit making organization status on June 17, 1994
according to law number: 5341
Dr. Therese Abou Nasr Nabhan
Graduated as M.D. from the Lebanese University of Medical Sciences in 1990.
She was specialized in Hematology Oncology at the AUBMC graduated in 1995.
She had a clinical training in hematology oncology at Georges Washington University. Washington D.C. had special courses in Transfusion Medicine at INTS France.
Teacher at the Lebanese University of Health Sciences, and attending physician in the MEIH Bsalim.
Medical Director and Blood Bank Director at the Chronic Care Center since 2007.
Member of the Chronic Care Center Association (2013).