
Dr. Omar Shamieh
Palliative Care - استشاري ورئيس قسم الرعاية التلطيفية
Amman
Doctor at a glance
Dr. Omar Shamieh is a doctor in Palliative Care, based in Amman. Sees patients at King Hussein Cancer Center.
- Specialty
- Palliative Care
- Location
- Amman
- Working days
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday
Facts come from the published profile.
About the doctor
Omar Shamieh is a chairman, Department of Hospice, Palliative Medicine at King Hussein Cancer Center in Amman. Board certifications include American Board of Hospice & Palliative Medicine (HPM) American Board of Geriatric Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Jordanian Board of Internal Medicine Jordanian Board of Hospice & Palliative Medicine.
Sub-specialties
Conditions treated
Illness-related painTreatment-related nauseaBreathlessnessSevere fatiguePoor appetiteConstipationSleep difficultiesReduced mobilityExtended care needsPatient and family support
Services
Palliative Care consultation
Assessment of care needs and appropriate follow-up steps.
Palliative Care follow-up
Review of the condition, results and agreed care plan.
Education
Education and specialty training
Specialty and board certifications
Experience
Chairman, Department of Hospice, Palliative Medicine
King Hussein Cancer Center
Clinic location
عمّان، شارع الملكة رانيا العبدالله، بجانب الجامعة الأردنية
King Hussein Cancer Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dr. Omar Shamieh — answered.
How do I arrange an appointment?
Call 065300460 and specify the required clinician and reason for visiting. Confirm the appointment, fees and access requirements.
Where is the service based?
Queen Rania Al-Abdullah Street, beside the University of Jordan, Amman
What should I confirm before booking?
Confirm the required service, clinician attendance and service location. Care is planned after assessment; procedures may require a separate appointment.
What are the reception hours?
The center operates around the clock. The listed clinician appointment timetable is an editable initial schedule: Saturday–Thursday 10:00–17:00; Friday closed. It does not represent hospital operating hours or each physician’s attendance. Confirm appointments with Patient Affairs or the patient communication office.
How do I confirm insurance acceptance?
Provide your insurer and policy details when contacting the practice. Confirm clinician, service and branch eligibility, required approvals and costs before your appointment.
What is required for a first visit?
Coordinate a first visit with Jordanian Patient Affairs. Have medical reports, imaging, laboratory and biopsy results ready, and confirm required documents and case acceptance before attending.
How should I use the condition list?
The editable initial list helps explain the reason for your visit and does not confirm every procedure is available. Confirm the suitability of your concern and required service when booking.
What is the professional training and experience history?
2017-Present Assistant Professor of Geriatric Medicine, University of Jordan, Jordan 2011-2017 Assistant Member 2011 Chief Section & Consultant Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Department of internal Medicine, King Hussein Cancer Center (KHCC), Jordan 2006-2011 Consultant, Palliative Medicine & Supportive Oncology 2009-2011 Director, Palliative Care Education Center 2007-2011 Director, Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program, Division of Palliative Care, Department of Oncology, King Fahd National Guard Hospital, King Abdulaziz Medical City, (KAMC), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) 2008-2011 Assistant Professor, Oncology, College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, KSA
What is the education and specialty training?
M.B.B.S Bangalore University, India Post Graduate Certificate “Health Service Administration” (HAS) Keller Graduate School of Management, DeVry University, USA Master of Business Administration (MBA) Keller Graduate School of Management, DeVry University, USA Residency in Internal Medicine, John Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, USA Geriatric Medicine Fellowship, Loyola University Medical Center, USA
What are the specialty certifications?
American Board of Hospice & Palliative Medicine (HPM) American Board of Geriatric Medicine American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Jordanian Board of Internal Medicine Jordanian Board of Hospice & Palliative Medicine
What are the professional memberships?
Committees: Ethics Committee, KHCC ICT Committee, KHCC National Committee for Graduate Program Classification and Accreditation, Jordan Medical Council Education & Training Academy Board, KHCC Editorial Board – Journal of Cancer Policy Structure & Policy Improvement Committee, Jordan Medical Council Palliative Care Program Committee, College of Medicine, University of Jordan, Quality Council, KHCC Medical Board, KHCC Professional Memberships: JSIM, Jordan Society of Internal Medicine, AAHPM, American Academy of Hospice & Palliative Medicine IAHPC, International Association of Hospice & Palliative Care JMSGG, Jordan Medical Society of Gerontology & Geriatrics JSAMG, Jordan Society of American Medical Graduates JPOS, Jordan Physician for Osteoporosis Society JMA, Jordan Medical Association SCHCS, Saudi Council for Health Care Specialties A4M, American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine
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