Dr Walid Ammar: Father of the Modern Health Care System of Lebanon

Dr Ammar exemplifies the role that public health professionals need to play in furthering the development of health and health care in their country and the Region. His intense endeavor for the development of health services in general, and primary health care and health policy in particular and his efforts in translating research and evidence into policy, programs and practice place him as a pioneer not only within Lebanon but also across the region and beyond...