Vol. 1 No. 3 Summer 2002

 


 

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Dr. Malek Hubballah
Clinical Associate Professor
MD 1979, AUB


   Internship in surgery, 1978-1979, AUB
   Internship in surgery, 1979-1980, Medical College of Pennsylvania
   Neurosurgery residency, 1980-1985, Syracuse
   Fellowship in Peripheral Nerve and Brachial Plexus Surgery, 1/1985-6/1985, University of Toronto
   Fellowship in Pediatric Neurosurgery, 6/1985-3/1986
   Joined the Department in 1986 as clinical assistant professor
   Promoted to clinical associate professor in 1994
   Served as Director of the ER for 5 years and as Chief of the Division of Neurosurgery from 1989-1991.

Special Interests

Pediatric neurosurgery
Bibliography
4 article
Accomplisments
   Diplomate, American Board of Neurosurgery
   Chairman of the Department of Surgery and    Chief of Neurosurgery at Bahman Hospital in Beirut

Dr. Nazih Mufarrij
Clinical Lecturer
MD 1981, AUB


   Internship in surgery 1980-1981, AUB
   Neurosurgery training 1981-1987, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
   Fellowship in Cerebrovascular Surgery 1987-1988, Cleveland Clinic Foundation
   Joined the Department in 1988 as assistant professor and also as an associate in the Department of Physiology and became clinical assistant professor in 1991
   He is now on a leave of absence from the Department and is working with a group of neurosurgeons in Wichita, Kansas

Special Interest

Cerebrovascular surgery
Bibliography
13 articles
Accomplisments
Diplomate, American Board of Neurosurgery

 

Dr. Sami Nassar
Clinical Associate Professor
MD 1959, AUB


   Rotating internship 1958-1959, AUB
   Residency in surgery 1959-1962, AUB
   Residency in surgery 1962-1963, Baltimore City Hospital
   Residency in neurosurgery 1963-1967, Neurological Institute of NY
   Joined the Department in 1967 as clinical instructor
   Promoted to clinical assistant professor in 1970 and to clinical associate professor in 1977
   Served as the Chief of the Division of Neurosurgery from 1992-1997

Special Interests
General neurosurgery
Bibliography
22 articles
Accomplishments
   Diplomate, American Board of Neurosurgery
   President of the Lebanese Society of Neurology, Neurological Surgery and Psychiatry 1980-1984

Dr. Ghassan Skaf
Assistant Professor
MD 1988, St Joseph University


   Internship in surgery 1986-1988, St George Hospital
   Visiting Scholar 1988-1989, UCLA
    Post Doctoral Research Associate in Neural, Informational and Behavioral Sciences 1989-1990, USC
    Residency in neurosurgery 1990-1997, UCLA, Cleveland Clinic Foundation and University of Toronto
    Fellowship in Spine Surgery 1997-1998, University of Toronto
    Joined the Department in 1998 as assistant professor

Special Interests
Spine Surgery
Bibliography
8 articles and 2 book chapters
Accomplishments
Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of Canada
Masters in Medical Education, 1995, University of Illinois

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