Department: نەشتەرگەریی گشتیی
Specialty: Consultant General & Bariatric Surgery
Degree: MD, FACS
Languages: English, Arabic, French
Education
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2011 - 2013
Advanced Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship
University of Alabama at Birmingham – Alabama – USA -
2007 - 2011
Specialist in General Surgery
American University of Beirut, Beirut - Lebanon -
2001 - 2006
Doctor of Medicine
American University of Beirut, Beirut - Lebanon -
1998 - 2001
Bachelor of Sciences in Biology
American University of Beirut, Beirut - Lebanon
Work Experience
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2021 - Present
Consultant General & Bariatric Surgeon
Faruk Medical City - Sulaymaniyah, Iraq -
2014 - 2021
Consultant General & Bariatric Surgeon
Rafic Hariri University Hospital - Lebanon -
2014 - 2021
Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon
Bahman Hospital - Lebanon -
2013 - 2021
Consultant General & Bariatric Surgeon
Fouad Khoury Hospital - Lebanon -
2011 - 2013
Instructor/Fellow - Gastrointestinal Surgery
Department of Surgery - University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
Certifications
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2021
Saudi Council for Health Specialists
General Surgery License - KSA - 2013 Maintenance of Certification in Colorectal Surgery
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2013
State of Alabama License
USA -
2016
Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners
General Surgery License - Qatar - 2011 Lebanese Board of Surgery
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2011
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
Medical Practice Certificate - USA -
2011
Lebanese MOPH General Surgery License
Lebanon - 2010 Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery
- 2010 Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
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2007
Lebanese Order of Physicians
Lebanon - 2006 Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- 2006 Basic Life Support (BLS)
Professional Memberships
- 2017 Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
- 2014 American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
- 2012 Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
- 2012 Society of American Gastrointestinal & Endoscopic Surgeons
- 2011 Lebanese Society of General Surgery
- 2006 AUB Alumni & Medical Chapter Association
Research and Publications
- 2021 Ayman Obeid, et al. “Combined Acquired Abdominal and Transdiaphragmatic Intercostal Hernia: A Case Report”. EC Gastroenterology and Digestive System 8.2 (2021)
- 2012 A Obeid, J Long, M Kakade, R H Clements, R Stahl, J Grams. Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: long term clinical outcomes. Surg Endosc 26 (12): 3515-3520
- 2013 D Brooks, A Obeid, M Hawn. Classification, clinical features and diagnosis of inguinal and femoral hernias in adults. In: UpToDate, Basow, DS (Ed), UpToDate, Waltham, MA, 2013
- 2014 A Obeid, M Breland, R Stahl, RH Clements, J Grams. Internal Hernia after Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery 18 (2): 250-256
- 2014 A Obeid, K. A. Sarhane, T. Berjaoui, F. Abiad. Heterotopic intra-abdominal ossification in a complex ventral hernia defect. Journal of Wound Care 23 (2): S5-S9
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2012
Breland M, Kakade M, Obeid A, Stahl R, Clements RH,
Richman J, Grams J. Impact of Follow-up on Clinical Outcomes after Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass – (ASMBS – San Diego 2012) - 2012 Long J, Obeid A, Kakade M, Grams J, Gullick A, Hawn M. Early Outcomes of Lateral Gastropexy and Selective Fundoplication Following Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair – (Digestive Disease Week – San Diego 2012)
- 2014 Hunter J, Graham L, Obeid A, Stahl R, Grams J. The Impact of Limb Length on Weight Loss Following Laparoscopic Roux- en-Y Gastric Bypass. (Submitted to Digestive Disease Week – Chicago 2014)