Professor of Surgery, Mount Sinai Morningside Hospital
Senior Cardiovascular Surgeon / Mount Sinai Morningside Hospital
Former Professor of Surgery, Cardiothoracic / Emory University School of Medicine - Atlanta, Georgia
Post-Graduate Education:
• Doctorate of Philosophy, Neuroscience (1977) - Emory University
• Doctor of Medicine (1980) - Emory University
• General Surgery Residency (1985) – Emory University
• Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency and CT Transplantation Fellowship (1988) – Emory University
• Surgical Leadership Program, Harvard University 2019
Board Certification:
• American Board of Surgery
• American Board of Thoracic Surgery
• Jordan Board of Surgery
National and International Board Appointments:
• Editorial Board, Journal of Cardiac Surgery
• Editor-in-Chief, www.complexcardiac.com
• Editor -in-Chief, www.ctsguide.com
• President, International Federation of Healthcare Thought Leaders, Inc.
• Chair, National Arab American Medical Association Foundation
• Member, Board of Trustees, Hebron University, Hebron Palestine
• Member (former), International Strategic Committee, Emory University School of Medicine
• Member (former), Inclusion and Diversity Committee, Emory University, Department of Surgery
• Director International Advanced CT Surgery Fellowship (former), Emory University
• Member, American College of Cardiology Diversity and Inclusion Committee
• President & Co-founder, U-Beyond Mentorship
