Tarek SMAYRA

Faculté de médecine – Professeur

Institut de physiothérapie – Professeur

+961 (1) 421 000 tarek.smayra@usj.edu.lb

Enseignant Profile

Full-time Radiologist at Hôtel-Dieu de France (HDF) University Hospital, affiliated with Saint Joseph University (USJ).Specialist in Cardiovascular Imaging and Interventional Radiology.Head of the Medical Imaging Department and Program Director at USJ.Former President of the Lebanese Society of Radiology.Member of the Arab Board of Radiology.


Education

Diplôme Université Pays Année
Specialization in Radiology Saint Joseph University of Beyrouth Lebanon 1999
Doctor in Medicine Saint Joseph University of Beyrouth Lebanon 1995

Teaching at USJ

University teaching outside USJ

Professional experience outside USJ

Areas of expertise

Enseignant Discipline
Medecine and Health

Research themes

Enseignant Thematique

Imagerie médicale cardiovasculaire, interventionnelle et thyroidienne.

Publications and communications

Enseignant Publi and Com

Tractography of the arcuate fasciculus in healthy right-handed left-handed multilingual subjects its relation to language lateralization on functional MRI.Functional MRI study of language organization in left-handed right-handed trilingual subjects.Classification and Regression Tree (CART) model of sonographic signs in predicting thyroid nodules malignancy.Customized Polymethylmethacrylate Cranioplasty Implants Using 3-Dimensional Printed Polylactic Acid Molds: Technical Note with 2 Illustrative Cases. Adverse events during radiofrequency treatment of 582 hepatic tumors. Stimulation of osteoprotegerin production is responsible for osteosclerosis in mice overexpressing TPO.Percutaneous radiofrequency thermoablation as an alternative to surgery for treatment of liver tumour recurrence after hepatectomy.Preliminary results of a new expanded-polytetrafluoroethylene-covered stent-graft for transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt procedures.

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