Roger NOUN

Faculté de médecine – Professeur

+961 (1) 421 000 roger.noun@usj.edu.lb

Enseignant Profile

Head of the Digestive and Endocrine Surgery Department at Hôtel-Dieu de France.Head of the Digestive and Endocrine Surgery Department at the Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University (USJ).


Education

Diplôme Université Pays Année
Diplome de Spécialisation Saint Joseph University of Beyrouth Lebanon 1993
Diplome de Docteur en Médecine Saint Joseph University of Beyrouth Lebanon 1987

Teaching at USJ

University teaching outside USJ

Professional experience outside USJ

Areas of expertise

Enseignant Discipline
Medecine and Health

Research themes

Enseignant Thematique

Foie, Transplantation HépatiquePancreasVoies BilairesChirurgie de lObesitéChirurgie Laparoscopique

Publications and communications

Enseignant Publi and Com

Surviving the storm: A 6-year journey with bowel perforations aneurysms in vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome — A case reportFarid Abi Habib, Michael Osseis, Alain Chebly, Elie El Feghali, Roger NounInt J Surg Case Rep. 2024 Nov 124: 110294. Published online 2024 Sep 14. doi: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110294PMCID: PMC11461980AbstractArticlePDF–2.4MSAFE_USJ_Select item 111059592.The Role of Obesity in the Poor Prognosis of COVID-19 Infection: A Review of 192 PatientsZiad Feghaly, Rany Aoun, Christian Mouawad, Bilal Chamaa, Houssam Dahboul, Serge Kassar, Michael Osseis, Roger Noun, Ghassan ChakhtouraInterdiscip Perspect Infect Dis. 2024; 2024: 7212355. Published online 2024 May 13. doi: 10.1155/2024/7212355PMCID: PMC11105959AbstractArticlePDF–261KSAFE_USJ_Select item 104553743.Comparison between Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology with Histopathology in the Diagnosis of Thyroid NodulesMichael Osseis, Georges Jammal, Daniel Kazan, Roger NounJ Pers Med. 2023 Aug; 13(8): 1197. Published online 2023 Jul 28. doi: 10.3390/jpm13081197PMCID: PMC10455374AbstractArticlePDF–266KSAFE_USJ_Select item 104490414.Combined laparoscopic pouch and loop resizing as a revisional procedure for weight regain after primary laparoscopic one-anastomosis gastric bypassChristian Mouawad, Houssam Dahboul, Bilal Chamaa, Daniel Kazan, Michael Osseis, Roger Noun, Ghassan ChakhtouraJ Minim Access Surg. 2023 Jul-Sep; 19(3): 414–418. Published online 2023 Feb 3. doi: 10.4103/jmas.jmas_281_22PMCID: PMC10449041AbstractArticleSAFE_USJ_Select item 106953215.Quality of life after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: Pre-operative, 1-year and 5-year resultsChristian Mouawad, Rany Aoun, Houssam Dahboul, Elie El Feghali, Serge Kassar, Marwan Alkassis, Michael Osseis, Roger Noun, Ghassan ChakhtouraJ Minim Access Surg. 2023 Oct-Dec; 19(4): 459–465. Published online 2022 Nov 30. doi: 10.4103/jmas.jmas_193_22PMCID: PMC10695321AbstractArticleSAFE_USJ_Select item 96374156.Peri-appendicular Abscess in a Spigelian HerniaRany Aoun, Rhea Akel, Roger Noun, Ghassan ChakhtouraSurg J (N Y) 2022 Oct; 8(4): e308–e311. Published online 2022 Nov 6. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-1758044PMCID: PMC9637415AbstractArticlePDF–1.1MSAFE_USJ_Select item 95047377.Surgery for T4 Colorectal Cancer in Older Patients: Determinants of OutcomesMichael Osseis, William A Nehmeh, Nathalie Rassy, Joseph Derienne, Roger Noun, Chady Salloum, Elie Rassy, Stergios Boussios, Daniel AzoulayJ Pers Med. 2022 Sep; 12(9): 1534. Published online 2022 Sep 19. doi: 10.3390/jpm12091534PMCID: PMC9504737AbstractArticlePDF–836KSAFE_USJ_Select item 108986458.Obesity: A risk factor for postoperative complications in laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancerBilal Ramadan, Houssam Dahboul, Christian Mouawad, Rany Aoun, Serge Kassar, Elia Kassouf, Ghassan Chakhtoura, Roger Noun, Michael OsseisJ Minim Access Surg. 2024 Jan-Mar; 20(1): 12–18. Published online 2022 Sep 12. doi: 10.4103/jmas.jmas_165_22PMCID: PMC10898645AbstractArticleSAFE_USJ_Select item 80424199.A 58-Year-Old Woman with Acute Gastric Perforation Due to Metastatic Ductal Carcinoma 18 Years Following Bilateral Mastectomy for Invasive Ductal Carcinoma of the BreastWilliam A. Nehmeh, Joseph Derienne, Léa El Khoury, Serge Kassar, Viviane Trak-Smayra, Roger Noun, Ghassan ChakhtouraAm J Case Rep. 2021; 22: e927094-1–e927094-8. Published online 2021 Apr 8. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.927094PMCID: PMC8042419AbstractArticlePDF–1010KSAFE_USJ_Select item 717495810.Splenic Abscess after Sleeve GastrectomyRany Aoun, Michel Gabriel, Elias El Haddad, Roger Noun, Ghassan ChakhtouraCase Rep Med. 2020; 2020: 4850675. Published online 2020 Apr 12. doi: 10.1155/2020/4850675PMCID: PMC7174958AbstractArticlePDF–641KSAFE_USJ_Select item 690083111.A Case Report Presenting an Undifferentiated Pancreatic Carcinoma with Osteoclastic-Like Giant Cells with an Unusual Indolent CourseWilliam A. Nehmeh, Viviane Trak-Smayra, Ahmad Tarhini, Michel Fouad Gabriel, Raymond B. Sayegh, Roger NounAm J Case Rep. 2019; 20: 1750–1754. Published online 2019 Nov 26. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.916810PMCID: PMC6900831AbstractArticlePDF–2.4MSAFE_USJ_Select item 670127212.Quality of Life before and after Sleeve Gastrectomy in Lebanese PopulationMarwan Alkassis, Fady Gh Haddad, Joseph Gharios, Roger Noun, Ghassan ChakhtouraJ Obes. 2019; 2019: 1952538. Published online 2019 Aug 6. doi: 10.1155/2019/1952538PMCID: PMC6701272AbstractArticlePDF–1.1MSAFE_USJ_Select item 616760013.Resectional One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass/Mini Gastric Bypass as a Novel Option for Revision of Restrictive Procedures: Preliminary ResultsRoger Noun, Rita Slim, Ghassan Chakhtoura, Joseph Gharios, Elie Chouillard, Carla Tohmé-NounJ Obes. 2018; 2018: 4049136. Published online 2018 Sep 18. doi: 10.1155/2018/4049136PMCID: PMC6167600AbstractArticlePDF–1.7MSAFE_USJ_Select item 353018314.Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for Mildly Obese Patients (Body Mass Index of 30 <35 kg/m2): Operative Outcome and Short-Term ResultsRoger Noun, Ghassan Chakhtoura, Marwan Nasr, Judith Skaff, Naîm Choucair, Nathalie Rkaybi, Carla Tohme-NounJ Obes. 2012; 2012: 813650. Published online 2012 Dec 11. doi: 10.1155/2012/813650PMCID: PMC3530183AbstractArticlePDF–1.0MSAFE_USJ_Select item 288789015.Adjuvant chemo-radiation for gastric adenocarcinoma: an institutional experiencePhilippe G Aftimos, Elie A Nasr, Dolly I Nasr, Roger J Noun, Fady L Nasr, Marwan G Ghosn, Joelle A El Helou, Georges Y ChahineRadiat Oncol. 2010; 5: 50. Published online 2010 Jun 4. doi: 10.1186/1748-717X-5-50PMCID: PMC2887890AbstractArticlePDF–483KSAFE_USJ_Select item 200024316.Jaundice in a chronic hepatitis B carrierR Noun, S Zeidan, C Ghorra, S Slaba, L Menassa‐Moussa, R SayeghGut. 2007 Oct; 56(10): 1410. doi: 10.1136/gut.2006.103887PMCID: PMC2000243ArticlePDF–138KSAFE_USJ_Select item 185681017.Malignant masquerade of the biliary confluenceR Noun, S Zeidan, C Ghorra, C Tohme‐NounGut. 2007 Mar; 56(3): 379. doi: 10.1136/gut.2006.095398PMCID: PMC1856810ArticlePDF–133KSAFE_USJ_Select item 185667618.An unusual cause of acute pancreatitis?R Noun, S Zeidan, E Riachy, K HoneinGut. 2007 Jan; 56(1): 42. doi: 10.1136/gut.2006.092536PMCID: PMC1856676ArticlePDF–309KSAFE_USJ_Select item 408757319.Hepatocellular carcinoma in Lebanon: Etiology and prognostic factors associated with short-term survivalCésar Yaghi, Ala l Sharara, Paul Rassam, Rami Moucari, Khalil Honein, Joseph BouJaoude, Rita Slim, Roger Noun, Heitham Abdul-Baki, Mohamad Khalifeh, Sami Ramia, Raymond SayeghWorld J Gastroenterol. 2006 Jun 14; 12(22): 3575–3580. Published online 2006 Jun 14. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i22.3575PMCID: PMC4087573AbstractArticlePDF–717KSAFE_USJ_Select item 119170220.Continuous versus intermittent portal triad clamping for liver resection: a controlled study.J Belghiti, R Noun, R Malafosse, P Jagot, A Sauvanet, F Pierangeli, J Marty, O FargesAnn Surg. 1999 Mar; 229(3): 369–375. doi: 10.1097/00000658-199903000-00010PMCID: PMC1191702SummaryPage BrowsePDF–1.0MSAFE_USJ_Select item 123533621.Portal triad clamping or hepatic vascular exclusion for major liver resection. A controlled study.J Belghiti, R Noun, E Zante, T Ballet, A SauvanetAnn Surg. 1996 Aug; 224(2): 155–161. doi: 10.1097/00000658-199608000-00007PMCID: PMC1235336SummaryPage BrowsePDF–1.0M

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