French
Arabic
Tarek SMAYRA
Professor
Faculty of Medicine – Professeur
Institute of Physiotherapy – Chargé de Cours
+961 (1) 421 000 tarek.smayra@usj.edu.lb
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
| Degree | University | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specialization in Radiology | Saint Joseph University of Beyrouth | Lebanon | 1999 |
| Doctor in Medicine | Saint Joseph University of Beyrouth | Lebanon | 1995 |
Areas of expertise
Medecine and Health
Research themes
Imagerie médicale cardiovasculaire, interventionnelle et thyroidienne.
Publications and communications
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.