Lara RAFFOUL

Lara RAFFOUL

Lecturer

Faculty of Medicine – Chargé (e) d’enseignement - Chargé(e) d’enseignement

+961 (1) 421 000 lara.raffoul1@usj.edu.lb

studied Medicine at Saint Joseph University (USJ) and trained in Pediatric Surgery at Hôtel-Dieu de France (2008-2012).Practiced at Necker-Enfants Malades (2012-2014) and again in 2015-2016. Head of Clinic at CHUV in Lausanne (2014-2015).Practicing Pediatric Surgery in Lebanon since 2017 (HDF-HAJ- Quarantaine- Chtoura). Passionate about humanitarian work, including pediatric surgery with MSF France and Belgium, as well as with URDA and La Chaîne de l'Espoir.


Education

Degree University Country Year
Medecine et Chirurgie Infantile Saint Joseph University of Beyrouth Lebanon 2014
Medecine Saint Joseph University of Beyrouth Lebanon 2008

Areas of expertise

Medecine and Health

Research themes

- surgery of hypospadias: link between the age aif the baby the success of the surgery- surgery of hypospadias: a succession of details is the key for the best results- training of fellows in paediatric surgery on pre-established models

Publications and communications

Q-Island flap urethroplasty:1-stage procedure for reconstruction of Y-type urethral duplications in children.The Fisher Technique for Correction of penile torsion in children.