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Dr. Zakhia SALIBA

Faculty of Medicine

Professor

(+961) 1 421 000 ext zakhia.saliba@usj.edu.lb

Doctor Zakhia SALIBA, Professor of Pediatrics Pediatric cardiology at Saint Joseph University Beirut, Lebanon head of the Pediatric Congenital Cardiac Catheterization Lab. at Hotel Dieu de France Hospital. He completed his training in pediatric cardiology in “Hôpital Necker Enfants Malades” Paris France in 1999. He performed in 2000 the first worldwide transcatheter implantation of a pulmonary valve. He is a Proctor and Consultant for Abbot-Vascular USA and Lifetech Scientific China since 2018. His clinical and research interest are focused on interventional cardiology in children and adults with congenital heart disease. He is an active member and a leader in many Lebanese and international scientific societies. He has authored more than 100 articles in peer-reviewed journals and co-authored chapters in twelve books. He is reviewer of more than 10 international journals

Highest degree : Medical Doctor (MD) with a Specialization Diploma in Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiology - Université René Descartes (Paris V) - France


DegreesUniversityCountryYear
Education en Sciences de la SantéSaint Joseph University of BeirutLebanon2006
cardiologie pediatriqueUniversité René Descartes(Paris V)France1999
DIS de pediatrieUniversité René Descartes(Paris V)France1999
general medicineRUDN : People’s Friendship University.Russian Federation1999

Medecine and Health

JOURNALS ON THE EDITOR’S DEMAND 1. Saliba Z, Bonhoeffer P, Sidi D. Alternative non-chirurgicale du traitement des cardiopathies congénitales. Réalités Pédiatriques. 2000 54:12-16. 2. Vernant F, Saliba Z, Vouhé P. Sténoses et atrésies pulmonaires à septum interventriculaire intact. Encyclopédie Médico-Chirurgicale. Cardiologie. 11-940-D-90. 3. Chapter 35. Trans-catheter treatment in children adults with congenital heart disease. Authors: Butera G, Saliba Z, Piazza L, Chessa M, Negura D, Micheletti A... Carminati M. Editors: Santoro G, Pacileo G, Russo M. G. New Insight in Pediatric Cardiology: From Basic to Therapeutics - Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 2013 - pages 153-187- ISBN: 978-1-60805-553-1- DOI: 10.2174/978160805226411201010153 4. Chapter 13. Part II: Vascular Access. Hemostasis – Authors: Saliba Z, Slaba S, Sawan E. Editors: Butera G, Chessa M, Eicken A, Thomson J. Cardiac Catheterization for congenital heart disease: from fetal life to adulthood. – Springer Verlag Italia 2015 –pages 181-193-ISBN: 978-88-470-5681-7 - DOI: 10.1007/978-88-470-5681-7 5. Chapter 14. Part II: Vascular Access. Access complications Management – Authors: Saliba Z, Tabet G, Kallassy Ch. Editors: Butera G, Chessa M, Eicken A, Thomson J. Cardiac Catheterization for congenital heart disease: from fetal life to adulthood. – Springer Verlag Italia 2015 –pages 193-215-ISBN: 978-88-470-5681-7 - DOI: 10.1007/978-88-470-5681-7 6. Chapter 6. Hemostasis - Authors: Saliba Z, Charbel R, Smayra T. Editors: Butera G, Chessa M, Eicken A, Thomson J. Atlas of Cardiac Catheterization for Congenital Heart Disease – Springer Nature 2018 – pages 58-61 - ISBN 978-3-319-72442-3 – DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-72443-0 7. Chapter 7. Access Complications Management - Authors: Saliba Z, Sawan E, Hachem K. Editors: Butera G, Chessa M, Eicken A, Thomson J. Atlas of Cardiac Catheterization for Congenital Heart Disease – Springer Nature 2018 – pages 63-71 - ISBN 978-3-319-72442-3 – DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-72443-0 8. Chapter 15. Part II: Vascular Access. Hemostasis – Authors: Saliba Z, Charbel R. Editors: Butera G, Chessa M, Eicken A, Thomson J. Updated version: Cardiac Catheterization for congenital heart disease: from fetal life to adulthood. – Springer Verlag Italia 2020 –pages ?-ISBN: ?- DOI: ? 9. Chapter 16. Part II: Vascular Access. Access complications Management – Authors: Saliba Z, Charbel R. Editors: Butera G, Chessa M, Eicken A, Thomson J. Updated version: Cardiac Catheterization for congenital heart disease: from fetal life to adulthood. – Springer Verlag Italia 2020 –pages ?-ISBN: ?- DOI: ? 10. Haddad RN and Saliba Z. Interventional Device Closure of Perimembranous Ventricular Septal Defects: Challenges, Pitfalls, and Advancements in Device Technology. Interv Cardiol. 2021 13,S5: 109-114