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Dr. Gebrael SALIBA

Faculty of Medicine

Assistant professor

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

2000: Doctor of General Medicine - Saint Joseph University - Beirut 2006: Specialist Degree in Infectious Diseases - Saint Joseph University - Beirut 2008: Master's in Research II. Public Health with a focus on Epidemiology - University Paris VI Sub-specialization in HIV, Mycology, and Travel Medicine.

Highest degree : Medical Doctor (MD) with a Specialization Diploma in Infectious Diseases - Saint Joseph University of Beirut


DegreesUniversityCountryYear
University Diploma In Education of Health SciencesSaint Joseph University of BeirutLebanon2013
University Diploma in Dermatologic Manifestations of Systemic DiseasesUniversité de ParisFrance2008
University Diploma In Clinical Trials and Infectious DiseasesUniversité de ParisFrance2007
University Diploma in Travel MedicineUniversité de ParisFrance2007
University Diploma in Medical MycologyUniversité de ParisFrance2007
Diploma Of Specialist in Infectious DiseasesSaint Joseph University of BeirutLebanon2006
University Diploma in Epidemiological Procedures and Infectious DiseasesUniversité de ParisFrance2006
University Diploma Of Oral PathologySaint Joseph University of BeirutLebanon2003
Doctor Of General MedicineSaint Joseph University of BeirutLebanon2000

Medecine and Health

Public Health Epidemiology HIV Infectious Diseases

• Recent future therapeutic advances in the management of HIV infection Saliba G, Yeni P. Pathol Biol 2006 54:545-50 • Neuro-Whipple confirmed five years after a presumptive diagnosis of a primitive CNS vasculitis El Helou J, Saliba G, Kolev I, Pierrot-Deseilligny. J Neurol 2008 255(6): 925-6 • The revival of colistin: an old antibiotic for the 21st century Nasnas R, Saliba G, Rahal P. Pathol Biol 2009; 57(3): 229-35 • Predictive factors of severe disease secondary to falciparum malaria among travelers Saliba G, Kamouh W, Fontanet A, Le Bras J. Pathol Biol. 2011; 59(4): 230-3 • Single-Institution experience of medical student’s bacterial colonization during training. Saliba G, El Kary N, Bakouny Z, Dagher L, Mallah Hamdan M, Abdallah W. Am J Infect Control. 2019 Mar; 47 (3): 268-270 • Longitudinal Extensive Transverse Myelitis in an Immunocompetent Older Individual-A Rare Complication of Varicella-Zoster Virus Reactivation Abbas SA, El Helou J, Chalah MA, Hilal H, Saliba G, Abboud H, Ayache SS. Medicina (Kaunas). 2019 May 23;55(5) • Intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) treatment’s severe complications: A single institution review of incidence, presentation treatment outcome. Waked R, Choucair J, Chehata N, Haddad E, Saliba G. J Clin Tuberc Mycobact Dis. 2020 May;19:100149 • Extended spectrum beta lactamase producing Escherichia coli tricuspid valve endocarditis. Waked R, Saliba G, Chehata N, Haddad E, Chedid M, Choucair J. IDCases. 2020;19:e00729 • Discrepancy in reports of COVID-19 onset of symptoms: are faulty data being collected? Choucair J, Waked R, Saliba G, Haddad F, Haddad E, Makhoul J. Clin Microbiol Infect Off Publ Eur Soc Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2020 Jun 8 • Impact of the inpatient infectious disease consultations at a tertiary care university hospital. Waked R, Jaafar D, Chedid M, Saliba G, Haddad E, Choucair J. The International Arabic Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 2020 Jun • Are two consecutive negative RT-PCR results enough to rule out COVID-19? Waked R, Makhoul J, Saliba G, Chehata N, Mortada S, Zoghbi A, Choucair J, Haddad E. New Microbes New Infect. 2020 Sep;37:100750 • Anxiety and sleep quality in a sample of Lebanese healthcare workers during the COVID-19 outbreak. Zarzour M, Hachem C, Kerbage H, Richa S, Choueifaty DE, Saliba G, Haddad E, Melki E, Sleilaty G, Saliby R, Sabbagh C, Choucair J. Encephale. 2021 Sep 23:S0013-7006(21)00189-5 • Lack of regulation over antibiotic prescription and dispensation: A prospective cohort in a community setting. Choucair J, Haddad E, Saliba G, Chehata N, Makhoul J. J Infect Prev. 2021 Nov;22(6):289-292 • Antibiotics in treatment of COVID-19 complications: a review of frequency, indications, and efficacy. Chedid M, Waked R, Haddad E, Chetata N, Saliba G, Choucair J.J Infect Public Health. 2021 May;14(5):570-576 • A case series of brain abscesses: an eleven-year retrospective single center study. Waked R, Tarhini H, Mansour H, Saliba G, Chehata N, Chedid M, Haddad E, Choucair J.J Infect Dev Ctries. 2021 Jun 30;15(6):791-79 • Bladder instillation for urinary tract infection prevention in neurogenic bladder patients practicing clean intermittent catheterization: A systematic review. Ziadeh T, Chebel R, Labaki C, Saliba G, Helou EE. Urologia. 2021 Oct 6:3915603211049883 • Stenotrophomonas maltophilia pneumonia in critical COVID-19 patients. Raad M, Abou Haidar M, Ibrahim R, Rahal R, Abou Jaoude J, Harmouche C, Habr B, Ayoub E, Saliba G, Sleilaty G, Mounzer K, Saliba R, Riachy M. Sci Rep. 2023 Feb 28;13(1):3392 • Breaking barriers: Assessing pre-exposure prophylaxis awareness and willingness to use in the Lebanese community. Azzi A, Chartouni C, Ibrahim R, Chebel ZB, Haddad E, Chehata N, Choucair J, Saliba G. Int J STD AIDS. 2024 Jul;35(8):608-615 • Clinical Evolution of Carbapenemase Producing Gram-negative Bacteria Infections Treated by Monotherapy Versus Dual Therapy. Abbas Samaha, Jacques Choucair, Gebrael Saliba, Nabil Chehata, Marie Chedid and Racha Ibrahim. Acta Scientific MICROBIOLOGY (ISSN: 2581-3226) Volume 6 Issue 2 Feb 2023