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Elie FARAH
Chargé de cours
Institut de physiothérapie
+961 (1) 421 000 elie.farah1@usj.edu.lb
• Education
o FCCS, (Fundamental Critical Care Support) from SCCM (USA) ESICM (Europe) 2005.
o Educational program, PACT and EDIC (European Diploma in Intensive Care) 2005 to 2020.
o University of St. Joseph, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital (HDF), Five years of specialization in Internal Medicine, 1999.
o University of St. Joseph- Faculty of Medicine, Seven years of study to obtain Medical Doctor Degree, 1994.
• Honors and Awards
o Awarded for advanced skills, Chief Resident for all
Medical specialties at HDF for two consecutive academic years 1997- 1998 and 1998-1999.
o Awarded for outstanding performance, Chief Resident of
Internal Medicine Department at HDF for three consecutive years (1997-1999).
• Professional society Memberships
o Lifelong educational member at HARVARD, 2006, for life.
o Society of Intensive care Medicine (ESICM-EUROPE) 2005 to 2020.
o Society of Infectious Diseases (ESCMID-EUROPE) 2005-2006.
o Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM-USA) 2004 to 2016.
o International Society of Infectious Diseases (ISID-USA) 2004 to present.
o Youth Association for Social Awareness (YASA LEBANON&INTERNATIONAL) 2000 to present.
o Lebanese Society of Internal Medicine 2000 to present.
o Lebanese Association for Medical Diagnosis and Auto-immune diseases at the Lebanese Order of Physicians (LAMDA)2013 to present, former President.
• Employment Experience
o Head of Department of Internal Medicine at Mount- Lebanon Hospital Balamand University Medical Center, 2000 till Dec. 2014. Reassigned in 2020.
o Head of all Medical Departments at Mount- Lebanon Hospital Balamand University Medical Center, Jan. 2015 to 2020.
o Head of Department of Intensive Care Unit at Mount-Lebanon Hospital Balamand University Medical Center, 2000 to 2020.
o ICU Director at Mount- Lebanon Hospital Balamand University Medical Center, 2020 to present.
o Practitioner physician, Mount-Lebanon Hospital Balamand University Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine, 1999 to present.
o In charge of teaching the physiology and the physiopathology at St. Joseph University, Beirut, Physical Therapy institute 1996 to 2020.
o In charge of teaching the applied biology as a post graduate course at St. Joseph University, 2015 to present.
o Head of Internal Medicine, Immunology and Geriatric division at Balamand University Faculty of Medicine, 2023 to present.
o Internal Medicine Residency Program Director at Balamand University Faculty of Medicine, 2023 to present.
• Extracurricular Activities
o President and founder of AMPM (Association Moving towards Preventive Medicine, Paris, France) 2006 to present.
o President and founder of A HELP (Association Helping in Exertion as a Lebanese Prevention, Beirut, Lebanon) 2011 to present.
o Ninth international conference for traffic safety, coordinator, Madrid-Spain-February 2002.
o Interviews about safety promotion in all local and international televisions and radios present in Lebanon.
o Coordinator of the medical committee in YASA International 2003 to present and YASA Lebanon, 2000 to present. (Youth Association for Social Awareness).
o Lecturer about too many medical topics since 1999 to present.
o International speaker in many medical congresses.
o Lecturer about safety promotion and injury prevention in many universities, national conferences, schools, municipalities and cultural institutions.
Education
| Diplôme | Université | Pays | Année |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctorat d'exercice - Médecine | Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth | Liban | 1994 |
| Diplôme de spécialisation - Médecine interne | Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth | Liban | 1999 |
Enseignement universitaire hors USJ
| Enseignement universitaire hors USJ | Pays | Etablissement | Date début | Date fin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Encadrement academique des residents | Liban |
Expérience professionnelle hors USJ
| Expérience professionnelle | Organisation | Date début | Date fin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chef de service des unites de soins intensifs | Hopital Mont-Liban | 1999-12-01 | |
| Chef de service de medecine interne | Hopital Mont-Liban | 1999-12-01 |
Domaine d’expertise
Médecine et Santé
Publications et communications
Publications
o “Prevalence of lipid abnormalities cholesterol target value attainment in patients with stable coronary heart disease and acute coronary syndromes
in Jordan and Lebanon” J. Med Liban, 2021, volume 69, issue1, p 134-40.
o “Identifying predictors of blood pressure control in the Lebanese population - a national, multicentric survey – I-PREDICT” Acknowledgement, BMC Public Health 2014, 14,1140.
o “Actinomycose vertebrale: A propos dun cas et revue de la littérature” Journal Medical Libanais, 2001, 49(6), pp. 355–358
o “Pseudo-Takayasu in Behcet’s disease” J. Med Liban, June 2000, 48(3) p164-7.
o “Ergotism precipitated by erythromycin, a rare case of vasospasm” Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg (England), Jan 2000, 19(1) p 96-8.
o “Acute Cocaine intoxication in a smuggler, one case report and a review of the literature.” J. Med Liban, June 1999, 47(3) p198-200.
o Author of the book: “Natural compounds to fight cancer, an evidence-based approach”, Edition 2010.
o Author of the book: “Your guide to defeat cancer, what to eat drink and do”, Edition 2011.