Elie FARAH

Institut de physiothérapie – Chargé de Cours

+961 (1) 421 000 elie.farah1@usj.edu.lb

Enseignant Profile

•EducationoFCCS, (Fundamental Critical Care Support) from SCCM (USA) ESICM (Europe) 2005. oEducational program, PACT and EDIC (European Diploma in Intensive Care) 2005 to 2020.oUniversity of St. Joseph, Hotel Dieu de France Hospital (HDF), Five years of specialization in Internal Medicine, 1999.oUniversity of St. Joseph- Faculty of Medicine, Seven years of study to obtain Medical Doctor Degree, 1994.•Honors and AwardsoAwarded for advanced skills, Chief Resident for all Medical specialties at HDF for two consecutive academic years 1997- 1998 and 1998-1999.oAwarded for outstanding performance, Chief Resident of Internal Medicine Department at HDF for three consecutive years (1997-1999).•Professional society MembershipsoLifelong educational member at HARVARD, 2006, for life.oSociety of Intensive care Medicine (ESICM-EUROPE) 2005 to 2020.oSociety of Infectious Diseases (ESCMID-EUROPE) 2005-2006.oSociety of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM-USA) 2004 to 2016.oInternational Society of Infectious Diseases (ISID-USA) 2004 to present.oYouth Association for Social Awareness (YASA LEBANON&INTERNATIONAL) 2000 to present.oLebanese Society of Internal Medicine 2000 to present.oLebanese Association for Medical Diagnosis and Auto-immune diseases at the Lebanese Order of Physicians (LAMDA)2013 to present, former President.•Employment ExperienceoHead of Department of Internal Medicine at Mount- Lebanon Hospital Balamand University Medical Center, 2000 till Dec. 2014. Reassigned in 2020.oHead of all Medical Departments at Mount- Lebanon Hospital Balamand University Medical Center, Jan. 2015 to 2020.oHead of Department of Intensive Care Unit at Mount-Lebanon Hospital Balamand University Medical Center, 2000 to 2020.oICU Director at Mount- Lebanon Hospital Balamand University Medical Center, 2020 to present.oPractitioner physician, Mount-Lebanon Hospital Balamand University Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine, 1999 to present. oIn charge of teaching the physiology and the physiopathology at St. Joseph University, Beirut, Physical Therapy institute 1996 to 2020.oIn charge of teaching the applied biology as a post graduate course at St. Joseph University, 2015 to present.oHead of Internal Medicine, Immunology and Geriatric division at Balamand University Faculty of Medicine, 2023 to present.oInternal Medicine Residency Program Director at Balamand University Faculty of Medicine, 2023 to present.•Extracurricular ActivitiesoPresident and founder of AMPM (Association Moving towards Preventive Medicine, Paris, France) 2006 to present. oPresident and founder of A HELP (Association Helping in Exertion as a Lebanese Prevention, Beirut, Lebanon) 2011 to present.oNinth international conference for traffic safety, coordinator, Madrid-Spain-February 2002.oInterviews about safety promotion in all local and international televisions and radios present in Lebanon.oCoordinator of the medical committee in YASA International 2003 to present and YASA Lebanon, 2000 to present. (Youth Association for Social Awareness). oLecturer about too many medical topics since 1999 to present.oInternational speaker in many medical congresses.oLecturer about safety promotion and injury prevention in many universities, national conferences, schools, municipalities and cultural institutions.


Education

Diplôme Université Pays Année
medecine interne Saint Joseph University of Beyrouth Liban 1999
Diplôme de spécialisation 1999
Diplôme 1994
medecine generale Saint Joseph University of Beyrouth Liban 1994

Enseignement à l'USJ

Enseignement universitaire hors USJ

Enseignement universitaire hors USJ Pays Etablissement Date début Date fin
Encadrement academique des residents Liban Université Libanaise (UL) 01/01/1999

Expérience professionnelle hors USJ

Expérience professionnelle Organisation Date début Date fin
Chef de service des unites de soins intensifs Hopital Mont-Liban 01/12/1999
Chef de service de medecine interne Hopital Mont-Liban 01/12/1999

Domaine d’expertise

Enseignant Discipline
Médecine et Santé

Thématiques de recherche

Publications et communications

Enseignant Publi and Com

Publicationso“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. 355–358o“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.oAuthor of the book: “Natural compounds to fight cancer, an evidence-based approach”, Edition 2010.oAuthor of the book: “Your guide to defeat cancer, what to eat drink and do”, Edition 2011.

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