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Dr.Samer Al Ghazawi
Consultant in general surgery, hepato-biliary and pancreatic surgery,
liver Transplantation.

Mobile 00962777789490
E.mail: samerghazawi@hotmail.com 

King Hussein Medical City Amman

Academic qualifications:

·       1993 Bachelor of medicine and general surgery, (BSc/BA) Jordanian university of Science and Technology JUST

·       1994-1999 Five Years Residency program in General

        Surgery ,KHMC, Jordan

·       2001 Jordanian Board in General Surgery.

        Jordanian Medical Council .Jordan

·       2007- 2009 Two Years Training in UK in

        HPB, and Liver Transplantation .

·       2014 Fellowship American Collage Of Surgeon FACS

.First living donor liver transplantation in Jordan

. First cadaveric liver transplantation in Jordan

. First pediatric liver transplantation in Jordan

 Positions of responsibility:

·       Jan-1995 Dec-1999 Resident in General Surgery (Residency Program) KHMC

·       Jan-2000 Aug-2001 Senior Resident in General Surgery KHMC

·       Aug-2001 Aug-2003 Specialist in General Surgery, KHMC

·       Aug-2003 Jul-2007 Senior Specialist in General Surgery, KHMC

·       Mar-2007 Jul-2007 Clinical Attachment in HPB unit in Hammersmith Hospital, Prof. N Habib , London

·       Aug-2007 Dec-2007 Clinical Attachment in HPB and Liver Transplantation unit in UCL Hospital ,Prof. J Lerut ,Belgium

·       Dec-2007 Jan-2009 Clinical Fellow in HPB and Liver Transplant unit at  Royal Free Hospital ,Mr. K Rolles , London ,UK

·       Jan-2009 current Consultant in general surgery, hepato-biliary and pancreatic surgery at King Hussein Medical Center/Royal Medical Services/Amman,Jordan.

Profisional memberships:

·       Member of the Jordanian Medical Association, 1994

·       Member of the Jordanian Association of General Surgeons, 2001

·       Member of Pan Arab Liver Transplantation Society (PALTS), 2006.

·       Member of International association of surgeon gastroenterologist and oncologist (IASGO) at King Hussein medical center/ Royal medical services .

Academic appointments:

·       Clinical instructor of medical students in faculty of medicine/Jordanian  university of science and Technology/Jordan 2005

·    Clinical instructor of medical students in faculty of medicine/Jordan university/Amman, Jordan 2006

·    Clinical instructor of medical students in faculty of medicine/Muta university/Karak, Jordan (2009-2010)

·    Examiner and lecturer of the internship candidates

  Jordan Medical Council.

Publications:

·       Feb-2001 Is it necessary to perform Appendicectomy in the middle of the night for children

·       Jul-2004 screening mammogram in dealing with abnormal

·       mammogram findings

·       Aug-2004 final diagnosis by fine-needle aspiration biopsy for definitive operation in breast cancer

·       Aug-2004 The Effect of  Anesthetic  Techniques in Pilonidal Sinus Surgery

·       Oct-2004 spontaneous burst umbilical hernia due to

Pregnancy.

·       Dec-2004 Fournier’s gangrene how serious.

·       May-2006 Retrograde Facial Nerve Dissection IN Superficial Parotidectomy Versus Standard Approach

·       May-2007 The  Accuracy Of   Fine Needle Aspiration in the Assessment of Thyroid Swellings.

·       Aug-2009 colorectal cancer in Jordan.

·        Aug 2010 The Prevalence of Diabetic Foot and Its Risk factors among Jordanian Diabetics.

·       Jan 2011 The effect of Ilioinguinal nerve block in addition to local infiltration on pain after inguinal hernia repair in the elderly.

·       March 2011 Percutaneous tracheostomy using fibroptic bronchoscope

·       Jan 2012 The effect of Transversus abdominis block on decreasing pain following laparoscopic cholecystectomy in elderly patients.

·       Jan 2012 Morphine Versus Tramadol for postoperative pain control after thoracoscopic surgery.

Oral presentation:

·       Aug-2002 IS it Necessary to perform Appendicectomy in the Middle of the night for children ,Jordan

·       Oct-2002 Breast Masses In Adolescent Patients

 In Jordan.

·       Sep-2003 Mines Injuries In KOSOVO   

·       Sep-2003 THE Advantages of local Anesthesia in  inguinal hernia. Jordan

·       Sep-2004 AFTER 13 Years From the first laparoscopic cholecystectomy were are we? Jordan

·       Oct-2004 Spontaneous burst umbilical hernia due to pregnancy. Jordan

·       Apr-2006 Unusual presentation of primary peritonitis as pneumoperitoneum. Jordan

·       May-2007 Breasts Masses in Adolescent patient in

       Jordan.

·       March 2008 Combined kidney and liver in living donor living transplantation. Jordan

·       March 2008 Living donor liver transplantation extending donor criteria. Jordan

·       April 2010 Living donor liver transplantation, Royal medical services experience. Jordan

·       Oct 2010 Surgical management of colorectal liver metastasis. Jordan