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Walid Abu Arab
Walid Abu Arab, MD/PhD
Background
M.B.Ch.B; Alexandria University; Egypt; 1996.
Internship; -Main University Hospital; Alexandria University; Egypt (1997-1998).
Residency of Cardio thoracic Surgery ( Main University Hospital - Alexandria) (1998-2001).
M. Ch. General surgery/ Cardiothoracic surgery 2001, Alexandria University.
Assistant lecturer of cardiothoracic surgery, Faculty of Medicine of Alex.Univ., Egypt,(2001- 2006)
Fellowship , Thoracic surgery division, Azeinda USL, Bologna University, Italy 2004-2005
PhD Cardiothoracic surgery- Alexandria University 1996.
Lecturer of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2007- 2014
Fellowship-Thoracic Surgery- Sherbrook University, Canada
Associate Professor - Cardiothoracic Surgery, Alexandria University, Egypt, 2014- now.
Other Interests
Surgery on beating heart.
Valve repair surgery.
VATS/Mediastinoscopy&mediastinal surgery.
Thoracic vascular surgery.
Aortic root surgery.
Chest wall reconstruction.
Pediatrics heart surgery (congenital).
Stem cell and gene therapy
Cancer research.
Esophageal Surgery.
Practice Areas
- Cardiac
- Congenital
- Thoracic
- Basic science
- Cancer
- Chest wall
- Congenital
- Diaphragm
- Esophagus
- Professional Affairs
- Lung
- Mediastinum
- Minimally Invasive
- Pericardium
- Pleura
- Thoracic
- Trachea and bronchi
- Transplant