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Reida El Oakley
Reida M. El Oakley, Associate Professor / Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Background
MBBS, Garyounis Medical School (1983)
FRCS, Edinburgh (1989)
MD, Manchester University (1996)
Manchester / London Cardiothoracic Residency (1990-1996)
Specialist Accreditation in CT Surgery, Singapore (2000)
Consultant Cardiac Surgeon and Professor of Surgery, National University of Singapore (2000-2003)
Head of Cardiac Surgery Department, King Fahad Medical City, Riyad, KSA (2005-2006)
Advanced Medical Science Unit Coordinator, University of Melbourne
Member of the Editorial Board of ASAIO, Cell and Tissue Banking, Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic..
Invited Reviewer to: Journal of the American College of Cardiology, American J of Cardiology, ATS...
Other Interests
Coronary Surgery
Arterial Conduits
Valve Repair / Replacement
MIS
LVAD / Mechanical Circulatory Support
Clinical Applications of Stem Cell / Products
Research
More than 70 publications including:
1. Extended application of percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation. Momenah TS, El Oakley R, Al Najashi K, Khoshhal S, Al Qethamy H, Bonhoeffer P. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009 May 19;53(20):1859-63
2. Choice of prosthetic heart valve in today's practice. El Oakley R, Kleine P, Bach DS. Circulation. 2008 Jan 15;117(2):253-6
3. Transfer of mouse embryonic stem cells to sheep myocardium. McLachlan CS, Hambly B, El Oakley R, McGuire MA. Lancet. 2006 Jan 28;367(9507):301-2
4. Whole bone marrow transplantation induces angiogenesis following acute ischemia. El Oakley RM, Seow KK, Tang TP, Kok CW, Teh M, Lim YT, Lim SK. Redox Rep. 2002;7(4):215-8
5. Postoperative mediastinitis: classification and management. El Oakley RM, Wright JE. Ann Thorac Surg. 1996 Mar;61(3):1030-6
Additional Educational Information
Specialist Accreditation - Cardiothoracic Surgery 2000
MD (Manchester University, UK) 1996
FRCS (Edinburgh, UK) 1989
MBBS (Benghazi University) 1983
Printer-friendlyPractice Areas
- Cardiac
- Thoracic
- Minimally Invasive
- Cardiac
- Coronary disease
- Extracorporeal circulation
- Heart failure
- Mechanical circulatory assistance
- Valve disease
- Tricuspid valve disease
- Thoracic
- Lung
- Mediastinum
- Trachea and bronchi
- Congenital
- Transplant
- Vascular
- Basic science