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Jihad A. El-Khoury, MD

Consultant Interventional Gastroenterologist

Interventional Endosonographer

Email: adpmo5@r.postjobfree.com

Phone Number: +965-********

PERSONAL STATUS:

NAME: Jihad Albert El-Khoury

DATE OF BIRTH: 22/02/1970

PLACE OF BIRTH: Kobayath, Lebanon

MARITAL STATUS: Married

NATIONALITY: Lebanese

BUSINESS ADRESS: Kuwait Hospital - Sabah Al Salem, Kuwait Employment History:

Consultant Interventional Gastroenterologist & Interventional Endosonographer

St Therese Hospital & Aboujaoude Hospital, Beirut - Lebanon September 2001- April 2004

Consultant Interventional Gastroenterologist & Interventional Endosonographer

Saad Specialist Hospital (SSH) – KSA

April 2004 till August 2009

Chief of Endoscopy Unit (SSH) – KSA

June 2004 - June 2007

Section Head of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, SSH – KSA July 2007– August 2009

Chief of Medicine & Head of Gastroenterology

Royale Hayat Hospital (RHH), Kuwait

August 2009 – October 2014

Head of Gastroenterology

Royale Hayat Hospital (RHH), Kuwait

October 2014 – April 2016

Consultant Interventional Gastroenterologist & Interventional Endosonographer

Dar Al Shifa Hospital, Kuwait

May 2016 till May 2019

Consultant Interventional Gastroenterologist & Interventional Endosonographer

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Head of Gastroenterology - Kuwait Hospital

September 2019 till November, 2021

Consultant Interventional Gastroenterologist & Interventional Endosonographer

Head of Gastroenterology - London Hospital

December 2021 till present.

Graduate & Postgraduate Education:

M.D. (Doctor of Medicine)

Lebanese University – Faculty of Medical Sciences

Oct 1986 – June 1995 one year was lost during the Lebanese war Residency

Internal Medicine Residency Program

St Georges University Hospital, Beirut – Lebanon

July 1995- June 1998

Chief Resident of Internal Medicine

July 1997 – June 1998

Internal Medicine Specialist - (Lebanese University) July 1998

Fellowship

PGY-4 Clinical Fellow in Gastroenterology & Hepatology HNDS Medical Center, Lebanese University, Beirut – Lebanon July 1998- June 1999

PGY-5 Clinical Fellow in Gastroenterology & Hepatology Notre Dame Hospital (CHUM), University of Montreal - Canada July 1999 -June 2000

Interventional Gastroenterologist

Lebanese University – Lebanon; University of Montreal - Canada July 2000

PGY-6 Clinical Fellow in Interventional Endosonography St Luc Hospital (CHUM), University of Montreal – Canada July 2000 – June 2001

Examinations

April 1997: TOEFL

January 1998: E.C.F.M.G. Certificate

July 1998: Lebanese Board of Internal Medicine – Lebanese University July 2000: Lebanese Board of Gastroenterology – Lebanese University Fellowships & Certificates

July 2000: ERCP & Related techniques, University of Montreal – Canada July 2001: Interventional Endosonography, University of Montreal – Canada 3

Licenses

Lebanese Medical License, Nb 2001 / 5722

Saudi Council for Medical Specialties, Nb 04 - K- M - 2539 Courses

Basic Life Support Certified

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certified

Medical Societies & Association Memberships:

Member of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (# 130977) Member of the Saudi Gastroenterology Association

Member of the Kuwaiti Gastroenterology Association International Meetings Attended:

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update in Internal Medicine – Gastroenterology: Colorectal Diseases Congress of the King Faisal University, Faculty of Medicine; Al-Khobar, November – 2007 (Speaker)

Third congress of ECCO (European Crohn’s & Colitis Organization), Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Feb 2008, Lyon - France IBD symposium of the SGA, K. F. S. H, Jeddah – KSA, May 2008 16

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UEGW, October 2008; Vienna - Austria

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Euro EUS congress in Berlin – Germany, April 2009

IMID, February 2010; Istambul – Turkey

Hepato-pancreato-Biliary Surgery & Transplantation “Expert insights

& Practical Solutions “, March 8 – 10, 2010, Kuwait Digestive Endoscopy Symposium, October 9, 2010, Kuwait 18

th UEGW, October 23 – 27, 2010; Barcelonna – Spain Kuwait GI & Hepatology conference, January 15 – 16, 2011; Kuwait Second liver disease update, March 5 – 6, 2011; Kuwait 9

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Euro EUS, “EUS meets oncology”, May 26,27 - 2011, Marseilles, France Second Digestive Endoscopy Symposium, Oct 8-9, 2011, Kuwait 19

th UGEW, October 22- 26, 2011, Stockholm – Sweden

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UEGW, October 2012, Amsterdam - The Netherlands

Second HBP surgery & Transplantation, November 2012, Kuwait 11

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Euro EUS meeting, May 24, 25 – 2013, Paris, France 21

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UEGW, October 12 – 16, 2013, Berlin - Germany

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nd GEEW, June 23-25, 2014, Brussels – Belgium

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UEGW, October 18 – 22, 2014, Vienna – Austria

23d UEGW, October 24 – 28, 2015, Barcelona – Spain 24

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UEGW, October 15 – 19, 2016, Vienna – Austria

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GEEW, June 19-21, 2017, Brussels – Belgium

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UEGW, October 28 - Nov 1st, 2017, Barcelona Spain

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Digestive Diseases Week, DDW, June 2-5, 2018, Washington DC - USA 9

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Digestive diseases & Endoscopy Symposium, Oct 13-14, 2018, Kuwait 10

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Digestive diseases & Endoscopy Symposium, Oct 5-6, 2019, Kuwait 27

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UEGW, October 19-23, 2019, Barcelona – Spain

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UEGW, October 11-13, 2020 (virtual conference)

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UEGW, October 3-5 & 22-23, 2021 (virtual conference) Presentations:

Diagnostic & Interventional EUS: Where are we now? Town Hall meeting, Saad Specialist Hospital, El-Khobar – KSA, May 2005 Challenging cases in bilio-pancreatic disorders

Eastern province GI club meeting - KSA, January 2006 Role of EUS in the diagnosis, Management & treatment of a young female with an obstructive jaundice by a mass, secondary to a pancreatic tuberculosis: Weekly CME meeting of the Department of Medicine, Saad Specialist Hospital - KSA, May 2006 Chronic autoimmune pancreatitis, 2 case reports, Diagnosis, Management & Literature review

Eastern province GI club meeting - KSA, November 2006 Role of EUS in the evaluation & management of Anorectal diseases 7

th update in Internal Medicine – Gastroenterology: colorectal Diseases congress of the King Faisal University, Faculty of Medicine, El- Khobar - KSA, November – 2007

Duodenal wall Inclusion Cyst containing ectopic pancreatic tissue, presenting with acute pancreatitis, Diagnosis, Management & Literature review: Eastern province GI club meeting – KSA, January 2008 State of the art on Diagnostic & Interventional EUS March 2008, Cairo – Egypt

Intestinal spirochettosis in a 69 y.o male, Case report, Diagnosis, Management & Literature review

Eastern province GI club meeting - KSA November 2008 Solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas in a young female, case report, Role of EUS in the diagnosis, Management & Treatment with literature review: Eastern province GI club meeting – KSA, March 2009

PUBLICATIONS:

Rôle de L’échograhie trans-oesphagienne dans le bilan d’un accident vasculaire Périphérique

Elie Chammas, M.D. Jihad El-Khoury, M.D. Georges Ghanem, M.D. et al. Lebanese

Medical Journal, 1998; vol 46, Nb 4

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Early and late effects of renal transplantation on cardiac functions. Elie Chammas, M.D. Jihad El-Khoury, M.D. Antoine Barbari, M.D. et al. Transplantation Proceedings August 2001;33 (5): 2680-2682 Hypergastrinemia induced gastric carcinoids: A case report and literature review.

Jihad El-Khoury, M.D. Georges Ghattas, M.D. The Canadian Journal of Gastro- enterology, February 2000 vol 14, suppl. A, (Abstract form). Canadian Digestive Diseases Week March 2000, Quebec City, Canada (with award

EUS-Guided FNA: Yield for malignancy based on clinical suspicion in 123 cases.

Jihad El-Khoury, M.D. Anand Sahai, M.D. Michel Boivin, M.D. et al. The Canadian

Journal of Gastro-Enterology, February 2001, suppl. A, (Abstract form). Digestive diseases week, May 2001 Atlanta, Georgia – USA. (Poster presentation)

Endoscopy in Barrett’s Esophagus: Surveillance during reflux, management & new advances in diagnosis & early detection of dysplasia. Jihad El-Khoury, M.D. Anand Sahai, M.D. et al. Chest Surgery Clinics of North America, 2002 Feb 12(1): 47-58

Convulsive seizure as a form of presentation of ano-rectal melanoma. Jihad El-Khoury, M.D. Henry Azar, M.D. Elias Makhoul, M.D. Georges Ghattas, M.D. (Being submitted).

Levamisole induced encephalopathy: a report of two cases. Kamal El-Kallab, M.D. Jihad El-Khoury, M.D. Edouard Elias,M.D. Amale Chelala, M.D. et al (Being submitted)

Clinical Interest & Interventional Experience

A- Bilio-pancreatic diseases:

Benign pathologies of the biliary system & pancreas Stone Extraction & Mechanical Lithotripsy

ERCP, Dilatation & stenting of biliary & pancreatic ducts EUS-Guided Pancreatic pseudocyst Drainage

Malignant diseases

EUS Staging of GI malignancies (esophageal, gastric, biliopancreatic & rectal) EUS & EUS-Guided FNAC of pancreatic masses & Lymph nodes EUS-Guided celiac Plexus Neurolysis, for pain control in abdominal malignancies Metal Stent Insertion in the Esophagus, Duodenum, Colon & Biliary system B- Mediastinal pathologies:

EUS & EUS-Guided FNAC or core biopsies of mediastinal or abdominal masses, Subcarinal & A-P window Lymph nodes

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C- Upper GI & Lower GI Pathologies

Variceal Banding Sclerotherapy & Argon Plasma Coagulation Esophageal Stricture Dilation & Pneumatic Dilation for Achalasia Stretta Anti-Reflux Procedures

GI Stenting (Duodenum, Biliary, Colon …)

Polypectomies

Gastric balloon insertion & removal

D- GI Motility

E- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases:

Management of fistulizing Crohn & Severe / fulminant IBD F- Chronic Hepatitis (Viral & Autoimmune) & Cirrhosis Chronic metabolic liver diseases

Special Information

Trilingual (English, French & Arabic)

Hobbies: Swimming, Tennis, Bowling

References:

Abd El-Aziz AlQorain, MD

Consultant Gastroenterologist

Program director of Gastroenterology program at the KFH of the University Chairman of the Eastern Province GI Club

Al-Khobar - Saudi Arabia

Hani Haider, MD

Consultant General & Hepato-Biliary Surgeon

Al-Amiri Hospital - Kuwait

Hussein Hayati, MD

Consultant General, Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Surgeon Al-Amiri Hospital - Kuwait

Khaled Saber, MD

Consultant General & Colo-Rectal Surgeon

Chief Medical Officer – KFSH - Dammam, KSA

Former CMO & Chief of Surgery – Saad Specialist Hospital - KSA Osama Al Sanea, MD

Consultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon

Former CEO :

Saad Specialist Hospital - KSA

Royale Hayat Hospital – Kuwait

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