Internal Medicine Senior Specialist

Curriculum Vitae – Dr. Ramzi Hammoud

Ramzi Hammoud, M.D.

Infectious Diseases and internal medicine Senior Specialist

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Professional Summary

Lebanese Board and SCFHS-certified Senior Specialist in Infectious Diseases and Internal Medicine with over four years of experience in France and Saudi Arabia. Skilled in the diagnosis and management of complex infections, including multidrug-resistant organisms, tuberculosis, HIV, and sexually transmitted infections. Strong background in antibiotic stewardship, multidisciplinary collaboration, and evidence-based clinical decision-making.

Also experienced in comprehensive internal medicine, with a solid track record managing cardiovascular, endocrine, gastrointestinal, and pulmonary conditions. Committed to delivering holistic, patient-centered care that integrates both infectious and general medical expertise. Eager to contribute clinical acumen and leadership within a dynamic and high-standard healthcare environment.

Education

Diploma in Infectious Diseases – Lebanese University, July 2021

Diploma in Internal Medicine – Lebanese University, June 2019

Diploma in General Medicine – Lebanese University, June 2016

Latest Position

Infectious Diseases and internal medicine Senior Specialist program

Centre Hospitalier de Rodez, France

January 2025 – 30 juin 2025

I hqve worked in the Department of Infectious Diseases as specialist internal medicine and to complete a fellowship of 2 years in total, which is my last 6 month in France, at the Rodez medical center. There i worked with full authority granted by the French medical laws with 3 doctors in a department that includes 20-bed inpatient unit as well as multiple specialized outpatient clinics. I manage and treat a wide spectrum of complex medical cases, ranging from community-acquired infections and tuberculosis to infective endocarditis, nosocomial infections, and central nervous system infections, severe infections and icu related infections. In addition to infectious diseases, we also provide comprehensive care for general internal medicine conditions such as cardiovascular diseases, endocrinological disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, pulmonary diseases, and post ER acute medicine.

Our practice is deeply collaborative, involving close coordination with various departments and medical specialties. This multidisciplinary approach ensures a high standard of care and enables us to optimize treatment outcomes, ultimately facilitating the discharge of patients in the best possible medical condition.

Previous job Experience

Internal Medicine Senior Specialist

Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Centers, Saudi Arabia

2023 – November 2024

During my experience in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, I gained invaluable clinical experience, having managed over 2,000 patients across a wide spectrum of medical conditions.. The majority of my cases were handled through outpatient clinic consultations and emergency room evaluations, which allowed me to refine my skills in managing chronic internal medicine conditions on a day-to-day basis, while also responding efficiently to acute, high-stakes situations in the ER—particularly septic shock resulting from severe respiratory, gastrointestinal, and urinary tract infections.

Emergency medicine experience

Emergency and Acute Care Experience in France (Last 2 Years):

oCarried out one night shift per week on average in the Emergency Department as part of my internal medicine hospital duties.

oEvaluated and managed a broad spectrum of acute Internal Medicine cases in a French tertiary care setting.

oResponsibilities included:

Rapid triage, stabilization, and management of urgent medical conditions

Initiating diagnostic workup and treatment plans

Communicating with specialists for patient transfer or admission when necessary

oFollowed many patients post-ER, ensuring continuity of care during hospitalization.

oManaged acute medical presentations including:

Decompensated heart failure

Acute respiratory distress

Sepsis and febrile syndromes

Diabetic ketoacidosis and other metabolic emergencies

Hypertensive crises

Stroke and altered consciousness

Acute renal failure and electrolyte imbalances

Emergency Room Experience during internal medicine Residency (2016–2019):

oParticipated in up to 2 ER shifts per week as part of my Internal Medicine training program.

oPerformed full clinical assessment, diagnostic evaluation, and initial management in a high-pressure environment.

oEnsured seamless coordination for admission or discharge and collaborated with senior staff and specialty teams as needed.

Medical education and specialities

Infectious Diseases Fellowship program in France

2021 – 2023

Hôpital Simone Veil, Eaubonne, France (2022)

CH Compiègne, Internal Medicine & Infectious Diseases, France (2023)

Infectious Diseases Subspecialty Program

2019 – 2021

Rafic Hariri University Hospital & CHU Geitaoui, Lebanon

Internal Medicine Residency

2016 – 2019

Baabda Sacred Heart Hospital (2016)

Geitaoui University Hospital (2017)

Mount Lebanon Hospital (2017)

Middle East Institute of Health (2018)

Clemenceau Medical Center (2018)

Medical Village of Ain Wzein (2019)

Education

Diploma in Infectious Diseases – Lebanese University, July 2021

Diploma in Internal Medicine – Lebanese University, June 2019

Diploma in General Medicine – Lebanese University, June 2016

Key Skills

Infectious Disease Management including complex cases like endocarditis, Catheter related blood stream infection, bacteremia, osteomyelitis, meningitis and brain abscess, neutropenic fever, opportunistic infections in immunocompromised patients, STD including HIV infection, intrabdominal infections, nosocomial infections including septic shock and critical infection related medical conditions.

Internal Medicine: Acute & Chronic Care, including primary care medicine while taking in charge holistically chronic medical conditions including cardiovascular, renal digestive and endocrinological comorbidities. Able to manage hospitalized general internal medicine patients, while consulting and coordinating with different specialists in multi-disciplinary approaches while respecting evidence based medicine.

Antibiotic Stewardship

Team Leadership & Collaboration

Publications & Research

Sphingomonas paucimobilis Native Valve Endocarditis and Mycotic Cerebral Aneurysm in a Patient with Crohn’s Disease – Published, February 2023(Elsevier)

Case Report: Enterococcus faecium Meningitis in an Immunocompromised Patient with Mantle Cell Lymphoma(pending)

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