Dr. Paul Sayad
Consultant General Surgeon
Dr. Sayad received his medical degrees from St. Joseph University, Beirut. He completed his General Surgery residency training at Staten Island University Hospital in New York, USA, Subsequently, he completed a subspecialty fellowship training in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery at the same institution under the tutelage of Dr. George Ferzli, a pioneer in this field. Dr. Sayad authored multiple medical publications in peer reviewed journals and he was a speaker in many international surgical meetings.
Qualifications
- Medical degrees from St. Joseph University, Beirut (1994)
- General Surgery residency training at Staten Island University Hospital in New York, USA (1994-1999)
- Certified in (2000) and recertified (2010) by the American Board of Surgery
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
Special training in advanced laparoscopic surgery including operations for: Inguinal and ventral hernias.
- Breast disorders, breast lumps, breast cancer treatment including sentinel lymph node biopsy
- Diseases of the colon, rectum, and anus (colorectal cancer, hemorrhoids, fissures, fistula)
- Malignant melanoma treatment including sentinel lymph node biopsy
- Endocrine surgery (thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal surgery)
Specializations
- Gallbladder and biliary surgery
- Gastro-esophageal reflux disease, hiatal hernia
- Morbid obesity
- Malignant and benign disease of the colon, Adrenal disease
- Hematologic disease requiring splenectomy
- Authored multiple medical publications in peer reviewed journals and he was a speaker in many international surgical meetings.
Languages
English and Arabic