Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, American University Beirut, Lebanon, 1995. Doctor of Medicine, American University Beirut, Lebanon, 1999. Master of Science in Biomedical Science and Clinical Research, Mayo Clinic Graduate School, Rochester, Minnesota, 2006.
Fellow, infectious diseases Mayo Clinic College Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, 2003—2006, adjunct assistant professor medicine, since 2008, adjunct assistant professor epidemiology, since 2010. Consultant & head, division & infectious diseases, department medicine King Fahd Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2006, director, research & science publication center, since 2008. Resident, internal medicine Cleveland Clinic, Ohio.
Leader, infective endocarditis expert group Global Burden Diseases Project, Washington, since 2008.
Fellow: American College of Physicians.
