Background
Abouzahr, M. Kamel was born on July 21, 1953 in Saida, Lebanon. Son of Fouad and Nahla Abouzahr. came to the United States, 1981.
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M. Kamel Abouzahr
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor of Science, American University of Beirut, 1975; Doctor of Medicine, American University of Beirut, 1979.
Career
Intern in general surgery, American U. Hospital, Beirut, 1978-1979; resident in orthopedic surgery, American U. Hospital, Beirut, 1979-1981; fellow in bone tumor surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, 1981-1982; resident in general surgery, New York University Medical Center, 1982-1985; resident in plastic surgery, St. Saint Louis University Medical Center, 1985-1987; fellow in hand surgery, New York University Medical Center, 1987-1988; instructor plastic surgery, New York University Medical Center, 1988-1989; instructor plastic surgery, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, 1989-1990; attending surgeon, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, since 1994; clinical associate professor plastic surgery, Columbia University, New York City, since 1997; associate attending surgeon, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, since 1997; provisional attending, Manhattan Eye, Ear, & Throat Hospital, New York City, since 1997; associate professor clinical surgery, New York University, since 1998. Advisory, coordinator, educational Program plastic surgery service department Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, 1995-1997, chairman utilization review subcommittee department surgery;lecturer in field.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American College of Surgeons., member American Society Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, American Association Hand Surgery, American Society Surgery Hand, American Society Reconstructive Microsurgery (nominating committee 1995), American Society Peripheral Nerve., AAMA Am.Med. Association, Lebanese Synd. Physicians, Lebanese Social and Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Fetal Wound Healing Society, New York State and County Medical Society, New York Reg.
Society Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, New York Society Surgery Hand (Ulnar Antebrachial Fascial Flap First Prize 1988), New York Academy of Medicine.
Connections
1 child, Alessandra.
