Samir Al-Kabbani

Background

Al-Kabbani, Samir was born on November 4, 1954 in Damascus, Syria. Son of Fozi Al-Kabbani and Doria Kahwaji. came to the United States, 1980. Naturalized as citizen, 1987.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Damascus U., 1979.

Career

Surgery assistant, Rauda Surgical Hospital, Damascus, 1978-1980; research associate, fellow neurosonology, Thomas Jefferson U., Philadelphia, 1981-1982; intern, then resident in neurology, St. Saint Louis University Hospitals, 1983-1985; resident in neurology, North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Bowman Gray School Medicine, Wake Forest U., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1985-1987; chief resident neurology, North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Bowman Gray School Medicine, Wake Forest U., 1986-1987; neurologist, Shore Neurology Associations, Neptune, New Jersey, since 1988; neurologist, East Tennessee Neurology Clinic, Knoxville, since 1988. Associate medical director vascular laboratory Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Tennessee, since 1989. Physician East Tennessee Baptist Hospital, Knoxville, since 1988, medical director rehabilitation center, since 1989, medical director neurovascular laboratory, since 1989.

Assistant attending Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune, 1987. Physician Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, New Jersey, 1987, Northern Ocean Hospital System, Inc., Point Pleasant, New Jersey, 1987, Brick Hospital, New Jersey, 1987, E. Tennessee Children's Hospital, Knoxville, since 1988, Park West Medical Center, Knoxville, since 1988, St. Mary's Medical Center, Knoxville, since 1988, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Tennessee, since 1988. Clinical instructor U. Tennessee Medical Center, since 1988.

Achievements

• Samir First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Kabbani has been listed as a noteworthy Neurologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Indiana Medicine's Political Action Committee, Tennessee. Member American Medical Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Neurology (liaison, neurorehab. subcommittee, geriatric neurology committee, legislation affairs committee), American Institute Ultrasound inMedicine (local chapter committee), American Society Neuroimaging (member committee), American Academy Clinical Physiology, American Heart Association (stroke county), Southern Medical assosiation, New York Academy Sciences, Society Non-Invasive Vascular Technology, National Headache Foundation, Neurological Association New Jersey, Academy Medicine New Jersey, Monmouth CountyMed. Society, Medical Society New Jersey, American Medical Electroencephalographic Association, American Association Electrodiagnostic Medicine, American Academy Clinical Neurophysiology, Tennessee Medical Association, Knoxville Academy Medicine, Tennessee Neurological Association, Am.Soc.

Clinical Hypnosis (liaison), American Society Neurorehab., American Congr. Rehabilitation Medicine.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, boating, hiking, walking, traveling.

Connections

Married Carmen Irene Kabbani, June 7, 1982.

Father:

Fozi Al-Kabbani

Mother:

Doria Kahwaji

Spouse:

Carmen Irene Kabbani