Background
Mando, Wagih Rufaat was born on June 23, 1946 in Homs, Syria. Son of Rufaat W. M. and Aisha Shahin. came to the United States, 1972.
Mando, Wagih Rufaat was born on June 23, 1946 in Homs, Syria. Son of Rufaat W. M. and Aisha Shahin. came to the United States, 1972.
Medicinae Baccalaureus, Baccalaureus Chirurgiae, Ain Shams U., Cairo, 1970.
Intern in surgery, Mount Vernon (New York) Hospital, 1972-1973; resident in surgery, Mount Vernon (New York) Hospital, 1973-1977; fellow in cardiovascular surgery, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1978-1981; fellow in cardiovascular surgery, Texas Heart Institute, Houston, 1984-1986; private practice general, vascular, thoracic surgery, Homs, Syria, 1982-1984, 86-88; cardiothoracic, vascular surgeon, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar, 1988-1993; private practice general, vascular surgery, Metairie, Louisiana, since 1993.
Fellow American College of Surgeons. Member Louisiana State Medical Society, Jefferson Medical Association, Gulf Coast Vascular Society.
Married Lina Kishi, August 25, 1985. Children: Rufaat, Rami, Rania.