Professors

Dr. Philippe Chedid

Deanship
  • Rank
    Professor
  • Degree
    PhD
  • Specialization
    General Medicine
  • Major
    Pediatrics
  • Research Field
    Clinical examination of the child - nerve paralysis - tracheal syndrome - congenital heart defects - consanguineous marriage in Lebanon

Born in Beirut, 1947

 

Scientific Qualifications

  • Graduate of the French Faculty of Medicine in Beirut in 1973.
  • Holder of the American Board certification in pediatrics.

Professional Career

  • Dean of the Faculty of Medical Sciences at the Lebanese University between 1999-2008.
  • Head of the Pediatrics Department at the Faculty of Medical Sciences between 1985-1999.
  • Resident physician at Jacksonville University Hospital in Florida, USA, for several years.
  • Assistant/clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Florida between 1980-1983.
  • Chairman of the Board of Directors of Baabda Governmental University Hospital for several years.
  • Member of the Lebanese Pediatric Society for several years.
  • Member of the American Academy of Pediatrics for several years.
  • Member of the International Pediatric Association Foundation for several years.
  • Author of research papers published in peer-reviewed international scientific journals on clinical review of children, nerve paralysis, eye muscle contraction, tracheal syndrome, and congenital heart defects.