Nabil Fuleihan, M.D. , Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery of the Face and Neck
 
http://www.nabilfuleihan.com/www/office/userfiles/images/fuleihan%281%29.jpg          In practice since 1987, Dr. Nabil Fuleihan is certified by the American Board of Cosmetic Plastic Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. 
           
Dr. Fuleihan has received his training at internationally recognized institutions. He received his B.S. and M.D. degrees from the American University of Beirut. This was followed by a residency at American University of Beirut in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and a PGY2 residency in General Surgery at New York University Medical Center.
 
Dr. Fuleihan completed two years of clinical fellowship training in Head and Neck Surgery at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh and in `, Microsurgery, Facial Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery in Pittsburgh, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Hospital with worlds renown surgeons and authorities in their field: Dr Sebastian Arena, Dr Richard Webster and Dr Charles Vaughan.
 
In 1987, he joined the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Boston University School of Medicine. In 1991, he was appointed Acting Chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology at Boston University School of Medicine, and was appointed Chairman of that Department and held this position until his return to the American University of Beirut (AUB) as Professor and Chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery in December 1997. Among the positions held in Boston were: Chief of Otolaryngology Boston University Hospital, Boston City Hospital, Associate chief of Otolaryngology Boston VA, Assistant Surgeon Mass Eye and Ear, Surgical faculty Boston Children’s Hospital, Adjunct Faculty Tufts University School of Medicine. Under his tenure, the department grew in subspecialties and its residency program regained and maintained its accreditation and became one of the most sought after training program in the US.
 
Dr. Fuleihan was Chairman of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at AUB from December 1997 until January 2011. He was also Associate Dean for Medical Affairs in 2002. He has mentored and directly trained over 36 residents and fellows in the US and 26 residents in Lebanon in the field of Head and Neck Surgery surgical and is still actively involved in the training of medical students, residents and fellows. He developed the department and created and recruited faculty for several sub-specialties to a level equivalent to some of the best departments in The US. He is well known for his expertise in the field of Facial Plastic and Cosmetic surgery and Head and Neck Surgery. He has more than 74 publications in these fields and has described innovative techniques in surgery including the Transvestibular Approach to Rhinoplasty, new method of facial suspension for facelift surgery. He has developed seven novel instruments dedicated for use in facial plastic surgery and laryngeal surgery. He is also on the editorial board of multiple medical journals in the US in his specialty.
 
Dr Fuleihan is recipient of multiple awards that include: Alpha Omega Alpha Honorary Medical Society, Certificate of Achievements from the American Academy of Cosmeric Surgery and the Golden Saw Award, Teacher of the Year Award, Boston University-Tufts program, 1994.
 
 
Detailed Biobraphy: 
 
  EDUCATION:
 
College Des Apotres, Jounieh, Lebanon.
Degree: Baccalaureat Part 2, June 1970.
 
 
American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon, Degree B.Sc.
1970-1973 Biology-Chemistry
  
American University of Beirut, Degree M.D.
1973-1979
  
Residency: Otolaryngology: American University of Beirut Medical Center
1979-1980
  
General Surgery: New York University Medical Center New York, New York PGY2 Level  
1980-1981
  
Otolaryngology: American University of Beirut Medical Center   
1981-1983
 
 Fellowships: 
- Head and Neck Surgery and Microsurgery, American
   Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
   Sponsored Fellowship with Dr. Sebastian Arena, Pittsburgh.
                                                                                    7/83-6/85
 
-American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive
 Surgery sponsored Fellowship In Facial and Cosmetic
 Surgery, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard with
 Dr. Richard Webster                                               7/85-6/86
 
-Fellowship in Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery
 Department of Otolaryngology, Boston University Medical
 Center                                                                   7/86-7/87
 
 
Hospital Positions: 
 
- Director of Facial Plastic Surgery and Otolaryngology. Clemenceau          
   Medical Center                                                          2/2011 – present
 
- Adjunct Clinical Professor Otolaryngology-Head andNeck Suregry.
   American Universityof Beirut School of Medicine   4/2011 - present
 
- Professor and Chairman of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, American University Of Beirut Medical Center. Beirut, Lebanon.  
                                                                                            12/97 – 1/2011
           
- Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon.
                                                                                            12/ 2001 - 12/2002
 
- Adjunct Faculty, Boston University Medical center      
          12/97 - present
 
- Chairman of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
     Boston University Medical Center Hospital      7/92 - 12/97
 
- Acting Chairman of Otolaryngology
     Boston University Medical Center Hospital        6/90 - 6/92
 
- Director of Otolaryngology 
      Boston City Hospital                    6/92 - 12/97
 
- Acting Director of Otolaryngology  
      Boston City Hospital      6/90 - 6/92
 
- Visiting Surgeon
   University Hospital                       7/86-present
 
- Visiting Surgeon,
    Boston City Hospital                   7/86-present
 
- Attending Surgeon,
    Boston Veterans Administration Medical Center  7/86 - 12/97
 
- Attending Surgeon,
     Metrose-Wakefield Hospital    7/85 - 12/97
 
- Visiting Surgeon,
     The Children Hospital                 7/86 - 12/97
 
- Assistant in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery-
   Massachusetts Eye and Ear Hospital                       7/85 - 6/87
  
 Board and Certificates:
  • National Board 1        1977
  • National Board 2        1978
  • ECFMG                      1978
  • FLEX                          1982
  • American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, January 1986, Scored highest grade among all candidates.
  • American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, June 1996
 
Licenses:      Massachusetts 54623
                        Pennsylvania MD-0293300-E
                        Lebanon, F/356
 
Honors and Awards:       
                         - Honors of the Arts and Sciences School,                                                                 
                           American University of Beirut                   1972-1973
 
                        - Honors of the Medical School,
                           American University of Beirut           1978-1979
                       
                        - Alpha Omega Alpha Honorary Medical Society
                           American University of Beirut Chapter
 
                        - Vice-President Alpha Omega Alpha Honorary Medical Society
                           American University of Beirut Chapter 1979-1980.
 
                        - Professional Excellence Award, American Board of Cosmetic     Surgery
                      
                        - Golden Saw Award, June 1990
 
                        - Teacher of the Year, Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck    Surgery Residency Training Program, June 1992.
 
                        - Honored by Antelias Cultural Organization for Academic Achievements, March 10, 2004.
 
 
Medical Societies And Organizations:
 
            - The Richard Webster – Nabil Fuleihan, M.D., lecture at Boston
              University Otolaryngology Department, 2000.
            - Fellow, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
            - Fellow, New England Otolaryngologic Society
            - Fellow, New England Head and Neck Cancer Surgery Society
            - Member, American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
            - International Microsurgery Society
            - American Medical Association
            - American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
             CoChairman, Research Committee
            - Member, Board of Editors
              American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery
            - Member, Research Grand Distribution Committee
              Tyler Research Fund, Department of Health & Hospital
            - Executive Committee, New England Otolryngology Society
            - Residents Relations Committee, American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
            - Membership Committee, American Academy of Facial Plastic and
               Reconstructive Surgery
            - Society of University Otolaryngologists
              Founder New England Society of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
            - Member of the Founders Club, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
            - Sixth International Facial Plastic Surgery Meeting Organizing Committee,
               Orlando 1998.
            - Full Member of the European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery (EAFPS), Florence, Italy, 2005 till present date.
            - Editorial Board: Otolaryngology – head and Neck Surgery Journal,   2007-
            - Editorial Advisory Board, The Open Otorhinolaryngology Journal, 2007.
            - Editorial Director of Archives of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery,    Middle East Journal, 2005 -
 
 
Instruments – Patent:
 
 
               1.                  Fuleihan Nasal Double Retractor
               2.                  Fuleihan Nasal Dorsal Retractor
               3.                  Fuleihan Forceps
               4.                  Fuleihan Elevator
               5.                  Fuleihan Laryngeal Microablator
               6.                  Fuleihan Laryngeal forceps
               7.                  Fuleihan Nasal Microablator (under preparation)
 
 
Committees AUBMC:
 
                -          Academic committee
                -          Medical Board
                -          Hospital advisory committee
                -          News letter committee
                -          Search committee department of surgery
                -          Promotion committee
                -          Hospital president search committee
                -          Operating room committee
                -          Scientific committee MEMA 2003
 
Presentations & Recent Teaching Activities
 
- Instructor, Soft Tissue Workshop, Loyola University Medical Center, February 1-2, 1986.
 
- Series of five Facial Plastic Surgery Lectures, 1986-87-88-89-90-91-92-93.
   Boston University-Tufts University Otolaryngology Residency Training Programs
 
- Physical Diagnosis, Boston University School of Medicine 1986-87, 88, 89,90, 91, 92, 93, 94.
 
- Bronchoesophagology Course. 1987, 88
   Boston University/Tufts University Residency Training Programs
 
- Lectures in Facial Plastic Surgery, Tufts University School of Medicine  June 1987, June 1988
 
- Lecturer Mount Sinai Face Lift Course, New York June, 1988
 
- Guest Lecturer Melrose Rotary Club  November, 1988
 
- Presentation: Dynamics of Face Lift Surgery, American Academy of Facial, Plastic
   And Reconstructive Surgery, Chicago, September, 1988
 
- Lecturer, Facial Implant Course Marriott Hotel, Newton, MA November 21, 1988
 
- Guest Lecturer, Wakefield Rotary Club, February, 1989
 
- Instructor, Face Lift Course, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Annual Meeting, January, 1990.
 
- Presentation: Long Term Results of Conservative Face Lift Surgery, American      Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Eastern Section Meeting, New Haven, CT, January 1990
 
- Instructor, Mount Sinai Face Lift Course, New York, June 1990
 
- Instructor, Mount Sinai Rhinoplasty Course, New York, June 1990
 
- Course Director, Facial Plating Course, Boston University Otolaryngology, July, 1990.
 
- Soft Tissue Course Boston University and Tufts Univesity Otolaryngology, July, 1990.
 
- Course Director “The Aging Face: A Multidisciplinary Approach: Four Seasons Hotel, Boston, MA September, 1990.
 
- Course Organizer – Allergy and Sinus surgery Course, Boston University School of Medicine, October, 1990 and December, 1991
 
- Instructor – Facial Implants Course. American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery San Diego, September, 1990.
 
- Presentation:  The Modified Transcartilagenous Approach to the Nasal Tip and Dorsum – American Academy of Facial and Reconstructive Surgery. Eastern Section Meting January 1991.
            
- Presentation:  Transposition of Mucosal Flaps for Reconstruction of the Hypopharynx, American Academy of Facial and Reconstruve Surgery, Eastern Section Meeting January 1991
             
- Presentation:  The Variable Approach to Rhinoplasty.  American Academy of Facial, Plastic and  Reconstructive Surgery, Eastern Section Meeting, January, 1991.
             
- Moderator:  Section of Facial Surgery Meeting, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Eastern Section, January 1991.
          
- Guest Lecturer, International Aesthetic Meeting, New Orleans, LA. “Scope of Facial Plastic Surgery, July 13, 14, 15, 1992.
 
- Guest Lecturer, American Osteopathic Conference on Head and Neck Surgery.  “New Perspectives in Face Lift Surgery” Washington, DC April 9-10, 1992
 
- Guest Lecturer, New England Otolaryngology Society “Transconjunctival Approach to the Orbital Rim and Floor “  December 4, 1992.
 
- Course Director:  “Controversies in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery”
 
- Presentation:  “Choice of Approach in Rhinoplasty”  Boston University School of Medicine June 16-17, 1995.
 
- Faculty: Advances in Head and Neck Surgery, First Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Congress.  Lebanon. April1995.
 
- Faculty:  Surgery of the Aging Face, First Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Congress.  Lebanon. April 1995. 
 
-  Faculty:  Choice of Approach in Rhinoplasty.  First Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Congress, Lebanon. April 1995.
 
-  Faculty:  43nd Annual Mount Sinai Goldman Seminar on Rhinoplasty & Otoplasty.  The Mount Sinai Medical Center”  Revision Rhinoplasty”  “  Panel Discussion Rhinoplasty – June 11-14, 1996.
 
-  Faculty:  43nd Annual Mount Sinai Goldman Seminar on Rhinoplasty & Otoplasty.  The Mount Sinai Medical Center – “Pearls and Tricks in Rhinoplasty” June 11-14, 1996.
 
-  Faculty: American Lebanese Medical Association, First Symposium, Advances in Skull Base Surgery. May, 1996.
 
-  Faculty: Boston University Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery National Annual Course. Surgery of the Nasal Valve. June 1996.
 
-  Faculty: Boston University Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery National Annual Course. Challenging Cases in Endoscopic Surgery. June 1996.
 
-  Faculty: American Academy of  Otolarygology-Head and Neck Surgery. Choice of Flaps in Head and Neck Reconstruction, September 1996.
 
-  Faculty: American Academy of  Otolarygology-Head and Neck Surgery. Endonasal Rhinoplasty Techniques, September 1996.  Course given with Drs. Norman Pastorek and Robert Simon.
 
-   Faculty: American Academy of  Otolarygology-Head and Neck Surgery. Choice of Flaps in Head and Neck Reconstruction, September 1997.  
 
 Course given with Drs. Norman Pastorek and Robert Simon.

-   Faculty: American Academy of  Otolarygology-Head and Neck Surgery. Endonasal Rhinoplasty Techniques,September 1997.

-   Faculty: Boston University Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery National Annual Course. Current Trends in Face lift Surgery. June 1997.

-   Faculty: Boston University Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery National Annual Course. Surgery of the Nasal Tip. June 1997.

-   Faculty: Update in Dermatologic Surgery symposium. Essential Head and neck Anatomy. June 1997. Boston.

-    Faculty: Update in Dermatologic Surgery symposium. Hands on Workshop in Head and Neck Anatomy. June 1997, Boston.

-   Visiting Professor: Boston University. March 20-27, 1998.
 
-   Faculty: American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstruction. Surgery 6th International Symposium. New Refinements in Nasal Tip Surgery. June 1998.
 
-   Conference: Given at EYE & EAR Hospital, March 25, 2000 "Head and Neck    Tumors."
 
-   Lecturer in MEMA 2000 (May 4 - 7) at AUB, presented 3 articles: "The Transvestibular Approach: A new Refinement in Rhinoplasty", "Management of Septal Perforation", "Rhinoplasty Cases".
 
-   Guest Lecturer: 45th Annual Goldman Seminar on Advanced Rhinoplasty, June 4 - 6, 2000 in New York, "Revision Rhinoplasty - Panel", "Long Term Results in Rhinoplasty - Panel"               
 
-   Guest Lecturer: Horizons in Facial Plastic Surgery June 7 - 9, 2000 in New York, "Anatomy of Facelift Surgery", "Dynamics of the Facelift Operation", "Complications of Rhytidectomy and Their Avoidance". 
-   Guest Lecturer: IX Congress of International Rhinologic Society with American Rhinologic Society and Mayo Clinic: The Nose 200 …And Beyond in Washington D.C. September 20 till 23, 2000, "Newer Ideas for Surgery of the Tip."
 
-   Guest Lecturer: The Jordanian Society of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, October 25 - 27, 2000, " Rhinoplasty, New Method", & "Principles of Reconstructive Surgery of the Face." 
 
-   Guest Lecturer: Third National Congress, The Lebanese Society of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, January 5 - 6, 2001 "Long Term Results of Rhinoplasty.", Chronic Care Center, Hazmieh, Beirut, Lebanon.
 
-   Visiting Lecturer: Alexandria Ear Hospital , "ORL Office, 21st Century", Apirl 11 till 13, 2001, Cairo, Alexandria.
 
-   Visiting Lecturer: COSM Meeting in California Palm Desert, "The Transvestibular Approach: A New Technique in Rhinoplasty", May 12 till May 15, 2001.
 
-   Guest Lecturer: Boston University and Tufts University Joint Alumni Conference June 22, 2001: "Transvestibular Approach to the Nasal Tip", Webster/ Fuleihan Lecture "Lip Reconstruction: State of the Art."
 
-   Visiting Lecturer and Moderator: AAO-HNSF 2001 Annual Meeting in Colorado, "Rhinoplasty New Approaches", September 6 - 8, 2001.
 
-   Visiting Lecturer and Moderator: AAO-NNSF 2001 Annual Meeting in Colorado, "International Certification in Otolaryngology", September 6-8, 2001.
 
-  Visiting Professor: The 8th International Symposium of Facial Plastic Surgery in New York. May 1 till 5, 2002.
 
- Guest Lecturer:   The 5th International Meeting of Otolaryngology - H& N Surgery in Istanbul, Turkey, "Dynamics in Facelift Surgery", May 31 till June 2, 2002.
 
-  Guest Lecturer: The 5th International Meeting of Otolaryngology - H& N Surgery in Istanbul, Turkey, "The Transvestibular: Approach a new Refinement in Rhinoplasty", May 31 - June 2, 2002.
 
-  Guest Lecturer: The 5th International Meeting of Otolaryngology - H& N Surgery in Istanbul, Turkey, "Principles of Facial Reconstruction", May 31 - June 2, 2002.
 
- Invited Speaker, the Fall Meeting of American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, San Diego, California, September 19 -21, 2002.
 
- Invited Lecturer, The Women!s Auxiliary ,"Current Trends in Aesthetic Facial Surgery", College Hall, AUBMC, January 30, 2003.
 
- Invited Speaker, “The Transvestibular Approach to the Nasal Tip and Dorsum”, March 2003, Dubai.
 
- Invited Speaker, “Principles of Facial Reconstruction”, March 2003, Dubai.
 
- ACW (Advanced Course and Workshops), Paris, France, June 2003.
 
- AAFPRS Plastic Surgery Meeting, Orlando, September 18 – 21, 2003.
 
- Annual Meeting of AAO-HNSF and Oto EXPO, Orlando, September 21 – 23, 2003. 
 
- Invited Speaker, “Dynamics of Rhinoplasty”, The 5th International Saudi ORL H&N Surgery, Saudi Arabia, October 14 – 16, 2003.   
 
- Invited Speaker, “Management of Anterior Skull Base Lesions”, The 5th International Saudi ORL H&N Surgery, Saudi Arabia, October 14 – 16, 2003.
 
- Invited Speaker, “The Transvestibular Approach: A New Technique In Rhinoplasty, The 5th International Saudi ORL H&N Surgery, Saudi Arabia, October 14 – 16, 2003.  
 
- Invited Speaker, “Otoplasty and Auricular Reconstruction”, The 5th International Saudi ORL H&N Surgery, Saudi Arabia, October 14 – 16, 2003.  
 
- Invited Speaker, “Rehabiliation of The Paralyzed Face”, The 5th International Saudi ORL H&N Surgery, Saudi Arabia, October 14 – 16, 2003.  
 
- Invited Speaker, “Dynamics of Rhinoplasty”, The 5th International Saudi ORL H&N Surgery, Saudi Arabia, October 14 – 16, 2003.   
 
- Invited Speaker Drs. Nabil Fuleihan, Maier H, Adamson P, Mann, Round Table Discussion, “Principles of Reconstruction in ORL”, The 5th International Saudi ORL H&N Surgery, Saudi Arabia, October 14 – 16, 2003.   
 
- “Aesthetic Surgery of the Aging Face”, Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, Manhattan, November 20 till 22, 2003.
 
- Invited Lecturer, Round Table Discussion “Facial Nerve”, Dubai, January 2004.
 
- Invited Lecturer and Panelist, “External Auditory Canal; Diseases and Lesions”, January 2004.
 
- Invited Lecturer, “Nasal Valve Incompetence”, Egyption Rhinology Meeting, Cairo, March 2004.
 
- Invited Lecturer, “Principles of Nasal Reconstruction”, Egyption Rhinology Meeting, Cairo, March 2004.
 
- Invited Lecturer, “Endonasal Tip Refinement Techniques”, Egyption Rhinology Meeting, Cairo, March 2004.
 
- Invited Lecturer, “Challenges in Nasal Reconstruction”, 4th ARABFOS, Bahrain, June 2004.
 
- Invited Lecturer, “ Nasal Valve Incompetence”, 4th ARABFOS, Bahrain, June 2004.
 
- Invited Lecturer, “Common Pitfalls in Septorhinoplasty”, 4th ARABFOS, Bahrain, June 2004.
 
- Visiting Lecturer, Boston University Medical Center, September 2004.
 
- Invited Speaker: Presentation, “A New Rhinoplasty Method: The Transvestibular Approach”, Annual Fall Meeting of American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, New York, September 2004.
 
- AAO- HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO-EXPO, New York, September 2004.
- Visiting Faculty, IMCAS 2005, International Master Course on Aging Skin, France, Paris, January 2005.
 
- Co-Chairman of the Organizing Committee, Health Congress 2005 - Otolaryngology, Dubai, February 2005.
 
- Facilitator, Panel Discussion, “Otolaryngology Update 2005”, Health Congress 2005, Dubai, February 2005. 
 
- Invited Lecturer, “The Trans-Vestibular Approach”, Health Congress 2005, Dubai, February 2005. 
 
- Invited Lecturer, “Rhinoplasty & Pearls of Facial Plastic Surgery, 3rd Biennial International Milano Masterclass, Milano, Italy, March 6-8, 2005.
 
- Invited Faculty, “Customer Centricity Conference, March 21, 2005, Dubai, March 21, 2005.
 
- Annual Meeting of American Academicy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, AAFPRS Fall Meeting, September 22 – 25, 2005, Los Angeles, CA.
 
- AAO – HNSF 2005, September 25 – 28, 2005, Los Angeles, CA.
 
- Lecturer and Invited Speaker, “Facelift Dynamics of the Middle Third , European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery (EAFPS), September 29 – October 1, 2005, Florence, Italy.

- Facilitator and Discussor, “Scar Revision and Facial Reconstruction”, European 
Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery (EAFPS), September 29 – October 1, 2005,   Florence, Italy.
 
- Panel Discussion, “Aging Face Surgery”, European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery (EAFPS), September 29 – October 1, 2005, Florence, Italy.
 
- Invited Faculty, “External Examiner Invitation for Saudi Specialty of ENT”, December 5 till December 11, 2005, Saudi Arabia.
 
- Invited Speaker, December 24 – 25, 2005, Kuwait.
 
- Conference Co-Chairman, Middle East Academy of Otolaryngology Conference Head and Neck Surgery, Dubai, January 17 - 21, 2006.
 
- Invited Speaker, Middle East Academy of Otolaryngology Conference Head and Neck Surgery, Dubai, January 17 – 21, 2006.
 
- Invited Speaker, “Anterior Skull Base Trauma” The Skull Base Surgery International Symposium, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, January 28 - 30, 2006.
 
- Invited to a series of Laser Meetings in London, England, Feb 28 – March 2, 2006.
 
- “Medical Ethics Forum Discussion”, given to AUBMC residents and students, Issam Fares Hall, AUBMC, March 21, 2006. 
 
- Invited, 1st International Erbitux Head and Neck Cancer Symposium, March 23 – 27, 2006, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
 
- Invited Speaker, “Endonasal Rhinoplasty”, 9th International Symposium of Facial Plastic Surgery, Las Vegas, May 2006.
 
- Attended “Advances in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 27th Annual Symposium”, New York City, November 2006.
 
- Invited Speaker, “The Transvestibular Approach: A new Horizon in Rhinoplasty”,   IMCAS 2007, Paris, January 2007.
 
- Conference Co-Chairman, Middle East Update in Otolaryngology Conference – Head and Neck Surgery, Dubai, March 28 – 30, 2007.
 
- Invited Speaker, “New Horizons in Endonasal Rhinoplasty”, 5th ARABFOS Congress, 2nd Franco – Arab Congress of ORL – Head and Neck Surgery, Annual Congress of the Lebanese Society of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Movenpick Hotel and Resort, Beirut – Lebanon, April 13- 15, 2007.

- Invited Lecturer, “Rhinoplasty Course”, Riyadh Military Hospital, Academic
   Affairs and Training , Dept. of Medical Studies, , Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi  
   Arabia, April 22- 25, 2007.
 
- Invited to a series of Laser Meetings, London, England. May 17 - 18, 2007.
 
- Invited Speaker, “Advances in Rhinoplasty” at the Facial Plastic Surgery Annual Conference, Boston, June 28 – July 2, 2007.  
 
- Attended American Academy of Otolarynology – Head and Neck Surgery 2007 Annual Meeting and OTO EXPO in Washington Convention Center, September 15 till 21, 2007.
 
- Attended American Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery in Washington, September 15 – 21, 2007.
 
- Invited Lecturer in Dubai, American Hospital Dubai and Rashid Hospital , “Rhinoplasty”, December 2007.
 
- Chairman of Middle East Update in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Conference, Dubai, April 2008
 
- Regional Speaker, Middle East Update in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Sugery “Endonasal Rhinoplasty”, Video Presentaion, Dubai, April 2008.  
 
- American Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery, Chicago, September 2008.
 
- Invited Lecturer, “Dynamics of Rhinoplasy”, Academic Affairs and Training Dept. of Medical Studies, 3rd RMH FESS Course, Riyadh Military Hospital, Saudi Arabia, October 2008.
 
- Invited Lecturer, “Facial Analysis and Harmony”, Academic Affairs and Training Dept. of Medical Studies, 3rd RMH FESS Course, Riyadh Military Hospital, Saudi Arabia, October 2008.
 
- Invited Lecturer, “Profiplasty”, Academic Affairs and Training Dept. of Medical Studies, 3rd RMH FESS Course, Riyadh Military Hospital, Saudi Arabia, October 2008.
 
- Moderator, “Panel Discussion and Cases”, Academic Affairs and Training Dept. of Medical Studies, 3rd RMH FESS Course, Riyadh Military Hospital, Saudi Arabia, October 2008.
 
- Member of the Organizing Committee, invited to 6th Annual Middle East Update in Otolaryngology Conference and Exhibition Head and Neck Surgery, Abu Dhabi, April 1 – 3, 2009.
 
Invited LecturerAlar Base Surgery”, Middle East Academy of Otolaryn gology,   Abu Dhabi, April 1 – 3, 2009.