Dr. Ibrahim Husni Moh’D Abu Gheida Chief Medical Officer, Burjeel Medical City and Clinical Director, Department of Radiation Oncology
Years of Experience : 11
Nationality : Jordan
Languages Known : Arabic, English
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Dr. Ibrahim Husni Moh’D Abu Gheida is the Chief Medical Officer, Burjeel Medical City and Clinical Director of the department of radiation oncology at Burjeel Medical City. He also serves as a regional Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) committee representative for the Middle East and Africa. Dr. Abu-Gheida completed his undergraduate training where he earned a Bachelor of Science with honors degree from the American University of Beirut. Following this, Dr.Abu-Gheida completed his Medical School training at the American University of Beirut Medical Center. He continued and joined the Department of Internal Medicine at the American University of Beirut. Then did his training in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the American University of Beirut Medical Center, where he also served as the chief resident. During his Training, Dr. Abu-Gheida completed a Harvard-affiliated NIH-funded research program as well. After his residency, Dr. Ibrahim went to Cleveland Clinic / in Ohio, where he was appointed as an Advanced Clinical Radiation Oncology Fellow. Dr. Abu-Gheida went and joined the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center where he sub-specialized in treating Breast, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary cancers. Dr. Abu Gheida played an instrumental role in establishing and heading the radiation oncology facility and department at Burjeel medical city. He has chaired and co-chaired multiple international oncology conferences. Dr. Ibrahim has more than 40 peer-reviewed papers in the prestigious medical journal including the American Society of Radiation Oncology official journal – the International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology and Physics, Nature, Journal of Clinical Oncology, and several others. He is also the primary author and editor of several book chapters published in prestigious books.
Research & Publications
- Apr 2023 - Andring LM, Abu-Gheida I, Bathala T… Tang C. Definitive local therapy for T4 prostate cancer associated with improved local control and survival. BJU Int. PMID: 37057728
- Mar 2023 - Shahait M, Alsyouf M, Abu-Gheida I, Maluf F. Genitourinary Oncology in Low-to-Middle Income Countries. Front. Urol. PMID: Pending
- Dec 2022 - Al-Shamsi HO, AbdelWahed N, Al-Awadhi A, Albashir M, Abyad A, Rafii S, Afrit M Allababid B, Abu-Gheida I, … Jaafar H. Breast Cancer in the United Arab Emirates. JCO Glob Oncol. PMID:36608306
- Jun 2022 - Mahdi H, Mula-Hussain L, Ramzi ZS, Tolba M, Abdel-Rahman O, Abu-Gheida I, …Al Hussaini M. Cancer Burden Among Arab-World Females in 2020: Working Toward Improving Outcomes. JCO Glob Oncol. PMID: 35259001
- May 2022 - Sittenfeld SMC, Zabor EC, Hamilton SN, Kuerer HM, El-Tamer M, Naoum GE, Troung PT, Nichol A, Smith BD, Woodward WA, Moo TA, Powel SN, Shah CS, Taghian AG, Abu-Gheida I, Tendulkar RD. A Multi-institutional Prediction Model to Estimate the Impact of Post-mastectomy Radiation Therapy on Recurrence and Mortality in T1-2N1 Breast Cancer. Cancer. PMID: 35713598
- Mar 2022 - Farkouh A, Abo Haida N, Dobbs RW, Abu-Gheida I, Bulbul M, Shahait M. The Role of Pelvic Exenteration in the Management of Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer. Societe Internationale d’Urologie Journal
- Jan 2022 - Ramia P, Bodgi L, Mahmoud D, Mohammad MA, Youssef B, Kopek N, Al-Shamsi H, Dagher M, and Abu-Gheida I. Radiation Induced Fibrosis in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer: A Review of Pathogenesis and Clinical Outcome. Clin Med Insights Oncol. PMID: 35125900
- Jan 2022 - Al-Shamsi HO, Abyad A, Kaloyannidis P, El-Saddik A, Alrustamani A, Abu- Gheida I, Ziade A, Dreier NW, Ul-Haq U, Joshua TLA, El Kinge AR, Coelho R, Ibrahim D, Afrit M, Al-Lababidi B, Aabideen Z, Sabhani M, Shah R, Makhlouf G, Iskandaerani L, Iqbal F, Narayanan S, Ameen M, Morrison T, Khalil C, Mheidly K. Establishment of the first comprehensive adult and pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant unit in the United Arab Emirates: Rising to the challenge. Clin Prac 2022. PMID: 35200262
Education & Training
- The American University of Beirut and the American University of Beirut Medical Center. Beirut – Lebanon. Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
- The American University of Beirut Medical Center. Beirut – Lebanon. Department of Radiation Oncology –Resident
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio – USA. Department of Radiation Oncology Advanced Clinical Fellow
- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, Texas – USA. Department of Radiation Oncology- Advanced Clinical Fellow
Expertise
- Clinical Oncology
- Radiation Oncology
- Academic Research
- Patient Safety
Membership
- National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Middle East and North Africa
- MENA Prostate Cancer Expert Panelist
- Member of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Regional Committee for Middle East and Africa (RCMEA) https://www2.rsna.org/timssnet/about/committee.cfm?c=00637549
- Team leader- Burjeel Medical City FANR application team
- Member of VPS/Burjeel Hospital Institutional Review Board (IRB) Committee
- Member of the American Society of Radiation Oncology
- Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Selected Coordinator, Radiation Oncology Chart Review Task Force. American
- University of Beirut Medical Center. Beirut, Lebanon
- Member of the American University of Beirut Medical Center Resident Staff Organization
- Selected Coordinator, task manager, Faculty of Medicine American University of Beirut. Medical School Curriculum reform
- Elected Class Representative, American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine second year class
- Elected Secretary, Standing Committee on Medical Education, International Federations of Medical Study Association
- Elected Active Vice President of the American University of Beirut faculty of medicine student representative counsel
- Elected member of the American University of Beirut faculty of medicine student representative counsel
- Member in the Standing Committee of Medical Education
- Member in the standing committee of Human Rights and Peace
- Elected Vice President of the Jordanian Cultural Club in the American University of Beirut
- Active Volunteer in the Jordan River Foundation
Blogs
Detecting Early Symptoms of Breast Cancer: A Guide for Women
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Kidney Cancer – Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
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Cervical Cancer – Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
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