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Rafik Abdulal
Rafik A Abdulal, M.D
Background
University of Damascus,Faculty Of Medicine(1979-1985)
Private Hospital Surgical Internship (1985-1987)
Thoracic Surgery Residency ,Damascus Hospital(1987-1991)
Master Degree in Thoracic Surgery (1991)
Latakia National Hospital (1991-1993)
Military Hospital (Zahi Azrak) Latakia (1993 -1995)
Latakia National Hospital (1995-2018)
Chief Thoracic Surgery Department (1991-2018)
Residency Program Director (2000-2003) -Latakia
Chief of Surgical Departments since( 2010-2012)
three weeks Observership in MGH in Boston ,General Thoracic Surgery in 1997
two weeks Observership in MD Anderson Cancer Center ,Houston in 2006
Other Interests
Thoracic trauma surgery
VATS
Port-A-cath experience
breast oncologic surgery
congenital diaphragmatic hernias,and esophageal surgery
surgery of thoracic tuberculosis
surgery of thoracic malignancy
esophageal surgery and replacement
war surgery
Practice Areas
- Thoracic
- Chest wall
- Congenital
- Diaphragm
- Education
- Esophagus
- Professional Affairs
- Lung
- Cancer
- VATS
- Mediastinum
- Minimally Invasive
- Pericardium
- Pleura
- Thoracic
- Trachea and bronchi