Koussai Chok, Consultant in cardiovascular surgery

Koussai Chok

Consultant in cardiovascular surgery

Al-Basel institute

Location
Syria
Education
Doctorate, Doctorate in surgical sciences
Experience
34 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :34 years, 2 Months

Consultant in cardiovascular surgery at Al-Basel institute
  • Syria - Damascus
  • My current job since September 2009

Consultant in cardiovascular surgery in (Al-Basel institute/ national institute of heart diseases& cardiac surgery), Dummar project, Damascus, Syria

Head of Department of Surgery at university of Kalamoon
  • Syria - Damascus
  • My current job since September 2011

Professor of cardiovascular surgery, faculty of medicine, university of Kalamoon, Deir-Attia, Syria

Cardiovascular surgeon at private clinics
  • Syria - Damascus
  • September 2008 to September 2009

Cardiovascular surgeon in private clinics in Damascus &Homs/Syria.

Assistant cardiovascular surgeon at Jacques Cartier institute
  • France
  • September 2003 to September 2008

Assistant cardiovascular surgeon in Jacques Cartier institute (Paris-sud) in the unity of adult &congenital cardiac surgery. Massy-France

Training and subspecialty studies in thoracic& cardiovascular surgery (AFSA) at La Pitié-Salpêtrière hospital
  • France
  • September 2000 to September 2002

Training and subspecialty studies in thoracic& cardiovascular surgery (AFSA), La Pitié-Salpêtrière hospital, university Paris-6, Paris-France

Training and specialty studies in thoracic& cardiovascular surgery (AFS) at La Pitié-Salpêtrière hospital
  • France
  • September 1998 to September 2000

Training and specialty studies in thoracic& cardiovascular surgery (AFS), La Pitié-Salpêtrière hospital, university Paris-6, Paris-France

Training and specialty studies at Louis Pradel hospital
  • France
  • September 1997 to September 1998

Training and specialty studies in thoracic& cardiovascular surgery (AFS), Louis Pradel hospital, university Lyon-1, Lyon-France

Training at Kidney surgical hospital
  • Syria - Damascus
  • September 1994 to September 1997

Training and subspecialty in urology and renal transplantation, Kidney surgical hospital (ministry of health), Damascus, Syria

Thoracic surgery at Damascus hospital
  • Syria - Damascus
  • September 1993 to September 1994

: Training in thoracic surgery, department of thoracic surgery, Damascus hospital (ministry of health). Damascus, Syria

General surgery at Damascus University hospital
  • Syria - Damascus
  • September 1988 to January 1993

Education

Doctorate, Doctorate in surgical sciences
  • at University of Paris
  • January 2007

CNRS/INSERM University of Paris-11, Faculty of Medicine Paris-sud, Doctoral school: Therapeutic Innovation Thesis: Prevention from ischemia-reperfusion syndrome injury in cardiac &renal rat module

Higher diploma, Attestation in subspecialty of Thoracic & cardiovascular surgery
  • at University of Paris
  • January 2001

Department of cardiovascular surgery university of Paris-6

Master's degree, Master of surgical sciences
  • at University of Paris
  • January 2000

(Organs Transplantation option) university of Paris11. INSERM of university of Paris-7&Department of cardiovascular surgery university of Paris-6 Thesis: Apoptosis and expression of heme oxygenase-1 in heart transplant recipients during acute rejection episodes

Diploma, Attestation in specialty of Thoracic & cardiovascular surgery
  • at University of Claude Bernard
  • January 1999

Department of cardiovascular surgery university of Claude Bernard /Lyon-1

Higher diploma, Preparatory Diploma In Biomedical Research
  • at University Paris
  • January 1999

(DPRBM in Anatomy morphogenesis) university Paris-11

Higher diploma, Biomedical Science
  • at University Claude Bernard
  • January 1998

CSBM in anatomy organogenesis) university Claude Bernard/Lyon-1

Master's degree, Master in general surgey
  • at Damascus University
  • January 1993

Thesis: stereotactic principles for tumors management in neurosurgery

Bachelor's degree, Doctor in Medicine
  • at Faculty of Medicine/Damascus University
  • January 1988

Thesis - Principles of general surgery

Specialties & Skills

Doctorate in surgical sciences
Professor
Cardiovascular Medicine
Consultancy
CONSULTING
FUNCTIONAL
LANGUAGES
PRESS RELEASES

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Expert

Memberships

Syrian Association of cardiology& cardiac surgery (SCA)
  • - Member of the Syrian Association of cardiology& cardiac surgery (SCA)
  • January 1988
Association of cardiology (EAC)
  • - Member of European Association of cardiology (EAC)
  • January 1998
Association of Thoracic & cardiovascular surgery (SFCTCV)
  • - Member of French. Association of Thoracic & cardiovascular surgery (SFCTCV)
  • January 2005
Middle East Clinical Research Association (MECRA)/Lebanon
  • Membership of Middle East Clinical Research Association (MECRA)/Lebanon
  • January 2005

Training and Certifications

Training in thoracic surgery, department of thoracic surgery (Training)
Training Institute:
Damascus hospital (ministry of health). Damascus, Syria
Date Attended:
November 1993
Training and subspecialty studies in thoracic& cardiovascular surgery (AFSA) (Training)
Training Institute:
La Pitié-Salpêtrière hospital, university Paris-6, Paris-France
Date Attended:
January 2000
Training and subspecialty in urology and renal transplantation (Training)
Training Institute:
Kidney surgical hospital (ministry of health), Damascus, Syria
Date Attended:
May 1994
Training and specialty studies in thoracic& cardiovascular surgery (AFS) (Training)
Training Institute:
La Pitié-Salpêtrière hospital, university Paris-6, Paris-France
Date Attended:
July 1998