Elsy Jabbour, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Emergency Medicine

Dr. Elsy Jabbour is a graduate of the American University of Beirut, is certified in Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine, and holds Master’s Degrees in Public Health and Healthcare Management (MEMS) from the Ecole Superieure des Affaires and the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sante Publique. At present she practices at LAU Medical Center-Rizk Hospital as an emergency physician, and she is involved in improving clinical performance in the hospital through her participation in several committees.

Selected Publications

• Jabbour E.  Snakebites in Lebanon, the painful reality. Med Emergency, MJEM 2020; 28. DOI: 10.26738
• Batley NJ, Bakhti R, Chami A, Jabbour E, Bachir R, El Khuri C, Mufarrij AJ. The effect of patient death on medical students in the emergency department. BMC Medical Education (2017 Jul) 17(1):110. DOI: 10.1186/s12909-017-0945-9
• El Sayed M, Jabbour E, Maatouk A, Bachir R, Dagher GA. Discharge against medical advice from the Emergency department. Results from a tertiary care hospital in Beirut, Lebanon. Medicine (2016 Feb) 95(6):e2788. DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000002788
• Dagher GA, Harmouche E, Jabbour E, Bachir R, Zebian D, Bou Chebl Ralphe. Sepsis in hemodialysis patients, BMC Emergency Medicine (2015 Oct) 15:30. DOI: 10.1186/s12873-015-0057-y

View Dr. Jabbour’s publications on Pubmed.

Professional and Research Interests

Specialties in Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine.

Education and Training

• M.D. degree in General Medicine, Lebanese University, Beirut, Lebanon, 2010
• Residency in Emergency Medicine, American University of Beirut, Lebanon, completed 2013
• ICTN (International Consulting and Training Network) Certificate in Emergency Department Communication and Competencies, April 2014
• Residency in Internal Medicine, American University of Beirut, completed 2016
• Master in Public Healthcare ( analysis and management of healthcare centers), Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sante Publique (EHESP) and Paris Iderot University, Paris 7, France, 2018
• Executive Master in Healthcare Management, ESA Business School (Ecole Superieure des Affaires), Lebanon, 2018
• Certificate in Advanced Cardiac Life support (ACLS)
• Certificate in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Certificate in Advanced Traumatic Life Support (ATLS)

Professional Memberships and Organizations

• Member of SLMU (Soci̩t̩ Libanaise de M̩decine d’Urgence), January 2019 - present
• Member of Infection Control Committee, LAU Medical Center-Rizk Hospital, January 2019-present
• Member of Performance Improvement Committee, LAU Medical Center-Rizk Hospital, January 2019-present
• Member of Medical Records Committee, LAU Medical Center-Rizk Hospital, January 2019-present

Keywords

Emergency, pain, traumatic injury, dyspnea, palpitation, confusion, weakness, paresthesia, wound, fever, fatigue