Nazih Youssef, MD, MHPE

Clinical Assistant Professor
Division of Urology

Director of Assessment
Program Director, Residency in Urology
Division Head, Urology

Dr. Nazih Youssef is a clinical urologist who completed his training in Beirut and Paris. He has been practicing urology in Lebanon since 2005. Since he believes that medical education is the cornerstone of graduating better physicians, in addition to his enthusiasm for clinical urology he is greatly interested in medical education and medical education research.

Selected Publications

• Skeith L, Ridinger H, Srinivasan S, Givi B, Youssef N, Harris I. Exploring the thesis experience of Master of Health professions education graduates: A qualitative study. International Journal of Medical Education. 2018; 9: 106-114
• Yazbeck Karam V, Barakat H, Aouad M, Harris I, Park YS, Youssef N, Boulet JJ, Tekian A. Effect of a simulation-based workshop on breaking bad news for anesthesiology residents: An intervention study. BMC Anesthesiology, 2017; 17:77
• Sood L, Emke AR, Castillo J-M, Youssef N, Yeh DD. Entrustable professional activities: A faculty development workshop for adding EPAs into your medical trainee’s assessment portfolio. MedEdPORTAL Publications, 2017; 13:10528

Professional and Research Interests

• Endo-Urology
• Onco-Urology
• Medical Education

Education and Training

• Lebanese Baccalaureate Math-Elem, College Sainte Theresa, Amioun, Lebanon, 1991
• Diploma of Doctor in Medicine, Lebanese University, Beirut, Lebanon, 1999
• AFS Diploma in Urology, Faculté Saint-Antoine, Paris, France, 2003
• Diploma in Urology, Lebanese University, Beirut, Lebanon, 2004
• Diploma in Clinical Simulation, Lebanese American University, Byblos, Lebanon, 2016
• Master’s Degree in Health Professions Education, University of Illinois at Chicago, U.S.A., 2018

Professional Memberships and Organizations

• Lebanese Urology Society, 2004 - present
• European Association of Urology, 2013 - present
• Golden Key International Honor Society, 2016 - present
• The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, 2017 - present

Keywords

Urology, Endoscopy, Trans-Urethral resection, Ureteroscopy, PCNL, Stones, Kidney cancer, Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate