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- Country of residence: Jordan
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Raed Nael Mohammad Al-Taher, MD, MSc
Personal Data:
Nationality: Jordanian
National No.: 9801055292
Date & Place of Birth: 22/July/1980 – Kuwait City
Home Address: Ghaleb Moh’d Khalaf St., 40 - Al-Jubaiha - 11941
Amman - Jordan
Mobile No.: (+962 79 72 777 84 (Personal)(+962 79 866 10 72 (Work/Hospital)
E-mail: raed_nt@hotmail.com
Pre-medical Education:
Irbid Secondary School, Irbid – Jordan (1999), 95.7% (rank 13 in
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan).
Medical Education:
M.B.B.S, Jordan University of Science & Technology, 2005, very good.
(Sponsored by the Jordanian Ministry of Higher Education)
Certificate of Higher Specialization in General Surgery, University of
Jordan, 2011, very good.
Fellowship in Pediatric Surgery, Jordan University Hospital, University
of Jordan, 19 Mar. 2012 – 31 Dec. 2013.
Master degree in Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery (second level),
University of Bologna, 2014/2015.
Fellowship in Pediatric Surgery (classical, endoscopic, minimally
invasive, and robotic), St. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of
Bologna, 7 Jan. 2014 – 6 Jan. 2017. (Sponsored by the University of Jordan)
Certifications:
The Arab Board of General Surgery (Part 1) 2009.
The Jordanian Board of General Surgery 2011.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) – Academic –
Overall band score (7.0), 20/July/2013.
Raed Nael Mohammad Al-Taher, MD, MSc
Medical Experience:
Rotating intern at Princess Basma Hospital, MOH – Irbid, (from July
2005 to June 2006).
Residency in General Surgery at Jordan University Hospital (from 1 July
2006 to 30 June 2011).
General Surgeon in Amman Surgical Hospital (from August 2011 to
March 2012).
Fellow in Pediatric Surgery at University of Jordan Hospital, University
of Jordan (from 19 March 2012 to 31 December 2013).
Fellow in Pediatric Surgery at St. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University
of Bologna (from 7 January 2014 to 6 January 2017).
Administrative Experience:
An MRCS exam coordinator at Jordan University Hospital for the years
2009, 2010, and 2012).
An exam coordinator for the Jordanian Board of General Surgery Exam
Part 2 at Jordan University Hospital (2010 and 2011).
Quality facilitator representing the general surgery department at Jordan
University Hospital (2009-2011).
Member of the ACC (Access & Continuity of Care) team in the
preparation workshops for JCI accreditation at Jordan University
Hospital, which was achieved in 2010.
Member of the information technology team at Jordan University
Hospital in the process of health care programming development.
Member of the medical records committee at Jordan University Hospital
in the process of quality control (2009-2010).
Head of medical records committee at Jordan University Hospital in the
process of quality control (2010-2011).
Memberships:
Jordanian Association of General Surgeons (JAGS).
Jordanian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (JAPS).
Italian Society of Pediatric Surgery (SICP).
Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery (CEMP), study
group, Italy.
European Pediatric Surgeons’ Association (EUPSA).
Courses, Workshops and Conferences:
Central Venous Access Course by the University of Jordan, 2007.
The 6th International Jordan Oncology Society (J.O.S) Conference, 2008.
Basic Life Support Course, Jordan University Hospital, 2009.
Fire Prevention workshop, Jordan University Hospital, 2009.
Colon Cancer workshop, Jordan University Hospital, 2011.
XIII Pan Arab Association of Pediatric Surgeons Congress & the
Jordanian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (as speaker), May 2013.
XIII Pan Arab Association of Pediatric Surgeons Congress & the
Jordanian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (as Laparoscopic Workshop
attendee), May 2013.
Hypospadias SIUP Course, Italian Society of Pediatric Urology, Bologna
- Italy, 12-13 May 2014.
The 7th Joint National Congress – the 45th congress of the Italian Society
of Pediatric Surgery – the 30th congress of the Italian Society of Pediatric
Urology – the 15th congress of the Italian Society of Infantile
Videosurgery, Bologna – Italy, 6-7 Nov. 2014.
Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery Meeting (CEMP),
Rimini – Italy, 19 Dec. 2014.
Symposium on Pediatric Digestive Surgery, Bologna – Italy, 5-6 Nov.
2015.
Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery Meeting (CEMP)
(as speaker), Roma – Italy, 11 Dec. 2015.
The 17th Congress of the European Pediatric Surgeons’ Association
(EUPSA), Milano - Italy, 16-18 June 2016.
XIII ONSP Congress (as lecturer), National Observatory of Pediatrics
Trainees, 6 Oct. 2016.
Symposium on Neonatal Surgery, Bologna – Italy, 24-25 Nov. 2016.
Raed Nael Mohammad Al-Taher, MD, MSc
Publications :
Albsoul, N. M., Alsmady, M. M., Al-Aardah, M. I., & Altaher, R. N.
(2009). Carotid Body Paraganglioma Management and Outcome.
European Journal of Scientific Research, 37(4), 1450–216. Retrieved
from http://www.eurojournals.com/ejsr.htm (Article)
Abeeleh, M. A., Alsmady, M., Ennab, R., Altaher, R., & Abu-Hantash,
H. (2009). Difficult CABG in the era of stenting. Jordan Medical Journal,
44(1), 100–104. (Article)
Albsoul, N. M., Obeidat, F. O., Altaher, R. N., Jubouri, S. A., & Hadidy,
A. M. (2013). Recurrent right sublingual ranula, concomitant with
ipsilateral submandibular salivary gland aplasia. International Journal of
Surgery Case Reports, 4(2), 229–31.
http://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2012.10.021 (Article)
Al Taher R., Al Omari M., Al Momani H. (2013). Cystic Lymphatic
Malformations: Our Experience Over 10 Years. 2nd International
Conference of Jordanian Association of Pediatric Surgeons & The 13th
Congress of Pan Arab Association of Pediatric Surgeons. Amman –
Jordan. (Conference Paper)
Al Taher R., Al Omari M., Al Momani H. (2013). Pyriform sinus fistula
- Case Report and Literature Review. 2nd International Conference of
Jordanian Association of Pediatric Surgeons & The 13th Congress of Pan
Arab Association of Pediatric Surgeons. Amman – Jordan. (Conference
Paper)
Al Momani H., Al-Taher R., Mahafzah T., Mismar A., Al-Zaben K.,
Mustafa M. (2014). Recurrent Thyroid Abscess Secondary to Pyriform
Sinus Fistula: An Underlying Pathology for an Uncommon Disease.
Journal of Otology & Rhinology, 3(6). http://doi.org/10.4172/2324-
8785.1000188 (Article)
Al-Taher R., Lima M. (2015). Minimally Invasive Surgery for Congenital
Diaphragmatic Hernias: Single-Center Experience over the Last 7 Years.
(Thesis)
Al Momani H., Al Omari M., Al-Taher R. et al (2016). Acute Scrotum in
Children: Jordan University Hospital Experience. Jordan Medical Journal
50(2):81-86. (Article)
Lima M., Gargano. T., Al-Taher R., D’Antonio S., Maffi M. (2016).
Laparoscopic surgery and hemodynamic changes during adrenalectomy
for pheochromcytoma in childhood: management of two cases and
literature review. Journal of Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery
Raed Nael Mohammad Al-Taher, MD, MSc
in Newborn, Children and Adolescent, 4(4 (1) 2016).
http://doi.org/http://dx.medra.org/10.1473/JEMIS20 (Article)
Lima M., Gargano T., Maffi M., Al-Taher R. (2016). PRIMARY
TORSION OF THE VERMIFORM APPENDIX TREATED BY
TRANSUMBILICAL LAPAROSCOPIC ASSISTED
APPENDECTOMY IN A TODDLER MALE. The 6th Annual Congress
of the European Society of Pediatric Endoscopic Surgery (ESPES),
Madrid – Spain. (Conference Paper)
Lima M., Gargano T., Maffi M., Al-Taher R., D'Antonio S. (2016). OUR
FORTY YEARS EXPERIENCE IN ADRENALECTOMY FOR
PHEOCHROMCYTOMA IN CHILDHOOD: WHAT CHANGES
LAPAROSCOPIC APPROACH HAS ADDED. The 6th Annual Congress
of the European Society of Pediatric Endoscopic Surgery (ESPES),
Madrid – Spain. (Conference Paper)
Al-Taher R., Gargano T., Maffi M., Di Salvo N., Lima M. (2016).
THORACOSCOPIC RESECTION OF A LUNG KERATOCYST
ASSOCIATED WITH PULMONARY SEQUESTRATION. The 6th
Annual Congress of the European Society of Pediatric Endoscopic
Surgery (ESPES), Madrid – Spain. (Conference Paper)
Al-Taher R., Ruggeri G., Gargano T., Maffi M., Lima M. (2016). TWO
CASES OF DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA RECURRENCE
MASQUERADING AS PLEURAL EFFUSION: THORACOSCOPIC
DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT. The 6th Annual Congress of the
European Society of Pediatric Endoscopic Surgery (ESPES), Madrid –
Spain. (Poster)
Hobbies:
Playing music.
Drawing and painting.
Graphic design.
Software programming.
Achievements and Awards
The Award of Best Thesis in the Master of Minimally Invasive Pediatric
Surgery, University of Bologna, Italy, 2 Dec. 2015.
Raed Nael Mohammad Al-Taher, MD, MSc
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