CURRICULUM VITAE

Amir E. Ibrahim, M.D.

PERSONAL INFORMATION
BIRTH DATE September 4, 1978

CITIZENSHIP Lebanese

LANGUAGES Fluent in Arabic, English,

Italian/ Good French

BUSINESS ADDRESS Department of Surgery / Division of Plastic Surgery

American University of Beirut
Medical Center
Cairo Street, Hamra
Beirut, Lebanon

GRADUATE
July 1, 1996 – June 30, 1997: Completed first level Italian language at the Italian Cultural Institute of Beirut;
Uncompleted first year Biology at the Lebanese University.
Oct 1, 1997 – May 30, 1998: First year Veterinary_ University of Pisa-Italy.
Oct 1, 1998 – May 30, 2004: Medical School_ University of Pisa-Italy.
June 1, 2004 – Nov 23, 2004: Completion of research thesis and graduation_ University of Pisa-Italy.

POST GRADUATE
Dec 17, 2004- June 30, 2005: Clinical clerkship in Emergency Medicine_ Youssef Medical Center; Akkar-
Lebanon.
July 1, 2005 – July 30, 2005: Clinical clerkship in Emergency Medicine_ Centre Hospitalier du Nord; Zghorta-
Lebanon.
Aug 1, 2005 – Nov 15, 2005: Clinical clerkship in Medicine, Pediatrics and Surgery_ St. Giaourgios Medical
Center; Beirut-Lebanon.
Dec 22, 2005: Lebanese medical board exam.
Jan 1, 2005 – Mar 15, 2006: American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) entrance Dean’s exam
preparation (Successful).
Mar 15, 2005 – June 15: Vacation
June 16, 2006- June15, 2007: Straight Surgical Internship_ AUBMC
June 16, 2007- June 15, 2009: General Surgery Resident (Plastic Surgery program) _ AUBMC
June 16, 2009 - June 15, 2012: Plastic Surgery Resident _ AUBMC
June 8, 2012: Graduation: Diploma in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery _ AUBMC
July 1, 2012 – June 30, 2013: Clinical Fellowship in Burn Surgery _ Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts
General Hospital & Shriners Burn Hospital for Children

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July 1, 2013 – June 30, 2014: Clinical Fellowship in Microsurgery and Complex Reconstruction _ the
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

SPECIALTY
Jan 30, 2006: Republic of Lebanon License to practice Medicine.
July 22, 2014: Republic of Lebanon License to practice Plastic Surgery.

AFFILIATIONS
July 5, 2006- current: Member of the Lebanese Order of Physicians.
May 1, 2011: Lebanese Society for Plastic and Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.
June 7, 2012: Member of the Euro Mediterranean Council for Burns and Fire Disasters.
July 2012: Member of Association of Plastic Surgeons of Lebanese Descent.
Jan, 2015: Member of the Lebanese Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery.
Jan, 2015: Member of the American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery.
May, 2016 – Oct, 2018: Board member and treasurer of the Lebanese Society of Plastic Reconstructive and
Aesthetic Surgery
May, 2017: Member of the World Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery
May, 2018: National representative of LSRM at the European Federation of Societies For Microsurgery
Jan 2019: General Secretary of the Lebanese Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery.

AWARDS AND HONORS

Oct 17, 2010: 1st Prize for Best presentation of young plastic surgeon at 1st Annual Congress of LSPRAS
and World Congress of Plastic Surgeons of Lebanese Descent.
Jan 4, 2012: Award of ―Service Excellence in Patient Care‖ at the American University of Beirut Medical
Center.
June 14 – 17, 2017: Prize for best presenattion at the 9th Congress of World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery
(WSRM 2017).. Seoul, Korea.

PRESENTATIONS
1. ―Myocutaneous-Glandular Flap for Reconstruction of Oncologic Anterior Midline Chest Wall Defects‖
presented at the 1st Annual Congress of LSPRAS and World Congress of Plastic Surgeons of Lebanese
Descent; Beirut-Lebanon (Oct, 2010).
2. ―Numerous recurrent trichilemmal cysts of the scalp; differential diagnosis and surgical management‖
presented at the Research Day of Department of Surgery, American
University of Beirut Medical Center (May, 2010).
3. Lymphedema Surgery: lymphovenous bypass or vascularized lymphnode transfer? 3rd Annual Congress of
LSPRAS and World Congress of Plastic Surgeons of Lebanese Descent; Beirut-Lebanon (Oct, 2014).
4. Robotic Plastic Surgery: past present and future. 3rd Annual Congress of LSPRAS and World Congress of
Plastic Surgeons of Lebanese Descent; Beirut-Lebanon (Oct, 2014).
5. Getting into robotic microsurgery from plastic perspective. RAMSES 4th annual meeting. Orlando-Florida
(Nov, 2014)
6. Grand Round _ Department of Surgery _ AUBMC. Complex Microsurgical Reconstruction: Head to Toes

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 (Jan, 2015)
7. Grand Round _ Department of Surgery _ AUBMC. Lymphedema Surgery: Past, Present and Future.
8. Personal Microsurgery Experience in One Year at AUBMC. LSPRAS 50th Anniversary Meeting (Apr 26-
28. Beirut, Lebanon)
9. The Use of CO2 Fractional Photothermolysis for the Treatment of Burn Scars. LSPRAS 50th Anniversary
Meeting (Apr 26-28. Beirut, Lebanon)
10. Lymphedema Surgery. Middle East Medical Assembly (May 12-14. Beirut, 2016)
11. Management of Burns in War Trauma. ICRC War Surgery Seminar (RHUH Beirut, Sep 1-3, 2016)
12. Acute Surgical Intervention and Wound Resurfacing. Burn Symposium (AUBMC Beirut, Jan 14, 2017).
13. Urogenital and Pelvic Reconstruction. Urology division speaker. Jan 25, 2017. AUBMC
14. Reconstruction of Composite Lower Extremity Defects Post Blast Injury. 4th World Congress of Plastic
Surgeons of Lebanese Descent; Sao-Paulo, Brazil (Apr, 2017).
15. Microsurgical reconstruction of the war injured patients. Middle East Medical Assembly (May 13. Beirut,
2017)
16. Grand Round _ KMC. Breast Reconstruction Post-Mastectomy: Immediate & Delayed Options. May 25,
2017. KMC, Ghazir.
17. Reconstruction of Composite leg Defects Post Blast Injury. 9th Congress of World Society for
Reconstructive Microsurgery. Seoul, South Korea; June 14-17, 2017.
18. Breast Reconstruction. KMC Breast Cancer Awarness Campaign Oct 25, 2017.
19. Reconstruction of Composite Leg Defects Post Blast Injury During ISIS-related Conflicts. 14th meeting
EFSM May 2018, Blegrade Serbia.
20. Reconstruction of Composite Leg Defects Post Blast Injury During ISIS-related Conflicts. LSRM Sep,
2018; Beirut Lebanon
21. The External Jugular Vein Used as Recipient Vessel in Head and Neck Free Flap Reconstruction:
Outcomes Compared to the Internal Jugular Vein. LSRM Sep, 2018; Beirut Lebanon
22. Laryngo-Pharyngeal Reconstruction. The XIIIth Makassed Medical Congress. Oct 26, 2018. Beirut,
Lebanon.
23. Microsurgical Personal Experience at the ASRM YMG panel for International Microsurgery, No borders,
No limits. ASRM Feb 1-5, 2019. Palm Desert, California, USA.
24. Severe Burn Injury, Updates in Management. May 4, 2019. Beirut, Lebanon.
25. Robotic Hravest of Flaps. 5th World Congress of Plastic Surgeons of Lebanese Descent; Beirut, Lebanon
(Sep, 2019)

VISITING PROFESSORSHIPS:
1. Amir Ibrahim. An MD Anderson Microsurgery Fellow, one year later. MD Anderson Cancer
Center. Jan 2016.

Continuing Medical Education/International Meetings/Postgraduate

Courses Attended and Courses Coordinated/Directed
1. Vth WORLD CONGRESS OF PLASTIC SURGEONS OF LEBANESE DESCENT Sep 19-21, 2019,
Beirut, Lebanon
2. Diabetic Foot Management: Strategy of Multidisciplinary Approach. Workshop June 19-20, 2019.
Cotignola, Italy.
3. 10th Congress of World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery (WSRM 2019). June 12 – 15, 2019. Bologna. Italy.
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4. 50th Middle East Medical Assembly - May 2-4, 2017. Beirut, Lebanon.
5. Panelist-Personal Microsurgical Experience. ASRM Annual Meeting Feb 1-5, 2019. Palm Desert,
California, USA.
6. AOCMF Master Course – Facial Trauma, Challenges and Controversies. Dec 8-11, 2018. Davos-
Switzerland
7. The XIIIth Makassed Medical Congress. Oct 26, 2018. Beirut, Lebanon.
8. Lebanese Society of Reconstrcutive Microsurgery meeting Sep, 2018; Beirut Lebanon
9. 14th meeting EFSM May 2018, Blegrade Serbia.
10. ASRM Annual Meeting, Jan 13-16, 2018. Arizona, USA.
11. ISAPS Official Course & Lebanese Plastic Surgery Day; ―Breast and Breast: The Future‖ Sep 21-23,
2017. Beirut, Lebanon.
12. 9th Congress of World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery (WSRM 2017). June 14 – 17, 2017. Seoul, Korea.
13. 48th Middle East Medical Assembly - May 11 - 14, 2017. Beirut, Lebanon.
14. IVth WO LD CONG ESS OF PLASTIC SU GEONS OF LEBANESE DESCENT April 20-23 201
S o Paulo Brazil
15. 6th World Symposium on Lymphedema Surgery. Barcelona Mar 14-15, 2017.
16. Beirut Breast Cancer Conference 5. Gefinor Rotana Beirut Feb9-11, 2017.
17. MBC-LSPRAS AUBMC Burn Symposium. Jan 14, 2017
18. AO course for surgical approaches for facial trauma (Oct 2016, Dubai, UAE)
19. WUWHS (Sep 25-29. Florence, Italy)
20. ICRC War Surgery Seminar (RHUH Sep1-3, 2016)
21. Rome Breast Surgery Synposium 2016 (June 8-10. Rome, Italy)
22. Middle East Medical Assembly (May 12-14. Beirut, 2016)
23. LSPRAS 50th Anniversary Meeting (Apr 26-28. Beirut, Lebanon)
24. AAHS, ASPN, & ASRM 2016 Annual Meetings (Jan 13-19, 2016. Scottsdale-AZ, USA)
25. Excellence workshop (Live Surgery) on Aesthetic Breast Surgery with Anatomical Implants and Facial Fat
Grafting. (Oct 24-25, 2015. Athens, Greece).
26. The Aesthetic Meeting 2015. (May 14-19, 2015. Montreal, Canada)
27. Middle East Medical Assembly (Beirut, 2015)
28. International Lymphoedema Symposium (Dec 10, 2014. Paris, France)
29. RAMSES 4th Annual Meeting (Oct 31- Nov 1, 2014. Orlando-Fl, USA)
30. IIIrd WORLD CONGRESS OF PLASTIC SURGEONS OF LEBANESE DESCENT. Beirut –
LEBANON, Oct. 23-26, 2014.
31. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Meeting (Sep 11, 2014. Isatnbul, Turkey)
32. ASRM 2014 Annual Meetings (Jan 8-14, 2014. Kauai-HA, USA)
33. 45th American Burn Association Annual Meeting (April 23-26, 2013. Palm Springs-CA, USA)
34. Organizing member of the ―ISAPS COU SE BEIRUT-LEBANON: Body Contouring Conference & Live
Surgery‖ (Beirut-Lebanon; Nov 25-27, 2011).
35. Organizing member of the ―1st Annual Congress of the Lebanese Society of Plastic, Reconstructive &
Aesthetic Surgery – LSPRAS & World Congress of Plastic Surgeons of Lebanese Descent‖ (Beirut-
Lebanon; Oct 14-17, 2010)
36. ―Wound Care Seminar: Protocols and eimbursement‖ meeting held in Chtoura Park Hotel- Lebanon on
October 10, 2009.
37. Middle East Medical Assembly (Beirut, yearly from 2006-2012)
38. "MBC Instructional Course on burns and fire disasters" (Beirut, Lebanon - 18 October 2008).

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Peer Reviewed Publications & Research Investigations:
1. Jan, 2004 – Nov, 2004: (Diploma Thesis) Surgical Correction of Bilateral Cleft Lip in Two Steps by
Tennison and in One Step Only by Mulliken: Comparison between the Two Techniques at the Division of
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Pisa Medical Center.
2. Atiyeh BS, Ibrahim AE, Dibo SA. Cosmetic Mesotherapy: Between Scientific Evidence, Science
Fiction, and Lucrative Business. Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2008 Nov;32(6):842-9.
3. Bishara S. Atiyeh, Amir Ibrahim, Shady N. Hayek. Burn wound cleansing: an efficient evidence-
based treatment modality or a ritualistic practice. Journal of Wound Technology; 7, 6-10, 2010.
4. Atiyeh BS, Ibrahim Amir, Hayek S. The Ultimate Art of Sculpture Abdominoplasty. Ann Plast
Surg Reconstr Microsurg, Vol 4, 2010, p. 75-93.
5. Hayek S, Ibrahim A, Abu Sittah G, Atiyeh B. Burn resuscitation: is it straightforward or a
challenge? Ann Burns Fire Disasters. 2011 Mar 31;24(1):17-21.
6. Shady Hayek, Amir Ibrahim, Bishara Atiyeh. The diagnosis and management of necrotizing
fasciitis. Wounds International 2011; vol2 issue 4, 13-17.
7. Ibrahim AE, Dibo SA, Hayek SN, Atiyeh BS. Reverse tissue expansion by liposuction deflation for
revision of post-surgical thigh scars. Int Wound J. 2011 Dec;8(6):622-31.
8. Amir E. Ibrahim, Bishara S. Atiyeh. Management of Delayed Capsular Hematoma after Breast
Reconstruction. Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2011 Oct;35(5):923-7.
9. Faysal Fedda, MD; Ruba Khattab, MD; Amir Ibrahim, MD; Shady Hayek, MD; Ibrahim Khalifeh,
MD. Verruciform Xanthoma: A Special epidermal nevus. Cutis 2011; 88, 269-272.
10. Ibrahim, Amir E. MD; Barikian, Anita MD; Janom, Hamed MD; Kaddoura, Imad MD, FACS.
Numerous Recurrent Trichilemmal Cysts of the Scalp: Differential Diagnosis and Surgical
Management. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery: March 2012 Volume 23 - Issue 2 - p e164–e168.
11. Amir E. Ibrahim, Bishara S. Atiyeh, Saad A. Dibo, Karim A. Sarhane, Jaber S. Abbas. De-
epithelialized Dermal Barrier for a Safe Immediate Prosthetic Breast Reconstruction post Circum-
vertical Skin Sparing/Reducing Mastectomy (SSM/SRM). Eur J Plast Surg 35:11 797-793 (2012).
12. Amir E. Ibrahim, Karim A. Sarhane, Joe S. Baroud, Bishara S. Atiyeh. Robotics in plastic surgery,
a review. Eur J Plast Surg 35:8 571-578 (2012).
13. Shady Hayek, M.D.; Amir Ibrahim, M.D.; Elias Zgheib, M.D.; Shaghic Chorbajian, M.D.; Bishara
Atiyeh, M.D. The Use of Tissue Expansion In Burn Deformity Reconstruction: Part One. Wounds
UK 2012, Vol 8, No 2.
14. Shady Hayek, M.D.; Amir Ibrahim, M.D.; Elias Zgheib, M.D.; Shaghic Chorbajian, M.D.; Bishara
Atiyeh, M.D. The Use of Tissue Expansion In Burn Deformity Reconstruction: Part Two. Wounds
UK 2012, Vol 8, No 3.
15. Abu-Sittah GS, Sarhane KA, Dibo SA & Ibrahim A. Cardiovascular dysfunction in burns. Ann
Burns Fire Disasters 25:1 (2012).
16. Bishara S. Atiyeh, Amir E. Ibrahim, Saad Dibo, Elias Zgheib. Acute Burn Resuscitation and Fluid
Creep: It Is Time for Colloid Rehabilitation. Ann Burns Fire Disasters. 2012 June 30; 25(2): 59–65.
17. Ibrahim AE, Debbas CC, Dibo SA, Atiyeh BS, Abu-Sittah GS, Isik S. Reverse tissue expansion by
liposuction deflation adopted for harvest of large sheet of fullthickness skin graft. Ann Burns Fire
Disasters. 2012 Jun 30;25(2):98-101.
18. Hayek, S., Janom, H., Ibrahim, A., Moran, S. Infantile Fibrosarcoma misdiagnosed as vascular
tumors. Hand (N Y). 2013 Dec;8(4):464-8.
19. Atiyeh BS, Ibrahim AE, Saad DA. Stem cell facelift: between reality and fiction. Aesthet Surg J.
2013 Mar;33(3):334-8.
20. Ibrahim AE, Sarhane KA & Atiyeh BS. Salvage of Shoulder Joint through Simplification of Wound
Management: A Case Report. J Wound Care 22:10– in press (2013).

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21. Ibrahim AE, Sarhane KA, Fagan, SP & Goverman J. Renal Dysfunction in Burns: A Review. Ann
Burns Fire Disasters. 2013 Mar 31;26(1):16-25.
22. Sarhane KA, Ibrahim AE, Fagan SP & Goverman J. Phytophotodermatitis. ePlasty 13:ic57 (2013).
23. Jesse C. Selber, Karim A. Sarhane, Amir E. Ibrahim, Floyd C. Holsinger. Transoral Robotic
Reconstructive Surgery. Semin Plast Surg 2014;28:35–38.
24. Amir E. Ibrahim, Karim A. Sarhane, John C. Pederson, Jesse C. Selber. Robotic Harvest of the
Rectus Abdominis Muscle: Principles and Clinical Applications. Seminars in Plastic Surgery 2014;
28(01): 026-031.
25. Sarhane KA, Tuffaha SH, Broyles J, Ibrahim AE, Khalifian S, Baltodano P, Alrakan M & Ibrahim
Z. A Critical Analysis of Rejection in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation: Clinical, cellular
and molecular aspects, Current Challenges, and Novel Concepts. Front Immunol. 2013; 4: 406.
26. Ibrahim A, Keaney T, Chang P, Sheridan R, Ryan C, Tompkins R, Fagan S, Goverman J. A Simple
Cost Saving Measure: 2.5% Mafenide Acetate Solution. J Burn Care Res. 2013 Sep 13. [Epub ahead
of print]
27. Liu Y, Ibrahim A, Jan T, Chang P, Fagan S, Goverman, J. Skin Necrosis as a Complication of
Therapeutic Hypothermia. J Burn Care Res. 2013 Sep 13. [Epub ahead of print]
28. Mohebali J, Ibrahim AE, MacGillivray TE, Goverman J, Fagan SP. Mitral valve repair via right
thoracotomy for multidrug resistant Pseudomonal endocarditis in a burn patient: Case report and
review of the literature. Burns. 2015 Feb 19. pii: S0305-4179(15)00003-0. doi:
10.1016/j.burns.2015.01.002. [Epub ahead of print]
29. Saab IR, Sarhane KA, Ezzeddine H, Abu-Sittah GS & Ibrahim AE. Treatment of a paediatric patient
with a distal lower extremity traumatic wound using a dermal regeneration template and NPWT. J
Wound Care. 2014 Oct;23(10 Suppl):S5-8. doi: 10.12968/jowc.2014.23.Sup10.S5.
30. Ibrahim A, Goverman J, Sarhane K, Donofrio J, Walker TG, Fagan S. The emerging role of tissue
plasminogen activator in the management of severe frostbite. J Burn Care Res. 2015 Mar-
Apr;36(2):e62-6.
31. M. Moore, S. Fagan, S. Nejad, M. Bilodeau, L. Goverman, A.E. Ibrahim, O. Beresneva, K.A.
Sarhane, and J. Goverman. The role of a dedicated staff psychiatrist in modern burn centers. Ann
Burns Fire Disasters. 2013 Dec 31; 26(4): 213–216.
32. Ibrahim A, Skoracki R. A Model to Estimate the Risk of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema:
Combinations of Treatment-Related Factors of the Number of Dissected Axillary Nodes, Adjuvant
Chemotherapy, and Radiation Therapy Kim M, Kim SW, Lee SU, et al (Natl Cancer Ctr, Goyang,
Korea) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 86:498-503, 2013§. Breast Diseases: A Year Book Quarterly.
Vol 25, issue 3; 246-247 (2014).
33. Ibrahim AE, Sarhane Karim, Atiyeh BS, Selber J. Robotics in Plastic Surgery: Past, Present and
Future. Vol 4, Issue 3; April/May 2014. PRIME International Journal of Aesthetic and Anti-Ageing
Medicine Editorial Office.
34. Goverman J, Montecino R, Ibrahim A, Sarhane K, Tompkins R, Fagan S. Sulfur Mustard Gas
Exposure: Case report and Review of the Literature. Ann Burns Fire Disasters. 2014 September 30;
27(3): 146–150.
35. Goverman J, Bittner EA, Friedstat JS, Moore M, Nozari A, Ibrahim AE, Sarhane KA, Chang PH,
Sheridan RL, Fagan SP. Discrepancy in Initial Pediatric Burn Estimates and Its Impact on Fluid
Resuscitation. J Burn Care Res. 2015 Sep-Oct;36(5):574-9.
36. Caroline N. Jones, Molly Moore, Laurie Dimisko, Andrew Alexander, Amir Ibrahim, Bryan A.
Hassell, H. Shaw Warren, Ronald G. Tompkins, Shawn P. Fagan, Daniel Irimia. Spontaneous
Neutrophil Migration Patterns during Sepsis after Major Burns. PLoS One. 2014; 9(12): e114509.
Published online 2014 December 9. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0114509.
37. Selber JC, Tong W, Koshy J, Ibrahim A, Liu J, Butler C. Correlation between trainee candidate
selection criteria and subsequent performance. J Am Coll Surg. 2014 Nov;219(5):951-7.
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38. Fadi Ghieh, Rosalyn Jurjus, Amir Ibrahim et al. ―The Use of Stem Cells in Burn Wound Healing:
A eview ‖ Biomed Res Int. 2015;2015:684084.
39. Ibrahim Amir, Skoracki Roman, Goverman Jeremy, Sarhane Karim, Parham Christopher, Abu-
Sittah Ghassan, Kaddoura Imad, Atiyeh Bishara. Microsurgery in the Burn Population. Annals of
Burns and Fire Disasters. Annals of Burns and Fire Disasters - vol. XXVIII - n. 1 - March 2015.
40. Papazian N, Atiyeh B, Becker H, Dibo S, Ibrahim A. Simplified Skin Excision Pattern for Skin
Sparing/Reducing Mastectomy and Direct-to-implant Single-stage Immediate (DISSI) Breast
Reconstruction. Eur J Plast Surg (2015) 38:291–298.
41. Amir E. Ibrahim, Edward I. Chang, Roman J. Skoracki, Bishara S. Atiyeh, Karim A. Sarhane, Hamed
Janom, Nazareth J. Papzaian, Mohamad Raad, Matthew M. Hanasono. Liposuction Contouring After Head
and Neck Free Flap Reconstruction. Anaplastology 2015, 4:2.
42. Levi B, Ibrahim A, Mathews K, Wojcik B, Gomez J, Fagan S, Austen WG Jr, Goverman J. The Use of
CO2 Fractional Photothermolysis for the Treatment of Burn Scars. J Burn Care Res. 2016 Mar-
Apr;37(2):106-14.
43. InoueY, Yu YM, Kurihara T, Vasilyev A, Ibrahim A, Oklu R, Zhao G, Nair AV, Brown D, Fischman AJ,
Tompkins RG, Irimia D. Kidney and Liver Injuries After Major Burns in Rats Are Prevented by Resolvin
D2. Crit Care Med. 2016 May;44(5):e241-52.
44. Chang EI, IbrahimA, Zhang H, Liu J, Nguyen AT, Reece GP, Yu P. Deciphering the Sensitivity and
Specificity of the Implantable Doppler in Free Flap Monitoring. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2016
Mar;137(3):971-6.
45. Ibrahim A, Atiyeh B, Karami R, Adelman DM, Papazian NJ. The Deltopectoral Flap Revisited: The
Internal Mammary Artery Perforator Flap. J Craniofac Surg. 2016 Mar;27(2):e189-92.
46. Chang EI, Ibrahim A, Papazian N, Jurgus A, Nguyen AT, Suami H, Yu P. Perforator Mapping and
Optimizing Design of the Lateral Arm Flap: Anatomy Revisited and Clinical Experience. Plast Reconstr
Surg. 2016 Aug;138(2):300e-6e. (The first two authors contributed equally to this article).
47. Ibrahim AE, Sarhane KA, Selber JC. New Frontiers in Robotic-Assisted Microsurgical Reconstruction.
Clin Plast Surg. 2017 Apr;44(2):415-423.
48. Bishara Atiyeh, Amir Ibrahim, Salim Saba, Raffy Karamanoukian, Fadl Chahine, Nazareth Papazian.
The Inframammary Fold (IMF): A Poorly Appreciated Landmark in Prosthetic/Alloplastic Breast
Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery—Personal Experience. Aesth Plast Surg. 2017 Aug;41(4):806-814.
49. Ibrahim A., Chalhoub R.S. 5-FU For Problematic Scarring: A Review of The Literature. Annals of Burns
and Fire Disasters – Vol XXXI – No. 2 – June 2018.
50. Ibrahim AE, Adelman DM, Parham C, Hong Z, Villa M, Chahine FM, Ghieh FM. The External Jugular
Vein Used as Recipient Vessel in Head and Neck Free Flap Reconstruction: Outcomes Compared to the
Internal Jugular Vein. J Craniofac Surg. 2019 Jan(1);178-183.
51. Chang EI, Ibrahim A, Liu J, Robe C, Suami H, Hanasono M, Nguyen AT. Optimizing Quality of Life for
Patients with Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema: A Prospective Study Combining DIEP Flap Breast
Reconstruction and Lymphedema Surgery. Accepted in PRS.
52. Ghieh F, Karami R, Saghieh S, Lakkis S, Ibrahim A. Reconstruction of Composite Leg Defects Post War
Injury. Submitted to International Orthopedics.

Abstracts
1. Hayek, S. N., El Khatib, A., Ibrahim, A., Khasholian, T. K., Atiyeh, B. Collateral Ligament Injury of
the Metacarpophalangeal Joint: A Meta-analysis of Incidence, Diagnosis, Management and Outcome.
Journal of Hand Surgery. 35(10):S55-56.
2. Jesse C. Selber, MD, MPH, Winnie Tong, MD, Courtney El-Zokm, MD, Jun Liu, MSc, Amir
Ibrahim, MD, Charles Butler MD. Trainee Candidate Ranking Criteria Correlated with Fellow
Performance: a Controlled, Matched Cohort Evaluation. AAPS 93rd Annual Meeting, 2014.
http://meeting.aaps1921.org/abstracts/2014/55.cgi

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 3. Ibrahim A, Adelman D, Parham C, Hong Z, Villa M. The External Jugular Vein Used as a Recipient
Vessel in Head and Neck Free Flap Reconstruction Outcomes Compared to the Internal Jugular Vein.
ASRM 2015, Paradise Island-Bahamas. http://www.microsurg.org/assets/1/7/2.pdf.
4. Edward I. Chang, MD, Amir Ibrahim, MD, Hong Zhang, PhD, Gregory P. Reece, MD, Peirong Yu,
MD. Deciphering the True Utility of the Implantable Doppler in Free Flap Monitoring. Plast Reconstr
Surg 135(4S):1207, April 2015. (AAPS 2015, http://meeting.aaps1921.org/abstracts/2015/59.cgi) and
Plast Reconstr Surg 135(5S):144, May 2015. (PSRC 2015, http://ps-
rc.org/meeting/abstracts/2015/P33.cgi)
5. Levi, Benjamin MD; Ibrahim, Amir MD; Mathews, Katie BA; Wojcik, Brandon MD; Gomez, Jason
BS; Fagan, Shawn MD, FACS; Austen, William Gerald Jr. MD, FACS; Goverman, Jeremy MD,
FACS. The Use of CO2 Fractional Photothermolysis for the Treatment Burn Scars. Plast Reconstr
Surg May 2015 - Volume 135 - Issue 5S - p 33 (PSRC 2015, http://www.ps-
rc.org/meeting/abstracts/2015/35.cgi) and accepted poster at the American Burn Association 47th
Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL April, 2015).
6. Reconstruction of Composite Leg Defects Post Blast Injury During ISIS-related Conflicts. ASRM Jan
2018, Arizona.
7. Microsurgical Reconstruction of War Injuries, Challenges, Pearls and Pitfalls. WSRM June 2019,
Bologna-Italy.

NON-PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

1. Jesse C. Selber, Amir Ibrahim. Case Report: Partial Breast Reconstruction for Subtotal Upper Outer
Quadrant Defect. PSEN April, 2014.
http://www.psenetwork.org/Subject.aspx?tId=7c2882be-053b-474a-8fcb-ed31a23ddab2

BOOKS:
 © LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing (JAN 22, 2016). Atiyeh, Abbas, Ibrahim (eds.),
Breast Cancer Surgery and The Principles of Oncoplastic Surgery. ISBN-10:
3659827991, ISBN-13: 978-3659827990.

CHAPTERS:
• BODY CONTOURING FOLLOWING BARIATRIC SURGERY AND MASSIVE
WEIGHT LOSS
(http://www.benthamscience.com/ebooks/9781608052387/index.htm)
 Chapter 6: Post-Bariatric Body Contouring Surgery and Patient Safety
 Chapter 8: Thigh Lift
 Chapter 9: Gluteal Contouring and Enhancement for the Massive Weight Loss Patient

• © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
M.A. Shiffman (ed.), Breast

Reconstruction: Art, Science, and New Clinical Techniques, DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-
18726-6_147

 Chapter 73: Robotic Surgery in Breast Reconstruction: Harvest of the Latissimus

Dorsi Muscle flap. A. Ibrahim, K. Sarhan, M. Clemens, J Selber.
 Chapter 140: Late Capsular Hematoma after Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction. A.E.
Ibrahim, K.S. Sarhan, E.I.Chang and B. S. Atiyeh.

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  Chapter 147: Breast Implant Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BI-ALCL):
Current Recommendations On Diagnosis And Treatment Strategies. A. Ibrahim, K.
Sarhan, B. Atiyeh, M. Clemens.

• © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
M.A. Shiffman, A. Di Giuseppe

(eds.), Liposuction: Principles and Practice, DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-48903-1

 Reverse Tissue Expansion by Liposuction Deflation Adopted for Harvest of Large Sheet of
Full-Thickness Skin Graft. Ibrahim AE, Janom H, Raad M. pp 683-685.
 Liposuction Contouring After Head and Neck Free Flap Reconstruction. Ibrahim AE, Chang
EI, Skoracki R, Hanasono M. pp701-707.

• Cosmetic Mesotherapy (Chapter) Atiyeh BS, Ibrahim A, in Fillers and Soft Tissue Augmentation,
Neuhann-lorenz/Eisenmann-Klein (Editors), Springer (In process).

• Robotics in Plastic Surgery. Ibrahim AE, Sarhane KA, Selber JC. In: Neligan Plastic Surgery 4e:
Principles volume. Neligan P (Ed). Saunders (in press).

• Robotic Reconstructive Surgery. Ibrahim AE, Sarhane KA, Selber JC. In: Atlas of Robotic Surgery in
Otolaryngology. Gil, Amit, and Kupferman, Springer (in press)

• Sarhane KA, Ibrahim AE, Selber JC. Advanced autologous tissue flaps for whole breast
reconstruction: Robotic latissimus dorsi muscle harvest. In: Oncoplastic and Reconstructive
Management of the Breast: A Multidisciplinary Approach, Third Edition. Kronowitz, Benson, and
Nava (Ed), CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group (in press).

• Trans Oral Robotic Reconstructive Surgery: Principles and Clinical Applications. Ibrahim AE,
Sarhane KA, Holsinger C, Selber JC. In: Reconstructive Plastic Surgery of the Head and Neck.
Hanasono, Skoracki, Yu and Robb (Ed), p220-229, Thieme Medical Publishers (2016).

• In: Operative Dictations in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Tran, Panthaki, Hoballah and Thaller
(Eds), Springer (2017).
 Medial Thigh Lift (Ch22, p95-97); Papzian N, Atiyeh B, Ibrahim A.
 Gluteal Auto-augmentation (Ch23, p99-101); Papzian N, Atiyeh B, Ibrahim A.
 Burn Escharotomy (Ch46, p191-193); Karami R, Abu-Sittah G, Ibrahim A.
 Tangential Excision and Split-Thickness Skin Graft (Ch47, p195-197); Kaddoura I, Ibrahim
A.
 Free Temporoparietal Fascial Flap (Ch82, p345-347); Chahine F, Chang EI, Ibrahim A.
 Free Anterolateral Thigh Flap for Pharyngoesophageal Reconstruction (Ch90, p377-379);
Ibrahim A, Yu P, Chang EI.
 Supercharged Jejunum for Esophageal Reconstruction (Ch91, p381-384); Ibrahim A, Sfeir P,
Skoracki R.
 Reverse Radial Forearm Flap (Ch110, p447-449); Janom H, Bakhach Y, Ibrahim A.
 Ulanr Artery Perforator Flap (Ch111, p451-453); Ibrahim A, Yu P, Chang EI.
 Lateral Arm Flap (Ch112, p455-457); Papazian N, Chang EI, Ibrahim A.
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  Chimeric Latissimus Dorsi-Serratus Free Flap (Ch136, p537-539); Ibrahim A, Hanasono M.
 Charles Procedure for Lymphedema (Ch137, p543-545); Ibrahim A, Nguyen AT.
 Lymphovenous Bypass (Ch138, p547-549); Ibrahim A, Skoracki R.
 Free Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer (Ch139, p551-555); Ibrahim A, Chang EI.
 Laparoscopic Omental Flap Harvest (Ch145, p589-591); Ibrahim A, Alami R, Nguyen AT.
 Anteromedial Thigh Flap (Ch154, p625-627); El Khatib A, Yu P, Ibrahim A.
 Double Barrel Free Fibula Flap for Pelvic Ring Stabilization (Ch155, p629-631); Ibrahim A,
Saghieh S, Nguyen AT.
 Robotic Harvest of the Latissimus Dorsi Muscle for Flap Reconstruction (Ch156, p635-638);
Sarhane KA, Ibrahim A, Selber JC.
 Robotic Harvest of the Rectus Abdominus Muscle for Flap Reconstruction (Ch157, p639-
642); Sarhane KA, Ibrahim A, Selber JC.

ENCYCLOPEDIAS:
• Topical Silver, Burn Wound Sepsis and Healing. Bishara S. Atiyeh, Amir Ibrahim, Saad A. Dibo,
Marwan S. Rizk. In: Encyclopedia of Metalloproteins. Kretsinger,
Robert H.; Uversky, Vladimir N.; Permyakov, Eugene A. (Eds.). Springer. 2013, p 2026-2031.

Editorial and Reviewer:

2016: Section editor Annals of Burns and Fire Disasters.
2013: Reviewer in Nijerian Journal of Plastic Surgery
2012: Reviewer in Annals of Burns and Fire Disasters
2012: Reviewer in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Administrative / Academic:
7/2017: Med IV Clinical Clerkship Coordinator
11/2017: Associate Program Director of Plastic Surgery Residency Program at
AUBMC
2017: Member of Program evaluation committee (PEC) and Clinical Competency
Committee (CCC) of the Plastic Surgery Residency Program at AUBMC
Committees:
6/2015-current: Morbidity & Mortality committee (KMC)
10/2015-current: IPASS committee (AUBMC)
08/2016: Abstract committee MEMA 2017 (AUBMC)
11/2016: Tissue Committee (AUBMC)
01/2017: Multidisciplinary rare soft tissue tumor board (AUBMC)

References:

LEBANON
 Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
Imad Kaddoura, M.D._ American University of Beirut P.O.Box 11-0236 / (Department of Surgery) Riad El-Solh /
Beirut 1107 2020, Lebanon; imad@drkaddoura.com; Tel: +961-1-752782
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Bishara Atiyeh, M.D._ American University of Beirut P.O.Box 11-0236 / (Department of Surgery) Riad El-Solh /
Beirut 1107 2020, Lebanon; batiyeh@terra.net.lb; Tel: +961-1-350000 ext 5260
Ghassan Abu-Sittah, M.D._ American University of Beirut P.O.Box 11-0236 / (Department of Surgery) Riad El-
Solh / Beirut 1107 2020, Lebanon; ga60@aub.edu.lb; Tel: +961-1-350000 ext 5260

UNITED STATES
 Burn Surgery
Jeremy Goverman, MD_ Burn Associate Redstone Burn Center Massachusetts General Hospital Division of
Burns, Boston; JGOVERMAN@PARTNERS.ORG; Tel: 617-726-3712
Robert Sheridan, MD_ Burn Associate Redstone Burn Center Massachusetts General Hospital; Assistant Chief of
Staff, Shriners Burn Hospital for Children, Boston; RSHERIDAN@PARTNERS.ORG; Tel: +1-617-429-0850
 Microvascular Surgery
Charles E. Butler, MD_ Professor and Chairman, Department of Plastic Surgery, The University of Texas MD
Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX; cbutler@mdanderson.org.
Roman Skoracki, MD_ Professor, Division Chief of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, James Cancer Center, Ohio
State University, Columbus OH; roman.skoracki@osumc.edu; Tel: +1 (832) 798-6181.
Mathew Hanasono, MD_ Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, Division of Surgery, The University of Texas
MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX; mhanasono@mdanderson.org; Tel: +1 (713) 563-5280.
Edward I. Chang, MD_ Assistant Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, Division of Surgery, The University of
Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX; eichang@mdanderson.org.
Jesse C. Selber, MD_ Associate Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, Division of Surgery, The University of
Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX; jcselber@mdanderson.org.

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