Dr. Jamal J. Hoballah, professor and chair of the Department of Surgery at the American University of Beirut, has received a prestigious recognition from the largest surgical organization in the world, the American College of Surgeons (ACS)​. Hoballah was conferred with Honorary Fellowship, which is awarded to distinguished surgeons who have demonstrated leadership, advanced surgical care, and contributed significantly to education and research on a global scale, aligning with the ACS’s commitment to excellence in patient care and safety.

Dr. Hoballah has been serving since 2008 as professor and chair of the Department of Surgery at AUB. Over his career, he has authored and co-authored 142 peer-reviewed articles and 92 book chapters, and edited/co-edited 16 books, contributing significantly to the fields of vascular and trauma surgery.

You can read more about his outstanding career [here].