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Dr. Joe

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Dr Joseph El Khoury is a American Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in Facial Cosmetic surgery with American & European work experience.

He is an Aesthetic Surgery Fellow of the United States trained with Dr Georges Bitar at the Bitar Cosmetic Surgery Institute in VA,USA.

After completing his Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery residency at Hotel-Dieu de France (USJ), Dr Joseph El Khoury is one of the few who has completed an Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship in the USA.

He is an Assistant Professor of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at the Lebanese University (Geitaoui Medical Center ) and a proud International Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgery (ASPS) and the American society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS) and the Lebanese Society of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery (LSPRAS).

Publications (PubMed)

Dr. Joe has contributed to research and published work in a number of topics:

CONFERENCES & SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

Speaker, ISAPS Official Course & Lebanese Plastic Surgery Day, Oct 2017: “Botulinum Toxin for Facial Rejuvenation – Our Experience.”

Speaker, 50th International Meeting of Plastic Surgeons of Lebanese Descent, May 2016: “Conscious Sedation Protocol in Hotel Dieu de France.”

Attended, 49th International Meeting of Plastic Surgeons of Lebanese Descent, Oct 2015

Speaker, 3rd Bioterrorism Meeting, May 2015: “Botulinum Toxin from Intoxication and Infection to Bio Weaponisation and Clinical Use.”

Attended, ASAP Aesthetic Symposium, Feb 2015.

PRIMARY AUTHOR:

  1. “Botulinum Neurotoxin A for Parotid Enlargement in Cystic Fibrosis: The First Case Report,” Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, 2016 Apr 7, E Publication, 2016, Apr 7
  2. “Platelet-rich Plasma and Fat Grafting for the Treatment of Inferior Alveolar Nerve Neuropathy: The First Case Report,” Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases Volume 3, Issue 4, December 2017, Pages 107-111
  3. “The Impact of Botulinum Toxin on Brow Height and Morphology: A Randomised Controlled Trial,” Plastic Reconstruction Surgery, 2018 Jan;141(1):75-78
  4. “Surgical Approach to a Post-traumatic Fat Fracture,” Cureus 10(9): e3378. doi:10.7759/cureus.3378

CONTRIBUTING AUTHOR:

  1. “Effect of Tissue Adhesives on Seroma Incidence After Abdominoplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis,”Aesthetic Surgery Journal 2016 Apr 28;36(4):450-8. E pub 2016 Jan 28
  2. “Conscious Sedation in Plastic Surgery: Patient Safety and Cost,” Reduction Journal of Head, Neck, and Spine Surgery May 2018
  3. “Microbotox for Neck Rejuvenation, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal (accepted and awaiting publication).

AWAITING PUBLICATION:

“Penile Augmentation Surgery: A Video Technique”

“Calf Liposuction Using the Superdry Technique”

“A Comparative Method of 2 Injection Techniques for Hyperhidrosis.”

COMMUNITY, SKILLS & PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

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