Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
Affiliations
Ongoing Research Activities
Oral Presentations
Continuous Professional Development
Publications
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ABDEL RAHMAN ALSALEH

Otolaryngologist
Amman

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Otolaryngologist with U.S. fellowship training and a strong foundation in medical education. Trained in an ACGME-accredited program in Qatar, I have honed my expertise in providing comprehensive care to both pediatric and adult patients with ENT conditions. Currently running a private practice in Jordan, I am committed to delivering specialized care while maintaining my passion for teaching. Holding a certificate in medical education, I strive to impart knowledge effectively. Known for my humility, teamwork, and unwavering dedication to patient well-being, I consistently aim for excellence and professional growth.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
32
32
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Otolaryngologist

Private Practice
08.2024 - Current

Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellow

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
07.2023 - 06.2024

Pediatric Otolaryngology Hospitalist

Sidra Medicine
03.2023 - 06.2023

Otolaryngology Resident

Hamad Medical Corporation
09.2016 - 11.2022
  • ACGME-I Accredited

Medical Intern

Ministry of Health Hospitals
11.2012 - 01.2013

Medical Intern

Ministry of Health Hospitals
03.2012 - 08.2012

Education

Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship

University of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics
Iowa City, IA
07.2023 - 06.2024

Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education

University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, UK
04.2001 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Medicine And Surgery

Ain Shams University
Cairo, Egypt
04.2001 - 04.2012

Skills

Difficult airway management in pediatric and adult patients

Surgical education and hands-on simulation training

Multidisciplinary team collaboration (audiology, speech, anesthesia)

Tracheostomy care and decannulation protocols

Fiberoptic laryngoscopy and dynamic airway assessment

Endoscopic sinus and anterior skull base surgery

Advanced otologic surgery (cholesteatoma, ossiculoplasty)

Laser microsurgery for laryngeal and airway lesions

Cochlear implantation and auditory rehabilitation planning

Pediatric and adult sialendoscopy for obstructive salivary disorders

Congenital and vascular anomalies management

Pediatric sleep apnea surgery and airway evaluation

Endoscopic and open airway surgery

Difficult airway management in pediatric and adult patients

Certification

ECFMG Certified - USMLE Step 1 and Step 2

Affiliations

  • American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS).
  • American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology (ASPO).
  • Jordan Medical Association.
  • European Board in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery.
  • Jordan Society of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery.

Ongoing Research Activities

Pediatric tympanoplasty outcomes

Oral Presentations

  • OSA Surgical Management, an Update, Sleep Medicine Conference, University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, 01/2024, Iowa City, USA
  • Healthcare Disparities in Pediatric Otolaryngology, Medical Student Otolaryngology Rotation, 11/2023, Iowa City, USA
  • Introduction to Pediatric Otolaryngology, Medical Student Otolaryngology Rotation, 11/2023, Iowa City, USA
  • Pediatric Tracheostomy, An Overview, Foundations of Otolaryngology Basic Science Lecture, 07/2023, Iowa City, USA

Continuous Professional Development

  • Virtual Bootcamp, American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology (ASPO), 2023
  • 13th Qatari Review Course in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, 2020, Doha, Qatar
  • Hands-on 'Thyroid Ultrasound and FNA workshop', 2019, HMC, Doha, Qatar
  • Hands-on 'Dysphagia workshop', 2019, HMC, Doha, Qatar
  • Surgical innovation: technological track 'A smartphone application which provides an easy, reliable way to detect hearing loss', 2019, HMC, Doha, Qatar
  • 3rd International Hands-on FESS Course, 2018, Berlin, Germany
  • Bedside Percutaneous Tracheostomy Course, 2018, HMC, Doha, Qatar
  • Temporal Bone Dissection Course, 2017, Barcelona, Spain
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), American College of Surgeons, 2016, Amman, Jordan
  • Sedation and Resuscitation, Intermediate IV Sedation Course, 2014, Specialty Hospital, Amman, Jordan
  • First Aid & Advanced Crises Management, 2009, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
  • Hepatitis Awareness Campaign, 2009, Cairo, Egypt
  • Basic Surgical Skills Course, 2005, Medical Association, Cairo, Egypt

Publications

  • Glottic Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma: A Case Report and Literature Review, Case Rep Oncol, 2021, 14, 641-646, 10.1159/000514977
  • An unusual presentation of pleomorphic adenoma in a patient with thalassemia: a case report, Int J Surg Case Rep, 2020
  • Case report: Rapidly Fatal Pneumococcal Meningitis Following Non-Penetrating Traumatic Brain Injury, BMJ, 2020
  • Textbook of Clinical Otolaryngology, Springer, 2021, Chapter 34: Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands, Chapter 65: Cleft Lip and Palate

Hobbies

  • Horseback riding.
  • Calligraphy.
  • Soccer.
  • Language learning.
  • Travelling.

Timeline

Otolaryngologist

Private Practice
08.2024 - Current

Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship

University of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics
07.2023 - 06.2024

Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellow

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
07.2023 - 06.2024

Pediatric Otolaryngology Hospitalist

Sidra Medicine
03.2023 - 06.2023

Fellow of The European Board of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery

11-2022

Arab Board of Health Specializations-ENT

04-2022

ECFMG Certified - USMLE Step 1 and Step 2

01-2021

Diploma in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (DO-HNS) Part 1 (Royal College of Surgeons, UK)

04-2018

Otolaryngology Resident

Hamad Medical Corporation
09.2016 - 11.2022

Medical Intern

Ministry of Health Hospitals
11.2012 - 01.2013

Medical Intern

Ministry of Health Hospitals
03.2012 - 08.2012

Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education

University of Edinburgh
04.2001 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Medicine And Surgery

Ain Shams University
04.2001 - 04.2012
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