Souzan El-Eid
Souzan El-Eid
Souzan El-Eid (pronunciation: soo-zan el-eed) is a prominent figure in the field of breast surgery and oncology.
Etymology
The name "Souzan" is of Persian origin and means "burning or flaming." "El-Eid" is an Arabic surname, which translates to "the feast" or "the celebration."
Career
Dr. Souzan El-Eid is a senior breast surgeon at the Breast Care Center at Summerlin Hospital and the Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada. She is known for her significant contributions to the field of breast cancer treatment and research.
She has been instrumental in the development and implementation of innovative surgical techniques, such as oncoplastic surgery, which combines cancer surgery and plastic surgery techniques for better cosmetic outcomes.
Dr. El-Eid is also a strong advocate for genetic testing in breast cancer patients, which can help identify individuals at a higher risk of developing the disease.
Education
Dr. El-Eid completed her medical degree from the American University of Beirut, followed by a residency in General Surgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. She then pursued a fellowship in Breast Surgical Oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Related Terms
- Breast Cancer
- Oncology
- Oncoplastic Surgery
- Genetic Testing
- Breast Care Center
- American University of Beirut
- Johns Hopkins Hospital
- University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Souzan El-Eid
- Wikipedia's article - Souzan El-Eid
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