Hadassah University Medical Center
Location
Jerusalem, Israel
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Prof. Amal Khoury, MD
Hadassah University Medical Center
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Speciality
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Orthopedic Surgery |
Languages
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English, Hebrew
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Graduated
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1995 (30 years since graduation)
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Education
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1987 Graduated St. Joseph High School, Nazareth, Israel in Mathematics, Electronics, Physics and Computer Science Cum Laude.
1987 – 1988 The Technion - Institute of Polytechnics Haifa, Israel - Electrical Engineering.
1988 - 1992 Hebrew University Medical School, Jerusalem, B.Sc. in Medical Sciences
1992 – 1995 Hebrew University Medical School, Jerusalem, M.D. Thesis: Bovine Collagen Sponge as a skin substitute in deep second degree burns. |
Professional Experience
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1995 – 1996 Internship: Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem.
1996 – 2002 Residency: Orthopedic Surgery Department , Hadassah University Hospital, Ein Karem, Jerusalem, Israel.
2000 Instructor, Hebrew University Medical School.
1999 Instructor – Hebrew University, Jerusalem
1995-6 Internship, Hadassah University hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.
1996-2003 Residency, Orthopedic Surgery, Hadassah University Hospital.
2005 – present Attending senior orthopedic surgeon, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hadassah University hospital.
1997-1999 Active Co-Investigator: An Efficacy and Safety Study of rh/BMP-2/Absorbable Collagen Sponge in Open Tibial Shaft Fractures Requiring Surgical Management. An international multi-centric study conducted by Genetics Institute, USA.
2002- Investigator: guided regeneration of weight bearing bones: quantification of the efficacy of the osteoconductive factor FGF-9.
2002- Principle Investigator. Comparative, multi-center study, evaluating the treatment outcome of high-energy femoral fractures as a measure to the effectiveness of the orthopedic trauma system in Israel.
2005 Computational imaging analysis: Assessing different patterns of displacements of Lateral compression fractures of the pelvis |
Certifications
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1996 – 1997 United States Medical Licensing Examinations - Step 1, Step-2 and the USMLE English Test.
1999 Board Examinations in Orthopedic Surgery – Stage I |
Memberships
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1995 Israel Medical Association
2003 Israel orthopedic Surgeons Association
2004 American Orthopedic Trauma Association
2002 A-O Alumni member
2005 International member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
2003-2005 College of physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
2005 Hospital committee for infection control, Hadassah Medical Center. |
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