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Vanda Abi Raad, MD

Clinical Professor and the Chair of the Anesthesiology Department at the Lebanese American University, Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine. Concurrently, she holds the position of Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Development within the same institution. Dr. Abi Raad currently serves as the President of the Lebanese Society of Anesthesiologists.

With expertise in regional anesthesia and pain medicine, medical education, simulation-based education, and leadership, Dr. Abi Raad has authored publications in these domains. Her commitment to the academic and medical community is further evident in her roles as a reviewer and board member for various national and international journals and scientific societies. Additionally, she actively participates as a chair or member in numerous national and international scientific committees