Michel Daher

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About Michel Daher

Summary CV- Dr. Michel Daher- June 2013- Michel Daher, MD, FACS, FEBS, is a Professor of Surgery at the University of Balamand, Lebanon. He is currently the Vice-Chair of the National Committee for Pain Relief and Palliative Care, the Secretary General of the National Ethics Committee, and Director of the Medical Ethics and Bioethics Teaching Program at the UOB, and Chairman of the Research Ethics Committee (IRB) at the University of Balamand. His professional activity is in General and Colorectal Surgery at Saint Georges Hospital- UMC, Beirut, Lebanon. He has more than 135 scientific publications and presented more than 145 lectures as invited speaker in international congresses. Many of these publications and conferences address Surgery, Professional articles, Medical Ethics and Bioethics issues, and Pain Relief and Palliative Care. He is also invested in Cancer Control through his activity in the Lebanese Cancer Society, and in the development of Pain Relief & Palliative Care in Lebanon. He has received an Award of Appreciation from the American Cancer Society for his commitment to the global control of cancer. He is mainly interested in General and Colorectal Surgery, Breast Cancer management, Cancer Control, Pain Relief and Palliative Care, and Medical Ethics and Bioethics Education.