Hana Ajouz, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Accepting New Patients
Specialties
Board Certification:
American Board of Surgery (General Surgery)
Education:
Doctor of Medicine, American University of Beirut - Beirut, Lebanon
Residency:
NYU Long Island School of Medicine - Mineola, NY
Bronx Lebanon Hospital - Bronx, NY
American University of Beirut - Beirut, Lebanon
Fellowship:
Cardiothoracic Surgery - University of Miami, Coral Gables, Fl
Memberships in Societies:
American Foregut Society
Society of Robotic Surgery
Society of Thoracic Surgeons
American College of Surgeons
American Medical Association
Brave Heart Foundation
Women in Surgery
Hospital Affiliations:
Rhode Island Hospital
The Miriam Hospital
In the News
Publications
• Albaugh, Vt., Banan, B.. Nouz, H., Abumrad, Nn., Flynn, Cr., Bile Acids and Bariatric Surgery. Mol Aspects Med. 2017, Apr; 56(1): 75-89. Pmid: 28390813
Ajouz H, Mukherji D, ShamseddineA. Secondary Bile Acids: An Underrecognized Cause of Colon Cancer. World Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2014, May; 12(164):1-22. Pmid: 24884764.
• Ajouz H, Mukherji D, Haydar A, Yakan As, Saleh A. Elias E, Temraz S, Faraj W, Khalife M, Shamseddine A.; Modified GTX As SecondLine Therapy for Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer. 2014, Mar; 45(1): 109-12. Pmid: 24362621.
• Dbouk H, Ajouz H, Shamseddine A, Mukherji D, Oreilly Em, Haydar A, Keisen D, Naghy M, Eloubeidi M, Geara F, Saltz L, Abou-Alfa Gk. Modified GTX as Second-Line Chemotherapy in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: Gastrointestinal Cancer Research. 2013, Jul; 6(4):115-7. Pmid: 24147159.
• Faraj W, Ajouz H, Mukherji D, Kealy G, Shamseddine A, Khalife M.; Inflammatory Pseudo-Tumor of The Liver: A Rare Pathological Entity. World Journal of Surgicat Oncolotv. 2011, Jan; 9(S): 1-5. Pmid: 21255461
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Ajouz H, Martinez, A, Adrian. Be, Role of HMB in Cancer Cachexia. J Surg Oncology. 2018, Feb; Journal of Nutritional Oncolog Feb 2019.
Calcaterra D, Wherley EM, Ajouz H, Dyal M. Through the Graft Into the Artery: Evolution of the Technique of Right Axillary Cannulation. September 2022. doi:10.25373/ctsnet.21155785.
Ajouz H, Villamizar N, Postoperative Complications of Mediastinal cysts resection and their management. Mediastinum. 2023
Ajouz H, Sohail AH, Hashmi H, Martinez Aguilar M, Daoui S, Tembelis M, Aziz M, Zohourian T, Brathwaite CEM, Cerfolio RJ. Surgical considerations in the resection of solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura. J Cardiothorac Surg. 2023 Feb 24;18(1):79.
Presentations
Ajouz H, MD; Underwood H, MD; Patel K, MD; Ogilvie J, MD; Parathyroid Adenoma in Location “l”; Oral Presentation at American Association of Endocrine Surgeons; April 2019.
Books
Ajouz, H.. Brathwaite, C., Pachter, H.; Cerfolio, R. The ABSITE Blueprint; Springer 2023
Chapters
• Marron, M., Brathwaite, C.,Nouz, H.; Paraoesophageal Hiatal Hemia; Textbook of Foregut Surgery 2022
• Lamelas J., Santos L, Ajouz H. Secondary MR: Mitral Valve Repair, Annuloplasty and Subvalvular Procedures; Mastery of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 4E 2023
