المرحوم الدكتور عادل سليم مواليد مواليد 1935

دورة 1960 طب. بغداد

استاذ الامراض الباطنية والقلبية في كلية طب بغداد والحاصل على زمالة كلية الاطباء والجراحين الملكية  

المرحوم الدكتور عادل سليم عبد الغفور 

Curriculum Vitae

Name: Adil Selim Abdul Ghafour

Date of Birth: May 20, 1935

Place of Birth: Baghdad Iraq

Medical School Education: MBChB University of Baghdad College of Medicine, Baghdad Iraq 1960.

Postgraduate Training:

- Rotating internship, Cleveland Metropolitan General and Lutheran Hospital, Western reserve University, Cleveland Ohio, 1963- 1964.

- Residency in Internal medicine, Cleveland Metropolitan General and Lutheran hospital, Western Reserve University, Cleveland Ohio 1964- 1966.

- Fellowship, Clinical Cardiology, Veterans Administration Hospital, University of Miami, Florida July 1966- June 1967.

- Senior fellow, clinical Cardiology and Cardiac Catheterizations Veterans Administration Hospital, University of Miami, Florida 1967-1968.

- Senior fellow Cardiology, Veterans Administration hospital, University of Miami Florida, 1968-1969.

 

Hospital and University affiliation:

- Tutor in Biochemistry, University of Baghdad 1961-1963.

- Staff Physician, Cardiology section, Veterans Administration Center, Dayton, Ohio. January 1970- May 1972.

- Chief Cardiopulmonary Laboratory, Veterans Administration Center, Dayton Ohio June 25, 1970- May 1972.

- Clinical Instructor in Medicine, Ohio State University, College of medicine, Columbus Ohio, April 1070- May 1972.

- Instructor in Medicine, University of Baghdad, College of Medicine. May 1972- 1976.

- Director of Cardiac catheterization laboratory, Medical City Teaching Hospital. 1072- 1980.

- Assistant professor, Consultant in cardiology, University of Baghdad, college of medicine. May 1976.

- Head Cardiology Department, Medical City Teaching Hospital 1980.

- Professor of Medicine College of medicine, University of Baghdad November 1984.

- Assistant Dean for Scientific Affairs and higher Education, college of Medicine University of Baghdad, September 1985.

- Chairman of the Scientific council of Medicine, The Iraqi Commission for medical Specialization Since 1996.

Postgraduate Exams and Qualifications:

 

- E.C.F.M.G. (Educational Council for Foreign Medical Graduates), 1964.

Virginia State Board License Examination, December 1969.

       - Pennsylvania State Board Licensure Examination January 1980.

      - C.R.C.P.(C) Specialty degree in Internal Medicine from the Royal College of Physicians and

         Surgeons of Canada, March 8, 1971.

    - Associate fellow American College of Cardiology, January 1972.

   - F.R.C.P.(C) fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada 1972.

  - Certification in Echocardiography from the cardiothoracic Institute Brompton Hospital

     University of London August 1975.

- F.A.C.C. fellow of the American College of cardiology August 1976.

- Sabbatical year, Pediatric Cardiology Dept. Texas Children Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas. September 1977.

Professional: Iraqi medical Association.

Affiliations and Prizes:

- Secretary general of the Iraqi cardiothoracic Society 1974- 1977.

- Member of the editorial board of the Journal of Faculty of medicine Baghdad 1973- present.

- Deputy Editor of the Journal of the faculty of medicine, Baghdad 1996- present.

- Editor Journal of Community medicine, Baghdad.

- Elected as the first professor in the college of medicine University of Baghdad for the year 1996.

- Elected as scientist by the ministry of higher education, 2002.

Military Service: Iraqi Medical Corpse July 1960- December 1961.

 

Publications

1. Digitalis Induced Arrhythmia’s: Recognition and therapy, cardiovascular Clinics. Vol.1, No 3,107-127,1969.

2. Carotid Sinus nerve stimulator in angina pectoris, the Ohio state medical Journal. Vol.67, No2,141-145, 1971.

3. Cor-pulmonale: A retrospective study of 100 patients. The Ohio state medical Journal. Vol.68, No 7,637- 640, 1972.

4. Hypokalemia- Induced ventricular tachycardia and fibrillation. Journal of the faculty of medicine, Baghdad.Vil.14, No.3, 100- 108, 1972.

5. Cardiovascular Complications of Tricyclic Antidepressants, Journal of the medicine, Baghdad. Vol. 17, No. 1&2, 77-82, 1975.

6. L’infarctus Du myocarde Chez LE Sujet Jeune. Annales De Cardiologie Et D’Angeiologie, 1976. 25 (No 5),381-383.

7. Correlation between Echocardiographic data and clinical results in patients with Mitral stenosis after Valvotomy. Journal of the faculty of medicine, Baghdad. Vol. 19, No 3&4, 100- 108, 1977.

8. Echocardiography Assessment of left Ventricular Functions after Mitral Valve Surgery. British heart Journal, 1977, 39,1283-1291.

9. Giant hypertrophy of the gastric mucosa (Menetrier’s disease). Journal of the faculty of medicine Baghdad Vol.20 No.3&4 350-355, 1978.

10. Echocardiographic evaluation of the ventricular function in children with congestive cardiomyopathy. American journal of cardiology. Vol44, 1332-1338, 1979. Respiration Vol. 43:271-176, 1982.

11. Chronic Cor- pulmonale in Iraq. Respiration, Vol 43:271-176,1982.

12. Lipid profile study in patients with ischemic heart disease. Journal of the faculty of medicine, Baghdad Vol. 28, No 3. 1986.

13. Fish oils and atherosclerosis, editorial, Journal of Community medicine. Vol.1, No2, 1988.

14. Lipid profile study in normal subjects and patients with ischemic Heart disease. Journal of the Faculty of medicine Baghdad, Vol33, No 3, 1991.

15. Therapeutic uses of Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors. Editorial, journal of the Faculty of medicine Baghdad, Vol 37 No.3, 1995.

16. Acute myocardial infarction in young patient’s clinical presentation and risk profile. Journal of the faculty of medicine, Vol 40, No.3, 1998.

17. Platelets reactivity in early Acute myocardial infarction. Journal of the faculty of medicine, Baghdad Vol.40, No.2,1997.

18. The influence of Gender on Mortality and morbidity after myocardial infarction. Journal of the faculty of medicine. Baghdad Vol 14, No. 3-4, 1999.

19. Peripheral Arterial disease in the Era of intervention- The scope of the problem. Proceeding of the symposium Organized by Iraqi cardio- Thoracic society, May 17, 2001.

20. The role of Thrombolytic Therapy in acute myocardial infarction- Thrombolysis  

forward. Proceeding of the symposium Organized by Iraqi cardio- Thoracic society May 25, 2001.

 

21. ECG 100 years after Einthoven-Ambulatory ECG variables in clinical practice. Proceeding of the symposium Organized by Iraqi cardio- Thoracic society. September 20, 2001.

22. Heart and body organs- closing remarks. Proceeding of the symposium Organized by Iraqi cardio- Thoracic society, Nov. 15, 2001.

23. Early invasive Vs. Early conservative strategies for acute coronary syndrome. Proceeding of the symposium Organized by Iraqi cardio- Thoracic society, March 28, 2002.

24. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care: Basic life support. Proceeding of a symposium organized by the Iraqi Cardio- Thoracic society, September 2002.

25. Pregnancy and Cardiopulmonary disorders: pregnancy and Cardiac risk lesions. Proceeding of a symposium organized by the Iraqi Cardio- Thoracic society, January 2003.