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Born : July 5, 1958 in Lebanon
Home:
Cambridge, Ontario
Medical School : Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon.
Residency in General Surgery : University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada.
Chief Residency: At Notre Dame Hospital, Montreal.
Fellowship in Vascular Surgery: University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
MiniFellowship in Endovascular Intervention: Dendermonde Vascular Unit Dendermonde, Belgium
Board Certification from the Royal College of Physicians
and Surgeons
of Canada:
General Surgery : 1989
Vascular Surgery: 1991
Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of Canada
Hospital Affiliations:
Guelph General Hospital, Grand River Hospital (Kitchener) and Cambridge Memorrial Hospital
5 years in the eastern part of Canada ( Nova Scotia and New Brunswick) as a general and vascular surgeon with special interest in Arterial and venous diseases. Trained with known authorities on the management of varicose veins.
Moved to Toronto in November 1996, where he continued to practice general and vascular surgery, including sclerotherapy, and surgery for varicose veins.
Moved to Guelph in April 2002, where he has given up the practice of sclerotherapy, to concentrate more on other aspects of vascular
surgery practice
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms : Lectured on the subject of aggressive and conservative management of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms in high risk patients.
Carotid artery disease : One of the first to adopt the concept of doing carotid surgery without angiogram.
Varicose Veins : Participates in workshops, and promotes the prevention of varicose veins. One of the first to start doing subfascial endoscopic perforator ligation.
Ambulatory Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgery: Helped to pioneer the implementation of this protocol at the Valley Regional Hospital in 1994.
Squash: If you haven't played a game, you just don't know.
Computers: Computers and Medicine, Internet and HTML editing.
ADDRESS:
103 - 73 Delhi Street
Guelph Ontario
N1E 6L9
Phone: (519) 836-9441
Fax: (519) 836-1793
Email: Dr. Hamid Nasser
