My CV

Dr. PATRICK PAUL TABET MBBS. BSc. PgCert.(Surg) CILT.

Languages: Proficient: English, French. Conversational: Arabic. Minimal: Spanish, Italian.

Medical Employment:

CT Doctor, Morriston Hospital – Swansea, UK. 2018 – 2020

  • 16 months Plastic Surgery and Intensive Care Unit, 4 months each.

FY2 Doctor, Broomfield Hospital – Chelmsford, UK. 2017 – 2018

  • Doctors’ Mess President.
  • Rotations in Psychiatry, Plastic Surgery and Intensive Care Unit, 4 months each.

FY1 Doctor, King George Hospital – London, UK. 2016 – 2017

  • Trainee Merit in Foundation, National Award: Teaching Excellence.
  • FY1 Doctors Trainee Representative.
  • Clinical teacher, lecturer, and PBL tutor for Barts and The London medical school students.
  • Rotations in Cardiology, Medical Assessment Unit, and General Surgery, 4 months each.

Education:

Masters in Surgical Sciences, University of Edinburgh – Edinburgh, UK. 2016 – Present

  • Distinctions awarded in year 1.
  • Estimated graduation 2020.

Certificate In Learning and Teaching (CILT), Queen Mary’s University of London – London, UK. 2017 - 2018

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS). St George’s University of London, Nicosia programme – London, UK. 2012 – 2016

  • President and founder of the Surgical Society.
  • Student representative in final year.

Bachelor of Sciences in Nutrition – Premedical Sciences. University Of Balamand, Faculty of Health Sciences – Beirut, Lebanon. 2009 – 2012

Medical Courses and Qualifications:

  • Basic Surgical Skills (BSS) - Sept 2017
  • Advance Life Support (ALS) - July 2017
  • Introduction to Sports Injuries Management - June 2017
  • Systematic Training in Acute Illness Recognition and Treatment for (START) Surgery - Nov 2016
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) - Feb 2016

Publications:

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  1. Randomized double‐blind controlled study of bedtime low dose amitriptyline in chronic neck pain. European Journal of Pain. 2018 Feb. PMID: 29436064
  2. Bupivacaine field block with clonidine for postoperative pain control in posterior spine approaches: A randomized double-blind trial. Neurosurgery. 2017 July ; nyx313. PMID: 28973650
  3. Whipple’s procedure complicated by celiac artery stenosis: Case report and review of treatment Options. Cancer Research Frontiers. 2016 Sept; 2(3): 427-431. doi: 10.17980/2016.427
  4. Irreversible Electroporation (Nanoknife® treatment) in the field of hepatobiliary surgery: current status and future perspectives. J BUON. 2017 Jan-Feb ; 22(1):141-149. PMID: 28365947
  5. Prognostic indicators following curative pancreatoduodenectomy for pancreatic carcinoma: A retrospective multivariate analysis of a single centre experience. J BUON. 2016 Jul-Aug ; 21(4):874-882. PMID: 27685908
  6. Ablation of the locally advanced pancreatic cancer: An introduction and brief summary of techniques. J BUON. 2016 May-Jun ; 21(3):650-8 PMID: 27569086
  7. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome in a young female. J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact. 2015 ; 15(4): 375-7. PMID: 26636284
  8. A case of pneumococcal peritonitis after caesarean section in a healthy woman, Case Reports in Surgery. 2015 ; Article ID 350573, 2015. PMID: 26550516
  9. Trigeminal Neuralgia: Diagnosis and management challenges. JLDA. 2013 ; 48 (2). 20-27.

Presentations:

  • Trends in lip, oral cavity, and pharynx cancer mortality in Europe, 1985-2013. BAPRAS Winter Scientific Meeting 2017 . London, UK. 29 November - 1 December 2017. (Presenter).
  • A case of pneumococcal peritonitis after caesarean section in a healthy woman. 12th Greco-Cypriot Surgical Congress GCSC 2015. Nicosia, Cyprus. 12-13 December 2015. (Presenter)
  • Buschke and Lowenstein tumour; malignant transformation of giant condilomata in perirectal region. 12th Greco-Cypriot Surgical Congress GCSC 2015. Nicosia, Cyprus. 12-13 December 2015.

Posters:

  • Trends in lip, oral cavity, and pharynx cancer mortality in Europe, 1985-2013. BAPRAS Winter Scientific Meeting 2017. London, UK. 29 November - 1 December 2017.
  • Randomized double-blind trial comparing the post-operative analgesic added value of local wound infiltration with clonidine in posterior spine surgery. 21st International Scientific Congress of the Lebanese Association for the Advancement of Science. Beirut, Lebanon. April 15-17, 2015.
  • Randomized double-blind controlled study of 5 mg amitriptyline versus placebo in the management of chronic neck pain. 21st International Scientific Congress of the Lebanese Association for the Advancement of Science. Beirut, Lebanon. April 15-17, 2015.
  • Randomized double-blind study of Bupivacaine wound pre-surgical infiltration with versus without Clonidine in posterior spine surgery. 8th European Pain Federation EFIC Congress. Florence, Italy. 9-12 October 2013.
  • Randomized double-blind controlled study of 5mg amitriptyline versus placebo in the management of chronic neck pain. 8th European Pain Federation EFIC Congress. Florence, Italy. 9-12 October 2013.

Notable interests:

  • Game Development: C#, and Action Script Programming, Unity, Flash, Blender and Photoshop proficiency.
  • Sports: Scuba-diving and Rock-climbing holder of international certification.

References and evidence available upon request. This mini-CV is incomplete and might be out of date.