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Lameese Tabaja, MD

Associate Staff Physician, Colorectal Surgery, Digestive Disease Institute

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    AR EN FR
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Dr. Lameese Tabaja can help you with...

Colon and rectal diseases and disordersRectal ProlapseHemorrhoidsAnal FistulasAnal fissuesAdvanced Laparoscopic SurgeryPelvic Floor Disorders
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Achievements & Career Highlights

Achievements
  • European Board of General Surgery
  • Member of the European Society of Surgical Oncology
  • Member, Lebanese Order of Physicians
  • Member, Lebanese Society of General Surgeons 
  • Member, Belgian Order of Physicians
  • Received diploma in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery from Strasbourg University
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Biography

Biography

Lameese Tabaja, MD, is an Associate Staff Physician in the Digestive Disease Institute at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. 

Prior to joining Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Dr. Tabaja completed her sub-specialty in Colorectal Surgery at Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium, which also houses the European Cancer Center. In this role, she was involved in the management of complex colorectal and anal disorders, both benign or malignant. She also led enhanced recovery protocols and Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS) to accelerate patients’ recovery. 

Dr. Tabaja earned her sub-specialty degree in Colorectal Surgery from the Catholic University of Louvain in Brussels. She also received an Advanced Laparoscopic Training Certificate from the University of Strasbourg in France. 

Her clinical expertise is in colorectal and anal surgery. She is devoted to evidence-based practice and alongside her clinical expertise. Dr. Tabaja has special interest in complex anal disorder management and has been involved in research activities, as well as presented in multiple conferences on the subject.​​​

PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY

Medical School
  • 2001
    2001 - 2007
    Beirut Arab University, Beirut, Lebanon
    Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Fellowship
  • 2013
    2013 - 2015
    Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
    Fellow, Colorectal Surgery
Residency
  • 2008
    2008 - 2013
    Rafik Hariri University Hospital, Beirut Arab University, Beirut, Lebanon
    Resident, General Surgery
Work Experience
  • 2007
    2007 - 2008
    Rafik Hariri University Hospital, Beirut Arab University, Beirut, Lebanon
    Intern
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