Resume

Overview of academic background, clinical experience, and professional activities.

Personal Details

Dr. Hicham Kanaan

  • French / Lebanese
  • Beirut – UNESCO, Rue 75, L’Azure Tower, Block A
  • Phone: +961 71 661344
  • Email: Dr_kanaanhicham@yahoo.com

Languages

  • Arabic: Native
  • French: Fluent
  • English: Fluent

Education

  • 1992: Scientific Baccalaureate – Lycée Français International ELITE, Beirut
  • 1993–2000: MD – Ukrainian State Medical University
  • 2000–2003: Pediatric Specialization – Ukrainian State Medical University
  • 2004–2005: AFSA in Pediatrics – Necker–Enfants Malades, Paris
  • 2006: Diploma in Neonatology – Paris
  • 2011–2012: University Diploma in Maternity Pediatrics – Paris-Sud (Honors)
  • 2012: TCF – French Language Proficiency Test
  • 2012–2013: Diploma in Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy & Newborns – Paris-Sud
  • 2013–2014: Diploma in Neonatal Resuscitation – Paris XI

Additional Activities

  • 2008–2014: Pediatrician – LA RONCE Association, Évreux, France
  • 2009–2014: Member – Infection Control Committee (CLIN)
  • 2008–2014: Physician – Educational Council of IFSIE
  • 2007–2014: Pediatric Lecturer
  • Performed otoacoustic tests for newborns and children
  • Conducted awareness campaigns on Lebanese TV and radio

Professional Experience

Medical Student

1993–2003: University Hospitals of Kyiv, Ukraine

Pediatric Specialist

  • 2003: University Hospitals of Beirut, Lebanon
  • 2004: Visiting Physician – Saint-Luc University Clinics, Brussels

Intern (FFI)

  • 2004–2005: CHI Robert Ballanger – Pediatrics & Neonatology
  • 2005–2006: CHU Louis Mourier – Neonatology
  • 2006–2007: CHI Victor Dupouy – Pediatrics & Neonatology

Associate Practitioner

2007–2013: CHI Eure-Seine Hospitals – Pediatrics

Contract Hospital Practitioner

2013–2014: CHI Eure-Seine – Pediatrics & Neonatology

Private Practice Pediatrician

  • Since 2014: Private Hospital of Western Paris – Pediatrics & Neonatology
  • Since 2018: Saint-Germain Clinic – Maternity Pediatrics
  • Since 2024: Head of Neonatology – Notre Dame Maritime Hospital, Jbeil
  • Also practicing in Baabda and Jbeil clinics

Conferences & CME

  • 2008–2019: JIRP – Interactive Pediatric Reality Days
  • 2015–2018, 2022–2023: French Society of Pediatrics Congresses
  • 2022–2023: 21st and 22nd JIRP Conferences
  • 2012: Training on Childhood and Adolescent Diabetes
  • 2012: Infant Malaise Management Congress
  • 2025: 19th Lebanese Pediatric Societies Congress

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