Dr. Sammy Khoury, MD
Dr. Khoury is a General Surgeon who was born and raised in Henderson, Nevada. He received his Medical Degree abroad at the Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in Guadalajara, Mexico. This experience afforded him not only the common curriculum of medical education, but also the experience of treating another culture, which lead to his proficiency in the Spanish language.
Sammy Khoury
General Surgery
Education
University Nevada Reno, Bachelor of Science
Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico, Doctor of Medicine.
New York Medical College Fifth Pathway Program, Valhalla, New York One year Sub-internship of medical training at St. Vincent’s Medical Center.
Baylor College of Medicine (Houston, TX), Ben Taub Hospital/Veterans Affairs Hospitals, Houston Urology – One month of clinical and surgical education. Otolaryngology – One month of clinical and surgical exposure.
University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine, University Medical Center Las Vegas Emergency Medicine/Trauma – One month of training and experience. Orthopedic Surgery – One month of hospital and private clinical experience.
St. Rose Dominican Hospital, Dr. Rubin Saavedra, MD, FAAFP Family Medicine – One month of hospital and private clinical experience.
Affiliations
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS
Associate Fellow
AMA - AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Member
METROPOLITAN PHILADELPHIA CHAPTER OF ACS
Member
HOUSTON SURGICAL SOCIETY
Member
Accomplishments
The Gibson Colby Engel Award - In recognition of superior ability, knowledge and skill in the art and science of surgery. Best Resident of the year.
Certifications
- Basic Life Support, BLS
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, ACLS
- Advanced Trauma Life Support, ATLS
- Focused Assessment Sonography in Trauma, FAST
- American Board of Surgery
Lectures
Harmonious Consultation Conference – “Massive Splenomegaly”, “Peritoneal Tuberculosis”. The Walter and Leonore Annenberg Conference Center for Medical Education, Wynnewood, PA
Surgical Grand Rounds – “Colorectal Cancer”, “Transhiatal Esophagectomy vs. Ivor-Lewis Approach”, “Thoracic Outlet Syndrome”, Surgical Management of Metastatic Disease of the Liver”. Lankenau Hospital, Wynnewood, PA.