Beirut Arab University will be hosting Prof. Nadey Hakim, the Surgical Director West London Transplant Unit at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, in a valuable lecture entitled  “My Journey to Surgery”.
The lecture will be held on the 28th of November, 2014, at 4:00 P.M. at Jamal Abdel Nasser Hall – Beirut Campus.

Below is the C.V. of Prof. Nadey Hakim:

- Surgical Director West London Transplant Unit at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.
- MD from Paris Descartes University.
- Governor of the American College of Surgeons- Appointed on October, 2014.
- Published over 150 peer-reviewed papers and has written/edited 21 textbooks in the field of General, Transplant and Bariatric Surgery.
- Has successfully started the first Pancreas Transplant Program in the SE of England.
- Awarded Honorary Professorships from Lyon University, Ricardo Palma Lima Peru University, Bashkent Ankara University, University of São Paulo.
- Awarded the 2007 J. Wesley Alexander Prize for outstanding research in the field of Transplantation. 
- London School of Surgery Transplant Tutor 2008 to date.
- Member of Council Royal Society of Medicine. 
- Honorary Secretary Royal Society of Medicine. 
- Vice President Royal Society of Medicine. 
- Royal College of Surgeons of England Assessor 2013 onward.