Adel Khader Ayed, MB BCh FACS

Mediastinum Disorders/Procedures

• mediastinal tumors
• mediastinoscopy
• Mysashtenia Gravis
• Thymoma

Chest Wall Disorders/Procedures

• Congenital chest wall defects
• Nuss procedure
• Ravitch procedure

Esophagus Disorders/Procedures

• achalasia
• Barretts Esophagus
• Endoscopic mucosal resection
• endoscopic radiofrequency ablation
• Esophageal endoscopic stents
• esophageal endoscopy
• esophageal laser therapy
• esophageal surgery
• esophagectomy
• myotomy
• Photodynamic therapy

Airway Disorders/Procedures

• Airway laser therapy
• Bronchoscopic Stents
• Bronchoscopy
• Endobronchial ultrasound
• Endobronchial valve placement
• Navigational Bronchoscopy
• photodynamic therapy
• Tracheal resection and reconstruction

Minimally Invasive Procedures

• angioplasty
• arteriography
• balloon valvuloplasty
• cardiac catheterization
• endoscopic surgery
• Hyperhidrosis
• laparoscopic surgery
• Minimally invasive esophagectomy
• minimally invasive surgery
• robotic lobectomy
• Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (RATS)
• sympathectomy
• thymectomy
• VATS Lobectomy
• VATS Thymectomy
• Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS)

Lung Pleura Esophagus & Chest Wall Cancer/Tumor

• chest tumors
• chest wall tumors
• chest/mediastinal cysts
• esophageal cancer
• lung cancer
• mediastinal tumors
• mediastinal tumors
• pleural chemoperfusion
• pleural tumors
• thoracic oncology

Thoracic, Other

Lung Pleura Disorders/Procedures

• extrapleural pneumonectomy (EPP) for mesothelioma
• hemothorax
• lobectomy
• mesothelioma
• microwave ablation
• percutaneous cryotherapy
• pleural effusion
• pulmonary disorders
• pulmonary embolism
• radiofrequency ablation
• stereotactic body radiotherapy

Chest Dis Hosp.

Consultant, Urological Surgeon

Kuwait University

Professor

11/2006—Present

Kuwait University, Faculty of Medicine, Dean

Professor

11/2011—Present