Omar A. Bekdache, MD,MSc, FRCS, FACS, EBSQ is aConsultant General Surgeonat Tawam Hospital – formerJohns Hopkins affiliate &STMC, formerly in charge ofthe Trauma & Acute CareSurgery Service and held theposition of Chairman ofTrauma Committee. Dr Bekdache obtained his medical degree from the Lebanese University School of Medicine and residency training in General Surgery at the American University of Beirut Medical Center and Makassed General Hospital. He completed a Clinical fellowship in Trauma & Acute Care Surgery from the University of McGill – Canada. He holds the Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons ‘FACS’, the Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow ‘FRCS’ in addition to a Masters Degree of Science & Experimental Surgery from McGill University – Canada. Dr Bekdache obtained in addition a clinical fellowship in Minimal Invasive Surgery from the Universities of Lille& Paris – France and holds the European Board of Surgery.