Hussien Elsiesy, MD
Faculty Physician
Dr. Hussien Elsiesy comes to us from King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where he was a transplant hepatologist (2012-17), department clinical research director (2012-17) and educational director (2013-17), and a clinical associate professor (2015-17) at Alfaisal University. He served as chairman of liver transplant (2011-12) and chairman of medicine (2008-11) there as well. Previously, he was a consultant, Division of Gastroenterology, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. (2006-07), and an assistant professor of medicine, Division of Liver Disease, Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine (2006-07).
Degree(s)
- MD: Cairo University School of Medicine, Egypt, 1996
Internship
Internal Medicine: Interfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn, N.Y., 1998-99
Residency
Internal Medicine: Interfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn, N.Y., 1999-2001
Pediatrics: National Cancer Institute, Cairo, Egypt, 1997-98
Fellowship
Advanced Clinical Hepatology: Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, 2005-06
Gastroenterology: The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Brooklyn, N.Y., 2002-05
Board Certifications
ABIM – Transplant Hepatology, 2006
ABIM – Gastroenterology, 2005
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2001
Honors and Awards
AASLD Fellowship Award Winner, Division of Liver Diseases, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, 2005
Chief Resident, Interfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn, N.Y., 2001-02