
Dr. Tarek Sunna
Primary SpecialtyNeurosurgery and Spine Consultant
TitleHead of Neurosurgery division
DepartmentNeurosurgery
LanguagesArabic, English, French
Emailt.sunna@amanhospital.org
Phone+974 4400 4400
Scope of Practice
- Chronic Pain Surgery
- Degenerative Spine and Trauma Surgery
- Low back pain management
- Minimally invasive spine surgery
- Peripheral Nerve Surgery
- Spine Tumor Surgery
- Surgical management of Scoliosis
Highlights
Academic Achievements
25
Publications
Experience & Education
- Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery “Minimally invasive Oncology and Complex spine surgery” –American University of Beirut Medical Centre
- Clinical fellowship In “Minimally invasive Oncology and Complex spine surgery” University of Montreal –Montreal, Canada
- Neurosurgery –Certificate of completion of Residency (American University of Beirut Medical Centre)
- Doctor of Medicine -Jordan University of Science and Technology
Certifications
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCSEd)
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
- European Board of Neurosurgery Certification(FEBNS)
- Arab board Neurosurgery Certification
- Saudi Council Certification –Consultant Level
- ECFMG Certified
- Member of the North American Spine Society (NASS)
- Affiliate member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
- Member of the AO Spine
- Member of The Canadian Association of Neurological Surgeons
- Member of the European Association of Neurological Surgeons
- International surgical advisor to the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Publications
- Can we improve the prediction of complications and outcome in aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage? The clinical implications of serum proteomics Tarek Sunna, Shadi Bsat, Mohammad Hushaimi, Hani Chanbour, Charbel Moussalem - The Journal of Integrative Neuroscience 2020
- Long term complications of minimally open anterolateral interbody fusion for L5-S1, Francis abed Rabbo, Wang Zhi, Sunna Tarek, Boubez Ghassan, Shedid Ghassan Neurochirurgie March 2020
- CSF leak post-anterior clinoidectomy: Case report and technical nuances ShadiBsataAdhamHalaouibTarekSunnaaSafwanAlomaria – Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery - February 2020
- Transient diabetes insipidus post endoscopic third ventriculostomy: case report and literature review – Shadi Bsat, Tarek Sunna, Hani Chanbourb, Hussein Darwish – Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery February 2020
- Quality of life among men with spinal cord injury in Lebanon: A case control study Tarek Sunna, Elias Elias, Marwa Summaka, Hiba Zein, Charbel Elias, Zeina Nassar – Neurorehabilitation Journal December 2019
