Issam Saliba | |
Birth Date: | 1 April 1969 |
Workplaces: | Sainte-Justine University Hospital Centre affiliated with the Université de Montréal |
Known For: | Surgical Innovation, Otolaryngology |
Awards: | Second Prize, Quebec Science 2012 edition |
Issam Saliba, a Lebanese-Canadian surgeon based in Montreal, Canada, is an otolaryngologist who developed a faster and less expensive technique for treating ruptured eardrums.[1] [2] [3] The technique can be performed in 20 minutes during a routine visit to an ear, nose and throat specialist.[4] [5] Saliba is a researcher at the Sainte-Justine University Hospital Centre affiliated with the Université de Montréal. His new discovery won second prize at Quebec Science, 2012.[6]