Surname : AL-HAWAZ
Name : MAZIN HAWAZ
Sex : MALE
Place and Date of birth : BASRAH-IRAQ , Nov.6,1959
Marital status : MARRIED
Nationality : IRAQI
Postal Address : P.O. box 2605
E.mail: mazinhawaz@yahoo.co
Education: Study Year
Primary School 1965-1971
High Secondary School 1971- 1977
College of Medicine 1977- 1983
University of Basrah-Iraq
Date of Primary Qualification June-1983
Undergraduate Degree and University :
M.B.Ch.B (University of Basrah Collage of Medicine)
Rank and Average on Graduation Fourth (out of119) ,71.77 (Grade: Good )
Diploma General Surgery 1990-1991
University of Baghdad-Iraq
Arab Board of Surgery 1986-1992
University of Basrah-Iraq
Language of Instruction : All Under-graduate and Post-Graduate Teaching was in ENGLISH
Certification (Degree):
-CABS : Fellow of the council of Arab Board of Surgery, Basrah Center 1992
College of Medicine, University of Basrah-Iraq.
-DGS : Diploma in General Surgery,1991. College of Medicine. University of Baghdad–Iraq
-MBChB : 1983 University of Basrah- Iraq.
CURRENT POSITION:
-Head of Department of Surgery Collage of Medicine, University of Basrah Since 2004
- Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery Collage of Medicine, University of Basrah Since 2002
-Consultant Surgeon in Basrah General Hospital Since 1992
-Clinical Supervisor of Arab Board of Surgical Specialties Since 1996.
-Clinical Supervisor of Iraqi Commission board of Surgery Since 1996
-Member of Committee for Surgical Postgraduate Training in Basrah Since 1996
-Member of Editorial Board of Basrah Journal of Surgery Since 1997.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
- Experience in Training and Teaching Under and Postgraduate Medical Students .
-Examiner for M.B,Ch.B, Medical students, University of Basrah.
-Examiner for Diploma of Surgery ,University of Basrah Since 1996.
Experience:-
- Experience in Thyroid and Breast Surgery.
-Long Experience in War Surgery.
- Experience in upper and Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
- Examiner for the Iraqi Board of General Surgery. Since 2000
Training Courses :
*A Three-week hands-on training course in Laparoscopy and Laparoscopic Surgery in the Unit of Endoscopy and Laparoscopy, Department of Surgery, Jordan hospital, Amman-Jordan.. The training course was held in September 2002.
*A five-day workshop of Laparoscopic Surgery assisting a team of German Laparoscopic Surgeons in actual, live demonstrations. Each working day involved laparoscopic procedures, on selected patients, from 9:00 am till 5:00 pm. The workshop was held in Baghdad in September, 1999.
Medical Societies:
-Iraqi Medical Society, Certificate License Number 10930 in 1983
-Iraqi Medical Association
-Iraqi Society of Red Crescent
-Member of Arab Board for Medical Specialization
Hospital Appointments:
1- Rotational Internship: Basrah General Hospital, 1983-1984; general surgery, general medicine , pediatrics , gynecology and obstetrics three months each.
2- General Practitioner in Rural Service in Al-Zubair ,1984-1985 ,Basrah-Iraq.
3- Senior House Officer ; General Surgery in Basrah General Hospital , 1985-1986.
4- Senior House Officer; Candidate of Arab Board of general Surgery, Oct.22, - Nov 1st 1990, Basrah Teaching Hospital, Basrah Center, School of 1986 Medicine, University of Basrah; with the following programs:
General Surgery: 2 Years.; Urosurgery: 6 Months.; Fracture &
Orthopedics: 6 Months.; Neurosurgery: 3 Months.; Cardio thoracic and Vascular Surgery: 3 Months.; Plastic Surgery: 2 Months.;
Causality: 2 Months.; Intensive Care Unit: 2 Months.
PAPERS Published:
1. Wisdom in the treatment of penetrating abdominal injuries. Bas J Surg vol. 1, No.1 March 1995 P34-39.
2. The policy of management of breast cancer in Basrah 5- year retrospective -study. Bas J Surg vol 1 No1 March 1995 P55-58.
3. Yields from transrectal needle biopsy of prostate Bas J Surg vol 1 No 1 March 1995 P 64-69
4. The effect of economic sanction on the incidence of peptic ulcer in Basrah. Bas J Surg vol 2 No 1 March 1996 P28 -32
5. Lower age limit for patients with colorectal cancer. Bas J Surg vol 2 No2 Sep. 1996 P76-78
6. Unusual causes for upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage. Bas J Surg vol 3 No2 Sep.1997 P72-75
7. Management of inguinal hernia : current concept. Bas J Surg vol 4 No 2 Sep. 1998 P158-160
8. The role of optical urethrotomy in the management of benign urethral strictures. Bas J Surg vol 5 No 2 Sep 1999 P93-998
9. Colorectal cancer :Current concept. Bas J Surg vol 5 No2 Sep 1999 P133-139
10. Deafness in hypothyroidism an evaluation of 47 cases. Bas J Surg Vol 7 No 2 Sep 2001 P143-147
11. Re-routing in High Anal Fistula. Bas J Surg Vol 7 No 2 Sep 2001 P 127-131
12. Tension-free mesh and nylon darn in adult inguinal hernia repair, a comparative study of early postoperative results. Bas J Surg Vol 8 No 1 March 2002 P51-54
13.Umbrella Mesh versus Mayos Repair in Primary Umbilical
Hernia .Bas J Surg. Vol 2 No 2 Sep 2002 P175 –178.
14. Complicated Liver Hydrated Cyst in Basrah. IJGE Vol 1 No 2P 27-31.
15. Astudy of Breast Cancer in Basrah. Bas j Surg. Iraqi Board J
16. A method for Haemorrhoidectomy Using Monopolar Diathermy with Wound Closure. Bas J Surg.Vol 10 No.1 2004 P23-27.
Conferences attended:
1) 35 Iraqi Medical Conference / Baghdad / 2nd Dec 1999
2) 36 Iraqi Medical Conference / Baghdad/ 13-15 Feb 2001
3) 37 Iraqi Medical Conference / Baghdad/ 15-18 Feb 2002
4) 1st National Conference of Surgery /Baghdad/ 14-16Nov 2000
5) 1st Tumor Conference in Basrah 24-25 Feb 2000
6) 2nd Tumor Conference in Basrah 20-21 Feb 2002
7) 1st Gynecology Conference in Basrah 9th Nov 2000
8) 1st Conference of Arbid College-Jordan 10-12April 2001
9) Arab Association of Surgeons Conference in Damascus Syrian 9- 11 Nov. 2001
10) AL-Mothana Medical Conference 24-25Oct 2001
11) 2nd Iraqi Gastroenterology Conference/Baghdad/ 24-26 Nov 1998
12) 3rd Iraqi Gastroenterology Conference/Baghdad/ 25-26 Oct 2000 þ
13) 4th Iraqi Gastroenterology Conference/Baghdad/ 25-28 March 2002
14) 1st Conference of Iraqi Board of Medical Specialization/Baghdad/
28-29 Jan 2002
15)1st Scientific Congress for Laparoscopic Surgery 13-15 April 2002 Mosul-Iraq
16)11th UAE Surgical Conference 6th –8th October Abu Dhabi- UAE
