Dr. Adnan Awada
Professor of neurology, researcher, and academic physicianA physician from Machghara who headed the Neurology Department at Hôtel-Dieu de France in Beirut.
Biography
Dr. Adnan Awada was born on 23 May 1951 and comes from Machghara in the West Bekaa.
He specialised in neurology and built a medical and academic career in Beirut, including leadership of the Neurology Department at Hôtel-Dieu de France.
His career reflects the contribution of people from Machghara to advanced medical specialties and university hospitals.
He served as a professor of neurology at Saint Joseph University and as president of the Lebanese Society of Neurology, alongside his leadership of the Neurology Department at Hôtel-Dieu de France.
His research and publications addressed stroke and cerebral haemorrhage, epilepsy, and neurological disorders associated with travel, and he contributed to specialist conferences and medical training.
Notable Contributions
Specialised in neurology at a leading university hospital.
Served as head of the Neurology Department at Hôtel-Dieu de France.
Led the Lebanese Society of Neurology and taught at Saint Joseph University.
Published clinical research on epilepsy, cerebral haemorrhage, and neurological disorders.