Bulent Arslan, M.D., earned his medical degree at Marmara University in Istanbul, Turkey. He completed a residency in diagnostic radiology and a fellowship in vascular and interventional radiology at University of Rochester Medical Center, NY. Before joining Rush in 2012, he served as Associate Professor of Radiology & Interdisciplinary Oncology at University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa. Previously, he served as Assistant Professor of Radiology at University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, and at University of Arizona, Tucson. He obtained his professorship in Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine at Rush University Medical Center.

Dr Arslan is certified by the ABR in Diagnostic Radiology with CAQ in Vascular & Interventional Radiology. His clinical interests include aortic and peripheral vascular interventions, endovascular treatment of complex abdominal, thoracic, thoracoabdominal and arch pathologies and endovascular tibio-pedal recanalization procedures for critical limb ischemia.

An active researcher, Dr. Arslan has participated in more than 30 clinical trials and has authored more than 120 peer-reviewed articles and abstracts, as well as several book chapters. A frequent speaker, he has been an invited lecturer at more than 150 regional, national, and international medical conferences.

Dr. Arslan is a fellow of SIR and a member of ARRS, RSNA, CIRSE, NANETS, ISNVD, and AMA.

He currently serves as a reviewer for the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology, and Neurosurgery.

“Shagran Binkhamis is an Assistant professor at King Saud University in Riyadh.

He obtained his Medical Degree from King Saud University in 2003 followed by Residency in Diagnostic Radiology at McGill University in Montreal, Canada (2005-2010) and Fellowship training in Musculoskeletal, Adult and Pediatric Vascular & Interventional Radiology at the Universities of Ottawa and Toronto, Canada (2010-2012).

Dr. Binkhamis has been a Consultant Radiologist since 2012. Since his return in late 2012, he was appointed as the Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program Director at King Saud University Medical City in Riyadh as well as the division head of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. He is also an affiliate Consultant as well as the fellowship director at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center in Riyadh.

Dr. Binkhamis is proactive in several research projects mainly related to Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Saudi Arabia and has several peer-reviewed publications as well as regional and international presentations related to Musculoskeletal and Interventional Radiology. His main academic interests are Interventional Oncolgy, Womens Health and innovative techniques such as Transradial and Robotic Interventions.”

Dr. Yasir Suliman is a Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon and Chief of the Vascular Surgery Division at Mafraq Hospital, Abu Dhabi.

Dr. Suliman completed his Surgery Residency and Vascular Fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania and Newark Beth Israel, New Jersey, USA respectively. He is an American Board Certified in Vascular Surgery in 2008. He also holds the position of the Chair of Vascular Service line Subcommittee at Abu Dhabi Health services (SEHA).

Dr. Suliman has a special interest in limb salvage and peripheral endovascular revascularization.

“Refaat Salman is a consultant vascular and interventional radiologist at King Abdulaziz Medical City- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He obtained his medical degree (Dr. med. univ.) from Karl-Franzens University, Graz, Austria and completed his training in diagnostic and interventional radiology in well-known clinical institutes in Switzerland and Germany. He obtained the German Board (Facharzt) in Radiology. He held the position of diagnostic and interventional radiology consultant at the Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology in Ingolstadt Hospital, Germany.

Academically, Dr. Salman has a Master Degree in Health Business Administration from Friedrich-Alexander University, Nuremberg, Germany. Additionally, he obtained the European Board in Interventional Radiology (EBIR).

Dr. Salman participated actively in many international radiology conferences. His main interest and expertise is in the field of peripheral vascular diseases and related interventions.”

“Dr. Fadi Haddad is specialized in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. He is the coordinator of the Endovascular Program and Director of the Non-Invasive Vascular Laboratory.

Dr. Haddad trained for Vascular Surgery and Transplant Surgery at Boston University and the Boston VA Medical Centers and joined the Cleveland Clinic in 2004-2005 for a fellowship in Endovascular Surgery under the mentorship of late Roy Greenberg.

Dr. Haddad has multiple publications in peer review journals on Endovascular Surgery with special interest on EVAR’s and fenestrated EVAR. Practice interest endovascular aneurysm repair (Thoracic and Abdominal), Diabetic foot and endovascular revascularization, Dialysis access and modern varicose vein interventions. Current research includes the prevalence of AAA in the ME region.”