Professor, Neurological Surgery Division Chief, Neurovascular Surgery & Endovascular Neurosurgery
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Head of the Division of Neurovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery in the Department of Neurological Surgery at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University Pascal Jabbour, MD, is the Angela and Richard T. Clark Distinguished Professor of Neurological Surgery and the. He is a dually trained vascular neurosurgeon , he performs endovascular and open procedures.
Dr. Jabbour is a very active speaker, lecturing on various neurovascular topics nationally and internationally. He has authored more than 502 papers in peer-reviewed journals, including Stroke, Neurosurgery, Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery, Interventional Neuroradiology, Journal of Neurosurgery, World Neurosurgery ,Ophthalmology and Retina. More than 90 book chapters , Dr. Jabbour serves on the editorial board of Neurosurgery and is a reviewer for Neurosurgery, Neuroradiology, World Neurosurgery , Lancet Neurology and the Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery and many others, he is also the associate editor for Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery He is the author of 4 comprehensive textbooks, One of them : Neurovascular Surgical Techniques was translated into multiple languages. He has given more than 240 invited lectures nationally and internationally.
Dr Jabbour received a national award for his pioneering of a new technique in the treatment of retinoblastoma in babies. He is the Primary Investigator (PI) on several Trials he is also one of the pioneers in neuroendovascular robotics.
Dr. Jabbour is a graduate of the Saint Joseph University School of Medicine in Beirut. He completed his residency in neurosurgery at the University of Colorado and Thomas Jefferson University and his fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University.
Dr Jabbour is past President of the World Association of Lebanese Neurosurgeons (WALN). He is an active member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons , The American Association of Neurological Surgery, Society of Neurointerventional Surgery, AANS/CNS joint CV section the American College of Surgeons. He is the course director of a yearly conference The CV update in Philadelphia. He is also a certified level IV Sommelier from the National Wine School