
Carole Dagher is a Consultant Anatomical Pathologist and Assistant Professor of Pathology. She is graduate of Saint Joseph University, School of Medicine, Lebanon. She completed her pathology residency training at Hotel-Dieu de France hospital in Beirut, then moved to France to obtain a Specialized degree in surgical pathology (Attestation de formation specialisee or AFS) from Rene Descartes University Paris V, with a training at Kremlin-Bicetre hospital in Paris. In addition, she earned a University Diploma in Renal Pathology from Pierre et Marie Curie University Paris VI, France. She then completed a Master’s degree in Molecular biology from Staffordshire University, United Kingdom.
Dr Dagher is a Founding Faculty and Assistant Professor of Pathology at the Lebanese American University School of Medicine, Lebanon. She was the director of the Pathology clerkship and coordinator of the Histology and Medical ethics disciplines, and Problem based learning. She is the author of several papers in her field.
Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor of Pathology
Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences
Assistant Professor and Core Faculty
Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine, Lebanese American University, Lebanon
Professional Education
University Diploma in Medical Ethics
Lebanese University School of Medicine and Nantes University School of Medicine, France
MSc Molecular Biology
Staffordshire University, United Kingdom
Certificate in Medical Education, Level 1
Saint-Joseph University, School of Medicine, Lebanon
Master 1 Health (Control of Biological and Medical Sciences)
Saint-Joseph University, School of Medicine, Lebanon
Certificate in Molecular Basis of Diseases
Saint-Joseph University, School of Medicine, Lebanon
University Diploma in Renal Pathology
Pierre et Marie Curie University Paris VI, France
Specialized degree in Surgical Pathology
Saint-Joseph University, School of Medicine, Lebanon
Specialized Degree in Surgical Pathology (Attestation de formation specialisee or AFS)
Rene Descartes University Paris V, School of Medicine, France
MD
Saint-Joseph University, School of Medicine, Lebanon
Teaching Experience
- Teaching pathology for Med I and Med II
- Teaching histology for Med I and Med II
- Teaching medical ethics for Med I and Med II
- Curriculum design of Histology and Pathology for Med I and Med II
Honors and Awards
Master of Science in Molecular Biology with Merit,
Staffordshire University, UK
Surgical Pathology Training Resident, with Distinction
René Descartes University Paris V, France
Publications
Membership of Professional Bodies/Associations
- Emirates Medical Association
- Lebanese Society of Pathology
- Lebanese Order of Physicians
Research Interest
- Identify novel therapies for different types of induced cancer models in mice (skin, breast). These modalities include phototherapy as well as natural products extracted from plants.
- Describe obesity-induced organ damage linked to inflammation and the role of ghrelin administration.
Clinical and Community Service
- Sept 2021- July 2023 Consultant Anatomic Pathology, Clemenceau medical Center, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (DHCC- DHA License).
- May 2008- August 2021 Pathologist, Sacred Heart Hospital, Baabda, Lebanon.
- Jan 2009- Jan 2010 Pathologist, Clemenceau Medical Center, Lebanon.
- Oct 2008- Sept 2010 Pathologist, Hotel-Dieu de France Hospital, Lebanon.