Dr. Tarek R Gharibeh

Education and Training

• Graduate of Jordan University of Science and Technology - Excellent degree
• Akron General Medical Center Internal Medicine Residency
• University Hospitals Case Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University
• Fellowship in Pulmonary, Critical Care Medicine and Sleep Medicine

Certifications

• American board of internal medicine
• American board of pulmonary medicine
• American board of intensive care medicine
• American board of sleep medicine
• Jordanian board of pulmonary medicine
• Jordan medical council certificate of critical care medicine

Experiences

• Head of Pulmonary Division -Abdali Medical Center
• Associated Professor at Case Western Reserve University/ Cleveland, Ohio
• Faculty member at University Hospitals of Cleveland-Ohio
• Assistant professor at University of Jordan
• Member of Critical Care Committee at Jordan Medical Council
• Former head of sleep lab IU Ball Memorial Hospital-Indiana
• Former chair of Medicine Richmond/Bedford Medical Center- OHIO
• Former head of ICU – Richmond Medical Center
• Fellow at American College of Chest Medicine (ACCP)
• Former program director of critical care fellowship -Ministry of Heath

Specialties

• Internal medicine
• Pulmonary medicine
• Critical care medicine
• Sleep medicine

Interests

• Sleep disorders including sleep apnea, insomnia, and hypersomnia.
• Lung disease including COPD, Asthma, lung cancer and lung fibrosis.
• ICU care, mechanical ventilation and sepsis expert.
• Expert in Bronchoscopy and lung biopsy.

Professional Memberships

• American board in Internal Medicine
• American board in Pulmonary Medicine
• American board in Critical Care
• American board in Sleep Medicine
• Jordanian Board in Pulmonary Medicine

Awards and Accomplishments

• Special Staff Appreciation Award: Presented by Akron General Medical Center, June 2008
• American Academy of Sleep Medicine “Sleep related Breathing Disorders Section Investigator Award”, June 2012.
• Best Teacher award 2016. IU Ball Memorial Hospital
• Best Teacher award 2019 University hospitals/Regional Hospitals