Dr. Hana Ajouz joins Lifespan’s Thoracic Surgery Center

PROVIDENCE – Dr. Hana Ajouz has joined Lifespan Corp.’s Thoracic Surgery Center, the health system recently announced.

Ajouz is board-certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery and board-eligible in thoracic surgery. She completed medical training at New York University’s Long Island School of Medicine, where she discovered her passion for thoracic surgery. Then Ajouz went through specialized training in cardiothoracic surgery at the University of Miami.

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While at both schools, Ajouz performed hundreds of robotic thoracic surgeries.

“We are dedicated to assembling a world-class team of thoracic surgeons,” said Dr. Abbas El-Sayed Abbas, system chief of thoracic surgery at Lifespan. “Dr. Ajouz’s addition significantly strengthens our ability to deliver exceptional care to the community of southern New England.”

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Ajouz said she’s excited to collaborate with Abbas.

“I am honored to join Lifespan and contribute to its mission of expanding thoracic services,” she said. “Together with Dr. Abbas and our team, I look forward to providing the highest quality of care to our patients.”

Ajouz is seeing patients at Lifespan’s Thoracic Surgery Center that is co-located at Rhode Island and The Miriam hospitals.

Katie Castellani is a PBN staff writer. You may contact her at Castellani@PBN.com.