Qualifications

• German Board of Radiology (Facharzt)
• European Board of Cardiovascular Radiology (EBCR)
• European Board of Interventional Radiology (EBIR)
• DeGIR Certificate Level 2 from the German Society of Interventional Radiology and Neuroradiology
• Certificate of expertise in radiation protection
• Certificate in Leadership Skills from the German Society of Radiology, University of Ingolstadt THI

Professional Background

With more than 16 years of radiology experience, performing a wide range of vascular and non-vascular interventions, Dr. Kassem’s professional experience includes the following:

• Head of Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany (2019 – 2023)
• Consultant Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology  Ammerland-Clinic (Teaching Hospital Hannover Medical School), Germany,  2016-2019.
• Resident and Consultant Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospitals Oldenburg, Germany (2011-2015)

Memberships include Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE),  German Society of Radiology (DRG), European Society of Radiology (ESR), European Society of Cardiovascular Radiology (ESCR), German Society of Cardiovascular Radiology, German Society of Interventional Radiology (DEGIR) and German Society for Neuroradiology (DGNR)

Clinical Expertise

• Experience in interventional radiology performing a wide range of vascular and non-vascular interventions.
• Experience in diagnostic radiology including cardiovascular, emergency, body imaging and neuroradiology.