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Treatment matched to you
We use tumor and gene testing to choose therapy aimed at your specific cancer — not a one-size-fits-all approach.
Recognition
Internationally recognized — for your peace of mind
You don't have to take my word for it — here is how the oncology world responded, in its own words and posts.
ESMO Congress 2025 — Berlin
The world's leading cancer-medicine meeting (European Society for Medical Oncology, 50th anniversary).
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Featured by ESMO itself After his top-5 result, the European Society for Medical Oncology featured Dr. Minhem in its own posts — see ESMO's post below.
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Congratulated publicly by senior oncologists Including Prof. Marwan Ghosn, one of Lebanon's most respected oncologists — read his words below.
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Listed in ESMO's official Talent Pool Publicly listed among the top performers worldwide on the ESMO examination. ESMO official ↗
Proud moment for Lebanon and the future of oncology. I would like to congratulate Dr. Mohamad Minhem on achieving the 100th percentile on the ASCO exam — an exceptional accomplishment that reflects years of discipline, perseverance, and excellence… Well done, Mohamad Minhem — this is only the beginning.
Read the original posts
ESMO’s own post, the exam results, and moments from the world’s leading cancer meetings — straight from LinkedIn.
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ESMO’s official post — featuring Dr. Minhem
The ASCO exam result (2026)
ESMO Top 5 — the announcement (2025)
ESMO Congress 2025 — Berlin
ASCO exam 2025
ASCO exam 2024
How I work
Care that's clear, modern, and on your side
No confusing medical jargon. You'll always know what's happening, what comes next, and why.
What to expect
A clear plan, step by step
- A clear plan after every visit — what we know, what comes next, and why.
- The latest treatments — including targeted and immune-based therapies, when they fit your case.
- Smart testing — advanced tumor and gene tests, used only when they can truly change your treatment.
- Support from day one — for pain, side effects, energy, and quality of life.
Common questions
What happens at the first appointment?
We review your history and reports together, explain your diagnosis in plain language, and agree on the next steps. You leave with a clear plan — not more confusion.
Can you review my case and explain my options?
Yes. Send your pathology, scans, and reports, and I'll review everything and walk you through every option clearly, so you can make a confident decision.
What do you treat?
All cancers (tumors) and blood conditions — including anemia, clotting problems, and low or high blood counts.
Will I need chemotherapy?
Not always. Many patients are treated with targeted therapy, immunotherapy, tablets, radiation, surgery, or simply close monitoring. We choose what truly fits your case.
Can a family member be with me?
Absolutely. Having a family member with you — in person or by phone — often makes understanding and decisions easier.
How soon can I be seen?
Urgent cases come first. Message me on WhatsApp with your diagnosis and reports and we'll arrange a time quickly.
My approach
Three things you can count on
Modern cancer care should be precise, based on real evidence, and deeply human — all at once.
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Backed by the latest evidence
Your plan follows the newest international cancer guidelines — the same ones used in the U.S. and Europe — and is discussed with a team of specialists.
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Care for the whole person
Clear conversations, decisions made together, and early support for symptoms — so you and your family never feel alone.
Background
Trained in Beirut and the United States
Years of training at respected institutions — so you're in experienced hands.
Education & training
- 2009 — 2012BS, BiologyAmerican University of Beirut (AUB)
- 2012 — 2016Doctor of Medicine (MD)American University of Beirut (AUB)
- 2018 — 2019Surgery trainingUniversity of Illinois (UIC), Chicago, USA
- 2019 — 2022Internal Medicine specialtyLoyola University Medical Center, Chicago, USA
- 2023 — 2026Hematology & Oncology specialtyUniversity of Balamand, Lebanon
Certifications & honors
- American Board–Certified (USA) — American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Official verification
- 100th percentile — ASCO exam (2026) — highest rank. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
- Top 5 worldwide — ESMO exam (2025) — European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO). ESMO official
Why this matters to you: it reflects the level of training behind your care — but the most important thing is always a plan built around your case.
Research & teaching
Active in research — and teaching the next generation
More than 30 published studies and abstracts. Full list on Google Scholar ↗
Selected research
- Bleeding in patients with digestive (GI) cancers — World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (2021)
- Living-donor liver transplantation in the USA — Liver Transplantation (2021)
- Weight-loss surgery & rectal cancer — presented at the American College of Gastroenterology (2020)
- Diabetic foot infection in the Middle East (review) — Diabetic Foot Journal Middle East (2019)
- Tuberculosis presenting with digestive symptoms — ACP Hospitalist (2021)
Why this matters to you: staying active in research and teaching keeps your treatment plan aligned with the newest evidence.
Teaching
- Ongoing teaching for medical students, resident doctors, and specialists in training.
- Regular case discussions in lectures and multidisciplinary cancer meetings.
- Topics covered: breast, lung, colon & rectal, and prostate & kidney cancers; lymphoma & leukemia (blood cancers); and blood disorders such as anemia, clotting, and platelet conditions.
Contact
Book a consultation
For appointments and medical questions, reach out on WhatsApp or by email — I read every message personally.
WhatsApp+961-81-902 903
Emailcontact@drminhem.com
LocationLebanon
Connect & follow
Colleagues & professionals: for patient referrals, lectures and teaching, research collaboration, or media inquiries — email or LinkedIn works best.
What to send me
- Your main diagnosis (or your concern), and where you've been treated.
- Key documents: pathology report, scan reports, and your latest blood tests.
- A list of your current medications.
- Your top 3 questions.
Please note: this website is for information and does not replace emergency care. If you have an emergency, go to the nearest emergency department.