Ghassan Koussa

Specializing In:

• Pulmonary Medicine
• Critical Care Medicine

Positions

• Medical Doctor at Oneida Health Pulmonary Specialists

Background

Residency/Fellowship Training:

• Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship – Albany Medical College – Albany, NY (2010 – 2013)
• Internal Medicine Chief Residency – Albany Medical College – Albany, NY (2009-2010)
• Internal Medicine Residency – Albany Medical College – Albany, NY (2006-2009)

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine – St. George’s University – School of Medicine – Grenada, W.I (2000 – 2006)
• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry – American University of Beirut – Beirut, Lebanon (1996-2000)

Certifications:

• Board Certified in Internal Medicine
• Board Certified in Pulmonary Medicine
• Board Certified in Critical Care Medicine

Publications:

• Jagannathan S, Winn C, Nayar A, Koussa G, Brenner C. Sarcoidosis with secondary recurrent right-sided chylothorax and chylous ascites in a Caucasian male patient.
  Oxford Medical Case Reports, Volume 2021, Issue 10, October 2021, omab098
• Koussa G, Judson MA. A Rare Case of Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis with an Initial Presentation of Isolated Neurologic Abnormalities. Case presentation for ATS 2012 conference.
• Konduru S, Koussa G, Naber M, Beegle S. Recurrent Sepsis in a 69-Year-Old Woman. ‘Chest’ 2011, Oct; 140(4): 1091-4.

Additional Training:

• Trained in Critical Care Ultrasonography
• Trained in Endobronchial Ultrasound Bronchoscopy
• Trained in Navigational Bronchoscopy
• Trained in Pleur-X Catheter Placement
• Fluent in English, Arabic, and French