Najy Masri, MD - LSUHSC School of Medicine

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	Najy Masri, MD Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine Director of Hospitalist Services Ochsner-Kenner Medical Center Department of Medicine Section of Comprehensive Medicine 2020 Gravier Street 7th Floor, Suite D New Orleans, LA 70112 NMasri@lsuhsc.edu
Degrees	MD - 2002 LSU School of Medicine New Orleans, Louisiana
Bio	Dr. Masri joined the faculty of LSU School of Medicine in 2005 after completing his residency program at LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans. He served two years as the charge physician at Odyssey House in New Orleans and has been on the medicine staff at University Hospital in New Orleans and Chabert Medical Center in Houma, LA since 2003. In 2006, Dr. Masri became the Director of Hospitalist Services at Ochsner-Kenner Medical Center. The Aesculapian Medical Honor Society presented Dr. Masri with their Excellence in Teaching Award in 2004. He is a member of the American College of Physicians/Internal Medicine, the Society of Hospital Medicine, the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Medical Association, the Louisiana State Medical Society, and the Jefferson Parish Medical Society. He is also a member of the LSU Faculty Mentors Program and a fellow of the LSU Academy for the Advancement of Educational Scholarship.
Teaching Activities	Lectures at LSU School of Medicine, Dept of Medicine • Congestive Heart Failure • Ischemic Stroke • Acute Coronary Syndrome
Committees & Administrative Responsibilities	LSU • Residency Monitoring Committee • Residency Review Committee University Medical Group Independent Physicians Association • Board of Directors Ochsner-Kenner Medical Center • Board of Directors • Medical Executive Committee • Physician Advisory Committee • Medical Records Committee • Sepsis Quality Improvement Committee • Pneumonia Committee
Selected Publications	Masri N, Lopez F. The Latest on Ischemic Stroke. J La State Med Soc (in progress). Reichert A, Masri N, Wardlaw R, Lopez FA. “A 64-year-old man with postprandial epigastic pain.” J La State Med Soc. 158: 2006. 181-186. Masri N, Hebert C, Fiore C, Lopez FA. “An updated review on ischemic stroke.” J La State Med Soc 157(6): Nov-Dec 2005. 301-307.