Preferred Mailing Address and Contact Numbers are Marked with an Asterisk (*)

 

Location or Method

Address

Number

 

 

 

OFFICE

 

2235 Cedar Lane *

Suite 301

Vienna, VA 22182

703-778-6000 (Tel)*

703-778-6005 (Fax)*

888-SCALPEL  (Toll Free)

 

 

 

National Pager

 

877-736-9220

Cellular

 

703-909-4061

 

helariny@alagsa.com

 

 

Web Pages

 

http://www.alagsa.com/

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EDUCATION:

 

June 1984 - May 1985

Honors Program

University of New Orleans

Academic Services and Office of the Registrar; AD 112

Lakefront; New Orleans, LA 70148; Phone: (504) 280-6216; Fax: (504) 280-6217

June 1985 - July 1986

Accelerated Premedical Program (Biology)

Degree: B.S. (3.9 GPA)

Louisiana State University in Shreveport

One University Place; Shreveport, Louisiana 71115-2399; Ms. Kathy G. Plante, Registrar & Director of Admissions & Records  (318) 797-5249,  1-800-229-5957, (in Louisiana); 1-318-797-5000 (outside of Louisiana)

August 1986 - May 1990

School of Medicine

Louisiana State University Medical Center in Shreveport

Degree: M.D. (Top 15%)

1501 Kings Hwy. Shreveport, LA 71130 Tel.318-670-5000

August 1991 – August 2000

Graduate Program Department of Biochemistry

Louisiana State University Medical Center in New Orleans

Degree: Ph.D. (4.0 GPA)

1901 Perdido Street, 7th Floor, New Orleans, LA 70112

 

 

LANGUAGES:

 

English - Primary Language

 

Arabic – Secondary Language

 

French - Basic Knowledge

 

Russian – Basic Knowledge

 

Personal Interests

Sailing, Scuba Diving, Wind Surfing, Water Skiing

 

 

 

 


 

HUMAN SERVICE /

COMMUNITY RELATED:

 

 

1997  Volunteer Surgeon with Médecins Sans Frontières, Holland - Mannar, Sri Lanka Project (Over 100 operative procedures done during 3 weeks for war-stricken refugees)

 

1996 Community Speaker "Cancer - Prevention, Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment", Galliano, LA

 

1995 Louisiana Special Olympics - Volunteer doctor on-site

 

1994 Jefferson 5-K Classic Walk/Run - Participant

 

1992 American Boxing Association  - Volunteer ring-side doctor on-site

 

1991- 1998 New Orleans Museum of Art        - Contributing Member

 

1991- 1998 Contemporary Arts Center  - Contributing Member

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

 

July 1990 - June 1991

Internship in General Surgery

Division of General Surgery

Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation,

1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121

July 1991 - June 1995

Residency in General Surgery

Division of General Surgery

Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation

July 1995 - June 1996

Chief Resident in General Surgery

Division of General Surgery

Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation

July 1996 – July 1999

General Surgeon

The Surgical Clinic,

17052 W. Main Street, Cut Off, LA 70345, Ph. 504-632-5191

July 1996 – July 1999

General Surgeon

Lady of the Sea General Hospital

200 West 134th Place, Cut Off, LA 70345, Ph.504-632-6401

October 1996 – July 1999

Director of Cardio-Pulmonary Services

Lady of the Sea General Hospital

Galliano, LA

July 1999 – Present

Senior Partner and Chief Operating Officer

Advanced Laparoscopic and General Surgery Associates, PLLC

Arlington, VA

January 2003 – July 2003

Member, Bariatric Surgery Task Force, for the review and presentation of outcomes and the establishment and provision of credentialing procedures for bariatric surgery.

Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, VA

1996 - Present

Surgeon in Private Practice

2004 –  Present

Medical Director,  Bariatric Surgery Program,

Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, VA

2004 – Present

Medical Director,  Bariatric Surgery Program,

Northern Virginia Community Hospital, Arlington, VA

July 1, 1999 - Present

General, Vascular, Laparoscopic, Bariatric & Trauma Surgeon

Advanced Laparoscopic and General Surgery Associates

 

Hospital Affiliations:

 

Inova Fairfax Hospital

3300 Gallows Road Falls Church, Virginia 22042

703-698-1110

 

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital

3600 Joseph Siewick Drive Fairfax, Virginia 22033

703-391-3600

 

Inova Alexandria Hospital

4320 Seminary Road Alexandria, Virginia 22304

703-504-3000

 

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital

2501 Parker's Lane, Alexandria, VA 22306

703-664-7000

 

Northern Virginia Community Hospital

601 South Carlin Springs Road, Arlington, Virginia 22204

703-671-1200

 

Virginia Hospital Center Arlington

1701 N. George Mason Drive, Arlington, Virginia 22205-3698

703-558-5000

 

Washington County Hospital

251 E. Antietam Street        

Hagerstown, MD 21740

301-790-8000

 

CERTIFICATIONS:

 

American Board of General Surgery (2008)

Advanced Trauma Life Support Instructor (2003)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor (2000)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider (2000)

Basic Life Support Provider (2000)

 

CERTIFICATES OF ADVANCED TRAINING

Advanced Solid Organ and GastroIntestinal Laparoscopy at the University of California in San Francisco

Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Procedure at the University of California in San Diego

Kugel Hernia Repair, Advanced Laparoscopy Training Center, Marietta Georgia

Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass, Holy Cross Hospital, Maryland

Laparoscopic Biliopancreatic Diversion, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York

 

Special Interests and Expertise

Oncologic Surgery

Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery

Bariatric Surgery – Currently Dr. Elariny has performed one of the world’s largest series of Laparoscopic BPD-DS Procedures with no mortality and extremely limited morbidity. Dr. Elariny Introduced the Sleeve Gastrectomy procedure as an independent procedure and as an adjunct procedure to the field of Bariatric Surgery.

Trauma Surgery

Cancer Research


 

HONORS/ACTIVITIES:

 

 

1983

           National Honors Society

1984

           Most Outstanding HS Senator Award

1984

           Honors Program, University of New Orleans

 

1984

           LSU Board of Supervisors Scholarship

 

1985

           High School Salutatorian

1984-1986

           Dean's List (all semesters attended)

 

1986

           LSU Board of Supervisors Medical School Scholarship

 

1987

           Clinico-Pathologic Case Presentations Coordinator

 

1992

 

           Trustee's $1000 Award (First Place) for excellence in original writing in basic science research

 

1995

           Chief Administrative Surgery Resident

 

1996

           British Journal of Surgery Society Most Outstanding Surgical Trainee Award

 

1997

           Young Surgeon Representative to the American College of Surgeons for the Louisiana Chapter

 

 

 

 

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

 

 

2004 -Present

Affiliated Professor,  The Center for the Study of Genomics in Liver Diseases, Department of Molecular and Microbiology, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia

 

 

EMPLOYMENT:

 

1985 (Fall Semester)

Technician; Dept. of Biology, LSU, Shreveport

1986 (Spring Semester)

Tutor and Teacher's Assistant; Dept. Computer Science, LSU, Shreveport

1988 (Summer)

Clerkship, Clinical Pediatrics, AOMF, New Orleans, La.

1987 - Present

Managerial and Educational Consultant, Education Technology International, Metairie, La

1990 - 1991

Intern, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation

1991 - 1995

Resident, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation

1995 - 1996

Administrative Chief Resident, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation

1996 - 1999

Administrative Director of Cardiopulmonary Department at Lady of the Sea General Hospital

 

 


 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

 

Spring 1985

General Physics: Tutoring undergraduate students in General Physics

Fall 1987

Smoking Prevention Workshop: a series of lectures and interactive discussions with local junior high school students (Shreveport), and guidance in the production of television commercials with smoking-prevention intent, directed to teenagers by teenagers.

March 1992 - 1996

"Amino Acid Metabolism, Clinical Correlates and Surgical Options," Annual Lectures to Louisiana State University Medical Center Freshman Medical School Class as part of the Biochemistry Curriculum

April 1992

"DNA Metabolism, Clinical Correlation and Surgical Perspectives," Lectures to Louisiana State University Medical Center Freshman Medical School Class as part of the Biochemistry Curriculum

April 1993 - Present

"DNA Metabolism, Clinical Correlation, Surgical Perspectives and Gene Therapy," Lectures to Louisiana State University Medical Center Freshman Medical School Class as part of the Biochemistry Curriculum

August 1995 - 1996

"Knot-Tying and Suturing," Lectures and Instructional Sessions to Tulane University School of Medicine Junior (3rd-year) Medical Students rotating on General Surgery Service

August 1995 - 1996

"Pre- and Post-Operative Care," Lectures to Tulane University School of Medicine Junior (3rd-year) Medical Students rotating on General Surgery Service