Riad Barmada

Riad Barmada (Arabic: رياض برمدا ; July 26, 1929 - January 10, 2014) , a Syrian-American orthopaedic surgeon and Professor. Dr. Barmada was the head of orthopedics at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine from 1984 to 1998.[1] And served as the president of the Illinois Orthopedic Society and president of the Chicago Committee on Trauma.

Riad Barmada
رياض برمدا
Born(1929-07-26)July 26, 1929
Aleppo, Syria
DiedJanuary 10, 2014(2014-01-10) (aged 84)
Chicago
NationalitySyrian, American
Alma materUniversity of Damascus
University of Illinois at Chicago
OccupationOrthopedic surgeon, Professor
OrganizationUniversity of Illinois at Chicago
ChildrenOwen , Adam
RelativesMustafa Bey Barmada (uncle)
Rashad Barmada (uncle)
Mahmud Barmada (cousin)
Salah Barmada (cousin)

Early life and education

Riad Barmada was born in 1929 and grew up in Aleppo. He was born to a notable family in Northern Syria. His father was a prominent Judge in Syria and his uncle were Mustafa Bey Barmada former Governor-General of the State of Aleppo and Rashad Barmada minister of Defense in Syria. Dr. Barmada completed his medical degree from University of Damascus in 1956 and completed a one-year general surgery residency there before going to Chicago.

Dr. Baramda completed an internship at Walther Memorial Hospital, followed by residencies in orthopedic surgery at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Illinois Masonic Hospital, and the University of Illinois Hospital.[2]

Career

In 1967, he joined the faculty of University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) College of Medicine as a research associate and became a professor of orthopedics in 1972. He headed the department from 1984 to 1998. He retired in 1999 but remained professor emeritus.[1][3] He also served as the president of the Illinois Orthopedic Society in 1991.

Riad Barmada was a pioneer in a technique used in hip replacement surgery.[4]

"He was one of the early people in the city to start doing the Charnley technique," said Gonzalez, referring to a technique developed by a British doctor that uses an acrylic cement to fix prosthetic components to patients' bones. [1]

Awards

UIC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery has honored him by establishing the Riad Barmada Professorship. [5] Dr. Barmada also obtained the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Diversity Award in 2013.[1]

According to Google Scholar, Barmada has an h-index of 20 [6]  according to the Scopus one of 16.[7] He was a member of numerous associations, including the International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Association, American Medical Association, and Illinois State Medical Society, Dr. Barmada was a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, president of the Chicago Committee on Trauma, and served as president of the Illinois Orthopaedic Society.

Books
  • Orthopedic Surgery Case Studies: 40 Case Histories Related to Orthopedic Surgery.[8]
  • Pathophysiology of Orthopedic Diseases.[9]

Publications

Partial list:

  • Misoprostol Inhibits Polymethylmethacrylate-Stimulated Lysosomal Degranulation and IL-1 Release from Neutrophils [10]
  • Inhibition of particulate debris-induced osteolysis by alendronate in a rat model.[11]
  • Optimisation of the posterior stabilised tibial post for greater femoral rollback after total knee arthroplasty—a finite element analysis[12]
  • Factors influencing initial cup stability in total hip arthroplasty.[13]
  • Surgical Management of Juvenile Chronic Polyarthritis.[14]
  • The Injured Adolescent Knee.[15]
  • Pathophysiology of Orthopedic Diseases.[16]
  • Polymorphonuclear leukocyte degranulation with exposure to polymethylmethacrylate nanoparticles.[17]
  • Increased Superoxide anion production in polymorphonuclear leucocytes on exposure to isobutyl-2-cyanoacrylate.[18]

References
  1. Tribune, Graydon Megan, Special to the. "Dr. Riad Barmada, 1929-2014". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2020-10-30.
  2. "Editorial Review Group Chair: Riad Barmada, MD | Doody's Collection Development Monthly". dcdm.doody.com. Retrieved 2021-10-30.
  3. "Orthopaedic surgeon Riad Barmada, 84 | UIC Today". today.uic.edu. Retrieved 2020-10-30.
  4. "2014 In Memoriam". www.aoassn.org. Retrieved 2020-11-01.
  5. "University of Illinois Foundation Gift Planning :: Kathy and Dr. Steve Irwin". uif.giftplans.org. Retrieved 2021-10-30.
  6. "Riad Barmada". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2021-11-03.
  7. "Scopus preview - Barmada, Riad - Author details - Scopus". www.scopus.com. Retrieved 2021-11-03.
  8. Barmada, Riad; D Ray, Robert (1976). Orthopedic Surgery Case Studies: 40 Case Histories Related to Orthopedic Surgery. Medical Examination Publishing Co., Inc. ISBN 0874880300.
  9. Barmada, Riad. Pathophysiology of Orthopaedic Diseases (1st ed.).
  10. Papatheofanis, Frank J.; Barmada, Riad (1996). "Misoprostol Inhibits Polymethylmethacrylate-Stimulated Lysosomal Degranulation and IL-1 Release from Neutrophils". American Journal of Therapeutics. 3 (1): 21–26. doi:10.1097/00045391-199601000-00005. PMID 11856994. S2CID 21175072.
  11. Thadani, Peter J; Waxman, Bryan; Sladek, Eduard; Barmada, Riad; Gonzalez, Mark H (2002). "Inhibition of particulate debris-induced osteolysis by alendronate in a rat model". Orthopedics. 25 (1): 59–63. PMID 11811243.
  12. Solitro, Giovanni; Amirouche, Farid; Barmada, Riad; Goldstein, Wayne; Gonzalez, Mark; Broviak, Stefanie (2014). "Optimisation of the posterior stabilised tibial post for greater femoral rollback after total knee arthroplasty--a finite element analysis". Clinical Biomechanics (Bristol, Avon). 33 (10): 687–693. doi:10.1016/J.CLINBIOMECH.2014.09.006. PMID 25266242.
  13. Barmada, Riad; Solitro, Giovanni; Amirouche, Farid; Broviak, Stefanie; Gonzalez, Mark; Goldstein, Wayne (2014). "Factors influencing initial cup stability in total hip arthroplasty". Clinical Biomechanics. 29 (10): 1177–1185. doi:10.1016/J.CLINBIOMECH.2014.09.006. PMID 25266242.
  14. Barmada, Riad (30 November 1979). "Surgical Management of Juvenile Chronic Polyarthritis". JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association. 242 (22): 2470. doi:10.1001/jama.1979.03300220072036.
  15. Barmada, Riad (1979). "The Injured Adolescent Knee". JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association. 242 (16): 1791. doi:10.1001/jama.1979.03300160065033.
  16. Barmada, Riad (2007). "Pathophysiology of Orthopaedic Diseases,1 st Edition". Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 205 (5): e8. doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2007.04.029.
  17. Papatheofanis, Frank J.; Barmada, Riad (June 1991). "Polymorphonuclear leukocyte degranulation with exposure to polymethylmethacrylate nanoparticles". Journal of Biomedical Materials Research. 25 (6): 761–771. doi:10.1002/jbm.820250606. PMID 1874759.
  18. Barmada, Riad; Papatheofanis, Frank J. (1992). "Increased Superoxide anion production in polymorphonuclear leucocytes on exposure to isobutyl-2-cyanoacrylate". Biomaterials. 13 (6): 403–407. doi:10.1016/0142-9612(92)90047-R. PMID 1319217.
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