Dr. Lebbie Aiah Lebbie

• Current Position: Consultant Pediatric Surgeon, Pediatric Surgery Clinic, Freetown (since 2016)

• Previous Positions:

  • Senior Pediatric Surgeon, Freetown General Hospital (2012–2016)

  • Junior Pediatric Surgeon, University Teaching Hospital, Sierra Leone (2006–2012)

• Key Areas of Expertise:

  • Pediatric Trauma Surgery: Managing severe injuries, fractures, and burns in children, with advanced trauma care techniques

  • Pediatric Urology: Treatment of childhood urological conditions such as hypospadias, vesicoureteral reflux, and bladder infections

  • Pediatric Gastrointestinal Surgery: Surgery for conditions like intestinal obstruction, hernia repair, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

  • Minimally Invasive Surgery: Using laparoscopy for pediatric gastrointestinal surgery and hernias

  • General Pediatric Surgery: Addressing congenital defects, tumors, cysts, and other common pediatric surgical issues

• Research Interests:

  • Specialization in pediatric trauma care and minimally invasive techniques

  • Investigating innovative pediatric urology treatments and improving care for pediatric patients with complex conditions

• Publications:

  • Published research on pediatric trauma management in international surgery journals

  • Contributed to studies on early diagnosis and management of pediatric urological diseases and surgical outcomes in pediatric gastrointestinal procedures

• Conferences & Workshops: Active speaker at local and international pediatric surgery conferences focusing on trauma surgery, pediatric urology, and minimally invasive pediatric procedures

• Best Pediatric Surgeon of the Year (2019) – Awarded by the Sierra Leone Medical Association for excellence in pediatric care

• Excellence in Pediatric Trauma Care (2020) – Recognized for advancements in pediatric trauma surgery and emergency care

• Leadership in Pediatric Urology (2021) – Acknowledged for contributions to pediatric urology and innovative surgical techniques

Dr. Lebbie Aiah Lebbie has authored numerous publications in pediatric surgery and pediatric urology. His research focuses on trauma care, minimally invasive surgeries, and advancements in pediatric urological treatments. He has presented his work at international medical conferences and has been widely cited for his contributions to the field.