Dr. Souzan El-Eid
General Surgery
Las Vegas, NV
31 years experience female
Locations
Office
NV
CCCN
Las Vegas, NV
Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
About
Bio
Souzan El-Eid, MD, FACS is a Breast Surgeon with Comprehensive Cancer
Centers of Nevada (CCCN) and Breast Center Director at Summerlin Hospital. Dr.
El-Eid is board certified in General Surgery and Critical Care and has
certifications from the American Society of Breast Surgeons in ultrasound and
stereotactic breast biopsies. Dr. El-Eid is currently the co-chair of the Cancer
Committee at Summerlin Hospital, chairs Hereditary monthly conference, and
has served as Principal Investigator for several research studies.
Dr. El-Eid is a member of numerous professional associations including the
Clark County Medical Society, Nevada Oncology Society, Nevada State Medical
Society, The Society of Surgical Oncology, American Society of Clinical Oncology,
American Society of Breast Surgeons, American Medical Association and
Community Clinical Oncology. She serves as a Fellow of the American College of
Surgeons.
Dr. El-Eid has received numerous awards including: “Top Breast Surgeon in
Nevada “ by HealthTap, “Top Surgeon” by Consumers’ Research Council of
America, “Top Doctors” by U.S. News & World Report and Castle Connolly, and
received the 2012 Patients’ Choice Award, and “Most Compassionate Doctor”
award. In 2006, she received the Cancer Liaison Physician, Outstanding
Performance Award from the American College of Surgeons. She has coauthored
numerous publications about breast cancer and breast diseases, and
frequently gives presentations about breast cancer to the public and physicians.
Prior to joining CCCN, Dr. El-Eid served as medical director of the Fern Feldman
Anolick Breast Center at Benedictine Hospital and medical director of Women’s
Health Center at Kingston Hospital in Kingston, New York. In 2009, she chaired
and initiated tumor board conferences at St. Rose San Martin Hospital.
Dr. El-Eid received her medical degree in 1990 from the University of Nebraska
College of Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She completed her general surgery
residency at Nassau University in Long Island, New York, and a surgical critical
care fellowship at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan.
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
General Surgery
Breast Surgery
Languages spoken
Arabic
Doctor Q&A
71 Answers
59 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 34-year-old female asked:

Dr. Souzan El-Eid answered
31 years experience Breast Surgery
Cyst: Breast cysts are benign, can cause tenderness in the breasts specially before menstrual period, they can resolve on their own, or aspirated like you h ... Read More
A 35-year-old member asked:

Dr. Souzan El-Eid answered
31 years experience Breast Surgery
Cyst: Breast cysts are benign, can cause tenderness in the breasts specially before menstrual period, should not stop from getting implants.
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2 thanks
A 43-year-old female asked:

Dr. Souzan El-Eid answered
31 years experience Breast Surgery
Nipple discharge: No. 2 different things. If you have nipple discharge, is it both breasts? How do you see it? Do you see it as a wet spot on clothing, or when you squ ... Read More
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Thank you notes
Jun 29, 2014
I recommend Dr. Rl-Eid. She provides very helpful information on HealthTap.
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. El-Eid is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. El-Eid is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Nebraska College of Medicine, NE
Graduated 1990MD
Residency
Nassau County Medical Center
Affiliations
Touro University Adjunct Professor
Summerlin Breast Center Director
American College of Surgeons, Fellow
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