Essam Rashad

Qualifications:

Preparatory & Secondary :

Victoria college Maadi . 1968-1974

MB.BCH. with Honors:

Faculty of Medicine Cairo University. Dec. 1980

M.CH.( Excellent):

Faculty of Medicine Cairo University. May 1985

MD. Neurosurgery:

Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University. May 1988

Fellow in Epilepsy Surgery:

University of Tennessee, Memphis TN. June-Dec. 1989

Visiting Fellow in Epilepsy Surgery:

Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio. Oct. 1989.

Diploma in Microvascular Neurosurgery:

Theodore Gildered Microsurgical Education Centre,                      Gainseville, Florida.   Nov.-Dec. 1989.

Posts Held and Practical experiences

July 2015

till present

, Cairo University.

Sept 2003 – July 2015:Professor and chief of Neurosurgical unit

: Department of Neurosurgery,    Cairo University.

Sep. 2002- Sep. 2003: Professor and chief ofPediatric Neurosurgery Department

. Cairo Univ.

Sep. 2000- Sep.2002

: Professor and chief of

, Cairo Univ.

Nov. 1998:  Professor of Neurosurgery

, Cairo University.

Oct. 1993 – Nov. 1998

:

of Neurosurgery, Cairo University.

June 1990 – Nov. 1992

:

in Neurosurgery. The National Institute of Neurosurgery, Dublin, Republic of Ireland.

June 1989 – Dec. 1989:Fellow

in Epilepsy Surgery. The University of Tennessee, Memphis TN.

Oct. 1988 – Oct. 1993: Lecturer

of Neurosurgery, Cairo University.

June 1986 – Oct. 1988:Assistant Lecturer

of Neurosurgery, Cairo University.

Oct. 1985 – May 1986: Clinical Demonstrator

of Neurosurgery, Cairo University.

Sept. 1982 – Sept. 1985:Resident

of Neurosurgery, Cairo University.

Participating in the Doctorate Degree

Committee since Nov. 2000 till present. Fully responsible and

for the last MD exam, May 2014.

Over 125 

degree and

degree Theses in Neurosurgery were supervised and discussed from 1994 till present.  Attached are the Theses supervised in the last five years.

Medical Associations:

Member of:

The Egyptian Society of Neurological Surgery.

The Egyptian Society of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery.

The Irish Neurological Association.

The American Association of Neurological Surgeons.

Training courses and meetings:

1. 12^th scientific meeting of International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery. Sep. 1984.
2. Postgraduate seminar course in Neurosurgery, The European Association of Neurosurgical Societies. April 1988.
3. Contemporary Neurosurgery course at Theodore Gildered Microsurgical Education center, Gainseville, Florida USA, Nov. – Dec. 1989
4. Visiting fellow at the Epilepsy Surgery Centre, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Oct. 1989.
5. Senior Registrar meeting for 3^rd Epilepsy Teaching Meeting, Worcester College, Oxford University, England. Sept.1991.
6. Annual Meetings of the Irish Neurological Association, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1997, 2001.
7. First International Congress for Skull Base Surgery, Hanoover, Germany. June 1992.
8. Hands on workshop for spinal fixation, Cairo, Nov. 1996.
9. 1^st annual conference of the spine society, Cairo, May 1997.
10. WFNS educational course, Cairo, Oct. 1997.
11. 1^st middle east and African pediatric neurosurgery course, Cairo, March 1997.
12. 22^nd International Epilepsy Congress, Dublin, Ireland. June 1997.
13. 5^th  International congress on minimally invasive Neurosurgery, Cairo, March 2001.
14. 15^th Biannual meeting of PAANS. Cairo, March 2002.
15. Arab International congress for spine surgeries, Cairo, Oct 2004.
16. International Congress for Neurological surgery, New Orleans, USA, Oct. 2009.
17. Annual meetings and courses of Egyptian society of Neurosurgery from 1982 -2015.
18. International Congress for Neurological Surgery, Washington D.C., May 2015.