Noha Sabry Professor of Psychiatry

CURRICULUM  VITAE

 

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name:                          Noha Ahmed Sabry ElSaid

Nationality:                

Egyptian

Current position:

      

-Professor of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University.

-Head of Integrative Psychiatric Unit -Faculty of medicine Cairo university

-Director of Geriatric Care Center Cairo University

- Consultant Psychiatrist in General Practice

- Vice President of Research Unit. General secretary of mental health Ministry of health

- Consultant for many NGOs  programs caring for street children and recognized by UNIEF

 

EDUCATION

           

1967-1987            Primary & Secondary Schools

                          (Faculty of Girls Experimental Language     School- Zamalek)                

1979- 1985

     Study of medical science. Faculty of     Medicine, (Cairo University)

1989-1990

           Full course in Basic Science in preparation for primary part of M.Sc (Cairo University)

1991-1992 

          Full course in Psychiatry & Neurology for the fulfillment of   degree of M.Sc  (Cairo University).

1992-1994

            Training in Individual Psychotherapy under supervision of Prof. Yehia Rakhawy, Cairo University

1996- 1999

          Full course in Psychiatry for the Doctoral Degree (M.D.), (Cairo University)

1998

                     Training course in Teaching Abilities for University Staff, Cairo University

1999

                     Workshop in Dangerousness in Psychiatry under supervision of Prof. Yehia El Rakhawy, Cairo University.

2000

                    Training course in

Family Therapy

under supervision of Prof. Peter Loader, King's College, University of London.

2000

                     Training course in

Old Age Psychiatry

and training with authorization of training candidates in the application of Geriatric Mental State Examination (GMS) under supervision of Prof. Ken Wilson, Liverpool University and Prof. A Ashour, Ain Shams University.

2001

                     Training course in

Female Mental health,

under supervision of Prof. Zeinab El Beshry, Ain Shams University

2002

                     Training course in

Geriatric Psychiatry

under supervision of Prof. Yosry Abdel-Mohsen, Cairo University.       

2003

                     Training course in Integrated Psychiatric Treatments under supervision of Prof. Brian Leonard, CINP President Elect  and Prof. Magdy Arafa, Cairo University.

 

Scientific Activities:

2004

                     Attendance of the second Regional Mediterranean conference of International Association of Group Psychotherapy. Athens 1-5 September, and presentation of the following paper: “Symptom., ego  function and possible syndrome shift in group therapy”

2004                     Preparation of the yearly Symposium of Integrative Psychiatric Treatments Unit, Psychiatry Department, Cairo University: "Update issues in Psychiatric Treatments, and presentation of paper “An Egyptian Experience in Family Therapy”, March 23

2005

                     Member of the organizing committee of the XIII WPA World Congress of Psychiatry 5000 years of Science and Care: Building the Future of Psychiatry", and presentation of the following paper:  

"Case study in group Psychotherapy : A process oriented aview and model of Research

", September 10-15, Cairo, Egypt

2005

                     Preparation of the yearly Symposium of Integrative Psychiatric Treatments Unit, Psychiatry Department, Cairo University: ‘Update issues in Psychiatric Treatments’, and conducting the workshop: 

‘Transference and

counter transference phenomena in Psychiatric Treatment

",

4-5 April, Cairo, Egypt’

.

2006           Preparing the yearly Symposium of Integrative Psychiatric Treatments Unit, Psychiatry Department, Cairo University: ‘Update issues in Psychiatric Treatments’, and presenting the paper:  

"Evidence based approach to psychotherapy research."

April, 17-18, Cairo, Egypt

.

2006-2008 

Preparation and conduction of the following workshop, conducted in Diwan Psychotherapy Center, Cairo Egypt:

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Enhancement of self Esteem

2007          

Participation in the yearly Congress of the Egyptian Psychiatry Association: "

Optimizing

Quality of life in Psychiatric Patients.

" October 25, Cairo, Egypt.

2007           Participation in the International Congress of the

International Society of Addiction Medicine, October, 22-25, Cairo, Egypt.

2008          First Kasr El-Ainy International Psychiatry conference” Toward Better Mental Health for Egypt.” February 27-28, 2008, and the participation with the following presentation:

                      "The inter rater reliability of short Arabic version of PSE”,

  

and conducting the workshop:

                       ’

Management of Borderline Personality Patients’

2008           Participation in the Congress of the Arab Federation of Psychiatrists and the Egyptian Psychiatric Association. ‘Fighting Stigma and Discrimination because of Mental Disorders’ and conducting the workshop

‘Cognitive Therapy’

, 18-20 June, Cairo, Egypt.

2009           Participation in ‘The

Second Kasr El-Ainy International Psychiatry Conference. Psychiatry across the Life Cycle, and conducting the workshop      

‘Stress Management’

 February 17-19, Cairo, Egypt.

2009          

Preparation of the symposium of the Integrative Psychiatric Treatments ‘Updates issues in Psychiatric Treatments’ and conducting the workshop

‘Integrated Management of Acute Psychosis’, March, 17-18, Cairo, Egypt.

2009          

Participation of the workshop

: Learning to Use the Historical/Clinical/Risk Management,

June, 17 – 18, Cairo, Egypt.

2009          

Participation in

The

third Kasr El-Ainy the Annual Congress of Egyptian Psychiatric Association: ‘Mental Health vs Mental Disorders, June, 3-5, Cairo, Egypt. And conducting and presenting in symposium about             

                                

 “

Psychiatric aspects of obesity .”

                          Shared in preparation and conducting in workshop of :

                                “

When psychiatrist become mentally ill”

2010          

Participation in the fourth Kasr el Aini the International Psychiatry congress

: ‘Challenges Facing Psychiatric Practice in Egypt and the World’

February, 24-25, Cairo, Egypt. And conducting workshop

                    

 

Integrative program for management inpatient

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2012  

Kasr- El Aini International Psychiatry Conference, : Cairo Egypt Preparing and presenting workshop

-        

Creative Arts Psychotherapy Workshop: Alternative Path (February 2012)

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2012

  Participation in the conference of Pan Arabs of Psychiatry : Dubi

and presenting two papers :

“Multidisciplinary Team in Mental Health Kasr El Aini experience”

‘Frequency of Common Mental Disorders in Iraqis Displaced to Egypt after the Gulf War 2003’

 

2013

    Participation in the kasr El Aini  International conference and presenting workshop

 

Integrative Arts Psychotherapy: The Power of Creative Interaction in Handling the Boundaries

 

Sharing in the Round Table under the Title

 

"'

Accreditation of training and certification of psychological counselors in Egypt “

 

 

 

2013       

 Participation in the conference of the American association of group therapy –New Orleans

Febrrury24-March 2

 And introduce

 

Integrative Arts Psychotherapy: The Power of Creative Interaction in Keeping Boundaries ,

 

 

 

 

 

2014      preconfernce Using Arts to work with  Stress and trauma: Threading the Beads of Trauma  24 September

 

 2014      

The first international conference for Egyptien Association of Group Psychotherapy and Group procesess ( EAGT ) The Hope in Critical Times ,

Presenting workshop :

Creative Art :  From Despaire to Hope, 14-17 January 2014

 

Presenting a paper :

Using Group Therapy with Mothers of Street Children

 

2014     

Participation in the conference of the American association of group therapy –Boston and introduce workshop :

 

Integrative Arts Psychotherapy: The Power of Creative Interaction in Keeping the Boundaries , March 3 -8 2014

 

2014   

 Participation in kasr El Aini  International Psychiatric  Conference

. March 2014

 :

 and presenting paper 

:

Professional Relationship:
Parallelism  versus Connectivity

 

2014   

Participation in the Egyptian Psychiatric  Association Conference.

Presenting paper

:

Gender-responsive Services for Substance Dependent Women In Egypt:
 Where We Stand.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

1985                     M.B.BCH (Very Good), Faculty of Medicine

                                    Cairo University.

1990                     Master Degree in Psychiatry & Neurology, Cairo University

1998                     Doctoral Degree (M.D.) in Psychiatry

        Cairo University.

PUBLICATIONS

 1987 “concept of organic mental disorder –Revision and delineation"

M.Sc. Thesis.

 1997 “Symptom, ego function and possible syndrome Shift in Group therapy” M.D. Thesis

2010 the national campaign for protection of substance abuse among youth and adolescence – general secretariat of mental health  ARE

2011 the national research of substance abuse and addiction in Cairo. general secretariat of mental health  ARE

2011 study of the effect of national Campaign ant stigma for mental disorder. General Secretariat of Mental Health  ARE

 

1. Profile of suicidal Behavior Among Secondary School Adolescents Egyptian Journal of Psychiatry 25 1&2 January &July 2002
2. Psychosocial correlates and locus of control in depressed geriatric inpatients.
3. The impact of obsessive compulsive disorders on patient's life: A trans-cultural perspective.
4. National Mental Health Survey of Egypt: One-year prevalence of mental disorder in Upper Egypt, WHO EMRO.

 

 5- “Obstetrical complications in bipolar disorders: A retrospective study in a sample of Egyptian bipolar patients”  25, 9-18 (2002).

6-   "Cognitive impairment among a sample of Egyptian elderly living in community versus those living in nursing homes". 25, 125-140 (2002).

  7-   Geriateric Mental State  Arabic Tanslation   (2002)

"GMS Arabic Translation,  Ain Shams University".

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POSTS HELD

1985-19897                   House Officer at Cairo University Hospital, Kasr El Aini.

1989-1992                     Resident in Psychiatry Department

   Cairo University with 2 months rotation in Neurology department.

1993-1999           Assistant Lecturer in Psychiatry Department,

Cairo University.

1999- 2004                     Lecturer at the Department of Psychiatry, Cairo University

2004-2009            Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Cairo University

2009 up to date             Professor of Psychiatry, Cairo University

2010 up to date                head of integrative psychiatric unit -=Psychiatric department              Cairo university

1999 up to date    Consultant Psychiatrist, Egyptian Radio and Television Union

1994-2008             Specialist then consultant psychiatric in Prof Omar Shahin Pricate Psychiatric Hospital

2006-2010            Consultant psychiatry to specialized Elshik ZAid Hospital.

2010- up to date   Deputy head OF RESRARCH UNIT OF general Secretary of Mental Health Ministry of heath

2013-2014        Director for Geriatric Care Center in Cairo University

2011-2014          Member of  board  of directors the Egyptian Association for Group Therapies and Processes (EAGT)

Teaching & Training Activities

• Clinical demonstrator for undergraduates, postgraduates, house officers and residents.
• Clinical demonstrator for the nursing school, Cairo University
• Preparation of case conference in Psychiatry department, Cairo University.
• Participation and preparation of Journal Club meetings in Psychiatry, Cairo University.
• Psychiatry supervision seminars, Cairo University and Dar El Mokattam hospital for Mental Health.
• Teaching Psychiatry for undergraduates, Cairo University.
• 2006-2014  Leading supervision  group for psychiatric residents  at psychiatric department –Faculty of medicine -Cairo University
• 2006-2014  Leading supervision for psychologists and social workers  in different psychotherapeutic activities at psychiatric department – Faculty of Medicine .Cairo University
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• REFERENCES

EGYPT

Psychiatry, Cairo University

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                            (1) ) Prof. Yehia El Rakhawy

Psychiatry, Cairo Universit

.

(2) Prof. Emad Hamdi

Professor of psychiatry Cairo University

emadhamdi@doctors.uk.org

(3 Momtaz abd Elwahab

Psychiatry, Cairo University

.

 

(4) Prof. Magdy Arafa

Psychiatry, Cairo University

(5) Prof. Refaat Mahfouz

Psychiatry, Menia University

(6) Prof. Abdel-Menaem Ashour

Psychiatry, Ein-Shams University

(7) Prof. George Tadros

Prof of old age liaison Psychiatry .Warwick Medical School .Uk