Alaa Eldin Farouk

10 Ismail El-Kabbani St. Nasr city.    Cairo , Egypt

ID num:27310230100471

Phone (+2)0223868454 - (+2)01001822415

E-mail alaafarouk777@hotmail.com

Personal details

 Date of birth  :Oct.23^rd ,1973

 Marital status : Married, one child

Nationality       : Egyptian 

Education

2007                    Faculty of medicine , Cairo university          Cairo, Egypt

MD degree of Cardiothoracic Surgery.

2001       Faculty of medicine , Cairo university          Cairo, Egypt

Master of science degree (MSc.) in general surgery.

1997                     Faculty of medicine , Cairo university          Cairo, Egypt

Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery Degree (M.B., B.Ch.). Excellent with Honors in all years.

Professional experience

2013                Faculty of medicine , Cairo university          Cairo, Egypt

Associate Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery

• Performing all types of adult valvular heart surgeries with special interest in redo cases, infective endocarditis cases, and small aortic annulus cases.
• Performing all types of Aortic surgeries (aortic aneurysms and dissections, acute or chronic) involving the ascending or descending aorta with special interest in valve sparing aortic root re-construction.
• Performing on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting.
• Management of all cases of chest injuries and all cardiothoracic emergencies.
• Performing open chest surgeries (simple resections, decortications, biopsies, etc,,,).
• Responsible of the cardiothoracic emergency unit in Kasr Alaini hospital which manage all surgical cardiac emergencies (acute aortic dissection, stuck prosthetic cardiac valves, infective endocarditis, acute coronary syndrome, etc…)  

• Consultant of aortic surgery in El-Salam International Hospital.
• Consultant of cardiothoracic surgery in Sohag cardiac and GIT center.

• Consultant of cardiothoracic surgery in Sheikh Zayed specialized hospital.
• Locum consultant of cardiothoracic surgery at King Fahd central hospital (Gizan, KSA) from 1/1/2015 to 29/3/2015.    

• Teaching and assessment for medical students.
• Supervising  MD and MSc thesis for post graduate students

2007                Faculty of medicine , Cairo university          Cairo, Egypt 

Lecturer of Cardiothoracic Surgery.

• Main surgeon in valvular heart operations.
• Main surgeon in on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting
• Main surgeon in all kinds of aortic aneurysms and dissection surgeries   
• Consultant of aortic surgery in El-Salam International Hospital
• Consultant of cardiothoracic surgery in Sohag cardiac and GIT center
• Locum consultant of cardiothoracic surgery in Saudi-German hospitals     (KSA) .
• Locum associate consultant of cardiothoracic surgery in Al-Mouwasat hospital – Dammam - (KSA) .  
• Performing most of chest surgeries      
• Teaching and assessment for medical students.
• Supervising  MD and MSc thesis for post graduate students

2002-2007          Faculty of medicine , Cairo university          Cairo, Egypt 

Assistant Lecturer of Cardiothoracic Surgery.

• 1^st or 2^nd Assistant in Coronary artery bypass surgery ( on-pump CABG,   off-pump CABG and total arterial revascularization).
• 1^st or 2^nd Assistant in Aortic aneurysms and dissection operations.
• 1^st Assistant in all valvular heart operations.
• 1^st Assistant in Congenital heart surgery (Cairo University Pediatric    Hospital). 
• 1^st Assistant in all kinds of thoracic surgeries
• Management of the causality department for one month every year.
• Performing rigid bronchoscope and esophagoscope  either diagnostic or for foreign body removal.
• Post-operative management of adult cardiothoracic patients(three 12-hrs shifts per week)   
• Perfusion for CPB-assisted cardiac surgeries in adult patients. 
• ▪  Teaching and training of residents.
• Research activity in cardiothoracic surgery.

1999 - 2002          Faculty of medicine , Cairo university          Cairo, Egypt 

Resident of Cardiothoracic Surgery.

• ▪Patient care: including pre-operative preparation and post-operative ward care in a busy service (60 beds), including a 3-month rotation in pediatric cardiothoracic surgery.

• 1^st or 2^nd Assistant in all kinds of cardiothoracic surgeries whether adult or congenital heart and thoracic surgeries.
• Performing rigid bronchoscope and esophagoscope  for foreign body removal.
• Pre-operative preparation of cardiothoracic patients.
• Assessment and emergency management of patients in the causality department.   

 1998 – 1999             El-Manial university hospital                     Cairo, Egypt

House officer 

Training in the following departments:

General Surgery                      ( 2 months)

Internal Medicine ( 2 months)

                                          Pediatric Medicine                   ( 2 months)

Gynecology & Obstetrics        ( 2 months)

Orthopedic Surgery                 ( 1 month) 

Emergency Medicine              ( 1 month) 

Cardiothoracic Surgery           ( 2 months)

Professional memberships

 Member in the Egyptian Society of Cardiothoracic Surgery