Education
• Received Master degree of Cardiovascular Medicine (2010) - Cairo University.
• Received MB BCh (2005) degree, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University - awarded 1st place with honors.
• Graduated from College De La Salle, Daher, Le Caire (1999) - awarded top of the class.
Employment
• Assistant lecturer of cardiology (June 2011 – present)
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine - Cairo University Hospitals, Cairo.
• Chief Resident, Cardiovascular disease (May 2009 - May 2010)
Department of Cardiovascular disease - Cairo University Hospitals, Cairo
• Resident of Cardiovascular medicine (May 2007 - May 2010)
Department of Cardiovascular disease - Cairo University Hospitals, Cairo
• Internship year in Cairo University (2006 - 2007) - Cairo University Hospitals, Cairo
Training
Received excellent training in the following fields of cardiovascular medicine:
• Clinical cardiology, Intensive care and emergency
• Non-invasive testing including echocardiography and stress testing
• Basic cardiac and coronary catheterization, electrophysiological studies
Received one month observer-ship at the department of Cardiovascular Medicine,
Kentucky University, Kentucky, U.S.A. (2010)
Received one month observer-ship at the department of Cardio-thoracic surgery,
University of Cologne, Koln, Germany (2005)
Awards
• Best International publication award – Cairo University in 2012
• Awarded the “Ali Sorour” best resident award in 2009.
• Dean's Highest Achievement Award for graduating as the top student in 2005.
Research
• Ongoing research “Prevalence of systolic and diastolic dyssynchrony in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy. Impact on quality of life”
• Completed thesis entitled “ Impact of Diabetes Mellitus on coronary and extracoronary calcification in patients with coronary artery disease” 2011
• Publications: “The association between extracoronary calcification and coronary artery disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus” Heart and Vessels Journal, 2011, Nov 3.
• Poster presentation: “Young diabetic patients have increased coronary and extracoronary atherosclerotic burden by multidetector computed tomography”
Fares E, Farrag A.A.M., Bakhoum S., Ali M., El Faramawy A.A.A.. accepted at the 23rd scientific meeting of the international society of hypertension, Vancouver, Canada - September 2010
• Data collection and enrollment in the “Infective Endocarditis” project (2006-2010) Department of Cardiovascular disease, Cairo University.
• Data collection in the “International Collaboration on Endocarditis” ICE database (2008-2010)
Skills and hobbies
• Fluent in english and french.
• Microsoft Office, Apple iWork, Internet.
• Enjoy swimming and playing the piano
(Last updated: Tue, 2012-08-28 16:37)