Bio

Graduated Irvine High School CA, USA - 1981.  Obtained MBBCh General Medicine and Surgery Cairo University, with Honors -1988. Completed residency training in Pediatrics in Cairo University Childrens' Hospital. Visiting Professor of Pediatrics - Division of Pulmonology - CS Mott Hospital, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor USA 2000 / 2004. Appointed full professor of pediatrics in Cairo University Kasr Al Ainy Fculty of Medicine in 2007.

Currently a professor of pediatrics at Cairo University Childrens' Hospital. Specialization in pediatric pulmonary medicine. Founder and head of pediatric flexible bronchoscopy service.

Consultant of pulmonology and head of pediatric pulmonology clinic at the Children's Cancer Hospital in Egypt 57357.

Country coordinator of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) and principal investigator in the first cystic fibrosis screening program in Egyptian children. Member of several scientific societies in the field of pediatrics and respiratory medicine as ESPAI, ATS and Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians.

Invited speaker in several national and international events and trainer in pediatric bronchosocpy for specialized scientific societites and congress workshops.

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