Professor Emeritus

Memberships:
• The Egyptian Society of Ophthalmology – Cairo.
• The Spaeth Fellows (Glaucoma Society), Philadelphia, PA, USA.
• The Egyptian Cataract and Cornea Society, Cairo, Egypt.
• The Pan Arab Afro Asian Ophthalmological Society, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (PAACO).
• The Glaucoma Society, Cairo, Egypt.
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
• International Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Member of the Arab Society for Medical Research (National Research Centre).
• The Egyptian Society of Continuous Ophthalmic Educatnio
Scientific and practical mission at the Ophthalmology Hospital, Essen University, West Germany 14/07/1984 18/10/1984
Invitation to the 6 Th Yearly Conference for Ophthalmic Medicine and Surgery at the King Khaled Specialist Eye Hospital (KKESH), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 12/02/1989 18/02/1989
Research Fellowship from the Will’s Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 10/09/1989 09/02/1990
Scientific assignment to participate the PAACO
Marrakech (Morocco) 1995
Amman (Jordan) 1997
Cairo (Egypt) 1999
Beirut (Lebanon) 2001
Tunis (Tunis) 2003
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) 2005
*Administrative activities:
as head of ophthalmic surgery groups and head of department of ophthalmology and ophthalmic surgery (10/4/2007).
Member of the Board of Directors of RIO since 2004.
Member of the medical committee of RIO.
Head of the Unit Committee (RIO).
Head of different administrative Committee.
Assigned Head of the RIO (2/3 – 9/3/2006) during a mission abroad of the President of the RIO.
Head of council for interviewing clinical fellows nominated for RIO (14/3/2006).
Head of the Departement of Ophthalmology and Pediatric Research and Plastic Surgery (10/4/2007).
Member of the Council of Leaders (24/7/2007).
Member of the Committee of specific Economic Evaluation (24/7/2006- 2008).
Head of the Glaucoma Unit at the RIO since (6 / 12 / 2007)
Secretary General of the Promotion Committee of the RIO from 14/5/2008.
Head of the Glaucoma and Ocular Nervous System Department from 29/3/2010.
Member of RIO Scientific Journal Committee and Chief Editor, since 20/07/2011.
Vice President of the Research Projects Committee, since 20/07/2011.
Head of the Infection Control Committee, since 20/07/2011.
Elected International Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), December 2011.
Secretary General of the Committee for Promotion to Professor and Assistant Professor Degree (2nd round), from 19/03/2012.
Secretary General of the Committee for Promotion to Professor and Assistant Professor Degree (3rd round), from 13/10/2020.
Member of the Continuous Medical Committee for Medical and Clinical Sciences for Promotion to Professor and Assistant Professor Degrees, from 18/6/2023.
Publications: more than 81 papers , more than 11 international Scopus papers
** Conferences: more than 107 international meetings
**Projects :participant in 9 projects

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