MEMBERSHIP & AWARDS

Fellow of the Maryland University at Baltimore.
Fellow of Edward Herriot Hospital at Lyon France, 1984-1985.
Board member in the Egyptian Society for Liver patients.
Egyptian Medical Society of Ultrasonography since 1988.
Egyptian Medical Society of Gastroenterology since 1989.
Egyptian Medical Society of Tropical Medicine, Parasitology and Infectious diseases, since1989.
The Society of Friends of Liver Patients in the Arab World since 1991.
American Society of Tropical Medicine, since 1992.
Mediterranean and African Association of Ultrasonography since 1999.
Egyptian Medical Society of Hepatology since 1998.
Permanent secretary of the African association of the study of liver disease, 2003-2006.

Egyptian Nile Award in Science 2016
State Merit Award in Medical Science 2010
Past President of International Association for Study of Liver Diseases (2016).
President of the international liver congress, San Francisco (2008).
Nominated in Marquis Who’s Who biography book as one of the most effective contributors to the field of hepatology (2007).
Cairo Physician Excellency Award from Egyptian Medical Syndicate (1998).
Graduation with honor Cairo University School of Medicine (1979).
Academic Achievement Award: Six consecutive years from (1973) to (1979).

Board Member of the strategic and technical advisory committee for viral hepatitis (STAC-Hep), WHO (2014-present).
Member of Hepatitis B and C Summit Conferences Association, Luxembourg (2013-present).
Vice President of Cairo University for Graduate Studies and Research (2012-2016)
Founder and Head of Kasr El Aini Viral Hepatitis Center (2010-present).
President of International Association for the Study of the Liver (IASL) (2006-2008).
Board Member of NCCVH & director of hepatitis treatment centers, NCCVH, MOHP (2006-present).
Director of Schistosomal liver unit, Cairo University (2004-2010).
Director of liver unit, El Manial Specialized Hospital (2000-2004).
Consultant of liver transplantation, DAF and Kasr Al Aini.
WHO consultant for management of viral hepatitis.
Director of international research unit-NHTMRI, MOHP.
Director of abdominal ultra-sonography training program, Egyptian Medical Syndicate.
Coordinator of hepatogastroentrology post-graduate courses, NTC, MOH.

*Number of International Publications (SCOPUS)*	*247*
*Total citation (SCOPUS)*	*3699*
*H- index (SCOPUS)*	36