08 July 2025 Holding the exams for the third part additional to the Egyptian Board of General Surgery

The exams of the third part additional to the specialization of general surgery of the Egyptian Board - July 2025, with the participation of a group of professors of general surgery from various Egyptian universities.

Under the supervision of prof. Mohamed Lotayef, The Executive president of the Egyptian Health Council, and in the presence of Dr. Abdel Salam Shalaby, Director General of the General Administration of the Human Medicine Unit and Supervisor of the Internal Audit and Governance Department,

The exams were held at the Princess Fatima Academy for Medical Education and the exams continued over three days from Tuesday, July 8 to Thursday, July 10 for 30 trainees with the application of the highest standards of accuracy and organization to ensure their success.

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