19 November 2025 Field tours for the president of the Egyptian Health Council and the delegation of the Saudi specialties authority

prof. Mohamed Lotayef, The Executive president of the Egyptian Health Council,and the delegation of the Saudi specialties authority represented by: the head of the delegation Prof. Hussein bin Abdullah Al Hussein, assistant secretary general for institutional affairs, and Dr. Hamad Alturki, director of the certificate equivalency Department

The visits included field tours inside the training halls and clinical laboratories (Dar Al Shafa hospitals-Sheikh Zayed Specialized Hospital-Children's oncology hospitals 57357-Qasr Al Aini Hospital-Nasser Institute hospital-Saudi German hospital ) The delegation was briefed on the latest educational methods and modern technologies used in the training of doctors, and the delegation praised the efforts exerted by the Egyptian Health Council and those in charge of training in developing training programs and raising the efficiency of medical cadres in line with international standards and the requirements of the labor market, and the trainees expressed their happiness with this visit, which reflects This visit is part of a strategic plan to expand cooperation between the Saudi specialties authority and the Egyptian Health Council to exchange experiences between the two sides to develop medical education to keep pace with global developments .

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