Egyptian Health Council | Medicine committees

The Supreme Committee for Professional Practice Examinations for Human Medicine

The Board of Directors forms specialized committees for the examinations for practicing the profession of human medicine to propose standards, procedures and rules for the examinations held by the Council after coordination with the authorities concerned with granting licenses.

Each specialized committee also seeks the assistance of a scientific secretariat to develop the scientific content of the exam, as well as creating a bank of questions and experimental exams.

Position	Current Job Title/ Academic Degree	Name
Committee Chairperson	Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology-Faculty of Medicine- Assiut University	Prof. Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed Mekhlouf	1
Rapporteur	Professor in the Department of Parasitology- Menoufia University	Prof. Gehan Salah Sadek Rezk Alla	2
Member	Professor of Internal Medicine- Faculty of Medicine - Cairo University	Prof. Mona Ahmed Amin Suleiman	3
Member	Professor of Internal Medicine - Vice Dean for Student Education- Tanta University	Prof. Walid Sami Youssef Mohamed	4
Member	Professor in the Department of Family Medicine-Menoufia University	Prof. Nagwa Nashat Abdel-Hameed Hegazy	5
Member	Professor of Pediatrics – Faculty of Medicine – Mansoura University	Prof. Ayman Mohamed Abdelnabi Hammad	6
Member	Professor of Pediatric Surgery – Faculty of Medicine – Zagazig University	Prof. Ismail Mohamed Ali Tantawy	7
Member	Lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine- Alexandria University	Dr. Mohamed Mohamed Saied Abu Jabal	8
Member	Lecturer - Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care- Assiut University	Dr. Shaimaa Abbas Hassan Hussein	9
Member	Lecturer - Faculty of Medicine - Assiut University	Dr. Nejm Al-Din Abu Al-Naja Ahmed Ali	10
Member	Lecturer - Obstetrics and Gynecology – Armed Forces	Colonel/ Dr. Amr Salah Mohamed Hegab	11

Scientific committees of the Egyptian Board

The Board of Directors forms a scientific council for each health specialty in the Egyptian Board, which performs the role assigned to it within the scope of the general policy set by the Board of Trustees. Each Scientific Council submits periodic reports on its proposals to the Board of Directors for approval, and through it the Scientific Council works on the following:
(A) Updating the reference framework for existing educational and training curricula, each within the scope of their specialization, and supervising their implementation, and committing to making these curricula integrated and competency-based activities professional entrust able and curricula Based competency in order to ensure the competence of graduates.
(b) Proposing examination systems and procedures, and the names of examiners, while taking the necessary measures to approve foreign examiners.
(c) Reviewing the results of the Egyptian Board tests after calibrating them with standard settings and submitting them to the Board of Directors for final approval and announcement.
(d) Proposing the evaluation system, recognition of professional certificates and training programs, and their equivalency for each specialty separately from the bodies that grant certificates and training inside and outside the country, and the periods that must be completed and the tests that must be passed to obtain the Egyptian Board, and all of this is approved by the Board of Directors.

Position	Current Job Title/ Academic Degree	Name
Committee Chairperson	Professor Emeritus of Internal Medicine - Cairo University	Prof. Madeha Mahmoud Khattab Abdullah	1
Member	Emeritus Professor- of Anesthesia and Intensive Care – Cairo University	Prof. Yehia Helmy Khater	2
Member	Head of the Hertfordshire University – Administrative Capital	Prof. Ashraf Mohamed Abdel Basset Bakr	3
Member	Dean of the Faculty of Medicine – Alexandria University	Prof. Ali Mohamed Abdel Mohsen Ibrahim	4
Member	Dean of the Faculty of Medicine – Tanta University	Prof. Ahmed Mohamed El Metwally Ghanem	5
Member	Dean of the Faculty of Medicine – Assiut University	Prof. Alaa Mohamed Ahmed Attia	6
Member	Dean of the Faculty of Medicine – Helwan University	Prof. Rasha Omar Zakaria Refai	7
Member	Professor of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care – Faculty of Medicine – Cairo University On behalf of the Dean of the Faculty	Prof. Dr. Eman Ahmed Fouad Ali Abou Hodob	8
Member	Vice Dean of the Faculty of Medicine – Ain Shams University On behalf of the Dean of the Faculty	Prof. Tarek Mohamed Youssef Sayed Ahmed	9
Member	Professor of Pediatric Surgery, Faculty of Medicine (Boys) – Al-Azhar University On behalf of the Dean of the Faculty	Prof. Mohamed Ahmed Abdel Aziz Ahmed Mohamed El-Zayat	10
Member	Vice Chairman for Technical Affairs, General Authority of Hospitals and Institutes On behalf of the Chairman of the Authority	Prof. Sherif Mohamed Safwat Abdel-Baqi	11
Member	Professor of Medicine in Cairo Universty - Dean of New Giza Faculty of Medicine	Prof. Lamiaa Mohamed Mohsen	12
Member	President of the Military Medical Academy	Lieutenant General Prof. / Tarek Abdel Kader Abu El-Magd	13
Member	Deputy Chief of the Police Medical Services Sector for Educational Affairs / Head of the Scientific Committee – Ministry of Interior	Lieutenant General Dr. / Nabil Fekry Mohamed Fawzi	14
Member	Professor of Pediatric Urology – Mansoura University	Prof. Ashraf Tarek Ahmed Hafez	15
Member	Professor of General Internal Medicine / Former Dean of the Faculty of Medicine- Cairo University	Prof. Manal Rashidy Mohamed El Masry	16
Member	Professor at the Faculty of Medicine – Assiut University	Prof. Diaa El-Din Abdel Hamid Mohamed	17
Member	Emeritus Professor of Anesthesia – Ain Shams University	Prof. Hussein Hassan Sabry	18
Member	Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics – Cairo University	Prof. Ahmed Saad Eldin Mostafa El Blidi	19
Member	Emeritus Professor of Otolaryngology – Cairo University	Prof. Zohair Hassan Mohamed El Howshy	20
Member	General Surgery Consultant – Consultant Egypt Healthcare Authority (EHA)	Prof. Mohsen George Naoum Khalaf	21

Scientific councils of the Egyptian Board

The Higher Committee for Continuous Professional Development for Physicians

These are the committees concerned with the continuous evaluation of health workers in the field of human medicine.

- Forming the Supreme Committee for Continuing Professional Development of Human Medicine

Position	Current Job Title/ Academic Degree	Name
Committee Chairperson	Emeritus Professor of Cosmetic Surgery Former Dean of the Faculty of Medicine- Cairo University	Prof. Fathi Rizq Farouk Abdel Aziz Khodair	1
Member	Professor of Cosmetic Surgery – Director of the International Excellence Center at Al-Azhar University	Prof. Yasser Helmy Ismail Ali	2
Member	Emeritus Professor- Faculty of Medicine – Cairo University	Prof. Mohamed Tarek Hassan Zaki Anis	3
Member	Professor Emeritus of Pediatric Surgery – Former Vice Dean of the Faculty of Medicine for Postgraduate Studies and Research – Tanta University	Prof. Sherif Mohamed Kamel Shahata	4
Member	Professor - Faculty of Medicine Helwan University	Prof. Abeer Mohamed Mahmoud Sabry	5
Member	Director of Education and Scientific Research – Military Medical Academy	Prof. Hany Hafez Lotfy Mamoun Hafez	6
Member	Fellow in Nephrology – Damietta National Medical Institute	Dr. Ghada Mohamed El-Sayed Mashaal	7

Guidelines committees

Which is concerned with proposing guidelines for medical interventions in cooperation with medical associations and relevant authorities and presenting them to the Board of Directors for approval.

Position	Current Job Title/ Academic Degree	Name
Committee Chairperson	President of Beni Suef University	Prof. Mansour Hassan Ahmed Hassan	1
Member	Former Director General of Al-Jalaa Teaching Hospital General Coordinator of the Clinical Practice Guidelines Committees	Prof. Mohamed Morad Abdel-Salam Youssef	2
Member	Chairman of the Specialty Guidelines Committee (intensive care)	Prof. Sherif Wadih Nashed Sergius	3
Member	Chairman of the Specialty Guidelines Committee (Ophthalmology and Surgery)	Prof. Hani Salah Nasr	4
Member	Chairman of the Specialty Guidelines Committee pediatric oncology))	Prof. Alaa Mohamed Ali Al-Haddad	5
Member	Chairman of the Specialty Guidelines Committee (Urology)	Prof.. Mohamed Sharif Mohamed Adel Murad	6
Member	Chairman of the Specialty Guidelines Committee (Neurology)	Prof. Hassan Saad Hassan Hosni	7
Member	Chairman of the Specialty Guidelines Committee (Neurosurgery)	Prof. Nasser Muhammad Fathi Al-Ghandour	8
Member	Chairman of the Specialty Guidelines Committee (Radiology)	Prof.Tariq Abdel Moneim Moin Al-Desti	9
Member	Chairman of the Specialty Guidelines Committee (Pediatrics and Neonatology)	Prof. Ashraf Abdel Baqi Salama Ayesh	10
Member	Chairman of the Specialty Guidelines Committee (Assisted fertilization and ICSI)	Prof. Muhammad Yahya Abdel Hamid Suleiman	11
Member	chairman of the Specialty Guidelines Committee (diabetes and endocrinology)	Prof. Hisham Muhammad Fahmi Al-Hafnawi	12
Member	Chair of the Clinical Guidelines Committee (Anesthesia and Pain Management)	Prof. Sanaa Abdel-Karim Helmy Abdullah	13
Member	Chair of the Clinical Guidelines Committee (Infection Control)	Prof. Ghada Abdel-Wahed Ismail Abdel-Wahed	14
Member	Chair of the Clinical Guidelines Committee (Obstetrics and Gynecology)	Prof. Abdel-Hamid Mohamed Abdel-Hamid Mohamed	15
Member	Chair of the Clinical Guidelines Committee (Otorhinolaryngology / Ear, Nose, and Throat)	Prof. Reda Mohamed Hussein Kamel	16
Member	Chair of the Clinical Guidelines Committee (General Surgery)	Prof. Mostafa Abdel-Hamid Mohamed Suleiman	17
Member	Chair of the Clinical Guidelines Committee (Cardiology and Vascular Diseases)	Prof. Magdy Abdel-Hamid Abdel-Aziz Mahmoud	18
Member	Chair of the Clinical Guidelines Committee (Emergency Medicine)	Prof. Dr. Jehan Ali Ahmed El-Khouly	19

Specialized committees for guidelines

Specialized committees for national medical records for various diseases and epidemics

It works on preparing health statistics and maps on diseases, as well as creating records for various medical and surgical interventions in coordination with the relevant medical societies

Position	Current Job Title/ Academic Degree	Name
Committee Chairperson	Professor of Public Health at the Military Medical Academy	Major General (Physician) / Tariq Rifaat Al-Nagdy	1
Member	Head of the General Authority for Health Insurance	Prof / Ahmed Mohamed Mostafa	2
Member	Director of the General Administration of Specialized Medical Councils – Ministry of Health	Dr/ Mohamed El-Aqqad	3
Member	Director General of the General Administration of Chest Diseases at the Ministry of Health	Dr/ Wagdy Abdel Moneim Amin Hussein	4
Member	Assistant Professor – Department of Cancer Epidemiology- National Cancer Institute- Cairo University	Dr/ Dalia Abdel Fattah Mohamed Mohamed	5
Member	Director of Information Infrastructure Projects at the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development	Brigadier Engineer / Mohamed El-Sayed Abdel Azim Mohamed	6
Member	Consultant at the National Institute for Endemic and Liver Diseases – Former Director of Princess Fatima Academy for Medical Education	Dr/Heba Abdel Aziz Abdel Moneim Abdo	7
Member	Director of Health Services Development and Health Initiatives Projects at the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development	Mr/Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed Youssef	8
Member	Director of Medical Councils Systems and Information – Ministry of Health	Engineer/Khaled Ahmed Abdel-Meguid Abu Al-Ela	9
Member	Rapporteur of the Ophthalmology and State-Funded Treatment Committee at the Specialized Medical Councils, and Rapporteur of the Visual Disability Committee	Dr/ Ehab Abdel Aziz Ali Galbat	10
Member	Pharmacist at the General Directorate for Infectious Disease Control (Preventive Medicine) – Responsible for Health Offices	Dr/Marwa Ahmed Ibrahim	11
Member	Director of the General Administration for Training and Cultural Relations at the Health Insurance Authority	Dr/Faten Abdel Moneim Rifai	12
Member	Head of the Central Administration for Information Technology at the Health Insurance Authority	Mr/ Wael Ismail Eid	13

Human Resources Committee

The Board of Directors shall establish a national registry for workers in the public and private health sectors. It shall be responsible for creating records for workers in the public and private health sectors, laying the foundations for distributing the health team to develop their various skills, and providing better service to patients in agreement with the Ministry of Health and Population, the Supreme Council of University Hospitals, the Department of Medical Services in the Armed Forces, and the services sector. Medical Center at the Ministry of Interior, taking into account the national security dimension of some entities of a special nature regarding which a decision is issued by the Board of Trustees.