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Dr. Abdel Meguid Kassem full C.V.
PERSONAL DATA  
Name:

Abdel Meguid Kassem

Date of Birth:

25/6/1967

Place of Birth:

 

Nationality:

Egyptian

CONTACT DATA

 

Home Address:

35, Street 7.Maadi, Cairo-EGYPT

Work Address:

2 Al-Fawakih St, Mohandseen, Cairo / Egypt

E-mail:

kassem@cairoemd.org / kassem@mx.global.de

Telephone:

 

Home:

+202 3781853

Work:

3382393

Cell:

+2010 1768255

Fax:

+202 3037096

SKILLS

 

Languages:

•  Excellent command of Arabic (mother tongue), German and English.

•  Fair command of French

Computer:

Excellent

Others:

 

ACADEMIC DATA

 

Present Academic Position:

Lecturer (2000-present), Assistant Lecturer, Endemic Diseases Dept., GI-Endoscopy Unit, (1998-2000, 1995-1996)

Affiliations:

Responsible for Hepatology ICU in Tropical Medicine Department.

Memberships:

•  Evidence Based Medicine Task Force, Kasr El-Aini Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University ,

•  Editorial Board, ENDOSCOPY Journal,

•  Cochrane Collaboration (Hepatobiliary Group) (2004)

•  “Train The Trainer” Faculty Member, World Gastroenterology Organization, 2004

•  Evidence-based Medicine Task Force, Cairo University (2004)

•  German Society of Gastrointestinal and Metabolic Diseases (1997-present)

•  European Endosonography Club (1997-present)

•  Egyptian Society of Gastroenterology (1994-present)

•  Egyptian Society of Tropical and Parasitic Diseases (1994-present)

•  Egyptian Group of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (1995-present)

 

Certifications:

2000 - MD in Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University.
1996-1998 II.Medical Dept., University of Munich DAAD-scholarship ( Germany ) .
1994 - MS in Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University.
1990 - MBBch Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University.

Training:

TU- University of Munich , Germany : DAAD-scholarship, II.Medical Dept. (1996-1998) Hepatic Dialysis: (trained in

Invited Expert at International Meetings :

•  Invited Faculty at “Young Scientist Program”. World Congress of Gastroenterology, Montreal , Canada , September 2005

 

•  Invited expert at Second International Workshop on Therapeutic Endoscopy, Cairo , Egypt /9/2002

 

•  Invited expert at Third International Workshop on Therapeutic Endoscopy, Cairo , Egypt 8-10 /9/2000

 

•  Invited expert at Workshop on Endoscopic Ultrasonography, Liege , Belgium , 11/12/2000

 

•  Invited expert at the French-Belgian Meeting on endoscopic ultrasonography, Brugge , Belgium 22-23/1/1999: Color Doppler endosonography

 

Books :

1. Gastroenterological Endoscopy , Classen, Tytgat, Lightdale (eds.), Georg Thieme Publisher Stuttgart , New York 2002. ISBN 3-13-125851: Chapter on “Endoscopic Ultrasonography” p: 199-251: Rosch T and KASSEM AM .

 

•  Gastroenterologische Endoskopie (Gastroenterologic Endoscopy) , Fruehmorgen (ed.), Springer Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York 1999 ISBN 3-540-62553-4: Chapter on “Endoscopic Ultrasound” p: 284-293: Rosch T and KASSEM AM .

Research Activities:

- Portal hypertension haemodynamics

- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS): EUS in portal hypertension

EUS in submucosal tumours

EUS in pancreatic tumours.

 

- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP):Tissue acquisition from biliary system and the pancreas in pancreatobiliary diseases (ERCP-acquired vs. endosonographic).

 

- Screening for colorectal carcinoma

 

- Biliary system infections .

 

Awards:

 

•  Higher Education Enhancement Project Fund (128000 US $) for a common digital library project

•  International Association for the Study of the Liver Bursary, 2004

•  Presidential Poster: World Congress of Gastroenterology, 2002

•  Young Clinician Program Scholarship: World Congress of Gastroenterology, 2002

•  Poster of Distinction: United European Gastroenterology Federation, 2000

•  Scholarship of the German Academic Exchange Service (1996-1998)

•  Cairo University Young Researcher Project: Screeening for colorectal carcinoma, 2004