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Ahmed Samy Khalifa

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Professor Ahmed Sami Khalifa, Professor of Pediatrics, Ain Shams University

Ahmed Samy Khalifa (14 November 1933 – 14 August 2015)[1] was an Egyptian pediatric hematologist and oncologist. He established the specialty of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at Ain Shams University. He treated thousands of children with thalassemia, leukemia and other hematologic and ontological diseases all over Egypt.

Education

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He received a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery in (1957) from Cairo University, followed by a Diploma in Pediatrics (1959), a diploma in Internal Medicine (1960), an MD in Pediatrics (1961), and a Diploma in Physiology and Biochemistry (1964), all from Cairo University. He was certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in 1974.[citation needed][2]

Scientific career

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  • doctor privilege from 01/03/1957 to 28/02/1958 - Cairo University Hospitals.
  • resident doctor from 10/04/1958 to 04/09/1960 - Children's Hospital and the paralysis Institute of Cairo University.
  • A. Lecturer of pediatrics from 18/08/1960 to 07/19/1964 - Department of Pediatrics - Faculty of Medicine - Ain Shams University.
  • Lecturer of pediatrics from 19/07/1964 until 10/21/1969 Department of Pediatrics - Faculty of Medicine - Ain Shams University.
  • Associate professor of pediatrics from 10/21/1969 until 10/25/1974 Department of Pediatrics - Faculty of Medicine - Ain Shams University.
  • Professor of pediatrics from 10/25/1974.
  • Head of the Department of Pediatrics from 01/08/1991 until 31/07/1994.
  • Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics from 08/01/1994 until 14/08/2015.

Scientific education

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  • Created the pediatric Clinic Hematology and Oncology, Department of Pediatrics - Faculty of Medicine - Ain Shams University in December 1974, after his return from the United States as a therapeutic progress of the Egyptian society and friendly countries and education for physicians in diagnosis and treatment.
  • Visiting professor at the University of Wayne, Michigan - United States of America.
  • External examiner at the Faculty of Medicine Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Jordan.

Awards

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  • Holder on Nishan Republic in Science and the State Incentive Award in 1982.
  • Recipient of the State Award in Medical Sciences in 1998.

Membership of scientific committees

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  • He was a member of the Standing Committee of Pediatrics in different periods.
  • was a member of the arbitration committee for the State Incentive Awards and discretion.

Supervised theses

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  • 85 Master in pediatric hematology and oncology in children has vacationed.
  • 62 M.D. thesis in pediatric hematology and oncology in children has vacationed.

Research

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  • Published 219 research in local and international journals.
  • Authored chapter on "Anemia in Mothers and Children in Developing Countries" in '' Maternal Child health around the World'' (1981) H.M Wallace and G.L. Ebrahim (editors) MacMillen Press London.
  • Authored chapter "Exchange Transfusion: Metabolic aspects biochemical changes" in '' Paediatrics and Blood Transfusion'' (1992) Smit sibinga, P.C.Das and J.O.Forfar (editors) Matinus Nijhoff. Publisher the Hague / Boston / London
  • Wrote Protocols of therapy for oncological diseases in Pediatrics (2012)

Membership of scientific societies

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  • Egyptian Society of Pediatrics.
  • Egyptian Medical Association.
  • Egyptian Society of Hematology.[3]
  • Clinical Society of Ain Shams.
  • Egyptian Oncology Group in children.[4]
  • The Egyptian Cancer Society.
  • Ain Shams Society of Medicine and the care of children.
  • International Society of Hematology ISH.[5]
  • International Society of Pediatric Oncology
  • American Society of Hematology (ASH).[6]
  • European Haematology Association (EHA).[7]

Scientific journals

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References

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  1. ^ أحمد سامى خليفة .. قاهر سرطان الأطفال الذي رحل فى صمت (in Arabic)
  2. ^ "Ain Shams University - Profile page for Ahmed Sami Mahmoud khalifa". Archived from the original on 2016-12-28. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
  3. ^ "Egyptian Society of Haematology". Archived from the original on 2016-02-12. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  4. ^ "Egyptian Society of Haematology". Archived from the original on 2016-02-12. Retrieved 2015-12-31.
  5. ^ "International Society of Hematology - ishworld.org". Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  6. ^ "Search". Archived from the original on 2013-05-03. Retrieved 2015-12-29.
  7. ^ "European Hematology Association - (EHA) promotes excellence in patient care, research and education in hematology". Retrieved 30 December 2015.
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