Mohammed Yahia Farrag

Tel: Home +2 088 2298800 -Hospital: +2 088 2413280 -Mobile +2 01099699196 - Fax: +2 088 2333327 Email: [email protected]

Assiut University Hospital Faculty of Medicine Mohammed Yahia Farrag

(MBBCh, M.Sc, M.D., General and Laparoscopic Surgery)

Personal data First name : Mohammed Middle name : Yahia Last name (Family or Surname): Farrag Tel: Home : +2 088 2298800 Hospital : +2 088 2413280 Mobile : +2 01099699196 Email : [email protected] Fax : +2 088 2333327 Date of birth : 10, January, 1976. Marital status : Married and have son and daughter. Nationality : Egyptian. Address : Egypt, Assiut, 12 El-Barody Street, Elias balash area. Correspondence: Egypt, Assiut, Assiut University Hospital, Department of General Surgery. Current hospital: Department of General Surgery, Assiut University Hospital, Assiut, Egypt. Non-medical interests: Sports (football) and swimming. Languages : Arabic and English.

Current position Lecturer of General Surgery, Assiut University Hospital, Assiut, Egypt (30/9/2013 till now).

Positions held -House officer: Assiut University Hospital (1/3/2000-28/2/2001). -Resident (General Surgery): Assiut University Hospital (1/3/2001- 17/3/2004). -Clinical demonstrator (General Surgery): Assiut University Hospital (18/3/2004-2/1/2005). -Assistant lecturer (General Surgery): Assiut University Hospital (3/1/2005-29/9/2013). -Visiting researcher and clinical fellow: Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan (7/1/2008- 6/1/2010).

1 Qualifications -High school diploma (basic education): (1990-1993). -MB.BCh: Faculty of medicine, Assiut University (Sep/1999) (very good with honor). -M.Sc. in General Surgery: Assiut University Hospital (Oct/2004). Title of the thesis: Comparative study between exploration of the CBD plus T-tube insertion versus intra-operative stenting and primary closure in CBD stones. -M.D in General Surgery: Assiut University Hospital (April/2013). Title of the thesis: Comparative study of open and laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy (done in Japan). -Other certificates: International TOEFL (score: 240/300), ICDL.

Professional Egyptian ministry of health full registration no.: 148574-2001/3/2 licensure

Membership of Egyptian Society of Laparoscopic Surgery (ESLS). societies Egyptian Society of Surgeons (ESS). Egyptian Society of Bariatric Surgery (ESBS). Egyptian Society of Obesity and Metabolic Surgery (ESOMS).

Graduate, post graduate training, 1993-1999: Graduate studies; Faculty of medicine, Assiut University. courses and 2000-2001: House officer; Assiut University Hospital. conferences 2001-2004: Resident; General Surgery dept., Assiut University Hospital. attended 2004 23-25 March; Attendance of 7th Egyptian Hepato-pancreato- biliary society conference in Assiut University conference center, Egypt. 2006 27-29 Jan; Attendance and participation in the international congress of the Egyptian Society Of Laparoscopic Surgery (ESLS), in collaboration with Mediterranean & Middle Eastern Endoscopic Surgery Association (MMESA) & Society of Endoscopic Arab Surgeons (SEAS). 2006 17-20 Jul; Laparoscopic surgery training course, organized by Mostafa Hamad, MD; Assiut University Center for Endoscopic Surgery Training (AUCEST), Assiut University Hospital (basic coarse). 2006 Three months course in statistics (by SPSS program) and clinical research, organized by Public health dept., Faculty of medicine, Assiut University.

2007 16-18 Jan; Attendance and participation in the international congress of the Laparoscopic Surgery (ESLS), in collaboration With Mediterranean & Middle Eastern Endoscopic Surgery Association (MMESA) & Society of Endoscopic Arab Surgeons (SEAS).

2007 18-19 Feb; Laparoscopic surgery training course organized by Dr. Yehia Zakaria; Egyptian Group of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (EGLES). 2 2007 21-22 Feb; Laparoscopic surgery training course organized by Dr. Fahim Basiony; Egyptian Society Of Laparoscopic Surgery (ESLS).

2008-2010 Two years training in advanced laparoscopic surgery in department of Endoscopic diagnostics and Therapeutics and department of Surgery1, Kyushu University Hospital Fukuoka, Japan; under supervision of Prof. Shuji Shimizu.

2011 10-12 Jan, Attendance and participation in training course in minimally invasive operating techniques in hiatus hernia repair, conducted in learning resource centre, Cairo university.

2011 20-22 Jan, attendance and participation of 9th international congress and training workshop in laparoscopy of Egyptian society of laparoscopic surgery (ESLS).

2011 20-22 Sep, Attendance and participation in training course in minimally invasive operating techniques in inguinal hernia repair conducted in learning resource centre, Cairo university.

2011 Instructor in coarse of basic laparoscopic surgery (24-28 Sep) and (4-5 Oct), conducted in Assiut university.

2011 1-3 Dec, attendance and participation of 9th annual conference of Egyptian group of laparoendoscopic surgeons, Egyptian society of surgeons.

2013 10-12 Jan, Attendance and participation in 10th international congress and training workshop of the Egyptian society of laparoscopic surgery (ESLS).

2013 10-12 March, Attendance and participation in training course in minimally invasive operating techniques in bariatric surgery, conducted in learning resource centre, Cairo university. 2014 16-18 April, attendance of 32th annual meeting of Egyptian society of surgeons (ESS).

2014 1-5 June, attendance and participation in advanced training Workshop in bariatric surgery conducted in Alexandria Endoscopic Association (ALEXEA).

2014 4-5 Sep, organizing clinical and surgical training workshop on Sleeve Gastrectomy supervised by Dr.Wael Nabil (Prof. of general surgery, Alexandria university).

3 2014 16-19 Sep, attendance of the 10 annual congress and postgraduate workshop in bariatric surgery of Egyptian Society for bariatric surgery (ESBS).

2014 23-27 Nov, attendance and participation in advanced training workshop in laparoscopic surgery for solid organs conducted in Alexandria Endoscopic Association (ALEXEA). Teaching activities Supervising house officers since March, 2001. Supervising the work of residents since December, 2004. Involved in undergraduate student teaching since January, 2005. Research activities -Comparative study between exploration of the CBD plus T-tube insertion versus intra-operative stenting and primary closure in CBD stones (M.Sc. thesis), supervisors; Alaa-El-Deen M, Abdelhamid A, Redwan A. -Comparative study of open and laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy (thesis for the PhD degree), supervisors; Abdelmottalib A, Basiony F, Redwan A, Shimizu S (published in Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques in 2010). - Prolonged peri-firing compression with a linear stapler prevents pancreatic fistula in laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy (published in Journal of Surgical Endoscopy in 2011).

Surgical Skills

Have the ability to perform variable general and GIT surgical techniques in expert and skillful manner.

General surgery: -Haemorrhoids -Anal fissure -Perianal fistula -Rectal prolapsed -Hernial operations -Cholecystectomy -Gastrectomy -Colectomy -Abdominoperineal resection of cancer rectum -Anterior resection of Dexon -Pancreaticoduodenectomy -Distal pancreatectomy -Splenectomy -Thyroidectomy -Mastectomy

Emergency Surgery: -Appendicectomy -Intestinal obstruction -Peritonitis 4 -Perforated viscus -Intraabdominal abcess

Trauma: -Liver trauma -Splenic trauma -Perforated viscus

Laparoscopic surgery: -Diagnostic laparoscopy -Cholecystectomy -Appendicectomy -Varicocele -TAPP -Splenectomy -Achalasia -Fundoplication for GERD -Undescended testis -Sleeve gastrectomy

General Qualifications  Broad based experience in working with people.  Capable of assessing situations & implementing successful plans action.  Confident, reliable, trustworthy, cooperative & honest.  Ability to make a decision.  Good communication skills.  Dynamically active & have the ability to work under stress in hard conditions either alone or as a member of team work.

Hobies 1. Medical research. 2. Surgery. 3. Traveling (I have traveled before to Kuwait, SA and Japan). 4. Teaching patients and students. 5. Sport and social activities.

Referees and [1] Assiut University was inaugurated in 1957 to encourage research, education references and community services in Upper Egypt. It is located in Assiut City which is 375 Km south of Cairo, the capital. Post Code No. 71515, Egypt. http://www.aun.edu.eg [2] Assiut University Hospital is one of the biggest University Hospitals in Egypt. It is the core referral center for the whole Upper Egypt that serves about twenty million people. The hospital contains 2027 beds, including 94 ICU beds, and 46 operative theaters in which 240 operations are performed daily. 1478 medical and 6428 paramedical staff serves in this hospital. 3000 patients

5 visit the outpatient clinics and 1000 are received in the emergency departments daily. The department of General Surgery contains 420 beds, including 98 beds in six specialized units: Laparoscopic Surgery unit, Pediatrics Surgery unit, Facio-maxillary surgery unit, Emergency Surgery unit, Endoscopy unit (including ERCP). http://www.aun.edu.eg/fac_med/medicin/Hospital2.htm [3] Ahmed Makhlouf; Professor of Gynecology and Obstitrics, Women health hospital, Assiut University and the Dean of faculty of medicine, Assiut university. [4] Hesham Aly Riad; Professor of General Surgery, general surgery department, Assiut University Hospital, head of general surgery department. Correspondence: Assiut University Hospital, General Surgery dept. Tel/Fax: +2 088 2413280 [5] Fahim Basiony; Professor of General and Laparoscopic Surgery, general surgery department, Cairo University Hospital, head of Egyptian Society Of Laparoscopic Surgery (ESLS). Email: [email protected] [6] Alaa Ahmed Redwan; Professor of general surgery, general surgery department, Sohag university. Email: [email protected] [7] Mostafa Hamad, MD; director of Assiut University Center for Endoscopic Surgery Training (AUCEST), Head of El-Raghi Liver Hospital, Assiut University. Tel: +2 088 2412370 Fax: +2 088 2360606. Email: [email protected] -http://www.aucest.aun.edu.eg [8] Egyptian Society of Surgeons. http://www.ess-eg.org

[9] Egyptian Society of Laparoscopic Surgery. http://www.esls-eg.com

[10] Egyptian Society of Bariatric Surgery. http://www.esbsegypt.com

[11] Alexandria Endoscopic Association (ALEXEA). http://www.alexea.org

[12] Shuji Shimizu, Associate Professor of Surgery, Surgery 1 department, Head of department of Endoscopic Diagnostics and Therapeutics, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan. Email: [email protected] [13] Wael Nabil (Professor pf general surgery, Alexandria University). [email protected]