Ashraf S. Zaghloul, MD, PhD,FACS,FSSO,FESSO (he/him/his)

Professor Emeritus of Surgical Oncology
National Cancer Institute, Cairo University
Giza, Al Jizah, Egypt

Ashraf Saad Zaghloul, M.D., PhD, FACS, FSSO,FESSO. Professor Emeritus of Surgical Oncology National Cancer Institute (N.C.I.) Cairo University
Chief of Robotic Surgery Unit N.C.I.
Immediate Past President of EGSSO (Egyptian Society of Surgical Oncology) from 2022 .
Past Chairman of the Board of Directors of Children Cancer Hospital, Egypt (CCHE) from 2011- 2015
Past Chairman of Association of Friends of National Cancer Institute AFNCI from 2012-2016.
Past Director of National Cancer Institute, Cairo University, Egypt from 2008-2011.
Dr. Ashraf S. Zaghloul leads a distinguished career as a clinical and academic surgical oncologist and a leading authority in minimally invasive surgery. He founded the first Robotic Surgical Unit not only in Egypt but also in Africa in 2011. Dr. Zaghloul has over 35 years of experience in cancer management and research. He coupled his skills as a cancer surgeon with an intense commitment to multidisciplinary care, providing his patients with optimal outcomes. He was a member of the first Egyptian team of liver transplantation from cadavers in 1990 at N.C.I. He led a joined study with MD Anderson studying the role of hepatitis C in hepatocellular carcinoma, published in the Journal of clinical Gastroenterology, 2001. Dr. Zaghloul has active participation in many professional societies. He shared in foundation of (EGSSO) and (ESHNO). Dr. Zaghloul is well renowned internationally, he was elected to the membership of SSO as a fellow in June 24,2011. He served as a board member of the International Committee of the SSO for 3 years.
CERTIFICATIONS
• M.B.B.Ch., Kasr Alini School of Medicine, Cairo University, 1979.
• M. Sc. General Surgery, Kasr Alini School of Medicine, Cairo University, 1984.
• M.D. Surgical Oncology, NCI, Cairo University, 1996.
• Fellowship of American College of Surgeons (FACS), 2012
• Professional Post Graduate Diploma in Healthcare and Hospital Management, AUC,2012

Presentation(s):

• Between Patient and Policy Maker - What We Can do to Build Global Capacity for Cancer Surgery

  Thursday, March 23, 2023
  12:15 PM – 1:15 PM

  Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose