Highlights from the Egyptian Respiratory Care Summit 2025

Highlights from the Egyptian Respiratory Care Summit 2025

DR-Arzu-Ari-Egypt-Respiratory-CareThe Egyptian College of Critical Care Physicians (ECCCP) organized in collaboration with Menofeya Medical Syndicate the inaugural edition of the Egyptian Respiratory Care Summit on 2 January, 2025 at Shebin El Kom. 

Attended by more than 300 critical care specialists from Egypt, the summit hosted Dr Arzu Ari, Vice Dean for Research Texas State University, USA  as the summit guest speaker. Dr Ari delivered the summit keynote lecture: Aerosol Drug Delivery in Acute Respiratory Failure: How to Do It and Why?

The summit featured as well a presentation by Professor Sherif Mokhtar, President of ECCCP titled: Critical Care Medicine in Egypt : The Past , Present & Future.

Here are some phtographs taken at the summit:

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The Best of ESICM 2024

The Best of ESICM 2024- 24 October, 2024

Dr-Ferrer-Egypt-Critical-care-Medicine.ECCCP is proud to invite members to attend : The Best of ESICM Conference 2024 Symposium.

The symposium will feature Dr Ricardo Ferrer from the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) who will present the latest knowledge in Critical care Medicine delivered at ESICM conference 2024 to be held this year at Barcelona, Spain.

The sympoium will take place at the Egyptian Medical Syndicate (Dar Al Hekma, Kasr Al Ainy Street on 24 October , 2024)

The Symposium Program is:

Thursday 24 October, 2024

  • 11:00 -11:15 Welcome Message & Overview
  • 11:15 – 11:40 The Evolution and Future of Critical Care inEgypt, Prof. Sherif Mokhtar
  • 11:40-12:10 The Best of ESICM 2024 Conference, Prof. RicardoFerrer
  • 12:10 -13:30 Challenging Cases in the ICU
    Presentations by
    Professor Akram Fayed, Alexandria University
    Professor Adel Al Ansary, Ain Shams University
    Professor Akram Abdel Bary, Cairo University

 

ECCCP to organize the Third Egyptian Italian Critical Care Symposium

Egyptian Italian Critical care Symposium

ECCCP to organize the Third Egyptian Italian Critical Care Symposium

The Egyptian College of Critical care Physicians (ECCCP) is proud to organize the third Egyptian Italian Critical Care Symposium scheduled on 11 January , 2024 at the Learning Resource Complex ( LRC) at Kasr Al Ainy School of Medicine.

The symposium with guest an eminent panel of critical care medicine experts from Egypt and Italy.

Lectures and speakers are : 

Professor Lorenzo Berra Critical care EgyptAntimicrobial properties of high-dose inhaled nitric oxide
Professor Lorenzo Berra, MD
Medical Director, Respiratory Care, Reginald Jenney Associate Professor
Anesthesia Center for Critical Care Research, Massachusetts General Hospital , Harvard Medical School, USA

Tamer-Abdel-Hak-Neurology-EgyptUpdates to the Care of Hemorrhagic Stroke 2023
Professor Tamer Abdel Hak
Vascular Neurology & Neuro Critical Care, Albany Medical Center
Albany, New York, USA

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Awake prone position in hypoxemic patients: does one size fit?

Professor Domenico Luca Grieco

Intensive Care Unit, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, Rome, Italy

More information is available at the symposium website : https://aida150.com


The First Egyptian Italian Critical care Symposium 2021

The Second Egyptian Italian Critical care Symposium 2022

ECMO Experts Comprehensive Made Easy course

ECMO Experts Comprehensive Made Easy course


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ECMO Experts Comprehensive Made Easy course took place at the Critical Care Department, Kasr Al Ainy , Cairo University from 9 till 11 November, 2023 followed by a cannulation Course on 12 November, 2023.

The three days featured lectures and skill stations delivered by the ECMO Unit of the Critical Care Department Cairo University and was directed by Professor Akram Abdel Bary, Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Cairo University 

The course is an  ELSO endorsed course which is required for step 1 and step 2 ELSO specialist certification .

The course was also endorsed by the Egyptian ECMO Working Group (A division of the Egyptian College of Critical care Physicians – ECCCP)

Interesting Links

 

The Changing Role of the Coronary Care Cardiologist & The Emerging Role of Cardiac Intensive Care Specialists

The Changing Role of the Coronary Care Cardiologist & The Emerging Role of Cardiac Intensive Care Specialists

Egypt-Critical-Care-Spain-Symposium-May-2023Lecture presented by Professor Sherif Mokhtar, President of the Egyptian College of Critical Care Physicians at the Egyptian Spanish Critical Care Symposium.

Themed the Averroes symposium , the Egyptian Spanish Critical care Symposium was held on 11 May , 2023 in collaboration with the Spanish Society of Intensive Care Medicine .

 

 

 

Mechanical Ventilation in Obesity Lecture

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Presented by Professor Lorenzo Berra and Dr Roberta Santiago , Harvard Medical School, USA at the Second Egyptian Italian Critical Care Symposium held on 29 December 2022 at the Learning Resource Center, Kasr Al Ainy  School of medicine and organized by the Egyptian College of Critical care Physicians ( ECCCP) 

 

Regional Ventilation/ Perfusion ratio and VILI Lecture

Regional Ventilation/ Perfusion ratio and VILI Lecture

Dr-Pesenti-Critical-care-EgyptLecture presented by Dr Antonio Pesenti at the Second Egyptian Italian Critical Care Symposium held at Cairo Egypt .

Professor Antonio Pesenti is Professor of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine at the University of Milan, Italy.
He achieved his medical qualification and board certificate in Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine from the University of Milan, cum laude.
After two years (1977-1979) spent as a Visiting Fellow at the NIH (USA) in the Section of Cardiac and Pulmonary Assist Devices, under the direction of Professor T. Kolobow, he came back to Italy subsequently becoming Assistant Professor.
He is the author and/or editor of numerous textbooks and of more than 400 published scientific and educational articles. He is one of the most distinguished researchers in the field of respiratory failure, mechanical ventilation and extra corporeal membrane oxygenation.

His research has always been focused on understanding the pulmonary physiology and management of acute respiratory failure, with an emphasis on mechanical ventilation, ARDS imaging and ECMO.