Ahmed Elnagar
PGY-4 Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Resident
Kafr ash Shaykh
Summary
ECFMG-certified PGY-4 ENT resident with strong hands-on experience in airway management, ear surgery, and pediatric ENT. Passionate about surgical excellence and eager to grow through clinical and academic opportunities, especially within the U.S. healthcare system.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Otorhinolaryngology Resident
Kafr Elsheikh General Hospital
Kafr Elsheikh
10.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: Affiliated with a high-volume tertiary referral center providing a diverse range of ENT services and emergency care.
- Independently managed 60-80 outpatient cases twice weekly, including acute and chronic ENT conditions.
- Performed 5 rigid esophagoscopies for foreign body extraction (pins, food boluses) under direct supervision.
- Conducted 3 bronchoscopies, including 2 interventional procedures: Retrieval of metallic pin from right main bronchus using optical forceps. Removal of vegetable fragments obstructing left bronchial bifurcation.
- Participated in 6 tracheostomies, acting as primary surgeon in 2 cases: Techniques included 4 with Bjork flap, 1 classical tracheotomy, and 1 reconstructive tracheoplasty.
- Affiliated with a high-volume tertiary referral center providing a diverse range of ENT services and emergency care.
Otorhinolaryngology Resident
El Obour Health Insurance Hospital
Kafr Elsheikh
10.2022 - 10.2024
- Managed 50+ patients biweekly in outpatient clinic.
- Performed 600 adenotonsillectomies (cold steel, monopolar and bipolar techniques).
- Performed 80 ear tube placements (grommets, T-tube) endoscopically.
- Conducted Endoscopically 280 turbinate reduction surgeries and 48 Septoplasties.
- Trained on the most common ENT emergencies.
Otorhinolaryngology Resident
Nasser Institute Hospital
Cairo
08.2021 - 09.2022
- 9-month general surgery rotation with exposure to a wide range of head and neck procedures, including: Assisted and observed in thyroidectomies, submandibular gland excisions for sialolithiasis, and various head and neck oncologic surgeries.
- Participated in the management of surgical emergencies, including trauma and airway compromise.
- 3-month anesthesia rotation with hands-on experience in airway management for both adult and pediatric patients.
- Gained proficiency in intubation techniques, preoperative assessment, and intraoperative monitoring in a high-acuity surgical setting.
Teaching Assistant
Badr University in Cairo
Cairo
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Delivered tutorials and practical sessions in human physiology for undergraduate medical students.
- Assisted faculty in preparing educational materials, grading assignments, and facilitating small group discussions.
- Supported students in mastering foundational concepts in cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, and neurophysiology.
- Actively participated in curriculum planning and the implementation of interactive teaching strategies.
Medical Intern
Kafrelsheikh University
Kafr Elsheikh
03.2020 - 02.2021
- Completed a comprehensive one-year internship, rotating through various departments, including internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, and emergency care.
- Gained hands-on experience in patient management, diagnostic assessments, and treatment planning under the supervision of senior clinicians.
- Actively participated in multidisciplinary team meetings, improving communication and collaborative skills in a healthcare setting.
- Assisted in performing medical procedures, patient examinations, and documentation, ensuring adherence to clinical protocols and patient care standards.
Education
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MBBS - Medicine
Kafr El-Sheikh University
Kafr Elsheikh 09.2013 - 12.2020
Skills
Human Physiology
Medical Education
Surgery
Human Anatomy
Educational Leadership
Certification
ECFMG verified
Timeline
Otorhinolaryngology Resident
Kafr Elsheikh General Hospital
10.2024 - Current
Otorhinolaryngology Resident
El Obour Health Insurance Hospital
10.2022 - 10.2024
Teaching Assistant
Badr University in Cairo
10.2021 - 03.2022
Otorhinolaryngology Resident
Nasser Institute Hospital
08.2021 - 09.2022
Medical Intern
Kafrelsheikh University
03.2020 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MBBS - Medicine
Kafr El-Sheikh University
09.2013 - 12.2020