Overview
Work History
Education
Professional Memberships
Research Interests
Selected Research Publications
Scope Of Surgical Expertise
Personal Information
Current Positions
Timeline
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Ashraf Kamal Abdalla

Professor of Gastrointestinal and Laparoscopic Surgery
Nasr City,Cairo

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Professor of General Surgery

Ain Shams University
01.2008 - Current

Consultant Surgeon

Cleopatra Hospital Group
01.2019 - 01.2025

Consultant Surgeon

Dar El Fouad Hospital
01.2019 - 01.2025

Consultant Surgeon

Shifa Specialized Hospital
01.2019 - 01.2025

Senior Consultant

Andalusia Almaadi Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2019

Head of Surgery Department

Hai Eljamaa Hospital
01.2001 - 01.2014

Assistant Professor

Ain Shams University
01.2003 - 01.2008

Lecturer

Ain Shams University
01.1998 - 01.2003

Consultant Surgeon

Hai Eljamaa Hospital
01.1999 - 01.2001

Clinical Attachment

Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS
01.1996 - 01.1997

Assistant Lecturer

Ain Shams University
01.1994 - 01.1997

Resident in General Surgery

Ain Shams University
01.1991 - 01.1994

House Officer

Ain Shams University
01.1990 - 01.1991

Education

M.D. Degree - General Surgery

Ain Shams University
11.1997

Master's Degree - General Surgery

Ain Shams University
11.1993

M.B.B.Ch. - Medicine & Surgery

Ain Shams University
12.1989

Professional Memberships

  • American College of Surgeons (FACS), Fellow, 12/01/11
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Certified, 2011
  • European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES), Member, 2003
  • Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), Member, 2005
  • European Association for Transluminal Surgery (EATS), Member, 2007

Research Interests

  • Upper GI Surgery: hiatal hernia, reflux disease, fundoplication techniques
  • Laparoscopic & Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery
  • Endocrine Surgery (thyroid, parathyroid)
  • Colorectal & Oncologic Surgery
  • Hernia & Abdominal Wall Surgery
  • Trauma & Emergency Surgery
  • Emerging Technologies: intraoperative endoscopy, surgical lasers

Selected Research Publications

  • Comparative study: Nissen vs Toupet fundoplication on postoperative manometry, Surgical Endoscopy, Springer, Accepted, 2025
  • Redo-fundoplication with or without intraoperative endoscopy, Ain Shams Journal of Surgery, 2025
  • Early scar treatment using CO2 fractional laser vs hyaluronidase, JLSA, 2025
  • Evaluation of role of esophageal manometry in tailoring fundoplication type, Egyptian Journal of Surgery, 2024
  • Multiple national and international peer-reviewed articles, 2004-2007, minimally invasive, oncologic, and GI surgery

Scope Of Surgical Expertise

  • Advanced laparoscopic GI, bariatric, and hernia surgery
  • Esophageal & gastric surgery for reflux and hiatal hernia
  • Bariatric surgery: sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass
  • Endocrine surgery: thyroid, parathyroid
  • Breast & oncologic surgery
  • Colorectal surgery (laparoscopic/open)
  • Complex hernia & abdominal wall reconstruction
  • Emergency & trauma surgery (ATLS certified)
  • Use of intraoperative endoscopy & CO2 laser in surgical practice

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 05/11/66
  • Nationality: Egyptian
  • Marital Status: Married, three daughters

Current Positions

  • Chief of Surgery Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University
  • Chief of Seminar Committee, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University
  • Member, Ethical Committee for Scientific Medical Research, Department of Surgery, Ain Shams University
  • Member, Mortality & Morbidity Committee, Department of Surgery, Ain Shams University
  • Professor of Gastrointestinal and Laparoscopic Surgery, Ain Shams University
  • Consultant of Surgery, Cleopatra Hospital Group, Cairo, Egypt, 2019-2025
  • Consultant Surgeon, Dar El Fouad Hospital, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt, 2019-2025
  • Consultant Surgeon, Shifa Specialized Hospital, Cairo, Egypt, 2019-2025

Timeline

Consultant Surgeon

Cleopatra Hospital Group
01.2019 - 01.2025

Consultant Surgeon

Dar El Fouad Hospital
01.2019 - 01.2025

Consultant Surgeon

Shifa Specialized Hospital
01.2019 - 01.2025

Senior Consultant

Andalusia Almaadi Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2019

Professor of General Surgery

Ain Shams University
01.2008 - Current

Assistant Professor

Ain Shams University
01.2003 - 01.2008

Head of Surgery Department

Hai Eljamaa Hospital
01.2001 - 01.2014

Consultant Surgeon

Hai Eljamaa Hospital
01.1999 - 01.2001

Lecturer

Ain Shams University
01.1998 - 01.2003

Clinical Attachment

Queen Elizabeth Hospital NHS
01.1996 - 01.1997

Assistant Lecturer

Ain Shams University
01.1994 - 01.1997

Resident in General Surgery

Ain Shams University
01.1991 - 01.1994

House Officer

Ain Shams University
01.1990 - 01.1991

M.D. Degree - General Surgery

Ain Shams University

Master's Degree - General Surgery

Ain Shams University

M.B.B.Ch. - Medicine & Surgery

Ain Shams University
Ashraf Kamal AbdallaProfessor of Gastrointestinal and Laparoscopic Surgery