PROFESSOR DOCTOR
TAHER MOHAMMAD GAMAL EL-DEN EL-DESOUKY

PROFESSOR OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
 
FACULTY OF MEDICINE - MANSOURA UNIVERSITY
 

General Informations

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Full Name:

Taher Mohammad Gamal El-Den El-Desouky

Date of Birth:

May – 28, 1944

ID Number:

24405281200071

Place of Birth:

Mansoura – Dakahleyah Governorate

Work Address:

Mansoura Ophthalmic Center – Mansoura University – Mansoura

 Tel:

00-2-050-2216440   --  Office Tel: 00-2-050-2294263

Fax: 00-2-050-2256104
Mobile: 0124112728
E-mail: Ophthc@mum.mans.edu.eg

Marital State:

Married and supporting

 
Current Job

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Professor of Ophthalmology – Mansoura University.

 

 
Scientific Qualifications

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  • M.B., B.ch. (Mansoura 1968)

  • Faculty of Medicine, University of Cairo.

  • Diploma of Ophthalmic Medicine and Surgery  (Mansoura 1973)

  • Diploma of General Surgery -  Faculty of Medicine – Mansoura University (1973)

  • M.D. of Ophthalmology (1980) - Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University

 
Past Professional Experiences

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  1. House officer in Mansoura University hospital (September 1968 – August 1969).

  2. Assigned Doctor to minister of health (September 1969 to March 1970).

  3. Resident Registrar in Ophthalmic Department, Mansoura University hospital (March 1970 to January 1973).

  4. Ophthalmic consultant in University Students’ hospital (February 1973 to August 1973).

  5. Clinical demonstrator in Ophthalmology Department, Mansoura University (August 1973 to September 1973).

  6. Tutor in Ophthalmology Department Faculty of Medicine. Mansoura University (September 1973 to August 1990).

  7. Lecturer in Ophthalmology Department, Faculty of Medicine Mansoura University. (August 1980 to September 1985).

  8. Assistant Professor in Ophthalmology Department in Faculty of Medicine Mansoura University (September 1985 to October 1990).

  9. Professor of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology Department, Mansoura University (October 1990 till now).

 
 
Membership of Academic Boards and Scientific associations

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  1. Member in Egyptian Ophthalmology Society 1977.

  2. Judging (consultant) in Monofia Medical Journal 1995.

  3. Member of the scientific products examination committee of assistant professors and professors (1989).

  4. Vice-president of Mansoura Ophthalmic Center Administration Council (2000).

  5. Councillor of the Delta Ophthalmological Society of Egypt 2000.

  6. Member of Egyptian Glaucoma Society 2001.

  7. Member and observant of postgraduate committee – faculty of Medicine– Mansoura University 2001.

  8. Member and observant of Ophthalmology committee for medical studies sector – higher council of universities 2002.

  9. Member of Examining Board For Egyptian Ophthalmology fellowship 2003.

  10. Honorary Merit Diploma from Ergophthalmology and Eye Trauma IV world Congress (Italy 1985).

  11. Appreciation certificate for the scientific distinction from Dakahlyia Governate in the silver Jubilee of Mansoura Faculty of Medicine 1987.

  12. Appreciation certificate for the scientific distinction from Dakahlyia Governate in the silver Jubilee of Mansoura Faculty of Medicine 1988.

  13. Appreciation certificate from the puplic local council of Bialla City – Kafr El-Sheikh (medical trail) 2000.

  14. Appreciation certificate from Menoufiyach Faculty of medicine for supervision on Ophthalmic Department 1998.

  15. Appreciation certificate from the sociaty service and enviroment development affairs, Faculty of Medicine – Mansoura University, Shurbas Village – Damitta (medical trail) 2001.

  16. Appreciation certificate from the sociaty service and enviroment development affairs, Faculty of Medicine – Mansoura University, El-Riad Village –Meniet El-Nasr- Dakahlyah (medical trail) 2002.

  17. Appreciation certificate from the sociaty service and enviroment development affairs, Faculty of Medicine – Mansoura University, Sewa Oasis – Marsa Matrouh (medical trail) 2002.

  18. Appreciation certificate from the higher council of architecture Prof. Dr. Zaher Hawas – Faraskour – Damietta (Medical Trail) 2002.

  19. Appreciation certificate from Ebedeyah youth center – Damietta Medical trail 2002 .

  20. Appreciation certificate from Aswan governorate _ Aswan medical trail 2003.

  21. Appreciation certificate from North Sinai governorate Al-Areesh Medical trail 2003

 
Scientific Products

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(I) Supervision of MD theses (9 Theses).
  1. Study of genetic aspect of some ophthalmological disorders 1985 - Mansourah.

  2. Clinico-pathological studies of the excised corneal buttons in keratoplastic procedures 1990 - Mansourah.

  3. Aetiopathogenesis of uveitis in children 1995 - Menoufiya.

  4. Comparative study of maximum resection of the levator muscle and frontalis-skin sling operations in the treatment of severe ptosis 1996 - Menoufiya.

  5. Histopathological changes in experimental after-cateract in rabbits 1997- Menoufiya.

  6. Management of postequatorial retinal breaks; conventional retinal surgery versus primary vitrectomy techniques 1997 - Mansourah.

  7. Study of retinal vein occlusion and its determinant factors 1997 – Menoufiya.

  8. LASERS in the treatment of glaucomas 1998 - Mansourah.

  9. Evaluation of pneumatic retinopexy 2001 - Mansourah.

(II) Supervision of M. Ch. Theses (28 Theses):

  1. Prevalent causes of acute bacterial conjunctivitis among out patients attending the Mansoura University and ministry of health ophthalmic hospitals 1982 - Mansourah.

  2. Causes and management of hyphaema 1984- Mansourah.

  3. Causes and management of delayed reformation of the anterior chamber after glaucoma operations 1984- Mansourah.

  4. Mapping of visual field defects in chronic simple glaucoma 1986 - Mansourah.

  5. Ocular injuries in casualty department 1986 - Mansourah.

  6. Ultrasonographic study of cataractous eyes 1988 - Mansourah.

  7. Clinical types of corneal pannus 1988 - Mansourah.

  8. Incidence of blindness in ophthalmic out-patient clinics in Shibin El-Kom 1992 - Menoufiya.

  9. Variability of automated visual fields in medically controlled primary open angle glaucoma 1992- Mansourah.

  10. Refraction and ocular tension 1992 - Mansourah.

  11. Prevalence of hypertensive retinopathy 1992 - Menoufiya.

  12. Incidence of lattice degeneration in patients presenting with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment 1992 - Mansourah.

  13. Effect of combined trifluorothymidine and adenine arabinoside in the treatment of herpes simplex keratitis 1992 - Menoufiya.

  14. Incidence of diabetic retinopathy in menoufiya governorate 1993 - Menoufiya.

  15. Changes of ocular tension during general anaesthesia 1993 - Menoufiya.

  16. Visual rehabilitation 1993 - Menoufiya.

  17. Changes of ocular tension during general anaesthesia 1994 - Menoufiya.

  18. Evaluation of LASER photocoagulation in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy 1995 - Mansourah.

  19. Inravitreal injecions essay 1995 - Menoufiya.

  20. Update on refractive surgery 1995 - Menoufiya.

  21. Comparative study between different techniques of peribulbar anaesthesia in cataract surgery 1996 - Mansourah.

  22. Incidence of dry eye in Menoufiya University outpatient clinic 1996 - Menoufiya.

  23. Age-related macular degeneration 1996 - Menoufiya.

  24. Fluorescein angiography in cystoid macular oedema after extracapsular cataract extraction and posterior chamber intraocular lens 1997 -Mansourah.

  25. Ultrasonographic findings in eyes with traumatic and complicated cataracts 1997 - Menoufiya.

  26. How electroretinogram can help ophthalmologist 1999 - Mansourah.

  27. Nonsurgical management of primary esotropia 2001 - Mansourah.

  28. Use of Human  Amniotic membrane in reconstruction of corneal surface 2002 Mansourah .

 
Discussion of theses & Essays

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(I) MD theses (22 Theses )

  1. Contact lens versus IOL in correction of aphakia 1988 – Mansourah.

  2. An experimental attempt at prevention of proliferative vitreoretinopathy 1991 - Menoufiya.

  3. Abnormal proteins in the trabecular meshwork of chronic glaucoma patients 1991 - Mansourah.

  4. UV-Radiation therapy for experimental corneal diseases (infection) 1992 - Menoufiya.

  5. LASER photocoagulation for pre proliferative diabetic retinopathy 1992  - Menoufiya.

  6. A study of ocular nystagmus 1992  - Menoufiya.

  7. Ocular therapeutic effect of bee honey 1994 -Mansourah.

  8. An experimental attempt to prevent posterior capsule opacification by new implant 1994 - Menoufiya.

  9. Evaluation of myopic keratomileusis 1994 – Menoufiya.

  10. Pathogenesis of vitreous proliferations and an experimental attempt at its prevention 1995 - Menoufiya.

  11. Aetio pathogenesis of uveitis in children 1995 –Menoufiya.

  12. Comparative study of maximum resection of the Levator muscle and frontalis skin sling operation in treatment of severe ptosis 1996 – Menoufiya.

  13. Study of retinal vein occlusion and its determinant factors 1997 – Menoufiya.

  14. Histopathological changes in experimental after cataract in rabbits 1997 - Menoufiya.

  15. Keratoplasty versus conjunctival autograft in the surgical management of recurrent pterygium 1997 - Mansourah.

  16. Lasers in the treatment of glaucomas 1998 – Mansoura.

  17. Valve implant in selected cases of refractory glaucomas 1998 - Mansourah.

  18. Intraocular lens implantation in diabetic patients 1998 - Mansoura.

  19. A comparative study on the effect of intraoperative application of 5-fluorouracil and mitomycin-c during trabeculectomy on intraocular pressure 1998 - Zagazig.

  20. Ultrasonographic evaluation of the cases subjected to vitrectomy 2000 - Zagazig.

  21. Effect of common treatment modalities on thickness of nerve fiber layer and visual field in cases of adult primary open angle glaucoma 2001.

  22. Evaluation of pneumatic retinopexy 2001 – Mansourah.

(II) M.Ch. theses and essays (39 Theses & Essays). 

  1. Effect of bee honey in the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis 1986 - Mansourah.

  2. Rate of different clinical presentations of Spring catarrh 1987 - Mansourah.

  3. Clinical types of corneal pannus 1988 – Mansourah.

  4. Level of plasma cortisol in patients with primary adult glaucoma 1990 - Mansoura.

  5. Effect of combined trifluorothymidina and Adenine arabinoside in the treatment of herpes simplex keratitis 1992 – Menoufiya.

  6. Study of ametropia in primary school children in Menoufia Governate 1992 - Menoufiya.

  7. Incidence of blindness in ophthalmic outpatient clinics in Shibin El-Kom 1992 – Menoufiya.

  8. Histopathologic changes following iris fixation and scleral fixation of posterior chamber intraocular lens implants (experimental study) 1992 - Mansourah.

  9. Changes in the visual fields in cases of primary open angle glaucoma with ocular tension medically controlled 1992 – Mansourah.

  10. Computed Tomography of the orbit 1992 – Zagazig.

  11. Refraction and ocular tension 1992 – Mansourah.

  12. Postoperative astigmatism in cataract surgery 1992 – Zagazig.

  13. Prevalence of hypertensive retinopathy 1992 – Menoufiya.

  14. Assessment of general anaesthesia in ophthalmic surgery 1992 – Zagazig..

  15. Incidence of lattice degeneration in patients presenting with  rhegmatogenous retinal detachment 1992 –Mansourah.

  16. Limbus-based versus fornix-based conjunctival flap in trabeculectomy 1993 - Zagazig.

  17. Incidence of diabetic retinopathy in Menoufiya Governorate 1993 – Menoufiya.

  18. Changes of ocular tension during general anaesthesia 1993 – Mansourah.

  19. Visual rehabilitation 1993 – Mansourah.

  20. Changes of ocular tension during general anaesthesia 1994 – Menoufiya.

  21. Intravitreal injections essay 1995 – Mansourah.

  22. Update on refractive surgery 1995 – Menoufiya.

  23. Study of normotensive glaucoma M.SC. Essay 1995 - Zagazig.

  24. Evaluation of laser photocoagulation in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy 1995 – Mansourah.

  25. Complications of subscleral trabeculectomy (retro and prospective study) 1996 - Mansourah

  26. Complications of posterior chamber intraocular lens (IOL) implantation in children 1996 - Mansourah.

  27. Comparative study between different techniques of prebulbar anaethesia in cataract surgery 1996 – Mansourah.

  28. Phototherapeutic keratectomy 1996 - Zagazig.

  29. Incidence of dry eye in Menoufiya University outpatient clinic 1996 – Menoufiya.

  30. Age related macular degeneration 1996 – Menoufiya.

  31. Fluorescien angiography in cystoid macular oedema after extracapsular cataract extraction and posterior chamber intraocular lens 1997 – Mansourah.

  32. Ultrasonographic findings in eyes with traumatic and complicated cataracts 1997 – Menoufiya.

  33. Evaluation of the fellow eye in patients with retinal detachment 1998 - Zagazig.

  34. Corneal topographic changes after scleral buckling procedures 1998 - Mansourah.

  35. How electroretinogram can help ophthalmologist 1999– Mansourah.

  36. Non-surgical management of primary esotropia 2001 – Mansourah.

  37. Hang-back recession technique in rectus muscle surgery 2001 – Menoufiya.

  38. Strabismus among primary school children 2002 – Mansourah.

  39. Color doppler study of the ophthalmic artery and the central retinal artery in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma 2002 – Alexandria.

 
 
Scientific Publications

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Nursing of diseases and operations of eye for nursing secondary school 2001.

 Published Researches

Abroad (4)

  1.  Cataract surgery and postoperative corneal astigmatism 1984 - Finland.

  2.  Prophylaxis and management of industrial ocular injuries 1985 IV world congress Ergophthalmology Italy.

  3.   Pathogenesis of silicone oil keratopathy 1990 8th congress European IOL council, Ireland .

  4.  Argon Versus Double frequency YAG laser iridotomy for treatment  of  open Angle glaucoma – Odessa – Ukraine 2003 .

In Egypt (28)

  1. Study of the causes of blindness and visual impairment in north-east Delta region of the Arab Repuplic of Egypt with attempts to their prevention 1974 – Cairo.

  2. Nature of proteinuria in diabetic nephropathy 1983 – Mansourah Med. Bulletin.

  3. Cataract extraction in glaucomatous patients 1984 – Bull. Ophthalmic society Egypt.

  4. Incidence of manifest squint school children in Mansoura 1985 Bull. Ophthalmic society Egypt.

  5. Causes and management of hyphaema 1985 Bull. Ophthalmic society Egypt.

  6. Correlation between the genetic control and ophthalmological presentation among patients with isolated retinitis pigmentosa 1986 Mansourah Med. Bulletin.

  7. Cytogenetic analysis of retinblastoma 1985 Egypt J. Pediatrics.

  8. Mechanical ocular injuries in emergency unit 1987 BOSE.

  9. Flat anterior chamber 1987 BOSE. 

  10. Experimental evidences of the bactericidal effect of bee honey 1988 24th Panarab Med Congress.

  11. Joint mobility in diabetes mellitus 1988 J. Egypt Soc. Appl. Endocrinology.

  12. Clinico-bacteriological correlation of muco-purulent conjunctivitis 1988 BOSE.

  13. Clinico-pathological changes in cataract formation 1989 Menoufiya Med J.

  14. Ultrasonographic findings in eyes with complicated and traumatic cataract 1989 BOSE.

  15. Quantitative determination of essential microminerals in senile cataractous lenses 1989 BOSE.

  16. Clinical types of pannus 1990 Mansoura Med. Bull.

  17. Ischaemic optic neuropathy in rheumatoid arthritis 1990 Mans. Med. Bull.

  18. Some observations on papilloedema in patients with hypoxic cor-pulmonale 1990 Zagazig University Med. J.

  19. Axial length in patients with corneal opacification 1990 Mans Med. J.

  20. Refractive changes induced by antiglaucoma topical medications in glaucomatous patients 1993 Mans Med. J.

  21. Prevalence of hypertensive retinopathy 1993 BOSE.

  22. Incidence of blindness in Menoufiya governate 1994 BOSE.

  23. Changes of Ocular tension during general anaesthesia 1995 Mans Mans J.

  24. Comparative study between retrobulbar and peribulbar anaesthesia in ophthalmic surgery 1995 Mans Med J.

  25. Echographic findings in eyes with traumatic and complicated cataract 1998 Mans Med. J.

  26. Effect of Different techniques of general anaethesia on intraocular pressure 1999 BOSE.

  27. Outcom of nonsurgical management of primary esotropia 2001 – Mansourah.

  28. Success and complications of pneumatic retinopexy 2002 – Mansourah.

 
 
Planning and administrative achievements

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  1. Clinical Round training of under graduate medical Sturdent in Ophthalmic Department in Faculty of Medicine Zagazieg University (1973).

  2. Member of the administrative board and the reporter of the medical committee in the teaching staff club in Mansoura University (1987 – 1989).

  3. Supervisor on the treatment unit of the teaching staff and workers in Mansoura University (1987 – 2000).

  4. Member of the technical office and the medical consultant to the Mansoura University rector (1990).

  5. Supervise the establishment of the ophthalmic department in Menofiya University (Shebeen El-Koom) for 6 years (1991 – 1996).

·     Supervising construction equipment and running out a department of ophthalmology, Operating theatre , investigation room and a LASER treating unit.

·      Preparing and technical training of medical staff .

·     Resuming mutual supervision to expedition in MDTheses , (USA – France – England) – post Ditorate training .

  1. Member of the prosecution committee to the construction, running out of Mansoura Ophthalmic Center, Mansoura University (1991 – 1995).

  2. Director of the main Mansoura University Hospital for two years (1992 – 1994).

  3. Director of the technical office and to be the Dean’s consultant of the new medical construction affairs (1994) ( Ophthalmology – pediatric – medicine , emergency – Oncology .

  4. Member of education developing committee in Mansoura Faculty of Medicine (1994).(Ophthalmology – Pediatic – medicine – Emergeucy – oncology ).

  5. Supervisor of the outpatient’s clinic and the ophthalmic department in the university student Hospital – Mansoura University, (1997 – 2001).

  6. Director of Mansoura Ophthalmic Center Mansoura University (1999 – 2000).

  7. Chairman of ophthalmic department and vice-president of administration council of Mansoura Ophthalmic Center from 16/11/2000 till now.

 
Traveling abroad

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  1. Attended Eye injury and industrial medicine conference in Italy.

  2. Won a medal and an appreciation certificate for presenting, a researche, Sorrento  Italy [1985].

  3. Attending workshop in ultrasound phacoemulsification. Roterdam – Netherland [1994].

  4. Attending workshop in ultrasound vitrectomy – Antwerp – Belgium [1994].

  5. Worked in the medical department at Om-El-Kora University – Makka Al-Mokarrama – Saudi Arabia [1989].

  6. Visited ophthalmology department in Bashraheel Hospital - Makka Al-Mokarrama Hospital – Saudi Arabia [1997].

  7. Visited ophthalmology department in Bashraheel Hospital - Makka Al-Mokarrama Hospital – Saudi Arabia [1998].

  8. Attended European Society  of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons –Nice– France [2002].

  9. Visit to Filatov institute for Eye diseases and tissue therapy – Odessa – Ukraine and Attending international congress of pediatric cataract surgery – Chairman of session and presenting a research – Ukraine 2003.

 
Sharing in conferences, Symposia, Scientific meetings, Workshops, Lectures and Chairman of sessions.

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  1. Annual meeting of Egyptian ophthalmology society (EOS) Cairo 1974 – 2002.

  2. Annual summer meeting of Egyptian ophthalmology society (EOS) Alexandria 1975- 2002.

  3. Circular meetings of Delta clinical ophthalmological society of Egypt ( Mansoura – Alexandria – Tanta – Zagazig – Shebeen El-Koom) 1991- 2002 (45meetings).

  4. Scientific meetings of ophthalmic hospitals- ministry of health Road Alfarag – Alkhalifa – Qalawoon- Giza Researcli institute (Cairo) Mansourah – Port Said –       Kafr El- Sheikh.

  5. Annual Scientific meetings of ophthalmic departments in universities: Mansourah – Zagazig – Tanta – Banha – Menofiya – Suez Canal.

  6. Scientific meetings of ophthalmic departments in Mititay hospitals: Mostafa Kamel (Alexandria) – Maadi (Cairo).

  7. Annual meetings of Egyptian society of cataract and corneal diseases ESC& CD. ( Cairo).

  8. Annual meetings of Egyptian society of Ocular Implants and Refractive surgery ESOIRS (Alexandria).

  9. Annual meeting of Egyptian society of Glaucoma (Cairo).

  10. Annual meeting of Egyptian group of pediatric Ophthalmology EGPO (Cairo).

  11. Conferences & scientific meetings of Pharmaceutical, contact  lens Ophthalmic instruments companies: Titmus-hydron-Welcome-MinaPharm-Servier-Alcon-Thilo-Allergan-International Pioneers.

  12. Annual Scientific meetings of Faculty of  Medicine , Mansourah university.

  13. Summer training courses for Biophysics undergraduate students,  Faculty of Science-  Mansourah university.

 
National Conference- Scientific meetings & workshops (in Egypt)

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  1. The international congress for the prevention of blindness- Cairo, 1974.

  2. Fourth congress of  international society of metabolic eye diseases - Cairo 1989.

  3. Fifth world congress of the society of Eye surgeons of the international eye foundation Cairo, 1984.

  4. The Egyptian Irish  Ophthalmological congress- Cairo 1985.

  5. The  Egyptian Scandinavian Ophthalmological congress- Cairo 1986.

  6. The Ninth Afro- Asian congress of Ophthalmology congress- Cairo 1988.

  7. International microsurgery workshop Cairo 1988.

  8. The 24th Pan Arab Medical congress- Arab Medical union- Cairo 1988.

  9. The combined Annual meeting of Ophthalmology- Society of Egypt and the Saudi Ophthalmology  Society in collaboration with the pan Arab council of Ophthalmology  Cairo, 1990.

  10. A Refresher course in the primary repair of Retinal detachment, Mansourah 1991.

  11. Joint meeting of Ukraine & Egypt, Mansourah (2000).

  12. Joint meeting of Ukraine & Egypt Mansourah (2002).

 

International congresses, meetings, workshops (Abroad)

  1. Fourth world congress - International Society of Ergophthalmology (visual Ergonomics and occupational Ophthalmology) Sorrento-Italy 1985.

  2. Scientific meeting on Diagnosis by Magnetic Resonance & computerized tomography Jeddah- Saudi Arabia 1989.

  3. Workshop on Ultrasound phacoemulsification. Rotterdam - Netherlands 1999.

  4. Workshop on Ultrasound Vitrectomy. Antwerp – Belgium 1994.

  5. Twentieth congress of the Eurepean society of cataract and Refractive surgeons Nice - France ESCRS 2002.

  6. International Congress of Pediatric cataract surgery – Odessa – Ukraine 2003.

 
 

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