Spotlight on Ahmed El-Nahas,MD Mansoura University,Egypt

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Dr. Ahmed El-Nahas, MD

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Dr. EL-Nahas completed his urology residency at the Urology and Nephrology Center, Mansoura University, and Medical Doctorate in Urology from Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University. He has special training in endourology at university hospital, Mannheim, (Head: Peter Alken, MD) in 2002, University of California/ Irvine Medical Center (Chair, Department of Urology: Ralph Clayman MD), in 2004, Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, (Mentor: Jihad Kaouk) in 2011, and Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, QC, Canada (Mentor: Dr Mostafa Elhilali) in 2013. He had Robotic-assisted Mini-fellowship in urology department at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York in 2011. He is a professor of urology and Vice-director of Urology and Nephrology Center, Mansoura University, Egypt, and Secretary of endourology section of Egyptian Association of Urology.

Dr. EL-Nahas has over 120 peer-reviewed publications and is actively involved in several urologic organizations (Endourological Society, American Urological Association, European Association of Urology, Egyptian and Arab Associations of Urology). He is an international editorial board member for Journal of Urology, BMC Urology and Arab Journal of Urology. He has completed reviews for 564 manuscripts for 23 international journals (101 of them for the Journal of Endourology). He was a top 10 reviewer of the Journal of Endourology for the years 2014-2015 and 2021-2022. He has participated in the Global Ureteroscopy Project of Clinical Research Office of Endourological Society (CROES). He won many local awards (Egyptian National Encourage Prize for Medical Science in 2007, Mansoura Medical Prize in 2013, Egyptian Award for Scientific Excellence in 2017) and international awards (Best of AUA/JUA Annual Meeting Abstracts, Washington, USA 2011, Best Poster presentation in PCNL session in 21st EAU Conference (Paris 5-8 April 2006), Best Poster presentation in SWL session in 21st EAU Conference (Paris 5-8 April 2006), and Abel-Hamid Shuman Foundation Prize for Young Arab Researchers in Medical Field, Jordan in 2008).