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Dr. Sherief Abd-Elsalam

Biography

MD Hepatology & Gastroenterology and Tropical Medicine in Tanta university – Faculty of medicine. • Reviewer in many international medical journals in the field of Hepatology and gastroenterology. • Speaker in many international conferences in the field of Hepatology & Gastroenterology and infectious diseases. OFFICE ADDRESS: • Dept. of Tropical Medicine & Infectious Diseases Tanta University Hospitals, El Geish Street, Tanta, Gharbia Governorate, Egypt. • Fax: +2 040 333 2033 • Mobile: +2 01147773440 • Email: sherif_tropical@yahoo.com EDUCATION: • 2013 MD Degree from the Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Egypt (Risk Factors of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Nile Delta). • 2007 Master Degree from the Faculty of Medicine,Tanta University, Egypt with a general grade" very good"(Non Invasive Diagnosis of Liver Fibrosis and Cirrhosis). • 2003M.B, ChB. Degree from the Faculty of Medicine,Tanta University, Egypt with a general grade" excellent with degree of honor". MEMBERSHIP: • EASL (European Association for the Study of Liver diseases). INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: International: • Oral presentation in the International liver congress, European association for the study of liver diseases, EASL-2016, Barcelona, Spain, 13-17 April, 2016 (Randomized-controlled trial of rifaximin versus norfloxacin for secondary prophylaxis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis). • Speaker, 14th International drug discovery science and technology, South Korea, 2016. http://www.iddst.com/iddstkorea2016/ScientificProgram6.asp • Oral presentation in the United european gastroenterology week, UEG-Week -2016, Vienna, Austria, 2016 (Randomized placebo-controlled study of baclofen in the treatment of muscle cramps in patients with liver cirrhosis). https://cslide.ctimeetingtech.com/ueg2016/planner/?list • Oral presentation in AASLD (American association for the study of Liver diseases) annual meeting, Boston, November 2016 (Pilot study of Orphenadrine as a new treatment of muscle cramps in Liver cirrhosis). • Speaker, World Congress of Digestive diseases (WCDD), China, 2015. http://www.bitcongress.com/wcdd2015/default.asp • Moderator in the 25th Conference of the Asian Pacific Association for the study of Liver diseases APASL-2016, Tokyo, Japan, 20-24th February, 2016. Recent Journal Publications: 1) Mansour L1, El-Kalla F1, El-Bassat H1, Abd-Elsalam S2, El-Bedewy M3, Kobtan A1, et al. Randomized controlled trial of scleroligation versus band ligation alone for eradication of gastroesophageal varices. Gastrointest Endosc. 2017 Jan 9. pii: S0016-5107(17)30003-2. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2016.12.026. [Epub ahead of print] 2) Fatma Hassan Rizk, Marwa Awad Ibrahim, Marwa Abd-Elsalam, Nema Ali Soliman, Sherief Abd-Elsalam. Gastroprotective Effects of Montelukast and Nigella Sativa Oil against Corticosteroids- Induced Gastric Damage: Much More Than Antiasthmatic Drugs. Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology 02/2017; DOI:10.1139/cjpp-2016-0374 3) Osama Negm, Sabry Abou Saif, Mohamed El Gharib, Mohamed Yousef, Sherief Abd-Elsalam*. Role of low-molecular-weight heparins in prevention of thromboembolic complication after transarterial chemoembolization in hepatocellular carcinoma. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology 11/2016; DOI:10.1097/MEG.0000000000000790 4) Mona Watany, Rehab Badawi, Walaa Elkhalawany, Sherief Abd-Elsalam. Study of Dickkopf-1 (DKK-1) Gene Expression in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research 02/2017; 11(2). 5) S. Abd-Elsalam*, L.A. Ali, S. Soliman, S. Ibrahim, A. Elfert. Randomized Controlled Trial of Rifaximin versus Norfloxacin for Secondary Prophylaxis of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Journal of Hepatology 2016; 2(54). 7) Sherief Abd-Elsalam*, Ferial El-Kalla, Walaa Elkhalawany, et al. Pilot study of Orphenadrine as a new treatment for Muscle Cramps in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis. Hepatology 2016; 63 (1):131. 8) Asem Elfert, Lobna Abo Ali, Samah Soliman, Shimaa Ibrahim, Sherief Abd-Elsalam*. Randomized-controlled trial of rifaximin versus norfloxacin for secondary prophylaxis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology 08/2016; DOI:10.1097/MEG.0000000000000724 9) Asem A. Elfert, Lobna Abo Ali, Samah Soliman, Sherin Zakaria, Ibrahim Shehab El-Din, Walaa Elkhalawany, Sherief Abd-Elsalam*. Randomized placebo-controlled study of baclofen in the treatment of muscle cramps in patients with liver cirrhosis. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology 07/2016; 28(11). DOI:10.1097/MEG.0000000000000714 10) Mohamed Sharaf-Eldin, Adel Salah Bediwy, Abdelrahman Kobtan, Sherief Abd-Elsalam*, Ferial El-Kalla, Loai Mansour, et al. Pigtail Catheter: A Less Invasive Option for Pleural Drainage in Egyptian Patients with Recurrent Hepatic Hydrothorax. Gastroenterology Research and Practice 06/2016; 2016. DOI:10.1155/2016/4013052

Research Interest

Hepatology & Gastroenterology