International activities and collaborations

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Benha Faculty of Medicine
Benha University, Egypt

 

Coordinator

Diaa M. El-Mowafi, MD

Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology Department
Benha Faculty of Medicine, Egypt
Lecturer & Researcher, Wayne State University, USA
Fellow, Geneva University, Switzerland
Consultant and Head of Obstetrics & Gynecology Department
King Khalid General Hospital, Hafr El-Batin, Saudi Arabia
4 Ghazza Street, El-Hossania, El-Mansoura 35111, Egypt
Mobile Phone +2 011 257 3800
Home Phone + 2 050 226 3308
Fax + 2 050 231 7000
E mail diaaelmowafi@hotmail.com / dmowafi@yahoo.com

Department started in 1978. It has 48 beds. Divided into 4 units, each is supervised by a professor.

The department has the following specialized units:

• Endoscopic Surgery
• Ultrasonography
• Colposcopy
• Cytology
• Fetal monitoring

There are 4 operative lists every week. Emergency cases are around 15-30 cases / day. The department has its annual international congress.

It organizes bi-annual training courses in:

• diagnostic and operative laparoscopy and hysterescopy,
• basic and advanced ultrasonography,
• colposcopy,
• cytology,
• fetal monitoring.

The degrees that are given by the department are :

• Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Master degree (M.Sc.) in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Medical doctorate (M.D.) in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Books

• Gynecology Simplified - D. El-Mowafi
• Obstetrics Simplified - D. El-Mowafi
• Infertility and Contraception Simplified - D. El-Mowafi
• Operative Obstetrics and Gynecology - D. El-Mowafi

Scientific papers

• Bcl-2 Oncoprotein as a Determinant to Apoptosis in Uterine Myoma - D. El-Mowafi, U. El-Hendy
• Chlamydia trachomatis in women with intermenstrual bleeding using different methods of contraception - D. El-Mowafi, U. El-Hendy
• Dilapan versus Prostaglandin E1 in Induction of Midtrimester Abortion - D. El-Mowafi, N. El-Orabi, I. El-Arousi
• Fallopian Tube - D. El-Mowafi, M.P. Diamond
• Follicular Fluid MMP-2 and MMP-9 in Stimulated IVF Patients - D. El-Mowafi, U.A. El-Hendy, M. Araman, P. Bischof
• Gynecologic surgery and subsequent bowel obstruction - D. El-Mowafi, M.P. Diamond
• Is three-dimensional ultrasound adding new for detection of congenital anomalies? - D. El-Mowafi
• Laparoscopically Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy: A Gimmick or An Advance? - D. El-Mowafi, Ch. Lall
• Laparoscopic management of endometriosis - D. El-Mowafi
• Management of breast cancer during pregnancy - D. El-Mowafi
• Management of tubal obstructions - D. El-Mowafi, N.N. Ngoh
• Maternal and Umbilical Cord Plasma Renin Activity in Pregnancy Induced Hypertension - S. Saad, M. Abd El-Hadi, D. El-Mowafi, F. El-Shenawy, A. El-Metwally
• Pelvic Adhesions - D. El-Mowafi, M.P. Diamond
• Peritoneal fluid embryotoxicity and cytokine (TNF-alpha ) level in endometriosis associated infertility - D. El-Mowafi, W. El-Mosallamy, E. Basiony, S. Ghany, R. Arafa, U. El-Hendy
• Peritoneal fluid mediated embryotoxicity in unexplained infertility - D. El-Mowafi, U. El-Hendy, R. Arafa, W. El-Mosallamy, E. Basiony, E. Ghany
• Placental Localization by Transperineal Sonography in Antepartum Hemorrhage - D. El-Mowafi, A.-F. Hegazi
• Transvaginal Sonography and Hysteroscopy Versus Histopathology in Postmenopausal Bleeding - D. El-Mowafi, A. Farid, A. El-Badawi
• Ultrasonographic Versus Laparoscopic Control of Hysteroscopic Surgery - D. El-Mowafi
• Vaginal Dopamine Agonists: Biochemical and Clinical Responses - A New Trial - D. El-Mowafi, M. Youssef, M.A. Hassan