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CURRICULUM VITAE

Hossein Elgafy MD, MCh (Orth), FRCSEd, FRCSC American Orthopaedic Board Certified

Work Address: University of Toledo Medical Centre Department of Orthopaedics 3065 Arlington Avenue Toledo Ohio 43614-5807 Education and Training: 1979-1985 MBBCh with honours Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt

1987- 1989 Master degree

Trauma and Orthopedic Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt 1993-1996 Fellowship Royal College of Surgeons Surgery In General Edinburgh, Scotland. United Kingdom 2000-2005 Fellowship Royal College of Surgeons Orthopedic Surgery Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 2007-2008 Certification of the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Chapel Hill, North Carolina Postgraduate Medical Education (Residencies, Fellowships): March 1986 – February1987 Ain Shams University Hospitals Cairo, Egypt

Intern

April 1987 - April 1990 Ain Shams University Hospitals Cairo, Egypt Orthopedic Residency

October 1992 –June 1997 Sandwell General Hospital


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West Bromwich, United Kingdom Orthopedic Residency

September-November 1997 Sunnybrook Health Science Centre Toronto, Canada A-O Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship

November 1998 - October 2000 Medical College of Ohio

Toledo, Ohio Research Fellowship Trauma and Orthopedic

November 2000–March 2005 University of British Columbia Vancouver, Canada

Orthopedic Residency

June–July 2005 University of British Columbia Vancouver, Canada Spine Surgery Fellowship

August 2005 – July 2006 University of Washington

Seattle, Washington Academic Clinical Educator, Senior Spine Fellowship

Employment: Ain Shams University Hospitals, Cairo, Egypt Department of Orthopedic Surgery Assistant Lecturer Full Time September 1991- September 1998

University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio Department of Orthopedic Surgery Assistant Professor Full Time October 2006- Ongoing University of Washington, Seattle, Washington Department of Orthopedic and Sport Medicine Clinical Instructor Volunteer August 2006-2009


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Certifications and Licensures:

April 2008 Certificate of Licensure, Michigan State, United States, No. 1339046 August 2006 Certificate of Licensure, Ohio State, United States, No. 88395 April 2005 Certificate of Licensure, Washington State, United States, No. 44818 November 2000 Certificate of Licensure, British Columbia, Canada, No.45066 October 1995 Full Registration, British Medical Council, United Kingdom No. 4248611 March 1987 Certificate of Licensure, Ministry of Health, Egypt, No.77789 National and International Professional Societies and Activities: 1. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (Chicago, USA)

Member (2000-2009) Fellow (2010)

2. Orthopedic Trauma Association (Chicago, USA) Research Member (1999-Ongoing) 3. North American Spine Society (LaGrange, USA) Member (2005-Ongoing) 4. Cervical Spine Research Society (Chicago, USA) Member (2009-Ongoing) 5. AO Spine North America (Philadelphia, USA) Member (2005-Ongoing) 6. Royal College of Surgeons of Canada (Ottawa, Canada)

Fellow (2005-Ongoing)

7. Canadian Orthopedic Association (Ottawa, Canada) Member (2001-Ongoing) 8. Canadian Medical Protection Association (Ottawa, Canada) Member (2001-2005) 9. Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (Edinburgh, United Kingdom) Fellow (2005-Ongoing). 10. British Orthopedic Trainees Association (London, United Kingdom)


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Member (1999-Ongoing) 11. British Medical Association (London, United Kingdom) Member (1994-1999) 12. Egyptian Medical Association (Cairo, Egypt)

Member (1986-Ongoing) 13. Egyptian Orthopedic Association (Cairo, Egypt) Member (1992-Ongoing) Regional, State and Local Professional Societies and Activities: 1. Ohio Orthopedic Society (Columbus, Ohio)

Member (1998-2003)\ (2007-Ongoing)

2. Ohio State Medical Association (Hilliard, Ohio) Member (2007-Ongoing)

3. Academy of Medicine of Toledo and Lucas County (Toledo, Ohio)

Member (2007-Ongoing) Journal Peer Reviewer: 1. Spine Journal 2. The Spine Journal 3. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 4. Clinical Anatomy 5. International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery Committees, The University of Toledo:

1. University of Toledo Medical School Admission Committee (2006-Ongoing) 2. University of Toledo Medical Centre Compliance Committee (2006-2008) 3. University of Toledo Medical Centre Infection Control Committee (2008-2009) 4. University of Toledo Peer Review Committee (2009-Ongoing)


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Invited Lectures, Seminars, Symposia, Visiting Professorships: 1. Seneca County Medical Society, Mercy Hospital Tiffin, Ohio: Surgical Management of

Failed Spine Surgery, March 15, 2011. 2. University of Toledo Pain Management for Back and Neck Course, Toledo, Ohio:

Surgical Treatment of Failed Back Surgery, November 13, 2010. 3. AO North America Nursing Continuing Education, Principle of Spinal Disorders for

Operating Room Personnel, Dearborn, Michigan: Lumber Spine, Anatomy, Terminology, Radiological Imaging, October 30-31, 2010.

4. AO North America Nursing Continuing Education Bioskills Workshop University of

Toledo Medical Center: Spine Instrumentation, September 19, 2009. 5. ST. Charles Hospital Grand Round, Oregon, Ohio: Failed Back Surgery, January 25,

2008. 6. Department of Pediatrics Grand Rounds, University of Toledo: Pediatric Orthopedic

Trauma and Fractures, February 20, 2008. 7. 6th Annual Spine Forum Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington, Seattle,

Washington: Cervical Osteotomy for Correction of Ankylosing Spondylitis, October 6, 2007.

Past Research Support, Training Grants:

Title: Biomechanical Analysis Comparing Three C1-2 Transarticular Screw Salvaging Fixation Techniques Funding Agency: Synthes Spine LP Period of support: 2007-2008 Final Year direct costs awarded: 30,000 Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Toledo Medical Center Principal investigator Title: Research Cluster for Development and Evaluation of Spinal Implants Funding Agency: Ohio Board of Regents Period of support: 2008-2013 Final Year direct costs awarded: 4,269,000.00 Department of Bioengineering, University of Toledo Medical Center Co-investigator

Title: Patient Specific Biomechanical Models to Evaluate Spine Surgical Procedures Funding Agency: National Institutes of Health Period of support: 2009-2010 Final Year direct costs awarded:


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Department of Bioengineering, University of Toledo Medical Center Co-investigator

Title: A Comparative Effectiveness Study Utilizing Conventional Physical Therapy and Upper Cervical Orthogonal Chiropractic for Resolution of Chronic Low Back Pain Funding Agency: National Institutes of Health Period of support: 2009-2010 Final Year direct costs awarded: 801,377.00 Department of Bioengineering, University of Toledo Medical Center Co-investigator

Manuscripts Published in Peer Reviewed Journals:

1. Elgafy H, Bransford R, Semaan H, Wagner T: Clinical and Radiographic Assessment of

Sagittal Imbalance. A New Radiographic Assessment. American Journal of Orthopedics, 20011; 40(3): E30-34.

2. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, and Maxey H: Revision Internal fixation and Non-Vascular

Fibular Graft for Femoral Neck Nonunion. Journal of Trauma, Infection and Critical Care, 2011; 70(1): 169-173.

3. Elgafy H, Bransford R, McGuire RA, Dettori JR, Fische D: Blood Loss in Major Spine

Surgery: are there Effective Measures to Decrease Massive Hemorrhage in Major Spine Surgery? Spine, 2010; 35(9 Suppl): S47-56.

4. Elgafy H, Potluri T, Goel V, Foster S, Faizan A, Kulkarni N: Biomechanical Analysis

Comparing Three C1-2 Transarticular Screw Salvaging Fixation Techniques. Spine, 2010; 35(4): 378-385.

5. Elgafy H, Semaan H, Blessinger BJ, Wassef A, Ebraheim NA: Computed Tomography of

Normal Tibiofibular Syndesmosis. Journal of Skeletal Radiology2010; 39(6): 559-564.

6. Faizan A, Goel VK, Garfin SR, Bono CM, Serhan H, Biyani A, Elgafy H, Krishna M, Friesem T: Do Design Variations in the Artificial Disc Influence Cervical Spine Biomechanics? A Finite Element. European Spine Journal, 2009 Nov 21.

7. Elgafy H, Dvorak M, Vaccaro A, Ebraheim NA: The Treatment of Displaced Type II

Odontoid Fractures in Elderly Patients. American Journal of Orthopedics, 2009; 38(8): 410-416.

8. Elgafy H, Fisher C, Dvorak M: Charcot Spine in Diabetic Patient. A Case Report and

Review of the Literature. American Journal of Orthopedics, 2009; 38(1): E21-24.


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9. Elgafy H, Bellabarba C: Three Columns Ligamentous Extension Injury of Thoracolumbar Spine: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Spine, 2007; 32(25):E785-788.

10. Elgafy H, Fisher C, Mengjun L, Boyd M, Yinshan Z, Kwon B, Dvorak M: The

Radiographic Failure of Single Segment Posterior Cervical Instrumentation in Traumatic Cervical Flexion Distraction Injuries. Journal Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation, 2006; 12 (2): 20-29.

11. Kwon B, Elgafy H, Keynan O, Fisher C, Boyd M, Paquette S, Dvorak M: Progressive

Junctional kyphosis at the Caudal End of Lumbar Instrumented Fusion: Etiology, Predictors, and Treatment. Spine, 2006; 31(17): 1943-1951.

12. Elgafy H, Abdelkawy S, Elsafty M, and Ebraheim NA: Internal Torsion of the Distal

Femur as a Cause of Habitual Dislocation of the Patella: A Case Report and a Review of Causes of Patellar Dislocation. The American Journal of Orthopaedics, 2005; 34(5):246-248.

13. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, and Padanilam T: Syndesmotic Disruption in Low Fibular

Fractures associated with Deltoid Ligament Injury. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2003; 409:260-267.

14. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, Shaheen P, and Yeasting R: Extensor Hallucis Longus

Innervation: An Anatomical Study. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2002; 398:245-251.

15. Ebraheim NA, Sabry F, and Elgafy H: Intramedullary Fibular Allograft and Nail for

Treatment of Nonunion Femoral Shaft: A Case Report. The American Journal of Orthopaedics, 2002; 31(5): 270-272.

16. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, and Xu R: Bone Graft Harvesting of Iliac and Fibular Donor

Sites: Techniques and Complications. Journal of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2001; 9(3): 210-218.

17. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, and Stefancin J: Intramedullary Fibular Graft for

Tibiotalocalcaneal Arthrodesis. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2001; 385:165-169.

18. Elgafy H, Semaan H, Ebraheim NA, and Coombs R: Computed Tomography Findings in

Patients with Sacroiliac Pain. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2001; 382:112-118.

19. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, Tile M, Stephen D, and Kase J: Talus Fractures: Experience of

Two Level 1 Trauma Centres. Foot and Ankle International, 2000; 21(12): 1023-1029.


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20. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, and Yeasting R: The Anatomy of the Posterior Interosseous Nerve as a Graft. The Journal of Hand Surgery, 2000; 25-A (5): 930-935.

21. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, and Georgiadis G: Monteggia Fracture Dislocation, a

Technique of Reduction. The American Journal of Orthopaedics, 2000; 29(12): 960-963.

22. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, Sabry F, and Tao S: Calcaneus Fractures with Subluxation of the Posterior Facet: A Surgical Indication. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2000; 377:210-216.

23. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, Rezcallah A, and Yeasting R: Posterior Interosseous Nerve

Terminal Branches. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2000; 376:242-251.

24. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, and Yeasting R: Extensile Posterior Approach to the Radius. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2000; 373:252-258.

25. Ebraheim NA, and Elgafy H: Bilateral below Knee Amputation Surgery at the Scene:

Case Report. The Journal of Trauma, 2000; 49(4): 758-759.

26. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, and Semaan H: CT Findings in Patients with Persistent Sacroiliac Pain after Posterior Iliac Graft Harvesting. Spine, 2000; 25(16): 2047-2051.

27. Ebraheim NA, Sabry F, Haman S, and Elgafy H: Congruity of the Subtalar Joint in

Tongue Fracture of the Calcaneus: An Anatomical Study. Foot and Ankle International, 2000; 21(8): 665-668.

28. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, Sabry F, Freih M, and Aboshakra E: Sinus Tarsi Approach with

Trans-articular Fixation for Displaced Intra-articular Fractures of the Calcaneus. Foot and Ankle International, 2000; 21(2): 105-113.

29. Elgafy H, and Ebraheim NA: Subtalar Arthroscopy for Persistent Subfibular Pain after Calcaneal Fractures. Foot and Ankle International 1999; 20 (7): 422-427.

30. Elgafy H, and M. Elsafty: Day Case Arthroscopic ACL Reconstruction. Journal of the

Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, 1998; 43 (5): 336-338.

Manuscripts Published in Non-Peer Reviewed Journals:

1.Ebraheim NA, and Elgafy H: Imaging Studies for Calcaneal Fractures. The Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine, September 2000. 2.Elgafy H, and Elsafty M: Thigh Pain after P. F. C. Cementless Total Hip Arthroplasty. The Pan Arab Journal of Orthopaedics and Trauma, 1998; 2(1): 57-63.


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Manuscripts Accepted for Publication in Peer Reviewed Journals:

1. Elgafy H, Bransford R, Chapman J: Epidural Hematoma Associated with Occult Fracture in

Ankylosing Spondylitis Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Accepted for publication Journal of spinal Disorders and Techniques November 2010.

2. Elgafy H, � O’Brien P, � Blessinger B, � Hassan A: Challenges of Spine Surgery in Obese

Patients. Accepted for publication, American Journal of Orthopedic, March 2011. Book Chapters: 1. Elgafy H, Ebraheim N: Applied Anatomy of the Spine. In Orthopaedic Knowledge Update:

Spine 4. (Ed) Rao R. 2. Elgafy H, Caron T: Lumbosacral Trauma. In Orthopaedic Knowledge Update: Trauma 4.

(Ed) Schmidt A, Teague D. 3. Elgafy H, Norvell DC, Chapman JR: Deformity Severity Measures: Ankylosing Disorders.

In AO Spine: Spine Classification and Severity Measures. (Ed) Chapman JR, Dettori JR, Norvell DC.

4. Elgafy H, Fisher C: Principles of Non-Operative Management “Halo”, in Cervical Spine

Trauma, (Ed) Vaccaro A, Anderson P. 5. Elgafy H, Dailey AT, Chapman JR: Spondyloptosis. In Spinal Deformity: Surgical Planning

and Management, (Ed). Mummaneni, Haid, and Lenke. 6. Elgafy H, Bellabarba C: Mechanisms of Injury in the Sacral Spine: Concepts,

Pathomechanics, Classifications, Instability, and Clinical Applications. In Atlas of Spine Truman: Adult and Pediatric, (Ed) Kim D, Ludwig S. and Vaccaro A.

Manuscripts Submitted for Publications: 1. Elgafy H, Kiapour A, Goel V, Terai T, Ebraheim N: Midline Sparing Bilateral Laminotomies Prevents Disc Collapse as Compared to Traditional Laminectomy – A Biomechanical Finite Element Analysis. Submitted for publication.

2. Elgafy H, Vaccaro A, Dvorak M, Chapman J: Rationale of Revision Lumbar Spine Surgery. Submitted for publication.


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Thesis: 1. Postgraduate PhD Thesis Ain Shames University, Cairo, Egypt, Cementless Total Hip

Arthroplasty, 1992-1998: Topics discussed are: History and development, applied biomechanics, particulate disease, PMMA systemic and local side effects, cementless disease, design rational and indications. The study reviewed 53 hips for a minimum of three.

2. Postgraduate Master Degree Thesis Ain Shames University, Cairo, Egypt: External Fixators,

1987- 1989: A study into indications for use, advantages, disadvantages, and complications.

Handouts: 1. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, and Sabry F: Low Back Pain. Category 1 American Medical Association Continuous Medical Education Credit for Orthopaedic Surgeons and General Practitioner (1999). 2. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, and Aboshakra E: Principles of Fractures and Dislocations. Physician Assistance Teaching Programme at the Medical College of Ohio (1999).

Patent:

Goel VK, Elgafy H, Faizan: Cervical Spine Posterior Dynamic System in Conjugation with an Artificial disc to Treat the Whiplash injury Patients. Invited Podium Presentations at National and International Meetings:

1. Yang h, He x, Liu j, Elgafy H, Chen I, Liu x, Tang T: Outcome and Influencing

Factors of the Surgical Treatment of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy. Presented at NASS 24th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California November 11-13, 2009.

2. Elgafy H, Foster S, Potluri T, Goel V, Faizan A, Kulkarni N: Biomechanical Analysis Comparing Three C1-2 Transarticular Screw Salvaging Fixation Techniques. Presented at Canadian Orthopedic Association Annual Meeting, Whistler, British Columbia, July 4, 2009.

3. Elgafy H, Foster S, Potluri T, Goel V, Faizan A, Kulkarni N: Biomechanical Analysis Comparing Three C1-2 Transarticular Screw Salvaging Fixation Techniques. Presented at American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 76th Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 26, 2009.


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4. Wagner T, Elgafy H: Clinical and Radiographic Assessment of Sagittal Imbalance. A New Radiographic Assessment. Presented at Scoliosis Research Society Worldwide Program on “Spinal Deformity: Current Concepts”. New Delhi, India October 4, 2008.

5. Elgafy H, Bransford R, Wagner T: Clinical and Radiographic Assessment of Sagittal

Imbalance. A New Radiographic Assessment. Presented at 15th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), Hong Kong, July 9, 2008.

6. Elgafy H, Dvorak M: Cervical Spine Osteotomy for Ankylosing Spondylitis. 6th

Annual Spine Forum Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, October 6, 2007.

7. Elgafy H, Fisher C, Kwon B, Dvorak M: The Radiographic Failure of Single Segment

Posterior Cervical Instrumentation in Traumatic Cervical Flexion Distraction Injuries. Presented at The Canadian Spine Society Fourth Annual Meeting, Lake Louise, Alberta, March 25, 2006.

8. Elgafy H, Chapman JR, Agel J, Jurkovich G, Bellabarba C: Thoracolumbar Flexion-Distraction Injuries: Associated Morbidity and Neurologic Outcomes. Presented at AO Spine 4th Annual Fellows Forum, Banff, Alberta, March 11 2006.

9. Dvorak M, Elgafy H, Mengjun L, Boyd M, Yinshan Z, Kwon B, Fisher C: The Radiographic Failure of Single Segment Posterior Cervical Instrumentation in Traumatic Cervical Flexion Distraction Injuries. Presented at North American Spine Society 20th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 27 2005.

10. Dvorak M, Keynan O, Elgafy H, Kwon B, Boyd M, Fisher C: Caudal Junctional kyphosis as a Cause of Postoperative Flat-Back Syndrome. Presented at North American Spine Society 20th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 27 2005.

11. Dvorak M, Elgafy H, Mengjun L, Fisher C, Kwon B: The Radiographic Failure of Single Segment Posterior Cervical Instrumentation in Traumatic Cervical Flexion Distraction Injuries. Presented at 12th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques. Banff, Alberta, July 7 2005.

12. Elgafy H, Dvorak M, Boyd M, Fisher C: Caudal Junctional kyphosis as a Cause of Postoperative Flat-Back Syndrome. Presented at The Canadian Spine Society Fourth Annual Meeting, Sun Peaks, British Columbia, March 18, 2004.


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13. Younger AS, Rempel M, Stevens K, Elgafy H: The Epidemiology and Outcome of Lateral Talar Process Fractures in Snowboarders. Presented at The Canadian Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society First Annual Specialty Day Meeting, Winnipeg, Manitoba, October 4, 2003.

14. Semaan H, Elgafy H, and Ebraheim NA, Woldenberg LS: CT Scan of Normal and Injured Distal Tibiofibular Syndesmosis. Presented at Radiology Society of North America 88th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, December 3, 2002.

15. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, Tile M, and Stephen D: Validation of American Orthopaedic

Foot and Ankle Society, Ankle-Hindfoot Score in Talus Fractures Assessment. Presented at American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society 2002 Specialty Day, Dallas, Texas, February 16, 2002.

16. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, Shaheen P, and Yeasting R: Drop Big Toe after Surgical

Procedures in the Proximal Part of the Leg. Presented at University of British Columbia Golden Jubilee Celebration, Orthopaedic Update, Vancouver, British Columbia, June 27, 2001.

17. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, and Semaan H: Anatomy and Pathology of Distal

Tibiofibular Syndesmosis. Presented at Mid-America Orthopaedic Association 19th Annual Meeting, Amelia Island, Florida, April 18-22, 2001.

18. Elgafy H, Rezcallah A, Ebraheim NA, Yeasting R and Crissman R S: A Histologic

Study of the Interosseous Talocalcaneal Ligament. Presented at The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 68th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California February 28-March 4, 2001.

19. Semaan H, Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, and Coombs R: Outlet View for Assessment of

Lumbosacral Fusion. Presented at Radiology Society of North America 86th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, November 26- December 1, 2000.

20. Ebraheim NA, Semaan H, Elgafy H, and Coombs R: Long Term Follow up after

Posterior Pelvic Fractures CT-Guided Percutaneous Stabilization. Presented at Radiology Society of North America 86th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, November 26- December 1, 2000.

21. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, Tile M, Stephen D, and Kase J: Talus Fractures: Experience

of Two Level 1 Trauma Centres. Presented at The Orthopaedic Trauma Association 16th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, October 12-14, 2000.


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22. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, and Semaan H: Anatomy and Pathology of Distal Tibiofibular Syndesmosis. Presented at The Ohio Orthopaedic Society 61st Annual Meeting, Canton, Ohio, July 21, 2000.

23. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, and Mikhail W: Periprosthetic Femoral Fractures. Presented

at The Combined American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and Egyptian Orthopaedic Association Meeting, Cairo, Egypt, April 9-13, 2000.

24. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, Skie M, and Mikhail W: Avascular Necrosis of the Femoral

Head. Presented at The Combined American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and Egyptian Orthopaedic Association Meeting, Cairo, Egypt, April 9-13, 2000.

25. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, and Tao S: Calcaneus Fractures with Subluxation of the

Posterior Facet: A Surgical Indication. Presented at The Ohio Orthopaedic Society 60th Annual Meeting, Dayton, Ohio, May 7, 1999.

Invited Poster Presentations at National and International Meetings:

1. Kodigudla M, Palepu K, Goel V, Elagfy H, Kutnik S, Tov V: Biomechanical Evaaluation of the Verteloc Facet Stabilization System: An Invitro Study. Presented at Spine Arthroplasty Society 11th Annual Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada, April 26-29, 2011.

2. Kiapour A, Sairyo K, Goel V, Ebraheim N, Elgafy H: Increasing of the rod size in

Roy-Camille fixation system does not contribute to improved biomechanical performance of the construc. Presented at Orthopedic Research Society Annual Meeting Long Beach, California, January 13-16, 2011.

3. Elgafy H, Goal VK, Terai T, Kiapour A, Ebraheim N: Midline Sparing Bilateral

Laminotomy Prevents Disc Collapse as Compared to Traditional Laminectomy – A Biomechanical Finite Element Analysis. Presented at NASS 24th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, November 11-13, 2009.

4. Terai T, Goal VK, , Kiapour A, Biyani A, Elgafy H, Ebraheim N: Pre-compression of

the Bone Graft with Plates in Cervical Spines Increases Stability and Prevent Stress Shielding – A Biomechanical Investigation. Presented at NASS 24th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, November 11-13, 2009.

5. Faizan A, Goel VK, Terai T, Kodigudla M, Chikka A, Biyani A, Elgafy H, Bono C, Garfin S, Serhan H: Kinematic comparison between cervical disc replacement (DISCOVERTM DISC) and anterior cervical discectomy fusion in the cadaveric spine. SAS09, Ninth Annual Global Symposium on Motion Preservation Technology, London, England, April 28 - May 01, 2009.


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6. Faizan A, Goel VK, Terai T, Kodigudla M, Chikka A, Biyani A, Elgafy H, Bono C, Garfin S, Serhan H: Adjacent level kinematics following bi level total disc replacement and bi level fusion in cervical spine- in vitro study. SAS Ninth Annual Global Symposium on Motion Preservation Technology, London, England, April 28 - May 01, 2009.

7. Faizan A, Goel VK, Terai T, Kodigudla M, Chikka A, Biyani A, Elgafy H, Bono C,

Garfin S, Serhan H: Effects of whiplash injury to the mechanics of a cervical specimen implanted with disc an invitro study. SAS Ninth Annual Global Symposium on Motion Preservation Technology, London, England, April 28 - May 01, 2009.

8. Elgafy H, Potluri T, Foster S, Goel V, Faizan A, Kulkarni N: Biomechanical Analysis Comparing Three C1-2 Transarticular Screw Salvaging Fixation Techniques. Presented at Orthopaedic Research Society 55th Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 22-25, 2009.

9. Goel VK, Faizan A, Kodigudla M, Terai T, Biyani A, Elgafy H, Ebraheim N: Sagittal Balance is an Important Factor in Bi-Level Cervical Disc Replacement. Presented at Orthopaedic Research Society 55th Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 22-25, 2009.

10. Elgafy H, Potluri T, Foster S, Goel V, Faizan A, Kulkarni N: Biomechanical Analysis Comparing Three C1-2 Transarticular Screw Salvaging Fixation Techniques. Presented at Cervical Spine Research Society 36th Annual Meeting Austin, Texas December 4 – 6, 2008.

11. Elgafy H, Dvorak M, Mengjun L, Boyd M, Yinshan Z, Kwon B, Fisher C: The Radiographic Failure of Single Segment Posterior Cervical Instrumentation in Traumatic Cervical Flexion Distraction Injuries. Presented at Cervical Spine Research Society 34th Annual Meeting Palm Beach, Florida. November 30-Decmeber 2, 2006.

12. Manning T, Elgafy H, Zhang F, Wagner T, Mirza S: Development of a Disease Severity Scoring System for Lumbar Degeneration. Presented at Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting Chicago, Illinois. October 7-12, 2006.

13. Elgafy H, Dvorak M, Fisher C: Caudal Junctional kyphosis as a Cause of Postoperative Flat-Back Syndrome. Presented at The International Society For The Study of The Lumbar Spine, Vancouver, British Columbia, May 13-17, 2003.


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14. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, Shaheen P, and Yeasting R: Drop Big Toe after Surgical Procedures in the Proximal Part of the Leg. Presented at The SICOT/SIROT 2002 World Congress, San Diego, California August 23 - 30, 2002.

15. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, and Semaan H: Radiological Assessment of Distal

Tibiofibular Syndesmosis. Presented at The SICOT/SIROT 2002 World Congress, San Diego, California August 23 - 30, 2002.

16. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, Shaheen P, and Yeasting R: Drop Big Toe after Surgical Procedures in the Proximal Part of the Leg: Safe and Dangerous Zones. Presented at The Orthopaedic Trauma Association 17th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, October 18-20, 2001.


of Two Level 1 Trauma Centres. Presented at The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 68th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California February 28-March 4, 2001.

18. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, Shaheen P, and Yeasting R: Drop Big Toe after Surgical

Procedures in the Proximal Part of the Leg. Presented at The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 68th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California February 28-March 4, 2001.

19. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, Rezcallah A, and Yeasting R: Extensile Posterior Approach

to the Radius. Presented at Mid-America Orthopaedic Association 18th Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, Arizona, April 26-30, 2000.


Posterior Facet: A Surgical Indication. Presented at Mid-America Orthopaedic Association 18th Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, Arizona, April 26-30, 2000.

21. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, Rezcallah A, and Yeasting R: Extensile Posterior Approach

to the Radius. Presented at The Orthopaedic Trauma Association 15th Annual Meeting, Charlotte, North Carolina, October 22-24, 1999.

Teaching and Education Activities:

1. Elgafy H: Surgical Management of Spinal Problems. Physical Therapy Students (#30 Students) Core Lecture Series, University of Toledo, April 21, 2011. Two hours 2. Elgafy H: Surgical approach to Pain Management. Neurology Resident Core Lecture Series (# 6 Residents), University of Toledo, March 16, 2011. One hour.

3. Elgafy H: Spine Infection. Internal Medicine Resident Core Lecture Series (# 25


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Residents), University of Toledo, February 17, 2010. One hour.

4. Elgafy H: Low Back Pain. Internal Medicine Resident Core Lecture Series (# 25 Residents), University of Toledo, January 13, 2010. One hour. 5. Elgafy H: Pediatric Spine Fractures. Orthopedic Resident Core Lecture Series (# 15 Residents), University of Toledo, October 1, 2009. One hour. 6. Elgafy H: Idiopathic Scoliosis. Orthopedic Resident Core Lecture Series (# 15 Residents), University of Toledo, May 14, 2009. One hour. 7. Elgafy H: Spine Instrumentation. Orthopedic Resident Core Lecture Series (# 15 Residents), University of Toledo, February 19, 2009. One hour. 2. Elgafy H: Common Pediatric Fractures. Medical student Core Lecture Series, University

of Toledo, August 31, 2009/ February 2, 2009/ April 7, 2008/ November 19, 2007/ July 30, 2007. One hour each session.

3. Elgafy H: Neck Pain. Family Medicine Resident Core Lecture Series (# 10 Residents),

University of Toledo, April 22, 2009. One hour. 8. Elgafy H: Spine Anatomy/Congenital Conditions of the Spine. Orthopedic Resident Core Lecture Series (# 15 Residents), University of Toledo, December 4, 2008. One hour. 4. Elgafy H: Orthopaedic Surgery and Back Pain. Family Medicine Resident Core Lecture

Series (# 10 Residents), University of Toledo, August 6, 2008. One hour. 9. Elgafy H: Spondylolisthesis and Spinal Canal Stenosis. Orthopaedic Resident Core Lecture Series (# 15 Residents), University of Toledo, August 7, 2008/ August 23, 2007. One hour.

10. Elgafy H: Spine Problems Related to Rheumatoid Arthritis. Orthopaedic Resident Core Lecture Series (# 15 Residents), University of Toledo, March 29, 2007. One hour.

11. Elgafy H: Ankylosing Spondylitis. Orthopaedic Resident Core Lecture Series (# 15 Residents), University of Toledo, November 19, 2009 / December 18, 2008/ March 29, 2007. One hour each session.

12. Elgafy H: Spine Infection and Tumors. Orthopaedic Resident Core Lecture Series (# 15 Residents), University of Toledo, October 15, 2009/ March 29, 2007. One hour each session.

13. Elgafy H: Spinal Cord Injuries. Orthopaedic Resident Core Lecture Series (# 15


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Residents), University of Toledo, January14, 2010/ April 12, 2007. One hour each session. 14. Elgafy H: Fractures of the Cervical Spine. Orthopaedic Resident Core Lecture Series (# 15 Residents), University of Toledo, December 4, 2008/ May 3, 2007. One hour each session.

15. Elgafy H: Common Pediatric Fractures. Orthopaedic Resident Core Lecture Series (# 15 Residents), University of Toledo, May 31, 2007. One hour.

Regional and Local Meetings Presentations:

1. O’Brien P, Elgafy H, Blessinger B, Hassan A: Challenges of Spine Surgery in Obese Patients. Resident’s Research Day, University of Toledo, June 10, 2011.

2. Pompo F, Veal R, Elsamaloty H, Elgafy H: Prevalence of Ponticulus Posticus and High

Riding Vertebral Artery: A Radiological Study. Resident’s Research Day, University of Toledo, June 10, 2011.

3. Elgafy H, Chapman JR: Blood Loss in Major Spine Surgery; a Retrospective Study

Comparing Cell Saver, Perioperative Aprotinin and Control Group. Academic Clinical Educator Alumni Symposium University of Washington, Department of Orthopaedics and Sport Medicine, July 29, 2006

4. Elgafy H, Wing P, Kwon B: Spinal Cord Injuries. Orthopaedic Resident Core Lecture

Series, University of British Columbia, December 9, 2004.

5. Elgafy H, Dvorak M, Mengjun L, Fisher C, Kwon B: Radiographic Failure of Single Segmental Posterior Cervical Fixation in Traumatic Cervical Flexion Distraction Injuries. Resident’s Research Day, University of British Columbia, December 3, 2004.

6. Elgafy H, Dvorak M, Kwon B: Fractures of the Cervical Spine. Orthopaedic Resident

Core Lecture Series, University of British Columbia, January 29, 2004.

7. Elgafy H, Fisher C, Reilly C: Fractures of the Thoracolumbar Spine. Orthopaedic Resident Core Lecture Series, University of British Columbia, September 18, 2003.

8. Elgafy H: Anatomy of the Spine. Orthopaedic Resident Core Lecture Series, University

of British Columbia, July 24, 2003.

9. Elgafy H, Wing P: Assessment and Management of Spinal Cord Injuries. Orthopaedic Resident Core Lecture Series, University of British Columbia, December 5, 2002.


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10. Elgafy H, Dvorak M, Fisher C: Caudal Junctional kyphosis as a Cause of Postoperative Flat-Back Syndrome. Resident’s Research Day, University of British Columbia, November 29, 2002.

11. Elgafy H, Younger A, Penner M: Management of Adult Flatfoot. Orthopaedic Resident

Core Lecture Series, University of British Columbia, September 5, 2002.

12. Elgafy H, Masri BA and Broekhuyse HM: Pathological Fractures. Orthopaedic Resident Core Lecture Series, University of British Columbia, May 2, 2002.

13. Elgafy H, Garbuz DS, and Horlick SGD: Osteotomies about the Knee. Orthopaedic

Resident Core Lecture Series, University of British Columbia, January 17, 2002.

14. Elgafy H, O’Brien P J: Radiocarpal and Intercarpal Instability. Grand Round, University of British Columbia, September 26, 2001.

15. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, Stefancin J, and Semaan H: Anterior Subluxation of the

Fibula: Underdiagnosed Pathology. Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 9, 2000.

16. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, and Yeasting R: The Anatomy of the Posterior Interosseous

Nerve. Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 9, 2000.

17. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, and Semaan H: Anatomy and Pathology of the Distal Tibiofibular Syndesmosis. Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 9, 2000.

18. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, Shaheen P, and Yeasting R: Drop Big Toe after surgical

procedures in the proximal part of the leg. Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 9, 2000.


of Two Level 1 Trauma Centers. Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 9, 2000.

20. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, and Ervin D: Periprosthetic Femoral Fractures. Resident’s

Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 9, 2000.

21. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H: Open Reduction and Internal Fixation with Bone Graft for Humerus Nonunion. Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 9, 2000.

22. Ebraheim NA, Ansari S, Elgafy H, and Abaza H: Fracture Ankle in Elderly.

Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 9, 2000.


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23. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, and Fow J: Radiological Evaluation of Tibiofibular Syndesmotic Violation. Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 9, 2000.

24. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H and Maxey H: Intramedullary Fibular Graft for Nonunion

Femoral Neck Fracture. Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 9, 2000.

25. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, Sabry F, Fow J, and Ratcliff R: Anatomical Consideration of

Intrafocal Reduction Technique of the Calcaneus. Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 9, 2000.

26. Ebraheim NA, Fow J, and Elgafy H: Posterior Dislocation of the Sternoclavicular

Joint. Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 9, 2000.

27. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, Mc Clung G, and Haman S: Direct Inspection and Reduction of Tibiofibular Syndesmosis. Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 9, 2000.

28. Elgafy H, Pizon T, and Ebraheim NA: Compartment Syndrome of the Foot.

Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 9, 2000.

29. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, Sabry F, Freih M and Aboshakra E: Sinus Tarsi Approach and Minimal Internal Fixation for Intraarticular fractures of the Calcaneus. Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 18, 1999.

30. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, and Stefancin J: Fibular Graft in Foot Surgery. Resident’s

Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 18, 1999.

31. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, and Semaan H: CT Scan Evaluation of the Distal Tibiofibular Syndesmosis. Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 18, 1999.


Posterior Facet: A Surgical Indication. Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 18, 1999.

33. Elgafy H, Semaan H, Ebraheim NA, and Coombs R: Radiological Findings in Patients

with Sacroiliac Pain. Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 18, 1999.

34. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, and Semaan H: CT Findings in Patients with Persistent

Sacroiliac Joint Pain after Posterior Iliac Bone Graft Harvesting. Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 18, 1999.


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35. Elgafy H, Ebraheim NA, Rezcallah A, and Yeasting R: Posterior Interosseous Nerve Terminal Branches. Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 18, 1999.

36. Ebraheim NA, Elgafy H, Semaan H, and Stefancin J: Bone Density after Calcaneus

Fractures. Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 18, 1999.

37. Ebraheim NA, Sabry F, Haman S and Elgafy H: Congruity of Subtalar Joint in Tongue Fracture of the Calcaneus: Anatomical Study. Resident’s Research Day, Medical College of Ohio, June 18, 1999.

38. Elgafy H and Elsafty M: Cemented Versus Cementless Total Hip Arthroplasty.

Resident Core Lecture Series, Medical College of Ohio, January 7, 1999.

39. Elgafy H and Elsafty M: Cementless Total Hip Arthroplasty. Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, May 25, 1998.

40. Elgafy H and Elsafty M: Day Case Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Resident Core Lecture Series, Sandwell General Hospital, United Kingdom, April 12, 1996.

41. Elgafy H and Elsafty M: Management of Calcaneus Fractures. Resident Core Lecture

Series, Sandwell General Hospital, United Kingdom, February 4, 1995. Conferences and Courses Attended: 1. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 78th Annual Meeting, San Diego,

California, USA, February 15-19, 2011. 2. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 76th Annual Meeting, Las Vegas,

Nevada, USA, February 24-28, 2009. 3. Cervical Spine Research Society 36th Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas,, USA,

December 4-6, 2008. 4. North American Spine Society 23nd Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada,

October 14-18, 2008. 5. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 75th Annual Meeting, San Francisco,

California, USA, March5-9, 2008. 6. Cervical Spine Research Society 35th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California,

USA, November 28-Decmeber 1, 2007. 7. North American Spine Society 22nd Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas, USA, October

23-37, 2007.


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8. 6th Annual Spine Forum Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, October

6, 2007. 9. Cervical Spine Research Society 34th Annual Meeting, Palm Beach, Florida, USA,

November 30-Decmeber 2, 2006. 10. North American Spine Society 21st Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, USA,

September 26-30, 2006. 11. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 73rd Annual Meeting, Chicago,

Illinois, USA, March 22 –26, 2006. 12. AO Spine 4th Annual Fellows Forum, Banff, Alberta, Canada, March 10-11, 2006. 13. AO Advanced Concepts in the Management of Spinal Disorders, Sun Valley, Idaho,

USA, February 23-26, 2006. 14. The 3rd Canadian Orthopaedic Resident Forum, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Aril 8-11,

2005. 15. 18th Ste- Justine Paediatric Orthopaedic Review Course, Montreal, Canada, March

30-April 1 2005. 16. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 72nd Annual Meeting, Washington DC,

USA, February 22 –27, 2005. 17. University of Calgary Technical Aspects of Spine Surgery Course, Calgary, Canada,

January 19-22, 2005. 18. Orthopaedic Basic Science Course, Ottawa, Canada, October 25-31, 2003. 19. Orthopaedic Update, Advances in Arthroscopy of the Upper and Lower Limbs

University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, May 9-11 2002. 20. Evidence Based Medicine. University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada,

April-May 2002. 21. Advanced Cardiac Life Support Course, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July

28-30, 2001. 22. The University of British Columbia Golden Jubilee Celebration, Orthopaedic Update,

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, June 27-30, 2001.


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23. Mid-America Orthopaedic Association 19th Annual Meeting, Amelia Island, Florida,

USA, April 18-22, 2001. 24. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 68th Annual Meeting, San Francisco,

California, USA, February 28 – March 4, 2001. 25. The Orthopaedic Trauma Association 16th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas,

USA, October 12-14, 2000. 26. The Ohio Orthopaedic Society 61st Annual Meeting, Canton, Ohio, USA, July 20-22,

2000. 27. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 67th Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida,

USA, March 15-19, 2000. 28. Medical Malpractice Seminar, Medical College of Ohio, USA, January 8, 2000. 29. The Orthopaedic Trauma Association 15th Annual Meeting, Charlotte, North

Carolina, USA, October 22-24, 1999.

30. The Ohio Orthopaedic Society 60th Annual Meeting, Dayton, Ohio, USA, May 6-8, 1999.

31. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 66th Annual Meeting, Anaheim, California, USA, February 4 –8, 1999.

32. New Approaches to Fixation of Calcaneal Fracture, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol,

UK, October 25, 1996.

33. The Leeds Orthopaedic Biomechanics Course, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK, October 16 –17, 1996.

34. Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, North Staffordshire Hospital, Stoke, UK,

September 13 –15, 1996.

35. MRI of the Musculoskeletal System, Nuffield Orthopaedic Center, Oxford, UK, September 1996.

36. The 4th UK, A O Pelvic and Acetabular Injury Management Course, St. George’s

Hospital, London, UK, September 23 –25, 1996.

37. Hydroxyapatite Ceramic, A Decade of Experience in Hip Arthroplasty, Royal College of Surgeons, London, UK, November 2 –3, 1995.

38. A O Advanced Course, Davos, Switzerland, December 11 –16, 1994.


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39. Fellowship Royal College of Surgeons Course, Royal College of Physicians of

Edinburgh, UK, September 26- October 7, 1994.

40. A O Spine Course, Queen’s Medical Center, Nottingham, UK, July 21 –22, 1994.

41. International Conference on Orthopaedic Trauma, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK, April 7 –9, 1994.

42. Scaphoid Fractures and Non-Union, Herbert Screw Workshop, Queen’s Medical

Center, Nottingham, UK, March 4 –5, 1994.

43. 9th Liverpool Spine Course, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK, March 17 –19, 1994.

44. Debates about Hip Replacement, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK, November 19 –

20, 1993. 45. Radiation Protection Course, Sandwell Hospital, West Bromwich, UK, November 2,

1992. 46. A O Basic Course, Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, April 25 –30, 1992.

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