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Dr. Ahmed Farag
World Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy (ISSN-2766-788X)
Editor Name: Ahmed Farag
Country: Egypt
Educational Qualification: M.B.B.ch in Surgery and Medicine
Designation: MD in General Surgery
Department: General Surgery
Email: farag2a@yahoo.coms; thefarags@hotmail.com
Research Interest: General Surgery
Biography:
Education:
• M.B.B.ch in Surgery and Medicine 1980.
• M Sc. In General Surgery 1984.
• MD in General Surgery 1989. He has Experience in Hernia Surgery and Meshes:
• Around 50 -70 cases per year in Groin hernias using Synthetic Mesh,
• Around 40 -50 cases per year of abdominal wall hernias including Incisional hernias both open and Laparoscopic approaches.
• Ventral Rectopexy and POPS for Pelvic organ Prolapse.
• Organizer and Training in uses of Synthetic Meshes in Groin hernias and POP at Cairo University and sponsored by J&J. October 2015.
• Ongoing MD thesis concerning Modified POPS for Pelvic floor Prolapse.
Appointments:
1981 - 1982: SHO Kasr El Aini Univ. Hospital – Cairo University.
1982 - 1985: Resident of G. Surgery – Kasr El-Aini Univ. Hospital.
1986 - 1988: Resident of G. Surgery – Arab Contractors Medical Center.
1988 - 1990: Assistant Lecturer of G. Surgery. Cairo University.
1990 – 1995: Lecturer of G. Surgery. Cairo University.
1995 – 2000: Assistant Professor of G. Surgery. Cairo University.
2000 until now: Professor of G. Surgery. Cairo University.
1993-2002: Head of the Hyperalimentation team In the Arab Contractors Medical Center (ACMC) 350 beds.
2013 – Now: Head of Colorectal Unit. Kasr Al-Aini Hospital. Cairo University.
Publications:
1. Obturator Internus muscle Auto-transplantation: A New concept for the treatment of obstructive constipation. An anatomical, physiological and pathological study. Eur Surg Res1993.
2. Obturator Internus muscle Auto-transfer: A New concept for the treatment of Anismus. Clinical study. Eur Surg Res 1997.
3. The use of Hgen-Poisuille Law for mathematical integration of anorectal physiologic testing in patients with fecal incontinence and pelvic dyschezia and in normal controls. Eur Surg Res 1998.
4. The use of flow equation for mathematic integration of anorectal physiology (letter). Dis Colon Rectum 2000.
5. The Use of Unilateral Gulteus Maximus muscle for the management of fecal incontinencefollowing Anorectal surgeryTechniques in Coloproctolog. Vol. 4(1). P: 7-12. 2000.
6. Modified Teniectomy. A new technique for creation of sutureless colonic reservoir. (Letter to the Editor). Int J Colorectal Dis 32:209-210. 2008.
7. The use of flow equation in functional coloproctology:a new theory in anorectal physiology. Pelviperineology 2009; 28: 17-23 http://www.pelviperineology.org.
8. Can a major change in classification, staging and grading of rectal cancer improve planning for treatment, reporting and outcome of the disease? AJG. Volume 11, Issue 3, Pages 121-180 (September 2010) Editorial.Â
9. Intra-operative use of impedance Plannimetry during Surgery for Anal
a. Incontinence. Farag A., O’dea J, Gastroenterology (2015), Vol. 148, Issue 4, S-827
10. Reporting of the circumferential tumour margin involvement and preoperative levels of carcinoembryonic antigen as prognostic risk factors in colorectal cancer patients. Arab Journal of Gastroenterology 16 (2015) 113–115
11. K Elgendy, A Farag: OC-084 Clinical significance of anorectal excitatory reflex (rectal contraction) in controls and patients with faecal incontinence. Gut Jun 2015, 64 (Suppl 1) A42; DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2015-309861.84
12. TNMF versus TNM in staging of colorectal cancer International Journal of Surgery (London, England) 27 • February 2016. Impact Factor: 1.53 • DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2016.01.087.
13. Taeniectomy pouch as neorectum after low rectal resection. A Farag, AN Mashhour, MY Elbarmelgi, MM Raslan, AM Abdelsalam, AA Mohsen. Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2017; 00: 1–4 doi 10.1308/rcsann. 2017.0085
14. Robotic-Assisted versus Conventional Laparoscopic Approach for Rectal Cancer Surgery, First Egyptian Academic Center Experience, RCT: Yasser Debakey, Ashraf Zaghloul, Ahmed Farag, Ahmed Mahmoud and Inas Elattar. September 2018. Minimally Invasive Surgery 2018:1-11. DOI: 10.1155/2018/5836562. License; CC BY
15. Taeniectomy Versus Transverse Coloplasty as Neorectum AfterLow Rectal Resection. Ahmed Farag, Abdrabou N. Mashhour, Mohamed Yehia Elbarmelgi. World J of Surgery. Published online 18 December 2018. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-018-04890-z.
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