{"id":23945,"date":"2026-02-02T07:41:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T07:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/med.aswu.edu.eg\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=23945"},"modified":"2026-02-09T09:06:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T09:06:05","slug":"the-urology-department-launches-five-major-surgical-workshops-over-two-days-at-aswan-university-hospitals","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/med.aswu.edu.eg\/en\/news\/the-urology-department-launches-five-major-surgical-workshops-over-two-days-at-aswan-university-hospitals\/","title":{"rendered":"The Urology Department Launches Five Specialized Major Surgical Workshops Over Two Days at Aswan University Hospitals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\">The Department of Urology and Andrology at the Faculty of Medicine, Aswan University, launched five specialized surgical workshops focusing on major urological operations at Aswan University Hospitals. These workshops were held on Monday and Tuesday, February 2\u20133, 2026, as part of the preparations for the Third Conference of the Department of Urology, scheduled to take place at<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong> Isis Hotel<\/strong> <\/span>from February 4\u20136, 2026.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\">The workshops were held under the auspices of <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prof. Loay Saad El-Din Nasrat,<\/span> President of Aswan University; <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prof. Mohamed Zaki El-Dashoury, <\/span>Dean of the Faculty of Medicine; and <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prof. Mohamed Mostafa Hussein Younis,<\/span> Head of the Department of Urology and Andrology at the Faculty of Medicine, Aswan University, and President of the Conference.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prof. Mohamed Zaki El-Dashoury,<\/span> Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Professor of Urology, stated that these workshops aim to transfer advanced surgical expertise and introduce participants to the latest international techniques in urological surgery through hands-on practical training, with the participation of a distinguished group of international professors and experts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\">*The first day included three specialized workshops:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\">The first workshop, entitled<strong> \u201cLatest Treatment Modalities for Female Urinary Incontinence and Female Urological Disorders&#8221;<\/strong> was organized by <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Dr. Ahmed Salah,<\/span> Lecturer of Urology at Aswan University. The workshop featured eight advanced surgical procedures performed by:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prof. Gamal Ghoneim,<\/span> Professor of Urology and Andrology, University of Texas, USA.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prof. Hassan Abdel Latif,<\/span> Professor of Urology, Assiut University.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prof. Bilal Farhan,<\/span> Professor of Urology and Andrology, University of Texas, USA.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Dr. Mahmoud Farouk,<\/span> Lecturer of Urology, Assiut University.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\">The second workshop, titled <strong>\u201cThe Use of Laparoscopic Surgery in Urological Procedures,\u201d<\/strong> was organized by <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Dr. Hassan Ali,<\/span> Lecturer of Urology at Aswan University. Surgical procedures were performed by:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prof. Ahmed Shoma,<\/span> Professor of Urology, Mansoura University.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prof. Ali Abdel Karim,<\/span> Professor of Urology, Alexandria University.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prof. Mahmoud Shalaby,<\/span> Professor of Urology, Assiut University.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\">The third workshop,<strong> \u201cAdvanced Urethral Surgery,\u201d<\/strong> was conducted by:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prof. Mohamed Zaki El-Dashoury,<\/span> Professor of Urology and Dean of the Faculty of Medicine<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prof. Mohamed Mostafa Hussein Younis,<\/span> Professor of Urology and Head of the Department<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prof. Faisal Al-Hajri,<\/span> State of Kuwait<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\">Two additional workshops are scheduled for Tuesday:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\">The fourth workshop, entitled <strong>\u201cRecent Advances in Laser and Prostate Vaporization Surgery and the Use of Flexible Endoscopes in Stone Management,\u201d<\/strong> is organized by <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Dr. Peter Tawfik,<\/span> Lecturer of Urology at Aswan University, and will include procedures performed by:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prof. Gautam Banga,<\/span> India.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prof. Ehab Refaat,<\/span> Professor of Urology, Minia University.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prof. Enmar Habib,<\/span> Professor of Urology, Cairo University.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\">The fifth workshop will focus on <strong>\u201cPenile Implant Surgery: Hydraulic and Flexible Implants for the Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction.\u201d<\/strong> The workshop will include three to four surgical procedures and is organized by <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Dr. Amr Alam,<\/span> Lecturer of Urology and Andrology at the Faculty of Medicine, Aswan University. The surgeries will be performed by the internationally renowned <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Professor Carlo<\/span> from Italy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\">The workshop organizers emphasized that these events represent a significant scientific and practical contribution, enhancing the clinical skills of young physicians and providing patients in Upper Egypt with access to the latest advanced treatment modalities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-large fasc-type-popout fasc-rounded-medium\" style=\"background-color: #9e3333; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/med.aswu.edu.eg\/en\/2025-2026\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Relevant Topics<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Urology and Andrology at the Faculty of Medicine, Aswan University, launched five specialized surgical workshops focusing on major urological operations at Aswan University Hospitals. 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