The Urology Department at Assiut University Organizes its Eighth Conference on the Latest Technologies in Urological Surgery
The Department of Urology and Andrology at the Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, organized its eighth conference, which aimed to highlight the latest surgical techniques and treatment solutions in the field of urological surgery. The conference was held under the auspices of Professor Dr. Ahmed El-Menshawy, President of the University; Professor Dr. Alaa Attia, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Chairman of the Board of Directors of University Hospitals; Professor Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Basset Khalaf; Professor Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Shalaby, Honorary President of the Conference; Professor Dr. Yasser Abdel-Salam, Head of the Department of Urology and Andrology and President of the Conference; Professor Dr. Medhat El-Hawary, Conference Secretary; Professor Dr. Mohamed Abdullah El-Gamal, Conference Treasurer; and Professor Dr. Mahmoud Shalaby, Conference Coordinator.
The conference was attended by Professor Dr. Ahmed Abdel-Mawla, Vice President of the University for Education and Student Affairs; Professor Dr. Hassan Abdel-Latif, Professor of Urology; and Professor Dr. Nasr El-Din Abdel-Aal, Head of the Urology Department at Sinland Hospital, Germany, along with a number of academics, physicians, and specialists in the field of urology and andrology.
Dr. Ahmed Abdel-Mawla emphasized the importance of the scientific topics addressed at the conference and their role in supporting the quality of medical and educational services and keeping pace with the latest developments in various medical specialties. He also praised the remarkable progress witnessed at the Urology and Andrology Hospital on both the academic and clinical levels, which strengthens its position as one of the leading specialized medical institutions in Upper Egypt.
Professor Yasser Abdel Salam noted that the conference's scientific program included nine diverse surgical procedures broadcast live to participants for educational and training purposes. These procedures included kidney stone removal using a nephroscope and a flexible laser ureteroscope, prostate enlargement surgeries using laser and vaporization techniques, and urinary incontinence surgeries using laparoscopic surgery. He added that all scientific sessions and surgical procedures were broadcast live, allowing physicians and researchers to learn about the latest surgical techniques and methods, and fostering the exchange of scientific and practical expertise among participants.
The Faculty of Medicine at Assiut University Organizes a Training Course to Enhance the Efficiency of Using the Postgraduate Studies Platform
The Quality Assurance Unit at the Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, organized a training course entitled "Training on Using the Postgraduate Studies Platform," under the auspices of Professor Dr. Ahmed El-Menshawy, President of Assiut University, Professor Dr. Alaa Attia, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Chairman of the Board of Directors of University Hospitals, and Professor Dr. Heba Attia, Director of the Quality Assurance Unit.
The course came as part of the Faculty of Medicine's commitment to supporting digital transformation and enhancing the efficiency of the postgraduate studies system by training postgraduate coordinators on the optimal use of the electronic platform. This contributes to enhancing the efficiency of administrative and academic work and facilitating the completion of various procedures.
The course included a lecture delivered by Professor Dr. Heba Attia, during which she covered an introduction to the postgraduate studies platform interface and the login process. She also reviewed the basic services and functions available to postgraduate coordinators, explained how to enter, review, and update student and curriculum data, and how to track electronic requests and transactions, including approval mechanisms. Finally, she addressed the mechanisms for coordination between academic departments and the postgraduate studies administration through the platform.
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