Dr. Yousry Akl’s Webinar

Professor Yousri Akl's live webinar included a talk on "COVID19 in Egypt: Between Reality and Rumors: Questions and Answers", followed by a questions and discussions panel.

The webinar was live-streamed on Nile University's Facebook page on Wednesday, 30 September 2020, 7:00 - 9:00 pm (Cairo time – GMT +2).

Professor Yousri Akl's Bio:

•  Professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, April 2007 till present.
•  Chief of a diffuse parenchymal lung diseases unit, department of Pulmonary Medicine, Cairo University.
•  Consultant of fiberoptic bronchoscopy and medical thoracoscopy, Cairo University hospitals.
•  Consultant of pulmonary physiology and pulmonary critical care, Cairo University Hospital.
•  Consultant of pulmonary medicine, new Kasr AlAiny teaching hospitals.
•  Chief consultant of pulmonary medicine, national institute for asthma and chest diseases.
•  Consultant of pulmonary medicine, Dar Al Fouad Hospital.
•  Consultant of Pulmonary medicine, Shaalan Health System.
•  Consultant of pulmonary medicine, police hospitals.
•  Consultant of pulmonary medicine, Al-Shorouk Hospital.
•  General Secretary of the Egyptian society of chest and Allergies (ESCA).
•  Director of the national institute for asthma and chest diseases, March 2011, March 2012.
•  Head of the pulmonary unit, national institute of laser science, Cairo University. 1999-2006.

Relevant Experience:

•  Fellowship of American College of Chest Physicians.
•  Fellowship of American Thoracic Society.
•  Fellowship of European Respiratory Society.
•  Fellowship of World Association of Bronchology.

You can watch the video of the webinar below: