C U RR I C U L U M    V I T A E

Name: Ahmed Mohamed-Monir Mohamed-Saber Hegab

Date of birth: 15/ 7/ 1981

Gender: Male

Marital status: Married

Nationality: Egyptian

Address: Pediatric Department, Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University, Sohag, Egypt

Tel: 002 0100 4298470   

Email: ahmed_hegab@med.sohag.edu.eg

Qualifications:

- M.B.B.Ch.  Sohag Faculty of Medicine, South Valley University, Egypt, September 2004 (excellent grade with honor)

- M.Sc. (Pediatrics), Sohag Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University, Egypt, February 2010 (excellent grade)

- M.D (Pediatrics), Sohag Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University, Egypt, July 2015

Current job:

- Lecturer of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University (since September 2015)

Previous jobs:

• Senior house officer in Sohag university hospital (March 2005 – February 2006)
• Specialist registrar in the pediatrics department, Sohag university hospital (March 2006 – March 2009)
• Demonstrator in the pediatrics department, Sohag faculty of medicine (April 2009 – March 2010)
• Assistant lecturer of pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University (March 2010- September 2015)
• Visiting Clinical physician at Birmingham’s Children Hospital, UK (from February 2012 – August 2012).

Spoken languages:

• Arabic: Native language
• English : TOEFL iBT score : 100

Clinical experiences:

* Ten years of clinical experience in pediatric and adolescent diabetes and endocrinology  with special interests and skills in:

- Management of Type 1 diabetes in children and adolescents

- Insulin pump therapy in children

- Management of diabetic ketoacidosis in children

- Management of celiac disease in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus

- Disorders of sexual development

- Congenital adrenal hyperplasia

- Parathyroid disorders in children

- Management of children with short stature

- Growth hormone therapy in children

- Pubertal disorders in children

- Congenital and acquired thyroid disorders in children and adolescents

- Management of Childhood obesity

- Management of neonatal and childhood hypoglycemia

* Establishment and management of the Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Clinic at Sohag University Hospital (since 2013), which is the only specialized clinic in pediatric diabetes and endocrinology in Sohag Governorate in Upper Egypt.

            * European Society of Pediatric Endocrinology (ESPE) Clinical Fellow at Pediatric endocrinology and diabetes department, Birmingham’s Children Hospital, UK (2012).

* Sixteen years of clinical experience in the Pediatric department, at Sohag University Hospital (including working in the Neonatal care unit, Pediatric ICU, Pediatric emergency department, Pediatric inpatient department, outpatient clinics, and different Pediatric subspecialty units).

Researches and Scientific Publications:

1- Hegab AM, Khalil FF, Abosedera MM. Incidence and factors associated with acute kidney injury among children with type 1 diabetes hospitalized with diabetic ketoacidosis: A prospective study. Pediatric Diabetes. 2022 May. doi: 10.1111/pedi.13370.

2- Hegab AM. Diurnal Variation of Real-Life Insulin Sensitivity Factor Among Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Using Ultra-Long-Acting Basal Insulin Analogs. Frontier in Pediatrics. 2022 Mar 8;10:854972. doi: 10.3389/fped.2022.854972.

3- Abu-El-Goud RG, Hegab AM, Yousef FM, Mohamed EA. Health-related quality of life in children and adolescents with chronic kidney diseases at Sohag, Egypt: a case–control study. Journal of Medicine in Scientific Research, Vol. 4, No. 4, Pages: 320-327, December 2021 Dec; 4(4): 320-327. doi: 10.4103/jmisr.jmisr_54_21.

4- Hamed A, Hegab A, Roshdy E. Prevalence and factors associated with stunting among school children in Egypt. Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal. 2020 Jul 23;26(7):787-793. doi: 10.26719/emhj.20.047.

5- Abd-El-Aal M,  Hegab AM, Masoud EE. Thyroid function in children with nephrotic syndrome: A prospective hospital-based study. Sohag Medical Journal, Vol. 24, No. 2, Pages: 153-157, April 2020, DOI: 10.21608/SMJ.2020.22976.1102.

6- Tamer SM, Hegab AM, Mohamed Abd-El-Aal M, Ahmed AA. Growth Parameters in Children with Congenital Acyanotic Heart Disease before and after Cardiac Catheterization at Sohag University Hospital. Sohag Medical Journal, 2020 Jan; 24(1):129-134. doi: 10.21608/SMJ.2019.17010.1061.

7- Hegab AM. Prospective evaluation of insulin-to-carbohydrate ratio in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes using multiple daily injection therapy. Pediatric Diabetes. 2019 Dec;20(8):1087-1093. doi: 10.1111/pedi.12911.

8- Abd-El-Aal M, Hegab AM, Allam AA, Amin SS. Cardiac Markers in scorpion envenomed children in some hospitals in Sohag. Sohag Medical Journal.2018 July; 22(2): 143-149. doi: 10.21608/smj.2018.35882.

9- Hegab AM, Ahmed AA, Abd-El-Aal M. Characteristics and outcomes of diabetic ketoacidosis in children in Sohag,Egypt. Sohag Medical Journal.2015 July;19(2):1-9. 

Scholarships, Grants and Awards:

- European Society of Pediatric Endocrinology (ESPE) Clinical fellowship (2011).

- International society for Pediatric and Adolescence Diabetes (ISPAD) science school for physicians grant (2012) – Kyoto, Japan.

Memberships:

-        Member of the European Society of Pediatric Endocrinology (ESPE).

-        Member of the Arab Society for Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (ASPED).