The First Scientific Conference of the Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine – Helwan University on Stroke

In a distinguished academic gathering marked by vibrant participation and rich scientific dialogue, the Department of Neurology and Psychiatry at the Faculty of Medicine, Helwan University, successfully held its First Scientific Conference on Stroke. The event brought together a distinguished group of professors and leading neurologists from universities across Egypt, as well as representatives from military hospitals, the General Secretariat for Mental Health, the Ministry of Health, and the Health Insurance Organization.

The conference was held under the esteemed patronage of:

• Prof. Dr. El-Sayed Kandil – President of Helwan University
• Prof. Dr. Rasha Refai – Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Helwan University
• Prof. Dr. Gehad Taha – Vice Dean for Postgraduate Studies and Research
• Prof. Dr. Wael Omar – Director of Badr University Hospital
• Prof. Dr. Samah Rabie – Head of the Department of Neurology and Psychiatry

With the honored presence of:

• Prof. Dr. Emad Abu El-Dahab – Vice President for Postgraduate Studies and Research, Helwan University
• Prof. Dr. Walid El-Sorougy – Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development
• Prof. Dr. Rasha Refai – Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Helwan University
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• A large number of esteemed faculty members and department heads from the Faculty of Medicine

The conference was further enriched by the active participation of representatives from the following universities:

• Zagazig University – Mansoura University – Ain Shams University – Al-Azhar University
• Tanta University – Benha University – Port Said University – Delta University
• Kafr El-Sheikh University – Horus University – Suez Canal University – Fayoum University
• Misr University for Science and Technology – Assiut University

Additionally, a wide range of prominent hospitals were represented, including:

• Maadi Military Hospital – Kobry El-Qobba Military Hospital – Mansoura International Hospital
• Mansoura Specialized Hospital – 15 May Hospital, Cairo – Nasr City Health Insurance Hospital
• EgyptAir Hospital – Air Defense Hospital, Cairo
• Numerous physicians affiliated with the Egyptian Fellowship and the Ministry of Health

We extend our heartfelt gratitude and sincere appreciation to all esteemed participants for their valuable contributions to the success of this scientific conference. We look forward to welcoming you at future events and conferences held by the Department of Neurology and Psychiatry at the Faculty of Medicine, Helwan University.