Ahmed Mahmoud Okasha

Background

Okasha, Ahmed Mahmoud Son of Mahmoud Fahmy Okasha and Saneya Abdel Rahman Talaat.

Education

Degree, Ain Shams University, Cairo. Doctor of Philosophy, Lausanne University, Switzerland, 2000.

Career

Head, founder, psychiatry unit Ain Shams University, 1965—1990, chairman neuropsychiatry department, 1990—1995. Emeritus chairman Institute Psychiatry, since 1995, director World Health Organization Collaborating Center Mental Health, since 1990. President World Psychiatric Association, 2002—2005, Arab Federation Psychiatry, since 2008.

Achievements

• Ahmed Mahmoud Okasha has been listed as a noteworthy psychology professor, director by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• Other Work

  • Contributor articles to professional journals.

Membership

Member Ct Ethics, Cairo, 1990—1993. Consultant Minister Justice Forensic Psychiatry, 1984—1996. Member Higher Council Addressing Narcotics Egypt, since 1992.

Fellow: Royal College Psychiatrists, American College Psychiatrists (honorary). Member: Royal College Medicine.

Interests

• Music, reading, walking, theater.

Connections

Married Jennifer Helen Peckham Okasha, January 16, 1964. Children: Tarek A., Hisham A.

Father:

Mahmoud Fahmy Okasha

Mother:

Saneya Abdel Rahman Talaat

Spouse:

Jennifer Helen Peckham Okasha

child:

Hisham A. Okasha

child:

Tarek A. Okasha