Background
Salem, Elsayed Mahmoud was born on January 12, 1932 in Hehia, Sharkia, Egypt. Son of Mahmoud Elsayed Haisha.
Salem, Elsayed Mahmoud was born on January 12, 1932 in Hehia, Sharkia, Egypt. Son of Mahmoud Elsayed Haisha.
Bachelor of Medicine BCh, Cairo University, 1953. Diploma of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis, Cairo University, 1956. Doctor of Medicine, Cairo University, 1961.
House-staff, Cairo U. Hospitals, 1953-1954;
chest resident, Cairo U. Hospitals, 1954-1956;
clinical demonstrator, Cairo U., Faculty Medicine, 1956-1961;
lecturer, Cairo U., Faculty Medicine, 1961-1966;
assistant professor, Cairo U., Faculty Medicine, 1966-1972;
professor, Cairo U., Faculty Medicine, since 1972;
head chest department, Cairo U., Faculty Medicine, 1986-1992. Head chest department Italian Hospital, Cairo, since 1964. President Egyptian Association Chest Physicians, Cairo, 1988-1993.
Expert tuberculosis World Health Organization, Geneva, 1990-1996.
Fellow American College Chest Physicians. Member Arab Respiratory Society (president since 1997), National Club (board directors 1982-1988).
Married Wafaa Salem, January 17, 1957. Children: Ashraf, Elham, Ayman.