Background
Tantawy, Wahid Hussein was born on September 25, 1955 in Cairo. Son of Hussein Aly and Laila (Bruschi) Tantawy.
Tantawy, Wahid Hussein was born on September 25, 1955 in Cairo. Son of Hussein Aly and Laila (Bruschi) Tantawy.
M.B.B.Ch. in Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, 1979. M.Radiodiagnosis, Ain Shams University, Cairo, 1983. Doctor of Medicine in Radiodiagnosis, Ain Shams University, Cairo, 1988.
Diploma in Ultrasonography, Interuniv. Center, Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, 1986.
Resident in radiology Ain Shams University, Cairo, 1981-1983, tutor in radiology, 1983-1984, assistant lecturer radiodiagnosis, 1984-1988, lecturer radiodiagnosis, 1988-1994, associate professor, 1994-1999, professor, since 1999. Research associate Yale University, New Haven, 1986-1987. Fellow University Tennessee, Memphis, 1987-1988.
Director radiology department Ain Shams Specialized Hospital, Cairo, 1989-1992. Consultant radiologist Erfan General Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 1992-1994.
Member Egyptian Society Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Radiological Society North America.
Married Samia El Sayed Bassiouny, January 17, 1985. Children: Sara, Doha, Youssef.