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As part of Ain Shams University Hospitals’ commitment to engaging with international medical expertise and strengthening cooperation with leading global healthcare institutions, and under the patronage of Prof. Mohamed Diaa Zain El-Abedeen, President of Ain Shams University; Prof. Ali El-Anwar, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Chairman of the University Hospitals Board; and Prof. Tarek Youssef, Executive Director of the University Hospitals, the Cardiovascular Diseases and Surgery Hospital at Ain Shams University will welcome Dr. Ram Dhannapuneni, Head of the Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Team at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool, England, and a leading specialist in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery.

Dr. Dhannapuneni will visit Ain Shams University from October 30 to November 8, 2026, during which he will assess pediatric cases requiring specialized cardiac surgical evaluation, drawing on his expertise to review cases and determine the most appropriate treatment and surgical plans.

In preparation for the visit, the cardiovascular diseases and Surgery Hospital will begin receiving patients at the preparatory clinic starting September 27, 2026. The clinic will receive patients every Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at the outpatient clinics of the Cardiothoracic and Vascular Diseases and Surgery Hospital.

Medical consultations will be provided free of charge. Patients may also send their medical reports and test results in advance via WhatsApp at:

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The British expert’s visit reflects Ain Shams University and its hospitals’ commitment to attracting distinguished international medical expertise, exchanging knowledge in highly specialized fields, and providing patients with access to expert medical assessment in line with the latest international practices. This contributes to enhancing the quality of healthcare services provided to children with heart conditions and reinforces the University Hospitals’ position as advanced centers for specialized medical care.