Dr Mohamed Amer

Current Position:

• Medical Doctorate in Dermatology,Venereology and LASERS(Medical School,Zagazig University)2009.
• Professor of Dermatology & Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University.
• Vice president of the International Academy of Cosmetic Dermatology.
• Visiting Professor at Thomas Jefferson Philadelphia, PA, USA.
• Visiting Professor at Tulane University- New Orleans, USA.

Education:

• MB Bch, 1964 (Ain Shams University).
• Diploma of Dermatology & Venereology, 1969 (Ain Shams University).
• Diploma of Medicine, 1971 (Ain Shams University).
• M.D. Dermatology & Venereology, 1974 (Ain Shams University).

Professional education and experience:

• 2000-2002: President of Zagazig University.
• 1995-2000: Vice President of Zagazig University for Community Service.
• 1975-1994: Professor and Chairman of Dermatology & Venereology Department.
• 1967-1975: Senior Dermatologist, School Health Section Ministry of Health, Kuwait.
• 1964-1966: Resident of Dermatology & Venereology, Ain Shams University Hospital.

Current membership in clinical societies and associations:

• Vice President of International Society of Dermatology Tropical, Geographic and Ecologic.
• Member of International Society of Dermatopathology.
• Non resident fellow of American Academy of Dermatology.
• President of the African Association for Dermatology.
• Member of the International board of clinical update in Dermatology.
• Member of the Egyptian food & drug administration.
• Member of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia.
• Member Executive board of the Association of African University.
• African representative on the board of International Society of Pediatric Dermatology 1996-2001.
• Member representative of the Northern Africa Region.
• Honorary member of Hellenic Society of Dermatology & Venereology, Athens.
• Honorary member of Spanish Society of Dermatology & Venereology.
• Honorary member of Argentine Society of Dermatology.
• Member of the Egyptian Supreme Council of High Education.

Editorial board of journals and periodicals:

• Editor in Chief: African Journal of Dermatology.
• Member of revue de la Societe Francaise Medicohriurgicale du Cuir Chevelu,Comitte Scientifique Etranger.
• Member of editorial board of the Turkish Journal of Dermatopathology.
• Member of advisory board, Journal of Pediatric Dermatology.
• Member of editorial board, Egyptian Journal of Andrology and Reproduction.
• Member of advisory board, Journal of Applied Cosmetology.
• Associate editor, Journal Pan-Arab League of Dermatologist.
• Member of editorial board, International Journal of Dermatology (1981-2001).
• Member advisory board, Journal of the ARAB board of Medical Specializations.
• Member of advisory board, the League of Dermatologists in the GCC states.
• Member of the editorial board, Giornale Internazionale di Dermatologia Pediatrica.
• Member of the editorial board, of Clinics of Dermatology.

Awards:

• The National Egyptian Award for Medical Research, 1983.
• The National Egyptian Award for Medical research, 1991.

Worked as visiting professor in:

• University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA.
• University of California, San Francisco, USA.
• University of Minnesota, USA.
• University of Texas, Galveston-northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.
• University of Liege, Belgium.
• Acting Visiting Professor, Thomas Jefferson, Medical College. Philadelphia, PA, USA.
• Tulane University, Medical School, New Orleans, USA.