The Faculty of Pharmacy

A Comprehensive Convoy within the Presidential Initiative, a Dignified Life, to Al-Zahraa Village

31/7/2024

Today, Wednesday 31/7/2024, the university launches a medical convoy to Al-Zahraa village and neighboring villages in Baltim Center, under the patronage of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Republic, and the supervision of Prof. Dr. Abdelrazek Desouky, President of the University, and Dr. Amany Shaker, Vice President of the University for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs, within the framework of the presidential initiative "Dignified Life" to develop the Egyptian countryside, in cooperation with the Dignified Life Foundation and Drug Control Fund, and in continuation of the series of convoys launched by the university in villages across the governorate, within the framework of the university’s role in contributing to the implementation of the state’s plan and the directives of the political leadership to build generations capable of keeping pace with the serious steps of the Egyptian state in building the modern state and contributing to achieving its goals in accordance with Vision 2030, and believing in the university’s role in serving the community within the villages of Kafrelsheikh Governorate within the scope of the presidential initiative (Dignified Life).

A number of specialized professors from the Faculties of Medicine, and Nursing participate in the convoy, as a large number of citizens are examined in various medical specialties, which include “Ophthalmology - Dermatology - Cardiovascular - Pediatric - Neuro Surgery - Urology - Cardio-thoracic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery - Internal Medicine - Diabetes and Endocrinology - General Surgery - Oto-Rhino-Laryngology (ENT) - Obstetrics and Gynecology - Dentistry – Prosthetics,” under the supervision of Dr. Taha Ismail, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, and Dr. Wael El-Feki, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Medicine for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs.

Prof. Dr. Abdelrazek Desouky, President of the University, confirms that the University will continue to launch medical, developmental and awareness convoys to the most needy cities and villages across the country. The convoy includes an elite group of staff members representing various specializations from distinguished cadres from the Faculties of Medicine and Nursing.

The President directs the continuation of launching medical and development awareness convoys to the neediest areas in all centers of Kafrelsheikh Governorate, with the aim of conducting medical examinations and providing free treatment.

Otherwise, Dr Amany Shaker adds that the medical convoy witnesses a great turnout from the people and some cases are transferred to the university hospital to conduct the necessary tests and x-rays to diagnose their condition and a large number of residents of Al-Zahraa village in Baltim Center, Kafrelsheikh Governorate, are medically examined, bringing the total number of cases that are medically examined to 906, by a group of specialized and distinguished doctors in various specialties, within the initiative of a dignified life, and free drugs are provided to all patients.