1. Curriculum vitae
Personal Information
Name: Maha Atfy Mohamad Aly
Current Job: Consultant of Clinical Pathology- Hospitals of Zagazig University
Date of birth: Sept, 28, 1962
Nationality: Egyptian
Gender: Female
Home Address: 20 Atfy st., Zagazig, Egypt
Tel No. : +20552321727
Mobile No. : 00201223834310
E-mail: mahaatfi@yahoo.com
Education:
· April 2001: Doctor of Medicine Degree (M.D) in Clinical Pathology
(Hematology), Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University.
· May 1994: Master (M. Sc) in Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine,
Zagazig University.
· December 1985: Bachelor in Medicine and Surgery Faculty of
Medicine, Zagazig University.
Languages
· Arabic: Mother tongue
· English: Very good written, spoken and reading
· French: Fair
2. Employment History :
· March 1986- Feb. 1987 : House officer at Zagazig University Hospital
· March 1987-April 1988: Resident in Mothers and Neonates clinics at
Egyptian Ministry of Health.
· Jul 1988 to Feb 1993: Leave for absence (without Pay)
· March 1993 to April 1994: Resident in Clinical Pathology Department,
Zagazig University Hospitals.
· Jul 1994 to Feb 2002: Assistant lecturer in Clinical Pathology
Department, Zagazig University Hospitals.
· March 2002 to Sept 2007: Fellow in Clinical Pathology Department,
Zagazig University Hospitals.
· Sept 2007 to Nov 2012: Assistant Consultant in Clinical Pathology
Department, Zagazig University Hospitals.
· Nov 2012 to date: Consultant in Clinical Pathology Department,
Zagazig University Hospitals.
Working experience:
· Work at flow cytometry Unit from 1996 until now
· Experience with FACScan and FACScalibur flow cytometry
· Experience with Lysis II, FACSComp, CeLLQuest, ModFit, Paint-A-Gate
and Simulset softwares.
· Experience in immunophenotyping of acute leukemia, chronic
lymphocytic leukemia, Lymphomas, lymphocytes subsets and others
lymphoproliferative disorders.
· Experience in the assigned cases MRD
· Experience in platelets detection and apoptosis by flow cytometry.
· Experience in Bone marrow diagnosis, coagulation and anemia
diagnosis and monitoring.
Teaching Activities
· Training and guidance for residents and medical students and
technicians in the Department of Clinical Pathology.Diagnose patients
of Hematology / Oncology and follow-up outpatient hematology unit
alternately with other outpatient clinic of the various units.
3. · Order and contribute to the scientific meeting of the Hematology /
Oncology unit weekly to disaster management, as well as a weekly
lecture alternating with blood diseases and other units of clinical
pathology departments.
Publication:
·Asmaa M. Esh, Maha Atfy, Nashwa A. Azizi, Mohamed M. El Naggar, Ebtesam E.
Khalil, Layla Sherief. Prognostic Significance of Survivin in Pediatric Acute
Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Indian J Hematol Blood Transfusion 27 (1):18-25 (2011),
PMID 22379290.
· Salah H , Atfy M, Fathy A, Atfy M, Mansor H, Saeed J. The clinical significance of
OPG/sRANKL ratio in thalassemia patients suffering from osteopenia or
osteoporosis in Egyptian patients. Immunol Invest. 2010;39(8):820-32. Epub 2010
Aug 18.
·Hany A Labib, Rasha Lotfi Etewa, Osama A Gaber, Maha Atfy, Tamer M Mostafa,
Ihab Barsoum. Paraoxonase-1 and oxidative status in common Mediterranean β-
thalassaemia mutations trait, and their relations to atherosclerosis. J Clin Pathol
2011;64:437-442 doi:10.1136/jcp.2011.090209
·Atfy M, Al Azizi NM, Elnaggar AM. Incidence of Philadelphia-chromosome in acute
myelogenous leukemia and biphenotypic acute leukemia patients: And its role in
their outcome. Leuk Res. 2011 Oct;35(10):1339-44. Epub 2011 May 25.
· Maha Atfy , Mohamad Eissa, Hossam E. Salah and Deena A. El Shabrawy. Role of
urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (CD87) as a prognostic marker in acute
myeloid leukemia.Med Oncol (2011) PMID 21638078.
· Ayman H. Al Hefnawy , Mostafa M. Ahmady, Hesham Al Saka and Maha Atfy. Urine
Metabolic Screening in Neonates with Abrupt Clinical Deterioration in Absence of
Sepsis Risk Factors. J. Medical Sci., 2008,8: 28-33.
·Salwa H. Waly , Hossam Abdel Baqi, Yasser M. Nasr, Nashwa M.A. Alazizi,
Maha Atfy. Immunomodulation: TIVA versus VIMA Received 4 June 2011; revised
12 July 2011; Accepted 14 July 2011. Available online 9 August 2011.
·Salwa H. Waly , Maha Atfy, Azza A. Abd El Hameed. Antiaggregatory effect of
midazolam on human platelets during monitored anesthesia care for trans-vaginal
oocyte retrieval. Egyptian Journal of Anaethesia 2012; 28(1):3-8.
4. ·Magdy Ibraheem Gouda, Mohammad Waheed El-Anwar, Sameh Mohammad
Hosny, Maha Atfy. Telomerase activity detection in cholesteatoma. Egyptian Journal
of Ear, Nose, Throat and Allied Sciences (2013) 14, 7–10.
·Samy BM El-Hady, Manal H Farahat, Maha Atfy, Mohammad A Elhady. Nitric
Oxide Metabolites and Arginase I Levels in β-Thalassemic Patients: an Egyptian
study. Ann Hematol 2012; 91:1193-1200.
·Articles Presented in conferences:
Maha Atfy, Lamiaa A Mohammad, Hosneia Kh AKl, and Tarek El-Gohary THY-1, C-KIT
AND TFR EXPRESSIONS ON CD34 MYELOBLASTS IN PATIENTS WITH
MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES AND THEIR RELATIONS TO IPSS. Poster
number: 896, Abstract book 2009.
Conferences and courses participation & attendance:
1. The 5th annual conference of the Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University held in 11-
12 December, 2008 on: Total Quality in Medicine - a National Strategy.
2. Scientific meeting of the 29th of the Egyptian Society of Hematology in the period
from 16 - 17 January 2008.
3. Sixth Annual Conference of the Egyptian Society for Pediatric Blood in the period
from 27-28 March 2008.
4. Workshop at the 19th Annual Conference of the Egyptian Society of Laboratory
Medicine and address on: Case presentation in Haematology.
5. Ninth Annual Conference of the Department of Clinical Pathology - Faculty of
Medicine, Mansoura on May 7, 2008, entitled: Laboratory imprints for early
diagnosis.
6. Eighteenth International Conference for the children's section - Faculty of Medicine
Zagazig Unit in conjunction with the transfer of stem cells at the University of UIm
Germany on 16-18 June 2008 and entitled: Our Children, Our mission and future.
7. The third annual conference of the Department of Clinical Pathology - Faculty of
Medicine Almonofiyah in partnership with the Egyptian Society of Laboratory
Medicine on November 13, 2008, entitled: Laboratory Medicine; Update.
8. Second Conference of Clinical Pathology - Faculty of Medicine Zagazig on February
18, 2009, entitled: Laboratory Investigations: Facts and Figures.
5. 9. Sixteenth Congress of the Faculty of Medicine Zagazig - 22 - March 25, 2009 and
entitled: Sustainability of Environmental Development and Health Promotion
"Future Vision".
10. Seventh International Conference of the Egyptian Society of Hematology and
Oncology in children in the 26 to 27 March 2009, entitled: National Training
Institute.
11. Twentieth Annual Conference of the Egyptian Society of Laboratory Medicine in the
period of 28-30 March 2009, entitled: Seeking Excellence in Laboratory Practice.
12. Second International Conference of heredity in the period from April 15 to 16, 2009
and entitled: Genetics updates for pediatricians.
13. Symposium on Osteoporosis in the June 21, 2009, entitled: Diagnostic Difficulties.
14. The annual conference of the Egyptian Society of Hematology in partnership with
the Egyptian Society for Blood Transfusion in the period from 25-26 January 2010.
15. Annual Conference of the twenty-first of the Egyptian Society of Laboratory
Medicine in the period from 27-29 March 2010.
16. Second Annual Conference of the thirty-Egyptian Society of Hematology in
partnership with the Egyptian Society for Blood Transfusion in the period from 12-13
January 2011.
17. Participating in today's scientific unit of clinical pain diseases and tumors -
Department of Internal Medicine - Ain Shams University on January 23, 2011
entitled: Update on Lymphoproliferative disorders.
18. Second Annual Conference Twenty of the Egyptian Society of Laboratory Medicine in
the period from 8-10 March 2011. And address: Quality Assurance and
Standardization in Laboratory Medicine.
19. First Annual Scientific Meeting of the Egyptian collection of the thyroid gland in
collaboration with the British Society for Endocrinology on 19 January 2012 under
the title: Management of Thyroid Disorders: Challenges and Controversies.
20. Attend the annual conference of the twenty-third of the Egyptian Society of
Laboratory Medicine in the period from 18-20 April 2012 under the title: The Era of
360 Degree in Laboratory Medicine.
21. Attend and pass courses on the development of the capabilities of faculty members
and leaders at the University of Zagazig, 2013.