
Transplant Surgery, Surgery
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Ahmed Elsabbagh, MD, MS, MRCS, PhD, is an Associate Professor, Liver transplant and Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) surgeon at Gastrointestinal Surgery and Liver Transplantation Center, Mansoura University, Egypt, one of the top centers in Living Donor Liver Transplantation. Formerly, he served as an Associate Professor, Multi-Organ Transplant and HPB surgeon at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, USA. He is an active member in many international transplant societies, the vice president of the Egyptian Liver Transplant Society, a member of the Living Donation Committee in the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS), and a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. He served in the International Pediatric Transplant Association (IPTA) Education Committee. He was recently nominated for the Transplantation Society (TTS) Councilor at Large for Middle East/Africa.
Elsabbagh has extensive experience in the field of Transplantation. He gained experience in the USA at the Cleveland Clinic, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Henry Ford Hospital, and Georgetown University Transplant Institute, where he finished an American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) accredited 2-year Multi-organ Transplant/HPB Surgery Fellowship. Dr. Elsabbagh is a strong professional who has received nationally and internationally recognized awards in the field of Transplantation. He authored articles in professional journals and presented his work at many meetings and conferences. He has a special interest in ERAS pathways in solid organ transplant, microbiome, pediatric, and living donor liver transplant, and medical education. His vision includes outreach to developing countries in Africa and the Middle East to improve the outcome and access to liver transplantation. Dr. Elsabbagh has been involved in many transplant-related educational activities in North America and the Middle East.