The Nephrology and Dialysis Unit at Mansoura University Hospital obtains the accreditation of the International Society of Nephrology as a regional training center in the Middle East and North Africa region

Prof. Cherif Youssef Khater, President of Mansoura University, announced the accreditation of the Nephrology and Dialysis Unit at Mansoura University Hospital by the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) as a regional training center affiliated with it in the Middle East and North Africa region, in the fields of: General Nephrology - Peritoneal Dialysis - Hemodialysis for a period of five years. He had also congratulated Prof. Ashraf Shoma, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Chairman of the Board of Directors of University Hospitals, and the University Hospitals Administration headed by Prof. Al-Shaarawy Kamal, Executive Director of University Hospitals, Prof. Walid Mounir, Director of Mansoura University Hospital. His Excellency also congratulated Prof. Fayez Al-Qanawi, Head of the Departments of General Internal Medicine, Prof. Alaa Sabry, Head of the Kidney and Dialysis Unit, and all faculty members and employees, for their efforts in managing the work in the university hospitals sector and specialized medical centers at the university,which resulted in the leadership of the university hospitals sector and specialized medical centers in the field of providing quality health services according to the highest international quality standards, wishing them more success and excellence. He added that the university has paid great attention to supporting its university hospitals, within the framework of the directives of President of the Republic to care for the health of citizens, facilitate patients and provide medical services that meet their needs, as it provides its medical services to nearly a third of Egypt's population with a frequency rate of nearly 2 million patients annually.

It is noteworthy that the Kidney and Dialysis Unit at Mansoura University Hospital is one of the largest specialized units in university hospitals in Egypt, and includes the latest dialysis devices, ultrasound, and plasma separation devices, and performs more than 6000 dialysis, 600 plasma separation sessions, 360 kidney biopsies, and installs more than 1500 temporary and permanent dialysis catheters. The unit provides training services at the highest level to many doctors from the Ministry of Health, the Egyptian Fellowship, and the Arab Board.