Prof. Dr. AHMED F. El SAIFI
Chairman of the Board
ahmedsaifi@alborglab.com
Computer skills: Windows XP / Office XP
Language: English, Arabic, French.
Medical degrees:
MBBCH Cairo Univ. (1973 very good with honours)
M.Sc. Clinical & Chemical Pathology Cairo Univ.
(1976 excellent)
MD Clinical Pathology Cairo Univ. (1980)
Academic Posts at Cairo University:
• House officer (1974-1975)
• Intern Clinical & Chemical Pathology (1975-1978)
• Assistant Lecturer of Clinical Pathology (1978-1980)
• Lecturer of Clinical Pathology (1980-1985)
• Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology (1985-1990)
• Professor of Clinical and Chemical Pathology, Kasr El Aini Hospital Cairo University (1990)
Publications:
Sixty papers were published both locally and internationally in the fields of Immunology and Microbiology.
Managerial Posts:
• Founder and head of the Premature Children’s lab., Gynecology
and Obstetrics hospital, Cairo University (1980-1985)
• Manager of Prof. Dr. El Saifi’s private laboratory (1981-1991).
• Founder and head of the Microbiology lab Gastroenterology unit, Children’s
hospital, Cairo University (1985-1989) .
• Consultant for the National Control of Diarrheal Disease Project (NCDDP)
(1985-1989)
• Founder, Deputy Chairman and CEO of Al Borg Laboratory (1991-2006 )
• Founder & Chairman of Hitech Molecular Center
• (1998- 2004)
• Board member of the International Association of Pediatric Laboratory
Medicine (IAPLM), Washington-DC, USA (1998-2000)
• Organising committee member of the Egyptian Society of Laboratory Medicine
(1999-2000)
• Founder & Chairman of the Medical Genetic Center (2001- )
• Founder and Board member of the Molecular Diagnostic Center (2004- )
• Board member of the chamber of health service provides in the private
sector ( 2005 – ).
• Chairman and CEO of Al Borg Laboratory (2006- )
• Consultant to the Egyptian Minister of Health (2006-)
• Board member Nasser Institute (2006-)
• Board member of the National organization of vaccines &sera ( 2006-
)
• Board member of the National organization of Drug control – Research
( 2006 - )
• Board member of the National Blood Transfusion center ( 2006 - ).
• Board member of the National Theodor Bilharz Institute ( 2006 - ).
Advanced Training & Continuous Education:
• Electron Microscopy, Lyon-France (1984).
• Enteric Pathogens at the Naval American Medical Research Unit Nr. 3, Cairo-Egypt (1984-1985).
• Anaerobic Infections at (CDC) Atlanta-USA (1985-1989).
• Blood Gasses and Electrolytes, Cambridge-England (1990).
• Autoanalysers, Neon - Switzerland (1996).
• Immunologic Autoanalysers, Chicago-USA (1996).
• Dry Chemistry Autoautoanalysers, Rochester-USA (1997).
• Marketing course Al Ahram-Cairo (1999).
• Windows/Office applications, ICL-Cairo (1999).
• Roche workshop / Integration & Consolidation of labs, Mannheim-Germany (2005)
• IFCC / Focus on the patient, EuroMedlab Glasgow-England (2005)
• 6 Sigma breakthrough & Information management course American University Cairo (AUC ) Egypt (2005)
• IAPLM / East Meets West, Singapore (2005)
• IFCC/Your future in patient care, EuroMedlab-Amsterdam (2007).
• Office 2007 applications, New Horizon – Cairo (2008).
• Financial statements, Cash flow analysis, Projections & Valuation methods, Shindy & Associates, Cairo (2008)
• Periodic attendance of the American Association of Clinical Chemistry meeting (AACC)-USA.
• Attendance at the Children’s Hospital Laboratory Wash. DC to review latest updates in laboratory Techniques, Information & Management systems.
• Reference Prof. Dr. Jocelyn Hicks, Chairman IFCC, hicksjmb@gmail.com