08/08/2026
POCUS Course Accomplished 🎉
We are proud to announce that the first Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) course was successfully held at Benha University Hospitals. This milestone was achieved through the collaboration between the Emergency Department, Benha University, and SonoSchool.
The one-day course hosted 16 emergency physicians and interns from Benha University and Menoufia University. The curriculum covered essential topics including ultrasound physics, eFAST, Aorta, IVC, and the basics of ECHO.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the organizing team from the Emergency Department, Benha University, whose dedication made this achievement possible.
Special thanks to:
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Elashhab, Dean of Faculty of Medicine
Prof. Dr. Gamal Saleh, Head of Emergency Department
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Elassal, Head of Internal Medicine Department
Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohamed Shaker, Benha University Hospitals Manager
Assist. Prof. Dr. Ahmed Ezzat, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
for their invaluable support and guidance.
We also sincerely thank the course instructors for their expertise and commitment:
Dr. Mona Gomaa, Emergency Medicine, Alexandria University
Dr. Athar Lasheen, Emergency Medicine, Menoufia University
Dr. Abdelrahman Abo Shosha, Emergency
Dr. Mohamed Shawqi, Emergency Medicine, Benha University
Dr. Eman Fawzy, Emergency Medicine, Menoufia University
Dr. Aya Abdallah, Emergency Medicine, Menoufia University
This course marks a significant step in advancing emergency medicine education at Benha University, and we look forward to building on this success with future training initiatives.
