Ahmed Samy Khalifa


Ahmed Samy Khalifa was an Egyptian pediatric hematologist/oncologist. He established the specialty of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at Ain Shams University. He treated thousands of children with thalassemia, leukemia and other hematologic and ontological diseases all over Egypt. He taught hundreds of pediatricians and clinical pathologists all over Egypt at Ain Shams University, Cairo University and other universities.

Education

He received a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery in from Cairo University, followed by a Diploma in Pediatrics, a diploma in Internal Medicine, a MD in Pediatrics, and a Diploma in Physiology and Biochemistry, all from Cairo University. He was certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in 1974.

Scientific career