NCUSLR Hosts International Symposium for Libyan Women in Interventional Cardiology
Group photo of US & Egyptian Faculty with Libyan women cardiologist in NCUSLR training symposium in Cairo, Egypt June 7, 2026
The National Council on U.S.–Libya Relations is proud to announce the launch of its one-year advanced interventional cardiology training program for 15 Libyan women cardiologist in Cairo, Egypt.
This week, NCUSLR hosted intensive orientation and training workshops at Misr University for Science & Technology Hospitals, in partnership with the university and under the leadership of MUST President Prof. Hala Salem Elmenoufy, Secretary General Dr. Eman Abdulazez, and Dean of Medicine Prof. Nader.
The program is carried out in collaboration with cardiologists from Kettering Health, Ohio, Loma Linda, California, and MENA Seventh-day Adventists, with program direction by Prof. Ahmed Tamarah, Dr. Ghada Salem, and Prof. Hazem Elghendi.
This initiative responds to the need to expand advanced training opportunities for Libyan women cardiologist and strengthen access to specialized cardiovascular care across Libya.
We are proud to support Libyan women cardiologist as they advance their expertise, leadership, and service to Libyan patients.
NCUSLR Training Symposium
NCUSLR Training Symposium
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Symposium Schedule
Symposium Schedule
Symposium US and Egyptian Faculty