Infectious Disease Diploma
Infectious diseases remain a global challenge, with Egypt facing unique burdens from endemic conditions, multidrug-resistant organisms, and poor awareness of antibiotic stewardship. To address the need for specialized training according to international standards, the Healthcare Professional Network for Egypt (HPNE) is establishing an Infectious Disease Diploma Program in Egypt in collaboration with the Scientific Committee of Infectious Diseases, Egyptian Association (IDEA), and a US-based academic medical center. Trainees will get exposed to diverse clinical settings in Egypt and will spend part of their training in the United States.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Egyptian nationality.
- Currently practicing in Egypt and is planning to stay in Egypt for at least 2 years post-training.
- Completed Internal Medicine or ID specialisation (master’s degree or Egyptian fellowship).
- In good Standing with the Egyptian Medical Syndicate.
Benefits:
- World-class training directed by US-trained ID consultants.
- A curriculum designed along international standards while tailored to Egyptian practice.
- Lectures and grandrounds delivered by international authorities in the field.
- International training opportunities sponsored by HPNE.
- Generous monthly stipend.
Infectious Disease Crash Course
Our team of infectious disease consultants in Egypt will prepare and launch a nationwide education campaign targeting infectious disease hospitals across Egypt. The course will focus on practical, high-yield content relevant to the daily practice of Egyptian ID providers.
Stay tuned for more details.
