Education
of neuropsychiatry, Faculty of medicine, Ain Shams University. http://net.shams.edu.eg
Professor of neurology from 2015
Assistant Professor of neurology 2009 to 2015.
Lecturer of neurology 2004 to 2009
Assistant lecturer January 2001 to 2004
Resident physician 1997 to 2001.
House officer 1996 to 1997
Current Position: Professor of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University
Research
Skills & Interests
EEG
Neuroimaging
EMG and Nerve conduction
Transcranial dopple
Thesis
Ph.D. in Neurology July 2004. Thesis title “Diagnostic value of diffusion-perfusion magnetic resonance imaging in some neurological disorders”. MA “Master of neuropsychiatry” January 2000. • A review “Neurotransmitter Dysfunction in Symptoms and Cognitive Processes: A Pathogenic Model of schizophrenia
Training
Fellowship and University diploma in Epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology exploration (EEG, EMG, Nerve conduction)
European courses on Neuroimaging
Publications
Stogmann E1, Reinthaler E, Eltawil S, El Etribi MA, Hemeda M, El Nahhas N, Gaber AM, Fouad A, Edris S, Benet-Pages A, Eck SH, Pataraia E, Mei D, Brice A, Lesage S, Guerrini R, Zimprich F, Strom TM, Zimprich A. Autosomal recessive cortical myoclonic tremor and epilepsy: association with a mutation in the potassium channel associated gene CNTN2. Brain. 2013 Apr;136(Pt 4):1155-60
•Pascal MASNOU, Jean Paul GAGNEPAIN, Amal FOUAD, Denis DUCREUX, David ADAMS: Pilomotor seizures associated with sequential changes in magnetic resonance imaging: Video case report, Epileptic disorders 2006;8(3) 232-7.
Karima M.MAHER, Ahmed S.IBRAHIM, Gehan GOUDA, Amal FOUAD: MR Susceptibility Sign of the Middle Cerebral Artery in Imaging of Acute Stroke, Egyptian journal of neurology, psychiatry and neurosurgery January2008 Vol.45 (1):3-15.
Mostafa Aizz, Amal FOUAD, Gehan GODA: Role of b0 image obtained from Diffusion- weighted sequence in detection of cerebral hemorrhage. The Egyptian journal of neurology, psychiatry, and neurosurgery. July 2008 Vol.45 (2): 483-493.
• Amal FOUAD, Gehan GODA, Ayman NASEF: Diffusion tensor tractography in relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis: initial results. The Egyptian journal of radiology and nuclear medicine.2008 Volume 39.No. 1 (March): 407-412.