Professor and Head of Department of Psychiatry

Professor and Head of Department of Psychiatry

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Wafaa El-Bahaey

Professor and Head of Department of Psychiatry

Head of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Unit

Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University

Qualifications

  • M.B., B.Ch., Mansoura University, November 1980
  • Msc. Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Mansoura University, 1986
  • Ph.D. (Medical Doctorate) of Psychiatry, Mansoura University, 1992

Professional Positions

1980-1982 Rotating Internship, Mansoura University Hospital, Egypt

1981-1982 House Office, Mansoura University Hospital

1982-198 Resident in Psychiatry, Mansoura University

1986-1992 Assistant Lecturer in Psychiatry, Mansoura University

1993-1999 Lecturer in Psychiatry, Mansoura University

1999-2005 Assistant Professor in Psychiatry, Mansoura University

2005-- Professor in Psychiatry, Mansoura University

2008-2011 Tutor in Mansoura-ManchesterProgram, Mans. Faculty of Medicine

2009---- Supervisor of Consultation-Liaison unit, Psychiatry Dept., Mans Univ

2009---- Head of Psychiatric Rehabilitation U, Psychooncology centre, Mans Univ.

2010-2012 Chief Tutor, Mans-Manchester Prog, MansFaculty of Medicine

1 /8/2012---- Head of Psychiatry Department, Mansoura University

Current Positions:

  • Head of Psychiatry Department, Mansoura University since
  • Head of Consultation-Liaison Unit, Mansoura university
  • Membershipof the Psychiatric board of the Egyptian Universities Promotion Committees (EUCP), 2012 - 2016.
  • Supervisor of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Unit, Psychooncology centre, Mans Univ
  • Supervision on the of Electro-Physiology Unit, Psychiatry dept, Mans Univ H
  • Academic Supervisor of Agiad Psychiatry Hospital, Mansoura, Egypt
  • Member in the Peer-Review Board of Psychiatry, EUCP, Ministry of Higher Education (2009-----
  • Reviewer in the Middle East Current Psychiatry J.,
  • Member in the Family Medicine Board, Faculty of Medicine, Mans Univ

Professional Memberships

  • Egyptian Psychiatric Association
  • Egyptian Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery Association.
  • Arab Psychiatric Association
  • Evolutionary Psychiatric Association
  • Egyptian Association of Group Therapies

Scientific Publications & Papers:

  1. El-Atrouny M., Khater M., El-Boraie O., El-Kholy M., El-Bahaey, W. and Fawzy A.R. (1989): Seriousness Vs Non-Seriousness in Attempted suicide. Egyptian journ. of psychiatry, April & October, vol. 12. No.1&2. pp. 25-32.
  2. El-Atrouny M., Khater M., El-Boraie O., El-Kholy M., El-Bahaey, W. and Fawzy A.R. (1989): Relation Between Age and Suicidal Risk in Deliberate Self-Harm. Egyptian journ. ofPsychiatry, April & October, vol. 12. No.1&2. pp. 33-43.
  3. Fawzy A.R., El-Atrouny M., El-Kholy M., El-Boraie O., Aboul-Fotouh Z.,and El-Bahaey, W. (1991): Family Relations and Interactions in Schizophrenia. Benha Medical Journal, Sept. vol. 8, N0.3. pp. 207-212.
  4. El-Kholy M., El-Boraie O., Aboul-Fotouh Z., El-Bahaey, W. and Fawzy A.R. (1993): Family Expressed Emotions and Schizophrenia. Zagazig medical Association Journal, June, pp. 317-321.
  5. El-Bahaey W., El-Naggar S.,Fawzy A.R. and Aref M. (1998): Electroencephalographic Characteristics of Violent patients. Current Psychiatry, Vol.5, No.3, Nov.1998. pp. 272-385.
  6. El-Bahaey, W., Gomha, M. and Sally S. (1999): Living kidney Donors: Psychosocial, Clinical and Renal Aspects. Egyptian journ. of Psychiatry, January, vol. 12. No.1&2. pp. 25-32.
  7. El-Bahaey, W., El-Harouny, M. and Bahreze A. (1999): The use of Antidepressants in Pregnancy: An Experimental Study. Egyptian journ. of Psychiatry, January, vol. 12. No.1&2. pp. 39-45.
  8. El-Naggar S., Farid M., El-Bahaey W., El-Hadidy M. and Saleh S.(2001): Demographic and Clinical Features Predictive of Recovery in Acute Mania. Egyptian journ. of Psychiatry, July, vol. 24. No.2. pp.197-206.
  9. Khater M., El-Boraie H., El-Hadidy M., El-Bahaey W. and Kadri A. (2004): Detecting Depression among Open-Cardiac Surgery Patients: Pre- and Post-operative Evaluation of Changes. Mansoura Medical Journal, vol. 35: 1. pp. 79-93.
  10. El-Bahaey, W., El-Mansoury A. and El-Dakroury S. (2004): Psychological and Sociodemographic Profile of Female Offenders: A Study in Mansoura General Prison. Egyptian journ. of Psychiatry, June 2004, vol. 23. No.2.
  11. El-Bahaey, W., Sally S. and Gomha, M. (2005): Frequency of Unexplained Somatic Symptoms among Living Kidney Donors. Egyptian journ. of Psychiatry, January 2005, vol. 24. No. 1.
  12. El-Zalabany,L., El-Bahaey, W., Abdel-Baset W. and Refaat A. (2005): Effect of Lead Exposure on the Behaviour and Intelligence of School-Age Children. Egyptian journ. of Psychiatry, January 2005, vol. 24. No. 1.
  13. Khater M., El-Atrouny M., El-Bahaey W., El-Jamal R. and Tobaar s. (2004): Diagnostic Efficiency of prodromal Symptoms in Schizophrenia. Egyptian journ. of Psychiatry, June 2004, vol. 23. No.2.
  14. El-Bahaey W., Dobea A., Farid M., Tobaar S. and El-Boraie H. (2005): Clinical, Social and pharmacological Correlates of Compliance in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Patients. Egyptian journ. of Psychiatry, January, vol. 24. No.1.
  15. El-Mongy Sh., El-Shahhat A. and El-Bahaey, W. (2006): Atopic Dermatitis: Relation Between Disease Severity, Anxiety and Quality of Life in Children and Adults. Egyptian Dermatology Online Journal, June, vol. 2: No.1.
  16. El-Bahaey W. and W. Ehab (2007): Dissociative Identity Disorder Following Kidney Transplantation: A Case Study. Under press.
  17. Tobar S., El-Hadidy M., El-Bahaey W., Tawhid Z., El-Boraie H. and El-Chennawy F. (2008): Unipolar Vs Bipolar II Depression: Variability of Symptoms and Serotonin Transporter Gene Polymorphism among Egyptian patients. Current Psychiatry, January, 2008.
  18. Mansour H et al (2009): Consanguinity associated with increased risk for bipolar I disorder in Egypt. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet. 2009 Sep 5;150B(6):879-85.
  19. Mansour H et al (2010):Consanguinity and increased risk for schizophrenia in Egypt. Schizophr Res. July; 120 (1-3): 108-112

20.El-Boraie, Osama; El-Bahaey, Wafaa; El-Boraie, HalaA.a; Zaki, NevinF.a; Abouhashem, Ikbalb (2011): Circadian rhythm and the phenotype of major depressive disorder: an Egyptian study

  1. El-Sheshtawy E, El-Bahaey W., Zaher A A and Saad M. (2011): Could P300 predict remission in patients with scchizoprenia?.Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry & Neurosurgery: july 2011.
  1. Mansour H et al (2011): Does telomere length mediate associations between inbreeding and increased risk for bipolar I disorder and schizophrenia? Psychiatry Research, vol 188, issue 1, 129-132.
  2. Ibrahim N, El-Bahaey W,Mahgoub N and Dobea A.: The Interrelation between the Degree of Insight and Internalized Stigma among Schizophrenic Patients. ECNP, Paris, sept. 2011.
  3. Mitwalli M, Yassin A, El-SayedHanan, El-Bahaey W. et al.: Reliability and discriminant validity of an Arabic translation of the Children’s Automatic Thought Scale. MECP, Jan, 2012.
  4. El-Bahaey W. (2013):Can somatization be an expressive channel for living kidney donors?. European Psychiatry, December 2013.
  5. Mansour H. et al. (2013); Increased prevalence of parental consanguinity among Egyptian patients with Bipolar 1 Disorder. Bipolar Disordes, August 2013.
  6. Hader Mansour, SalwaTobar, WardaFathi, Ibtihal Ibrahim, Joel Wood, Mai Elassy, HananElsayed, AmalYassin, Hala Salah, Ahmed Eissa, Hala El-Boraie, Osama El-Boraie, Ahmed Dobea, Haitham Osama, ZeinabGomaa, Wafaa El-Bahaei, Timothy H. Monk, and Vishwajit L. Nimgaonkar. (2014): Asian J Psychiatr. 2014 October; 13: 48–51.
  7. Ibrahim I, Tobar S, Elassy M, Mansour H, Chen K, Wood J, Gur RC, Gur RE, El Bahaei W,Nimgaonkar V. (2015): Practice effects distort translational validity estimates for a Neurocognitive Battery. J ClinExpNeuropsychol. 2015;37(5):530-7.
  8. El-Saadouni N., Abdel Aziz K., El-Bahaey W., et al. (2015): Dopamine Transporter Gene (SLC6A3) 3'UTR VNTR Genotype as a Marker for Subtypes of Bipolar Affective Disorder I in an Egyptian Sample. American Journal of Pharmacy and health research, vol. 3, issue 10; 2321-3647.
  9. El Sheshtawy E., Aboelez W., Ashour H., El-Bahaey W. and Farouk O. (2015): Anxiety and Depression in Female Patients with Breast Cancer: A Study of Predictors.
  10. Donia A., Zaki N., Elassy M. and El-Bahaey W. (2015): Study of depression and quality of life among hemodialysis patients: an Egyptian experience. International Urology and Nephrology, sept. 2015.
  11. Ibtihal Ibrahim, Hala Salah, Hanan El Sayed, Hader Mansour1,2, Ahmed Eissa, Joel Wood1, Warda Fathi2, Salwa Tobar2, Ruben C. Gur4, Raquel E. Gur4, Faith Dickerson5, Robert H Yolken, Wafaa El Bahaei, and VishwajitNimgaonkar (2016): Hepatitis C virus antibody titers associated with cognitive dysfunction in an asymptomatic community based sample.. J ClinExpNeuropsychol. 2016.

PRESENTATIONS IN SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS:

**Oral Presentations:

El-Naggar S., El-Bahaey W. and Aref M. (1997): Criminality in Substance Abusers between Kuwait Dwellers. International Annual Congress of the Egyptian Psychiatric Association. Alexandria, 19-21 March.

El-Bahaey W., Gomha M. and Sally S. (1998): Clinical and Psychosocial Profile of Kidney Donors and its Relation to their Quality of Life. 1st International Pan African Congress of Psychiatry, Cairo, 16-18 Dec.

El-Bahaey, W., El-Hadidy, M. and El-Atrouny, M. (2000): Evaluation of Governmental-Paid Managementfor Psychiatric Patients: Uses versus Mal- uses. The First Regional Meeting of Mental Health Policy and Economics in Arab Countries and Sub-Saharan Africa, Cairo, 10-12 Octob.

El-Atrouny, M., El-Hadidy, M. and -El-Bahaey, W. (2000): A Study of Admission Policy in Psychiatric Department: A Long-Term retrospective Study. The First Regional Meeting of Mental Health Policy and Economics in Arab Countries and Sub-Saharan Africa, Cairo, 10-12 Octob.

El-Hadidy, M., El-Atrouny, M. and -El-Bahaey, W. (2000): Burden of Care in Old Age: The Benefits Gained through Service Utilization in Regional University Hospitals. The First Regional Meeting of Mental Health Policy and Economics in Arab Countries and Sub-Saharan Africa, Cairo, 10-12 Octob.

El-Atrouny, M., Saleh S., Yassin A. and El-Bahaey W. (2004): Impact of Consanguinity on Morbidity Risk of psychotic Disorders in Egyptian Culture. Royal college of Psychiatrists, 6th Regional Meeting, Cairo, 3-4 october.

Dobea A., El-Bahaey W. and Abdel-Kader M. (2005): Impact of Insight Enhancement Program on Short Term outcome of Schizophrenic patients. XIII World Congress of Psychiatry, Cairo, September 10-15, Egypt.

Dobea A. and El-Bahaey W. (2006): Doctor – Family – Patient Relationship. Annual meeting of Egyptian psychiatric Association, co-sponsored by WPA, Alexandria, Egypt, November, 2006.

El-Bahaey, W., Tobar S. and Dobea A. (2007): Difficulties in Achieving Active compliance Among Schizophrenic Patients. 3rdAin-Shams International Congress in Psychiatry, Luxor, Egypt, March, 2007.

El-Bahaey W. (2007):Evidence-Based Dynamic Approach to Schizophrenia. 1st International Conference in Psychiatric Genetics. Psychiatry Department, Mansoura University. 22-23 March, 2007.

El-Bahaey W. (2008):Optimization of the quality of life in children with CKD. 2nd. International Workshop of Pediatric Nephrology. Children Hospital, Mansoura University, September, 2007

El-Bahaey W. (2008): Psycho-oncology: Basic Assumptions and Applicability. Weekly scientific meeting of Oncology Centre, Mansoura Universty. 19/2/2008

El-Bahaey W. (2008):Psychological Aspects of Breast Cancer: A fitting model for "mind-body interaction". The Monthly Meeting of the Scientific Committee of Mansoura' Faculty of Medicine, 19-8-2008.

El-Bahaey W. (2008):Psychological Aspects of Dialysis. 1st. International Hemodialysis Course. Urology & Nephrology Center, Mansoura University, September 24-28, 2008.

El-Bahaey W. (2009):Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry: Challenges and Promises.1st workshop of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Unit, Psychiatry Dept., Mansoura Univ.: "Requisites of Psychiatric Intervention for Patients of Other Medical Specialties".28th May 2009

El-Bahaey W. (2010):Psychosocial aspects of living kidney donors: 1st annual Renal Psychiatric Meeting, Nephrology Dept., Cairo University, 13 May 2010

El-Bahaey W. (2010): Depression in Hemodialysis Patients: Mansoura Third International hemodialysis course program: State of the Art and Charting the Challenges for the Future, Mansoura' Urology and Nephrology Centre, 27/9-1/10/2010

El-Bahaey W. (2010): The How of Breaking Bad News: Difficult Situations. "Breaking Bad News in Medical Settings: Ethical and Cultural Perspectives". December 1st., Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University

El-Bahaey W. (2011): Health related quality of life in hemodialysis:The Fourth International Hemodialysis Course, Mansoura University. October 2011.

El-Bahaey W. (2011): Prescribing Sedatives and Antidepressants to Patients on hemodialysis:The Fifth International Hemodialysis Course, Mansoura University. October 2012

El-Bahaey W. (2013): Why do women visit Psychiatrists? 10th Alexandria International Congress of Psychiatry , October, 2013

El-Bahaey W. (2013):Community Psychiatry in Arab Countries: What & How can afford?. 4th. International Conference, Mansoura University Psychiatry Department, December 2013

El-Bahaey W. (2013): The art of using Psychotropic drugs in hemodialysis:The sixth International Hemodialysis Course, Mansoura University. December 2013.

El-Bahaey W. (2015): Psychiatric Intervention of cancer patients. Annual international Oncology conference of Mansoura University, April 2015

El-Bahaey W.(2015): Epigenetics of schizophrenia. Annual Psychiatry conference of Army forces, April 2015

El-Bahaey W.(2015): Breaking bad news (to patients and families) . 8th international hemodialysis Course, Mansoura Urology and Nephrology Center 15 Dec 2015

El-Bahaey W.(2016):Coping strategies of families of psychiatric patients (2016): Annual Psychiatry conference of Cairo University, March 2016.

El-Bahaey W.(2016): epigenetics of stress-related response . Annual international conference of EPA, March 2016

El-Bahaey W.(2016): Can we modify our inheritance?. Annual Psychiatry conference of Army forces, April 2016

**Poster Presentations:

  1. El-Bahaey W., El-Shennawy F, Dobea A., El-Hadidy M. and Tobar S. (2005): Serotonin Transporter Gene Polymorphism in Relation to Symptoms Profile of Egyptian Depressed Patients and Their Responsiveness to Treatment.XIII World Congress of Psychiatry, Cairo, September 10-15, Egypt.
  2. El-Bahaey W., Tobar S. and Dobea A. (2005): Role of Family Interventtion in The Treatment of Schizophrenic Patients. XIII World Congress of Psychiatry, Cairo, September 10-15, Egypt.
  3. Dobea A., El-Bahaey, W., Abdel-kader M., Abdel-ghani M and Badawi M.(2006): The effectiveness of combining antipsychotic medications with ‘Insight Enhancement Program” in reducing relapse rate ofschizophrenic patients.ECNP, 2006, Paris.
  4. Mansour H., Fathi W., Ibrahim N., Eissa A., Yassin A., Salah H., Tobar S., El-Boraie H., El-Hadidy M., Hussein E., El-BahaeyW., El-Hadidy M., Aboul-Hoda M., Khater M., El-Boraie O., AlatrounyM., Nimgaonkar V (2007): Increased prevalence of parental consanguinity among Egyptian patients with Bipolar 1 Disorder. SEVENTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIPOLAR DISORDER, 7-8 June, 2007

**Workshop presentation:

El-Atrouny M., Khater M., El-Bahaey W., El-Hadidy M. and Saleh E S.: Basics of Electroencephalography in Psychiatric and Neurological Practice. December, 2003. Department of Psychiatry, Mansoura University.

Dobea A., El-Bahaey W., Shaarawy A. and Abdel-Kader M. (2005): Impact of Insight Enhancement Program on Short Term outcome of Schizophrenic patients. XIII World Congress of Psychiatry, Cairo, September 10-15, Egypt.

El-Bahaey W., Saleh E., Fatthi, W. et al. (2009): "Requisites of Psychiatric Intervention for Patients of Other Medical Specialties".1st workshop of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Unit, Psychiatry Dept., Mansoura Univ.28th May 2009

Dobea A., El-Bahaey W. Abbas Y. & Dobea A A (2010): Art of Psychiatric Interview. Annual Meeting of Egyptian Psychiatric Association in Collaboration with WPA., June, 2010

El-Bahaey W, Saleh E, El-Sheshtawy E, Fatthi W, Salah H, Wasifi M and Ibrahim E. (2010): Breaking Bad News:Ethical and Cultural Perspectives". December 1st., Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University

Dobea A and El-Bahaey W (2011): Insight Enhancement Therapy: 10 years Experience. 7th annual Ein-Shams Congress, April 2011.

El-Bahaey W., Saleh E., El-Sheshtawy E, et al. (2011): Prevalence of Depression among women during Pregnancy & Lactation. Psychiatry Dept., Mansoura Univ. 14 December, 2011

El-Bahaey W., Saleh E., El-Sheshtawy E, et al. (2013): Psychological & Ethical Aspects of Organ transplantation. Psychiatry Dept., Mansoura Univ. 9-10 January, 2013

**Supervision on Theses:

A-Msc Theses:

  1. Fatthi H. (1999): Atypical Antipsychotics. M.Sc. Thesis, Department of Psychiatry, Mansoura' Faculty of Medicine.
  2. Eissa A. (2001): Cost Benefit of Psychiatric Inpatient. M.Sc. Thesis, Department of Psychiatry, Mansoura' Faculty of Medicine.
  3. Refaat A. (2003): Relation between Lead Poisoning and Behavioral disturbance and Intelligent Quotient during Childhood.M. Sc. Thesis, Department of Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, Mansoura' Faculty of Medicine.
  4. Yassein A. (2003): The Role of Consanguinity and Family History in Psychotic disorders. M.Sc. Thesis, Department of Psychiatry, Mansoura' Faculty of Medicine.
  5. Resk Y. S. (2005): Psychotic Phenomena Among Childhood psychiatric Disorders. M.Sc. Thesis, Department of Psychiatry, Mansoura' Faculty of Medicine.
  6. El-Boraie H. (2008):Factors Predicting Substance Use Disorders in Relation to Vulnerability and Outcome. M.Sc. Thesis, Department of Psychiatry, Mansoura' Faculty of Medicine.
  7. Al-Shaar M. (2007): The Impact of Erectile Dysfunction on the Quality of Life in Haemodialysis Male Patients. M.Sc. Thesis, Department of Dermatology and Andrology, Faculty of Medicine, Benha University. (In progress)
  8. Ibrahim N. (2010): The efficacy of insight enhancement program on improving the perception of internalized stigma and locus of control among schizophrenic patients.
  9. Ali E. (2012): Role of consultation-liaison psychiatry in Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
  10. Mokhtar H (2012): Psychological coping with breast cancer
  11. Gomaa Sara (2012): Psychological aspects of organ Transplantation in children

B-MD Theses:

  1. El-Dakrouri S. (1999): A Medico-legal and Psychological study of Female Offenders. M. D. Thesis, Department of Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, Mansoura University.

2.Tobar S. (1996): Diagnostic Criteria of Schizophrenia In Contemporary Nosologic Disciplines (ICD10 VS DSM IV): A Pilot Field Study. M.D. Thesis, Department of Psychiatry, Mansoura University.

3.El-Sheshtawy E. (1998): A Study of Cognitive Impairment of Schizophrenic Patients: Pre- and Post-Treatment Follow-up Study.M.D. Thesis, Department of Psychiatry, Mansoura' Faculty of Medicine.

4.El-Sayed H. (2002): Biological correlates Among Patients with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. M.D. Thesis, Department of Psychiatry, Mansoura' Faculty of Medicine.

5.El-Hadidy M. A. (2003): Obsessive Compulsive Symptoms among Schizophrenic Patients: A Clinical Study. M.D. Thesis, Department of Psychiatry, Mansoura University.

6.Yassein A. (2005): Cognitive Approach to Childhood and Adolescence Depression: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Aspects.M.D. Thesis, Department of Psychiatry, Mansoura' Faculty of Medicine.

  1. Zaki N. (2007): Interrelation of Circadian Rhythm alterations to Phenotypic Variations of Patients with Major Depressive Disorder. M. D. Thesis. Mansoura University.
  2. Bourisli R. (2011): Cerebellar Abnormalities and its Clinical Correlates in Schizophrenia (Clinical and Neuroimaging Study). M.D.Thesis, Department of Psychiatry, Mansoura' Faculty of Medicine. May 2011

9.El-Saadoony N. (2011) Phenomenological and Genetic Outlines of Bipolar Disorder with Psychotic Features. M.D.Thesis, Department of Psychiatry, Mansoura' Faculty of Medicine.(July 2011)

Peer-review:

A- Peer-review of Theses:

1-El-Sheshtawy E. (2004):A Study of Cognitive Impairment of Schizophrenic Patients: Pre- and Post-Treatment Follow-up Study. M.D. Thesis, Department of Psychiatry, Mansoura University.

2-El-Saadouni N. (2005): M.Sc. Thesis, Department of Psychiatry, Mansoura University.

3-Mahmoud E. M. (2006): A Study of Dissociative Phenomena in Adolescence and Early Adulthood. M.D. Thesis, Department of Psychiatry, Mansoura University.

4-El-Shamily S. A. (2007): Prevalence of Depression among Epileptic Patients in Suez Canal Area. M.Sc. Thesis, Department of Psychiatry & Neurology, Suez-Canal University.

5-Khalil M. A. (2007): Neurological Soft Signs in Obsessive compulsive Disorder. M.Sc. Thesis, Department of Psychiatry, Cairo University.

6-El-Boraie H. (2008): Factors Predicting Substance Use Disorders in Relation to Vulnerability and Outcome. M.Sc. Thesis, Department of Psychiatry, Mansoura University.

7-Khater A. (2008): Bipolar Spectrum Disorder "From Kraeplin Till Now". M.Sc. Thesis, Department of Psychiatry, Mansoura University.

8-New insights of spectrum approach obsessive compulsive disorder

9-Recent brain stimulation techniques for management of Depression (July, 2009), M Sc thesis Psychiatry, Mansoura University

10-Psychological Aspects of cancer (June, 2010), MSc thesis in Nuclear Medicine, Mansoura University

11-Phenomenological and Genetic Outlines of Bipolar Disorder with Psychotic Features (May, 2011): MD thesis Psychiatry, Mansoura University

12- Executive Functions in Chidren with Disinhibited Behavior (May, 2011). MD thesis Psychiatry, Mansoura University

13-Cerebellar Abnormalities and its Clinical Correlates in Schizophrenia (Clinical and Neuroimaging Study) (July, 2011) MD Psychiatry, Mansoura University

14-Role of consultation-liaison psychiatry in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) (May 2012). MSc thesis, Mansoura university

15-Role of family structure and interactions in childhood psychiatric disorders (March 2012). MSc thesis, Mansoura university

B- Peer review of other scientific work:

- A Clinical trial of melatonin treatment for sleep disturbances on autistic children,STDF (project), Egypt, Sept, 2011

- Cognitive assessment and brain magnetic resonance of schizophrenic patients and their sibling. Banha Medical J, October 2010

- Accuracy of psychiatric diagnoses in consultation liaison. J of Taibah University: Medical Sciences, Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah, Jan. 2009.

- Association of Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor(BDNF) Gene
Polymorphism with Cognitive Impairment In Patients with Insomnia., (project). Mansoura University, March, 2012

Scientific Projects:

Completed Projects

1. Consanguinity and Risk of Bipolar Disorder 1 in Egypt (R03 TW006949-01A1) National Institute of Health; 11/1/04-10/31/07

2. Building Sustainable Research Capacity at Mansoura, Egypt (R21 TW007997-01) National Institute of Health; 4/1/2007 - 3/31/2009

Ongoing Projects:

  1. ‘‘Tri National Training Program in Psychiatric Genetics’ (D43 TW008302-01, PIs Nimgaonkar, Mansour, Deshpande; 7/09-6/14). In collaboration with Pittsburgh University.

PI: Wafaa El-Bahaey

  1. Pilot trial of Sodium Valproate as adjunctive treatment for Toxoplasma Gondi infection in early course schizophrenia, 2012 (in collaboration with Pittsburgh university and Stanly foundation).

PI: Wafaa El-Bahaey

  1. Multi-pronged genetic studies of schizophrenia in an inbred population. NIH: R01 GRANT, 2013-----(In collaboration with Pittsburgh university and NIH).

PI: Wafaa El-Bahaey

  1. Technology upgrade of Psycho- physiological services in Mansoura University Psychiatry Department. Science and Technology Development Fund (STDF). 2014

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