Collaborative Medical Practice: From Bench to Bedside

In a warm Ramadan atmosphere filled with friendliness and fellowship, and in affirmation of the values of belonging and teamwork, the Theodor Bilharz Research Institute organized a collective Ramadan Iftar banquet for its staff in the institute’s main hall. The event was attended by the institute’s leadership, members of the research staff, and employees from various sectors, in an evening characterized by harmony and a family-like spirit that reflects the strong bonds among all members of the institution.

Under the patronage of Professor Ahmed Abdel Aziz, Director and Chairman of the Board of Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, and in collaboration with the Egyptian Knowledge Bank, a new scientific journal has been launched by the Institute under the title: "Journal of Theodor Bilharz Research Institute for Medical Sciences" Professor Abdel Aziz announced that the journal is international, peer-reviewed, and multidisciplinary. It has been established to serve as a leading research platform for publishing the latest studies in applied medical sciences and clinical research. The journal aims to publish original research articles, case studies, and systematic reviews covering diverse topics in biomedical sciences, with special emphasis on innovative studies addressing basic medical sciences, disease mechanisms, modern diagnostic approaches, and advanced therapeutic strategies.

Professor Dr. Ahmed Abdel Aziz, Director of the Theodor Bilharz Research Institute and Chairman of the Board, extends his heartfelt congratulations to the team of the outpatient clinic laboratory in the Microbiology Department at the Institute for their outstanding performance in the proficiency tests administered by the Supreme Council of Universities for 2025. This marks their fifth consecutive year achieving this distinction, reflecting their high level of accuracy, discipline, and commitment to the highest standards of laboratory quality. He also expressed his sincere appreciation and pride in the distinguished team of physicians and technicians, led by Dr. Doaa Gamal, Head of the Microbiology Department at the Institute, and under the guidance of Dr. Manar Khaled, Supervisor of the outpatient clinic laboratory. He commended their dedication, commitment, and teamwork, which have been and continue to be the foundation of this recurring success, and wished them continued success, pro

In a new step reflecting its ongoing commitment to institutional responsibility and comprehensive employee care, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute has announced the launch of a distinguished health initiative aimed at supporting the health of female employees over the age of forty. The initiative offers a fully integrated free preventive service through the Clinical Nutrition Unit.

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Professor Dr. Ahmed Abdel-Aziz, Director of Theodor Bilharz Research Institute and Chairman of the Board of Directors, extends his sincere congratulations to Professor Dr. Hala Badawy, Supervisor of the Infection Control Unit and Emeritus Professor at the Department of Microbiology at the Institute, on the occasion of her honoring by the Supreme Council of University Hospitals and the Higher Committee for Infection Control, with his best wishes for continued success and excellence.

Prof. Ahmed Abdel- Aziz, Director and Chairman of the Board of Directors of TBRI welcomes all scientists and clinicians to participate in: Theodor Bilharz Research Institute Annual Conference 2026: "Collaborative Medical Practice: From Bench to Bedside" Date:  April 2, 2026 Attendance Registration – Click Here

As part of Theodor Bilharz Research Institute's strategy to strengthen scientific and medical partnerships with specialized institutions within Egyptian universities and expand cooperation to serve the development of health and research services, a high-level delegation from the institute visited the National Liver Institute at Menoufia University to congratulate it on receiving full accreditation from the General Authority for Accreditation and Healthcare Regulation (GAHAR). GAHAR recognizes the institute as a distinguished national model in implementing quality and health governance systems.

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In a pioneering scientific achievement—the first of its kind in the Arab Republic of Egypt—and under the patronage of Professor Dr. Ahmed Abdel Aziz, Director and Chairman of the Board of Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI), the Center of Excellence for the Biobank at the Immunology Department of TBRI has obtained the first official accreditation for a biobank in Egypt from the Egyptian Accreditation Council (EGAC).

As part of the continuous development strategy adopted by Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI) to enhance the quality of specialized medical services, and under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Ahmed Abdel Aziz, Director of the Institute and Chairman of the Board, the Institute has witnessed a new support initiative for the Hepatogastroentrology Endoscopy Unit from Fujifilm. This support included supplying the unit with the latest Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) system, in addition to the installation of two state-of-the-art endoscope reprocessing and sterilization systems manufactured by the company, which have been recently delivered and fully installed within the unit.

The General Surgery Department at Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI) has successfully organized the first-of-its-kind Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernioplasty Hands-On Bootcamp in Egypt and the Middle East, held as part of the Theodor Surgical Bootcamp from January 18 to 20 and January 27, 2026.