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About Ibrahim Fayad
- Ibrahim Mohamed Fayad (Arabic: ??????? ???? ????? [ 'ibrahim mohamed fayad]; 8 May 1931 – 31 January 2008) was an Egyptian senior pediatrician.
- He is Professor of Pediatrics, Kasr Al Aini School of Medicine, Cairo University. Fayad's major achievements may be summarised: modifying of WHO-ORS for treatment of diarrhea dehydration establishing the Egyptian Society of Pediatric Gastro-enterology, Hepatology & Nutrition (EGSPGHAN) at 1991 initiating the Pan-Arab Union of Pediatric Gastro-enterology, Hepatology & Nutrition at 1998, which lead to initiation of similar societies in many Arab countries. establishing the Egyptian Society of Child & Environment at 1994 establishing the Pan-Arab Union Child & Environment at 2000. adopting many important health problems among Egyptian & Arab children like zinc deficiency, aflatoxin toxicity, celiac disease and many others which were discussed through the annual conferences of the societies. designing the Rehydro-Zinc formula in association with CID pharmaceutical company that is currently available in the Egyptian markets.Through these societies he was able to adopt many important health problems among Egyptian & Arab children like zinc deficiency, aflatoxin toxicity, celiac disease and many others which were discussed through the annual conferences of the societies.
- In association with CID pharmaceutical company he designed the Rehydro-Zinc formula that is currently available in the Egyptian markets.
- His work on treatment of diarrheal diseases and dehydration will continue to affect child health in Egypt and worldwide.
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