Prof. Mahmoud Mahfouz is Professor of Internal Medicine at Cairo University and Beirut Arab University (BAU), Former Dean of BAU Faculty of Medicine (2021–2024), Chairperson of the Institutional Review Board at BAU and program director of postgraduate internal medicine program. He graduated with Honors from Cairo University in 1990 and obtained his MD in Internal Medicine in 2000. He has extensive experience in academic leadership, hospital management, and medical education, with professional training from Harvard and other international institutions. During his deanship, he contributed to achieving international accreditation of BAU’s undergraduate medical program by TEPDAD according to WFM

My research interests focus on endocrinology and metabolic disorders, particularly diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). Additional areas of interest include medical education, curriculum development, student assessment, healthcare management, and academic leadership.

He was graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, in 1990 with Excellent with Honors. He obtained his Master’s Degree in Internal Medicine in 1995 and his MD Degree in Internal Medicine in 2000. He has been Professor of Internal Medicine at Cairo University since 2011 and served as a Visiting Professor of Internal Medicine at Beirut Arab University from 2011 to 2019. and from 2021 till now.

General internal medicine Endocrinology and metabolism Rheumatology Hepatology Healthcare management

Former dean of faculty of Medicine BAU from 2021-2024 Chairperson of IRB at BAU