About SOGC

President

Dr. Ahmed Ezzat

Dr. Ahmed Ezzat graduated in Medicine from Alexandria University, Egypt and has trained in Obstetrics and Gynecology in Egypt, England, Scotland and Canada. He received his FRCPS(C) in 1989 and is a fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (UK) and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

Dr. Ezzat is currently a Clinical Professor at the University of Saskatchewan and has a varied practice in Saskatoon. He has a special interest in obstetric ultrasound with accredited certification by the Fetal Medicine Foundation (UK) for performance of early ultrasound screening for fetal aneuploidy (nuchal translucency scan). He was program director of the residency training program for Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Saskatchewan from 1994 to 1998 and an examiner and member of the examination board of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada from1995 to 2000.

Dr. Ezzat has been a member of the SOGC since 1985. He served as a member of the Clinical Practice (Obstetrics) Committee from 1994 to 1998, participating in the development of a number of SOGC guidelines and co-authored the first edition of “Healthy Beginnings: A Guideline for Patients”. He has a strong interest in promoting international women’s health and was a member of the International Alarm Committee from 2005 to 2008. He has been an Alarm instructor in Canada as well as Kosovo and Yemen.

Dr. Ezzat served on the SOGC council, representing the central region from 2002 to 2005 as Chairperson before becoming Vice-President, President-Elect and is currently serving as President for the term of one year. Dr. Ezzat enjoys playing tennis, mountain biking, downhill and cross country skiing, scuba diving, classical music and opera.

 

Last Updated June 15, 2010