As Medical Affairs function became one of the most essential pillars in Pharmaceutical industry in the last decades, and Pharma Physicians considered one of important assets to any pharmaceutical company, we realized the necessity to pull together all talents who are looking for new challenges and exploring new opportunities in the field under one umbrella, and we came-out with Pharma Physicians A
ssociation idea. Providing them with needed support, training, and workshops etc. and backing them through their journey. The assosiation has been founded by:
1-Dr. Ahmed ElGouhary - Country Vaccines Medical Lead at Pfizer KSA in his capicty as Founder & President for the associaiton. Holds a bachelors degree of Medicine and Surgery “M.B.B.CH” from Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt. He joined the pharmaceutical industry in 2012 at Novartis Pharmaceuticals in Egypt as a Clinical Research Associate in the Cardiovascular, Ophthalmology and Dermatology disease areas, then in 2013 as a Medical Science Liaison on Cardiovascular and Metabolism. Prior to that, he practiced medicine as a resident of cardio-thoracic surgery in the National Heart Institute, Egypt, and he was an Active Intern of General Surgery in the Upstate Medical University – SUNY (State University of New York), USA. He gained an extensive clinical research experience from his role as a Clinical Research Associate and as a co-investigator during his medical career.
2-Dr. Mostafa Naguib - Medical Advisor at Novo-nordisk KSA in his capicty as Co-Founder & VP. Has been Graduated from Faculty of Medicine Ain shams university in 2009; He is holding a Bachelors degree (MBBcH) and practiced Medicine for nearly 3 years as an intern practitioner, resident of Plastic/ Reconstructive surgery and resident of vascular Neurology and stroke management at Ain shams university Hospital and Dar Al Fouad Hospital successively.In May 2013; he took the opportunity of joining the pharmaceutical industry; an insight from a past experience analyzed into a perspective view that was translated to a goal; He joined Novartis S.A.E Medical Affairs team from the entry level Medical Science Liaison responsible for the Cardio-metabolic therapeutic area in Egypt till Mar. 2015
