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American Medical Team in Assiut University

 Assiut University hosts these days an American medical team consists of Prof. William Tofic as a chief and 17 doctors and nursing staff members. Prof. Ahmed Al-Menshawy, chief of Chest and Cardiac Surgery Unit at the university children hospital, states that a medical team from Assiut University participates with the American one throughout ten days in performing 16 surgeries for children suffering from complicated heart diseases. Prof. Samya Atwa, hospital manager, affirms that this American team visits the unit twice a year on the basis of the cooperation between the unit and the university on one side and the Universal Association of Children Hearts on the other side.