Resume
Amir Magharious Bishara, C.T.R.
Address ***** ***** ******** ****. ***. 0424 Murrieta, CA 92563
Phone Number 504-***-****
E-mail ************@*****.***
Nationality USA Permanent Resident
Education, Degrees, and Certificates
M.B.B.Ch. (M.D. equivalent) 1986
Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Egypt
Fellowship in Cancer Registration 1999
U.C. Irvine, U.S.A.
Master’s Degree 2008
Cancer Epidemiology & Biostatistics, 1st part
South Egypt Cancer Institute
Assiut University, Egypt
CTR Certification September 2010
Score - 220/250
CTR # 2010107 (valid until December 2014)
Experience
Director of Aswan Cancer Registry Unit 1999 - 2012
Ministry of Health Aswan, Egypt
Surgeon (general) 1993 - 1998
Aswan Teaching Hospital Aswan, Egypt
Resident, General Surgery 1990 - 1993
Ein-Shams University Cairo, Egypt Aswan, Egypt
General Practitioner, Primary Health Care Unit 1988 - 1989
Aswan, Egypt
House Officer 1987
Assuit University Hospital Egypt
SKILLS
Languages
English
Arabic
French (5th level, French Cultural Center, Al-Monira, Cairo)
Computer Programs
SPSS
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Windows
Professional Memberships
IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer)
MECC (Middle East Cancer Consortium)
AORTIC (African Organization for Research & Training in Cancer)
Awards
Certificate of Achievement for Dedication and Commitment to the Global Cancer Control Mission, ACS
University, Istanbul, Turkey, March 2007.
Excellence Award, Institute of Cancer Research UK, NCRI-ABC International Participants Meeting, London,
UK, May 2004.
Training and Conferences
Attended the "Cancer Registry Training Program" organized by the University of California, Irvine and the
Ministry of Health in Cairo, Egypt, September 1998.
Trained and studied for Cancer Registry at the Epidemiology Department, University of California, Irvine,,July 1999 - October 1999.
Participated in the "Advanced Cancer Registry Training Program", MECC Meeting in Larnaca, Cyprus,
January 2002.
Participated in the CanReg/ICD-O3 Workshop, WHO, IARC Meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 2002.
Attended Summer School for Cancer Registry and Application in Epidemiology, Lyon, France, May 26 – June
13, 2003 and Observational Training in Cork, Ireland, June 16 -18, 2003.
Participated in AORTIC's 6th International Conference in Cape Town, South Africa, October 24-28, 2007.
Attended the "World Cancer Congress" organized by UICC in Geneva, Switzerland, August 27-31, 2008.
Participated in the "Workshop on Research using Cancer Registry Data" organized by U.C. Irvine, MECC,
and NCI in Larnaca, Cyprus, November 2008.
Participated in "Research Using Cancer Registry Data" organized by MECC, U.C. Irvine, and NCI in Antalya,
Turkey, February 14-15, 2010.