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ECCCP to organize POCUS in the ICU Workshop

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ECCCP to organize POCUS in the ICU Workshop

Dr.Sherif-Mokhtar-critical-care-ecccp-egyptDear colleagues,

On behalf of the Egyptian College of Critical Care Physicians (ECCCP), I invite you to join us for this comprehensive workshop on Point of Care Ultrasound in the Intensive Care Unit.

Point of care ultrasound has revolutionized critical care medicine, transforming it from a diagnostic luxury to an indispensable tool at the bedside. In the dynamic and time-sensitive environment of the ICU, POCUS provides immediate, real-time diagnostic information that guides crucial clinical decisions.

The integration of POCUS into daily ICU practice empowers clinicians to make faster, more informed decisions when every moment counts.

We are confident that this course will enhance your clinical capabilities and ultimately benefit the patients under your care. We look forward to an enriching educational experience

  • Venue: Shebin El Kom Teaching Hospital
  • Date : 2 December , 2026

Pulmonary Medicine Update Conference 2025

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The Egyptian College of Critical Care Physicians (ECCCP), through its Pulmonary Critical Care Working Group, has organized the Pulmonary Medicine Update Conference on November 20, 2025,  at Kasr Al Ainy Hospital, Cairo, Egypt.

About the Conference

This one-day intensive conference brougt together leading international experts and Egyptian specialists to share the latest advances in respiratory care, mechanical ventilation, and critical care management.

Distinguished International Faculty

The conference featured an outstanding panel of renowned experts from the United States and Spain:

Dr. Antonio Anzueto (USA)

A highly respected authority in pulmonary medicine and critical care, Dr. Anzueto brings decades of clinical expertise and research experience to the conference.

Dr. Marcos I. Restrepo (USA)

Based at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Dr. Restrepo is a prominent researcher in pulmonary critical care with extensive publications in respiratory medicine.

Dr. Fernando Suárez-Sipmann (Spain)

An internationally recognized expert contributing specialized knowledge in respiratory care and mechanical ventilation.

Dr. Oscar Peñuelas (Spain)

A distinguished specialist in critical care medicine, bringing perspectives from European intensive care practices.

Lectures from the conference 

ECCCP to organize Pulmonary Critical Care Update Conference 2025

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ECCCP to organize Pulmonary Critical Care Update Conference 2025

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The Pulmonary Critical Care Working Group -a division of ECCCP – will organize on 20 November, 2025  Pulmonary Critical Care Update conference in celebration of World COPD Day.

The conference program include the following lectures:

  • New Treatment options in COPD, Dr Antonio Anzueto, University of Texas , USA
  • Corticosteroids in CAP: Timing, Indications and Evidence Dr Marcos Restrepo, University of Texas,USA
  • Precision Ventilation: How Electrical Impedance Tomography Enables Individualized Respiratory Support ? Dr Fernando Sipmann, Hospital Universitario de la Princesa, Madrid, Spain
  • Interesting Mechanical Ventilation Cases, Dr Oscar Penuelas, Hospital Universitario de Getafe, Madrid, Spain

Featured Speakers of the Egyptian Spanish Critical Care Summit

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Featured Speakers of the Egyptian Spanish Critical Care Summit

The Egyptian Spanish Critical Care Summit will feauture a panel of Spanish and Egyptian Speakers who will present over the two days of the conference the latest knowledge in Critical Care medicine.

The scientific program will include besides lectures two workshops on:

  • Mechanical ventilation conducted by Dr Fernanado Sipmann and Dr Oscare Penuelas from SEMICYUC 
  • ECMO Essentials conducted by Dr Mohamed Yousri from ECCCP 

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BLS & ACLS Courses Schedule in 2025

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Upcoming BLS & ACLS Courses

ECCCP Courses Egypt BLS and ACLS

The Egyptian College of Critical Care Physicians ( ECCCP ) will conduct the following courses at the Egyptian Medical Syndicate

Upcoming Courses

BLS Courses :

    • 2 October, 2025
    • 23 October, 2025
    • 6 November, 2025
    • 20 November, 2025
    • 4 December, 2025
    • 25 December, 2025

ACLS Courses

    • 3-4 October, 2025
    • 24-25 October, 2025
    • 7-8 November, 2025
    • 21-22 November, 2025 
    • 5-6 December , 2025
    • 26-27 December, 2025

ECCCP to co-organize with SEMICYUC the Third Egyptian Spanish Critical Care Summit

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ECCCP to co-organize with SEMICYUC the Third Egyptian Spanish Critical Care Summit

3rd-Egyptian-Spanish-Critical-care-conferenceThe Egyptian College of Critical Care Physicians (ECCCP) will co-organize with the Spanish ICU society (SEMICYUC) the Third Egyptian Spanish Critical Care Medicine summit. The summit is hosted by the Critical Care Unit at Assiut Faculty of Medicine. and is scheduled on 1 and 2 October, 2025 and will be held at Assiut University.

The conference scientific program includes lectures and workshops delivered by a panel of Egyptian and Spanish faculty. 

ECCCP has initiated with SEMICYUC the Egyptian Spanish Critical Care  series in 2023 under the theme of Averroes (Ibn Rushd) The initiative aims to exchange knowledge and experiences between the two socities.

Lectures of the third critical care summit are : 

  • Importance of Heart-Lung Interactions and pulmonary vascular dysfunction in ARDS
  • Update in non-invasive respiratory support in acute hypoxemic respiratory failure.
  • Lung and diaphragmatic protection during assisted ventilation
  • How to manage difficult to wean patients
  • Ventilation strategies in cardiogenic shock
  • Steroids in ARDS: Is there still a role?
  • Lung Ultrasound role in critical care medicine
  • Pulmonary Emergencies in the ICU
  • Updated guidelines for the management of VAP
  • Defining the best fluid and pharmacological management strategies in cardiogenic shock
  • Mechanical Circulatory support modalities in Cardiogenic shock: options and evidences
  • Advanced management of Right Ventricular Failure.
  • Update in Myocardial dysfunction in sepsis
  • Severe Refractory Heart Failure: What’s New?
  • The Expanding role of Cardiac assist devices
  • Preserving the Ischemic Brain in Cardiac Arrest
  • Acutely Decompensated Heart Failure

The summit will provide as well two workshops on Mechanical Ventilation and ECMO 

Highlights from the Egyptian Respiratory Care Summit 2025

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Highlights from the Egyptian Respiratory Care Summit 2025

DR-Arzu-Ari-Egypt-Respiratory-CareThe Egyptian College of Critical Care Physicians (ECCCP) organized in collaboration with Menofeya Medical Syndicate the inaugural edition of the Egyptian Respiratory Care Summit on 2 January, 2025 at Shebin El Kom. 

Attended by more than 300 critical care specialists from Egypt, the summit hosted Dr Arzu Ari, Vice Dean for Research Texas State University, USA  as the summit guest speaker. Dr Ari delivered the summit keynote lecture: Aerosol Drug Delivery in Acute Respiratory Failure: How to Do It and Why?

The summit featured as well a presentation by Professor Sherif Mokhtar, President of ECCCP titled: Critical Care Medicine in Egypt : The Past , Present & Future.

Here are some phtographs taken at the summit:

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