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Academic Profile

Advancing Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Surgery through Research, Education & International Collaboration

Prof. Walid Elmoghazy — Professor of Surgery, HPB Fellowship Director, and internationally recognized researcher and lecturer in hepatobiliary, pancreatic, and liver transplant surgery.

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Poster Presentations

International Fellowships

Advanced International Training

Prof. Elmoghazy completed advanced fellowship training at internationally renowned centers in Japan, the United Kingdom, Canada, and France, gaining extensive expertise in complex liver, pancreatic, and liver transplant surgery.

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2005–2010

Japan

Kyoto University

Liver Transplantation & HPB Surgery
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2010–2011

United Kingdom

Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham

Hepatobiliary Surgery
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2011–2013

Canada

University of Alberta

Liver Transplantation & HPB Surgery
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2019

France

Institut Mutualiste Montsouris, Paris

Minimally Invasive HPB Surgery

Research Interests

Areas of Research

Hepatobiliary SurgeryLiver CancerPancreatic CancerLiver TransplantationLiving Donor Liver TransplantationLaparoscopic Liver SurgeryLaparoscopic Liver SurgeryGallbladder CancerBiliary SurgeryLiver MetastasesSurgical OncologyClinical Outcomes ResearchBiomarkers in Liver CancerHPB Program DevelopmentMinimally Invasive HPB Surgery

Publications

Peer-Reviewed Publications

1 book chapter · 41 articles in peer-reviewed international journals

Book Chapter

Serum Alpha-Fetoprotein as a Biomarker in Liver Transplantation

Kashkoush S, Saleh S, Elmoghazy W.

Biomarkers in Liver Disease: Methods, Discoveries and Applications · Springer · 2016 · pp 1–34

DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-7742-2_34-1

Journal Articles(38)

Liver Transplantation

Two different methods for donor hepatic transection: CUSA with bipolar cautery versus CUSA with radiofrequency coagulator — A randomized controlled trial

El Moghazy WM, Hedaya MS, Kaido T, Egawa H, Uemoto S, Takada Y.

Liver Transplantation · 2009

Liver Transplantation

Living-related liver transplantation in patients with variceal bleeding: outcome and prognostic factors

Hedaya MS, El Moghazy WM, Uemoto S.

Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Diseases International · 2009

Liver Transplantation

Is biliary bile acid a good predictor for acute cellular rejection in living donor liver transplantation?

Hedaya MS, El Moghazy WM, Yasutomo Y, et al.

Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Diseases International · 2009

Pediatric Transplantation

Can children catch-up growth after living-donor liver transplantation?

El Moghazy WM, Ogura Y, Harada K, Koizumi A, Uemoto S.

Liver Transplantation · 2010

Liver Transplantation

Final portal pressure below 15 mmHg is a key for successful adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation utilizing smaller liver grafts

Ogura Y, Hori T, El Moghazy WM, et al.

Liver Transplantation · 2010

Liver Transplantation

Long term postoperative changes of phosphate and magnesium in children and adults undergoing living donor liver transplantation

Elgendy HM, El Moghazy WM, Fukuda K, Uemoto S.

Transplantation · 2010

Pediatric Transplantation

Infectious complications after living donor liver transplantation in children: an 11-year single-center experience

Nafady-Hego H, Elgendy HM, El Moghazy WM, Fukuda K, Uemoto S.

Liver Transplantation · 2011

Pediatric Transplantation

Pediatric living donor liver transplantation for fulminant liver failure: Analysis of 57 cases

El Moghazy WM, Ogura Y, Minata M, Harada KH, Koizumi A, Uemoto S.

Transplant International · 2010

Liver Transplantation

Intentional portal pressure control can improve survivals in adult-to-adult living donor liver transplant, even with utilizing smaller liver grafts

Ogura Y, Yagi S, Iida T, Elmoghazy W, Uemoto S.

Journal of Surgical Research · 2009

Pediatric Transplantation

Pre-transplant serum magnesium level predicts outcome after pediatric living donor liver transplantation

Elgendy H, El Moghazy WM, Nafady-Hego H, Uemoto S.

Annals of Transplantation · 2012

Liver Transplantation

Recovery of locked-in syndrome following liver transplantation with calcineurin inhibitor cessation and supportive treatment

El Moghazy W, Gala-Lopez B, Wong W, Kneteman N.

American Journal of Case Reports · 2013

Liver Transplantation

How do transplant surgeons accomplish optimal portal venous flow during living-donor liver transplantation? Noninvasive measurement of indocyanine green elimination rate

Hori T, Ogura Y, Yagi S, Iida T, Taniguchi K, Moghazy WM, et al.

Surgical Innovation · 2014

Liver Cancer

Three-dimensional tumor volume and serum alpha-fetoprotein are predictors of hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after liver transplantation: Refined selection criteria

Kashkoush S, El Moghazy W, Kawahara T, Gala-Lopez B, Toso C, Kneteman NM.

Clinical Transplantation · 2014

Liver Transplantation

Long-term outcome after liver transplantation for hepatic schistosomiasis: A single-center experience over 15 years

El Moghazy W, Kashkoush S, O'hali W, Abdallah K.

Liver Transplantation · 2014

Hepatology

Occult hepatitis B virus infection in Egypt

Elbahrawy A, Alaboudy A, El Moghazy W, et al.

World Journal of Hepatology · 2015

Pediatric Transplantation

Outcome of critically ill children after living-donor liver transplant

Elgendy H, El Moghazy WM, Nafady-Hego H, Uemoto S.

Experimental and Clinical Transplantation · 2015

HPB Surgery

Surgical management of complicated intra-mural duodenal hematoma: A case-report and review of literature

Elmoghazy W, Noaman I, Mahfouz AE, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports · 2015

Liver Cancer

Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: prospective validation of extended selection criteria based on total tumor volume and alpha-fetoprotein

El Moghazy W, Toso C, Meeberg G, Kneteman N.

Unpublished / In preparation · 2015

Liver Cancer

Incidence, characteristics, and prognosis of incidentally discovered hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation

El Moghazy W, Kashkoush S, Meeberg G, Kneteman N.

Journal of Transplantation · 2016

Clinical Research

Quality improvement can decrease blood delivery turnaround time: Evidence from a single tertiary-care academic medical center

Hammad YA, El Ansari W, Shallik NA, et al.

Middle East Journal of Anaesthesiology · 2018

HPB Surgery

IgG4-related disease mimicking pancreatic cancer: Case report and review of the literature

Sulieman I, Mahfouz A, AlKuwari E, Szabados L, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports · 2018

Liver Cancer

Epidemiology of hepatocellular carcinoma in a rapidly growing community and predictors of extra-hepatic metastasis

Elmoghazy W, Ahmed K, Vijay A, Kamel Y, Elaffandi A, El Ansari W, Kakil R, Khalaf H.

Arab Journal of Gastroenterology · 2019

HPB Surgery

Associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy in Qatar: Initial experience with two case series and review of the literature

Sulieman I, Elmoghazy W, Ghali MS, Mahfouz A, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports · 2019

HPB Surgery

Gallbladder cancer: 7-year experience from Qatar

Sulieman I, Elmoghazy W, El Ansari W, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

Annals of Medicine and Surgery · 2019

HPB Surgery

Repeat liver resection for pure large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the gallbladder: a favorable outcome

Abutaka A, El-Matbouly M, Helmy I, Elmoghazy W, Sulieman I, et al.

World Journal of Surgical Oncology · 2019

Pancreatic Surgery

Impact of neutrophil/lymphocyte and platelet/lymphocyte ratios on patient survival in pancreatic cancer

Abu-Nuwar M, Elmoghazy W, Ghali MS, Alaboudy A, Ahmed K, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

Cancer Biology · 2019

Liver Cancer

Spontaneous rupture of hepatocellular carcinoma: Middle Eastern experience

Khan MB, Elaffandi A, Elmoghazy W, Mohamed S, Alaboudy A, Khalaf H.

Cancer Biology · 2019

Laparoscopic Surgery

Liver resection for extra-pancreatic biliary cancer: what is the role of laparoscopic approach?

Elmoghazy W, Cowan J, Tabchouri N, Tinguely P, Bennamoun M, et al.

Surgical Endoscopy · 2019

Clinical Research

Experimental effect of different dilutions of blood with human plasma protein fraction and large dose factor one on blood coagulation and chemistry in vitro

Hammad Y, Elmoghazy W, El Ansari W, Lance M, Zaghw A, Shallik N.

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia · 2019

Clinical Research

Effects of endotracheal tube size and cuff pressure on the incidence of postoperative sore throat: comparison between three facilities

Hammad Y, Shallik N, Sadek M, Feki A, Elmoghazy W, El Ansari W.

Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia · 2019

HPB Surgery

First schistosomal cholecystitis complicated by cholangitis and liver abscess: Case report and review of literature

Toffaha A, Al Hyassat S, Elmoghazy W, Khalaf H, Elaffandi A.

Case Reports in Surgery · 2021

HPB Surgery

The value of diffusion-weighted imaging in diagnosing gallbladder malignancy: performance of a new parameter

Sulieman I, Mohamed S, Elmoghazy W, Alaboudy A, Khalaf H, Elaffandi A.

Clinical Radiology · 2021

Liver Transplantation

Surgical outcomes after donor hepatectomy for adult living-donor liver transplants: A single-center experience

Amer K, Elmoghazy W, Abdelhady M, Alsawak A, El Fayoumie M, Alaboudy A, Alwassief A, Tanaka K, Elbahrawy A.

Journal of Liver Transplantation · 2021

HPB Surgery

Prognostic value of the inflammatory markers derived from peripheral blood cell counts in gallbladder cancer

Elmoghazy W, Abu-Nuwar R, Sulieman I, Aleter A, Mohamed S, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H, Alaboudy A.

Cancer Biology · 2022

Pancreatic Surgery

Use of biodegradable stents in pancreaticoduodenectomy: Initial experience

Sulieman I, Elaffandi A, Elmoghazy W, Khalaf H.

Surgical Innovation · 2022

Clinical Research

SARS-CoV-2 infection and venous thromboembolism after surgery: an international prospective cohort study

COVIDSurg Collaborative; GlobalSurg Collaborative.

Anaesthesia · 2022

Liver Surgery

Comparative analysis of surgical management approaches for hydatid liver cysts: conventional vs. minimally invasive techniques

Elmoghazy W, Alqahtani J, Kim SW, Sulieman I, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery · 2023

Liver Surgery

The impact of administering human plasma protein fraction 5% (PPF5%) in major liver resection surgeries

Hammad Y, Kassas H, Tageldin T, Khan MJ, Alhammad MF, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, et al.

Cureus · 2025

Scientific Presentations

Oral & Poster Presentations

16 oral presentations · 70 poster presentations at international conferences

Oral Presentations (16)

Predictors of short and long-term survival after adult living donor liver transplantation

El Moghazy WM, Ogura Y, Harada K, Koizumi A, Uemoto S.

American Transplant CongressToronto, Canada
2008

Living donor liver transplantation for autoimmune liver disease

Ogura Y, El Moghazy WM, Uemoto S.

Congress of the Japanese Society of HepatologyTokyo, Japan
2008

Two different techniques for donor hepatic transection: CUSA with Bipolar cautery versus CUSA with TissueLink™ — A randomized controlled trial

El Moghazy WM, Hedaya MS, Kaido T, Uemoto S.

First Egypt-Japan International Symposium on Science and TechnologyTokyo, Japan
2008

Intentional portal pressure control can improve survivals in adult-to-adult living donor liver transplant, even with utilizing smaller liver grafts

Ogura Y, Yagi S, Iida T, El Moghazy WM, Uemoto S.

4th Annual Academic Surgical Congress (ASC)Fort Myers, FL, USA
2009

Portal pressure control can improve survivals in adult-to-adult living donor liver transplant (A-LDLT), even with smaller grafts

Ogura Y, Hori T, El Moghazy WM, Egawa H, Uemoto S.

American Transplant CongressBoston, USA
2009

Patterns of linear growth after living-donor liver transplantation

El Moghazy WM, Ogura Y, Harada K, Koizumi A, Uemoto S.

American Society of Transplantation Distinguished Fellows Research ForumSan Diego, USA
2010

Alpha-fetoprotein gradient before liver transplantation as a predictor of post-transplant tumor recurrence in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

Kashkoush SM, El Moghazy W, Kawahara T, Gala-Lopez B, Kneteman NM.

Canadian Society of Transplantation Annual Scientific ConferenceQuébec, Canada
2011

Total tumor volume and AFP >400 are independent predictors of post-transplant tumor recurrence in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

Kashkoush S, El Moghazy W, Kneteman N.

Canadian Society of Transplantation Annual Scientific ConferenceQuébec, Canada
2011

Outcomes and risk factors of liver re-transplantation: Single center experiences

Ogura Y, Elmoghazy W, Haga H, Ogawa K, Yagi S, et al.

American Transplant CongressPhiladelphia, USA
2011

Three-dimensional tumor volume and serum AFP are independent predictors of HCC recurrence after liver transplantation: Refined selection criteria

Kashkoush S, El Moghazy W, Kawahara T, Gala-Lopez B, Toso C, Kneteman NM.

ILTS 18th Annual International CongressSan Francisco, USA
2012

Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: prospective validation of extended selection criteria based on total tumor volume and alpha-fetoprotein

El Moghazy W, Toso C, Meeberg G, Kneteman N.

ILTS 18th Annual International CongressSan Francisco, USA
2012

Outcome of critically-ill children after living-donor liver transplantation

Elgendy H, El Moghazy W, Hego H, Uemoto S.

14th Congress of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation (MESOT 2014)Istanbul, Turkey
2014

Predictors of recurrence of primary sclerosing cholangitis after liver transplantation: A single-center experience over 20 years

Lowry B, El Moghazy W, Meeberg G, Kneteman N.

2014 Canadian Surgery ForumVancouver, Canada
2014

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus mini-laparotomy cholecystectomy: A randomized controlled trial

Ahmed W, El Moghazy W, Gaber A, Hassanein K.

12th Asia-Pacific Congress of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic SurgerySeoul, Korea
2015

Long-term outcome after liver transplantation for hepatic schistosomiasis: A single-center experience over 15 years

El Moghazy W, Kashkoush S, O'hali W, Abdallah K.

17th ESOT CongressBrussels, Belgium
2015

Surgical rescue in biliary obstruction: Strategies after ERCP failure

Elmoghazy W.

4th Qatar Acute Care Surgery Conference, held in conjunction with the Collaborative Surgery ConferenceDoha, Qatar
2025

Poster Presentations (70)

Predictors for the outcome after pediatric living donor liver transplantation

El Moghazy WM, Ogura Y, Minata M, Harada K, Koizumi A, Uemoto S.

American Transplant CongressBoston, USA

Selected as a distinguished poster

2009

Can children catch-up growth after living donor liver transplantation?

El Moghazy WM, Ogura Y, Harada K, Koizumi A, Uemoto S.

14th ESOT Congress (European Society of Transplantation)Paris, France
2009

Intentional portal pressure control is a key to improve the outcome of adult living donor liver transplantation (A-LDLT) with smaller grafts

Ogura Y, Hori T, Elmoghazy W, Oike F, Uemoto S.

ILTS 15th Annual International CongressNew York, USA
2009

Prolonged hypomagnesaemia after adult living donor liver transplantation for fulminant hepatic failure

Elgendy H, El Moghazy W, Fukuda K, Uemoto S.

14th ESOT Congress (European Society of Transplantation)Paris, France
2009

Hypophosphatemia & hypomagnesiumemia after living donor liver transplantation: Impact of recipient age and pathology

Elgendy H, El Moghazy W, Fukuda K, Uemoto S.

13th Asian Australasian Congress of AnesthesiologistsFukuoka, Japan
2010

The crucial role of hypophosphatemia in living donor liver transplantation: Impact of recipient age and pathology

Elgendy H, El Moghazy W, Fukuda K, Uemoto S.

ILTS Annual CongressHong Kong
2010

Predictors of early infection after living donor liver transplantation

Nafady H, El Moghazy W, Uemoto S.

ILTS Annual CongressHong Kong
2010

Long term postoperative changes of phosphate and magnesium in children and adults undergoing living donor liver transplantation

Elgendy H, El Moghazy W, Fukuda K, Uemoto S.

XXIII International Congress of the Transplantation SocietyVancouver, Canada
2010

Electrolyte changes after living-donor liver transplant. Do they affect the outcome?

Elgendy H, El Moghazy W, Fukuda K, Uemoto S.

ASA Annual MeetingSan Diego, USA
2010

Total tumor volume and AFP >400 are independent predictors of post-transplant tumor recurrence in HCC

Kashkoush S, El Moghazy W, Kneteman N.

American Transplant CongressPhiladelphia, USA
2011

Incidence, characteristics and prognosis of incidentally-discovered hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation

El Moghazy WM, Kashkoush S, Meeberg G, Kneteman NM.

63rd Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver DiseasesBoston, USA
2012

Epidemiology of metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma in a rapidly growing community

Vijay A, Ahmed K, Kamel Y, Khalaf H, Elaffandi A, El Ansari W, Elmoghazy W.

12th World Congress of the IHPBASão Paulo, Brazil
2016

Pancreatico-duodenectomy: can tumour biology outweigh institutional or surgeon experience

Vijay A, Ahmed K, Khalaf H, Elaffandi A, Elmoghazy W.

12th World Congress of the IHPBASão Paulo, Brazil
2016

Epidemiology of metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma in a rapidly growing community

Vijay A, Ahmed K, Kamel Y, Khalaf H, Elaffandi A, El Ansari W, Elmoghazy W.

Doha 2016 Hepatocellular Carcinoma ConferenceDoha, Qatar
2016

Liver transplant for hepatocellular carcinoma in Qatar: An initial experience

Ahmed K, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

Doha 2016 Hepatocellular Carcinoma ConferenceDoha, Qatar
2016

Liver transplant for hepatocellular carcinoma associated with very high serum alfa-fetoprotein

Ahmed K, Barah A, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Kamel Y, Khalaf H.

Doha 2016 Hepatocellular Carcinoma ConferenceDoha, Qatar
2016

Epidemiology of metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma in a rapidly growing community

Vijay A, Ahmed K, Kamel Y, Khalaf H, Elaffandi A, El Ansari W, Elmoghazy W.

10th Annual Conference of the International Liver Cancer AssociationVancouver, Canada
2016

Liver transplant for hepatocellular carcinoma associated with very high serum alfa-fetoprotein

Ahmed K, Barah A, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Kamel Y, Khalaf H.

10th Annual Conference of the International Liver Cancer AssociationVancouver, Canada
2016

Child-Pugh classification cannot predict survival of hepatocellular carcinoma patients after liver transplantation

Elmoghazy W, Kneteman N.

26th International Congress of the Transplantation SocietyHong Kong
2016

Impact of autologous and homologous blood transfusion in liver transplant on outcome of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

El Moghazy W, Meeberg G, Kneteman N.

26th International Congress of the Transplantation SocietyHong Kong
2016

Predictors of intra-operative red blood cell transfusion during liver transplant: A single center experience over 20 years

El Moghazy W, Meeberg G, Kneteman N.

26th International Congress of the Transplantation SocietyHong Kong
2016

Predictors of recurrence of primary sclerosing cholangitis after liver transplantation — a single-center experience over 20 years

Lowry B, El Moghazy W, Meeberg G, Kneteman N.

Canadian Surgery Forum — Canadian Association of General SurgeonsCanada
2014

Outcome of critically-ill children after living-donor liver transplant

Elgendy H, El Moghazy WM, Hego H, Uemoto S.

14th Congress of the Middle East Society for Organ TransplantationIstanbul, Turkey
2014

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus mini-laparotomy cholecystectomy: A randomized controlled trial

Ahmed W, Gaber A, Elmoghazy W, Elsharkawy K.

23rd International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES)Bucharest, Romania
2015

Pancreatico-duodenectomy: can tumour biology outweigh institutional or surgeon experience

Vijay A, Mahmood K, Elaffandi A, El Moghazy W, Khalaf H, Al-Shawani NHSS.

12th World Congress of the IHPBASão Paulo, Brazil
2016

Epidemiology of metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma in a rapidly growing community

Vijay A, Ahmed K, Kamel Y, Khalaf H, Elaffandi A, El Ansari W, Elmoghazy W.

12th World Congress of the IHPBASão Paulo, Brazil
2016

Liver transplant for hepatocellular carcinoma in Qatar: an initial experience

Ahmed K, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

16th Annual Americas Hepato-Pancreat-Biliary CongressMiami Beach, Florida, USA
2017

The effects of human plasma protein solution 5% on blood coagulation and chemistry, an experimental in-vitro study

Hammad YA, Elaffandi A, Elmoghazy W, Khalaf H.

16th Annual Americas Hepato-Pancreat-Biliary CongressMiami Beach, Florida, USA
2017

Spontaneous rupture of hepatocellular carcinoma, Middle-Eastern experience

Elaffandi A, Omar A, Barah A, Ahmed K, Al-Dhaheri M, Abu-Nuwar M, Elmoghazy W, Khalaf H.

16th Annual Americas Hepato-Pancreat-Biliary CongressMiami Beach, Florida, USA
2017

The incidence and epidemiology of gallbladder cancer in Qatar

Sulieman I, Al-Dhaheri M, Abu-Nuwar M, Ahmed K, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

16th Annual Americas Hepato-Pancreat-Biliary CongressMiami Beach, Florida, USA
2017

Impact of hospital volume on patient outcome post pancreatico-duodenectomy in two different eras, a single institutional experience

Ahmed K, Abayazeed S, Elaffandi A, Elmoghazy W, Khalaf H.

16th Annual Americas Hepato-Pancreat-Biliary CongressMiami Beach, Florida, USA
2017

Liver transplant for hepatocellular carcinoma associated with very high serum alfa-fetoprotein

Ahmed K, Barah A, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Kamel Y, Khalaf H.

16th Annual Americas Hepato-Pancreat-Biliary CongressMiami Beach, Florida, USA
2017

Neutrophil/lymphocyte & platelet/lymphocyte ratios as predictor markers for advanced gallbladder cancer, is there a value?

Abu-Nuwar M, Al-Dhaheri M, Ahmed K, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

16th Annual Americas Hepato-Pancreat-Biliary CongressMiami Beach, Florida, USA
2017

Neutrophil/lymphocyte & platelet/lymphocyte ratios are not predictors of the metastatic behavior of hepatocellular carcinoma

Ahmed K, Abu-Nuwar M, Al-Dhaheri M, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

16th Annual Americas Hepato-Pancreat-Biliary CongressMiami Beach, Florida, USA
2017

Laparoscopic extraction of a pancreatic foreign body (needle)

Sulieman I, Patel A, Elaffandi A, Al Modarris S, Elmoghazy W, Khalaf H.

American College of Surgeons Clinical CongressSan Diego, California, USA
2017

Prognostic value of neutrophil/lymphocyte and platelet/lymphocyte ratios in gallbladder cancer

Abu-Nuwar R, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

13th IHPBA World CongressGeneva, Switzerland
2018

Pancreatic mass with aortic thickening and renal lesions: an unusual cause

Sulieman I, Mahfouz A, Al-Kuwari E, Szabados L, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

13th IHPBA World CongressGeneva, Switzerland
2018

Suspicious gallbladder masses; the value of inflammatory markers in depicting gallbladder cancer

Aboutaka A, Sulieman I, Elaffandi A, Elmoghazy W, Khalaf H.

13th IHPBA World CongressGeneva, Switzerland
2018

Multidisciplinary approach and use of laser lithotripsy in management of recurrent complex intrahepatic stones

Aboutaka A, Elaffandi A, Al-Naimi A, Barah A, Elmoghazy W, Khalaf H.

13th IHPBA World CongressGeneva, Switzerland
2018

Redo liver resection in rare primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the gallbladder (Pure Large Cell Type): aggressive approach with favorable outcomes

Abutaka A, Sulieman I, Elaffandi A, Shehata W, Khalaf H.

13th IHPBA World CongressGeneva, Switzerland
2018

ADC values in diffusion weighted MRI: the value in depicting gallbladder cancer from other mimickers

Abutaka A, Sulieman I, Mohamed S, Elaffandi A, Shehata W, Khalaf H.

13th IHPBA World CongressGeneva, Switzerland
2018

Prognostic value of neutrophil/lymphocyte and platelet/lymphocyte ratios in gallbladder cancer

Elmoghazy W, Abu-Nuwar R, Ghali MS, Ahmed K, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

2nd International Advanced Liver & Pancreas Surgery Symposium (ISLS 2018)Seoul, Korea
2018

Oriental cholangitis with helminthic infection in the intra-hepatic duct stones

Sulieman I, Latif E, Al-Niami A, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

2nd International Advanced Liver & Pancreas Surgery Symposium (ISLS 2018)Seoul, Korea
2018

Experimental effect of different dilutions of human plasma protein fraction and large dose factor one on blood coagulation and chemistry

Zaghw A, El-Ansari W, Lance M, Elmoghazy W, Elmasry MN, Khalaf H, Elaffandi A.

American Society of Anesthesiologist ConferenceSan Francisco, USA
2018

Prognostic value of neutrophil/lymphocyte and platelet/lymphocyte ratios in gallbladder cancer

Abu-Nuwar R, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

13th World Congress of the IHPBAGeneva, Switzerland
2018

Diffusion weighted MRI for the differentiation between xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis from malignancy

Mohamed S, Elaffandi A, Elmoghazy W, Khalaf H.

International Cancer Imaging Society (ICIS)Verona, Italy
2019

The value of diffusion weighted imaging in diagnosing gallbladder malignancy: The performance of new parameter

Mohamed S, Elaffandi A, Elmoghazy W, Khalaf H.

International Cancer Imaging Society (ICIS)Verona, Italy
2019

Platelet/lymphocyte ratio and total tumor volume can predict the response of hepatocellular carcinoma to intra-arterial therapy

Elmoghazy W, Ghali M, Aleter A, Alkattan A, Barah A, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

3rd ISLS MeetingIstanbul, Turkey
2019

Starting a laparoscopic liver resection program: A Middle Eastern experience

Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Patel A, Khalaf H.

3rd ISLS MeetingIstanbul, Turkey
2019

The value of diffusion weighted imaging in diagnosing gallbladder malignancy: The performance of new parameter

Mohamed S, Sulieman I, Elaffandi A, Mahmoud S, Elmoghazy W, Khalaf H.

3rd ISLS MeetingIstanbul, Turkey
2019

PET scan quantitative analysis in identifying vascular invasion and type of pathology in pancreatic cancer

Mohamed S, Lengyel Z, Sulieman I, Elaffandi A, Saleh M, Elmoghazy W, Khalaf H.

3rd ISLS MeetingIstanbul, Turkey
2019

Pancreatico-duodenectomy: can tumour biology outweigh institutional or surgeon experience

Vijay A, Mahmood K, Elaffandi A, El Moghazy W, Khalaf H, Al-Shawani NHSS.

12th World Congress of the IHPBASão Paulo, Brazil
2016

Epidemiology of metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma in a rapidly growing community

Vijay A, Ahmed K, Kamel Y, Khalaf H, Elaffandi A, El Ansari W, Elmoghazy W.

12th World Congress of the IHPBASão Paulo, Brazil
2016

Liver transplant for hepatocellular carcinoma in Qatar: an initial experience

Ahmed K, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

16th Annual Americas Hepato-Pancreat-Biliary CongressMiami Beach, Florida, USA
2017

The effects of human plasma protein solution 5% on blood coagulation and chemistry, an experimental in-vitro study

Hammad YA, Elaffandi A, Elmoghazy W, Khalaf H.

16th Annual Americas Hepato-Pancreat-Biliary CongressMiami Beach, Florida, USA
2017

Spontaneous rupture of hepatocellular carcinoma, Middle Eastern experience

Elaffandi A, Omar A, Barah A, Ahmed K, Al-Dhaheri M, Abu-Nuwar M, Elmoghazy W, Khalaf H.

16th Annual Americas Hepato-Pancreat-Biliary CongressMiami Beach, Florida, USA
2017

The incidence and epidemiology of gallbladder cancer in Qatar

Sulieman I, Al-Dhaheri M, Abu-Nuwar M, Ahmed K, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

16th Annual Americas Hepato-Pancreat-Biliary CongressMiami Beach, Florida, USA
2017

Impact of hospital volume on patient outcome post pancreatico-duodenectomy in two different eras

Ahmed K, Abayazeed S, Elaffandi A, Elmoghazy W, Khalaf H.

16th Annual Americas Hepato-Pancreat-Biliary CongressMiami Beach, Florida, USA
2017

Liver transplant for hepatocellular carcinoma associated with very high serum alfa-fetoprotein

Ahmed K, Barah A, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Kamel Y, Khalaf H.

16th Annual Americas Hepato-Pancreat-Biliary CongressMiami Beach, Florida, USA
2017

Neutrophil/lymphocyte & platelet/lymphocyte ratios as predictor markers for advanced gallbladder cancer

Abu-Nuwar M, Al-Dhaheri M, Ahmed K, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

16th Annual Americas Hepato-Pancreat-Biliary CongressMiami Beach, Florida, USA
2017

Neutrophil/lymphocyte & platelet/lymphocyte ratios are not predictors of the metastatic behavior of hepatocellular carcinoma

Ahmed K, Abu-Nuwar M, Al-Dhaheri M, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

16th Annual Americas Hepato-Pancreat-Biliary CongressMiami Beach, Florida, USA
2017

Laparoscopic extraction of a pancreatic foreign body (needle)

Sulieman I, Patel A, Elaffandi A, Al Modarris S, Elmoghazy W, Khalaf H.

American College of Surgeons Clinical CongressSan Diego, California, USA
2017

Prognostic value of neutrophil/lymphocyte and platelet/lymphocyte ratios in gallbladder cancer

Abu-Nuwar R, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

13th World Congress of the IHPBAGeneva, Switzerland
2018

Diffusion weighted MRI for the differentiation between xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis from malignancy

Mohamed S, Elaffandi A, Elmoghazy W, Khalaf H.

International Cancer Imaging Society (ICIS)Verona, Italy
2019

The value of diffusion weighted imaging in diagnosing gallbladder malignancy: The performance of new parameter

Mohamed S, Elaffandi A, Elmoghazy W, Khalaf H.

International Cancer Imaging Society (ICIS)Verona, Italy
2019

Platelet/lymphocyte ratio and total tumor volume can predict the response of hepatocellular carcinoma to intra-arterial therapy

Elmoghazy W, Ghali M, Aleter A, Alkattan A, Barah A, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H.

3rd ISLS MeetingIstanbul, Turkey
2019

Starting a laparoscopic liver resection program: A Middle Eastern experience

Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A, Patel A, Khalaf H.

3rd ISLS MeetingIstanbul, Turkey
2019

Surgical management of hydatid liver disease, is open surgery better?

Sulieman I, AlQahtani J, Kim SW, Elaffandi A, Khalaf H, Elmoghazy W.

4th International Advanced Liver & Pancreas Surgery Symposium (ISLS 2021)Busan, Korea
2021

Laparoscopic liver resections in Hamad General Hospital: Review of outcomes

Hamed A, Sulieman I, Mahmoud W, Khalaf H, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A.

4th International Advanced Liver & Pancreas Surgery Symposium (ISLS 2021)Busan, Korea
2021

Can FDG-PET scan identify vascular invasion in pancreatic cancer?

Sulieman I, AlQahtani J, Khalaf H, Elmoghazy W, Elaffandi A.

4th International Advanced Liver & Pancreas Surgery Symposium (ISLS 2021)Busan, Korea
2021

Surgical Education

Teaching & Surgical Education

Prof. Elmoghazy is actively involved in medical student education, resident training, HPB fellowship mentorship, research supervision, and multidisciplinary team meetings.

Medical Student Education
Resident Surgical Training
HPB Fellowship Education
Operating Room Teaching
Surgical Simulation
Journal Clubs
Multidisciplinary Meetings
Research Supervision

Fellowship Program

Hepatobiliary Fellowship Program

Prof. Elmoghazy serves as Director of the Hepatobiliary Fellowship Program at Hamad Medical Corporation. The program provides advanced training in liver, pancreatic, biliary, and liver transplant surgery, with emphasis on surgical excellence, research, and education.

Comprehensive HPB surgical curriculum
Liver transplantation rotations
Minimally invasive surgery training
Dedicated research opportunities
Surgical simulation laboratory
International conference participation

Fellowship Program Director

As Program Director, Prof. Elmoghazy fosters a culture of surgical excellence, research, and continuous education, preparing the next generation of HPB surgeons.

Hamad Medical Corporation

Doha, Qatar

Awards & Honors

Academic Awards & Honors

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2005

Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) Scholarship

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2012

American Society of Transplantation Distinguished Fellow Award

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2013

ILTS Travel Award – International Liver Transplantation Society

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2020

HMC Research Innovation First Prize

2022

Clinical Excellence in Organ Transplant Award

Professional Memberships

Professional Societies & Memberships

Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS Hon.)

American Society of Transplant Surgeons

International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (IHPBA)

International Society of Liver Surgeons

Egyptian Medical Syndicate

Academic Resources

Educational & Media Resources

Lecture Videos

Conference and educational lectures

Presentations

Scientific congress presentations

Surgical Videos

Educational operative recordings

Patient Resources

Educational articles and guides

Academic Philosophy

Academic Philosophy

"Academic surgery extends beyond the operating room. Through research, education, international collaboration, and mentorship, Prof. Walid Elmoghazy is committed to advancing hepatobiliary, pancreatic, and liver transplant surgery while training the next generation of surgeons and improving patient care through evidence-based practice."