Vice President; Professor of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery and Diabetic Limb Salvage; Cairo University Hospitals
Prof. Mohamed Sharkawy
Professor of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at Cairo University, Egypt, with expertise in diabetic foot management and limb salvage. His work includes postgraduate training, international academic cooperation and multidisciplinary professional education.
Role at PADFSG
- Vice President of Organization
- Vice Chairperson of 6th Pan African Diabetic Foot Study Group
- Vice Chairperson of Research Projects
Biography
Prof. Mohamed Sharkawy is a Professor of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at Cairo University, Egypt, with extensive expertise in diabetic foot management and limb salvage.
Prof. Sharkawy plays a key role in postgraduate training and international collaboration as Senior Coordinator for International Cooperation and Postgraduate Training at the Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University.
He serves on the board of several international fellowship programmes, including those at Cologne University, Kiel University, and the Academic University of Cologne (Germany), contributing to advanced vascular and endovascular training.
Prof. Sharkawy is actively involved in strengthening global academic exchange and surgical education.
Prof. Sharkawy is the Chairman of the Egyptian Vascular Academy, the Diabetic Foot Salvage Egyptian Foundation, and the Professional Diabetic Foot Diploma under the Egyptian Medical Syndicate.
Through these roles, he has been instrumental in advancing structured education, clinical training, and multidisciplinary care in diabetic foot management.
He continues to lead initiatives focused on improving limb salvage outcomes, promoting vascular innovation, and enhancing professional training in the region.