Dr. Karim Abd El Tawab
Vice President, PAIRS
Head of Media and Webpage Committee
Consultant Interventional Radiologist
Ain Shams University Hospitals
Cairo, Egypt
Karim Abd El Tawab is currently holding the position ofInterventional Radiology Consultant; Interventional Radiology Unit, Ain Shams University Hospitals, Cairo, Egypt; which is one of largest Interventional Radiology Institutes in Egypt and the Arab world providing him with 13 years of experience in various Vascular and Non Vascular Interventional Radiology procedures especially Interventional Oncology and HCC management, GIT and Biliary interventions as well as Uterine Artery Embolization for fibroids. He started the first team in Egypt and the Middle East to perform prostatic artery embolization in 2012, he is the first in Egypt and the Middle East to do Hemorrhoidal embolization in 2015 and also the first in Egypt to perform Bariatric embolization in 2016. It is worth mentioning that Dr. Abd El Tawab is also one of the pioneers in Egypt in emergency embolization procedures “a 24/7 service in Ain Shams University Hospitals”. He is a board member in the Pan Arab Interventional Radiology Society and the head of the Marketing and Media committee, Head of #IAM_PAIRS Interventional Radiology awareness program, founding and board member of the Egyptian Society of the Interventional Radiology. He is also a member of SIR and CIRSE. He has given more than 140 talks and lectures in various international and local conferences.