Dr Nabil Louis Attallah , MD, Ph.D ( London), Professor of Embryology , Child Health and Growth at the Faculty of Medicine Alexandria University , Egypt . He studied at the Department of Growth and...view moreDr Nabil Louis Attallah , MD, Ph.D ( London), Professor of Embryology , Child Health and Growth at the Faculty of Medicine Alexandria University , Egypt . He studied at the Department of Growth and Development , Institute of Child Health, University of London , the leading centre for growth studies in the world under the Immortal Professor James Tanner ,the greatest pioneer of human growth of his time .
For 45 years he worked in many fields , ministry of health hospitals in rural Egypt , in the front lines during the middle east war , engaged in teaching , and research on growth of children in UK ,Egypt , Sudan, and Saudi Arabia . He was a consultant with the USAID and the International Population Council to improve the maternal child health in Egypt and a consultant at Dahran Airbase Hospital in Saudi Arabia .
Dr Attallah published several books and papers on growth of children in different populations , he is a contributor to the great book ( World Wide Variation in Human Growth ) published by Cambridge University Press. He has been awarded a certificate of merit from Egyptian and Sudanese high command and saudi armed for
Dr Attallah and his wife Dr Magda Girgis, who is a consultant intensivist FFARCS, live in Cairo , Egypt.view less