Thursday, 13 November 2025 — 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Workshop Description: This is an exceptional scientific workshop exploring the evolving landscape of liver transplant pathology. The sessions will highlight key aspects of donor evaluation, pathological reporting, AI-driven innovations and the challenges faced in both living and deceased donor transplants. This workshop unites pathologists, hepatologists, and transplant specialists to share knowledge, spark innovation, and advance liver transplant practice in Egypt.
Workshop Faculty Prof. Magda El-Monayeri

Prof. Wagdi El-Kashef

Prof. Nehal Radwan

Session (1)
Chairpersons

(Alphabetically)

Prof. Hany Khattab  (Prof. of Pathology, Cairo University.)

Prof. Nahed Baddour  (Prof. of pathology, Alexandria university) 

Prof. Nedal Hegazy   (Prof. of Pathology, Ain Shams University.)

Detailed Agenda:
Time Topic / Activity
02:00 PM

02:25 PM

The Donor’s Journey to Liver Biopsy: What Pathologists Need to Know Beyond the Microscope

Prof. Rasha Refaie (Professor of gastroenterology & hepatology-Dean of faculty of medicine, Helwan university)

02:25 PM

02:50 PM

Incidental Histological Abnormalities in Liver Biopsies of Prospective Healthy Donors

Prof. Magda El-Monayeri (Professor of Pathology, Ain Shams University)

02:50 PM

03:15 PM

AI Innovation in Liver Transplant: The Role of Pathologists

Prof. Mohammad Alexanderani (Professor of Pathology, Artificial Intelligence & Computational Pathology,University of Pittsburgh,USA )

03:15 PM

03:30 PM

Discussion
03:30 PM

04:30 PM

Lunch Break
10:30 AM

10:45 AM

Percutaneous Management: Interventional radiology insights
10:45 AM

11:00 AM

SpyGlass Cholangioscopy: Friend or Foe?
11:00 AM

11:30 AM

Highlights on Accessories
Session (2)
Chairpersons

(Alphabetically)

Prof. Amr El-Sebaaie  (Head of Pathology Dept. IMC& Military Medical academy)

Prof. Khadiga Aly  (Prof. of Pathology, Mansoura University)

Prof. Maha Guimei (Prof. of pathology, Alexandria university)

 

Detailed Agenda:
Time Topic / Activity
04:30 PM

04:55 PM

Fulminant Hepatitis and the Urgent Need for Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation in Egypt: Predictive Pre-Transplant Variables

Prof. Nermine Ehsan (Professor of Pathology, National Liver Institute, Menoufia University)

04:55 PM

05:20 PM

Pathological Insights into Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation: Challenges and Prospects in Egypt

Prof. Wagdy El-Kashef (Prof. of Pathology, Mansoura University)

 

05:20 PM

05:45 PM

From Debate to Consensus: The Call for Standardized Donor Biopsy Reporting

Prof. Nehal Radwan (Professor of Pathology, Ain Shams University)

05:45 PM

06:00 PM

Discussion & Closing Remarks