About Dr. Hatem Eleishi

<body> <div align="center"> <table border="1" width="75%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="border-color: #001700" bgcolor="#001700"> <blockquote> <p align="center" dir="ltr" style="margin:0 5px; "> <font face="Georgia" color="#CCCC66"><span style="letter-spacing: 1pt"> <br> Website of Dr. Hatem Eleishi</span></font><font face="Cataneo BT" color="#CCCC66" size="5"><br></font> <font face="Verdana" size="1" color="#333300"> <a href="../index.htm" style="text-decoration: none"> <font color="#CCCC66">Main Homepage</font></a><font color="#CCCC66">    <a href="../GeneralPagesEnglish/HatemEleishiEnglishHomepage.htm" style="text-decoration: none"> <font color="#CCCC66">English Homepage</font></a>    </font> <a href="../ECHEEnglishPages/ArthritisEducationEnglishPagesHomepage.htm" style="text-decoration: none"> <font color="#CCCC66">Arthritis Education</font></a></font><font face="Verdana" size="1" color="#CCCC66">   </font><font face="Verdana" size="1" color="#333300"><font color="#FFFFFF"><a style="text-decoration: none" href="../HatemClinicEnglishPages/ArthritisClinicOfHatemEleishiEnglish.htm"><font color="#CCCC66"> </font></a> </font> <a style="text-decoration: none" href="../HatemClinicEnglishPages/ArthritisClinicOfHatemEleishiEnglish.htm"> <font color="#CCCC66">Arthritis Clinic</font></a><font face="Verdana" size="1" color="#CCCC66">  <br> </font><font color="#FFFFFF"> <a href="../20to70EnglishPages/HealthyLifestyleHabitsHomepage.htm" style="text-decoration: none"> <font color="#CCCC66">Healthy Lifestyle</font></a></font><a href="../ForDoctorsPages/ForDoctorsHomepage.htm" style="text-decoration: none"><font color="#CCCC66">    For Doctors</font></a><font color="#CCCC66">    </font> <a href="../LiteraryWritingsEnglishPages/LiteraryWritingsHomepage.htm" style="text-decoration: none"> <font color="#CCCC66">Eleishi's Writings</font></a><font color="#CCCC66">    </font> <a href="../GeneralPagesEnglish/AboutHatemEleishiEnglish.htm" style="text-decoration: none"> <font color="#CCCC66">About Dr. Hatem</font></a></font><font color="#CCCC66" face="Verdana" size="1">    </font><span lang="ar-sa"> <font color="#CCCC66" size="1" face="Arabic Typesetting"> </font></span><font face="Algerian"><span lang="ar-sa"><font color="#333300" size="1"><a href="../GeneralPagesArabic/HatemEleishiArabicHomepage.htm" style="text-decoration: none"><font color="#CCCC66">صفحات الموقع بالعربية</font></a></font></span></font></p> </blockquote> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="9%" bgcolor="#FFCC66">  </td> <td width="89%" valign="top"> <p align="center" style="margin-left: 20px; margin-right: 20px"> <b><font color="#666633" face="Verdana" size="1"><br> </font></b><font face="Verdana" size="1" color="#4A4A00"> <span style="line-height: 115%; font-weight:700">About Dr. Hatem Eleishi</span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-indent: 35px; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin: 0 15px"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-indent: 35px; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin: 0 15px">  </p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-indent: 35px; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin: 0 15px"> <img border="0" src="../images/Uncategorized/Uncategorizedphoto%20of%20Dr.%20Hatem%20Eleishi.jpg" width="102" height="83" align="left"></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 35px; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin: 0 15px"> <font face="Verdana" size="1"><span style="line-height: 115%"> <font color="#4A4A00">Dr. Hatem Eleishi is a professor of rheumatology at </font> <a href="http://www.cu.edu.eg/english/">Cairo University</a><font color="#4A4A00">, Egypt. He is currently living in Jeddah in Saudi Arabia where he works as a consultant rheumatologist and head of the rheumatology unit at the internal medicine department at </font> <a href="http://www.dsfh.med.sa/arb"> Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital</a><font color="#4A4A00">. He is a member of several hospital committees and is also the chairman of the Research and Ethics Committee and the editor of the hospital's website and the representative of the Egyptian society at Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital at the Egyptian Consulate in Jeddah. </font> </span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 35px; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin: 0 15px"> <font face="Verdana" size="1" color="#4A4A00"><span style="line-height: 115%">  </span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 35px; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin: 0 15px"> <font face="Verdana" size="1"><span style="line-height: 115%"> <font color="#4A4A00">Eleishi was graduated from Cairo University in 1990 where he then had his Masters (1994) and MD degrees (1998). He was also </font> <a href="http://www.ecfmg.org/">ECFMG</a><font color="#4A4A00"> certified from Philadelphia, USA in 1993. He received training and worked in several hospitals in Egypt and </font> <a href="http://www.uu.nl/EN/utrechtuniversity/governanceandadministration/umcutrecht/Pages/default.aspx"> also abroad</a><font color="#4A4A00">. His research interest is in the field of autoimmune rheumatic diseases especially rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus. He lectures to under and postgraduates in </font> <a target="_blank" href="../ForDoctorsPages/ForDoctorsHomepage.htm">rheumatology</a><font color="#4A4A00"> and </font> <a target="_blank" href="../ForDoctorsPages/ForDoctorsHomepage.htm">immunology.</a><font color="#4A4A00"> </font> </span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 35px; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin: 0 15px"> <font face="Verdana" size="1" color="#4A4A00"><span style="line-height: 115%">  </span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 35px; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin: 0 15px"> <font face="Verdana" size="1"><span style="line-height: 115%"> <font color="#4A4A00">In the last few years, Eleishi became dedicated to educational activities for the public. Following his study </font> <a target="_blank" href="../ForDoctorsPages/Research/Rheumatologic%20Medicine%20Literacy%20in%20the%20Middle%20East.htm">"Poor Rheumatological Medicine Literacy in Middle Eastern Populations"</a><font color="#4A4A00"> in 2008 that was published in the </font> <a href="http://www.wiley.com/bw/journal.asp?ref=1756-1841"> International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases in December 2009,</a><font color="#4A4A00"> he started a campaign for educating patients and the public about rheumatology and rheumatic diseases. The name of the campaign is </font> <u> <font color="#4A4A00">ECHE</font></u><font color="#4A4A00"> and it stands for Eleishi's Campaign for Health Education. At the same time he also started another campaign to increase public awareness with healthier lifestyle habits and practices. Its name is </font> <a target="_blank" href="../20to70EnglishPages/About20to70.htm">20to70 Campaign</a><font color="#4A4A00"> which stands for "Fitness and Vigor of the Twenties until the Age of Seventy" which is also the title of Eleishi's <u>article</u> and also <u> lecture</u> that was given to the public on April 1<sup>st</sup>, 2009 at </font> <a href="http://www.dsfh.med.sa/arb"><font color="#4A4A00">Dr. Soliman Fakeeh hospital</font></a><font color="#4A4A00">. The campaigns comprise several activities that are predominantly provided in the Arabic language including lectures and articles published on </font></span> <a style="text-decoration: underline; text-underline: single" href="http://www.hatemeleishi.com"> <span style="line-height: 115%"><font color="#4A4A00"> www.hatemeleishi.com</font></span></a><span style="line-height: 115%"><font color="#4A4A00"> in addition to two e-newsletters, </font> <a target="_blank" href="../ECHEEnglishPages/AboutECHE.htm">Romatezmeyat</a><font color="#4A4A00"> by the former and </font> <a target="_blank" href="../20to70EnglishPages/TheNewsletter20to70Pages/20to70newsletter.htm">20to70</a><font color="#4A4A00"> by the later.   </font></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 35px; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin: 0 15px"> <font face="Verdana" size="1" color="#4A4A00"><span style="line-height: 115%">  </span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 35px; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin: 0 15px"> <font face="Verdana" size="1"><span style="line-height: 115%"> <font color="#4A4A00">Eleishi is also the author of several literary writings the most known of which is his novel </font> <a href="../LiteraryWritingsEnglish/EngLitWritingsTikImpHome.htm"> <font color="#4A4A00">"Tikitian Imprints"</font></a><font color="#4A4A00"> that was published in the States by </font> <a href="http://www.gooseriverpress.com"> <font color="#4A4A00">Goose River Press</font></a><font color="#4A4A00"> 2007. His other writings include </font> <a target="_blank" href="../LiteraryWritingsEnglishPages/CatLino.htm">"Cat Lino"</a><font color="#4A4A00"> and </font> <a target="_blank" href="../LiteraryWritingsEnglishPages/TheOtherSideOftheRiver.htm">"The Other Side of the River". </a></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 35px; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin: 0 15px"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-left: 30px; margin-right: 30px"> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" bgcolor="#001700"> <p align="center" style="margin-top: -4px; margin-bottom: -4px"> <br> <font color="#CCCC66" size="1"> <a style="text-decoration: none" href="../GeneralPagesEnglish/ContactHatemEleishiEnglish.htm"> <font color="#CCCC66">Contact Dr. Hatem</font></a>    </font> <a style="text-decoration: none" target="_blank" href="../GeneralPagesEnglish/YourFeedbackEnglish.htm"> <font color="#CCCC66" size="1">Send us your feedback</font></a></p> <hr width="50%" style="height: 1px; color:#CCCC66"> <p align="center" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"> <font size="1" color="#CCCC66">Last updated: 12/16/1432</font></p> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <p align="center" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"> </p> <span style="font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif"> <p> <font size="1"><  </font> </p> <div id="OneStatTag"><table border='0' cellpadding='0' cellspacing='0'><tr><td align='center'> <font size="1"> <script type="text/javascript">  </script> <noscript> <a href="http://www.onestatfree.com"><img border="0" src="http://stat.onestat.com/stat.aspx?tagver=2&sid=446496&js=No&" ALT="tracker"></a> </noscript> </font> </td></tr><tr><td align='center'><div style="COLOR:black;display:none;FONT-FAMILY:'Verdana';"><a href="http://www.onestatfree.com" style="text-decoration:none;"> <font size="1">tracker</font></a><font size="1"><br></font></div></td></tr></table></div> <font size="1"> > </font> </span> <p> </p> </body>