Given Name: Mohamed Wael.
Place and Date of Birth: Qena, Egypt, 23/12/1971.
Citizenship at Birth: Egyptian.
Present Citizenship: Egyptian.
Marital Status: Married and I have 1 son, Mustafa.
Postal Address:
Department of Audiology, Hallym University, 1 Okchon-Dong, Chuncheon, Kangwon-Do, Republic of Korea, 200-702.
Academic Qualifications :
-Bachelor Degree of Medicine and Surgery (Fac. Med. SouthValley, Univ. ), year: 1995.
-Master Degree of Audiology (Fac. Med. Ain Shams, Univ. ), year: 1999.
-Ph. D student, Audiology Department- Hallym University; since March.1st, 2004.
Knowledge of Languages :
-Native language: Arabic.
-English: Fluent (Writing, Reading and Speaking).
1- Computer-based TOEFL score: 253 (equivalent to Paper-based TOEFL score of 610). It has been taken in May 22, 2001.
2- Computer-based TOEFL score: 257 (equivalent to Paper-based TOEFL score of 613). It has been taken in June 22, 2003.
-Deutsch: Sehr Gut (Lesen, Schreiben und Aussprache; Grundstufe).
-French & Korean.
Employment & Membership History :
-Resident of Audiology: March 1996- March 2000.
-Assistant Lecturer of Audiology: Since March 2000.
-Associate Member of the American Society of Neurophysiologic Monitoring (ASNM): Since February, 2001.
-Active Member of the American Academy of Clinical Neurophysiology (AACN): Since August, 2001.
-Full Member of the British Association of AudiologistTs (BAAT): Since December, 2001.
-Affiliate Member of the European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG): Since March, 2002.
-Affiliate Member of the The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA): Since June, 2002.
- Regular Member of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO): Since January, 2003.
- Reviewer of the ENT NEWS Journal: Since February, 2003.
- Member of the Korean Academy of Audiology (KAA) since May, 2004.
List of Publications :
1-Tawfik, S, Sadek, I, Wael, M (2000): Value of the Articulation Index in Hearing Aid Fitting. The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology. 17(2; Suppl.): 65-75.
2-Mustafa, M.W.(2004): Prevalence of the Connexin 26 Mutation 35 delG in the Egyptian Population. The Internet Journal of Otorhinolaryngology (IJORL). Volume 3 Number 1.
3- Mustafa, M.W.(2003): Arabic version of the International Outcome Inventory for Hearing Aids (IOI-HA).
Online at: http://www.ausp.memphis.edu/harl/ioiha.html
4-Mustafa, M.W.(2004): The Graphic Angle Measurement (GAM): A Novel Measurement Technique in Electrocochleography. The Internet Journal of Otorhinolaryngology (IJORL). Volume 3 Number 1
Computer Skills:
The International Computer Driving Licence (ICDL) in December 27th, 2003. The certificate is approved by UNESCO. The following skills were tested with excellent achievement:
1- Basic concepts of information technology.
2- Using the computer and managing files.
3- Word processing.
4- Spreadsheets.
5- Database.
6- Presentation.
7- Information and communication.
Managemnet of the Statistical Program SPSS in December, 2003.
Experience :
-Basic audiologic evaluation.
-ABR, EChoG, OAE, and Multifrequency Tympanometry.
-Hearing aid fitting, evaluation and dispensing.
-Vestibular Office tests, ENG, Caloric, and rehabilitation.
-Genetic Diagnosis and Managment.
Courses & Training:
-The 2nd Conference of Otorhinolaryngology, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt; March 12-13, 1998.
-Audiology Workshop: Central Auditory Testing in Adults, Audiology Unit, Ain Shams University, Cairo; June 18, 1998.
-The 4th National Congress of the Egyptian ORL Society, October 27-29, 1998.
-The European School of Genetics 4th coarse on genetic counselling in practice in Bertinoro, Italy; 6-11 October, 2002.
- The 1st ORL meeting in Luxor (Organizer), ORL Department, Sohag Faculty of Medicine, Egypt; January 29-30, 2003.
-40th Inner Ear Biology Meeting in Granada, Spain; 7-10 September, 2003.
Presentations:
- " Value of the Articulation Index in Hearing Aid Fitting", the XXVth International Congress of Audiology; Netherlands Congress Center, The Hague, The Netherlands; August 27-31, 2000.
- ¡§ Prevalence of the Connexin 26 mutation 35delG in the Egyptian Population ¡§, 40th Inner Ear Biology Meeting in Granada, Spain; September 7-10 , 2003.
- " Norms for the Arabic International Outcome Inventory for Hearing Aids ", 1st meeting of the Korean Academy of Audiology in Seoul, South Korea May 29th, 2004.