Board
Board
Ertan Saridogan Ertan Saridogan is a consultant in reproductive medicine and minimal access surgery at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. He is a past president of the British Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy, and the president of the European Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy (ESGE). His clinical interests include laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery for benign gynaecological conditions, reproductive surgery, endometriosis, fibroids and outpatient hysteroscopy. His research interests include non-invasive diagnosis of endometriosis, clinical outcomes following endometriosis surgery, outpatient hysteroscopy, and the place of screening and risk-reducing surgery in women with a history of familial cancer.
Conference Presidents
Prof. Ertan Soridogan
Dr. Sayed El Akhras is a Consultant in Assisted Reproductive Medicine and Surgery, as well as a Consultant in Advanced Endoscopic Surgery with a special focus on endometriosis.
He is the Founder and Chairman of the Scientific Egyptian Society of Endometriosis (EndoEgypt) and has completed a Fellowship in Advanced Endoscopy and Endometriosis in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
He serves as the Director of the GESEA Training Centre, where he is actively involved in advancing surgical education and training in gynecological endoscopy.
In addition to his clinical and academic roles, Dr. El Akhras is the President of the EndoEgypt 2026 Conference, contributing significantly to the advancement of endometriosis awareness, education, and research in the region.
He is the Founder and Chairman of the Scientific Egyptian Society of Endometriosis (EndoEgypt) and has completed a Fellowship in Advanced Endoscopy and Endometriosis in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
He serves as the Director of the GESEA Training Centre, where he is actively involved in advancing surgical education and training in gynecological endoscopy.
In addition to his clinical and academic roles, Dr. El Akhras is the President of the EndoEgypt 2026 Conference, contributing significantly to the advancement of endometriosis awareness, education, and research in the region.
Conference Presidents
Prof. Sayed El-Akhras
Prof. Tanos Vassilios is a Consultant Gynecologist and Head of the Reproductive Medicine, Surgery, and IVF Unit at Aretaeio Hospital, Nicosia.
He is a highly respected expert in gynecological endoscopic surgery and reproductive medicine, serving as the president elect of the European Society of Gynecological Endoscopy (ESGE) and Scientific Director of the European Academy for Gynecological Surgery (EAGS).
Prof. Vassilios is the Chair of the GESEA Program (Gynecological Endoscopic Surgery Education and Assessment). He has previously served as Coordinator of the ESHRE Certification in Reproductive Endoscopic Surgery (ECRES) and as Past Coordinator of the Reproductive Surgery Special Interest Group (RS SIG) of ESHRE.
In addition, he has held several prominent leadership positions, including Ex-Secretary General of ESGE and Past Vice President of the Mediterranean Society for Gynecological Endoscopy (MESGE).
Prof. Vassilios has an outstanding academic record, having authored more than 300 scientific publications and delivered over 200 presentations worldwide. He is also an invited surgeon and international instructor across Europe and Asia.
He is a highly respected expert in gynecological endoscopic surgery and reproductive medicine, serving as the president elect of the European Society of Gynecological Endoscopy (ESGE) and Scientific Director of the European Academy for Gynecological Surgery (EAGS).
Prof. Vassilios is the Chair of the GESEA Program (Gynecological Endoscopic Surgery Education and Assessment). He has previously served as Coordinator of the ESHRE Certification in Reproductive Endoscopic Surgery (ECRES) and as Past Coordinator of the Reproductive Surgery Special Interest Group (RS SIG) of ESHRE.
In addition, he has held several prominent leadership positions, including Ex-Secretary General of ESGE and Past Vice President of the Mediterranean Society for Gynecological Endoscopy (MESGE).
Prof. Vassilios has an outstanding academic record, having authored more than 300 scientific publications and delivered over 200 presentations worldwide. He is also an invited surgeon and international instructor across Europe and Asia.
Scientific Chair
Prof. Vasilios Tanos
Dr. Mohamed H. Salama is a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Ain Shams University and a Consultant in Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery.
He is a Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), UK, and holds an ESGE Master’s Degree in Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery from Belgium. He also earned the European Universities Diploma in Gynecological Endoscopy from France.
He serves as the Chief Mentor of the GESEA Training Center – Cairo Branch, where he plays a key role in surgical education and hands-on training in advanced gynecological endoscopy.
In addition to his academic and clinical roles, He is actively involved in professional education and conference organization and serves as the Conference Coordinator of EndoEgypt 2026.
He is a Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), UK, and holds an ESGE Master’s Degree in Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery from Belgium. He also earned the European Universities Diploma in Gynecological Endoscopy from France.
He serves as the Chief Mentor of the GESEA Training Center – Cairo Branch, where he plays a key role in surgical education and hands-on training in advanced gynecological endoscopy.
In addition to his academic and clinical roles, He is actively involved in professional education and conference organization and serves as the Conference Coordinator of EndoEgypt 2026.