Ahmed Galal
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
1000 East 23rd Street Suite 200 Sioux Falls South Dakota, 57105About
Ahmed Galal, MD, FRCPC, MSc, is a hematologist-oncologist working at Avera Medical Group Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant of Avera Health in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He also works at Avera Cancer Institute Sioux Falls. As a hematologist-oncologist, he is concerned with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases (hematology) and cancer (oncology) and research into them. Hematology-oncology includes such diseases as iron deficiency anemia, hemophilia, sickle cell disease, the thalassemias, leukemias and lymphomas, as well as cancers of other organs. Dr. Galal is also affiliated with University Health Center and Prairie Center Avera Health. He is highly regarded for his exceptional performance in bone marrow transplants, hematology, and oncology. He studied in Cairo, Egypt at Ain Shams University and spent his residency in hematologic pathology and internal medicine at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and residency in clinical hematology at the University of Western Ontario. Dr. Galal is also fellowship-trained in hematology at the University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada and fellowship-trained in Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant at the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario. Dr. Galal holds a master?s degree of science and is also a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada. He additionally remains a member of the American Society of Hematology, the American Society of Clinical Pathology, and College of American Pathologists. He has over 33 works published.
Education and Training
Ain Shams University
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Speaks Internationally: US, Eygpt, London, Singapor, Middle East -
Internships
- Dalhousie University (Hemapathology, Internal Medicine)
Fellowships
- University of Toronto (Bone Marrow Transplant)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Hematology, American Society of Clincial Pathology, College of American Pathologists
Articles and Publications
- 33 Publications
What do you attribute your success to?
- Support from family. When he was going to leave Canada, his patients wrote the government trying to have him stay.
Hobbies / Sports
- Playing Piano, Soccer
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