Medical School: Cairo University - Doctor of Medicine (MD), 1977
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine - Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH), 1987
Internship: Cairo University Hospitals - Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, 1979
Internship: Wilmington Hospital, 1992
Residency: Delaware Psychiatric Center - Psychiatry, 1992
Residency: West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. - Psychiatry, 1995
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health - Geriatric Psychiatry, 1990