Dr. Fatma Elgengehy is a distinguished Rheumatologist with over 20 years of dedicated practice. As a Professor and Consultant of Rheumatology at the biggest tertiary hospital in Egypt; Kasr Alaini-Cairo University, her vast clinical expertise is complemented by a strong passion for advancing the field through research. Her expertise lies in the diagnosis and management of intricate rheumatic conditions, including inflammatory arthritis, connective tissue diseases, and vasculitis.
Areas of Interest:
- Inflammatory Arthritis including Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Reactive Arthritis
- Connective tissue diseases such as Lupus, Sjogrens syndrome, Systemic Sclerosis, inflammatory muscle disorders.
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Giant cell arteritis and other Vasculitides
- Gout and other crystal induced arthropathies
- Ankylosing Spondylitis and other Spondyloarthropathies
- Osteoporosis and other metabolic bone diseases
- Chronic Pain Conditions (Fibromyalgia)
- Back pain and other regional musculoskeletal complaints
- Osteoarthritis
- Joint aspiration and Injection
- Prescription of Disease Modifying Anti Rheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) and newer Biological therapies