Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh, Department of Surgery

Dr. Mohamed El Masry is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh. His primary research focuses on regenerative medicine in wound healing. His scientific career as a plastic surgeon scientist is dedicated to studying tissue injury and regenerative wound healing and repair. His main goal is to address the fundamental problems associated with the difficult wound healing scenarios by integrating the regenerative capacity of the tissues. He received his medical degree in 2007 from Zagazig University (Egypt), where he also completed his general surgery residency and plastic surgery training. In 2019, he earned his doctoral degree via a jointly sponsored program between Zagazig University and Ohio State University. Prior to joining the University of Pittsburgh, he was an Assistant Professor, Division of Plastic Surgery, Indiana University. He served as an associate editor of the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (PRS) journal and on the editorial board of Advances in Wound Care.