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Dr. Samir Mohamed Fahim

Dr. Samir Mohamed Fahim

Pulmonologist ·
, Cairo, Egypt

10 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English, Arabic

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Specialises in:

Bronchial AsthmaChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD)Diffuse Parenchymal Lung DiseasesLung Cancer and Thoracic Tumors

About Dr. Samir Mohamed Fahim

Conditions treated by Samir Mohamed Fahim

  • Bronchial Asthma
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD)
  • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Diseases
  • Lung Cancer and Thoracic Tumors
  • Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
  • Granulomatous Lung Diseases
  • Mediastinal Disorders
  • Pulmonary Vascular Diseases
  • Autoimmune-Associated Lung Diseases
  • Cystic Lung Diseases
  • Pleural Diseases

Area of Interest

  • Bronchial Asthma Management
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Diseases
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases
  • Granulomatous Lung Disorders
  • Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Evaluation
  • Respiratory Infections
  • Pulmonary Imaging and Diagnostics

Qualification

  • M.B.B.Ch., Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University (2011)
  • Master’s Degree in Pulmonology, Ain Shams University (2015)
  • MD in Pulmonology, Ain Shams University (2020)

Work Experiences

  • Pulmonology Resident, Ain Shams University (2013-2016)
  • Pulmonology Registrar, International Medical Center (2016-2017)
  • Pulmonology Assistant Lecturer, Port Said University (2017-2021)
  • Pulmonology Registrar, Saudi German Hospital Cairo (2017-2021)
  • Pulmonology Senior Registrar, Saudi German Hospital Cairo (2021-2024)

Memberships (2)

  • European Respiratory Society (ERS)
  • Egyptian Society of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis

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Frequently Asked Questions

Samir Mohamed Fahim is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

The consultation typically lasts between 15 and 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s questions and the doctor's medical recommendations.

We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours, or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

The option to share your medical records is available between steps in the form provided on the website.

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can proceed with treatment packages tailored to your diagnosis, with assistance from our case managers.

Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about travelling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Pulmonologist

You should consult a pulmonologist if you experience a persistent cough, shortness of breath, wheezing, chest tightness, recurrent lung infections, sleep-related breathing problems, or unexplained respiratory symptoms.

A pulmonologist diagnoses and treats asthma, COPD, pneumonia, tuberculosis, interstitial lung disease, sleep apnea, pulmonary hypertension, lung cancer, and other respiratory disorders.

Common tests include pulmonary function tests (PFTs), chest X-rays, CT scans, bronchoscopy, sleep studies, blood tests, and oxygen level assessments to evaluate lung health.

Bronchoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that allows a specialist to examine the airways and lungs, collect tissue samples, diagnose lung conditions, and perform certain treatments.

Yes, pulmonologists diagnose and manage sleep-related breathing disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea, through sleep studies and personalised treatment plans.

Common symptoms include chronic cough, breathlessness, wheezing, chest discomfort, frequent respiratory infections, fatigue, and reduced exercise tolerance.

COPD management may include medications, inhalers, pulmonary rehabilitation, lifestyle modifications, oxygen therapy, and regular monitoring to improve breathing and quality of life.

Pulmonary function testing is recommended when evaluating breathing difficulties, diagnosing lung diseases, monitoring treatment effectiveness, or assessing lung function before surgery.

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