Egyptian Society for Surgery of the Hand & Microsurgery
Hand surgery.Microsurgery.One national home.
Education, patient information, research, scientific exchange and professional infrastructure for hand surgery in Egypt.
ESSHM HandCare
Begin with what your hand is telling you.
Patient information should not start with a medical dictionary. Start with the symptom, recognise warning signs, then move directly to the most relevant guide and specialist care.
Built for repeat use
ESSHM as infrastructure.
Not another society brochure. Patient education, professional tools, training, trauma referral and career infrastructure that people have a reason to return to.
Regional advantageHandCare بالعربيةArabic patient education built natively for hand and wrist conditions — not an afterthought or machine-translation layer.
Public-health utilityHand Trauma NetworkA live transfer-preparation tool while verified centre capability data are assembled.
Practice utilityClinical Practice ToolkitCopy-ready theatre, clinic, consent-discussion and referral documentation structures.
MENA networkOpportunities BoardA real searchable job, fellowship and academic listing system powered by structured records.
ESSHM Academy
A serious learning system for a serious specialty.
A single education home for structured curriculum, microsurgical skills, webinars, operative video, fellowships and future tracked CME.
Depth next.Hand trauma, tendons, peripheral nerve, wrist, microsurgery, congenital hand, infection, reconstruction and research.
Technical skillsMicrosurgery TrainingProgressive practical development from microscope fundamentals onward.
Member learningSurgical Video LibraryOperative technique and recorded scientific teaching.
ESSHM 2027 · Cairo
20th Annual Conference
The national scientific meeting for hand surgery and microsurgery — original research, instructional teaching, practical education and professional exchange.
Research & science
Make Egyptian hand-surgery work visible.
ESSHM connects member scholarship, national collaboration, grants, congress proceedings and formal Society guidance in one scientific home.
RESEARCHMember ResearchPeer-reviewed work and developing collaborative activity.
FUNDINGGrants & AwardsResearch, education and recognition programmes as calls open.
GUIDANCEGuidelines & ConsensusVersioned Society guidance when formally developed and adopted.
ARCHIVECongress ProceedingsThe scientific record of ESSHM annual meetings.
Latest from ESSHM
A society should look alive.
22 Sep 2026 · PatientsESSHM launches HandCare patient information platformSymptom-first patient education connected to urgent warning signs and specialist care.
22 Sep 2026 · EducationESSHM Academy introduces a structured education home for hand surgeryCurriculum, microsurgery training, webinars, video learning and future tracked CME in one architecture.

Leadership
Prof. Dr. Ahmed Fathy Sadek
President of ESSHM · since 7 May 2026
A national society becomes valuable when it turns expertise into education, collaboration and better access to specialist care.
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University, and Head of the Hand, Upper Limb and Microsurgery Unit.
Membership
Make ESSHM part of your professional life.
Join the national community, maintain your professional profile, participate in education and scientific activity, and help build the future of hand surgery in Egypt.