She is an Ass. Professor of pediatrics working at the Faculty of Medicine Helwan University. Formerly, she was an Associate Consultant at the National Hepatology and Tropical Medicine Research Institute (NHTMRI) until December 2017.
As a pediatrician, she has about 24 years of experience in the field, specifically in pediatric hepatology, since 2005. She is the head of the pediatric department, sharing the responsibility of designing and teaching the pediatrics module for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
She has about 30 international publications, mainly on viral hepatitis in children.
In addition to scientific research work, her interest is research ethics. She has been a member of RECs since 2006. Currently, she is a member of the IRB of the NHTMRI and the Central Scientific Research Ethics Committee-Supreme Council of University Hospitals-Egypt (CRECU). Also, she participated in developing the REC of the faculty of Medicine at Helwan University.
EDUCATION
M.D. in Pediatrics, Cairo University, Cairo Egypt
RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS
Hepatology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
313
Scholar Citations
11
Scholar h-index
12
Scholar i10-index
RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Evidence-based clinical practice guideline for diagnosis of neonatal and infantile cholestasis and management of its anticipated life-threatening conditions M El-Shabrawi, TYA Ghaffar, AA Baky, A Megahed, H Elaraby, HM Fouad, ... Egyptian Liver Journal 15 (1), 64 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Prevalence and Predictors of Pulmonary Hypertension in Children with Portal Hypertension: A Single Center Study N El Koofy, SH Okasha, HM Agha, N Ali, AS Behairy, HM Fouad, ... Pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology & nutrition 28 (2), 101 , 2025 2025
Evidence‑based clinical practice guideline for diagnosis of neonatal and infantile cholestasis and management of its anticipated life‑threatening conditions M El‑Shabrawi, TYA Ghaffar, AA Baky, A Megahed, H Elaraby, HM Fouad, ... 2025
Entecavir Long-term Treatment in Nucleoside/Nucleotide-Naïve Young Children with Perinatally-Acquired HBeAg-Positive Chronic Hepatitis: A Single Center Study H Fouad, M Sabry, H Abd Elaziz, M Rabea, S El Abrak Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases 20 (5), 3 , 2025 2025
Evaluation of insulin-like growth factor-1 in apparently healthy infants and prepubertal Egyptian children with different nutritional statuses HM Fouad, AA Mohamed, N Adel, M Abdulhay, I Khalifa, R Ibrahim, ... BMC pediatrics 24 (1), 673 , 2024 2024 Citations: 3
Outcomes of accidental pregnancy during chronic hepatitis C treatment with direct‐acting antiviral agents. M El‐Kassas, E Youssif, A Madkour, HM Fouad, G Esmat, T Elbaz Liver International 43 (9) , 2023 2023 Citations: 3
Prevalence of malnutrition & anemia in preschool children; a single center study HM Fouad, A Yousef, A Afifi, AA Ghandour, A Elshahawy, A Elkhawass, ... Italian journal of pediatrics 49 (1), 75 , 2023 2023 Citations: 33
Carotid intima-media thickness in children with overweight/obesity: a single-center study H Fouad, S Shalaby, M Kamal, M Monier Thabet, S Shalaby, I Khalifa Journal of Pediatric Perspectives 10 (5), 15945-15956 , 2022 2022 Citations: 1
Growth and final height in children with autoimmune hepatitis; A long term observation H Fouad, N El Koofy, H El Karaksy, M Aboelsnoon, M Ibrahim, N Badawi Journal of Pediatric Perspectives 10 (4), 15695-15709 , 2022 2022 Citations: 5
EFFICACY OF ENTECAVIR IN MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC HBEAG-POSITIVE EGYPTIAN CHILDREN; A SINGLE-CENTER STUDY H Fouad, S El Abrak, H Abd Elaziz, M Rabea, M Sabry HEPATOLOGY 74, 1161A-1161A , 2021 2021
A study of leptin and its gene 2548 G/A Rs7799039 single-nucleotide polymorphisms in Egyptian children: A single-center experience AA Mohamed, HH Ahmed, SM ElSadek, RS Mohamed, RY El-Amir, ... Clinics and research in hepatology and gastroenterology 45 (5), 101724 , 2021 2021 Citations: 10
Correction to: Hepatitis D virus seroprevalence in Egyptian HBsAg‑positive children: a single‑center study HM Fouad, A Ahmed, EM Reyad, SM ElSadek, RA Khattab, EDD Ali Archives of Virology 165 (12), 3087-3087 , 2020 2020 Citations: 1
Use of anthropometry versus ultrasound for the assessment of body fat and comorbidities in children with obesity N El‐Koofy, H Soliman, MA Elbarbary, ASE Garhy, M Sheba, H Fouad Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 71 (6), 782-788 , 2020 2020 Citations: 8
Generic ledipasvir-sofosbuvir treatment for adolescents with chronic hepatitis C virus infection HM Fouad, MA Sabry, A Ahmed, M Hassany, MF Al Soda, H Abdel Aziz Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society 9 (3), 386-389 , 2020 2020 Citations: 13
Paediatric chronic hepatitis B virus infection: are children too tolerant to treat? MES El‐Raziky, HM Fouad, NS Abd Elkhalak, CM Ghobrial, ... Acta Paediatrica 108 (6), 1144-1150 , 2019 2019 Citations: 7
The effectiveness of ledipasvir/sofosbuvir in youth with genotype 4 hepatitis C virus: a single Egyptian center study HM Fouad, AA Mohamed, M Sabry, HA Aziz, B Eysa, M Rabea The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 38 (1), 22-25 , 2019 2019 Citations: 19
Acute hepatitis A is the chief etiology of acute hepatitis in Egyptian children: a single-center study HM Fouad, EM Reyad, AG El-Din European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases 37 (10 … , 2018 2018 Citations: 18
Efficacy of ledipasvir/sofosbuvir in Egyptian adolescents with hepatitis C virus genotype 4; a single center study HM Fouad, A Mohamed, M Sabry, HA Aziz JOURNAL OF VIRAL HEPATITIS 25, 59-59 , 2018 2018 Citations: 1
Copper concentrations in Egyptian infants with cholestasis: A single center study N El-Koofy, HM Fouad, ME Fahmy, H Helmy, O Shaker, HM El-Karaksy, ... Arab journal of gastroenterology 19 (1), 21-25 , 2018 2018 Citations: 5
Ocular findings in patients with cholestatic disorders of infancy: a single-centre experience H El-Karaksy, D Hamed, H Fouad, E Mogahed, H Helmy, F Hasanain Arab journal of gastroenterology 18 (2), 108-113 , 2017 2017 Citations: 11
MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Prevalence of hepatic abnormalities in a cohort of Egyptian children with type 1 diabetes mellitus HM El‐Karaksy, G Anwar, G Esmat, S Mansour, M Sabry, H Helmy, ... Pediatric diabetes 11 (7), 462-470 , 2010 2010 Citations: 50
Occult hepatitis B virus infection in children born to HBsAg-positive mothers after neonatal passive-active immunoprophylaxis FMHEK Hanan Foaud, Sahar Maklad Infection , 2015 2015 Citations: 41
Prevalence of malnutrition & anemia in preschool children; a single center study HM Fouad, A Yousef, A Afifi, AA Ghandour, A Elshahawy, A Elkhawass, ... Italian journal of pediatrics 49 (1), 75 , 2023 2023 Citations: 33
Seropositivity and coinfection of hepatitis B and C among patients seeking hospital care in Islamabad, Pakistan J Khan, M Shafiq, S Mushtaq, S Ayaz, R Ullah, NM AbdEI-Salam, H Fouad, ... BioMed Research International 2014 (1), 516859 , 2014 2014 Citations: 28
The value of different insulin resistance indices in assessment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in overweight/obese children HM El-Karaksy, MS El-Raziky, HM Fouad, GM Anwar, FM El-Mougy, ... Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews 9 (2), 114-119 , 2015 2015 Citations: 24
The effectiveness of ledipasvir/sofosbuvir in youth with genotype 4 hepatitis C virus: a single Egyptian center study HM Fouad, AA Mohamed, M Sabry, HA Aziz, B Eysa, M Rabea The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 38 (1), 22-25 , 2019 2019 Citations: 19
Anti-HCV prevalence among diabetic and non-diabetic Egyptian children H El-Karaksy, G H. Anwar, M S. El-Raziky, M El-Hawary, M Hashem, ... Current diabetes reviews 6 (6), 388-392 , 2010 2010 Citations: 19
Acute hepatitis A is the chief etiology of acute hepatitis in Egyptian children: a single-center study HM Fouad, EM Reyad, AG El-Din European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases 37 (10 … , 2018 2018 Citations: 18
Generic ledipasvir-sofosbuvir treatment for adolescents with chronic hepatitis C virus infection HM Fouad, MA Sabry, A Ahmed, M Hassany, MF Al Soda, H Abdel Aziz Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society 9 (3), 386-389 , 2020 2020 Citations: 13
Ocular findings in patients with cholestatic disorders of infancy: a single-centre experience H El-Karaksy, D Hamed, H Fouad, E Mogahed, H Helmy, F Hasanain Arab journal of gastroenterology 18 (2), 108-113 , 2017 2017 Citations: 11
A study of familial Mediterranean fever (MEFV) gene mutations in Egyptian children with type 1 diabetes mellitus GM Anwar, HM Fouad, A Abd El-Hamid, F Mahmoud, N Musa, H Lotfi, ... European Journal of Medical Genetics 58 (1), 31-34 , 2015 2015 Citations: 11
A study of leptin and its gene 2548 G/A Rs7799039 single-nucleotide polymorphisms in Egyptian children: A single-center experience AA Mohamed, HH Ahmed, SM ElSadek, RS Mohamed, RY El-Amir, ... Clinics and research in hepatology and gastroenterology 45 (5), 101724 , 2021 2021 Citations: 10
Use of anthropometry versus ultrasound for the assessment of body fat and comorbidities in children with obesity N El‐Koofy, H Soliman, MA Elbarbary, ASE Garhy, M Sheba, H Fouad Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 71 (6), 782-788 , 2020 2020 Citations: 8
Paediatric chronic hepatitis B virus infection: are children too tolerant to treat? MES El‐Raziky, HM Fouad, NS Abd Elkhalak, CM Ghobrial, ... Acta Paediatrica 108 (6), 1144-1150 , 2019 2019 Citations: 7
Growth and final height in children with autoimmune hepatitis; A long term observation H Fouad, N El Koofy, H El Karaksy, M Aboelsnoon, M Ibrahim, N Badawi Journal of Pediatric Perspectives 10 (4), 15695-15709 , 2022 2022 Citations: 5
Copper concentrations in Egyptian infants with cholestasis: A single center study N El-Koofy, HM Fouad, ME Fahmy, H Helmy, O Shaker, HM El-Karaksy, ... Arab journal of gastroenterology 19 (1), 21-25 , 2018 2018 Citations: 5
Evaluation of insulin-like growth factor-1 in apparently healthy infants and prepubertal Egyptian children with different nutritional statuses HM Fouad, AA Mohamed, N Adel, M Abdulhay, I Khalifa, R Ibrahim, ... BMC pediatrics 24 (1), 673 , 2024 2024 Citations: 3
Outcomes of accidental pregnancy during chronic hepatitis C treatment with direct‐acting antiviral agents. M El‐Kassas, E Youssif, A Madkour, HM Fouad, G Esmat, T Elbaz Liver International 43 (9) , 2023 2023 Citations: 3
Evidence-based clinical practice guideline for diagnosis of neonatal and infantile cholestasis and management of its anticipated life-threatening conditions M El-Shabrawi, TYA Ghaffar, AA Baky, A Megahed, H Elaraby, HM Fouad, ... Egyptian Liver Journal 15 (1), 64 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Carotid intima-media thickness in children with overweight/obesity: a single-center study H Fouad, S Shalaby, M Kamal, M Monier Thabet, S Shalaby, I Khalifa Journal of Pediatric Perspectives 10 (5), 15945-15956 , 2022 2022 Citations: 1