Chest Diseases
At a glance
The Department of Chest Diseases at the Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University focuses on respiratory medicine. Respiratory medicine examines diseases of the lungs and airways, the assessment of breathing difficulties and the relationship between respiratory health and daily life. The academic setting connects this discipline with medical education and scientific inquiry.
Mission
To develop knowledge and professional competence in respiratory medicine through medical education, responsible scientific inquiry and attention to the health needs relevant to the discipline.
Vision
To strengthen the academic contribution of respiratory medicine at Alexandria University through sustained educational development, interdisciplinary collaboration and research relevant to health and disease.