Dear Colleagues, 
It is my great pleasure as President of the 22nd IAP_Arab Division Congress to welcome you in cairo, the great city which has a rich cultural and medical history.

The Scientific Committee has prepared a stimulating and informative scientific programme. We have involved well known scientists and young speakers with expertise in diagnostic pathology and research. It is an honour to host so many distinguished speakers across the globe to provide their expert perspectives in various fields of pathology.
So I am grateful to the efforts of the Co-Directors of the Scientific Programme,Dr.Salwa El Haddad and Dr.Wael Sakr for their extensive efforts in recruiting these outstanding speakers.

I am also grateful to Prof. Maha Akl, Head of the Organizing Committee and members for their enormous efforts and continuous follow up.

The meeting will consist of keynote lectures, working group sessions, workshops, slide seminars, profered papers and posters.

Cairo , is the heart of the Middle East and accessible to all countries and will be the perfect place where pathologists can meet and exchange ideas and experience .

The congress social programme will allow participants to immerse in the vivid and fascinating life of our cities Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Aswan, Sharm El Sheikh and Hurghada.

We look forward to welcoming you to the meeting of 22nd congress of IAP-Arab Division in Cairo,
Dec 16 - 18 , 2010.

Ali El Hindawi, M.D.
Congress President