Samir Morcos Rafla

Samir Morcos Rafla, MB, ChB (Hon.), PhD, FACC, FESC, FHRS, Professor Emeritus of Cardiology Alexandria University, Dr. Rafla is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC), an Emeritus Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC), and a Fellow of the Heart Rhythm Society (FHRS). He is also a member of the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) and a Senior Member of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology. He completed a research fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Ohio, USA (1983–1984), where he further advanced his expertise in cardiac electrophysiology. Dr. Rafla’s primary areas of expertise include cardiac electrophysiology and echocardiography. He has authored four medical books and published more than 100 scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals. His work has received over 540 citations, with an H-index of 7 according to Google Scholar and ORCID. Awards: Award for Scientific Encouragement, Alexandria University (1994), Award for Scientific Distinction, Egyptian Medical Syndicate (February 2008). Research Profiles: ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8688-6532