Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology and Parasitology

It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to the online page of the Department of Medical Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology. Whether you are a prospective medical student, a current student, or a visitor, we are thrilled to have you explore what our department has to offer.

As an undergraduate medical student, you will be embarking on an exciting journey through the world of microorganisms, immune responses, and parasitic diseases — critical areas of study for any future healthcare professional. Our department is dedicated to providing you with a strong foundation in medical microbiology, immunology, and parasitology, which are essential to understanding disease mechanisms, diagnostic methods, and treatment strategies in modern medicine.

We take pride in delivering a curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical laboratory skills. Our faculty members, who are experts in their fields, guide students through the complexities of infectious diseases, immune system functions, and parasitic infections, preparing them for real-world medical practice.

Our department emphasizes hands-on learning, interactive sessions, and research-based inquiry, giving you the tools you need to succeed in both academic and clinical settings.

By studying medical microbiology, immunology, and parasitology, you will gain insights into the microbial world that directly impact human health, from common infections to emerging global health threats.

Thank you for visiting our page. We look forward to welcoming you into our department and supporting you as you build the knowledge and skills necessary to become a skilled and compassionate medical professional.

Professor Sahar Taher Mohamed

Head, Department of Microbiology and Immunology

Horus University Egypt