PhD Medical Sciences (Anatomy, Embryology (2000), Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
M.H.Ed (M.Ed Concentration in Health Professions Education) (2019), Faculty of Education, Ottawa University, Ontario, Canada, Graduated with Honors
MSc Medical Sciences (Anatomy, Embryology & Histology)(1996) Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, Graduated with “Very Good with Honorsâ€
MD (MBBCh) (Medicine & Surgery) (1990) Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt Graduated with “Very Good with Honorsâ€
Experience
Professor, Ras Al Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University – From September 2023 To Present
Professor, College of Dentistry Ajman University – From September 2021 To July 2023
Professor, Faculty of Medicine Ottawa University, Canada – From January 2015 To May 2022Â
Professor, Associate Professor & Assistant Professor, Anatomy and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine King Abdulaziz University Saudi Arabia – From September 2004 To June 2015
Professor, Associate Professor & Assistant Professor, Anatomy and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University Egypt – From September 2004 To Present
Clinical Demonstrator, Lecturer & Assistant Professor of Anatomy & Embryology, Ain Shams University, Egypt – From July 1993 To August 2004Â
Resident Obstetrics-Gynecology, Fakhry General Hospital, Khobar, Saudi Arabia – From 1997 To 1998
Resident Oncology Department (Radiotherapist and Chemotherapist), Ain Shams University Hospitals, Egypt – From March 1992 To July 1993 Â
Courses Taught
Human Biology 1 MHB 1111 first year medicine, College of Medicine RAKCOMS, RAK Medical & Health Sciences University
Anatomy – Head & Neck and cell biology – DAH 126 for students of first year College of Dentistry, RAKCODS, RAKMHSU
Clinical skills for second year students of Medicine RAKCOMS, RAKMHSU
BDS110 Head and Neck Anatomy I for first year dental students, College of Dentistry, Ajman University
DDS106 Head and Neck Anatomy I for first year dental students, College of Dentistry, Ajman UniversityÂ
BDS202 & DDS Head and Neck Anatomy II for second year dental students, College of Dentistry, Ajman University
General Medicine and Infectious Diseases BDS 208/DDS 206, for 2nd year dental students, College of Dentistry, Ajman University
ANP1106 Human Anatomy and physiology for undergraduate students of Health sciences, nursing and biomedical sciences, University of Ottawa
MED 1201 & 1202 Anatomy courses for first year Medicine, University of Ottawa,Â
MED 2201 & 2202 for second year Medicine, University of Ottawa,Â
Case-Based Learning Foundation Unit, Unit II & III Medical sessions: Gastrointestinal, Renal/Hypertension, Environmental/Food Allergy, Haematology, Reproduction, Respiratory Immunology/Infectious Diseases, Neurology
Professionalism Course for Foundation Unit and Unit I
FOND101 Foundation Course for first year Medicine, King Abdulaziz University
ANTM212 General Anatomy Course for students of second year Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
ANTM213 Embryology core course for students of second year Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
SYS220 Musculoskeletal system module for students of second year Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
SYS221 Cardiovascular system module for students of second year Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
SYS222 Respiratory system module for students of second year Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
SYS223 Immune, Blood, Lymphatic , for students of second year Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
SYS328 Gastrointestinal system module for students of third year Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
SYS329 Nervous system and special senses module for students of third year Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
SYS327 Urinary system module for students of third year Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
SYS326 Reproductive system module for students of third year Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
ANTD 201 Gross Anatomy of Head and Neck, Neuro and Thorax for students of second year Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
Gross anatomy to students of second year pharmacy, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
Gross anatomy to students of second year physiotherapy, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
Gross anatomy to students of second year nursing, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
ANTT 208XA Anatomy to students of second year medical technology, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
Tutor for Problem based learning (PBL) sessions to medical students, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
Written and Practical (OSCE) Examination supervisor, for all faculties of King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
Publications
Elfadil, Sittana, Hossam I. Nassar, Rana Aly Elbeshbeishy, and Lovely M. Annamma. (2023). "Esthetic Rehabilitation of Pediatric Patients Using Direct Bonding Technique—A Case Series Report" Children 10, no. 3: 546. https://doi.org/10.3390/children10030546Â
Rana ElBeshbeishy (2018). Finding the Right Balance: Integrating Old and New Approaches for Anatomy Teaching. Jean-Paul Dionne Symposium Proceedings 2; 27-44 (ISSN: 2561-4878). DOI: 10.18192/jpds-sjpd.v2i1.2427Â
Nasra Ayoub, Rana ElBeshbeishy (2016). Impact of an Energy Drink on the Structure of Stomach and Pancreas of Albino Rat: Can Omega-3 Provide a Protection? PLOS ONE February 19, 2016. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0149191Â
Makhlouf Noha A., El-Beshbishy Rana A (2014). The possible protective role of selenium supplementation on the structure of the heart in an experimental model of chronic renal failure: light and electron microscopic study. The Egyptian Journal of Histology 37(1):197-207. DOI: 10.1097/01.EHX.0000444123.03482.c7 (ISSN: 1110- 0559)Â
Abousetta Alaa, Makhlouf Noha A., El-Beshbishy Rana A (2014). The effects of concomitant Ginkgo intake on noise induced Hippocampus injury. Possible auditory clinical correlate. Egyptian Journal of Ear, Nose, Throat and Allied Sciences 15:231–239. DOI.org/10.1016/j.ejenta.2014.05.003
Abunasef Siham K., El-Beshbishy Rana A (2014). The histological changes of the female rat mammary gland during the fertile period with a special reference to Ecadherin expression. The Egyptian Journal of Histology 37(1):45-55 DOI:10.1097/01.EHX.0000444074.66582.d4Â
Makhlouf Noha A., El-Beshbishy Rana A., Abousetta Alaa (2014). Ginkgo modulates noise-induced hippocampal damage in male albino rats Light and electron microscopic study. The Egyptian Journal of Histology 37(1):159-174. DOI:10.1097/01.EHX.0000444078.17248.ab.Â
Kallini Dalia F., El-Beshbishy Rana A (2013). Histological and immunohistochemical study of experimentally induced concussion on young rats’ frontal cortex and the possible protective role of erythropoietin hormone supplementation. The Egyptian Journal of Histology 36(3):611–624 DOI: 10.1097/01.EHX.0000433264.53866.e9. (ISSN: 1110- 0559)Â
Abdel-Hamid Ghada A., El-Beshbishy Rana A., Abdel Aal I. H (2013). Anatomical variations of the hand extensors. Folia morphologica 72(3):249-57. DOI: 10.5603/FM.2013.0040. (ISSN 0015-5659)
El-Beshbishy Rana. A., Abdel-Hamid Ghada. A (2013). Variations of the abductor longus tendon: an anatomic study. Folia morphologica 72(2):161-6. DOI: 10.5603/FM.2013.0027. ISSN 0015-5659)Â
Kallini Dalia F., Abdelmalik Sherin W., Desouky Ahmed M., El-Beshbishy Rana A (2013). A comparative study between bilateral ligation of the ovarian and the uterine arteries on the structure and function of the ovary of adult white rabbit: histological and Immunohistochemical study. The Egyptian Journal of Histology 36(2):300–311. DOI: 10.1097/01.EHX.0000428966.85110.1aÂ
El Beshbishy Rana A., Kallini Dalia F., Salah El Din Rania A., Abu Hussein Azza K (2010). A Structural Study of the Protective and Curative Role of Curcumin on Indomethacin Induced Gastric Ulcer in Adult Male Albino Rats: a Light and Scanning Electron Microscope study. Egyptian Journal of Anatomy 33(1-2):137-149. DOI: 10.21608/EJANA.2010.3646Â
Osman Omar Moawayh, Ragab Yasser, El Beshbishy Rana A (2008). Anatomical, Histological and Radiological Study of the Rotator Cuff Interval of the Shoulder. Medical Journal of Cairo University [The] 76(1):11-19. P-ISSN: 0045-3803
Rana ElBeshbeishy (2018). New Innovative Approaches for Anatomy Teaching. Jean-Paul Dionne Symposium 2018, Faculty of Education, University of Ottawa
Ahmed Mohamed Desoky Badawy, Fouad Yehia Ahmed, Rana Aly EI-Beshbishy (2012). Effects of Different Professions on The Hand Kinematic Capabilities. Hand Measures and Grip Assessment in Different Professions. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing. ISBN 10: 3659288756 ISBN 13: 9783659288753.
Al-Awa Afrah A, El-Beshbishy Rana A., Abdel-Hamid Ghada A (2012). The effect of cold stress on the gastric mucosa of Adult Male Albino rats: A light microscopic study. Journal of King Abdulaziz University: Medical Sciences 19(1):43-53Â
Osman Omar Moawayh, El-Beshbishy Rana A., Mokhtar Fatma Zeinhom (2008). Anatomic and Radiographic Study of Egyptian Calcaneal Angles in Comparison to Other Populations. The Medical Journal of Cairo University 76 (1):21-27.Â
Wassif Ghada A, Sadeek Lobna A, Refaat Seham H, El Beshbishy Rana A (2007). A Study of the effect of the maternal exposure to low frequency electromagnetic waves on the suprarenal gland of albino rat offsprings. Scientific Journal of Al-Azhar Medical Faculty (Girls) 28(1):1301-1323.Â
El-Beshbishy Rana A., Abaskharoun Abeer E., Zaki Shahira S (2005). Protective Effect of Lycopene against Radiation-Induced Damage. The Scientific Journal of Al-Azhar Medical Faculty (Girls) 27.Â
Abdel All Youssef S, Ahmed Fouad Y, Houssen Osama A, El Beshbishy Rana A (2005). Scanning of certain applied anatomical measures on the lateral nasal wall needed for functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) in adult males: Cadaveric and CT study. Scientific Journal of Al-Azhar Medical Faculty (Girls) 27.Â
El-Beshbishy Rana A., Gumaie Ragaie A. B (2004). Electron Microscopic study of the Submucosa and Musculature of the Uvula in Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Ain Shams Medical Journal 55:1089-1110.Â
Gemaie Ragaie A.B., Abaskharoun Abeer E., El-Beshbishy Rana A (2003). Ototoxicity of Topical Mitomycin in the Middle Ear. Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology 20(1):19-30.Â
Gemaie Ragaie A.B., El-Beshbishy Rana A., Abaskharoun Abeer E., Mohamed Omar M. O (2003). A study of Intranasal Anatomy of the Lacrimal Drainage System among Egyptians in Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy. Kasr El –Aini Medical Journal 9(2):297-314
Achievements
Award for Graduation from MSc of Education with High Distinction, 2019, University of Ottawa,Â
Award & Certificate of Appreciation & Gratitude, 2015, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia,Â
Distinct Associate Professor Award, 2011, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia,Â
Award for participation and outstanding extracurricular influence, Ministry of health, 2006, Faculty of health sciences, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia,Â
Scholastic Achievement Award for high scoring in Master’s degree , 1997, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt