President of Alexandria University Dr. Essam El-Kurdy stressed that the Faculty of Medicine is one of the main pillars in the university. He tribute the significant role of the faculty in the last events in Khurshid train accident and receiving injured .The Rector thanked the teaching staff and employees in university hospitals for caring and serving injured and patients.

This came during his participation in the Faculty of Medicine Council meeting headed by Dr. Ahmed Othman, the Faculty Dean. Dr. Kurdy congratulated the faculty for renewing the accreditation from the National Authority for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Education and said that the university established the medical council to set standard criteria to raise the quality in all university hospitals. He pointed out that the university

is waiting the law of university hospitals after being adopted by the Parliament.