Dr Rashad Bishara is a senior vascular and endovascular surgeon with extensive experience in every aspect of vascular diseases.

He graduated from Cairo University Medical School, completed his training in General Surgery in United Kingdom & obtained the Fellowship of the Royal College of Edinburgh in 1982.

He obtained training in Vascular Surgery at University of Illinois at Chicago (1984-1986).

He returned to Egypt in 1985, where he established the first specialized department of vascular Surgery at El-Sahel Teaching hospital in 1987, one of the earliest specialized departments worldwide. 

He introduced color-flow duplex ultrasound in Egypt in year 1998.  He contributed to the training of many young vascular surgeons in the field of vascular ultrasound, which later became recognized worldwide as an important part of the training of vascular surgeons.

He established the first endovascular unit in Egypt, specialized in peripheral endovascular interventions at the National Institute for Diabetes and Endocrinology (NIDE) in year 2000. He remained the chief of this unit from year 2000 to 2005. During his leadership of this unit, he contributed to the training of many young vascular surgeons, who later became leaders of this unit.  This unit became the most active center nation-wide for peripheral endovascular interventions until today.

He participated in establishing the Egyptian Vascular Fellowship training program in year 2015 and was the main author of its curriculum. He was an active member of the Scientific Board of the Egyptian Vascular Fellowship until year 2022 and had major contributions in establishing its examination system.

He established the Diabetic Foot Center DFC-Egypt in year 2011, the first and largest private diabetic foot center in Egypt till now.