Prof.Dr. Ahmed Al-Menshawi, Vice President of Assiut University for Graduate Studies and Research, emphasized that the Faculty of Medicine offers a unique and distinguished medical service at the level of Upper Egypt in various fields through its specialized medical facilities. He pointed out the great scientific publishing and research at the Faculty has a very strong and influential contribution in various medical specialties, thus representing a source of pride (for all those who belong to Assiut University) in international medical meetings and forums. This came during the opening of the annual conference of the Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Andrology at the Faculty of Medicine. The conference, entitled "Dermatology ... A Comprehensive Vision," was organized by the Department under the auspices of Prof. Tarek Al-Gammal, President of the University, in the presence of Prof. Shehata Ghareeb Shalqami, Vice-President for Education and Student Affairs.