Dr Egred graduated from Damascus University and trained in Cardiology in Liverpool. He obtained his MD from Aberdeen University and spent a year as an Interventional fellow in Canada.
Dr Egred took his consultant post in 2008 and an honorary senior lecturer at Newcastle University since 2009. He has a special interest in complex coronary interventions and adjunctive devices. He also has a special interest in percutaneous Mitral valve interventions and one of the few in the UK who perform percutaneous mitral valve interventions.
Dr Egred is a proctor and trainer for consultants in multiple complex coronary procedures.
Dr Egred is an examiner and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and the European Society of Cardiology. He is a Faculty member of multiple national and international meetings.
Dr Egred has over 43 publications and over 30 oral presentations in major international journals and meetings, and is a regular reviewer for major international journals.