1950
Born in Cairo, Egypt, to El Sayed Nasser El Deeb and Olaft Mohamed Riad.
1972
Graduates in the top one percent of the class from Cairo University School of Dentistry.
1973
Becomes an instructor of oral surgery at Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt.
1976
Immigrates to the United States.
1979
Receives a Master of Science in dentistry from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry.
1979
Begins a residency training program in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Minnesota.
1981
Becomes an instructor and trainer of basic and advanced cardiac life support for the American Heart Association in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
1982
Becomes director of the Union Gospel Mission Dental Clinic in St. Paul, Minnesota.
1983
Joins the board of directors of the Union Gospel Mission Dental Clinic.
1984
Becomes a life fellow of the International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.
1985
Becomes an associate professor and director of research in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Minnesota.
1985
Serves as president of the Upper Midwest section of the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology (ADSA).
1989
Appointed director of the University of Minnesota Dental Implant Program.
1990
Becomes vice president of the American Cleft Palat and Craniofacial Deformities Association.
1991
Becomes a professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Minnesota.
1991
Certified as a diplomat of the International College of Oral Implantologists and the American Society of Osseointegration.
2014
Serves as an international consultant for the World Hospital in Cairo, Egypt.