Mustapha Benazzouz is Professor of Hepatogastroenterology from Rabat Medical School within Mohamed V University in Rabat, Morocco. He  was a Hepatogastroenterologist at IBN SINA hospital in Rabat during 25 years. After receiving his medical degree from Casablanca Medical School at Hassan II University, Morocco, he completed his residency in Internal Medicine at IBN SINA hospital. In 1990, Mustapha Benazzouz was made Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at Rabat Medical School.  He then went to complete a fellowship in Hepatogastroenterology in Yamanshi Medical College in Japan. In 1995 he was made Professor of Gastroenterology at Rabat medical school. In the field of hepatology he has focused his research efforts on the study of hepatocellular carcinoma and viral hepatitis. He was General Secretary of the Moroccan Society of Hepatogastroenterology and Vice President of the Moroccan Society of Endoscopy. He is also a member of the Moroccan Society of Gastroenterology and the European Society of Hepatology, and has held the post of Vice General Secretary for the Moroccan Society of Medical Science in the past. He is among the founder of Mediterranean association of the study of the liver. Currently he is the president of CME commission for hepatogastroenterolgy a branch of Moroccan Society of hepatogastroenterology since 2009