Abdul-Badi(Samra)Abou-SamraMD
Endocrinology • Detroit, MIDiabetes, Lipid Metabolism
Chairman of Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar
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Office
Hamad Medical Corporation
P.O.Box 3050, Doha, Qatar
Detroit, MI 00000Phone+1 734-402-7024- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- My current hospital affiliation is Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC), Doha, Qatar, www.hamad.qa, as the Chairman of the Medicine Department. HMC is the largest secondary and tertiary healthcare system in Qatar, which include 8 hospitals providing health care to over 80% of the Qatari population. I could not add HMC as a hospital in the drop menu list of doximity !!!!!!
Education & Training
Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts1986 - 1988
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1987- National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Maryland1984 - 1986
- Antiquaille Hospital, Lyon I University, Lyon, France1979 - 1984
University of Aleppo Faculty of MedicineClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 2006 - 2026- American Board of Internal MedicineMedicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1998
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsKinome Profiling Reveals Abnormal Activity of Kinases in Skeletal Muscle From Adults With Obesity and Insulin ResistanceYue Qi, Xiangmin Zhang, Berhane Seyoum, Zaher Msallaty, Abdullah Mallisho, Michael Caruso, Divyasri Damacharla, Danjun Ma, Wissam Al-Janabi, Rebecca Tagett, Majed Alha...> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2020 Mar 1
- 65 citationsA lipasin/Angptl8 monoclonal antibody lowers mouse serum triglycerides involving increased postprandial activity of the cardiac lipoprotein lipase.Zhiyao Fu, Abdul B. Abou-Samra, Ren Zhang> ;Scientific Reports. 2016 Nov 1
- 180 citationsElevated circulating lipasin/betatrophin in human type 2 diabetes and obesity.Zhiyao Fu, Feven Berhane, Alemu Fite, Berhane Seyoum, Abdul B. Abou-Samra, Ren Zhang> ;Scientific Reports. 2015 May 1
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