AhmedMHegabMD

Gastroenterology • Fairfax, VA

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Office
3028 Javier Rd
300
Fairfax, VA 22031
Phone+1 703-698-8960

Fax+1 703-828-0961
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Education & Training

Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1998 - 2001
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1998
Cairo University School of MedicineClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

VA State Medical License 1995 - 2024
DC State Medical License 2001 - 2004
UT State Medical License 1996 - 2000

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Practice Solution EMR, GE Healthcare, 2011-2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Prospective evaluation of insulin‐to‐carbohydrate ratio in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes using multiple daily injection therapy
Ahmed Monir Hegab> ;Pediatric Diabetes. 2019 Dec 1
7 citations
Internal fixation of single mandibular fracture under mandibular nerve block.
Mohammad Waheed El-Anwar, Ahmed Sobhi M.E Hegab> ;Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2016 Mar 1
Dynamic Changes in Intracellular ROS Levels Regulate Airway Basal Stem Cell Homeostasis through Nrf2-Dependent Notch Signaling.
Paul, M. K.,Bisht, B.,Darmawan, D. O.,Chiou, R.,Ha, V. L.,Wallace, W. D.,Chon, A. T.,Hegab, A. E.,Grogan, T.,Elashoff, D. A.,Alva-Ornelas, J. A.,Gomperts, B. N.> ;Cell Stem Cell. 2014 Jun 24
20 citations
Aldehyde dehydrogenase activity enriches for proximal airway basal stem cells and promotes their proliferation.
Ahmed E. Hegab, Vi Luan Ha, Bharti Bisht, Daphne O. Darmawan, Aik Ooi, Kelvin Xi Zhang, Manash K. Paul, Yeon Sun Kim, Jennifer L. Gilbert, Yasser S. Attiga, Jackelyn A...> ;Stem Cells and Development. 2014 Mar 15
100 citations
Novel Stem/Progenitor Cell Population from Murine Tracheal Submucosal Gland Ducts with Multipotent Regenerative Potential
Ahmed E. Hegab, Vi Luan Ha, Jennifer L. Gilbert, Kelvin Xi Zhang, Stephen P. Malkoski, Andy T. Chon, Daphne O. Darmawan, Bharti Bisht, Aik Ooi, Matteo Pellegrini, Dere...> ;Stem Cells. 2011 Aug 1
46 citations
Presence of a putative tumor-initiating progenitor cell population predicts poor prognosis in smokers with non-small cell lung cancer.
Aik Ooi, Vei Mah, Derek W. Nickerson, Jennifer L. Gilbert, Vi Luan Ha, Ahmed E. Hegab, Steve Horvath, Mohammad Alavi, Erin L. Maresh, David Chia, Adam C. Gower, Marc E...> ;Cancer Research. 2010 Aug 15
5 citations
Bleeding esophageal varices. How to treat this dreaded complication of portal hypertension.
Ahmed M. Hegab, Velimir A. Luketic> ;Postgraduate Medicine. 2001 Feb 1
Assessing the validity of genetic association studies.
Hegab, A. E., Sakamoto, T., Sekizawa, K.> ;Thorax. 2005 Oct
CLCA1 gene polymorphisms in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Hegab, A. E., Sakamoto, T., Uchida, Y., Nomura, A., Ishii, Y., Morishima, Y., Mochizuki, M., Kimura, T., Saitoh, W., Massoud, H. H., Massoud, H. M., Hassanein, K. M., ...> ;J Med Genet. 2004 Mar
Association analysis of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase2 gene polymorphisms with COPD in Egyptians.
Hegab, A. E., Sakamoto, T., Uchida, Y., Nomura, A., Ishii, Y., Morishima, Y., Mochizuki, M., Kimura, T., Saitoh, W., Kiwamoto, T., Iizuka, T., Massoud, H. H., Massoud,...> ;Respir Med. 2005 Jan
Polymorphisms of IL4, IL13, and ADRB2 genes in COPD.
Hegab, A. E., Sakamoto, T., Saitoh, W., Massoud, H. H., Massoud, H. M., Hassanein, K. M., Sekizawa, K.> ;Chest. 2004 Dec
Treatment with alpha-galactosylceramide attenuates the development of bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis.
Kimura, T., Ishii, Y., Morishima, Y., Shibuya, A., Shibuya, K., Taniguchi, M., Mochizuki, M., Hegab, A. E., Sakamoto, T., Nomura, A., Sekizawa, K.> ;J Immunol. 2004 May 1
Suppression of eosinophilic airway inflammation by treatment with alpha-galactosylceramide.
Morishima, Y., Ishii, Y., Kimura, T., Shibuya, A., Shibuya, K., Hegab, A. E., Iizuka, T., Kiwamoto, T., Matsuno, Y., Sakamoto, T., Nomura, A., Taniguchi, M., Sekizawa, K.> ;Eur J Immunol. 2005 Oct
The effect of smoking-related hyperhomocysteinemia on spirometric declines in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in elderly Japanese.
Kai, S., Nomura, A., Morishima, Y., Ishii, Y., Sakamoto, T., Hegab, A. E., Sekizawa, K.> ;Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2005 Aug 30
Polymorphisms of TNFalpha, IL1beta, and IL1RN genes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Hegab, A. E., Sakamoto, T., Saitoh, W., Nomura, A., Ishii, Y., Morishima, Y., Iizuka, T., Kiwamoto, T., Matsuno, Y., Massoud, H. H., Massoud, H. M., Hassanein, K. M., ...> ;Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2005 Apr 22
Promoter activity of human tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 2 gene with novel single nucleotide polymorphisms.
Hegab, A. E., Sakamoto, T., Uchida, Y., Nomura, A., Ishii, Y., Morishima, Y., Mochizuki, M., Kimura, T., Saitoh, W., Iizuka, T., Kiwamoto, T., Sekizawa, K.> ;Respirology. 2005 Jan
Isolation of alveolar epithelial type II progenitor cells from adult human lungs.
Fujino, N., Kubo, H., Suzuki, T., Ota, C., Hegab, A. E., He, M., Suzuki, S., Suzuki, T., Yamada, M., Kondo, T., Kato, H., Yamaya, M.> ;Lab Invest. 2011 Mar
Isolation and characterization of murine multipotent lung stem cells.
Hegab, A. E., Kubo, H., Fujino, N., Suzuki, T., He, M., Kato, H., Yamaya, M.> ;Stem Cells Dev. 2010 Apr 01
Intranasal HGF administration ameliorates the physiologic and morphologic changes in lung emphysema.
Hegab, A. E., Kubo, H., Yamaya, M., Asada, M., He, M., Fujino, N., Mizuno, S., Nakamura, T.> ;Mol Ther. 2008 Aug
The role of the receptor for advanced glycation end-products in lung fibrosis.
He, M., Kubo, H., Ishizawa, K., Hegab, A. E., Yamamoto, Y., Yamamoto, H., Yamaya, M.> ;Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2007 Dec
Niflumic acid and AG-1478 reduce cigarette smoke-induced mucin synthesis: the role of hCLCA1.
Hegab, A. E., Sakamoto, T., Nomura, A., Ishii, Y., Morishima, Y., Iizuka, T., Kiwamoto, T., Matsuno, Y., Homma, S., Sekizawa, K.> ;Chest. 2007 Apr
Association of phosphodiesterase 4D gene polymorphisms with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: relationship to interleukin 13 gene polymorphism.
Homma, S., Sakamoto, T., Hegab, A. E., Saitoh, W., Nomura, A., Ishii, Y., Morishima, Y., Iizuka, T., Kiwamoto, T., Matsuno, Y., Massoud, H. H., Massoud, H. M., Hassane...> ;Int J Mol Med. 2006 Nov
Transcription factors T-bet and GATA-3 regulate development of airway remodeling.
Kiwamoto, T., Ishii, Y., Morishima, Y., Yoh, K., Maeda, A., Ishizaki, K., Iizuka, T., Hegab, A. E., Matsuno, Y., Homma, S., Nomura, A., Sakamoto, T., Takahashi, S., Se...> ;Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2006 Jul 15
MMP14 gene polymorphisms in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Saitoh, W., Sakamoto, T., Hegab, A. E., Nomura, A., Ishii, Y., Morishima, Y., Kai, S., Iizuka, T., Kiwamoto, T., Matsuno, Y., Massoud, H. H., Massoud, H. M., Hassanein...> ;Int J Mol Med. 2006 Apr
Mechanism of mucin secretion in diffuse panbronchiolitis.
Hegab, A. E., Sakamoto, T., Sekizawa, K.> ;Chest. 2006 Jan
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