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Ambika Ashraf, MD, Pediatric Endocrinology, Birmingham, AL

Ambika P Ashraf MD , FAAP

Pediatric Endocrinology•Birmingham, AL

Division Chief, Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes; Ralph Frohsin Endowed Chair in Pediatric Endocrinology, Professor of Pediatrics, University Alabama at Birmingham

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  • 1600 7th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233

  • Phone+1 205-393-9107

  • Fax+1 205-939-9821

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Summary

  • Dr. Ambika Ashraf is a pediatric endocrinologist and a lipidologist in Birmingham, AL, and is affiliated with Children's of Alabama. She received her medical degree from Calicut Medical College and completed her pediatric residency and fellowship in pediatric endocrinology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). She is the division director of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes at UAB, Professor of Pediatrics / Pediatric Endocrinology, and the Ralph Frohsin Endowed Chair in Pediatrics. Dr. Ashraf also serves as the associate director of the UAB Comprehensive Diabetes Center, medical director of Children's of Alabama Pediatric Endocrinology Clinics, and director of the Pediatric Lipid Clinic at the Children's of Alabama. Dr. Ashraf specializes in pediatric lipidology, insulin resistance disorders in children, pediatric diabetes, and metabolic bone disorders.

Education & Training

  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 2003 - 2006
  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2002 - 2003
  • BronxCare Health System
    BronxCare Health SystemResidency, Pediatrics, 2000 - 2002
  • Calicut Medical College
    Calicut Medical CollegeMD, Pediatrics, 1993 - 1996
  • Calicut Medical College
    Calicut Medical CollegeClass of 1992, MBBS

Certifications & Licensure

  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2003 - 2025
  • Pediatrics
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology
  • American Board of Clinical Lipidology
    American Board of Clinical LipidologyAmerican Board of Clinical Lipidology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Ashraf Co-Edits Textbook on Pediatric Dyslipidemia
    Ashraf Co-Edits Textbook on Pediatric DyslipidemiaMay 15th, 2023
  • UAB Receives $3.7 Million to Study Diabetes in Minority Youths
    UAB Receives $3.7 Million to Study Diabetes in Minority YouthsApril 30th, 2023
  • UAB Receives $3.7 Million to Study Diabetes in Minority Youth
    UAB Receives $3.7 Million to Study Diabetes in Minority YouthApril 18th, 2023
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