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Office
111 Michigan ave NW
Washington, DC 20010- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
George Washington University School of MedicineFellowship, Epilepsy, 2023 - 2024
Children's National Medical Center/George Washington UniversityResidency, Child Neurology, 2020 - 2023- Children's National Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2018 - 2020
University of Central Florida College of MedicineClass of 2018, M.D.- University of Miami BS, Neuroscience, Philosophy , Cum Laude, 2008 - 2012
Certifications & Licensure
DC State Medical License 2018 - 2024- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support
- American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Neurocritical Care SocietyBrain Death Determination
- Neurocritical Care SocietyEmergency Neurologic Life Support
- Neurocritical care society Essentials of Neurocritical care
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 14 citationsCCL21 Expression in β-Cells Induces Antigen-Expressing Stromal Cell Networks in the Pancreas and Prevents Autoimmune Diabetes in MiceFreddy E. Gonzalez Badillo, Flavia Zisi Tegou, Maria M. Abreu, Riccardo Masina, Divya Sha, Mejdi Najjar, Shane H. Wright, Allison L. Bayer, Eva Korpos, Alberto Puglies...> ;Diabetes. 2019 Oct 1
- 32 citationsEffects of Composition of Alginate-Polyethylene Glycol Microcapsules and Transplant Site on Encapsulated Islet Graft Outcomes in Mice.Chiara Villa, Vita Manzoli, Maria M. Abreu, Connor A. Verheyen, Michael Seskin, Mejdi Najjar, R. Damaris Molano, Yvan Torrente, Camillo Ricordi, Alice A. Tomei> ;Transplantation. 2017 May 1
- 11 citationsMetoclopramide for Acute Migraine Treatment in the Emergency Department: An Effective Alternative to Opioids.Mejdi Najjar, Tyler Hall, Blanca Estupinan> ;Cureus. 2017 Apr 20
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Press Mentions
Is It Time to Rethink Which Migraine Med Is Used in Emergency Rooms?October 20th, 2017
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of NeurologyMember
- Child Neurology SocietyMember
- Member
Other Languages
- Arabic
Hospital Affiliations
Children's National HospitalWashington, District of Columbia
External Links
- Researchgatehttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mejdi_Najjar
- LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/mejdi-najjar-m-d-71428a34/
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