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Office
2213 Garland Ave
10435 MRB IV
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-936-6645Fax+1 615-322-5209- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1972 - 1976
- American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1971
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 1979 - 2026
- IA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 1974 - 2006
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- The Role of the Omentum in the Treatment of Morbid Obesity Start of enrollment: 2005 Jan 01
- Ghrelin Changes After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Start of enrollment: 2005 Jan 01
- Early Diabetes Resolution After Weight Loss Surgery Start of enrollment: 2008 Dec 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Microvascular insulin resistance associates with enhanced muscle glucose disposal in CD36 deficiency.Peche, V., Williams, I., Samovski, D., Pietka, T., Gamazon, E., Wasserman, D., Abumrad, N., Shibao, C., Abumrad, N., Goldberg, I.> ;Medrxiv. 2024 Feb 18
- A randomized controlled pilot trial of anakinra and pioglitazone for protein metabolism in patients on maintenance haemodialysis.Deger, S., Gamboa, J., Mambungu, C., Sha, F., Ikizler, T., Alsouqi, A., Hung, A., Siew, E., Abumrad, N., Ertuglu, L.> ;Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle. 2024 Feb 1
- 2 citationsIntraduodenal nutrient infusion differentially alters intestinal nutrient sensing, appetite, and satiety responses in lean and obese subjects.Sinju Sundaresan, Connor Johnson, Kala B Dixon, Michael Dole, Donna Kilkelly, Joseph Antoun, Charles Robb Flynn, Naji N Abumrad, Robyn Tamboli> ;The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2023 Sep 1
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Journal Articles
- Attenuation of Diet-Induced Hypothalamic Inflammation Following Bariatric Surgery in Female MiceNaji N. Abumrad, Nathan C. Bingham, BioMed Central
- Bile Diversion, a Bariatric Surgery, and Bile Acid Signaling Reduce Central Cocaine RewardVance L Albaugh, India A Reddy, Naji N Abumrad, PLoS One
Press Mentions
- Dolly Parton Donates Another $1M to Hospital's Children's Disease ResearchJune 16th, 2022
- What Is Dolly Parton’s Net Worth, and How Much Money Did She Donate to the Moderna Covid Vaccine?January 19th, 2022
- Dolly Parton Reflects on Helping Fund COVID Vaccine: 'i Knew Something Bad Was on the Rise'August 22nd, 2021
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