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Office
4160 John R St
Suite 917
Detroit, MI 48201Phone+1 313-745-4525
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, MarylandPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1984 - 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
- 6 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
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2020-03-01 - 64 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. 2016-11-01 - 183 citationsElevated circulating lipasin/betatrophin in human type 2 diabetes and obesity.Zhiyao Fu, Feven Berhane, Alemu Fite, Berhane Seyoum, Abdul B. Abou-Samra
Scientific Reports. 2015-05-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- American Society for Bone and Mineral ResearchMember
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