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Office
5303 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390Phone+1 323-442-5100Fax+1 214-645-8801
Summary
- Dr. Ihab Hajjar is an Internist, Geriatrician, and a Dementia specialist in Atlanta, GA. He is an Associate Professor of Medicine and Neurology at Emory University . He received his medical degree from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. He is experienced in Cognitive disorders, behavioral neurology / neuropsychiatry, hypertension, cerebrovascular disease, advanced neuroimaging, and ageing.
Education & Training
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1998 - 2000
Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1998
American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2010 - Present
TX State Medical License 2022 - 2025
GA State Medical License 2013 - 2022
NC State Medical License 2020 - 2022
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
MA State Medical License 2006 - 2012
SC State Medical License 2000 - 2007- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
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Clinical Trials
- The Antihypertensives and Vascular, Endothelial and Cognitive Function Trial Start of enrollment: 2008 Jan 01
- CAndesartan vs LIsinopril Effects on the BRain Start of enrollment: 2014 Aug 20
- Candesartan's Effects on Alzheimer's Disease And Related Biomarkers Start of enrollment: 2016 Jun 30
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 216 citationsHypertension, orthostatic hypotension, and the risk of falls in a community-dwelling elderly population: the maintenance of balance, independent living, intellect, and...Anupama Gangavati, Ihab Hajjar, Lien Quach, Richard N. Jones, Dan K. Kiely
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2011-03-01 - 4 citationsMental stress-induced myocardial ischemia and cognitive impairment in coronary atherosclerosis.Kasra Moazzami, Samaah Sullivan, Bruno B Lima, Jeong Hwan Kim, Muhammad Hammadah
Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 2021-02-01 - 4 citationsAssociation between symptoms of psychological distress and cognitive functioning among adults with coronary artery diseaseKasra Moazzami, Mariana Garcia, An Young, Zakaria Almuwaqqat, Bruno B Lima
Stress and Health. 2020-12-26
Journal Articles
- Effects of Candesartan vs Lisinopril on Neurocognitive Function in Older Adults with Executive Mild Cognitive ImpairmentIhab Hajjar, Allan Levey, JAMA Network Open
Authored Content
- Effects of Candesartan vs Lisinopril on Neurocognitive Function in Older Adults with Executive Mild Cognitive ImpairmentAugust 2020
- Effects of Candesartan vs Lisinopril on Neurocognitive Function in Older Adults with Executive Mild Cognitive ImpairmentAugust 2020
Press Mentions
Arterial Stiffening Influences Neurodegeneration, Other 'Adverse Brain Outcomes in Aging'June 1st, 2021- Aortic Stiffening Linked to Alzheimer’s BiomarkersJune 1st, 2021
- Effects of Candesartan vs Lisinopril on Neurocognitive Function in Older Adults with Executive Mild Cognitive ImpairmentAugust 3rd, 2020
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