NaifaL.BusaidyMD

Endocrinology • Houston, TX

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Osteoporosis & Bone Metabolism Medicine, Thyroid

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Office
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-792-6161

Education & Training

Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2001 - 2004
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
AZ State Medical License 2022 - 2026
GA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
TN State Medical License 2022 - 2026
AL State Medical License 2022 - 2025
LA State Medical License 2022 - 2025
MS State Medical License 2022 - 2025
OK State Medical License 2020 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2004 - 2025
WA State Medical License 2022 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACE) American Association of Clinical Endocrinology

Clinical Trials

Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Critically Ill Start of enrollment: 2008 Jun 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
Cediranib Maleate With or Without Lenalidomide for the Treatment of Thyroid Cancer Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 09
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
Dabrafenib With or Without Trametinib in Treating Patients With Recurrent Thyroid Cancer Start of enrollment: 2012 Nov 07
Active, not recruiting
Phase 2

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Physical Activity and Dexamethasone for Cancer-Related Fatigue: A Preliminary Placebo-Controlled, Randomized, Double-Blind Trial.
Sriram Yennurajalingam, Vicente Valero, Brandon G Smalgo, Michael J Overman, Aravind Dasari
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2025-01-07
Patterns of loco-regional progression and patient outcomes after definitive-dose radiation therapy for anaplastic thyroid cancer.
Julianna K Bronk, Alexander Augustyn, Abdallah S R Mohamed, C David Fuller, Adam S Garden
Radiotherapy and Oncology. 2025-01-01
Definitive Radiotherapy for Oligometastatic and Oligoprogressive Thyroid Cancer: A Potential Strategy for Systemic Therapy Deferral.
Stephanie O Dudzinski, Maria E Cabanillas, Sarah Hamidi, Vicente R Marczyk, Naifa L Busaidy
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2024-12-11

Journal Articles

Targeted Therapy in Advanced Thyroid Cancer to Resensitize Tumors to Radioactive Iodine
Thinh Vu, Naifa L Busaidy, Maria E Cabanillas, Steven G Waguespack, Steven I Sherman, Mark Zafereo, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
Selective RET Kinase Inhibition for Patients with RET-Altered Cancers
L J Wirth, N L Busaidy, M E Cabanillas, Annals of Oncology

Lectures

Safe and Effective Dosing of Basal-Bolus Insulin in Patients Receiving High-Dose Steroids for Hyper-CVAD Chemotherapy
Houston, TX - 6/14/2014

Press Mentions

VIDEO: Thyroid ‘Year in Review’ Covers Clinical Studies with ImpactNovember 1st, 2019
$New Treatments, New Outcomes for Refractory Thyroid Cancer$
New Treatments, New Outcomes for Refractory Thyroid CancerJuly 10th, 2019
The Future of Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: Liquid Biopsies Can Reveal Cancer and MoreNovember 13th, 2017