Sarah Abu-Alreesh, M.D.
Email Address: ssabualreesh@gmail.com
Phone: 8087983362
Accepting New Patients: Yes
Certification Date: 06/01/2024
Expiration Date: 06/30/2034
Areas of Expertise:Intestinal rehabilitation, Short Bowel syndrome, Metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease, Obesity, Celiac disease
Farhana Ali-Geiger, M.D.
Website: https://healthcare.utah.edu/find-a-doctor/farhana-ali
Email Address: farhana.ali@hsc.utah.edu
Accepting New Patients: Yes
Certification Date: 11/18/2023
Expiration Date: 12/31/2033
Areas of Expertise: Nutrition, short bowel syndrome, intestinal rehabilitation
Brief Biosketch:
I completed my training in Pediatric Gastroenterology at UC San Diego and did an advanced fellowship in Nutrition at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. I am currently faculty at the University of Utah with Primary Children’s Hospital, working as the medical director of our intestinal rehabilitation program. I enjoy the short bowel syndrome, intestinal failure population and working with complex nutritional disorders. In my free time, you can find me with my family hiking up a mountain or camping.
Badr Al Saleem, MBBS
Dr. Badr Al Saleem
Pediatrics Subspecialties Department
Children’s Specialized Hospital
Certificate Date: 22 November 2003
Certificate Number: 2030181
Certificate Valid Through: 22 November 2013
Current Position:
· Consultant, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
· Program Director, Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship
Education & Board Certificates:
· MBBS, The College of Medicine, King Saud University
· Canadian Evaluation Exam
· DCH, Edinburg University with the Ministry of Health in Saudi Arabia
· MCRP I
· Saudi Board
· Arab Board
· Special Training in Motility, Canada
· Fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, Canada
· American Board of Physician Nutrition Specialist
CHIKA ANEKWE, M.D., M.P.H.
Telephone: 617-726-4400
E-mail: canekwe@mgh.harvard.edu
Website link: https://www.massgeneral.org/doctors/doctor.aspx?id=20488#
Accepting new patients: YES
Areas of clinical interest: Obesity medicine, Weight loss medication use for treatment of obesity, Nutrition and health, Weight regain after bariatric surgery, Healthcare for vulnerable populations, Healthy living, Health promotion, Disease prevention, Metabolism, Chronic disease management.
Biosketch: Chika V. Anekwe, MD, MPH is an obesity medicine physician at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS). Dr. Anekwe received her Bachelor of Arts in Molecular Biology from Princeton University, her MD from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, and her MPH from Columbia University. She was a Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholar for both her undergraduate and graduate studies, and 2006-2007 Princeton Project 55 Public Interest Fellow at North Lawndale College Preparatory High School in Chicago, IL.
Dr. Anekwe completed her internship in Pediatrics at NYU Langone Medical Center/Bellevue Hospital, and went on to complete her residency in General Preventive Medicine and Public Health at SUNY Stony Brook University Medical Center. Following residency, Dr. Anekwe served as Assistant Instructor at SUNY Stony Brook School of Medicine’s Department of Family, Population and Preventive Medicine, where she instructed residents in obesity medicine.
Before joining MGH/HMS in August 2018, Dr. Anekwe was a staff physician at Long Island Weight Loss Institute, the largest private obesity medicine practice in Long Island, NY. Dr. Anekwe’s professional interests are in the areas of clinical nutrition, obesity, non-surgical weight management, health policy and community health outreach, with a special interest in underserved communities.
Certification Date: 6/1/2019
Expiration Date: 6/1/2029
Sami Alskaf
Bilal Ahmed, M.D.
Certification Date: 11/17/2001
Expiration Date: 11/17/2022
Certificate Number: 2080360
Ebaa Alozairi, M.D.
E-mail: ebaa@doctors.org.uk
Accepting new patients: Yes
Areas of Clinical Interest: Diabetes and Endocrinology Obesity Metabolic surgery
Consultant Diabetes and Endocrinology Assistant Professor Fullbright Fellow at Harvard Medical School.
Certification Date: 11/20/2010
Expiration Date: 11/20/2020
Certificate Number: 2100371
Caroline Apovian, M.D.
Telephone: (617)638-8556
E-mail: Caroline.Apovian@BMC.Org
Website link: http://www.BMC.Org
Accepting new patients: yes
Areas of Clinical Interest: obesity, weight management, nutritional disorders, short bowel syndrome, Home TPN
Caroline M Apovian MD, is Associate Professor of Medicine at the Boston University School of Medicine; Director of the Center for Nutrition and Weight Management and Co-director of the Nutrition Support Service at Boston Medical Center. She is also Director of Clinical Research for the Obesity Research Center at Boston Medical Center.
Dr Apovian is also a principal investigator for the Centers for Obesity Research and Education (C.O.R.E) in New England. She has been an active member of the Boston Obesity Research Nutrition Center (BONRC) for over four years.
She served as Medical Director of the Program for Weight Management, Division of the Metabolic Support Service, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School from 1998 to 2000, and was Director of Weight Management and Nutritional Medicine at the Spence Centers for Women’s Health from 1996 to 2000. Prior to moving to Boston, she was the Director of the High Risk Obesity Clinic and the Director of the Nutrition Support Fellowship Program at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania.
She received her M.D. from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in 1985. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine at the New England Deaconess Hospital/Harvard Medical School in 1988, where she was also a Fellow in Nutrition Support from 1989 to 1990.
Dr. Apovian has recently received the American Society of Clinical Nutrition Physician Nutrition Specialist Award for her work in providing nutrition education to medical students, residents, and faculty at the Boston University School of Medicine.
Certification Date: 11/17/2001
Expiration Date: 1/22/2022
Certificate Number: 1010007
Suhair Al-Abed, M.D.
Telephone: 011 6660303
Telephone: 03 8420909
Telephone: 009 6650618207
E-mail: suhair@doctor.com
Website link: http://www.doctorsuhair.com
Accepting new patients: YES
Areas of Clinical Interest: Infant and children growth and nutrition followup, obesity, underweight, failure to growth nutrition of chronic patients, liver disease nutrition of diabetes, alternative and natural therapy.
Certification Date: 11/18/2006
Expiration Date: 11/18/2016
Certificate Number: 2060328
Nahrain HM Alzubaidi, M.D.
E-mail: nalzubaidi@aol.com
Certification Date: 11/18/2006
Expiration Date: 11/18/2016
Certificate Number: 2060330
Johnny Altawil, M.D.
Certification Date: 11/16/2013
Expiration Date: 11/16/2023
Certificate Number: 2200030
Muhammad Haitham Al-Midani, M.D.
Telephone: (810) 743-0680
Fax: (810) 743-0020
E-mail: M_H_Almidani@yahoo.com
Website link: http://www.genesse-endoscopy.com
Accepting new patients: YES
Areas of Clinical Interest: Gastroenterology, Hepatology & related nutritional problems. Preventive nutrition. Anti-Aging nutrition. Skin care & Nutrition. Weight control/Physical fitness & Nutrition. Innovative endoscopic treatment of obesity & Endoscopic treatment of surgical RYGBP complications. Endoscopic Gastric & Enteral Nutrition Access. Research in clinical RYGBP Nutritional & GI issues.
Clinical Professor, Michigan State University
Chairman, GI Dept, Hurley Medical Center
Director, DDNC & GEC
Fellow, American Gastroenterology Association (AGA)
Fellow, American College Physician (FACP)
Fellow, American College of Nutrition (FACN)
Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS)
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine
Diplomate, ABIM (Gastroenterology)
Diplomate, ABPNS
Diplomate, American Board of Medical Management (Certified Physician Executive -CPE)
MBA-Health Care Management (HCM) from Oakland University
Private practice since 1981
Certification Date: 11/18/2006
Expiration Date: 11/18/2016
Certificate Number: 2060329
Samuel Ameyaw, M.D.
Certification Date: 11/20/2010
Expiration Date: 11/20/2020
Certificate Number: 2100372
Nudrat Ayub
Certification Date: 5/21/2016
Expiration Date: 5/21/2026
Certificate Number: 2200054