Naji Alamuddin, MD

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism)
Department: Medicine
Contact information
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Medical University of Bahrain
P.O. Box 15503
Adliya,
Medical University of Bahrain
P.O. Box 15503
Adliya,
Education:
MB BCh BAO
Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland, 2006.
MS (Translational Research)
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2011.
MEd ( Health Professions)
Johns Hopkins University, 2024.
Permanent linkMB BCh BAO
Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland, 2006.
MS (Translational Research)
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2011.
MEd ( Health Professions)
Johns Hopkins University, 2024.
Description of Clinical Expertise
ObesityMedical Weight Management
Selected Publications
Kilpatrick ES, Butler AE, Saeed S, Alamuddin N, Atkin SL, Sacks DB: The effectiveness of blood glucose and blood ketone measurement in identifying significant acidosis in diabetic ketoacidosis patients. Diabetol Metab Syndr. 15(1): 198, Oct 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1186/s13098-023-01176-w.Alfaris N, Alqahtani AM, Alamuddin N, Rigas G.: Global Impact of Obesity. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 52(2): 277-293, June 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.gtc.2023.03.002. Epub 2023 Apr 7.
Al-Sofiani ME, Petrovski G, Al Shaikh A, Alguwaihes A, Al Harbi M, Al Mohannadi D, Adjene A, Alagha A, Al Remeithi S, Alamuddin N, Arrieta A, Castañeda J, Chaar W, van den Heuvel T, Cohen O.: The MiniMed 780G automated insulin delivery system adapts to substantial changes in daily routine: Lessons from real world users during Ramadan. Diabetes Obes Metab 26(3): 937-949, March 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1111/dom.15389.
Verma S, Sabbour H, Alamuddin N, Alawadi F, Alkandari H, Almahmeed W, Assaad-Khalil SH, Haddad J, Lombard L, Malik RA, Mashaki Ceyhan E, Prasad P, Tombak G, Salek S.: A cross-sectional study of the prevalence and clinical management of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases in patients with type 2 diabetes across the Middle East and Africa (PACT-MEA): Diabetes Obes Metab. Feb 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1111/dom.15011. Epub ahead of print.
Tronieri JS, Alamuddin N, Wadden TA.: Behavioral Approaches to Obesity Management. MDText.com, Inc.;Endotext [Internet]. Feingold KR et all. (eds.). Endotext [Internet]. South Dartmouth (MA): MDText.com, Inc.; 2000– October 2022.
Butler AE, Obaid J, Wasif P, Varghese JV, Abdulrahman R, Alromaihi D, Atkin SL, Alamuddin N.: Effect of Date Fruit Consumption on the Glycemic Control of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Nutrients. 14(17): 3491, Aug 2022 Notes: doi: 10.3390/nu14173491.
Alamuddin N.: The Sleeve Diet and Exercise. In Al Haddad E. Obesity and Body Mass Index.Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy. Al-Sabah S., Aminian A., Angrisani L., Al Haddad E., Kow L., editors. (eds.). Springer International Publishing; Cham, Switzerland: 2021.
Tronieri JS, Wadden TA, Pearl RL, Berkowitz RI, Alamuddin N, Chao AM.: Mindful Eating, General Mindful Awareness, and Acceptance as Predictors of Weight Loss. Mindfulness (N Y) 11(12): 2818-2827, Dec 2020.
Alromaihi D, Alamuddin N, George S.: Sustainable diabetes care services during COVID-19 pandemic. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 166(108298), Aug 2020 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2020.108298.
Tronieri JS, Wadden TA, Walsh O, Berkowitz RI, Alamuddin N, Chao AM.: Measures of adherence as predictors of early and total weight loss with intensive behavioral therapy for obesity combined with liraglutide 3.0 mg. Behav Res Ther 131(103639), Aug 2020.