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Mona Al Mukaddam, M.D., M.S.

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Professor of Clinical Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism)
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Department: Medicine
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3f American University of Beirut, Lebanon, 2001.
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3f American University of Beirut, Lebanon, 2005.
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69 University of Pennsylvania, Institute of Translational Medicine and Therapeutics, 2013.
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24 78 Intern, Internal Medicine, American University of Beirut - Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon, 2005-2006.
24 77 Clinical Research Fellow, American University of Beirut - Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon, 2006-2007.
24 7f Intern and Resident, Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, 2007-2010.
24 86 Fellow, University of Pennsylvania, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Philadelphia, PA, 2010-2013.
24 ab Post-Doctoral Fellow and Clinical Associate, University of Pennsylvania, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Philadelphia, PA, 2013-2014.
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28 5c American Board of Internal Medicine, not maintaining certification., 2010.
28 51 American Board of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 2012.
28 6c The International Society for Clinical Densitometry, not maintaining certification., 2012.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

15e Rare bone disease with expertise in Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva and hypophosphatasia. Metabolic bone and calcium disorders including osteoporosis, Paget's disease, hypo- and hyper-parathyroidism as well as bone diseases related to transplant, medications (example aromatase inhibitors and glucocorticoids) and iron overload.
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Description of Research Expertise

62 Clinical research in Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva and hypophosphatasia.
87 Evaluation of osteoporosis and the effects of treatment/diseases on "bone quality" using high resolution imaging of bone (uMRI).
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Selected Publications

114 Rahaf Sultan, Valerie Bai, Mona Al Mukaddam: Approach to Hypercalcemia in a Patient Taking Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy for Breast Cancer. Endocrine Society Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL June 2026.

cc Cassandra Crompton, Kassidy Baum, Michael Silvey, Mona Al Mukaddam: Comparison of Forteo® and PF708 teriparatide on improvements in bone mineral density 2 38 JAPhA Pharmacotherapy Jan 2026.

170 Scott C, Al Mukaddam M, Davis M, De Cunto CL, Hsiao EC, Pignolo RJ, Schwegler O, Artyomenko A, Croskery K, Hanman K, Sanchot B, Warnants E, Kaplan FS : Identifying global trends from case reports of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva: a scoping review. Ther Adv Musculoskelet Dis. Dec 2025.

fc Rahaf Sultan and Mona Al Mukaddam : "Bone Health and Prevalence of Low Bone Density/Osteoporosis in Gender Diverse Adults; A retrospective Study" ASBMR annual meeting Sept 2025.

27f Frederick S Kaplan, Mona Al Mukaddam, Genevieve Baujat, Alberto Hidalgo Bravo, Matthew Brown, Amanda Cali, Tae-Joon Cho, Corrie Crowe, Carmen L De Cunto, Patricia L R Delai, Robert J Diecidue, Elisabeth Marelise W Eekhoff, Lisa Friedlander, Clive S Friedman, Zvi Grunwald, Nobuhiko Haga, Edward C Hsiao, Richard Keen, Joseph A Kitterman, Charles Levy, Vrisha Madhuri, Rolf Morhart, J Coen Netelenbos, Christiaan Scott, Eileen M Shore, Michael Zasloff, Keqin Zhang, Robert J Pignolo: Medical Guidelines for Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva. JBMR Plus Sept 2025.

fa Marah Alsayed Hasan, Mona Al Mukaddam : Burosumab Use in FGF-23 Mediated Hypophosphatemia in McCune Albright Syndrome. Poster Presentation at the Annual ASBMR meeting Sept 2025.

e6 Cassandra Crompton, PharmD; Kassidy Baum, PharmD; Michael Silvey, PharmD; Mona Al Mukaddam, MD, MS: Comparison of Forteo® and Teriparatide on Improvements in Bone Mineral Density 2 5d Poster Presentation at Endocrine Society Annual Meeting July 2025.

da Javier Ocampo Mascaro, Katherine Toder, Staci Kallish, Mona Al Mukaddam : Applying the Hypophosphatasia Diagnostic Criteria in a Patient Cohort at the Penn Bone Center 2 5a Post Presentation at Endocrine Society Annual Meeting July 2025.

94 Bassam AlHamer and Mona Al Mukaddam : Silicosis Induced Hypercalcemia Treated with Ketoconazole 2 5a Post Presentation at Endocrine Society Annual Meeting July 2025.

169 Natalie Dapas, Mona Al Mukaddam, Hamdee Attallah, Carrie M. Burns, Robert Jones, Julia Kharlip, Kristen Noelle Kobaly, Serena Cardillo: Creation of Educational Resources to Improve Endocrine Fellow Outpatient Curriculum. Poster Presentation at Endocrine Society Annual Meeting July 2025.

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