Hussam H .jo



Curriculum vitae

Hussam H. Alhawari, MD, FACE, ECNU

Consultant Endocrinologist

Associate Professor of Medicine

Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Department of Internal Medicine

School of Medicine

The University of Jordan, Amman-Jordan

E-Mail: h.hawari@ju.edu.jo

Tel: +962-79-9651232

Certifications

• 08/1995 – High School Diploma from Irbid Secondary School with average 97.0%.

• 06/2001 – Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery Diploma. Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST).

• 06/2003 – Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduate Certificate (ECFMG).

• 06/2005 – Intern in Internal Medicine. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).

• 06/2007 – Resident in Internal Medicine. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).

• 08/2007 – American Board Certification in Internal Medicine (ABIM).

• 06/2009 – Fellow in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).

• 10/2009 – American Board Certification in Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism (ABIM).

• 10/2010 – Endocrine Certification in Neck Ultrasound (ECNU).

• 05/2014 – Fellow of the American College of Endocrinology (FACE).

• 10/2014 – Jordanian Board Certification in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.

Work Experience

• 07/2001 – 07/2002: Internship year at the Ministry of Health – Jordan.

• 07/2004 – 06/2007: Internal Medicine Internship and Residency. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).

• 07/2007 – 06/2009: Endocrinology Fellow. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).

• 08/2009 – 06/2014: Consultant Endocrinologist at the Adult Medicine and Endocrinology specialists center (AMES), Cox Health System, Springfield, MO. This included outpatient, inpatient general endocrinology, and thyroid cancer care; in addition to teaching medical students doing elective rotations at CoxHealth system coming from the University of Missouri, Columbia (MU).

• 10/2010 – 06/2014: Part-time lecturer at the Missouri State University (MSU).

• 08/2014 – 09/2019: Assistant Professor of Medicine and consultant endocrinologist, division of endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, department of internal medicine, school of medicine, the University of Jordan.

• 09/2019 – Present: Associate Professor of Medicine and consultant endocrinologist, division of endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, department of internal medicine, school of medicine, the University of Jordan.

• 09/2018 – Present: Part time- Consultant endocrinologist at King Abdullah-1 Hospital, Jordan University of Science and Technology.

Publications

1. Al Demour S, Jafar H, Adwan S, AlSharif A, Alhawari H, Alrabadi A1, Zayed A, Jaradat A, Awidi A. Safety and Potential Therapeutic Effect of Two Intracavernous Autologous Bone Marrow Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells injections in Diabetic Patients with Erectile Dysfunction: An Open Label Phase I Clinical Trial. Urol Int. 2018 Aug 31:1-8.

2. Hussam H. Alhawari, Yousef S. Khader, Hussein H. Alhawari, et al., “Autoimmune Thyroid Disease and Keratoconus: Is There an Association?” International Journal of Endocrinology, 2018 Jul 31; 2018:7907512. .

3. Hussein H. Alhawari, Sameeha Al-Shelleh, Hussam H. Alhawari, et al., “Blood Pressure and Its Association with Gender, Body Mass Index, Smoking, and Family History among University Students,” International Journal of Hypertension, 2018 May 29; 2018:4186496. .

4. Munther S. Momani, Ayman A. Zayed, Hussam H Alhawari, Enas Abu Salim, Ahmad M Ghazali, Odeh A Dalahmeh, Ahmad Sami Abu Halaweh, Yousef S Khader. Effect of age and gender on fasting and food-stimulated levels of calcitonin, parathyroid, and gastrin hormones in healthy adults. Endocrine practice. Rapid Electronic Article in Press. DOI: 10.4158/EP-2018-0501.

5. Marina T. Mahafzah, Hussam H. Alhawari, Munther S. Momani, Hiba N Abbasi. The Prevalence of hearing loss in patients with autoimmune thyroid disease: A prospective study. J Med J 2018; Vol. 52 (3).

6. Masoud HMF, Alhawari HH, Alryalat NT, Murshidi MM, Murshidi MM. A rare presentation of alkaptonuria: Extensive prostatic calculi with highlight of stones found in a unique paraprostatic urethral diverticulum. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2017; 38:192-195.

7. Alhawari HH, Al Bdour MD. Vernal Keratoconjuctivitis and severe keratoconus associated with autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type II (APS-2); a case report. J Med J 2016; Vol. 50 (3).

Abstracts

1. Hussam H. Alhawari, Debra Simmons, Fred Faas, and Antoine Makdissi. Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis. Abstracts for the AACE 17th annual meeting and clinical congress; 2008.

2. HH Alhawari, DL Simmons, N Rasouli, HH Alhawari, DR Burrows, M Agarwal, P Madhavaram, RS Weinstein. Monostotic Paget’s disease of the Humerus: Indications for treatment? Abstracts for the Endocrine Society annual meeting; 2009.

| | |M Agarwal, P Madhavaram, H Alhawari, DL Simmons. Hypocalcemic Myopathy Masquerading Polymyositis in Rhabdomyolysis. |

| | |Abstracts for the Endocrine Society annual meeting; 2009. |

Ongoing Research (Role as Principal Investigator)

1. Allogenic stem cell transplantation in patients with newly diagnosed patients with type 1 diabetes patients.

2. Screening of INS, CTLA-4, and PTPN22 gene mutations among Jordanian patients with type 1 diabetes.

3. Pheochromocytoma case series found in 12 family members.

4. Depression and anxiety among adults with thyroid dysfunction in Jordan: risk factors and relationship to thyroid function.

5. Experience with primary hyperparathyroidism at JUH over the past 15-years.

6. Assessment of awareness of diabetic nephropathy among patients with diabetes mellitus attending the endocrine clinics at JUH.

7. Effects of genetic variations of SLCOIBI, HMGCR, and APOE on patient’s responsiveness to statins.

8. Pituitary tumors at JUH: Average size and functional status.

Research Experience in multi-central studies in the United States

1. Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes (ACCORD) – study staff – assisted with study management.

2. Atherothrombosis Intervention in Metabolic Syndrome with low HDL/High Triglyceride and Impact on Global Health Outcomes (AIM HIGH) – study staff – assisted with study recruitment and study management.

Medical Licensure

• Jordan, 2001.

• Arkansas, USA 2007.

• Missouri, USA 2009.

Clinical & Research interests

1. Diabetes, insulin pumps and sensors.

2. Thyroid dysfunction, nodules and thyroid cancer.

3. Parathyroid disorders.

4. Adrenal Disorders.

5. Pituitary Disorders.

6. Osteoporosis.

7. Hyperlipidemia.

Local & International conferences

1. American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) 17th Annual Scientific and Clinical Congress. May 14-18, 2008; Orlando, Florida.

2. The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) 23rd Annual Scientific and Clinical Congress. May 14-18, 2014; Las Vegas, Nevada.

3. The 52nd Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD). September 12-16, 2016; Munich, Germany.

4. The 3rd International Conference of the School of Medicine, the University of Jordan. The 8th International Conference for the Scientific Society of the Arab Faculties of Medicine. Arab Simulation Conference in Medical Education (ASCME). October 5-7, 2016; the university of Jordan-Amman.

5. The 4th Endo-Bridge meeting. October 25-28, 2016; Antalya, Turkey.

6. The 53rd Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD). September 11–15, 2017; Lisbon, Portugal.

7. International Diabetes Federation - IDF 2017; Abu Dhabi, UAE.

8. Speaker and participant at the joint conference AACE/ACE principles of Endocrine Neck Sonography Course. May 10-11, 2017; Amman, Jordan.

9. The 5th Congress of the Jordanian Society of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (JSED). May 11-14, 2017; Amman, Jordan.

10. The 2nd Global Mental Health Conference. October 5th-7th, 2017; The University of Jordan-Amman.

11. Speaker and participant in the annual meeting of the Jordanian society of osteoporosis. November 16-17, 2017; dead sea, Jordan.

12. The 6th Congress of the Jordanian Society of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (JSED). April 26-27, 2018; Amman, Jordan.

Honors & Awards

1. Board member-Jordan chapter of American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE). 2017- Present.

2. The Thomas E. Andreoli Award. Provided for the outstanding house staff in Internal Medicine program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) for the year 2006-2007.

3. The Award of Excellence. Provided for the outstanding achievement during my fellowship training at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) from 2007 to 2009.

4. Chief Endocrinology fellow; during my fellowship training at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) from 2008-2009.

5. Member of the review committee of Cecil Essentials of Medicine (the 8th edition); I was selected by Prof. Thomas E. Andreoli (Editor in Chief).

6. Ranked fourth among the fifty five students in the Medical school class of 2001 with an average of 80.7%, this is rated as (very good).

Memberships in Honorary & Professional Societies

1. Jordan Medical Association (JMA).

2. American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE).

3. Board member-Jordan chapter of AACE.

4. American Thyroid Association (ATA).

5. Jordanian Society of Endocrinology and Diabetes (JSED).

6. Jordanian Society of Osteoporosis.

Social

• Married, 3 Children.

Hobbies & Interests

1. Swimming & playing tennis.

2. Reading.

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