Dr. Nagwa Khalil Akasha
Specialist Internal Medicine and Endocrinologist
Dr. Nagwa Khalil Akasha , a distinguished Arabic Speaking medical professional, is a graduate of Ain Shams University in Egypt. Holding the prestigious title of Member of the Royal College of Ireland (MRCP), she further honed her expertise with a Master’s in Diabetes from the University of Cardiff. With an illustrious career spanning over three decades, Dr. Nagwa Khalil Akasha has dedicated her professional life to Internal Medicine and Endocrinology in the United Arab Emirates.
Throughout her career, Dr. Nagwa Khalil Akasha has served in various government and private institutions, contributing significantly to the field. Her unparalleled commitment and wealth of experience are evident in her adept management of conditions such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, parathyroid issues, adrenal disorders, hypogonadism, and obesity and a variety of other issues.
CREDENTIALS:
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (M.B.B.CH), Ain shams University, Egypt 1981
- Diploma in Dyslipidemia Boston University
- Certificate in diabetes care Warwick University, UK, 2009
- Diploma in diabetes and Endocrinology, Westminster University, UK, 2012
- Diabetes Diploma, Cardiff University, UK
- Master in Diabetes Mellitus Cardiff University, UK
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
- Registrar Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, Al Maktoum Hospital Dubai UAE, 1989- 1996
- Specialist Internal medicine and Endocrinology- Endocrinology unit, Dubai Hospital, DHA, 1996-2007
- Specialist Internal medicine and Endocrinology. Belhoul European hospital and Belhoul specialty hospital, 2007-2009
- Specialist Internal medicine and Endocrinology- Endocrinology unit, AL Zahra hospital Sharjah and AL Zahra medical center, Dubai – UAE, 2009 - 2017
- Specialist Internal medicine and Endocrinology - Endocrinology unit, City center clinic, 2017- 2018
- Specialist Internal medicine and Endocrinology - Mediclinic Middle East, Deira city center, 2018 - 2023
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
- Member of Sudanese Medical Association
- Member of Endocrine Society
- Member of Emirate Diabetes Association, EDA
- Member of Emirates Medical Association, EMA
- Member of American Diabetes Association, ADA
- Member of American Association of clinical endocrinologist, AACE
CLINICAL EXPERTISE & SERVICES OFFERED:
- Medical management of in-patient , acute medical complications of Diabetes.
- Running busy out-patient diabetes specialty clinics including establishing the type 1 diabetes clinic a long with the insulin pump program(SC11) and continuous glucose monitoring (CGMS).
- Monitoring and improving the quality of medical care and diabetes management as being the quality facilitator of the diabetology unit.
- All forms of Pituitary Disorders/ Tumors and Dysfunctions
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN syndrome)
- Thyroid disorders: Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid), Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid), Goiter/ Nodules.
- Parathyroid Disorders: Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism
- Adrenal Disorders: Addison' s Disease, Primary Hyperaldosteronism (Conn's Syndrome), Cushing Syndrome, Pheochromocytoma
- Hypogonadism including Infertility, Erectile Dysfunction
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Obesity Management: Lipid Disorders, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Hirsutism
- Calcium Mineral Disorders, Vitamin D deficiency/ Osteomalacia
- Osteoporosis, Paget’s Disease.
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