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Osama Hamdy, M.D., Ph.D.

Position

Medical Director of Obesity Clinical Program

Specialty

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Special Interests

Diabetes and obesity, metabolic sydrome, obesity and cardiovascular disease

Teaching Appointment

Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School

College

University of Mansoura, Egypt, 1981

Graduate School

M.SC. (Internal Medicine),University of Mansoura, Egypt, 1985

Graduate School

Ph.D. (Endocrinolgy),University of Mansoura, Egypt, 1989

Internship

Internship in Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Mansoura University Hospital, Mansoura, Egypt, 1981-1982

Residency

Residency in Internal Medicine, Mansoura University Hospital, Mansoura, Egypt, 1982-1986

Fellowship

Clinical Fellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Joslin Diabetes Center/BIDMC, 1998-1999

Languages

Arabic

Other

Dr. Hamdy focuses on understanding metabolic and cardiovascular benefits of lifestyle changes and weight loss.