Nabil El Naggar
Dr. Nabil El Naggar, MBBCh, MSc, FICA
Diabetologist & Head of Diabetes Center, Hai Al Jamea Hospital
Chairman of Jeddah Diabetes Club
Board of Chairman, Jeddah Hypertension and Atherosclerosis Club
Head of CME Committee of Hai Al Jamea Hospital, Jeddah, SA
Chief Editor of JDC NewsletterChief Editor of ‘The Vessel” Monthly Newsletter
Education and experience
- Graduated 1977, College of Medicine, Alexandria University, Rotating House Officer in Alexandria University
- Hospitals 1978-1979, Registrar of Internal Medicine
- Department of Diabetes and Metabolism 1979-1982
- MSc degree in Internal Medicine 1982
- Fellowship of the Scientific Council of the International College of Angiology 1985
- Certified Professional Diabetes Instructor (Virginia University)
- Trained in many centers in Europe and USA (Joslin) in the field of Diabetology including courses for pump therapy, Physician and Patient Diabetes Education, Vascular Medicine and Atherosclerosis
Memberships
- Fellow of the American college of Angiology (FICA)
- Professional member of the American Diabetes Association (ADA)
- Lifemember of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF)
- Professional member of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)
- Professional member of the Egyptian Group of Diabetes (EGSD)
- Professional Member of Diabetes UK
- Member of the American Gastroenterology Association (AGA).
- Qualified diabetes professional instructor (Virginia University)
- Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology
- Member of the Preventive Cardiology and Cardiac Rehabilitation Committee of ESC
Scientific activities
- Head of Scientific Clubs (JDC, JHAC)
- Editor in Chief of different local Publications & Newsletters issued monthly
- Organizer of many awareness raising programs in the field of diabetes through radio broadcasts, newspaper articles, and different World Medical Health Days Celebrative activities
- Organizer and President of many International Conferences held in Jeddah: 1st International Diabetes Symposium, Jeddah International Diabetes Taskforce Program, JDC Collaborative Diabetes Workgroup, etc)
- Interested in research in diabetes, metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia, obesity, and cardiovascular risk factors
Publications
- Atherosclerosis in diabetics
- Hepatic steatosis in obese glucose tolerant subject
- Monthly review articles in “JDC” and “The Vessel” Newsletters