Dr. Ahmed Abdul Karim Hassoun

About the Doctor

Dr. Hassoun completed his residency and fellowship in Internal Medicine & Endocrinology at Brown University & the Mayo Clinic, respectively. After 3 years of extensive clinical and research fellowship he joined the Endocrinology staff at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, USA. Dr. Hassoun is a fellow ...

Area of Expertise

Diabetology – all types of diabetes (2, 1, gestational & others) Obesity, metabolic syndrome, pre-diabetes Thyroid diseases and tumors (including pregnancy related) Bone and Mineral disorders (including osteoporosis, parathyroid gland, and calcium) Hypertensive disorder (secondary and resistant) Adrenal gland diseases and tumors Pituitary gland disease and tumors Male hormone disorders (including erectile dysfunction, gynecomastia, and hypogonadism) Female hormone disorders (including polycystic ovarian syndrome, and hypogonadism)

Education & Qualifications

• Clinical Professor, Dubai Medical University
• Adjunct Clinical Professor in Clinical Sciences,College of Medicine, University of Sharjah, UAE
• Adjunct Clinical Professor in Medicine, Dubai Medical College of Girls, Dubai,UAE
• American Board Certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, USA
• American Board Certified in Internal Medicine, USA
• 1st President – American Association of Clinical Endocrinologist Gulf Chapter
• Staff Endocrinologist, Clinical and Research Fellow in Endocrinology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA
• Fellow – American College of Physicians & American College of Endocrinology
• Member of American Association of Clinical Endocrinologist
• Member of American Diabetes Association
• Member of Endocrinology Society
• Member of the Emirates Medical Association, UAE
• MD, 1973-1979, Aleppo University Faculty of Medicine, Aleppo, Syria