Physician Details
Medical specialties and board certifications:
Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and the sub-board of Pediatric Nephrology
Medical school name/location:
University of Jordan School of Medicine – Jordan
Fellowship name/location:
Pediatric Nephrology: Mattel Children’s Hospital at UCLA – Los Angeles, California
Residency institution(s):
Pediatric Residency: Children’s Hospital of Michigan – Detroit, Michigan
Professional recognition/awards:
2014, 2012
Castle Connolly Top Doctors Award
2012, 2008
Driscoll Children’s Hospital Faculty Award “Best Subspecialty Teacher” – Corpus Christi, Texas
2005
“Poster of Distinction Award”, The International Pediatric Transplant Association at The 3rd World Congress of The International Pediatric Transplant Association. August 2, 2005 – Innsbruck, Austria.
2004
The “Renal Transplant Distinction Award”, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre. April 13, 2004.
The “Best Free Communication Presentation” award, The 13th Congress of The International Pediatric Nephrology Association. August 29 – September 2, 2004 – Adelaide, Australia.
2003
The “Renal Transplant Recognition Award”, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre. January 25, 2003.
2001
The Baxter Healthcare Prize in Pediatric Dialysis Research. Presented at The 21st Annual Dialysis Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 2001 for the best abstract by a non-physician.
Language fluency:
English, Arabic