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Affiliated Groups

A Member of Renown Medical GroupA Member of Renown Medical Group
A Faculty Member of UNR Med SchoolA Faculty Member of UNR Med School
A Member of Western Clinical AllianceA Member of Western Clinical Alliance

Specialties

  • Internal Medicine - Nephrology

Areas of Expertise

  • Nephrology

Locations

Languages Spoken

  • Arabic
  • English
  • French

Education

  • Medical School1995

    Damascus University

  • Residency2002

    University of Pittsburgh

    Internal Medicine

  • Fellowship2004

    University of Pittsburgh

    Nephrology

Research Interests

  • Studying the effect of polymorphism on the expression of the epithelial sodium channels (ENaC) with Dr.Thomas R. Kleyman, at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, 2001.

Publications

  • Najjar F, Zhou H, Morimoto T, Bruns JB, Li HS, Liu W, Kleyman TR, Satlin LM. “Dietary K+ regulates apical membrane expression of maxi-K channels in rabbit cortical collecting duct.” Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2005 May, 24.
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