Dr. Omar Abu Hijleh | Abdali Hospital

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Specialty Clinical Services

Diabetes and diabetes foot care
Thyroid disorders
Obesity
Osteoporosis
Erectile Dysfunction

Scope of Clinical Services

Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2) and its complications
Lipids and metabolic disorders
Thyroid gland disorders (thyroid swelling, thyroid cancer, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism)
Parathyroid gland disorders ( Calcium metabolism, hyper and hypoparathyroidism), bone diseases, kidney stones and vitamin D disorders
Osteoporosis
Obesity
Pituitary gland disorders ( Tumors, Hypofunction and Hyperfunction)
Adrenal gland disorders ( Tumors, Hypofunction and Hyperfunction)
Endocrine hypertension
Ovarian disorders (Polycystic ovarian syndrome PCO, irregular menstruation, ovarian failure and menopause)
Hypogonadism and testicular disorders ( tumors, Hypofunction)
Hirsutism

Certifications

Schooling 1971 : Secondary Education Certificate with honors
Khaitan High Secondary School – Kuwait
B.B.CH. 1978 : Qasr Al-Eine Medical College, Cairo University, Cairo – Egypt
Master Medical Science Sc. 1988 : Master Degree in Endocrinology & Diabetes. Glasgow University, U.K.
MRCP (U.K) 1991 : Membership of Royal Colleges of Physicians of the U.K
JBED 1992 : Jordanian Board of Endocrinology & Diabetes
JBM 1992 : Jordanian Board of Internal Medicine
FRCP (U.K.) 2002 : Fellowship of Royal Colleges of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow
ECNU 2011 : Endocrine Certification in Neck Ultrasound, American College of Endocrinology

Professional Experience & Academic Positions

Aug., 1992 Jordanian Society for the Care of Diabetes, scientific committee
Aug., 1992 Consultant Endocrinologist, Islamic Hospital Amman -Jordan
Aug., 1993 Consultant Endocrinologist, Specialty Hospital Amman- Jordan
Feb., 1996 Founding Member of Jordanian Lipid Society, Head of Scientific Committee
July, 1996 Member of Scientific Committee, Advisor. National Center for Endocrinology Diabetes and genetic Diseases. Amman – Jordan.
Mar.,1998 Founding Member of Jordanian Osteoporosis Prevention society Amman – Jordan
May,1988 Head of Scientific Committee, Jordanian Osteoporosis Prevention society
May, 1998 Founding member, Jordanian Society of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Aug., 1998 Consultant Endocrinologist, Jordan Hospital Amman- Jordan
2008-2009 Member of the abstract committee of the AACE
2011 to date Member American Thyroid Association
2011-2012 Member of the International committee of the AACE
2012-2014 Member of the International committee of the AACE
2013-2015 Head of Scientific Committee, Jordanian Osteoporosis Prevention Society
2013-2015 Founding and President, Jordan Chapter of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
2014-2015 Member of the International committee of the AACE
2015-2017 Immediate Past President, Jordan Chapter of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
2015-2016 Member, Endocrine Scientific Committee Jordan Medical Council
2015-2017 Head of Scientific Committee, Jordanian Osteoporosis Prevention Society
2017-2019 President, Jordanian Osteoporosis Prevention Society
2017-2019: Past President, Jordan Osteoporosis Prevention Society
2010-2022 Senior Consultant Endocrinologist Jordan Center for Thyroid Endocrine Diseases and Diabetes, Jordan Hospital Medical Center Amman, Jordan
2022-Current; Senior Consultant Endocrinologist, Clinical Director. Abdali Diabetes, Thyroid and Endocrinology Center Amman, Jordan

Professional Memberships

Member Kuwaiti Medical association
Member of the Jordanian Medical Association 1980, no. 3189
General Medical Council-UK,
Member of the British Endocrine Society,
Member of Diabetes UK
Member of the Caledonian Endocrine Society
Member of the Endocrine Society
Member of the American Diabetes Association
Member of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology
Member of the European Society of Endocrinology
Member of the Jordanian Internal Medicine Society
Member of the Jordanian Endocrine & Diabetes and Metabolism Society (JSED)
Member of the Jordanian Osteoporosis Society
Founder and member of the Jordan Chapter of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology