Dr. Abdulrahman Almaghamsi

Diabetes Department
Obesity and Endocrine Metabolism Center

Current Position
Consultant, Diabetes and Endocrine Dept.
General Details
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
Arabic & English

Education & Board Certificates
·         Bachelor Degree in Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) at King Saud University, 1989
·         Diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine, 1996
·         Internal Medicine Board of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, 1997
·         Fellow of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, 1997
·         Certificate of the Royal college of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 1998
·         Diplomat of the American Board in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 1998
Expertise or Specialty
Consultant Endocrinologist and Metabolism

Research & Publications
http://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=ar&q=almaghamsi+&btnG=
§  Osmolar gap in Alcohol Ketoacidosis, Clinical Nephrology, Vol.48 NO.1 1997 (52-53)
§  Diabetic Nephropathy in Saudi diabetics (oral presentation in the third Pan Arab Endocrine meeting Oct 20th – 24th, 2001 Damascus, Syria)
§  Safety and effectiveness of biphasic insulin aspart 30 in people with type 2 diabetes switching
§  Phase I Trial of Sub-retinal Injection of a Recombinant Adeno-Associated Virus (rAAV2-VMD2-hMERTK) Gene Vector to Patients with MERTK RP.
§  From basal- bolus insulin regimens in the A1 achieve study
(Primary Care Diabetes 2013)