​Dr. Fares Halim Haddad

Currently Senior Consultant Endocrine and Diabetes at Al Abdali Hospital, Amman , Jordan

Formerly Senior Consultant of Endocrine and Diabetes, King Hussein Medical Center, Amman, Jordan, and Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, the University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan

(00962) 772000807

haddf@hotmail.com

Education and Training

• Jordanian Board of Internal Medicine 28 August 1992
• Jordanian Board of Endocrine and Diabetes 28 February 2004
• Member of Royal College of Physicians. MRCP (UK) April 2000
• Fellow of Royal College of Physicians. FRCP (Edinburgh) October 2004
• Fellow of American College of Endocrinology. FACE (USA) June 2011
• Fellow of Royal College of Physicians. FRCP (London) April 2014
• Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine. Faculty of Medicine – Jordan University

Professional Memberships

• Member of the Jordanian Medical Association/Amman –Jordan/1986, no. 7095
• General Medical Council-UK, registration no. LR/5194694
• Member of the British Endocrine Society, October 1999
• Member of the Endocrine Society–ACE -USA  2005
• Member of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology. AACE / 2006
• Member of the European Society of Endocrinology /2008
• Member of the Association of Internal Medicine/ Jordan
• Member of the Jordanian Endocrine & Diabetes and Metabolism Society (JSED)
• Head of the scientific committee of Jordan Society of Endocrine & Diabetes 2011-2017
• Member and co-founder of the Jordan Chapter of the AACE/ 2013
• Vice President of Jordan Society of Endocrine & Diabetes (JSED) 2017-till now
• President of Jordan Physician for Osteoporosis (JPOS), April 2019
  
  

Selected Specialties

• Cardiometabolic syndrome, T2 Diabetes mellitus and its complication, T1DM, Obesity, Hypoglycemia, Dyslipidemia, Secondary hypertension, and Polycystic ovarian syndrome.
• Hyper and Hypothyroidism, Thyroid cancer. Parathyroid dysfunction and tumors, Pituitary dysfunction and tumors, Diabetes insipidus, and Gender dysphoric syndrome
  

Selected Publications

• P Atallah, M El-Zaheri, O Abu-Hijleh, E Andari, F Haddad, H Hajar, et al. (2020). Diabetes management, quality of life and treatment satisfaction in adult population in Jordan and Lebanon, observations from the SIMPLIFY study. Journal of Diabetes Mellitus 10 (2), 73-87
• M Numan Ahmad, F Halim Haddad. (2015). Suitability of visceral adiposity index as a marker for cardiometabolic risks in Jordanian adults. Nutricion Hospitalaria 32 (6): 2701-2709
• AZ Al-Odat, MN Ahmad, FH Haddad. (2012). References of anthropometric indices of central obesity and metabolic syndrome in Jordanian men and women. Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews 6 (1), 15-21
• Ahmad A. Obeidat, Mousa N. Ahmad, Fares H. Haddad, Firas S. Azzeh. (2016). Leptin and Uric Acid as Predictors of Metabolic Syndrome in Jordanian Adults. Nutrition Research and Practice. 10(4):411-417. [ISI Journal, PubMed, IF2015=1.416].
• Ahmad A. Obeidat, Mousa N. Ahmad, Fares H. Haddad, Firas S. Azzeh. (2015). Evaluation of Several Anthropometric Indices of Obesity as Predictors of Metabolic Syndrome in Jordanian Adults. Nutricion Hospitalaria. 32(2):667-677. [ISI Journal, PubMed, IF2013=1.27].
• Ahmad A. Obeidat, Mousa N. Ahmad, Fares H. Haddad, Firas S. Azzeh. (2015). Alarming High Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome Among Jordanian Adults. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences. 31(6):1377-1382. [ISI Journal, PubMed, IF2014=0.231].
• S Jambart, Z Ammache, F Haddad, A Younes, A Hassoun, K Abdalla, et al. (2011). Prevalence of painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy among patients with diabetes mellitus in the Middle East region. Journal of International Medical Research 39 (2), 366-377
• KK Al-Sarihin, MH Bani-Khaled, FH Haddad, II Althwabia. (2012).Diabetes knowledge among patients with diabetes mellitus at King Hussein Hospital. JRMS 19 (1), 72-77
• NS Khazale, F Haddad. (2007). Prevalence and characteristics of metabolic syndrome in 111 Royal Jordanian Air Force pilots. Aviation, space, and environmental medicine 78 (10), 968-972
• FH Haddad, SM Mahafza. (2005). Impact of metabolic syndrome's components on the development of cardiovascular disease in a Jordanian cohort with metabolic syndrome. Saudi medical journal 29 (9), 1299-1305
• Haddad, F.H., Omari, A,A., Shamailah, Q.M., Malkawi, O.M., AI Shehab, A., Mudabber, H.K., Shubaki, M.K. (2002). Lipid profile in patients with coronary artery disease. Saudi Medical Journal, 23 (9):1054-1058.
• Sonmez, A., Sabbour, H., Echtay, A., Rahmah, A.M., Alhozali, A.M., al Sabaan, F.,S., Haddad, F.H., Iraqi,H., Elebrashy, I., Assaad, S.N., Bayat, Z.,Osar Siva, Z., Hassanein, M. (2022). Current gaps in management and timely referral of cardiorenal complications among people with type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Middle East and African countries: Expert recommendations. 目前中东和非洲国家2型糖尿病患者在管理和及时转诊心肾并发症方面的差距:专家建议. Journal of Diabetes, 14(5): 315–333.
  

Conferences and Seminars​

• 1st International Conference Of The Saudi Society For Clinical Nutrition, Riyadh, 2019. Speaker.
• The third conference of clinical nutrition, Royal Commission medical center, Yanbu, 2018. Speaker.
• The international conference on obesity and diabetes 2 (ICOD2), Riyadh, 2016. Speaker and chairman.
• Pediatric update symposium, Yanbu, 2016, and Special pediatric workshop, Yanbu, 2016.
• The second conference of clinical nutrition, Royal Commission medical center, Yanbu, 2014. Speaker.
• The 4th Congress of the Jordanian Society of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (JSED) and the 3rd Joint JSED-American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (JSED-AACE) Congress and the 11th Pan Arab Congress of Endocrinology and Diabetes (PACED-11. Speaker. 2011.