Rambam Health Care Campus | Israel
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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓
Dr. Shadi Hamoud's academic journey began with the completion of his MD (cum laude) from the Faculty of Medicine at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, in 1995. His commitment to medical excellence was evident from the beginning, as he specialized in Internal Medicine during his residency at Rambam Medical Center from 1996 to 2002. His passion for teaching also emerged early, as he served as a tutor and lecturer for medical students and advanced nursing courses at Rambam Health Care Campus.
Professional Endeavors 🏥
Dr. Hamoud has held several key roles throughout his career. Since 2010, he has been the Director of the Clinical Research Unit at the Internal Medicine E Department, Rambam Medical Center. He also serves as the Deputy Director of the same department. His expertise is sought by major pharmaceutical companies such as Bayer and Pfizer, where he has been a medical consultant since 2016 and 2017, respectively. Additionally, Dr. Hamoud plays a vital role on various medical committees, including the committee for blood product transfusions at Rambam and the specialty committee within the hospital.
Contributions and Research Focus 🔬
Dr. Hamoud's research interests are broad, focusing on critical issues in cardiovascular medicine, diabetes, and novel COVID-19 treatments. He has investigated lipoprotein oxidation and atherosclerosis, as well as the enzyme heparanase and its impact on kidney injuries, fatty liver disease, and other conditions. His involvement in international clinical trials and research on lipid-modifying drugs and new oral anticoagulants highlights his commitment to advancing medical science.
Accolades and Recognition 🏅
Dr. Hamoud has received numerous awards throughout his career, recognizing his dedication to both medicine and education. Between 2003 and 2016, he was named an Excellent Lecturer by the Internal Medicine E Department at Rambam Health Care Campus. In 2008, he was also honored with an Excellence in Medicine award, further cementing his reputation as a distinguished medical professional.
Impact and Influence 🌍
Dr. Hamoud’s influence extends beyond academia and clinical practice. He has been actively involved in public health education, delivering lectures at local schools in his hometown of Majd Al-Kurum. His role as an examiner in Israel’s internal medicine specialization exams underscores his commitment to shaping the next generation of medical professionals. He has also contributed to the medical field through his membership in professional societies, including the European Society of Hypertension and the Israeli Society of Hypertension.
Legacy and Future Contributions 🌱
Dr. Hamoud's work in medical research, clinical practice, and education has left a lasting impact on the healthcare field in Israel and beyond. His ongoing roles in clinical research, his contributions to new therapies for chronic diseases, and his mentorship of future doctors ensure that his influence will continue to grow. As a leader in both medicine and research, his legacy is one of commitment to improving health outcomes and advancing scientific knowledge for the benefit of future generations
Publications
- 📄"Gender-Specific Renoprotective Pathways in αMUPA Transgenic Mice Subjected to Acute Kidney Injury" 🐭
Authors: Heba Abd Alkhaleq, Shadi Hamoud, Israel Hacker, Tony Karram, Ahmad Fokra, Aviva Kabala, Zaid Abassi
Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Year: 2024
- 📄"Effects of Angiotensin 1-7 and Mas Receptor Agonist on Renal System in a Rat Model of Heart Failure" 🐀
Authors: Ravit Cohen-Segev, Omri Nativ, Safa Kinaneh, Doron Aronson, Aviva Kabala, Shadi Hamoud, Tony Karram, Zaid Abassi
Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Year: 2023
- 📄"Heparanase Inhibition Prevents Liver Steatosis in E₀ Mice" 🧬
Authors: Safa Kinaneh, Walaa Hijaze, Lana Mansour-Wattad, Rawan Hammoud, Hisam Zaidani, Aviva Kabala, Shadi Hamoud
Journal: Journal of Clinical Medicine
Year: 2022