MBChB, MRCP (UK), CCT, EBEEDM, FRCPE
Degrees: European Board Examination in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (EBEEDM), Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Endocrine, Diabetes, and General Internal Medicine | General Medical Council, UK. Specialty Certificate Examination (SCE) in Diabetes and Endocrinology | Royal College of Physicians, UK. MRCP | Royal College of Physicians, UK. MBChB in Medicine and Surgery | University of Mosul, Iraq
Designation: Consultant, Endocrinology & Internal Medicine
Department: Diabetes & Endocrinology Internal Medicine
Languages:
Arabic EnglishExperience: 16 Years
Dr. Ziad Hussein is British and European Board-certified consultant specializing in Endocrinology and Internal Medicine having worked as a consultant at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals in the United Kingdom. He earned MBChB from the University of Mosul, Iraq followed by MRCP (UK) degree. He completed his advanced specialty training at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals and University College London Hospitals in the United Kingdom. In 2021, he obtained his Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Endocrinology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Hussein also has the prestigious Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (FRCPE). With over 18 years of experience, Dr. Hussein has honed a wide expertise in managing complex endocrine and general medicine cases, especially Neuroendocrinology and pituitary diseases. His primary interests include diabetes management, obesity, lipids, pituitary disorders, and late endocrine effects of cancer treatments as well as endocrine conditions during pregnancy and lung and gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumors. In addition, Dr. Hussein also specializes in thyroid disorders (hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, nodules), adrenal disorders, and polycystic ovarian syndrome. His practice extends to managing male infertility and erectile dysfunction including testosterone replacement therapy, endocrine disorders in hematologic diseases, osteoporosis, and menopause-related hormone therapy. A committed educator, Dr. Hussein mentored specialty trainees, serves as an examiner for PLAB 2 for the General Medical Council and MRCP examiner for the Royal College of Physicians in the United Kingdom, and contributed to endocrine research with more than 40 research publications and conference presentations.
Management of Diabetes Mellitus including diabetes technologies (insulin pumps and sensors) in type 1, 2, and gestational diabetes.
Management of thyroid disorders; hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer.
Disorders of the pituitary gland including pituitary tumours, hormonal imbalance and growth disorders.
Disorders of the adrenal glands including adrenal insufficiency and adrenal nodules.
Endocrine conditions in pregnancy.
Reproductive endocrinology (polycystic ovarian syndrome, ovarian insufficiency, hirsutism and hormone replacement therapy in women. Male hypogonadism and testosterone therapy.
Disorders of the parathyroid (hypoparathyroidism, hyperparathyroidism), osteoporosis, vitamin D and calcium disorders.
Obesity and weight management, metabolic disorders, lipids imbalance, and bariatric surgery impact on the endocrine system.
Neuroendocrine tumors and endocrine cancers related to genetic abnormalities.
Department of Health, Abu Dhabi, UAE
General Medical Council, United Kingdom
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Royal College of Physicians, London
Society for Endocrinology (UK)
UK & Ireland Neuroendocrine Tumor Society
European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
Kings Mill Hospital and Royal Derby Hospital in the East Midlands, UK
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Nineveh Health Office, Mosul, Iraq