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Core competencies
- Diabetes management: expertise in managing all forms of diabetes, including type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes, with a focus on advanced insulin therapy, diabetes complications and patient education
- Thyroid and endocrine disorders: specialised in the diagnosis and management of thyroid diseases (e.g. Graves' disease, hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism), and other endocrine conditions such as adrenal disorders, pituitary diseases, and gonadal disorders
- Obesity & weight management: skilled in weight management through lifestyle modification, nutritional counselling, bariatric surgery follow-up, and treatment of obesity-related comorbidities like hypertension and diabetes
- Cardiometabolic health: focus on the management of hypertension, dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular diseases with a strong emphasis on preventive care, risk factor modification, and long-term patient management
- Bone and mineral metabolism: expertise in osteoporosis, osteopenia, and calcium metabolism disorders including hyperparathyroidism, vitamin d deficiency, and osteomalacia
- Gastrointestinal endocrinology: managing endocrine-related gastrointestinal conditions, including liver diseases, gastroesophageal reflux, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Profile
- Nationality
- Palestinian
- Summary
- Dr. Hekmieh is a highly skilled internal medicine specialist and gastrologist with over 19 years of experience in diagnosing, treating and managing a wide range of medical conditions. With a Master's degree in Internal Medicine and a Master's in gastrology diseases, he has developed a deep understanding of chronic disease management, particularly in the areas of diabetes, thyroid disorders, obesity, cardiovascular diseases, gastrointestinal issues and neurological conditions.
His extensive experience includes the management of complex medical cases in hospital settings, including hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, renal diseases and endocrine disorders such as Graves' disease, thyroid disorders and pituitary dysfunctions. He has also provided comprehensive care in post-bariatric surgery follow-up, osteoporosis management and general gastroenterology care.
Qualification
- Certificate of Higher Studies of Specialization in Internal Medicine
Certificate of Higher Studies of Specialization in Gastrologist diseases
Practices at
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Mediclinic Al Mamora
Specialist Internal Medicine
In department Internal Medicine -
Mediclinic Reem Mall Clinic
Specialist Internal Medicine
In department Internal Medicine