Dr. Maryam Alsaeed
Specialist Endocrinologist
Endocrinologist with a main interest in diabetes, thyroid disorders and obesity management, certified in thyroid ultrasonography and biopsy.
Experience15-20
LanguagesEnglish, Arabic
NationalityUnited Arab Emirates
About
Dr. Alsaeed qualified in medicine from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin in 2007. She trained in Internal Medicine, Diabetes ; Endocrinology at university hospitals in Galway and Dublin. Subsequently, she joined the Endocrinology Department at Dubai Hospital, DHA in 2015 where she had been actively involved in the clinical management of a broad range of endocrine diseases in an inpatient and outpatient setting. Her main interest lies in diabetes and thyroid disorders, as well as in obesity management. She is certified by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists in neck ultrasonography and fine needle aspiration biopsy of thyroid nodules (ECNU). She is also certified by the World Obesity Federation as an obesity management provider. She is a member of The Emirates Diabetes Society, The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and The Endocrine Society. Dr. Alsaeed has co-authored several publications in the field of diabetes and technology, thyroid disease and obesity management.
Specialty
Sub specialty
Qualifications
Fellowship in Endocrinlogy,Diabetes and Antenatal Care at Mater Misericordiae University Hospital in Dublin, Ireland
MB BCh BAO LRCP&SI (Hons)
MD at Royal College of Surgeon,2007 Ireland
MMedSc ECNU MRCP(UK) FACE
Master in Medical Science Degree in Health Informatics at National University Ireland, Ireland
Specialist Training at Beaumont Hospital Dublin,2007 Ireland
Areas of expertise
EndocrinologyDiabetesThyroid disordersObesity managementNeck ultrasonographyFine needle aspiration biopsy of thyroid nodules
Special interests
Disorders of calcium metabolism,parathyroid disorders,endocrine conditions in pregnancy,endocrine hypertension,resistant hypertension,intensive diabetes management,including insulin pump therapy and continuous glucose sensors (glucose monitoring) in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes,obesity,metabolic disorders,effects of bariatric surgery on the endocrine system,nutrition,lipid disorders,diet and exercise counselling,pituitary and adrenal disorders,reproductive endocrinology (polycystic ovary syndrome,primary ovarian insufficiency,ovarian failure,amenorrhea,hirsutism),male and female hypogonadism,thyroid dysfunction,autoimmune polyglandular syndromes,thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer,
