Dr. Naji obtained her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the University of Al Mustansiriya, Iraq, in 2009. She then underwent specialty training at Ascension Rochester Providence Hospital, Wayne State University/ School of Medicine in Michigan, USA, from 2015-2018. Dr. Naji has trained at many of Michigan’s medical centres including Ascension Rochester Providence Hospital, Detroit Medical Centre (DMC), Detroit Receiving Hospital and Harper University Hospital. Upon completion of her training, she obtained her Certificate of American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) in 2018. Additionally, Dr.Naji completed a subspecialty in obesity medicine by obtaining her Certificate of American Board of Obesity (ABOM) in 2021. Dr. Naji was appointed as Assistant Clinical Professor at Wayne State University/School of Medicine in Michigan, USA.
Dr. Naji has been a Member of American Medical Association and American College of Physicians since 2015.
Dr. Noor Naji has 10 years of Internal Medicine experience and 5 years of specialist experience in Obesity Medicine.
Her work experience includes being a staff physician at Ascension Rochester Providence hospital and Ascension Medical group primary care, Michigan, USA. Throughout her career, she had the privilege of impacting lives in various capacities. In outpatient settings, she has fostered lasting patient relationships, delivering personalized care and preventive strategies. In the dynamic realm of inpatient care, she has navigated complex medical scenarios, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. She used to admit and manage patients in medicine wards, manage patients in the surgical floor and ICU, staff patients with Internal Medicine residents during daily rounds as well as evaluating and managing patients in the outpatient clinics.
Dr. Naji’s passion lies in the realm of Obesity Medicine, where she’s honed her skills in addressing the multifaceted challenges of weight management. Collaborating with patients, she strives to provide evidence-based solutions, promoting long-term health and wellness.
Prior to joining Danat Al Emarat, Dr. Naji worked as an Internal and Obesity Medicine Consultant at Burjeel Medical City, Abu Dhabi.
Dr. Naji specilizes in the prevention, diagnosis and treatement of diseases and conditions that affect adults including obesity and weight related complications.
She is trained to provide comprehensive and log-term care for patients with a wide range of health issues. She is also skilled in conducting physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and developing evidence-based personalized treatment plans.
Dr. Naji scope of practice includes, but is not limited to, the following: Diabetes Mellitus, Heart and vascular diseases like hypertension and hyperlipidaemia, Asthma, Upper respiratory tract infections like rhinitis, sinusitis, tonsillitis, and pharyngitis, Lower respiratory tract infections like bronchitis, bronchiolitis, and pneumonia, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)/Emphysema, Iron deficiency anaemia. Multivitamins deficiencies, Headaches, dizziness, and tremor, Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis, Constipation, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Urinary tract infections, Vaginitis, Thyroid and other endocrine-related disorders, Diagnoses and treatment of obesity and weight related health conditions like diabetes, sleep apnoea, osteoarthritis.
Medical care for any acute conditions like respiratory infections ( common cold, sinusitis, bronchitis…), gastrointestinal problems ( abdominal pain, fatty liver, acid reflux/gastritis, constipation …), urinary problems ( dysuria, hematuria…) etc… Medical care for any chronic conditions like hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia…Medical care for any weight-related concerns, overweight , obesity , underweight. Offering personalized weight management programs including nutritional counselling and education, exercise prescription and guidance. Prescribing weight loss medications as indicated for patients with BMI >30. Bariatric surgery referral, pre and post bariatric surgery care and follow up. Prioritizing preventive services, early disease screening and prevention. Periodic health maintenance/follow up visits. Cancer screening per specific age groups including breast cancer screening, cervical cancer screening. General cancer prevention counselling. Immunization. Osteoporosis screening. Psychosocial health assessment.
