Dr. Moamar Al-jefout, JORDAN

MD (USSR), Ph.D. (Sydney University), MMed (HR&HG) (Sydney University), Jordanian Board OBGYN Associate Professor and Consultant in Reproductive Medicine and Endoscopic Surgery, at UAEU.CM&HS.UAE President of the Asian Society of Endometriosis & Adenomyosis Head of the Jordan Endometriosis & Adenomyosis Group Moamar is currently involved in studying endometriosis in his local and regional communities in the Middle East and is heavily involved in promoting awareness of this disease and related symptoms, especially among health professionals and families within the Middle East. He believes it is essential to identify early symptoms suggestive of endometriosis in teenagers, especially in young girls with a family history and severe dysmenorrhea that negatively affects the quality of life. Moamar ‘s primary clinical and research interest is in endometriosis & adenomyosis, and PCOS; prevalence, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment – both surgically and medically. He is one of the pioneers in the quest for biomarkers to diagnose endometriosis. His research about uterine nerve fibres indicated the possibility of utilizing these findings as a minimally invasive and specific test. He is also interested in developing novel modalities for the medical treatment of endometriosis by combining different types of progestogens and their long-acting delivery systems. He has published several articles in peer-reviewed International Journals and two chapters in books addressing endometriosis. He is a board member of The World Endometriosis Society, The President of The Asian Society of Endometriosis & Adenomyosis (ASEA), Founder of the Jordan endometriosis & Adenomyosis Group & The Emirates Endometriosis League (EMEL) Google scholar: https://scholar.google.ae/citations?hl=en&user=fw_ jtFcAAAAJ&view_op=li st_works&sortby=pubdate Scopus Author ID: 23018228200