Prof. Ahmed Khattab

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School - The Child Health Institute of New Jersey

Prof. Ahmed Khattab  specialized in Pediatrics
Country

United States

Speciality
Pediatrics
Subspeciality
401
Experience
1998 years
Languages
Arabic, English

Areas of expertise

  • Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)
  • Pediatric obesity
  • Disorders of sexual development
  • Growth hormone deficiency
  • Type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Adrenal insufficiency
  • Short stature
  • Puberty and sexual development disorders
  • Genetic endocrine disorders.

About the expert

Prof. Ahmed Khattab is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Clinical Director of Pediatric Endocrinology at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He specializes in pediatric endocrinology, with expertise in congenital adrenal hyperplasia and pediatric obesity. He earned his M.B.B.Ch from Cairo University and completed his pediatric residency and endocrinology fellowship at Saint Peter’s University Hospital and Mount Sinai Hospital, respectively. Prof. Khattab has published extensively and serves on advisory boards for various pharmaceutical companies. His numerous awards include the Senior Resident Excellence in Teaching Award. He is a member of the Pediatric Endocrine Society and the CARES Foundation.

    Professor Ahmed Khattab is an esteemed Associate Professor of Pediatrics and the Clinical Director of Pediatric Endocrinology at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He has over 26 years of experience since graduating with his M.B.B.Ch from Cairo University, Faculty of Medicine, in 1998. Prof. Khattab’s areas of expertise include pediatric endocrinology, with a focus on congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), pediatric obesity, and disorders of sexual development. He also serves as the Director of the CARES CAH Center of Excellence, a leading institution in managing adrenal disorders.

    Prof. Khattab completed his pediatric residency and chief residency at Saint Peter’s University Hospital, followed by a prestigious fellowship in pediatric endocrinology at the Kravis Children’s Hospital, Mount Sinai, New York. His academic career includes appointments at Mount Sinai and Florida International University, where he advanced both clinical practice and medical education. Currently, he holds leadership roles at Rutgers, overseeing clinical and research operations within the Pediatric Endocrinology Division.

    With a robust research portfolio, Prof. Khattab has published widely on topics such as congenital adrenal hyperplasia, pediatric obesity, and endocrinological genetic disorders. He serves as an editor and reviewer for several medical journals, including *Frontiers in Endocrinology*. His research endeavors have been supported by grants and funding from notable organizations, contributing to advancements in pediatric endocrinology. He has led numerous clinical trials and regularly presents at national and international conferences.

    Prof. Khattab is an active member of professional societies such as the Pediatric Endocrine Society and the CARES Foundation, where he contributes to clinical guidelines and patient care strategies. His work has earned him several accolades, including the Senior Resident Excellence in Teaching Award. His dedication to both clinical care and education has made him a respected leader in pediatric endocrinology.

  • Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology.

    2020 - Today

    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School - The Child Health Institute of New Jersey

  • Clinical Director

    2020 - Today

    Division of Pediatric Endocrinology

  • Director

    CARES congenital adrenal hyperplasia center of excellence

  • Associate Professor

    2017 - 2022

    Department of Pediatrics, Florida International University, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

  • Clinical Instructor

    2014 - 2016

    Department of Pediatrics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY

  • American Board of Pediatrics (ABP): Pediatric Endocrinology

    2015

  • American Board of Pediatrics (ABP): General Pediatrics

  • M.B.B.CH

    Cairo University, Faculty of Medicine

    1998

  • Member of the The CARES foundation (2020)

  • Member of the Egyptian Society for Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (2019)

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