Malek Mushref
Expertise in
27
conditions

Dr. Malek Mushref

Endocrinology
1500 Oglethorpe Avenue Suite 3600, 
Athens, GA 
Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
27
conditions
1500 Oglethorpe Avenue Suite 3600, 
Athens, GA 

Overview

Malek Mushref, MD, FACE; earned his medical degree from the University of Aleppo and completed his residency at Piedmont Athens Regional. Dr. Mushref is fellowship trained in Endocrinology from the Medical University of South Carolina. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology; with a special interest in thyroid diseases including thyroid cancer. He is also a Fellow of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology.In his spare time, Dr. Mushref enjoys spending time with family. He enjoys playing chess and music.Dr. Mushref is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.Note: Physicians and medical staff are not available on Thursdays; but administrative staff will be available to answer phone calls.

Dr. Mushref is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Thyroidectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Mushref is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Endocrinology

Fellowships

Medical University of South Carolina, Endocrinology, 2021

Hospital Affiliations

St Mary's Hospital
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
Piedmont Walton Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Arabic
Arabic - Jordanian
Dutch
French

Gender

Male

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Locations

Piedmont Physicians Endocrinology Athens
1500 Oglethorpe Avenue Suite 3600, Athens, GA 30606

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Mushref has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

3 Total Publications

The unfolded protein response mediates fibrogenesis and collagen I secretion through regulating TANGO1 in mice.
The unfolded protein response mediates fibrogenesis and collagen I secretion through regulating TANGO1 in mice.
Journal: Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)
Published: March 29, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Malek Mushref

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Malek Mushref by calling their office at 706-316-2690. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Malek Mushref a top-rated expert for Hyperthyroidism?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Malek Mushref is classified as an Advanced expert for Hyperthyroidism, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Malek Mushref specialize in?

While Dr. Malek Mushref is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Malek Mushref participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Malek Mushref has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hyperthyroidism. You can view a list of Dr. Malek Mushref's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Malek Mushref accept my insurance?

Dr. Malek Mushref accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 706-316-2690 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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