Journal of Thyroid Disorders & Therapy
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Department of Medicine, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, East Lancing, Michigan, USA

Biography

Dr. Nabeela Shakir is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in East Lansing, Michigan, USA. Education and Training: Medical Degree: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Oklahoma City, OK Residency: Internal Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL (2017–2020) Fellowship: Endocrinology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK (2020–2022) Clinical Practice: Dr. Shakir specializes in endocrinology, focusing on diabetes and metabolism. She provides comprehensive care for patients with endocrine disorders, including diabetes management, thyroid diseases, and metabolic disorders. Research Interests: Dr. Shakir's research interests include diabetes management, metabolic disorders, and endocrine diseases. She is involved in clinical research aimed at improving patient outcomes in these areas.

Publications

• Research Article   
  The Risk of Thyroid Malignancy in a Predominately Older Male Population Based on Sonographic Pattern and Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology
  Author(s): Ahmad Abu-Limon*, Nabeela Shakir, Antonio Cantu-Clatza, Aska Arif, Niyaz Gosmanov, Albina Gosmanova and R. Hal Scofield
  
  Background: Thyroid cancer is a common malignancy and has an increasing incidence. Thyroid ultrasound is widely used to stratify the risk of malignancy of thyroid nodules and aid decision-making about whether fine needle aspiration biopsy is indicated using the Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System (TIRADS). We undertook this study to determine incidence of thyroid cancer in an older, most male population referred for evaluation of a thyroid nodule at a US veterans medical center. Methods: We performed a retrospective study of all patients undergoing evaluation of a thyroid nodule at the Oklahoma City US Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. We recorded sonographic findings, TIRADS score, cytopathology and surgical pathology. Results: Among 162 subjects undergoing evaluation of a thyroid .. View More»
  DOI: 10.35841/2167-7948.24.13.323

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