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Wadie
Najm, MD, MS Ed |
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Title(s): Health Sciences Clinical Professor
Director, Predoctoral Education
Clinic/Office Location(s): Gottschalk
Medical Plaza, Irvine
Email:
winajm@uci.edu |
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Education: |
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Los Angeles, CA |
University of Southern California |
MS Ed |
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Brussels, Belgium |
Univesite' Libre de
Bruxelles |
MD |
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Training: |
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University of California, Irvine |
Fellowship |
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University of California, Irvine |
Residency |
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Board Certification: |
Family Medicine |
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Languages: |
English |
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Appointment Date: |
July 1994 |
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*Awards: |
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2004-2005 |
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Excellence in Teaching Award, UC Irvine,
School of Medicine |
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2004-2005 |
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CA Physician of Excellence, Orange County |
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2001-2004 |
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Certificate of Appreciation (Integrative
Medicine Selective Course), University of
California, Irvine |
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*Memberships: |
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Society of Teachers of Family Medicine |
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American Geriatric Society |
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American Academy of Family Physicians |
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International Oriental Medical Research Institute |
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American Academy of Medical Acupuncture |
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Subspecialties: |
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Research/Personal Interests: |
Integrative Medicine and Acupuncture |
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*Publications: |
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1. Lie D, Shapiro J, Pardee S, Najm W. A
focus group study of medical students’ views of an
integrated complementary and alternative medicine
(CAM) curriculum: Students teaching teachers.
Medical Education Online. 2008;13(3). |
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2. Najm W, Lenahan P. "Geriatric
Medicine" In: Alexander M, Lenahan P, Pavlov A,
Stuarteds MR, eds. Cinemeducation: A Comprehensive
Guide to Using Film in Medical Education. Abingdon,
UK: Radcliffe Publishing; 2004:247. |
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3. Najm W. "Complementary Therapies in Cancer
Prevention" In: Manetta A. Cancer Prevention and
Early Diagnosis in Women. St. Louis, MO: Mosby;
2004:620. |
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4. Seffinger MA, Najm WI, Mishra SI, et al.
Reliability of spinal palpation for diagnosis of
back and neck pain: A systematic review of the
literature. Spine. October
2004;29(19):E413-425. |
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5. Najm W. Mishra S. Murphy L. Potential Internal
Resources for teaching Complementary and Alternative
Medicine: The UCI Experience. Annals of
Behavioral Science and Medical Education.
2004;10(2):99-103. |
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6. Duke A, Lenahan PM, Najm W,
Vedborg EC. Educating family practice
residents and medical students about family
violence: An innovative curriculum. Annals of
Behavioral Science and Medical Education. Fall
2004;10(2):85-91. |
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7. Najm WI, Mishra SI, Murphy LS. Potential
internal resources for teaching complementary and
alternative medicine: The UCI experience. Annals
of Behavioral Science and Medical Education.
Fall 2004;10(2). |
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8. Najm W. SAM-e for fibromyalgia? (Q&A:
Practical answers to your clinical
questions)(S-adenosylmethionine). The Journal of
Musculoskeletal Medicine. July 2004;21(7):36. |
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9. Najm W, Reinsch S, Hoehler F, Tobis J,
Harvey P. S-adenosyl methionine (SAMe) versus
celecoxib for the treatment of osteoarthritis
symptoms: A double-blind cross-over trial. BMC
Musculoskeletal Disorders. 2004;5(1):6. |
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10. Najm WI, Reinsch S, Hoehler F, Tobis JS,
Harvey PW. S-adenosyl methionine (SAMe) versus
celecoxib for the treatment of osteoarthritis
symptoms: a double-blind cross-over trial.
(ISRCTN36233495). BMC Musculoskeletal Disorder.
Feb 2004;5(1):6. |
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11. Seffinger M, Adam A, Najm W, et al., Spinal palpatory diagnostic procedures utilized by
practitioners of spinal manipulation: annotated
bibliography of content validity and reliability
studies. Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic
Association. 2003;47(2):93-109. |
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12. Murphy LS, Reinsch S, Najm WI, et al.
Spinal palpation: the challenges of information
retrieval using available databases. Journal of
Manipulative Physiology Therapy. Jul-Aug
2003;26(6):374-82. |
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13. Najm W, Reinsch S, Hoehler F,
Tobis J. Use of complementary and alternative
medicine among the ethnic elderly. Alternative
Therapies in Health and Medicine. May-June
2003;9(3):50-57. |
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14. Murphy L, Reinsch S, Najm W, et al.
Searching biomedical databases on complementary
medicine: The use of controlled vocabulary among
authors, indexers and investigators. BMC
Complementary and Alternative Medicine.
2003;3(1):3. |
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15. Mishra SI, Dickerson V, Najm W.
Phytoestrogens and breast cancer prevention: What is
the evidence?. American Journal of Obstetrics and
Gynecology. May 2003;188(5, Part
2):S66-S70. |
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16. Najm W, Seffinger M, Mishra S, et al.
Content validity of manual spinal palpatory exams -
A systematic review. BMC Complementary and
Alternative Medicine. 2003;3(1):1. |
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17. Najm W. Using complementary treatments.
Geriatric Times. Sept/Oct 2002;35(5):24-27. |
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18. Najm W. Using complementary treatments.
Psychiatric Times. November
2002;19(11):41-47. |
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19. Najm W. "Prevention of Skin Cancer" In:
Rakel D, ed. Integrative Medicine. 2nd ed.
Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders; 2002:620. |
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20. Najm W. "Prevention of Lung Cancer" In:
Rakel D, ed. Integrative Medicine. 2nd ed.
Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders; 2002:620. |
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21. Mishra S, Dickerson V, Najm W. Phytoestrogens and
breast cancer prevention: what is the evidence? Clinical
Journal of Women's Health. 2002;2(2):52-57. |
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22. Najm W. "Complementary and Alternative
Medicine" In: Noble J, ed. Textbook of Primary Care.
St. Louis, MO: Mosby; 2001: 2048. |
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*From 2000 to present |
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