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Faculty

Wadie Najm, MD, MS Ed

Title(s):
Health Sciences Clinical Professor
Director, Predoctoral Education

Clinic/Office Location(s):
Gottschalk Medical Plaza, Irvine

Email: winajm@uci.edu

Education:  
Los Angeles, CA University of Southern California MS Ed
Brussels, Belgium Univesite' Libre de Bruxelles MD
Training:  
University of California, Irvine Fellowship
University of California, Irvine Residency
Board Certification: Family Medicine
Languages: English
Appointment Date: July 1994
*Awards:      
2004-2005 Excellence in Teaching Award, UC Irvine, School of Medicine
2004-2005 CA Physician of Excellence, Orange County
2001-2004 Certificate of Appreciation (Integrative Medicine Selective Course), University of California, Irvine
*Memberships:  
Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
American Geriatric Society
American Academy of Family Physicians
International Oriental Medical Research Institute
American Academy of Medical Acupuncture
Subspecialties:  
Research/Personal Interests: Integrative Medicine and Acupuncture
   
*Publications:  
  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).
   
  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.
   
  3. Najm W. "Complementary Therapies in Cancer Prevention" In: Manetta A. Cancer Prevention and Early Diagnosis in Women. St. Louis, MO: Mosby; 2004:620.
   
  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.
   
  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.
   
  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.
   
  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).
   
  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.
   
  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.
   
  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.
   
  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.
   
  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.
   
  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.
   
  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.
   
  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.
   
  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.
   
  17. Najm W. Using complementary treatments. Geriatric Times. Sept/Oct 2002;35(5):24-27.
   
  18. Najm W. Using complementary treatments. Psychiatric Times. November 2002;19(11):41-47.
   
  19. Najm W. "Prevention of Skin Cancer" In: Rakel D, ed. Integrative Medicine. 2nd ed. Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders; 2002:620.
   
  20. Najm W. "Prevention of Lung Cancer" In: Rakel D, ed. Integrative Medicine. 2nd ed. Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders; 2002:620.
   
  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.
   
  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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