Camelia Alkhzouz | Medical Genetics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Camelia Alkhzouz, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Iuliu Hatieganu , Romania.

Dr. Camelia Alkhzouz is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Iuliu Hatieganu” Cluj-Napoca, and the Head of the Medical Genetic Department at the Emergency Clinical Hospital for Children Cluj-Napoca. She specializes in pediatric endocrinology, medical genetics, and lysosomal diseases, with a notable role in national and international research grants. Her contributions include extensive publications and leadership in studies on genetic disorders and metabolic diseases. Dr. Alkhzouz has a rich background in pediatric care and research, focusing on improving outcomes for rare diseases.

Publication Profile

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Suitability For The Award

Dr. Camelia Alkhzouz is a distinguished professional in the fields of medical genetics, pediatrics, and endocrinology. He extensive background and accomplishments make her an exemplary candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award.

Education:

M.D., University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Iuliu Hatieganu” Cluj-Napoca
Ph.D. in Medical Genetics, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Iuliu Hatieganu” Cluj-Napoca

Experience:

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Iuliu Hatieganu” Cluj-Napoca
Head of the Medical Genetic Department, Emergency Clinical Hospital for Children Cluj-Napoca
Researcher on genetic disorders and lysosomal diseases
Leader in national and international research grants

Professional Development

Dr. Camelia Alkhzouz is committed to continuous professional growth, reflected in her extensive development activities. She has participated in numerous international conferences and workshops, focusing on pediatric genetics and lysosomal diseases, to stay at the forefront of medical advancements. Her involvement in research grants highlights her dedication to advancing medical knowledge and patient care. Dr. Alkhzouz actively engages in professional networks and collaborative projects, further enhancing her expertise and contributing to the global medical community. Her ongoing education and active participation in the field underscore her commitment to excellence in pediatric medicine and genetics. 👩‍🔬

Research Focus

Dr. Camelia Alkhzouz’s research focus is on pediatric genetics and lysosomal diseases, with an emphasis on advancing understanding and treatment of these complex conditions. Her work involves exploring genetic disorders that affect children, aiming to identify new diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. Dr. Alkhzouz is dedicated to unraveling the genetic underpinnings of lysosomal storage disorders and their impact on pediatric health. By contributing to research grants and collaborating with other experts, she plays a crucial role in advancing medical knowledge in these specialized areas. Her research aims to improve patient outcomes and advance the field of pediatric medicine.

Publications

Non-Syndromic Hearing Loss in a Romanian Population: Carrier Status and Frequent Variants in the GJB2 Gene
Genes, 2022-12-26 | DOI: 10.3390/genes14010069
46,XX DSD: Developmental, Clinical and Genetic Aspects
Diagnostics, 2021-07-30 | DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics11081379
Rare Complications of Neurofibromatosis 1 Diagnosed Incidentally in Two Children
Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2018-08 | DOI: 10.2147/TCRM.S173237
Clinical and Genetic Characteristics in a Group of 45 Patients with Turner Syndrome (Monocentric Study)
Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2017 | DOI: 10.2147/TCRM.S126301
Clinical and Genetic Characteristics of Romanian Patients with Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II
JIMD Reports, 2017 | DOI: 10.1007/8904_2016_535
GJB2 and GJB6 Genes Mutations in Children with Non-Syndromic Hearing Loss
Revista Romana de Medicina de Laborator, 2017 | DOI: 10.1515/rrlm-2017-0004
Cholelithiasis in Patients with Gaucher Disease Type 1: Risk Factors and the Role of ABCG5/ABCG8 Gene Variants
Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases, 2016 | DOI: 10.15403/jgld.2014.1121.254.zim
Ultrasonographic Evaluation of the Median Nerve at the Level of the Carpal Tunnel Outlet and Mid Forearm in Patients with Type II Mucopolysaccharidosis
Medical Ultrasonography, 2016 | DOI: 10.11152/mu.2013.2066.181.cob

Conclusion

Dr. Camelia Alkhzouz’s comprehensive expertise and substantial contributions to medical genetics, pediatrics, and endocrinology, along with her leadership roles and impactful research, make her a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Her dedication to advancing the understanding and treatment of rare metabolic and genetic diseases is a testament to her excellence and innovation in the field.