Nawar F. Al Obaidi, MD

  • Internal Medicine

714 Tenth Street
Secaucus, NJ 07094

Bio

Dr. Nawar F. Al Obaidi, MD is an Internal Medicine specialist. He graduated from Baghdad University, in 1998. Dr. Al Obaidi is completing his residency at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.

Education

Baghdad College - Pre-Professional Education

Baghdad, Iraq

1998

Undergraduate

Baghdad University - Medical Education

Baghdad, Iraq

1998

M.B.Ch.B. (commensurate with U.S. M.D. degree 6 years)

Baghdad University - Research

Baghdad, Iraq

2001

Research Associate / Faculty

Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine Diploma Degree

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University - Research

New York, NY

July, 2010 - June, 2016

Research Associate / Faculty

Macromolecular Therapeutics Development Facility

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center - Internship & Residency

Newark, NJ

June, 2016 - Present

Resident Physician

Chief Resident. Department of Internal Medicine - April 2018 - Present

Certifications

Educational Commission of Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) Certified, 2015

American Registry of Medical Assistant, 2019

Westfield, MA

Publications

Investigating the physiological roles of low-efficiency D-mannonate and D-gluconate dehydratases in the enolase superfamily: pathways for the catabolism of L-gulonate and L-idonate.

Biochemistry

2014

Other contributors include Wichelecki DJ, Vendiola Ja, Jones AM, Almo SC, Gerlt JA.

Structure-guided discovery of the metabolite carboxy-SAM that modulates tRNA function.

Nature

2013

Other contributors include Kim JI, Xiao H, Bonanno JB, Kalyanaraman C, Brown S, Tang X, Patskovsky Y, Babbitt PC, Jacobson MP, Lee YS, Almo SC.

Ultra High-throughput Screening Uncovers New Activities in Phosphatases of the Haloalkanoic Acid Dehalogenase Superfamily (HADSF).

The FASEB Journal

2013

Other contributors include Jeremiah D Farelli, Hua Huang, Chunliang Liu, Chetanya Pandya, Brandan S Hillerich, James D Love, Steven C Almo, Debra Dunaway-Mariano, Karen N Allen.

Identification of the in Vivo Function of the High-Efficiency d-Mannonate Dehydratase in Caulobacter crescentus NA1000 from the Enolase Superfamily.

Biochemistry

2014

Other contributors include Wichelecki DJ, Graff DC, Almo SC, Gerlt JA.

A General Strategy for the Discovery of Metabolic Pathways: d-Threitol, I-Threitol, and Erythritol Utilization in Mycobacterium smegmatis.

J. Am. Chem. Soc.

2015

Other contributors include Hua Huang, Michael S Carter, Matthew W Vetting, Yury Patskovsky, Steven C Almo, John A Gerlt.

Targeted Screening of Solute Binding Proteins and Unbiased Panning of Metabolomes. Experimental Strategies for Functional Annotation and Metabolism Discovery.

Biochemistry

2015

Other contributors include Vetting MW, Zhao S, San Francisco B, Kim J, Wichelecki DJ, Bouvier JT, Solbiati JO, Vu H, Zhang X, Rodionov DA, Love JD, Hillerich BS, Seidel RD, Quinn RJ, Osterman AL, Cronan JE, Jacobson MP, Gerlt JA, Almo SC.

Covalent Docking Predicts Substrates for Haloalkanoate Dehalogenase Superfamily Phosphatases.

Biochemistry

2015

Other contributors include London N, Farelli JD, Brown SD, Liu C, Huang H, Korczynska M, Babbitt PC, Almo SC, Allen KN, Shoichet BK.

Panoramic view of a superfamily of phosphatases through substrate profiling.

PNAS

2015

Other contributors include Huang H1, Pandya C2, Liu C1, Wang M1, Zheng L1, Toews Keating S1, Aono M4, Love JD3, Evans B3, Seidel RD3, Hillerich BS3, Garforth SJ3, Almo SC3, Mariano PS1, Dunaway-Mariano D1, Allen KN5, Farelli JD5.

ATP-binding Cassette ABC Transport System Solute Binding Protein-Guided Identification of Novel D-Altritol and Galactitol Catabolic Pathways in Agrobacterium tumefaciencs C5.

J Biol. Chem.

2015

Other contributors include Wichelecki DJ1, Vetting MW2, Chou L1, Bouvier JT1, Almo SC2, Gerlt JA3,

Assignment of function to a domain of unknown function: DUF1537 is a new kinase family in catabolic pathways for acid sugars.

Proc Natl Acad Sci USA

2016

Other contributors include Zhang X, Carter MS, Vetting MW, San Francisco B, Zhao S, Solbiati JO, Thiaville JJ, de Crécy-Lagard V, Jacobson MP, Almo SC, Gerlt JA.

Experimental Strategies for Functional Annotation and Metabolism Discovery: Targeted Screening of Solute Binding Proteins and Unbiased Panning of Metabolomes.

Biochemistry

2015

Other contributors include Vetting MW1, Zhao S, San Francisco B, Kim J, Wichelecki DJ, Bouvier JT, Solbiati JO, Vu H, Zhang X, Rodionov DA, Love JD, Hillerich BS, Seidel RD, Quinn RJ, Osterman AL, Cronan JE, Jacobson MP, Gerlt JA, Almo SC.

Structure of an ABC transporter solute-binding protein specific for the amino sugars glucosamine and galactosamine.

Acta Crystallogr F Struct Biol Commun

2016

Other contributors include Yadava U, Vetting MW, Carter MS, Gertl JA, Almo SC.

Short- and long-term changes in diastolic left ventricular function post TAVR.

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

2018

Antiplatelet versus Anticoagulation Therapy After Trans-catheter Aortic Valve Replacement.

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

2018

TCT-457 Short- and long-term changes in left ventricular mass and geometry post TAVR.

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

2018

Other contributors include Mohammad Thawabi, Amer Hawatmeh, Sara Studyvin, Alexis Okoh, Gautam Visveswaran, Mark Russo, Chen Chunguang, Marc Cohen.

Oven Cleaner and Unexpected Catalyst of Facial Necrotizing Fasciitis and Subsequent Respiratory Failure in an HIV-Infected Older Woman

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

2019

Novel Metabolic Pathways and Regulons for Hexuronate Utilization in Proteobacteria.

J Bacterial

2019

Other contributors include Jason T. Bouvier, Natalia V. Sernova, Salehe Ghasempur, Irina A. Rodionova, Matthew W. Vetting, Steven C. Almo, John A. Gerlt, Dmitry A. Rodionov.

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