Dr. Batoul Hammoud is a pediatric endocrinologist and physician–scientist who provides comprehensive clinical care for children and adolescents with endocrine conditions, including diabetes. Her clinical interests span the breadth of pediatric endocrinology, including growth concerns, pubertal disorders, thyroid and adrenal conditions. Her research investigates the pathophysiology of type 1 diabetes, with a translational focus on connecting clinical questions to biologic mechanisms that may improve outcomes. She is committed to evidence-based, family-centered care and shared decision-making.
Gastroptosis: A Diagnosis Overlooked.
Gastroptosis: A Diagnosis Overlooked. ACG Case Rep J. 2024 Jul; 11(7):e01433.
PMID: 38994186
Discordant Effects of Polyamine Depletion by DENSpm and DFMO on ß-cell Cytokine Stress and Diabetes Outcomes in Mice.
Discordant Effects of Polyamine Depletion by DENSpm and DFMO on ß-cell Cytokine Stress and Diabetes Outcomes in Mice. Endocrinology. 2024 Jan 16; 165(3).
PMID: 38195178
Inhibition of polyamine biosynthesis preserves ß cell function in type 1 diabetes.
Inhibition of polyamine biosynthesis preserves ß cell function in type 1 diabetes. Cell Rep Med. 2023 11 21; 4(11):101261.
PMID: 37918404
Growth and development in monogenic forms of neonatal diabetes.
Growth and development in monogenic forms of neonatal diabetes. Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes. 2022 02 01; 29(1):65-77.
PMID: 34864759
Decreased KATP Channel Activity Contributes to the Low Glucose Threshold for Insulin Secretion of Rat Neonatal Islets.
Decreased KATP Channel Activity Contributes to the Low Glucose Threshold for Insulin Secretion of Rat Neonatal Islets. Endocrinology. 2021 09 01; 162(9).
PMID: 34134142
Lessons Learned After 760 Neurointerventions via the Upper Extremity Vasculature: Pearls and Pitfalls.
Lessons Learned After 760 Neurointerventions via the Upper Extremity Vasculature: Pearls and Pitfalls. Neurosurgery. 2021 05 13; 88(6):E510-E522.
PMID: 33862629
A comparative study of transradial versus transfemoral approach for flow diversion.
A comparative study of transradial versus transfemoral approach for flow diversion. Neuroradiology. 2021 Aug; 63(8):1335-1343.
PMID: 33560470
Incidence and predictors of ophthalmic artery occlusion in intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma.
Incidence and predictors of ophthalmic artery occlusion in intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma. J Neurointerv Surg. 2021 Jul; 13(7):652-656.
PMID: 33122349
The Use of Alternative Routes for the Delivery of Intra-Arterial Chemotherapy for Retinoblastoma.
The Use of Alternative Routes for the Delivery of Intra-Arterial Chemotherapy for Retinoblastoma. Neurosurgery. 2020 10 15; 87(5):956-963.
PMID: 32396190
Letter: Thrombotic Neurovascular Disease in COVID-19 Patients.
Letter: Thrombotic Neurovascular Disease in COVID-19 Patients. Neurosurgery. 2020 09 01; 87(3):E400-E406.
PMID: 32496534