Dr. Hatim A Omar MD
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
740 S Limestone Lexington KY, 40536About
Dr. Hatim Omar is an adolescent specialist practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Omar works with patients who are in the adolescent age, or generally between the ages of 11 and 19 years old. As an adolescent-specialist, Dr. Omar treats many common health issues that pre-teens and teenagers face, from mental, to behavioral, to physical conditions. Some of these issues may include growth and hormone problems, sports injuries, eating disorders, substance abuse and more. Adolescent specialists perform medical exams, histories and diagnostic tests, and develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Education and Training
Sofia Med Academy, Fac of Med, Sofia, Bulgaria 1984
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Adolescent Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Sensation seeking, puberty, and nicotine, alcohol, and marijuana use in adolescence.
- Effectiveness of current therapy of bacterial vaginosis.
- Child and adolescent prostitution.
- Sex education in the schools: what role does it play?
- Parenting adolescents.
- Validation of the Perkins Adolescent Risk Screen (PARS).
- Clinical profiles, occurrence, and management of adolescent patients with HAIR-AN syndrome.
- Long-term evaluation of the use of the transdermal contraceptive patch in adolescents.
- Recurrent lower abdominal pain in older children and adolescents: revised clinical approach.
- Prevalence of obesity and lack of physical activity among Kentucky adolescents.
- Hormonal contraception: noncontraceptive benefits and medical contraindications.
- A model program for youth suicide prevention.
- Evaluation of stature development during childhood and adolescence in individuals with familial hypophosphatemic rickets.
- Androgen excess disorders in women: the severe insulin-resistant hyperandrogenic syndrome, HAIR-AN.
- Successful treatment of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate-related vaginal bleeding improves continuation rates in adolescents.
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