Eba Hathout

Eba Hathout is a Clinical Professor and Attending Physician in the Division of Endocrinology at Harvard Medical School. Affiliated with Boston Children’s Hospital, she specializes in pediatric endocrinology, with a focus on diabetes and islet transplantation. She is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in Endocrinology.

Education:

• Medical School: Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University
• Residency: Pediatrics at University of California, Irvine
• Fellowship: Pediatric Endocrinology at University of California, Los Angeles

Research Interests: Dr. Hathout’s work centers on improving outcomes for pediatric diabetes patients through advancements in islet transplantation, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and cellular transplantation techniques. Her research emphasizes vascularization, graft survival, and innovative treatments for newborn and infant diabetes.

Publications: Her recent studies highlight advancements in islet transplantation efficacy, including the role of hepatectomy, nerve growth factors, and bone marrow cotransplantation. She has also explored pathways to insulin independence in infants.

Awards: No awards explicitly listed in the provided text.

Advising & Grants: No formal advisees or grant details mentioned. Her clinical and research roles focus on patient care and translational medicine.