Brief Profile
Dr. Majed Alrasheed is a distinguished consultant in pediatric endocrinology and diabetes for children and adolescents. He has worked at leading hospitals in both Saudi Arabia and Canada, where his clinical practice has encompassed both children and adolescents, providing him with extensive, specialized experience in the diagnosis and management of endocrine disorders in these age groups.
Dr. Majed holds the Saudi Fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, in addition to the Canadian Fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes from the renowned McMaster University in Hamilton, Canada. He also has extensive experience in modern diabetes technologies, including the use of insulin pumps, enabling him to provide high-quality, state-of-the-art care that meets the needs of patients and their families.
Core Competencies
- Short stature and growth disorders
- Precocious puberty in children
- Delayed puberty in children and adolescents
- Bone health and osteoporosis, disorders of calcium metabolism, and vitamin D deficiency
- Type 1 and type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents
- Optimization of glycemic control, including the use of insulin pumps
- Childhood and adolescent obesity
- Hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism
- Adrenal gland disorders
- Pituitary gland disorders
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
- Dyslipidemia, including elevated cholesterol, in children and adolescents
- A wide range of other pediatric endocrine disorders
Qualifications
- Canadian Fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
- Saudi Fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Saudi Board in Pediatrics, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
