Personal Information

 Associate Professor

Department of  Department of Clinical and Biochemistry

Faculty of Medicine

Contact Information

Phone: 6400000 Ext. 23464

Email: beldakhakhny@kau.edu.sa

Dr.Basmah Eldakhakhny

 Associate Professor

Profile

1-Head of Clinical biochemistry department (Female section ) Faculty of Medicine 

2-Associate professor of clinical biochemistry and mucosal immunology, Faculty of medicine, KAU.

3-Head of nutrition and metabolism module committee

4- Coordinator for Biochemal bases of Medicine course BCHM201 

5-Coordinator for Applied immunology Course (MSc clinical Biochemistry programme )

Education

  • 2007

    Bachelor degree from Medicine & SurgeryFaculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2012

    Master degree from Clinical Biochemistryfaculty of Medicine, University of Manchester , مانشستر, بريطانيا

  • 2017

    Doctorate degree from Immunologyfaculty of Biology, Medicine and health , Manchester, Manchester, بريطانيا

Employment

  • 2007-2008

    House Officer, KAUH ,KFH < MCH, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2009-2017

    Demonstrator -Teaching Assistant, King Abdulaziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2017-2022

    Assistant Professor , King Abdulaziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2022-حاليا

    Associate Professor, King Abdulaziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

Research Interests

1- Metabolic syndrome 

2- effect of diet and life style of different diseases ( Hypertention , Diabetes ,NAFLD, metabolic syndrome)

3-Effect of Low carb high fat diet on different disease ( Metabolic syndrome , diabetes , multiple schlerosis)

4-Regulatory effect of T muris infection on Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis 

 

Scientific interests

Teaching experience

    • 1-Teaching Basic clinical Biochemistry (lectures and labs) for 2nd-year medicine ,pharmacy, Nursing, laboratory medicine, physiotherapy.
    • 2-Teaching Basic and Applied Immunology course for clinicalbiochemistry master students 
    • 3-Teaching clinical biochemistry and nutrition to 4th-year pharmacy
    • 4-Teaching clinical immunology laboratory master classes (MSc Clinical Immunology - University of Manchester) 2016.

Courses

Biochemical Basis of Medicine for 2nd year medicine 201 BCHM
Clinical Biochemistry for 2nd year Pharmacy 201 BCHP
Biochemistry 207 BCHT
Biochemistry 208 BCHT
Musculoskeletal Module 341 SYS
Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition 411 BCHP
Nutrition and Metabolism module 381 SYS
Nutritional Biochemistry 204 CLN
Applied Immunology 703 BCHM

Areas of expertise