Dr. Nabil S Andrawis M.D.
Internist
5631 Burke Centre Pkwy Suite A Burke VA, 22015About
Dr. Nabil Andrawis is an internist practicing in Burke, VA. Dr. Andrawis specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Andrawis provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Impaired endothelial-dependent forearm vascular relaxation in black Americans.
- A pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic study of the potential drug interaction between tasosartan and atenolol in patients with stage 1 and 2 essential hypertension.
- Effects of wild versus cultivated garlic on blood pressure and other parameters in hypertensive rats.
- Verapamil blocks basal and angiotensin II-induced RNA synthesis of rat aortic vascular smooth muscle cells.
- Endothelin-I-mediated vasoconstriction: specific blockade by verapamil.
- Calcium antagonists block angiotensin II-mediated vasoconstriction in humans: comparison with their effect on phenylephrine-induced vasoconstriction.
- Altered calcium regulation in the cardiac plasma membrane in experimental renal hypertension.
- Effect of calcium antagonists on RNA synthesis of NIH 3T3 cells.
- Local angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition blunts endothelin-1-induced increase in forearm vascular resistance.
- Angiotensin II regulates human vascular smooth muscle alpha-actin gene expression.
- Verapamil decreases lymphocyte protein kinase C activity in humans.
- Stereoselective verapamil disposition and dynamics in aging during racemic verapamil administration.
- Endothelin-1 induces an increase in total protein synthesis and expression of the smooth muscle alpha-actin gene in vascular smooth muscle cells.
- Elevated blood pressure in spontaneously hypertensive rats consuming a high sucrose diet is associated with elevated angiotensin II and is reversed by vanadium.
- Nitric oxide inhibits Oct-1 DNA binding activity in cultured vascular smooth muscle cells.
Clinical Trials
Awards
- Research Fellowship, Harvard Medical School 1988
- Doctor of Philosophy Degree (PhD), Wayne State University 1988
- Fellowship Grant, American Heart Association, RI 1991
- Fellowship for Careers in Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Manuf 1991
- Dr. Henry Christian Memorial Award, American Federation for Clinical 1992
- Fellowship in Geriatric Clinical Pharmacology, Merck/American Federat 1993
- Research Starter Award, Georgetown University 1994
- Grant-in-Aid Award, American Heart Association 1995
- Facult Development Award, Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association 1996
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Ear Wax
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- Vascular Biology, Harvard University, Boston, MA USA 1990
- Clinical Pharmacology, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island USA 1991
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