Nidal A. Obaidat, MB ChB, MSc.

He is active in medical education and published several scientific papers in international and local journals, and he has also contributed many lectures to local and international conferences.

Summary of Medical Qualifications

• Clinical Fellowship in Dermatopathology at University of Toronto, Canada: July 2005-July 2006. 
• Master degree in Clinical Dermatology (with distinction) from St John’s Institute of Dermatology, University of London, United Kingdom: October 2001-September 2002. 
• Jordanian Board in Dermatology and Venereology, March 2000. 
• Full registration with the Jordan Medical Association since 1995. 
• Registered with the General Medical Council (United Kingdom) since 1994. 
• MB ChB from University of Glasgow, United Kingdom, June 1994. 

Affiliations:

Jordan Society of Dermatology and Venereology since 2000

European Association of Dermatology and Venereology since 2007

Jordan Society of Allergy and Immunology since 2007

Postgraduate Medical Practice & Training

·         Consultant Dermatologist, Dermatopathologist and Laser Surgeon at King Hussein Medical Center (KHMC)   2005-2015

·         Part-time lecturer at King Abdulla University Hospital 2007-2015

·         Part-time lecturer at Jordan University Hospital 2008-2015

·         Specialist in Dermatology at KHMC March 2000 – March 2005

·         Resident in Dermatology at KHMC: January 1996-December 1999

·         House officer at KHMC 1994-1995

Scientific Publications:

1. Facial myiasis and canthariasis associated with systemic lupus panniculitis: a case report. Smadi R, Amr ZS, Katbeh-Bader A, Obidat N, Tawarah M, Hasan H. Int J Dermatol. 2014 Nov;53(11):1365-9.
2. Efficacy and Side Effects of Narrowband-UVB in Early Stage Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma in Jordanian Patients. Abdallat SA, Alqaqaa AS, Obaidat NA, Alnueimi RF. ISRN Dermatol. 2014 Feb 19;2014:951821.
3. Patterns of skin diseases among pediatric patients attending the pediatric dermatological clinic at King Hussein Medical Center. Al-Tawara M., Odeibat H., Al-Smadi R., Omeish I., Obaidat N. Journal of the Royal Medical Services. 2014;21(3):38–45.
4. Subcutaneous Sweet’s Syndrome Associated with Progressive Bilateral Sensory Neural Hearing Loss: A Case Report and Review of Literature. Hiathem Abu Al-haija, Nidal A. Obaidat, Mohammed Tawara, Mamoun Athamneh, Omar Ashukaibi, Bayan Abu Al-haija. Jordan Medical Journal 2014; 48(4):292-304.
5. Erythema Toxicum Neonatorum : A Retrospective Review. Obaidat, N.A., Odeibat, H., Al-Tawara, M.J., & Al-Smadi, R. Journal of the Royal Medical Services. 2014; 20(1): 51-54.
6. Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: Experience at King Hussein Medical Center. Mohammad J. Tawara; Awni Abulail; Nidal A. Obaidat; Haiathem Q. Abu Al haija; Ayman S. Alqa’qaa’. Accepted for publication in Journal of the Royal Medical Services.
7. Drugs Causing Fixed Drug Eruption: A Clinical Study. Fayez R, Obaidat N, Al-Qa′qaa A, Al-Rawashdeh B, Ma′aita M, Al-Azab N. JRMS 2011;18:16-20.  
8. Orf Infection: A Clinical Study at the Royal Medical Services Hospitals. Mohammad J. Tawara, Nidal A. Obaidat. Journal of the Royal Medical Services, December 2010; 17(4): 41-46.
9. Vulvar apocrine adenocarcinoma: a case with nodal metastasis and intranodal mucinous differentiation. Alsaad KO, Obaidat N, Dube V, Chapman W, Ghazarian D. Pathol Res Pract. 2009;205(2):131-5. Epub 2008 Oct 7.
10. Herpes Zoster in Children. H. Odeibat, S. Magableh, M. Helalat, N. Obaidat, R. Smadi. JRMS August 2009; 16(2): 42-46
11. Furosemide Induced Linear IgA Bullous Dermatosis. Nidal A. Obaidat, Ahlam A. Awamleh, Rahmeh F. Nu’eimi. JRMS December 2008; 15(3): 46-49.
12. Alsaad KO, Obaidat NA, Ghazarian D. Skin adnexal neoplasms–part 1: an approach to tumours of the pilosebaceous unit. J Clin Pathol. 2007 Feb;60(2):129-44. Epub 2006 Aug 1
13. Obaidat NA, Alsaad KO, Ghazarian D. Skin adnexal neoplasms–part 2: an approach to tumours of cutaneous sweat glands. J Clin Pathol. 2007 Feb;60(2):145-59. Epub 2006 Aug 1.
14. Obaidat NA, Ghazarian DM. A proliferating composite adnexal tumour of the penis: report of the first case. J Clin Pathol. 2007 May;60(5):567-9.
15. Obaidat NA, Awamleh AA, Ghazarian DM. Adenocarcinoma in situ arising in a tubulopapillary apocrine hidradenoma of the peri-anal region. Eur J Dermatol. 2006 Sep-Oct;16(5):576-8.
16. Obaidat NA, Ghazarian DM. Bilateral multiple axillary apocrine hidrocystomas associated with benign apocrine hyperplasia. J Clin Pathol. 2006 Jul;59(7):779.