Dr. Azza Al Qarni

Assistant Professor

Biography

Dr. Azza Algarni earned her bachelor degree from King abdulaziz University in Clinical Nutrition. She got her license from Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS). In 2014, she became a teaching assistant in Clinical Nutrition at king Saud bin Abdulaziz University For Health Sciences (KSAU-HS). She earned her Master degree in Clinical Nutrition from Long Island University and Doctor of Philosophy in Dietetics and Nutrition from Florida International University, USA. Dr. Algarni is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Clinical Nutrition at king Saud bin Abdulaziz University For Health Sciences- Jeddah. She plans to apply her knowledge, experience, and skills to provide nutrition intervention and reduce the risk factors that associated with many diseases in Saudi Arabia
​P.h.D in Dietetics and Nutrition, Florida International University, Miami, USA, December 2022
 
Master of Science, Clinical Nutrition, Long Island University, New York, USA, May 2019
 
Bachelor of Science, Clinical Nutrition, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, KSA, May 2014 
 
Certificate from Saudi Commission for Health Specialties License in Clinical Nutrition 

​The area of interest in research is the relationship between diets and health status for individuals with diabetes and the effects of lifestyle on obesity.

  • ​American Society for Nutrition (ASN) 
  • Canadian Nutrition Society (CNS) 
  • American Diabetes Association (ADA) 
  • American Heart Association (AHA) 
  • The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (eat right) 

​​KSAU email: algarnia@ksau-hs.edu.sa

Extension: 46260 


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