Available to mentor
Dr. Ibtissam Gad prioritizes exceptional patient care and is dedicated to medical education. She completed the Baccalaureate/MD Accelerated Program at the University of Toledo and the University of Toledo College of Medicine. Her internal medicine training, including the Leadership in Medical Education Track, was at University Hospitals/Case Western. As a Clinical Assistant Professor at Case Western Medical School, Dr. Gad actively employed innovative and active learning techniques in medical school education.
She pursued a fellowship in adult rheumatology at Henry Ford Health in Detroit, where she focused on creating a comprehensive rheumatology curriculum for internal medicine residents. She is actively involved in the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and has served in various capacities within the organization.
Fluent in English and Arabic, Dr. Gad is committed to excellent patient care and embraces diversity. Beyond her professional pursuits, she enjoys crafting, swimming, and spending time with her family.
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Rheumatology FellowshipHenry Ford Health System, United States, 2024
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Internal Medicine ResidencyCase Western Reserve University Hospital, Internal Medicine, United States, 2023
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Doctor of MedicineUniversity of Toledo College of Medicine, United States, 2018
Medical Education
Model Simulation
Curriculum Development and Evaluation
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Jaros BD, Gad I, Bolster MB, Dua AB. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken), 2024 May; 76 (5): 585 - 589.Journal ArticleAddressing the Rheumatology Workforce Shortage: Clinician Educators.
DOI:10.1002/acr.25286 PMID: 38148587 -
Gad I, Askar F, Roa S, Alkhatib A. 2023 Oct 17;Additional ScholarshipCase Report: Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome
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Kostadinova L, Lange A, Damjanovska S, Gad I, Syed S, Siddiqui H, Yousif P, Kowal CM, Shive C, Burant C, Singer N, Bej T, Al-Kindi S, Wilson B, Mattar M, Zidar DA, Anthony DD. J Rheumatol, 2023 Oct; 50 (10): 1356Journal ArticleDr. Kostadinova et al reply.
DOI:10.3899/jrheum.2023-0485 PMID: 37399468 -
Lange A, Kostadinova L, Damjanovska S, Gad I, Syed S, Siddiqui H, Yousif P, Kowal CM, Shive C, Burant C, Singer N, Bej T, Al-Kindi S, Wilson B, Mattar M, Zidar DA, Anthony DD. J Rheumatol, 2023 Feb; 50 (2): 166 - 174.Journal ArticleRed Cell Distribution Width and Absolute Lymphocyte Count Associate With Biomarkers of Inflammation and Subsequent Mortality in Rheumatoid Arthritis.
DOI:10.3899/jrheum.211411 PMID: 36319020 -
Gad I, Tan X-WC, Williams S, Itawi S, Dahbour L, Rotter Z, Mitro G, Rusch C, Perkins S, Ali I. J Relig Health, 2022 Apr; 61 (2): 1120 - 1138.Journal ArticleThe Religious and Spiritual Needs of Patients in the Hospital Setting Do Not Depend on Patient Level of Religious/Spiritual Observance and Should be Initiated by Healthcare Providers.
DOI:10.1007/s10943-020-01103-7 PMID: 33128222 -
Taylor WR, Fedorka SR, Gad I, Shah R, Alqahtani HD, Koranne R, Kuganesan N, Dlamini S, Rogers T, Al-Hamashi A, Kholodovych V, Barudi Y, Junk D, Rashid MS, Jackson MW, Tillekeratne LMV. Sci Rep, 2019 Apr 11; 9 (1): 5926Journal ArticleSmall-Molecule Ferroptotic Agents with Potential to Selectively Target Cancer Stem Cells.
DOI:10.1038/s41598-019-42251-5 PMID: 30976078 -
Fedorka SR, So K, Al-Hamashi AA, Gad I, Shah R, Kholodovych V, Alqahtani HD, Taylor WR, Tillekeratne LMV. Org Biomol Chem, 2018 Feb 28; 16 (9): 1465 - 1479.Journal ArticleSmall-molecule anticancer agents kill cancer cells by harnessing reactive oxygen species in an iron-dependent manner.
DOI:10.1039/c7ob03086j PMID: 29411821 -
Nada S, Gad I, Alqahtani A, Assaly A, Khuder S, Wang Y, Kahaleh B, Altorok N. 2017 Sep 18;Proceeding / Abstract / PosterGenome-Wide DNA Methylation Pattern in Systemic Sclerosis Microvascular Endothelial Cells: Identification of Epigenetically Affected Key Genes and Pathways
