Scholar
Uazman Alam
Google Scholar ID: jxHsaokAAAAJ
University of Liverpool
Citations & Impact
Citations
8,405
H-index
50
i10-index
115
Publications
20
Co-authors
25
list available
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- 1. Published over 30 journal papers in the last six years
- 2. Presented nationally and internationally
- 3. Defined novel surrogate markers for small fibre neuropathy, published in top journals like Diabetes and Diabetes Care
Research Experience
- 1. Worked on peripheral nerve histology in experimental rat and baboon models of diabetic neuropathy as a fourth-year medical student
- 2. Participated in large NIH and JDRF-funded projects defining novel surrogate markers for small fibre neuropathy
- 3. Published research findings in leading journals such as Diabetes and Diabetes Care
- 4. Appointed as a Senior Clinical Lecturer and Honorary Consultant Physician at the Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease
Education
- 1. BSc in Medical Science from the University of St. Andrews
- 2. MBChB from the University of Manchester, graduated in 2005
- 3. MSc in Population Health (MPHe)
- 4. PhD in Diabetic Neuropathy and Vitamin D from the University of Manchester, graduated in 2014
Background
- Dr. Alam has a specialist clinical and research interest in painful diabetic neuropathy, small fibre neuropathy, and neuropathic pain. His research primarily focuses on surrogate endpoints for human diabetic neuropathy and other peripheral neuropathies. He has extensively evaluated the utility of skin biopsy and corneal confocal microscopy for the early diagnosis of small fibre neuropathy.
