
Dr. Gita Majdi Consultant Endocrinology
Years of Experience : 20
Nationality : Canada
Languages Known : English, Arabic, Farsi
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Dr. Gita Majdi is an American and Canadian Board-Certified Consultant Endocrinologist with over 20 years of experience in the UAE and Canada. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at Queen’s University and her Endocrinology subspecialty residency training at Western University in Canada. She earned her Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from Tehran University of Medical Sciences. She holds an American Board Certification in Obesity Medicine and has a special interest in diabetes and weight management.
Research & Publications
- High-Dose Levothyroxine Absorption Test to Differentiate Between Malabsorption and Nonadherence: 5 Cases and Discussion Best Oral Presentation Award, Resident’s Research Day, University of Western Ontario, Canada, May 2015 Also presented as a poster at ENDO 2015, San Diego, CA, USA
- Perceived Diabetes-Related Service Needs of Chronic Kidney Disease Patients with Diabetes Poster presentation at the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Conference, Vancouver, Canada, December 2015
- The Inpatient Osteoporosis Future Fracture Assessment QI project; poster presentation at CSEM, Vancouver, Canada, December 2015
- Perceived Diabetes-Related Service Needs of Hemodialyzed Patients with Diabetes at Kingston General Hospital Poster presentation at the Canadian Diabetes Association Meeting, Vancouver, BC, Canada, October 2012
- Vitamin D and Ferritin Levels in the UAE Poster presentation at the International Diabetes Federation Conference, December 2006, Cape Town, South Africa (P1637)
- Etiologies of Hirsutism and Screening for Late-Onset Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in 100 Hirsute Women in Shiraz Oral presentation at the 5th International Congress of Endocrine Disorders, September 1999
- Jejunized Colon: A Rare Complication of Carcinoid Tumor Case Report, American Journal of Gastroenterology, March 1994; 89(3):429–433
Expertise
- Diabetes Mellitus (Type 1 and Type 2)
- Insulin Resistance
- Weight Management
- Thyroid Disorders
- Parathyroid Disorders
- Osteoporosis
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Pituitary Disorders
- Adrenal Disorders
Membership
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE)
- Endocrine Society
- The Obesity Society (TOS)
- Canadian Society of Endocrinology & Metabolism (CSEM)
Blogs

Is Your Thyroid Goitre a Candidate for Surgery?
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Insights from Our Endocrinology Experts at Burjeel Hospital
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Hydration and Hormones: Endocrinologists Explain the Important Link
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