Faculty Profile

Alqaisi, Sura, MD

Assistant Professor

Associate Fellowship Program Director

Division: Endocrinology
Department: Internal Medicine

Dr. Sura Alqaisi is triple board-certified in Internal Medicine, Endocrinology and Obesity Medicine. She joins the University of Texas Medical Branch with a deep passion to Endocrine care. medical education, and patient-centered clinical practice. She brings broad experience in Clinical Endocrinology and Academic Medicine. Dr. Alqaisi
completed her Internal Medicine residency at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, followed by fellowship training in Endocrinology, Diabetes. and Metabolism at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). She later worked
as faculty and was a contributing member of the multidisciplinary Pituitary and Adrenal team.
Outside of clinical practice, Dr. Alqaisi enjoys traveling and learning about different cultures, cooking, spending time outdoors, and relaxing with her family while watching a favorite movie.
Medical/Professional School:
Doctor of Medicine, Al-Mustanisryah University College of Medicine, Baghdad, Iraq,2008
Residencies:
Internal Medicine,Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Fairview Hospital, Cleveland, OH
Fellowships:
Endocrinology University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Pittsburgh, PA
Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
American Board of Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism
American Boared of Obestiy Medicine