Sumaya Hammami, MD, MPH

Assistant Clinical Professor
General Medicine - Fresno

Sumaya Hammami, MD, MPH, is board certified in internal medicine.

Inspired by medical professionals in her family, she earned a Doctor of Medicine at Damascus University School of Medicine in Syria, received a Master of Public Health at Saint Louis University, and completed her residency at the University of Kansas School of Medicine.

Dr. Hammami has practiced internal medicine at the Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center and Hunter Health in Wichita, Kansas. She is widely published in peer-reviewed journals and has participated in numerous research projects.

Driven by her passion for improving population health, Dr. Hammami has a great interest in improving the quality of care for diabetes, hypertension, and obesity. When not devoting time to patients’ health, she likes hiking, exploring new places, and preparing different cuisines.

Publications: 

Safety and utility of dobutamine and pressure wire use in the hemodynamic assessment of low-flow, low-gradient aortic stenosis with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction.

Cardiovascular revascularization medicine : including molecular interventions

Fanari Z, Gunasekaran PC, Shaukat A, Hammami S, Dawn B, Wiley M, Tadros P

Percutaneous thoracic aortic aneurysm repair through transcaval aortic access.

Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions

Fanari Z, Hammami S, Goswami NJ, Goldstein JA

Impact of a Multidisciplinary Team Approach Including an Intensivist on the Outcomes of Critically Ill Patients in the Cardiac Care Unit.

Mayo Clinic proceedings

Fanari Z, Barekatain A, Kerzner R, Hammami S, Weintraub WS, Maheshwari V

The Impact of Direct Cardiac Output Determination On Using A Widely Available Direct Continuous Oxygen Consumption Measuring Device On The Hemodynamic Assessment of Aortic Valve.

Delaware medical journal

Fanari Z, Grove M, Rajamanickam A, Hammami S, Walls C, Kolm P, Saltzberg M, Weintraub WS, Doorey AJ

Long-term use of dual antiplatelet therapy for the secondary prevention of atherothrombotic events: Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Cardiovascular revascularization medicine : including molecular interventions

Fanari Z, Malodiya A, Weiss SA, Hammami S, Kolm P, Weintraub WS

Impact of Catheterization Lab Computer Software Settings on Hemodynamic Assessment of Aortic Stenosis.

Delaware medical journal

Fanari Z, Rajamanickam A, Grove M, Hammami S, Walls C, Kolm P, Weintraub W, Doorey AJ

Cardiac output determination using a widely available direct continuous oxygen consumption measuring device: a practical way to get back to the gold standard.

Cardiovascular revascularization medicine : including molecular interventions

Fanari Z, Grove M, Rajamanickam A, Hammami S, Walls C, Kolm P, Saltzberg M, Weintraub WS, Doorey AJ

Cardiology Critical Care Crisis: Can Working Across The Aisle Be The Salvation?

Delaware medical journal

Fanari Z, Hammami S, Barekatain A

Aggressive Measures to Decrease "Door to Balloon" Time and Incidence of Unnecessary Cardiac Catheterization: Potential Risks and Role of Quality Improvement.

Mayo Clinic proceedings

Fanari Z, Abraham N, Kolm P, Doorey J, Herman A, Hoban A, Reddy V, Hammami S, Leonovich J, Rahman E, Weintraub WS, Doorey AJ

Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis.

Delaware medical journal

Barekatain A, Fanari Z, Hammami S, Qureshi W

The Effects of Right Ventricular Apical Pacing Frequency on Left Ventricle Function and Pulmonary Artery Pressure.

Delaware medical journal

Fanari Z, Hammami S, Hammami MB, Hammami S, Shuraih M

Thrombus in Transit through a Patent Foramen Ovale: Surgical Prevention of Impending Stroke.

Delaware medical journal

Fanari Z, Hammami S, Choudhry U, Mohammed AA, Zweben M, Qureshi W

The Value of Quality Improvement Process in the Detection and Correction of Common Errors in Echocardiographic Hemodynamic Parameters in a Busy Echocardiography Laboratory.

Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.)

Fanari Z, Choudhry UI, Reddy VK, Eze-Nliam C, Hammami S, Kolm P, Weintraub WS, Marshall ES

Using The Descending Aortic Wall Thickness Measured In Transesophageal Echocardiography As A Risk Marker For Aortic Dissection.

The European journal of cardiovascular medicine

Fanari Z, Hammami S, Hammami MB, Hammami S, Eze-Nliam C, Weintraub WS

Transcatheter retrieval of device entrapment: management of a rare complication of percutaneous coronary intervention: case report and literature review.

Cardiovascular revascularization medicine : including molecular interventions

Fanari Z, Hamid SA, Hammami S, Mohammed AA, Hammami MB, Qureshi W

Vitamin D deficiency plays an important role in cardiac disease and affects patient outcome: Still a myth or a fact that needs exploration?

Journal of the Saudi Heart Association

Fanari Z, Hammami S, Hammami MB, Hammami S, Abdellatif A

Acute Coronary Syndrome In HIV Naïve Patient With Low CD4 Count And No Other Significant Risk Factors: Case Report And Literature Review.

Open journal of clinical & medical case reports

Fanari Z, Hammami S, Hammami MB, Weintraub WS, Qureshi WA

Traumatic myocardial infarction in a young athletic patient after a football game.

Delaware medical journal

Fanari Z, Hadid M, Hammami S, Qureshi WA

Consenting options for posthumous organ donation: presumed consent and incentives are not favored.

BMC medical ethics

Hammami MM, Abdulhameed HM, Concepcion KA, Eissa A, Hammami S, Amer H, Ahmed A, Al-Gaai E

Novel and de novo PHEX mutations in patients with hypophosphatemic rickets.

Bone

Durmaz E, Zou M, Al-Rijjal RA, Baitei EY, Hammami S, Bircan I, Akçurin S, Meyer B, Shi Y