Type 2 diabetes increases your risk for other chronic diseases that can have a domino effect on your health. The good news is that lifestyle changes can help guard against diabetes and protect your health.
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Sam Morayati, MD specializes in the practice of internal medicine, endocrinology and nuclear medicine. Trusted for 30 years, Dr. Morayati is board certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine in 1988. He passed the American Board of Family Medicine in 1996 and the American Board of Nuclear Cardiology in 1999. He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians/Internal Medicine (FACP), the American College of Nuclear Medicine (FACNM) and the American Academy of Family Physicians (FAACP).
At Burlington Medical Center / Carolina Nuclear Medicine, he provides comprehensive care to adults in the Piedmont and surrounding areas. Dr. Morayati's goal is to deliver personalized care and the latest technology to his patients.
Dr. Morayati attended medical school in Basra and Baghdad, Iraq. Following graduation, he completed fellowships and residency programs from St. Bartholomew's Medical School in London, England and William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak and Troy, Michigan. Dr. Morayati received his Master's Degree in Faculty of Medicine from the University of London, England. Since 1991, he has served the Burlington, Alamance and Piedmont communities as an internist and multi-specialty physician.
Highly regarded in his field, Dr. Morayati is a past president of the national American College of Nuclear Medicine, has received scholarships from the United Nations International Atomic Energy Commission (IAEC) and was listed by the Consumer Research Council as a top American physician in 2007 and 2008. Dr, Morayati has also been recognized for his research and dedication to his field on multiple occasions, including winning the Outstanding Scientific Paper Award from the American Academy of Family Practice and the Hans Koek Award for outstanding scientific achievement. He has published over 50+ scientific articles and abstracts and has been an invited speaker at local, national and international conferences. On September 23, 2021 Dr. Morayati was selected a "Top Doctor" in the global directory of Who's Who online in Burlington, North Carolina.
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