
Sham Maghout Juratli, M.D.
smjuratli@med.wayne.edu
Departmental Role
My role in the department is to engage in research in the areas of stress medicine, fatigue and musculoskeletal disorders and to participate in the teaching activities offered by the Division of Occupational and Environmental Health.
Current Position:
Assistant Professor, Wayne State University Department of Family Medicine and Public
Health Sciences, 2008-present
Education:
Damascus University School of Medicine, Damascus, Syria, M.D. 1996
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, M.P.H. 2005
Training and Experience:
Resident Physician, Dept. of Family Medicine, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland,
Ohio (1999-2000)
Resident Physician, Dept. of Family Medicine, Brooklyn Hospital Center, Brooklyn,
New York (2000-2002)
Chief Resident, Dept. of Family Medicine, Brooklyn Hospital Center, Brooklyn, New
York 2001
Staff Physician, Sea Mar Community Health Centers, Tacoma, Washington (2002-2003)
Senior Fellow, Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University of
Washington, Seattle, Washington (2003-2005)
Chief Fellow, Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University of
Washington, Seattle, Washington (2004-2005)
Consultant Researcher, Occupational Epidemiology and Health Outcomes Program, University
of Washington, Seattle, Washington (2005-2008) Lumbar fusion outcome analysis
Certified by the American Board of Family Medicine 2002
Certified by the American Board of Preventive Medicine 2006
Primary Research Interests:
Outcome analysis
Musculoskeletal pain
Chronic low back pain
Stress medicine
Fatigue
Selected Publications:
DeLaRosa, M., V. Kondamudi, N. Kondamudi, Juratli, Sham. (2003). "Tethered cord
syndrome with abnormal gait." J Am Board Fam Pract 16(4): 345-8.
Maghout Juratli, S., G. M. Franklin, S. K. Mirza, T. Wickizer, D., Fulton-Kehoe.
(2006). "Lumbar fusion outcomes in Washington State workers' compensation." Spine
31(23): 2715-23.
Maghout Juratli, S., S. K. Mirza, D., Fulton-Kehoe, T., Wickizer, G. M., Franklin”
Mortality outcome after lumbar fusion: population-based study” in-progress