Nour Akil

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Pediatrics, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine

nour.akil@duke.edu

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Current Duke Appointments & Affiliations

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics · 2024 - Present Pediatrics, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine, Pediatrics

Recent Scholarly Works

Hydroxyurea Therapy and Sleep‐Disordered Breathing in Children With Sickle Cell Disease

Journal article Pediatric Blood & Cancer · April 2025 ABSTRACTBidirectional relationships exist among sickle cell disease (SCD), sleep‐disordered breathing (SDB), and hydroxyurea therapy, and this complex interplay poses challenges to research attempting to elucidate causal me ... Full text Cite

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Education

American University of Beirut (Lebanon) · 2012 M.D.