Abdul Kareem Khan
Daytona Beach,FL
Summary
Critical Care Physician with experience in multi system intensive care units. Proficient with life saving procedures, ultrasound skills and mechanical devices. Serving as Assistant Professor of Medicine at Florida State University, Daytona Beach campus. Motivated to teach and inspire physicians through my experience and passion for critical care medicine.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Professor
Florida State University
Daytona Beach, Daytona Beach
05.2023 - Current
- Clinical teaching faculty member with FSU responsible for instructing medical students during their critical medicine rotation at AdventHealth Daytona Beach.
- I collaborate with students to enhance their understanding of literature and fostered engaging journal club sessions.
- My special ares of interest include mechanical ventilation , point-of-care ultrasound and career counseling.
Attending Physician
AdventHealth MedicalGroup
Daytona Beach, FL
07.2022 - Current
- I manage critically ill patients in the multisystem ICUs at AdventHealth Daytona Beach, AdventHealth Palm Coast, and AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway as part of the medical group.
- Experienced in providing care to neurosurgical patients and working towards becoming certified in Neuro Critical Care.
- Expanded expertise in Cardiovascular care within the rapidly growing critical care department at AdventHealth Daytona Beach.
Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine
AdventHealth Orlando
Orlando, FL
07.2020 - 07.2022
- Received comprehensive critical care medicine training at AdventHealth Orlando, the largest health care network in central Florida and one of the country's biggest hospitals.
- Board certified in Critical Care Medicine since 2023.
- Skilled in providing critical care across a range of ICUs encompassing medical, surgical, multi organ transplant, cardiac and ECMO units.
- Acquired skills through teaching and working clinically in the most critical medical ICU setting in central Florida, identified as having the highest acuity based on APACHE scores.
- Managed cardiac patients as part of a multidisciplinary shock team; responsible for treatment with various mechanical circulatory devices including Intra Aortic Balloon Pumps, Impella, LVAD, VA and VV ECMO.
- Provided direct care to critically ill post surgical patients with a focus on post liver, lung, kidney and heart transplants.
- Obtained valuable experience in managing oncologic emergencies for patients with Acute Leukemia at AdventHealth Orlando, a leading Leukemia referral center.
- Managed severe ARDS in COVID 19 patients, implementing therapies such as paralysis, proning, inhaled vasodilators, and VV ECMO for refractory hypoxia.
- Published case reports, book chapters and actively contributed to ongoing research projects, quality improvement endeavors and poster presentations as part of scholarly activity.
- Received training in medical billing and risk management.
Resident - Internal Medicine
AdventHealth
Orlando, FL
07.2017 - 06.2020
- Achieved board certification in Internal Medicine in 2020
- Completed a 3-year Internal Medicine training program, gaining valuable experience in both inpatient and outpatient clinical settings.
- Completed core electives in Cardiology, Neurology, Gastroenterology, Hematology-Oncology, Infectious Diseases and Nephrology.
- Consistently achieved >90 percentile in annual in-service exams.
Intern
Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital
Warangal, India
04.2014 - 02.2016
- Completed internship training in Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Pediatrics, OBG, Dermatology and Community Medicine.
- Managed patients in general medicine wards, acute medical care unit, and emergency department.
- Spearheaded community health initiatives encompassing polio vaccination campaigns, women's health education efforts, and the establishment of rural primary care facilities.
Volunteer
Indian Medical Students Association
Hyderabad, India
03.2011 - 10.2013
Participated as an active member of the Indian Medical Students Association, volunteering in diverse programs all over India. The association worked towards creating a shared platform for medical students nationwide, emphasizing health-related concerns.
- Kolkata Annual Research and Medical International Congress (KARMIC): This was held in Kolkata,India in June 2012. It included case presentations, poster publications, and Basic Life Support workshops. I served as a volunteer in organizing the event and inviting students throughout the country.
- Implemented the HAMSA 2012 event, showcasing captivating methods of delivering medical knowledge including a stimulating medical quiz, a thought-provoking debate on euthanasia, and an informative disaster management workshop.
Education
MBBS -
Kakatiya Medical College
India06.2016
Skills
- Providing dedicated and evidence based care to critically ill patients
- Ensuring highest standards of communication with patient families
- Procedures- Central line/Hemodialysis catheter placement, Endotracheal intubation, Bronchoscopy, Chest Tube insertion, Percutaneous Tracheostomy ,Paracentesis and Thoracentesis
- Ultrasound- RUSH/ EFAST exam, bedside echocardiography, ocular and venous ultrasound
- Academic- Teaching residents and medical students, literature review and journal club lectures, research, case reports, and quality improvement projects
Licensure
Florida Department of Health Medical License
Memberships and Honorary/Professional Societies
Society of Critical Care Medicine
American College of Chest Physicians
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Medical Association
Florida Medical Association
American Thoracic Society
American College of Physicians
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
Indian Medical Students Association
Research Experience
05/2021
AdventHealth Orlando
- Quality improvement project: " Antibiotic stewardship in the Medical ICU"
08/2018 - 08/2020
AdventHealth Orlando
- "To study the clinical characteristics, management, and outcomes of patients diagnosed with acute pulmonary embolism in a tertiary care center".
10/2018 - 07/2019
AdventHealth Orlando
- Quality improvement project : " To study the compliance with guideline based screening for lung cancer with low dose chest CT in the outpatient setting."
Publications
- Simhadri PK, Vaitla PK, Marathi R, Khan A. Donor-transmitted cystinuria in a renal transplant recipient. J Nephrol. 2024 Mar 21. doi: 10.1007/s40620-023-01877-5. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38512367.
- A Rare Case of Sarcoidosis With Complete Bronchial Obstruction. Khan AK, Jain A, Faisaluddin M, Almeida F, Betancourt MF. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol. 2020 Oct;27(4):e59-e62.PMID: 32960862
- Plasma cell leukemia - one in a million. Jain AG, Faisal-Uddin M, Khan AK, Wazir M, Shen Q, Manoucheri M. World Journal of Clinical Oncology.. 2019, Mar; 10(3)(30949445): 161-165. PMID: 30949445
- Effectiveness of Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign on Internet Search Activity Compared to Other Gynecological Malignancies. Jain AG, Khan AK, Kumar R, Wazir M, Hasan SA, Majeed U. Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2019, Mar; 17. ((3.5)): EPR19-067.
- Abdul Kareem Khan, Akriti Gupta Jain, Summia Afridi, Mohammed Wazir, Jana Srinivas Rao, Sarfraz Ahmad,
Chapter 6 - Latest developments in chemotherapy for metastatic pancreatic cancer,
Editor(s): Ganji Purnachandra Nagaraju, Sarfraz Ahmad,
Theranostic Approach for Pancreatic Cancer,
Academic Press,
2019,
Pages 111-139,
ISBN 9780128194577,
https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-819457-7.00006-2.
(https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128194577000062) - Hussain I, Rashid MU, Sarvepalli D, Rahman AU, Ullah W, Badar H, Jehanzeb S, Khan AK, Khan MT, Muzammil M, Ahmad S. Newer Trends in Pancreatic Cancer Treatment: Genetic Alterations and the Role of Immune Therapeutic and Targeted Therapies. Crit Rev Oncog. 2019;24(2):157-177. doi: 10.1615/CritRevOncog.2019031642. PMID: 31679211
- Gemcitabine: A Review of Chemoresistance in Pancreatic Cancer. Sarvepalli D, Rashid MU, Rahman AU, Ullah W, Hussain I, Hasan B, Jehanzeb S, Khan AK, Jain AG, Khetpal N, Ahmad S.Crit Rev Oncog. 2019;24(2):199-212.PMID: 31679214.
- Cardiac Tamponade in the setting of a Thymoma. Khan A, Jain AG, FaisalUddin M, Khetpal N, D'Souza J.Cureus. 2019 Jun 20;11(6):e4952. doi: 10.7759/cureus.4952.PMID: 31453026
- Khan A, Jain A, Faisaluddin M.. (2019, May 16). Intravascular Lymphoma Causing Superior Vena Cava Syndrome.
https://www.atsjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2019.199.1_MeetingAbstracts.A2302.
Poster Presentations
- Afridi S, Jain A, Khan AK, Mandzhieva B, Isea L, Khanal K, Manoucheri M.. (June, 2019). Improving lung cancer screening in a
primary care setting. Poster presented at: GME Research Day; Orlando, FL, USA. - Jain A, Khan AK, FaisalUddin M, Khetpal N, D’Souza J.. (September, 2018). A mysterious renal infarct: Paradoxical systemic
embolism. Poster presented at: Florida ACP chapter Annual Scientific Meeting.; Tampa, FL, USA. - Khan A, Jain A, Wazir M, Kumar R, Majeed U, Manoucheri M.. (August, 2018). Uncomfortably Numb: An Astrocytomal Surprise. Poster presented at FMA poster symposium.; Orlando, FL, USA.
- Khan AK, Jain A, Faisaluddin M, D'Souza J,Zakari A.. (April, 2019). SVC syndrome in the setting of intravascular Diffuse Large B cell Lymphoma. Poster presented at: National ACP meeting; Philadelphia, PA, USA.
- Khan AK, Jain A, Zafar H, Mandzhieva B, Hasan S, Majeed U.. (March, 2019). Differences in the choice of long term anticoagulation for acute Pulmonary Embolism, and its impact on patient outcomes in a tertiary hospital. Poster presented at: Florida ACP chapter Annual Scientific Meeting.; Orlando, FL, USA.
Hobbies and Interests
I enjoy classic literature, traveling, poetry and historical documentaries. I have been a member of debating clubs and competed in public speaking events at a national level.
Avid sports enthusiast, passionate about cricket and swimming.
Spoken Languages
Fluently conversant in English, Hindi and Telugu.
Basic conversation in Spanish.
Goals and Objectives
- Providing evidence based critical care .
- Working as an ICU team leader with efficient coordination between care providers.
- Empathetic and compassionate care to patients and families.
- Undertaking quality improvement and clinical research projects.
- Interested in teaching residents/fellows/medical students.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Professor
Florida State University
05.2023 - Current
Attending Physician
AdventHealth MedicalGroup
07.2022 - Current
Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine
AdventHealth Orlando
07.2020 - 07.2022
Resident - Internal Medicine
AdventHealth
07.2017 - 06.2020
Intern
Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital
04.2014 - 02.2016
Volunteer
Indian Medical Students Association
03.2011 - 10.2013
MBBS -
Kakatiya Medical College
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