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Abedalkarim Rassas, MD

Tampa

Summary

Board-eligible Family Medicine Physician licensed in Texas and Florida, holding DEA certification. Proficient in urgent care, outpatient and inpatient medicine, with substantial expertise in minor procedures, joint injections, patient education, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Fluent in Spanish, Arabic and Greek, with significant experience in clinical research and medical education.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Urgent Care Physician

CareNow Urgent Care
11.2024 - Current
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, leading to increased satisfaction scores and positive feedback for the clinic.
  • Effectively communicated with patients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, potential risks, benefits while encouraging shared decision-making in their care plan.
  • Performed minor procedures such as suturing, wound care, splinting, and abscess drainage to expedite patient recovery times.

Family Medicine Resident Physician

Texoma Medical Center
07.2022 - 06.2025
  • Managed a diverse patient panel across various socioeconomic backgrounds in both urban and rural settings.
  • Collaborated with specialists and other healthcare providers to coordinate optimal care for patients with complex medical issues.
  • Maintained high patient satisfaction through knowledgeable support and compassionate care.

Education

M.D. - Medicine

Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland
Bahrain
05-2021

Bachelor of Science - Biology Specialist

University of Toronto
Canada
06-2016

Skills

  • Minor surgical procedures/joint injections
  • Patient-centered care
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • EMR - eClinicalWorks, CERNER, Experity

Certification

  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • DEA - Drug Enforcement Agency Schedule II - V

Research

"Impact of a Website Redesign on Patient Engagement in a Residency Continuity Clinic" - Rassas A, MD

"Surveillance of Duodenopancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type I" - Shkurti I, MD, Rassas A, MD, Lively M, Thai S, Naeem S, Bagley J, Tran J, Tran T, MD 

"Application of Spatialomics to Risk-Stratify Non-Dysplastic Barrett's Esophagus in a Rural Community" - Rassas A, MD, Shkurti I, MD, Patel N, MD, Thai S, Tran J, Tran T, MD

Timeline

Urgent Care Physician

CareNow Urgent Care
11.2024 - Current

Family Medicine Resident Physician

Texoma Medical Center
07.2022 - 06.2025

M.D. - Medicine

Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland

Bachelor of Science - Biology Specialist

University of Toronto