International medical graduate. Completed Emergency Medicine Residency at University of Cairo in Egypt where home is. Currently, Emergency Medicine Resident at WellSpan York Hospital. Passionate about Global Emergency Medicine, focusing on improving emergency care and education worldwide. Committed to continuous learning and quality improvement, contributing to research and community health initiatives.
Summer of 2017 and 2018,
Volunteered at Dr. Burnett’s lab at The Johns Hopkins Brady Urological Institute in Baltimore, Maryland, US. Physically joined the lab for five non-consecutive months and continued remotely during school.
My contributions were primarily in translational clinical research, particularly retrospective studies, and some clinical trials.
My involvement included data collection, data analysis, coding, writing and editing the manuscript, and publication submission.
We successfully published several projects, including:
Neurogenic bladder is an independent risk factor for complications associated
with inflatable penile prosthesis implantation
Chirag N Dave 1, Ahmed Khalaf 1, Hiten D Patel 1, Taylor P Kohn 1, Arthur L Burnett 2
During my residency at the University of Cairo in Egypt,
I’ve participated in various clinical research projects in internal and acute medicine, including:
- Cohort studies on Hepato-cellular carcinoma patients, focusing on the detection rates and characteristics of colonic polyps and adenomas in Egyptian patients.
- Retrospective studies and clinical trials in hematological diseases, particularly in Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP).
July 2023
Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota US
2 weeks observation in Emergency Medicine.
June 2023
Freeman Health System (KCU) in Joplin, Missouri US
4 weeks hands on rotation in Emergency Medicine.
July 2016
Krankanhaus Merheim, Colounge University, Germany
4 weeks hands on rotation in General Surgery.