Akrum Saleh
Muncie,IN
Summary
Patient-focused Internist with wide range of experience in different body systems and non-surgical treatments. Connects easily to patients of different backgrounds and cultures to offer personalized care. Stays current on research for optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Resident
Indiana University School of Medicine
06.2023 - Current
- Led multidisciplinary teams in patient care, ensuring optimal treatment plans and outcomes.
- Collaborated with faculty on research projects, contributing to publications in peer-reviewed medical journals.
- Developed individualized care plans based on thorough assessments of complex cases, prioritizing patient-centered approaches.
Clinical Assistant/Scribe
Consultants in Cardiology and Electrophysiology
05.2020 - 02.2022
Working in CCE allowed me to deepen my understanding of the American healthcare system and enhance my professional skills through daily interactions with physicians. Under the guidance of Dr. Alkhaled, the group’s chairman, I also gained valuable experience in staff management and strategic workplace planning.
Clinical Assistant
Advanced Urgent Care
01.2020 - 05.2020
- In my position at AUC, I was introduced to the American medical system and had the opportunity to broaden my medical knowledge and gain experience in a variety of medical fields, including internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, and endocrinology, as well as in patient care, confidentiality, and professional conduct.
Internship
King Hussain Medical Center
07.2018 - 08.2019
I worked at King Hussein Medical Center, where I applied my medical knowledge and skills in patient care, disease diagnosis, and clinical management. My responsibilities included recording patient histories, performing physical examinations, and diagnosing conditions based on symptoms. I actively participated in morning reports, clinical rounds, and medical procedures, while also examining newly admitted patients, ordering diagnostic tests, and providing follow-up care throughout their hospital stay.
OB/GYN Clerkship
Spitalul Hospital for Obstetrics and Gynecology
09.2017 - 09.2017
- -One-month training in outpatient and inpatient care, labor and delivery, and maternal-fetal medicine.
- -Educating patients about reproductive health and disease prevention.
- -Following up and monitoring expectant mothers during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum.
Internal Medicine Clerkship
Riyadh Care Hospital
08.2017 - 08.2017
- -One-month internal medicine training in ICU and critical care, and cardiology.
- -Management and observation of patients in the ICU unit and attending daily rounds.
- -Diagnosing and treating disorders and diseases of the cardiovascular system and interpreting the related diagnostic tests.
Education
Doctor of Medicine -
Hashemite University Faculty of Medicine
Jordan05.2018
Affiliations
- -American College of Physicians (ACP)
- -American College of Cardiology (ACC)
- -American Medical Association (AMA)
- -Illinois Healthcare Professional Emergency Volunteer Program
- -National Arab American Medical Association (NAAMA)
Timeline
Medical Resident
Indiana University School of Medicine
06.2023 - Current
Clinical Assistant/Scribe
Consultants in Cardiology and Electrophysiology
05.2020 - 02.2022
Clinical Assistant
Advanced Urgent Care
01.2020 - 05.2020
Internship
King Hussain Medical Center
07.2018 - 08.2019
OB/GYN Clerkship
Spitalul Hospital for Obstetrics and Gynecology
09.2017 - 09.2017
Internal Medicine Clerkship
Riyadh Care Hospital
08.2017 - 08.2017
Doctor of Medicine -
Hashemite University Faculty of Medicine
Hobbies & Interests
Photography: I’m passionate about photography as it allows me to capture and document the beautiful moments in my life and conveys stories that can only be expressed through pictures. When I feel overwhelmed or exhausted, I pack my camera and plan a photography trip
Pets: Animals are captivating creatures; they offer you companionship and unconditional love. My cat, Nova, fills the house with joy as she keeps me company during difficult times.
Publications
- Diagnostic challenges in culture-negative infective endocarditis: a case of histoplasma endocarditis: a case report. DOI: 10.1186/s13256-025-05667-4. PMID: 41382126.
- Coronary Collaterals Provide Cardioprotection in Hemorrhagic ST-elevation MI (STEMI). Circulation 2024. https://doi.org/10.1161/circ.150.suppl_1.4132838
- Antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA) vasculitis with acute interstitial nephritis. Chest. 2024. DOI:10.1016/S0012-3692(24)02581-9.
Research
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, United States of America
July 2022 - March 2023,
Working at the C.S. Mott Center for Human Growth and Development at Wayne State University allowed me to apply my research skills and medical knowledge in oncology. I conducted laboratory experiments, cell culturing, blotting, and immunofluorescence imaging, while also contributing to grant proposals, literature reviews, and research writing, and actively participating in ongoing studies on ovarian cancer.
Certifications
- -Certificate of participation in "Human Resources for Health and Innovative Health Financing" conference - IFMSA 66th General Assembly | Arusha, Tanzania. July 2017.
- -Certificate of participation in "Global Vaccine Action Plan" conference - IFMSA 65th General Assembly | Puebla, Mexico. August 2016.
- -Certificate of participation in " The Jordanian National Research Workshop" - Arabic Medical Center | Amman, Jordan.