Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
Research & Publications
Educational Lectures Presented
Professional Society Memberships
Conferences Attended
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Ameen Fahad

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Final year neurology resident seeking a future Neurohospitalist position to leverage my diverse clinical experience in the diagnosis and management of neurological disorders in the inpatient setting. Eager to join a team where I can provide excellent patient care and contribute to improving patient outcomes in a culture of continuous learning.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chief of Quality Improvement

University of Florida- Jacksonville
07.2023 - 06.2024
  • During my PGY4 year, collaborated with the Department of Neurology in my residency program to participate in quality improvement projects focused on improving patient outcomes.

Director of Academics

American Medical Student Association (AMSA)
08.2013 - 05.2014
  • Mentored students on effective studying techniques, study habits, and engaging course work more efficiently
  • Organized events for pre-med students such as pre-med advising workshops and organizing weekly study sessions.

Volunteer Driver Coordinator

American Cancer Society: Road To Recovery Program
08.2013 - 11.2013
  • Organized transportation for terminally-ill cancer patients that were otherwise unable to make it to their appointments with oncologist.

Human Anatomy Teaching Assistant

UCF, Department Of Biomedical Sciences
08.2012 - 12.2012
  • Volunteered to assist students seeking help in the Human Anatomy course
  • Teaching students course material such as anatomical structures, organ functions, and muscle innervations as part of supplemental learning.

Education

Vascular Neurology Fellowship -

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS- SOUTHWESTERN
DALLAS, TX
06.2025

Adult Neurology Residency -

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA- JACKSONVILLE
JACKSONVILLE, FL
06.2024

Internship- Preliminary Medicine -

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA- JACKSONVILLE
JACKSONVILLE, FL
06.2021

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) -

LAKE ERIE COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
BRADENTON, FL
05.2020

Health Sciences Post-Bacc -

LAKE ERIE COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
ERIE, PA
05.2016

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
ORLANDO, FL
05.2014

Certification

  • TX State Medical License , application in progress, expected Summer 2024
  • FL State Medical License (training), UO7186, active
  • ABPN Neurology Board Certification, expected in Fall 2024


Research & Publications

A case of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis in the Setting of Ultra-Low-Dose Estrogen Contraception and Sickle Cell Trait

  • Kahn, Cameron et al. “Evaluating the Safety of Ultra-Low-Dose Estrogen Contraception in Sickle Cell Trait With Focus on Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis.” Cureus vol. 15,1 e34163. 24 Jan. 2023, doi:10.7759/cureus.34163


Tenecteplase for Acute Ischemic Stroke after Heparin Reversal

  • Authors: Manali Desai, Ameen Fahad, Kristi Anderson, Michael Erdman, Scott Silliman
  • Submitted for publication in Jan 2024


Improving Efficiency in the Workflow Process for Patients with Transient Ischemic Attack in the Emergency Department using ABCD2 Scoring and Evidence Based Data, a Quality Improvement Project

  • Ongoing quality improvement project with the Department of Neurology at University of Florida- Jacksonville


Poster Title: A rare case of bilateral Bell's Palsy in the setting of SARS-CoV-2

  • Florida Society of Neurology Annual Conference, Fall 2012, Orlando, FL
  • Authors: Ameen Fahad, Manali Desai, Yulia Salamatova, Shannon LaBoy

Educational Lectures Presented

The following are educational lectures presented to residents and attendings at University of Florida Jacksonville:


  • A Systematic Review of Malpractice Litigation in the Diagnosis & Treatment of Acute Stroke

Date Presented: 9/6/23


  • Evaluation & Management of Ischemic Stroke in Infants and Children

Date Presented: 6/23/23


  • Clinical and Immunologic Investigations in Patients with Stiff-Person Spectrum Disorder

Date Presented: 5/17/23


  • Controversies in Neurology: Intravenous immunoglobulin vs plasma exchange therapy in the treatment of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy

Date Presented: 12/14/22


  • Diagnosis and management of Progressive Encephalomyelitis with Rigidity and Myoclonus

Date Presented: 9/6/22


  • Tenecteplase versus Alteplase before Thrombectomy for Ischemic Stroke

Date Presented: 5/24/22


  • Approach to Neurolocalization of Brainstem Lesions

Date Presented: 12/21/21


  • Diagnosis and management of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)

Date Presented: 4/21/21


  • Pathophysiology of improvement in oxygenation COVID patients

Presented: July 2020

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Neurology
  • The Neurohospitalist Society

Conferences Attended

  • International Stroke Conference annual meeting- Dallas, TX, February 2023
  • The Neurohospitalist Society annual conference- Chicago, IL, October 2023

Timeline

Chief of Quality Improvement

University of Florida- Jacksonville
07.2023 - 06.2024

Director of Academics

American Medical Student Association (AMSA)
08.2013 - 05.2014

Volunteer Driver Coordinator

American Cancer Society: Road To Recovery Program
08.2013 - 11.2013

Human Anatomy Teaching Assistant

UCF, Department Of Biomedical Sciences
08.2012 - 12.2012

Vascular Neurology Fellowship -

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS- SOUTHWESTERN

Adult Neurology Residency -

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA- JACKSONVILLE

Internship- Preliminary Medicine -

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA- JACKSONVILLE

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) -

LAKE ERIE COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE

Health Sciences Post-Bacc -

LAKE ERIE COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
Ameen Fahad