DWAYNE WILTSHIRE

Compassionate, humble, patient-oriented physician with strong clinical acumen seeking a position as hospitalist/nocturnist. I recognize the need for a physician to be a lifelong learner and am committed to finding innovative ways to ensure our patients have the best experiences within our hospital system. I have been active in medical student and resident education during my training and look forward to working with a diverse healthcare team.

• BLS, 06/30/2026
• ACLS, 06/30/2026

• American College of Physicians
• American Medical Association
• Resident Recruitment Committee, CMEF
• Chief Resident, CMEF

• Title: Internal Medicine Physician
• Visa Status: Require H1B Cap Exempt sponsorship.

• The Gregory W. Rutecki Award 2024 for Most Outstanding PGY-2
• PGY-1 Excellence in Teaching Award, 2022-2023
• Mendez-Boyd Scholarship for academic achievement, 04/2009
• Pfizer Caribbean Genetics Prize, 07/2004

Desai, R., Jain, A., Wiltshire, D., Went,T.R. Chhina, A., Pulakurthi, Y.S., Gard, V., Keesari, P.R., Allagoa, T., Maqsood, M.H., Singh, S., Deshmukh, A., Kumar, G., Sachdeva, R.. (2021, Jun). Protective Role of Bariatric Surgery in Prevalence and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation in Obese Patients on Long-term, with Gradually Waning Effect over a Decade: A Meta-analysis. AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION SCIENTIFIC SESSION 2021. Pub Status: Accepted.

Desai, R., Singh, S,. Srikanth, S., Went, T.R., Wiltshire, D., Sultan, W., Sasidharan, N., Mohammed, A., Kumar, J., Asfeen, U.Z., Rizvi, B., Jain, A.. (2021, Aug). Significantly Higher Odds of Mortality in Stroke-related Admissions During Covid-19 Pandemic Versus Pre-covid/Pandemic: A Meta-analysis of 455,073 Stroke Admissions . American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference.

Pub Status: Accepted

Desai, R., Went. T.R., Sultan, W., Wiltshire, D., Jnaneswaran, G., Raju, A.R., Asifali, R., Mohammad, A., Bisharah, R., Jain, A.. (2021, Aug). Higher Frequency and Odds of Recurrent/Subsequent Stroke Admissions in Young (18-44 Years) Patients with Prior Stroke/ Transient Ischemic Attack with Versus Without Cannabis Use Disorder : A Nationwide Inpatient Analysis . American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference.

Pub Status: Accepted

Desai, R., Wiltshire, D.A., Went, T.R., Jnaneswaran, G., Raju, A.R., Sultan, W., Asifali, R., Mohammad, A., Jain, A.. (2021, Aug). Alarmingly Higher Risk of Stroke Hospitalizations with Reduced Inpatient Mortality in Young Females (18-44 Years) and Associated Racial Disparities : A Nationwide Analysis 10-years Apart . American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference. Pub Status: Accepted

Desai, R.,Gandhi, Z.,Went, T.R., Wiltshire, D., Allagoa, T., Garg, V., Chhina, A., Deshmukh, A., Kumar, G., Sachdeva, R.. (2021, Jun). Cannabis Use Poses Alarming Risk of Atrial Tachyarrythmia and Stroke in Young Patients with Obesity Associated Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Propensity-score Matched Analysis. American Heart Association Scientific Session. Pub Status: Accepted.

Desai, R.,Went, T.R., Koshiya, H., Wiltshire, D,. Garg. V., Allagoa, T., Chhina, A., Ali Khan,M.Z., Vyas A.. (2021, Jun). Rising Burden of Cardiovascular Disease Risk and Major Adverse Cardiac Events in Young African American Patients: A National Analysis of Two Cohorts 10-years Apart(2017 Vs 2007). AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION SCIENTIFIC SESSION. Pub Status: Accepted. Ghandi, Z.J., Shenwai, P., Pulakurthi, Y.S., Went, T.R., Wiltshire, D.A., Allagoa, T.T,A., Garg, V., Chhina, A.K., Desai, R.. (2021, May). Prevalence and Predictors of Mechanical Ventilation and Respiratory Intubation in Heart Failure Preserved Ejection Fraction-related Hospitalizations.. CHEST 2021. Pub Status: Accepted.

Wiltshire D A, Vahora I S, Tsouklidis N, et al. (July 16, 2020) H1N1 Influenza Virus in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis: A Literature Review Examining Both Disease Entities and Their Association in Light of the 2009 Pandemic. Cureus 12(7): e9218. doi:10.7759/cureus.9218

Heindl S E, Wiltshire D A, Vahora I S, et al. (July 04, 2020) Partial Versus Complete Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta in Exsanguinating Trauma Patients With Non-Compressible Torso Hemorrhage. Cureus 12(7): e8999. doi:10.7759/cureus.8999

Kumar R, Soni R, Heindl S E, Wiltshire D A, Khan S (July 02, 2020) Unravelling the Role of HSP70 as the Unexplored Molecular Target in Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Cureus 12(7): e8960. doi:10.7759/cureus.8960                                                                                                          

• Computer Skills: Proficient in Epic, Cerner, Allscripts EMRs, Microsoft Office
• Outdoor Activity and Sport
• Soccer
• Table Tennis
• Cricket
• History