Neelum Anwaar
Norwalk,CT
Summary
Board-certified and a well established Endocrinologist with a drive and passion for improving lives through expert management of hormonal health. Experienced in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to resolve complex endocrine conditions. Adept at educating patients on proactive measures for long term well-being.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Endocrinologist
Soundview Medical Associates
02.2023 - Current
Densely populated area with high patient load. Major duties are Outpatient mostly with 1:6 call. Current responsibilities include the following:
- Analyze, examine, and investigate patients and their medical histories for signs and symptoms of hormonal imbalances.
- Advise, order, and perform tests and interpret the results.
- Discuss diagnoses with patients, explain treatment options, and give advice on medications, lifestyle and dietary changes, and other preventative measures.
- Carry out follow-up appointments, monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans and medications, and update patient records.
- Support patients with serious or complex endocrine conditions and their loved ones.
- Remain up-to-date on current discoveries, developments, trends, research, and technology.
- Handle basic administrative, clerical, and business tasks, such as filing, answering phones, or data entry.
Areas of Focus:
- Adrenal Diseases
- Calcium Metabolism
- Diabetes Management
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Men's Health
- Obesity Medicine
- Osteoporosis
- Pituitary Diseases
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Diseases
Externship: Clinical Setting
Dr. Mirza Baig
09.2016 - 12.2016
Externship: George Washington University
Dr. Tariq Shahab MD
08.2016 - 09.2016
Observership: Inova Health Care System
Dr. Mubarik Khan MD
03.2016 - 05.2016
Internship
Mayo Hospital Pakistan
01.2014 - 01.2015
Education
Fellowship in Endocrinology -
UCLA-Habor/City of Hope
Los Angeles, CA07.2022
Internal Medicine Residency -
Saint Mary's Hospital
Waterbury, CT06.2020
M.B.B.S. 2014 - Medicine
King Edward Medical University
Lahore, PK03.2014
Skills
- Diabetes Management
- Thyroid FNAs
- Obesity Management
- CGM/Insulin Pumps
- Complex Cancer Related Endocrinopathies
- Testosterone Pellet Insertions
Certification
- Board Certified Endocrinologist
- Board Certified Internist
- US Citizen
Language Fluency
- English (Advanced)
- Punjabi (Native/functionally native)
- Urdu (Native/functionally native)
- Hindi (Native/functionally native)
Publications Projects Posters
- Elevated Serum B12 Levels are Associated with Diabetes, Endocrine Society, Atlanta GA, 2022, 2022
- Clinical Characteristics and Disease Outcomes of a Thyroid cancer cohort that possess a BRAF-Fusion Mutation
- Seizures - A Rare Case of Large Arachnoid Cyst, ACP Research Day - CT Chapter, Hartford, CT, 2019, 2019
- SVC Thrombosis - An Unsual Case of 'SYNCOPE', ACP Research Day - CT Chapter, Hartford, CT, 2018, 2018
- Understanding Insulin, Diabetic Teaching Pamphlets - St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury CT, 2018, 2018
- Managing Diabetes, Diabetic Teaching Pamphlets - St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury CT, 2018, 2018
Other Awards Accomplishments
- Got "talent scholarship" on securing 1st position in matriculation in 2006
- Certificate of participation in Spelling bee competition in King Edward Medical University arranged by King Edward Literary Society KELS
- Certificate of participation in Quiz Competition in King Edward Medical University arranged by SARD
- Participated in interactive seminar with ANTHONY J. PERRY, National Health Manager, UK organized in my university on 8th may 2010
Membership Honorary Professional Societies
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE)
- Endocrine Society
- American College of Physicians (ACP)
- Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC)
Medical School Honors Awards
- Punjab Merit Scholarship 2008-2013
- Top 10 percentile in Annual Professional Examinations consistently for five years 2009-2014
- Passed final year professional with DISTINCTION in gynecology & obs.
- Received the "Best Student Award" in High School for exemplary performance
Hobbies
- Likes travelling & sight seeing
- Avid cinegoer
- Enjoys playing racket sport i.e tennis, ping pong
- Loves spending time with family
Timeline
Endocrinologist
Soundview Medical Associates
02.2023 - Current
Externship: Clinical Setting
Dr. Mirza Baig
09.2016 - 12.2016
Externship: George Washington University
Dr. Tariq Shahab MD
08.2016 - 09.2016
Observership: Inova Health Care System
Dr. Mubarik Khan MD
03.2016 - 05.2016
Internship
Mayo Hospital Pakistan
01.2014 - 01.2015
Fellowship in Endocrinology -
UCLA-Habor/City of Hope
Internal Medicine Residency -
Saint Mary's Hospital
M.B.B.S. 2014 - Medicine
King Edward Medical University
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