Saira Waheed
Indianapolis,IN
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Physician
Ascension St Vincent Hospital
06.2006 - Current
Pediatrician
Ascension St. Vincent Jennings Hospital
06.2001 - 06.2006
Pediatrician for community with high mental health disorders in children. Served on the ethics committee for hospital. Also served on the child protective team for Jennings county.
Education
Fellowship Neonatology
Golisano Children's Hospital At Univ of Rochester
Rochester, NY06.1999
Pediatric Residency
Cooper Hospital University Medical Center
Camden, NJ06.1996
MBBS Degree
Dow University of Health Sciences
Karachi, Pakistan04.1989
Skills
Proficient in caring for newborns admitted to Level IV NICU, including all modes of ventilation, INO, Cardiac, surgical cases and all gestational ages including extreme preterm infants
Able to provide all procedures needed in NICU including circumcision
Accomplishments
- Teaching of medical student, residents rotating through NICU
- STABLE Course instructor
- Member of policy and procedure team
- Member of Morbidity and mortality team
- Data management for PMCH and Carmel hospital related to Vermont oxford network. Responsible for receiving report and presenting information about annual reports from VON Network
Research and publications
- 1996-1999 Worked with Dr. Rita Ryan on research project published as: Transforming growth factor alpha expression is increased in hyperoxia and fibrosis. Studied on murine lung. Published in Experimental lung research, Vol 28-2002
- 1996-1999 Worked with Dr. Gary Myers on retrospective review of neonatal stroke and neuro-developmental outcomes. Published article Neuro-developmental outcome is favorable in neonatal cerebral stroke-Pediatric Research 1998
- 2023 Participated in quality improvement project published as Placental transfusion, timing of plastic wrap or bag placement in preterm neonatesAm J Perinatology 2023
Awards and Certification
- December 2016 Award from Agha Khan University hospital, Karachi, Pakistan, for leading Neonatal resuscitation work shop for the NICU residents, students and attendings
- December 2018 Award from Indus hospital, Karachi, Pakistan for teaching first ever STABLE Course in the country. Participants included neonatologists, community pediatricians, students and residents.
- Caring Angel Award at St. Vincent Women's hospital
Timeline
Physician
Ascension St Vincent Hospital
06.2006 - Current
Pediatrician
Ascension St. Vincent Jennings Hospital
06.2001 - 06.2006
Fellowship Neonatology
Golisano Children's Hospital At Univ of Rochester
Pediatric Residency
Cooper Hospital University Medical Center
MBBS Degree
Dow University of Health Sciences
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