SHAKIR ULLAH

Currently a Resident Physician for IM residency program at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science and looking forward to becoming a part of a dynamic group where I may further learn and explore the skills and capabilities I have gained and serve the low-resource and underprivileged populations. Demonstrated expertise in history taking, physical examinations, and proficient in patient management. Committed to delivering compassionate care and improving patient outcomes.

• Sep 2020 – May 2021

Kedren Community Health Centre, Los Angeles, CA (Psychiatry) Supervisor: Dr. Gul Ebrahim, MD

• Aug 2020 - Aug 2020 (4 Weeks)

Providence Little Company of Marry Hospital Torrance, Torrance, CA (Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology) Supervisor: Dr. Nazir Khaja, MD

• June 2020 - July 2020 (3 Weeks)

Tele-Rotations, The Heartbeat Clinic, McKinney, TX, United States (Internal Medicine / Cardiology) Supervisor; Dr. Amer Suleman, MD

• June 2020 - July 2020 (4 Weeks)

Tele-Rotations, St Joseph hospital Joliet, Illinois, Chicago (Internal Medicine / Nephrology) Supervisor: Dr. Mohammad Sameer Shafi, MD

• May 2020 - June 2020 (8 Weeks)

Foundation Medical Group Whittier CA (Internal medicine) Supervisor: Dr. Parveen N. Ahmed, MD

• Mar 2020 - April 2020 (7 Weeks)

Pacific Coast Neurosurgical Institute, Santa Ana, CA (Neurology / Neuro-endovascular Surgery)Supervisor: Dr. M. Mohsin Shah, MD FAANS FACS

• Oct 2017 - Dec 2017 (10 Weeks)

Kedren Community Health Centre, Los Angeles, CA (Family Medicine/psychiatry) Supervisor: Dr. Gul Ebrahim, MD

June 2020 – Jan 2021:

Volunteer Research Intern, College of Medicine, Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science (CDU) Supervisor: Professor Shahrzad Bazargan-Hejazi, PhD. Chair and Research Director

• Analyzed and prepared reports on data generated by the project study team.
• Conducted literature reviews, drafted introductions and research discussions.
• Took an active role in departmental meetings, engaging with all parties and transcribing detailed notes of plans, decisions, and options discussed.
• Reviewed charts and flagged incomplete or inaccurate information.

• Ponnala, M., Mullen, B., Nawab, K., Ullah, S., Khan, S., & Ali, F. (2023). Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP): Overview, Treatment, and a Case Study. Cureus. Published October 22, 2023. DOI: 10.7759/cureus.47475
  
• Bazargan-Hejazi, S., Ambriz, M. M., Ullah, S., Khan, S., Bangash, M. M., Dehghan, K., & Ani, C. (2023). Trends and racial disparity in primary pressure ulcer hospitalizations outcomes in the US from 2005 to 2014. Medicine, 102(40), e35307. DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000035307
  
• Khan, S., Ullah, S., Anwar, M., Athwani, R., & Nawab, K. (2023). Bacteremia Associated With a Toothpick Lodged in the Duodenal Wall. Cureus. Published January 17, 2023. DOI: 10.7759/cureus.33888
  
• Ullah, S., Khan, S., Bazargan-Hejazi, S., Ramirez, E., Teklehaimanot, S., Diab, S., Bangash, M., & Shaheen, M. (2023). Use and outcomes of antihypertensive medication treatment in the US hypertensive population: A gender comparison. Health Promot Perspect., 13(2), 140-146. doi: 10.34172/hpp.2023.17. PMID: 37600544. PMCID: PMC10439450
  
• Bazargan-Hejazi, S., Ruiz, M., Ullah, S., Siddiqui, G., Bangash, M., Khan, S., Shang, W., Moradi, P., & Shaheen, M. (2021). Racial and ethnic disparities in chronic health conditions among women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus. Health Promot Perspect., 11(1), 54-59. doi: 10.34172/hpp.2021.08. PMID: 33758756. PMCID: PMC7967138. Scopus ID: 85105224
  
• Ullah, S., Chaudhary, A. M., Nawab, K., Athwani, R., & Singh, A. (2020). Synthetic Cannabinoids: An Emerging Cause of Coagulopathy. Journal of Medical Cases, 11(11), 355-358. doi: 10.14740/jmc3561
  
• Pourrazavi, S., Hashemiparast, M., Bazargan-Hejazi, S., Ullah, S., & Allahverdipour, H. (2021). Why Older People Seek Health Information Online: A Qualitative Study. Advances in Gerontology, 11, 290–297. Published September 09, 2021.

• ECFMG Certified
• CITI Research course completion and certification
• Becoming ACEs Aware in California
• MAT waiver course
• ACLS/BLS Certified
• Attended ACP Conference 2023 at San Diego California
• Presented M&Ms, Resident Board reviews and journal club as a speaker to medical students, Residents and faculty at VA Long Beach California.
• Harvard Medical School: Mechanical Ventilation for COVID-19 (Certification).
• Johns Hopkins University: Implementing A Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Certification).
• Certification of participation in the workshop on "communication skills" on 4th Nov 2019 to 6th Nov 2019 at CPSP Regional Center Abbottabad, Pakistan.
• Certification of participation in the workshop on "Introduction to computer & Internet" on 14th Nov 2019 to 16 Nov 2019 at CPSP Regional Center Abbottabad, Pakistan.
• Certification of participation in the workshop on "Research Methodology, Biostatistics and Dissertation writing" on 10th Dec 2019 to 13th Dec 2019 at CPSP regional center Abbottabad, Pakistan.
• Certification of participation as Team leader in the " Environmental Protection Campaign" hosted by Social Welfare Society, Pakistan.
• Certification of participation for attending the poster competition "TB Control Program" Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
• Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan Scholarship Award.
• Selected in Top 5 Students in "National Talent Hunt Program" at Institute of Business Administration, Karachi.
• Top Five Position Holder in Pre-Medical FSC Examination.
• Top Five position Holder in SSC Examination.

• USMLE Step 1 Passed First Attempt: 218 (March 2019)
• USMLE Step 2 CK Passed First Attempt: 236 (May 2020)
• USMLE STEP 3 passed First Attempt March 2023
• Occupational English Test (OET) Passed First Attempt (USMLE Clinical Skills)
• Fellow of College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan Part 1 & IMM T(Passed)

• Post graduate training licensee California (PTL)
• Pakistan Medical Commission License
• DEA License

• Charles R Drew University of medicine and science
• Member of Pakistan Medical and Dental Council.
• Member of college of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan.
• American Medical Association.
• American College of Physician

• Listening to music while driving alone.
• Morning & Evening Daily Walks
• Traveling, Cooking & Sightseeing.
• Playing Cricket
• Volunteer work to help people & Humanity.