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Paul Karroum, MD, Internal Medicine, Staten Island, NY

PaulJKarroumMD

Internal Medicine Staten Island, NY

Critical Care Medicine

PGY 3 Internal Medicine Chief Resident Physician - Richmond University Medical Center

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  • Office

    355 Bard Ave
    Staten Island, NY 10310
    Phone+1 718-818-1234

Summary

  • I am a dedicated Resident looking to specializing in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, with a strong background in quality improvement, patient safety, and medical education. As Quality Chief Resident, I am leading initiatives to enhance patient care, founding a Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) interest group, and advancing infection control practices. Skilled in various critical procedures, I am also an active educator and researcher with publications on pulmonary medicine, infection control, and bioprinting. I am passionate about improving patient outcomes and fostering continuous learning in the medical field.

Clinical Expertise

  • Point-of-care ultrasonography, Epic, Meditech, Microsoft suite, Google suite, Staff collaboration, Video conferencing, Analytical thinking, Strong presentation skills

Education & Training

  • Richmond University Medical Center
    Richmond University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2022 - 2025
  • American University of Antigua College of Medicine
    American University of Antigua College of MedicineBS, Human Health Sciences, 2017 - 2022
  • American University of Antigua College of Medicine
    American University of Antigua College of MedicineClass of 2022, MD
  • Manhattan College
    Manhattan CollegeBachelors of Science, Chemistry, 2012 - 2016
  • Manhattan College
    Manhattan CollegeBachelors of Science, Mechanical Engineering, 2010 - 2014

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Internal Medicine Quality Improvement Resident Patient Safety Council, 2024
  • Intern of the Year Richmond University Medical Center, 2022
  • UpToDate Certified Trainer UpToDate, 2021

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • Medication Communication Through Teach-Back Method Among Patients with Cardiovascular Disease Admitted to the Telemetry Unit
    Inderbir Padda, Arun Mahtani, Sneha Annie Sebastian, Maumita Das, Krishna Ruthra, Anusha Kavarthapu, Meena Farid, Daniel Fabian, Razi Hashmi, Paul J Karroum, GianPaulo..., Richmond University Medical Center Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Symposium, Staten Island, 4/25/2024
  • Streamling Sterility: A Dual-Front Assault on Central Line and Catheter-Associated Infections
    Paul J Karroum, Inderbir Padda, Sharr Let Oo, Gianpaolo Piccione, Razi Hashmi, Sophia Taik, Daniel Fabian, Anusha Kavarthapu, Bhuvana Tantry, Sandra Vandenborn, Julian..., Richmond University Medical Center Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Symposium, Staten Island, 4/25/2024
  • MRSA Infections 2022-2023; Understanding the Relationship Between Infection Control Strategies and the Occurrence of Infection
    Inderbir Padda, Mohammed Elmeligy, Razi Hashmi, Paul J Karroum, GianPaulo Piccione, Sneha Annie Sebastian, Rushaniya Umyarova, Sonam Chandi, Jessie Saverimuttu, Richmond University Medical Center Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Symposium, Staten Island, 4/25/2024
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Committees

  • Stroke Audit Resident, Joint Commission Stroke Committee 2023 - Present
  • Resident, CMS CLABSI / CAUTI Quality Improvement Initiative 2023 - Present
  • Treasurer, House Staff Association 2023 - Present
  • Resident Physician Liaison, Hospital Wide Quality Improvement Committee 2023 - Present
  • Member, Patient Safety Council 2022 - Present

Professional Memberships