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Office
1935 Medical District Dr
Dallas, TX 75235Phone+1 205-638-9387Fax+1 205-975-6505
Summary
- Dr. Ahmed Asfari is a pediatric cardiac critical care physician in Children’s health UT Southwestern
Education & Training
- University of Alabama HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2022 - 2024
- UABMSHA, Master of science in health administration, 2019 - 2021
- University of Florida College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care, 2017 - 2018
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2014 - 2017
- University of Arkansas for medical sciencesClinical and Translational Research, 2014 - 2016
- University of Kansas School of MedicineChief Residency, Pediatrics, 2013 - 2014
- University of Kansas (Wichita)Residency, Pediatrics, 2011 - 2014
- University of Aleppo Faculty of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2017 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- AL State Medical License 2018 - 2024
- TN State Medical License 2017 - 2020
- AR State Medical License 2014 - 2019
- KS State Medical License Active through 2014
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Pediatric Resident Scholarly Activity Award University of Kansas School of Medicine, 2014
- Best Abstract Award Joint Conference American Academy of Pediatric Section on Critical Care & Pediatric Critical Care Colloquium, 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Risk factors for long post-operative hospital stays after cardiopulmonary bypass surgery in full-term neonates.Ahmed Asfari, Santiago Borasino, Erika Mendoza, Kristal M Hock, Jordan L Huskey
Cardiology in the Young. 2023-12-01 - 1 citationsA Near Real-Time Risk Analytics Algorithm Predicts Elevated Lactate Levels in Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Patients.Ahmed Asfari, Joshua Wolovits, Avihu Z Gazit, Qalab Abbas, Andrew J Macfadyen
Critical Care Explorations. 2023-12-01 - Plasma proteoglycan 4: a novel biomarker for acute lung injury after pediatric cardiac surgery.Ahmed Asfari, Erica A Doyle, Gregory D Jay, Natalia Aristizabal, Ananya Manchikalapati
Translational Pediatrics. 2023-09-18
Journal Articles
- Survival from Septic Shock Secondary to Disseminated Group a Streptococcal infection after Central Extracorporeal Membrane OxygenationAsfari A; Ahmed M; Edwards LR; irby K; Agarwal A; Pasala S; Prodhan P; Frazier B; Sanders Jr. RC, Journal of Child Science, 1/1/2017
- Association of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support Adequacy and Residual Lesions with Outcomes in Neonates Supported After Cardiac SurgeryAsfari A, Sanders Jr RC. Critical appraisal of: Howard TS, Kalish BT, Wigmore D, Nathan M, Kulik TJ, Kaza AK, Williams K, Thiagarajan RR, Pediatr Crit Care Med, 1/1/2016
- Impact of Dialysis on Outcomes in Children receiving Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Respiratory or Cardiac Failure: A Single Center ExperienceAhmed Asfari, MD; Mallikarjuna Rettiganti, PhD; Punkaj Gupta, MBBS, Critical Care Medicine, 1/1/2016
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Abstracts/Posters
- "New Frontiers in Pediatric Critical Care"Asfari A, Joint Conference American Academy of Pediatric Section on Critical Care & Pediatric Critical Care Colloquium (AAP SOCC & PCCC), Chicago, IL, 1/1/2017
- Platelet GPVi and the progression of sepsis and septic shock.Ahmed Asfari,M.D.Jerry Ware,PHD, Mallikarjuna Rao Rettiganti, UAMS (University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences)- Arkansas Children's Hospital Fellow Research Day, Little Rock, AR, 1/1/2015
- Total and Fractionated Bilirubin during the First Week in the NICU.Ahmed Asfari, M.D., Carolyn R. Ahlers-Schmidt, Ph.D., Barry T Bloom, M.D., Pediatric Academic Societies, Washington, DC, 1/1/2013
Lectures
- The impact of Dialysis on Outcomes in Children receiving ECMO For Respiratory or Cardiac Failure: A Single Center Experience.Honolulu, HI - 1/24/2017
- Platelet Glycoprotein Vi receptor haplotype and the progression of sepsis and septic shock.Chicago, IL - 1/15/2017
- The impact of Platelet Glycoprotein Vi receptor haplotype variation on outcomes of patients with sepsis and septic shock.Little Rock, AR - 1/9/2017
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Other Languages
- Arabic
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