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Ahmed Asfari, MD, Pediatric Cardiology, Dallas, TX

AhmedAsfariMDMSHA

Pediatric Cardiology Dallas, TX

Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care

Associate Professor

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  • Office

    1935 Medical District Dr
    Dallas, TX 75235
    Phone+1 205-638-9387
    Fax+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 Hospital
    University of Alabama HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2022 - 2024
  • UAB
    UABMSHA, Master of science in health administration, 2019 - 2021
  • University of Florida College of Medicine
    University of Florida College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care, 2017 - 2018
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2014 - 2017
  • University of Arkansas for medical sciences
    University of Arkansas for medical sciencesClinical and Translational Research, 2014 - 2016
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
    University of Kansas School of MedicineChief Residency, Pediatrics, 2013 - 2014
  • University of Kansas (Wichita)
    University of Kansas (Wichita)Residency, Pediatrics, 2011 - 2014
  • University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine
    University of Aleppo Faculty of MedicineClass of 2009

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2017 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2018 - 2024
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2017 - 2020
  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 2014 - 2019
  • KS State Medical License
    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

Journal Articles

  • Survival from Septic Shock Secondary to Disseminated Group a Streptococcal infection after Central Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation  
    Asfari 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 Surgery  
    Asfari 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 Experience  
    Ahmed 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

Other Languages

  • Arabic