AmerMalasMDacademic/ professor of medicine

Internal Medicine • Cape Coral, FL

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Founding program director, FSU college of medicine in Cape Coral Florida

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Office
Cape Coral
GME suite 1
Cape Coral, FL 33914

Education & Training

Albany Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1995
American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

WV State Medical License 1995 - 2021
GA State Medical License 2015 - 2019
TX State Medical License 2013 - 2018
PA State Medical License 2015 - 2016

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Practice Fusion EHR, Practice Fusion, Inc., 2012-2013
Shawn Chillag Faculty Attending of the Year Award West Virginia University, 1999, 2000, 2004, 2005
Nominated, “WVU School of Medicine 2004 John W. Traubert Award" West Virginia University, 2004, 2005
Nominee, “WVU School of Medicine 2004 Distinguished Teacher Award”. West Virginia University, 2003, 2004
Nominee , “William J. Maier Jr. Health Sciences Award" West Virginia University, 2001, 2002
ACP- WV Chapter Award 2001
Clinician of the Year Award West Virginia University, 2000, 2001
First Place Award Cardiology Presentations, The Annual Symposium of the ACP, WV chapter, 2001
Golden Apple Award Albany Medical College, 1995
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Award Theta Chapter of New York, Albany Medical College, 1994
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

105 citations
Persistent left superior vena cava: Case reports and clinical implications
Heather L. Ratliff, Mohammed Yousufuddin, Wesley R. Lieving, Brent E. Watson, Amer Malas
International Journal of Cardiology. 2006-11-10
33 citations
Nanobacteria-caused mitral valve calciphylaxis in a man with diabetic renal failure.
Tomislav M. Jelic, Amer Malas, Samuel S. Groves, Bo Jin, Paul F. Mellen
Southern Medical Journal. 2004-02-01
9 citations
Nanobacteria-associated calcific aortic valve stenosis.
Tomislav M. Jelic, Ho-Huang Chang, Rod Roque, Amer M Malas, Stafford G Warren
The Journal of Heart Valve Disease. 2007-01-01

Journal Articles

The ectopic ACTH syndrome
Almehmi A, Malas A, Sankari, Endocr Pract, 7/1/2008
Hypokalemia associated with carcinoid tumor of the thymus and complicated by bilateral adrenal hemorrhage.
Almehmi A, Shafique S., Malas A, Sankari S, Am J Kidney Dis, 4/1/2008
The correlation between spontaneous and balloon induced angina: Clinical implications
Almehmi A, Ashraf SS, Malas A, W V Med J, 1/1/2008
Nanobacteria-Associated Calcific Aortic Valve Stenosis
Tomislav M. Jelic, Ho-Huang Chang, Rod Roque, Malas A, Stafford G. Warren, Andrei P. Somm, J of Heart Valve Dis, 1/1/2007
Laser extraction of infected pacemaker and ICD leads: early experience at Charleston Area Medical Center
Almehmi A, Ashraf SS, Malas AM, McCowan RJ, W V Med J, 1/1/2006
Persistent left superior vena cava: case reports and clinical implications
Ratliff HL, Yousufuddin M, Lieving WR, Watson BE, Malas A, Rosencrance G, McCowan RJ, Int J Cardiol, 1/1/2006
A rare aggressive skin tumor
Almehmi A, Malas A, Resident & Staff Physician J, 1/1/2005
Methadone-induced torsades de pointes in a patient with normal baseline QT interval.
Almehmi A, Malas A, Yousufuddin M, Rosencrance JG, W V Med J, 1/1/2004
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura following cardiovascular surgery: a case report.
Almehmi A, Malas A, Jubelirer SJ, W V Med J, 1/1/2004
Nanobacteria-caused mitral valve calciphylaxis in a man with diabetic renal failure
Jelic TM, Malas AM, Groves SS, Jin B, Mellen PF, Osborne G, Roque R, Rosencrance JG, Chang HH, South Med J, 1/1/2004
Persistent candiduria complicating intraureteral stenting: a case report and review of literature.
Faulknier B, Chaksupa D, Malas A, Rosencrance JG, W V Med J, 1/1/2003
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Abstracts/Posters

The Correlation between GFR and Silent Cardiac Ischemia: Clinical Implications
Almehmi A, Wetmore JB, Broce M, Malas A, World Congress of Nephrology 2009 Milan, Italy, 5/1/2009
Fatal subclavian stent infection remote from implantation
Almehmi A, Bates MC, Malas A, Rosencrance JG, The scientific session of the Society of Hospital Medicine, Boston, MA, 6/1/2004
The patterns of spontaneous versus balloon induced angina: clinical implications
Almehmi A, Yousufuddin M, Malas A, Warren SG, Research Day of West Virginia University, Charleston, WV, 4/1/2004
High-output congestive heart failure successfully treated with transcatheter coil embolization of a large renal arteriovenous fistula.
Almehmi A, Bates MC, Malas A, Research Day of West Virginia University, Charleston, WV, 4/1/2004
"HIV-Associated Thrombotic Thombocytopenic Purpura and NRTI-Induced Lactic Acidosis in an AIDS Patient"
Malas A, Dumm K, The Annual Symposium of the ACP, WV chapter, Glade Springs resort, Beckley, WV, 1/1/2003
"Acute Renal Failure Secondary to lymphoma of the Kidneys: Reversibility with High Dose Steroid Therapy"
Malas A, Triplett L, The Annual Symposium of the ACP, WV chapter, Lakewood resort, Morgantown, WV, 1/1/2002
"Hypothyroidism as a cause of a Reversible Severe Cardiomyopathy in a Patient with Prolactinoma"
Malas A, Ashraf S, The Annual Symposium of the ACP, WV chapter, Lakewood resort, Morgantown, WV, 5/1/2001
"Endomyocardial Calciphylaxi"
Malas A, Shaalan B, The Annual Symposium of the ACP, WV chapter, Lakewood resort, Morgantown, WV, 5/1/2001
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Lectures

Hypokalemia associated with carcinoid tumor of the thymus and complicated by bilateral adrenal hemorrhage.
NKF Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX - 4/1/2008