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Office
2160 S 1st Ave
Maywood, IL 60153Phone+1 708-216-9000
Summary
- Dr. Abdullah's expertise is in surgery for infants and children with congenital anomalies as well as advanced laparoscopy. His research interest relates to lung development, tissue engineering, outcomes research, extracorporeal life support, and global surgical education.
Education & Training
Children's Hospital Los AngelesFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2003 - 2005
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2003 - Present
IL State Medical License 2015 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2014 - 2021
MD State Medical License 2005 - 2016
CT State Medical License 2001 - 2002- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
Clinical Trials
- Early Detection of Infection Using the Fitbit in Pediatric Surgical Patients Start of enrollment: 2024 Jul 01
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 76 citationsAsymptomatic malrotation: Diagnosis and surgical management: An American Pediatric Surgical Association outcomes and evidence based practice committee systematic reviewKathleen Graziano, Saleem Islam, Roshni Dasgupta, Monica E. Lopez, Mary T. Austin
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2015-10-01 - 29 citationsEngineering an artificial alveolar-capillary membrane: a novel continuously perfused model within microchannels.Divya D. Nalayanda, Qihong Wang, William B. Fulton, Tza-Huei Wang, Fizan Abdullah
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2010-01-01 - 59 citationsAn open-access microfluidic model for lung-specific functional studies at an air-liquid interfaceDivya D. Nalayanda, Christopher Michael Puleo, William B. Fulton, Leilani Sharpe, Tza-Huei Wang
Biomedical Microdevices. 2009-05-30
Press Mentions
Lurie Children’s Recognized as Level 1 Pediatric Surgery Center by American College of Surgeons for Second TimeJuly 18th, 2017- Radiation-Free Handheld Scanner May Offer Safer, Cheaper Imaging for Kids’ Sunken ChestsMay 16th, 2016
Study Highlights Risk of Lapse in Surgical Skills Among Nation's Pediatric SurgeonsMarch 30th, 2016- Join now to see all
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