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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
- 54 citationsMortality from gastrointestinal congenital anomalies at 264 hospitals in 74 low-income, middle-income, and high-income countries: a multicentre, international, prospec...Naomi J. Wright, Andrew J M Leather, Niyi Ade-Ajayi, Nick Sevdalis, Justine Davies
Lancet. 2021-07-24 - 11 citationsQuantifying postoperative sleep loss associated with increased pain in children undergoing a modified Nuss operationBenjamin T. Many, Yazan K. Rizeq, Soyang Kwon, Jonathan Vacek, Seth D. Goldstein
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2020-09-01 - 18 citationsA contemporary snapshot of circumcision in US children's hospitals.Benjamin T. Many, Yazan K. Rizeq, Jonathan Vacek, Eric C. Cheon, Emilie K. Johnson
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2020-06-01
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
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