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Khaled Abdul Jawad, MD, General Surgery, Pittsburgh, PA

KhaledAbdul JawadMD(he/him)

General Surgery Pittsburgh, PA

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

General Surgery Resident

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  • Office

    200 Lothrop Street
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213
    Phone+1 724-983-7511

Summary

  • Dr. Khaled Abdul Jawad, MD is a general surgery resident at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Horizon program. Born and raised in Lebanon, Dr. Abdul Jawad studied at the American University of Beirut where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology in 2015 and Doctor of Medicine degree in 2019 before moving to the United States and joining the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine for a postdoctoral research fellowship in trauma and surgical critical care at Jackson Memorial Hospital's Ryder Trauma Center in Florida. Dr. Abdul Jawad's research interests include clinical outcomes in trauma patients as well as patients with acute surgical needs. After general surgery residency, Dr. Abdul Jawad intends to pursue a trauma and surgical critical care fellowship. In parallel with his career in medicine, Dr. Abdul Jawad is a global health advocate who strives to raise the voice of junior doctors and healthcare workers at international conferences held by the World Health Organization and other UN agencies.

Education & Training

  • UPMC Medical Education (Farrell)
    UPMC Medical Education (Farrell)Residency, Surgery, 2021 - 2026
  • American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
    American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 2019

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2021 - 2023

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Discordance in Appendicitis Grading and the Association with Outcomes: A Post-Hoc Analysis of an EAST Multicenter Study  
    Abdul Jawad K, Urrechaga E, Cioci A, Zhang H, Byerly S, Rattan R, Pust GD, Namias N & Yeh DD, Journal of Surgical Research, 5/5/2021
  • Impact of Delay in Appendectomy on the Outcome of Appendicitis: A Post Hoc Analysis of an EAST Multicenter Study  
    Abdul Jawad K, Cioci A, Urrechaga E, Zhang H, Byerly S, Rattan R, Pust GD, Namias N & Yeh DD, Surgical Infections Journal, 10/8/2020

Abstracts/Posters

  • Motion Tracking Accurately Distinguishes Trainee Experience in Laparoscopic Surgery
    Abdul Jawad K, Parks J, Sussman M, Ryon E, Urrechaga E, Cioci A, Herrington T, Sleeman D, Pust GD, Namias N, Velazquez O, & Yeh DD, American College of Surgeons Surgeons and Engineers Dialogue, Virtual, 3/2021
  • Obesity is Associated with Increased Blood Loss in Trauma Patients with Liver Injury
    Abdul Jawad K, Cioci A, Urrechaga E, Saberi R, Gilna G, Epstein R, Dudaryk R, Rattan R, Pust GD, Gross K, Namias N & Yeh DD, Academic Surgical Congress, Virtual, 2/2021
  • The Role of Motion Trackers in the Assessment of Trainee Experience in Open Surgery
    Abdul Jawad K, Sussman M, Parks J, Herrington T, Tabbara M, Rattan R, & Yeh DD, American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, Virtual, 10/2020
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Other Languages

  • Arabic, French