SayyedHamdiMD, MPH, MBA

Assistant Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)

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A board-certified Internist with a demonstrated working experience in the hospital & primary care medicine, and in academic research settings. Completed graduate training in Internal Medicine, Public Health, Business Administration, and Clinical Quality & Patient Safety. Highly skilled in basic medical research and well-vested in clinical and translational investigations with a focus on quality improvement. Currently serving patients in Telemedicine Resource Hup at Jessie Brown VA Medical Center, Chicago providing telemedicine services to the veterans in VISN 12 network (VA Great Lake Health Care System).

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Veterans Health Administration Central OfficePCPLDP, National Primary Care Leadership , 2023 - 2024
Greater New York Hospital Association Fellowship, 2018 - 2019
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2017
State University of New York at Stony Brook MBA, Business Administration and Health Care Management, 2012 - 2014
State University of New York at Stony Brook MPH, Health Analytics Concentration, 2011 - 2013
State University of New York at Stony Brook NIH-K30 Advanced Certificate, Clinical and Translational Research, 2010 - 2011
Shiraz University of Medical SciencesClass of 1999, MD

CQFP Fellowship in Clinical Quality Greated NY Hospital Association, 2019
Dean’s List for excellent academic performance College of Business, SUNY at Stony Brook, 2014
Burroughs Welcome Fund Award, Translational Science Association for Clinical Research Training (ACRT), 2012
Scholars Abstract Award, Association for Clinical Research Training (ACRT) Association for Clinical & Translational Research, 2011
Travel award and invited speaker 9th International Symposium on VIP, Kagoshima, Japan, 2009
“Entelligence”, Actelion Young Investigators Award Actelion Pharmaceutical, 2008
Abstract Award American Thoracic Society, International Conference, Toronto, Canada, 2008
Junior Investigator Award International Symposium on Pulmonary Hypertension, CA, 2007
Abstract Award American Thoracic Society, Conference, San Francisco, CA., 2007
Award for Outstanding Medical & Scientific Research in pulmonary hypertension National Institute of Health (NIH), 2006
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PubMed

18 citations
17β-Estradiol Protects the Lung against Acute Injury: Possible Mediation by Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide
Sayyed A. Hamidi, Kathleen G. Dickman, Hasan I. Berisha, Sami I. Said
Endocrinology. 2011-10-18
12 citations
NFATc3 and VIP in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
Anthony M. Szema, Edward Forsyth, Benjamin Ying, Sayyed A. Hamidi, John J. Chen
Plos One. 2017-01-26
41 citations
Denervation-related alterations and biological activity of miRNAs contained in exosomes released by skeletal muscle fibers.
Rita De Gasperi, Sayyed A. Hamidi, Lauren Harlow, Hanna Ksiezak-Reding, William A. Bauman
Scientific Reports. 2017-10-16