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Shafiq Cheema, MD, Nephrology, Laredo, TX

ShafiqUr- RehmanCheemaMD

Nephrology Laredo, TX

professor/Head of Nephrology Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore

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  • Office

    National Hospital and medical center
    Laredo, TX 78041
    Phone+1 956-723-4673
    Fax+1 956-723-3133

Education & Training

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Morningside/West)
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Morningside/West)Fellowship, Nephrology, 2001 - 2003
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/West
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
  • King Edward Medical University
    King Edward Medical UniversityClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2004 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • The World's leading Physician Award 2012
  • America's Top Physician Award 2008, 2011
  • Physician's Recognition Award American Medical Association, 2002
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography can risk stratify and prognosticate patients undergoing Renal Transplantation  
    Cheema S, PJMHS, 1/1/2016
  • Prevalence of antibiotic Resistance among patients with Escherichia Coli Urinary Tract infection in a private hospital at Lahore-Pakistan  
    Cheema S, PJMHS, 1/1/2016
  • Renal Allograft Rejection: Role of Tc99m-DTPA Renal Scan  
    Cheema S, Medical Forum, 1/1/2016
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Acute Interstitial Nephritis due to Omeprazole-A case report & Review of literature.
    Cheema S, JASN, 1/1/2003
  • Predictive value of MAG3-Tc99m Renography for detection of Renal allograft rejection
    Cheema S, JASN, 1/1/2003
  • Nephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy in patient with Protein S Deficiency
    Cheema S, JASN, 1/1/2003
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Press Mentions

  • Medical Board for Shifting Nawaz to Heart Hospital
    Medical Board for Shifting Nawaz to Heart HospitalFebruary 5th, 2019
  • Doctors Suggest to Shift Sharif from Jail to Hospital
    Doctors Suggest to Shift Sharif from Jail to HospitalJanuary 24th, 2019
  • Medical Board Recommends Nawaz’s Hospitalisation
    Medical Board Recommends Nawaz’s HospitalisationJanuary 24th, 2019
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