ShireenAhmadMD

Anesthesiology • Chicago, IL

Professor and Associate Chair for Faculty Development, Department of Anesthesiology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Office
680 N Lake Shore Dr
Ste 1000
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone+1 312-695-9797

Fax+1 312-695-3590

Education & Training

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Anesthesiology, 1974 - 1975
Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Anesthesiology, 1973 - 1974
Beverly HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1972 - 1973
Dow University of Health SciencesClass of 1970

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 1975 - 2023
ME State Medical License Active through 1998
IN State Medical License 1982 - 1993
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011

Clinical Trials

Analgesic Effect of Ketamine in Patients Undergoing Hysteroscopic Endometrial Thermal Ablation Surgery Start of enrollment: 2010 Mar 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
Use of Dexmedetomidine for Deep Sedation in Patients Undergoing Outpatient Hysteroscopic Surgery Start of enrollment: 2010 Oct 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
Intravenous Sedation Versus General Anesthesia in Patients Undergoing Minor Gynecologic Surgery Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 19
Terminated
Not Applicable
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Gynecology Oncology Start of enrollment: 2016 Aug 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
Defining and Reducing the Risk of Persistent Postoperative Opioid Use.
T. Anthony Anderson, Shireen Ahmad
Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2019-08-01
21 citations
The effect of ketamine on hypoventilation during deep sedation with midazolam and propofol: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
Gildasio S. De Oliveira, Paul C. Fitzgerald, Nora M. Hansen, Shireen Ahmad, Robert J. McCarthy
European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 2014-12-01
13 citations
Thermal quantitative sensory testing to predict postoperative pain outcomes following gynecologic surgery.
Shireen Ahmad, Gildasio S. De Oliveira, Jane M. Bialek, Robert J. McCarthy
Pain Medicine. 2014-05-01