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Vanessa Al Rashida, MD, Internal Medicine, Albuquerque, NM

VanessaAl RashidaMDMPH

Internal Medicine • Albuquerque, NM

Physician

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  • Office

    1721 Rio Rancho Blvd SE
    Albuquerque, NM 87124
    Phone+1 505-896-8610
    Fax+1 505-896-8618

Summary

  • 1.    To provide medical education and motivate others to improve their own health and the health of their community, both domestically and internationally.
    2.    To reduce health disparities and cultural biases towards traditionally unrepresented groups in order to help improve health outcomes among these populations and communities.
    3.    To treat all patients with the compassion, dignity, and respect which they deserve.
    4.    To continue to grow and learn from all experiences.

Education & Training

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2018 - 2019
  • University of New Mexico School of Medicine
    University of New Mexico School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2016 - 2018
  • University of New Mexico School of Medicine
    University of New Mexico School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2016
  • University of Illinois at Chicago
    University of Illinois at ChicagoMPH, Health Policy and Administration, 2014 - 2015
  • University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine
    University of Missouri Kansas City School of MedicineClass of 2014
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City 6-year BA/MD program
    University of Missouri-Kansas City 6-year BA/MD programBLA, Liberal Arts, 2008 - 2013

Certifications & Licensure

  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2015 - 2026
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
    National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
  • Integrative Medicine in Residency
    University of Arizona Center for Integrative MedicineIntegrative Medicine in Residency

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Minority Trainee Development Scholarship Award American Thoracic Society, 2017
  • Resident of the Year – Internal Medicine Residency Program University of New Mexico Hospital, 2017
  • Susan Ivey Courage to Lead Award American Medical Women's Association, 2015
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • The Great Pretender: Apical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Imitating Symptoms of Acute Coronary Syndrome in Elderly Patients
    al Rashida, V, 2017 Society of General Internal Medicine Mountain West Regional Meeting, Aurora, CO, 10/13/2017
  • Bilateral Septic Arthritis and Abscesses of Hips Secondary to Parvimonas Micra Infection
    al Rashida, V, 2017 Society of General Internal Medicine Mountain West Regional Meeting, Aurora, CO, 10/13/2017
  • Greater Odds for Cardiovascular Diseases in Uranium Miners than Non-uranium Miners in New Mexico
    al Rashida VJM, Wilson-Boyce T, Myers O, Kocher E, Evans K, Cook L, Sood A, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 2017 International Conference Issue, Washington, D.C., 5/1/2017
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Lectures

  • Matters of the Heart: Applying Integrative Cardiology to Our Patient Population 
    Albuquerque, NM - 4/13/2017
  • Navigating Integrative Options for the Management of Hypertension and Heart Disease 
    Albuquerque, NM - 11/21/2016
  • The Role of Integrative Medicine in the Prevention and Management of Type II Diabetes Mellitus 
    Albuquerque, NM - 10/12/2016
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Committees

  • Young Physician Section Delegate, New Mexico Medical Society 2021 - Present
  • Board member, Optum New Mexico Inclusion Diversity Health Equity Committee 2020 - Present
  • Counsellor, Greater Albuquerque Medical Association 2020 - Present

Professional Memberships

External Links

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