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Office
4760 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027Phone+1 323-783-5892
Education & Training
- University of Dublin Trinity CollegeClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
- OH State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2004 - 2009
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsResidency training in the time of COVID-19: A framework for academic medical centers dealing with the pandemicSawsan Abdel-Razig, Waqaas Ahmad, Mahdi A. Shkoukani, Ahmad Nusair, Antonio Ramirez
Perspectives on Medical Education. 2021-03-01 - Novel technique for stent removal in patient with bile leak after trans-gastric ERCP in the setting of Roux en gastric bypass: A stitch in timeAmer A. Alkhatib, Aydamir Alrakawi, Yasir Akmal, Matthew Kroh
Digestive and Liver Disease. 2017-11-26 - 13 citationsPorcelain Gallbladder: No Longer an Indication for Prophylactic Cholecystectomy.Gao L Chen, Yasir Akmal, Andrew L DiFronzo, Brooke Vuong, Victoria V O'Connor
The American Surgeon. 2015-10-01
Press Mentions
- Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Doctors Work with Colleagues in India and the USA to Deliver Life-Saving Care to Cancer PatientAugust 8th, 2021
- 15-Year-Old Emirati Who Suffered from High Blood Pressure Finds Relief After SurgeryNovember 7th, 2020
- New Targeted Chemotherapy Carried Out for First Time at Abu Dhabi ClinicJuly 4th, 2020
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