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President
Raheela Pirzada
Dr. Raheela Pirzada is class of 1990
graduate. She completed her Pulmonary/Critical Care Fellowship
at University of West Virginia. She is board certified in
Internal Medicine,Pulmonary and Critical Care. Currently in
clinical practice at a teaching hospital with Temple University.
She lives in Pittsburgh with her husband, Dr.Nadeem Islam and
twin daughters.
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President Elect
Tanveer Ahmad |
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Secretary
Sophia Janjua
Sophia Janjua graduated from Rawalpindi Medical
College in 1988. She completed her Gastroenterology
fellowship from Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center,
Chicago in 1999, and has been in private practice with a
single specialty group in NW Indiana since then.
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Treasurer
Shahida Rehmani
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Babar Rao, MD
(1998 to 1999)
Phone: 732-235-7688
Email: raoskin@aol.com
Web Site:
www.dermoncology.com
Dr. Babar Rao is a 1983 graduate of RMC. He has done his
training in Dermatology at Institute of Dermatology, University
of London, University of Southwestern, Dallas, TX, NYU, Cornell
and UMD, New Jersey. Currently he is Assistant Professor
of Dermatology, Director Resident Education and Director of
Derma pathology at UMD-Robertwood Johnson Medical School,
New Brunswick, NJHe is one of the founders of RMCAANA.
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Sohail Ikram, MD (1999 to 2000)
Phone: 812-282-6939
E-mail: SohailEKG@aol.com
Dr. Sohail Ikram is a 1984 RMC graduate. He did his Internal
Medicine residency at University of Louisville followed by a
fellowship in Cardiology at the same institution. He is board
certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Interventional
Cardiology. Currently, he is in practice in a single specialty
group in Jeffersonville, IN.
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Avais Masud, MD (2000 to 2001)
Phone: 732-275-6223
Email: umasud@aol.com
Dr. Avais is a RMC graduate of 1985. He was an executive
member of the students union in 1982-84. He did Internal
Medicine residency from North shore University Hospital, NY, and
a fellowship in Nephrology from Medical College of Virginia. He
did fellowship in Critical Care Medicine at University of MA. He
is a Diplomat in American Board of Internal Medicine,
Nephrology and Critical Care. He is working at a teaching
hospital in New Jersey as an Attending Physician.
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Nadeem Iqbal, MD (2001-2002)
Tel: 651-221-9051 (W)
Email: nadiqbal@gmail.com
Web Site:
www.neurostpaul.com
Dr. Nadeem Iqbal is a 1984 graduate. He did his residency in
Neurology at the Medical College of Virginia Hospitals, VA. This
was followed by a two year fellowship in Epilepsy and Clinical
Neurophysiology at the same institution. He is Board Certified
in Neurology and Board Eligible in Clinical Neurophysiology.
Currently he is in practice in a single specialty group in Saint
Paul, Minnesota
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Mohammed Aamer Nawaz, MD
Phone: 813-994-9393
Email: funmd2@aol.com
Dr Aamer Nawaz is a 1986 RMC graduate. He did a
Diploma in Dermatology in 1988 at the University of London
UK. He also served as Head Dermatology Dept at
Rawalpindi General Hospital from 1989 to 1992. He did his
residency in Internal Medicine at Salem Hospital
Salem Mass. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine.
Currently he is practicing Internal Medicine in Tampa, FL.
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Amer Akmal, MD
Phone:973-422-9496
E-mail:
amer.akmal@gmail.com
Dr Amer Akmal is a 1986 RMC graduate. He did
Pathology Residency at Monmouth Medical Center, new Jersey. He
did Fellowships in Transfusion medicine (University of Alabama)
and Cytopathology (louisiana State University). He is
Board Certified in Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology,
Transfusion Medicine and Cytopathology. Currently he is in
private practice in Paterson, New Jersey.
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Raza Bokhari, MD, MBA
Phone: 800-736-6216
E-Mail:
RBokhari@lakewoodpath.com
Dr. Raza Bokhari graduated from RMC in 1990. While in Medical
School in 1989, he was elected to office of the Vice President
of Students Union. He currently is the Chief Executive Officer
of Lakewood Pathology Associates, multi-specialty Pathology
practitioners in the state of New Jersey. Dr. Bokhari is also
the Laboratory Director for Princeton Biomedical Laboratories, a
high complexity clinical Pathology laboratory located in
Philadelphia . He is also affiliated with the Fox School of
Business & Management, Temple University, Philadelphia, as a
“Mentor” and was elected as the “Entrepreneur-in-residence” for
the academic year 2001-02.
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Farhat
Abbas Khan,MD. graduated from RMC in 1988. He
completed his residency in Internal medicine from Abington
memorial hospital of Temple University in Philadelphia, PA. He
is board certified in Internal medicine. Currently he is
working with Dept of Veterans Affairs as federal staff physician
and living in Madison, Wisconsin.
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Shahid Rafiq
Tel:301-850-4449(H)
210-382-3451 (C)
E-mail: tabaseem@yahoo.com
Shahid Rafiq is a graduate of 1984. He took a detour coming to
US. He spent years of Nelson Mandala's presidency in South
Africa. He finished his residency in Neurology from Seton Hall
University, New Jersey Neuroscience Institute at JFK Hospital,
Edison NJ. He has done a fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology
and Sleep Medicine from the University of TX Health Science
Center in San Antonio TX. He is practicing in Fredrick, MD
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