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Kareem Abdelfattah, MD, General Surgery, Dallas, TX, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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General Surgery Dallas, TX

Burn, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Program Director, General Surgery Residency UT-Southwestern Medical Center

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Education & Training

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2014 - 2015
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2007 - 2014
  • NIH
    NIHFellowship, T32 Research Fellowship, 2010 - 2012
  • University of South Florida College of Medicine
    University of South Florida College of MedicineClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Outstanding Achievement in Resident Training UT-Southwestern Department of Surgery, 2017
  • Junior Faculty Teaching Award UT-Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Surgery, 2016
  • Arnold P. Gold Humanism in Medicine Honor Society
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Virtual Boot Camps—an Emerging Solution to the Undergraduate Medical Education–Graduate Medical Education Transition  
    Deborah E Farr, Herbert J Zeh, Kareem R Abdelfattah, JAMA Surgery

Press Mentions

  • American College of Surgeons Announces Recipients of Matching Grants for Innovative DEI and Anti-Racism Initiatives
    American College of Surgeons Announces Recipients of Matching Grants for Innovative DEI and Anti-Racism InitiativesNovember 9th, 2021
  • Without Travel, Costs of Residency Interviews to Decline Sharply
    Without Travel, Costs of Residency Interviews to Decline SharplyJune 29th, 2020

Grant Support

  • Burroughs Wellcome Fund Physician Scientist Institutional Award Planning GrantBurroughs Wellcome Foundation2018–Present

Hospital Affiliations