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Office
301 N. Madison St.
Ste. 207
Joliet, IL 60435Phone+1 815-740-1900Fax+1 815-729-3294- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of Vermont Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2006 - 2007
- University of Vermont Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2004 - 2006
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2003 - 2004
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
- Damascus University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2007 - 2026
- VT State Medical License 2004 - 2008
- OH State Medical License 2000 - 2007
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification MedInformatix EHR, MedInformatix, Inc, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 98 citationsThe Role of Swab and Tissue Culture in the Diagnosis of Implantable Cardiac Device InfectionAhmad Abdul-Karim, Steven D. Mawhorter, Gary W. Procop, Patrick J. Tchou, Mark Niebauer, Walid Saliba, Robert A. Schweikert, Bruce L. Wilkoff> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2005 Dec 1
- Relationship between successful ablation sites and the scar border zone defined by substrate mapping for ventricular tachycardia post-myocardial infarction.Verma A Marrouche NF Schweikert RA Saliba W Wazni O Cummings J Abdul-Karim A Bhargava M Burkhardt JD Kilicaslan F Martin DO Natale A> ;J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2005 May
- 15 citationsThe need for atrial flutter ablation following pulmonary vein antrum isolation in patients with and without previous cardiac surgeryFethi Kilicaslan, Atul Verma, Hirosuke Yamaji, Nassir F. Marrouche, Oussama M. Wazni, Jennifer E. Cummings, Steven Hao, Michelle Williams Andrews, Ahmad Abdul-Karim, W...> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2005 Mar 1
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Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
- AMITA Health Saint Joseph Medical CenterJoliet, Illinois
- Silver Cross HospitalNew Lenox, Illinois
- Edward HospitalNaperville, Illinois
- Morris Hospital & Healthcare CentersMorris, Illinois
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