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Mohammed Sahloul, MD, Pulmonology, Chicago Ridge, IL

Mohammed Z Sahloul MD FCCP

Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Vascular Medicine, Sleep Medicine


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  • 10604 Southwest HighwaySuite 107Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

  • Phone+1 708-422-0636

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Summary

  • Serving the health needs of vulnerable communities, locally and globally, through collective action, innovations, advocacy, and collaboration to reduce inequities in healthcare.

Education & Training

  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1993 - 1996
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
  • Damascus University Faculty of Medicine
    Damascus University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1992 - 2029
  • Critical Care Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Gandhi Peace Award Promoting Enduring Peace, 2020
  • Heroes Among Us American Red Cross, New York, 2017
  • Humanitarian Award UNICEF Chicago, 2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Qualitative accounts from Syrian health professionals regarding violations of the right to health, including the use of chemical weapons, in opposition-held Syria  
    Katherine H A Footer, Emily Clouse, Diana Rayes, Zaher Sahloul, Leonard S Rubenstein, BMJ, 8/2018
  • Populations under siege and in prison require investment from Syria's national tuberculosis programme  
    Aula Abbara Hussam AlKabbani Ibrahim Al-Masri Zaher Sahloul Annie Sparrow, Lancet, 5/10/2018
  • Models similar to the Refugees' Health Unit exist in northern Greece  
    Aula Abbara Kate Jarman Majd Isreb Meghan Gunst Zaher M Sahloul, Lancet, 11/12/2016

Lectures

  • Part 1: An Introduction to the Syrian Crisis 
    Chicago, USA - 11/9/2020
  • The Impact on Syrians: Chemical Warfare and Attacks on Healthcare 
    Chicago, USA - 11/9/2020
  • Syrian Refugee Health and Opportunities to Help 
    Chicago, USA - 11/9/2020

Authored Content

  • Chapter on Syria: The Practice of Sleep Medicine Around The World: Challenges, Knowledge Gaps and Unique NeedsFebruary 2023
  • What They Don’t Teach You In Medical SchoolJuly 2021
  • Why Was Syria Just Elected to the WHO’s Executive Board?July 2021

Press Mentions

  •    0:06 / 5:47  Dr Zaher Sahloul who presented details of a chlorine attack in Syria to the UN
    0:06 / 5:47 Dr Zaher Sahloul who presented details of a chlorine attack in Syria to the UNNovember 23rd, 2020
  • Syrian doctor talks polio, Assad
    Syrian doctor talks polio, AssadNovember 23rd, 2020
  • Dr. Zaher Sahloul Addresses the UN at Arria-Formula Open Meeting
    Dr. Zaher Sahloul Addresses the UN at Arria-Formula Open MeetingNovember 23rd, 2020

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Arabic

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