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1508 Alhambra BlvdSuite 200Sacramento, CA 95816
Phone+1 916-325-1040
Fax+1 916-669-4100
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Summary
- Dr. Muhammad Afzal is an Intensivist and pulmonologist in Sacramento, CA, and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Sutter Davis Hospital, Sutter Solano Medical Center and Mercy San Juan Medical center. He received his medical degree from Quaid-e-Azam Medical College and has been in practice for 36 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Punjabi, Urdu, and Hindi. He specializes in critical care medicine and is experienced in asthma, pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, interventional pulmonology, and critical care medicine.
Education & Training
University of California Davis HealthFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1997 - 2000
Columbia Saint Luke's Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
Quaid-e-Azam Medical CollegeClass of 1983, MBBS
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1997 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
HMDCHospice Medical Director Certification
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2016-2017
- Fellow American College of Chest Physician
- Chief Of Staff Sutter Medical Center Sacramento, 2012-2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsFoodborne Botulism, I Only Had Nacho Cheese: A Case Report.Saad A Choudhry, Muhammad Jahanzaib Anwar, Muhammad Afzal, Abdul Sattar Shah
Cureus. 2017-09-08 - 7 citationsMechanical ventilation in severe asthma.Muhammad Afzal, R. Steven Tharratt
Clinical Reviews in Allergy & Immunology. 2001-06-01
Press Mentions
Work in Progress to Build ICUs in Hospitals in Different Cities of Country: Chairman NDMA July 15, 2020 15 Jul, 2020July 15th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Other Languages
- Punjabi, Urdu, Hindi
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