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Muhammad Shakir, MD, Cardiology, Newark, DE, ChristianaCare

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Cardiology Newark, DE

Interventional Cardiology

Interventional Cardiology Fellow

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Summary

  • Dr. Muhammad Shakir is a cardiologist in Newark, DE and is affiliated with ChristianaCare.

Education & Training

  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Christiana Care Health Services
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Christiana Care Health ServicesFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2023 - 2024
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Christiana Care Health Services
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Christiana Care Health ServicesFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2020 - 2023
  • Main Line Health System/Lankenau Medical Center
    Main Line Health System/Lankenau Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2017 - 2020
  • Weill Cornell Medicine
    Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 2017, MD, Honors in Service
  • Western University
    Western UniversityBachelor of Medical Sciences, Honors, 2008 - 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 2020 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2017 - 2020
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • American Society of Nuclear Cardiology Board Certification in Nuclear Cardiology
  • National Board of EchocardiographySpecial Competence in Adult Echocardiography

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Chief Cardiovascular Disease Fellow ChristianaCare/Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, 2022-2023
  • Best Poster Presentation - "Evaluation of Health Disparities based on Gender, Race, and Socioeconomic Status in Patients presenting with Aortic Dissection" Mid-Atlantic Capital Cardiology Symposium (Annual Meeting of ACC chapters of Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and Washington DC), 2021
  • Leadership in Medicine Award Well Cornell Medicine, 2017
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Ventricular septal rupture after delayed STEMI: A modern management approach  
    Muhammad Abubakar Shakir MD,Vikashsingh P. Rambhujun MBBS,Erin A. Fender MD, MS,Franjo Siric MD,Avinash Chandra MD,Neil J. Wimmer MD, MS, Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 11/9/2022
  • Social media use and community-based cardiovascular health-care professionals: Perception versus reality  
    Shakir MA, Singh A, Levy P, Cohen DA, Moran S, Mikelson CH, Rodriguez R, Gray WA, Patel R, Heart Views, 1/14/2021
  • Malaria and HIV among pediatric inpatients in two Tanzanian referral hospitals: A prospective study.  
    Smart, L. R., Orgenes, N., Mazigo, H. D., Minde, M., Hokororo, A., Shakir, M., Peck, R. N., Acta Tropica, 7/2016
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Abstracts/Posters

  • A Southern Migration: Late Development of Severe Perivalvular Leak Treated with Valve-in-Valve
    Shakir MA, Fender EA, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 4/2024
  • Right to Left Through ASD: A Case of Persistent Unexplained Hypoxia
    Shakir MA, Horn RA, Hopkins JT, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 4/2024
  • Metastatic Leiomyosarcoma: A Rare Cause of a Bleeding Heart
    Campbell J, Mehta SP, Shakir MA, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 4/2024
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Lectures

  • The Importance of a Multi-disciplinary approach to the Management of Pregnancy and Delivery in a Patient with Complex Congenital Cardiac Disease: A Case-Based Presenta... 
    American College of Cardiology Delaware Annual Meeting - 10/2022

Committees

  • Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program Representative, Graduate Medical Education Residency & Fellowship Council - ChristianaCare/Sidney Kimmel at Thomas Jefferson University 2021 - Present
  • Member, Chest Pain Response Committee - Mainline Health/Lankenau Medical Center 2018 - 2020
  • Member, Internal Medicine Residency Steering Committee - Mainline Health/Lankenau Medical Center 2017 - 2018
  • Voting Member, Committee on Medical School Admissions - Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar 2017 - 2017

Research History

  • Clinical Trial Sub-InvestigatorSpearheaded the establishment of Lankenau Medical Center as a recruitment site for the Myocardial Ischemia and Transfusion (MINT) Trial and coordinated a team of 10 recruitment staff consisting of residents, fellows, nurses, and clinical trial specialists.2018 - 2020
  • Global Health Education and Research ProgramAwarded a Global Health Education and Research Fellow Sponsorship by the Center for Global Health at Weill Cornell Medicine to participate in a Global health research experience and participate in research.2014 - 2014

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi

Hospital Affiliations