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Office
500 N Wall St
Kankakee, IL 60901Phone+1 815-933-3814Fax+1 815-933-3846- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Raju Z. Abraham is a pulmonologist in Kankakee, IL and is affiliated with Riverside Medical Center and AMITA Health St. Mary's Hospital. He received his medical degree from Christian Medical College, Vellore and has been in practice 40 years. He specializes in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine, sleep medicine and neurocritical care.
Education & Training
- Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1992 - 1996
- Michael Reese Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1992
- Christian Medical College VelloreClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 1994 - 2024
- IL State Medical License 1990 - 2023
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
- American Board of Sleep MedicineBoard Certified in Sleep Medicine
- United Council for Neurologic SubspecialtiesBoard Certified in Neurocritical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Distinguished Physician of the Year Riverside Medical Center Internal Medicine Residency Program, 2015
- Physician of the Year Award Presence St. Mary�s Hospital, 2012
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification RcopiaMU EHR, DrFirst.com, Inc., 2011-2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsEtiologies and risks of splenic decapsulation after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: case report and literature review.Vijeta Pamudurthy, Raju Abraham, Thomas Betlej, Ashish R. Shah, Dong Kim, Brian Sasso, Abraham Chacko> ;Endoscopy International Open. 2018 Feb 28
- 1 citationsDrains and Blushes: A Case of Impaired Venous Drainage Mimicking Pulmonary Torsion.Nazia Alvi, Raju Abraham, Philip Alexander, Thomas Betlej, Arun Jagannathan> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2017 Jun 1
- 24 citationsCyclic GMP is a second messenger by which nitric oxide inhibits diaphragm contraction.Raju Z Abraham, Lester Kobzik, Melanie R Moody, Michael B. Reid, Jonathan S. Stamler> ;Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A-molecular & Integrative Physiology. 1998 Jan 1
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Journal Articles
- Drains and Blushes: A Case of Impaired Venous Drainage Mimicking Pulmonary TorsionN. Alvi, Abraham Z. Raju, P. Alexander, T. Betlej and A. Jagannathan, Ann Thorac Surg, 1/1/2017
- Cyclic GMP is a Second Messenger by which Nitric Oxide Inhibits Diaphragm ContractionRaju Z. Abraham, L. Kobzik, M.R. Moody, M.B. Reid and J.S. Stamler, Comp Biochem Physiol, 1/1/1998
- Pleural fluid Amylase - A clue to esophageal ruptureSreekumar B.N. and Abraham Z. Raju, JAPI, 1/1/1992
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Abstracts/Posters
- The Enigma of a peripherally placed Central Venous CatheterS. Qadir, N.Alvi, A. Zeglen, A. Jagannathan, R. Z. ABRAHAM, ATS E- Virtual 2020, 8/1/2020
- A Rare ALH Type of Relatively Beenign Tracheobronchial AmyloidosisN Rawal, R. Z. ABRAHAM, T. Betlej., ATS E- Virtual 2020, 8/1/2020
- The Temporal Profile of a Mycotic AneurysmA. Siddique, P. Nguyen, A. Zeglen, R Z ABRAHAM, M. Phillips, N. Chandan, ATS E- Virtual 2020, 8/1/2020
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Lectures
- Case Presentations with relevance in management of AsthmaRiverside Medical Center, Kankakee, IL - 1/1/1998
- Antidepressants and REM SleepRush-Presbyterian St. Luke�s Medical Center, Chicago, IL - 1/1/1998
- Calcium Channel Blocker OverdoseBaylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX - 1/1/1996
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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- Neurocritical Care SocietyMember
Hospital Affiliations
- Riverside Medical CenterKankakee, Illinois
- AMITA Health St. Mary's HospitalKankakee, Illinois
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