SUHAIMA TAHIR MD
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adhw7t@r.postjobfree.com
Education and Medical Training
Internal Medicine Residency 2018-present
Geisinger Medical Centre, Danville, PA
Resident Physician
Research Assistant 2012-2018
Aziz Medical Centre, Karachi, Pakistan
Bachelors of Medicine and Bachelors of Surgery (M.B.,B.S) 2009 - 2015 Dow Medical College, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan GPA 3.42, 9 Honors
Board Certification and Licensure
PA State Board of Medicine License 2018-present
United States Medical Licensing Exam Step 1 (254)
United States Medical Licensing Exam Step 2 CS (PASS) United States Medical Licensing Exam Step 2 CK (252), United States Medical Licensing Exam Step 3 (232)
Research Publications
1. Elliot L, Tahir S, Ramdin N. Evaluating the time from diagnosis to initiation treatment in breast cancer patients at a rural academic centre.
Status: Not published.
2. Martin J, Tahir S, Andrick B, Adonizio C. Hypophosphatemia associated with use of ferric carboxymaltose (Injectafer). Data from a single institution. Status: Not published. Will be submitting abstract at 62nd ASH (American Society of Hematology) Annual Meeting and Exposition Dec 2020
3. Izhar R, Masood Z, Husain S, Tahir S, Mataa-E-Masood.The Effect of Suboptimal Semen Parameters on Male Partner's Ability to Conceive. Is He Really Subfertile Because the Test Says So? J Hum Reprod Sci. 2019 Oct-Dec;12(4):294-298
Pub Status: Published
4. Izhar R, Mansuri FA, Armar NA, Tahir S. Diagnostic accuracy of Saline Infusion sonohystero- salpingography (SIS) as compared to Hystero-salpingography (HSG) in the assessment of sub- fertile women. J Pak Med Assoc. 2019 Jun;69(6):777-782. Pub Status: Published
5. Izhar R, Husain S, Tahir S, Husain S. Fertility outcome after saline sonography guided removal of intrauterine polyps in women with unexplained infertility. J Ultrason. 2019; Jun; 19(77):113-119 Pub Status: Published
6. Izhar R, Husain S, Tahir S, Husain S. Incidence of intrauterine abnormalities in Pakistani women with unexplained infertility diagnosed via saline infusion sonography. J Ultrason. 2018; Sep; 18(74):186-192
Pub Status: Published
7. Izhar R, Husain S, Tahir S, Husain S. Occult Form of Premature Ovarian Insufficiency In Women With Infertility And Oligomenorrhea As Assessed By Poor Ovarian Response Criteria. J Reprod Infertil. 2017, Oct; 18(4).
Pub Status: Published
8. Izhar R, Husain S, Tahir S, Husain S. Comparison of Two Protocols for Management of Placenta Accreta at a Tertiary Care Center in Pakistan. J South Asian Feder Obst Gynae. 2017, Jan; 9(1):18- 24.
Pub Status: Published.
9. Izhar R, Husain S, Tahir S, Husain S. Secondary Infertility due to Retained Fetal Bones Diagnosed via Saline Sonography. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2016, Oct; 26(10): 861-862. Pub Status: Published.
Poster Presentations
1. Makary M, Vadakara J, Tahir S, Pathak P, Shah R, Dievert D. Gastric Myeloid Sarcoma as a Presentation of Relapsed Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia - A Case Report Status: Accepted for ePoster presentation at ACG 2020. 2. Tahir S, Vadakara J, Lynch J, Andrick B, Pathak P, Hosslier E, Sebes N, Brady M. Demodex Folliculorum Infestation Mimicking Acute Cutaneous GVHD. Status: Presented at Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Meeting 2020; Orlando, FL. 02/22/2020
Accepted for presentation at Geisinger Scholarship Days 2020. Oral Presentations
1. Izhar R, Tahir S, Mansoori FA. (October, 2012). Comparison of Saline Hysterosonography and Hysterosalpingography In Assessment of Fallopian Tube Patency and Intrauterine Abnormalities in Subfertility. Presented at XX World Congress of International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics; Rome, ITA.
Teaching/Intramural Presentations
Morbidity and Mortality Meeting at Geisinger Medical Centre as PGY2. Research Presentation at Geisinger Medical Centre as PGY2 Research Presentation at Geisinger Medical Centre as PGY1 Tutored medical students at Dow University of Health Sciences 2014-2017 Professional and Society Memberships
Member of American College of Physicians. 2018 - present Member of Pakistan Medical and Dental Council. 2016 - present Lecturer at F.R.I.P (First Response Initiative of Pakistan), an initiative started with the vision to train healthcare workers and civilians, in handling of and responding to mass disasters and casualties in the city of Karachi, Pakistan. 2013-2015
Member of S.O.C.H (Serve Our Civil Hospital), a student run welfare organization, affiliated with Dow University of Health Sciences and Civil Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan that worked towards helping the needy get access to health care and creating awareness regarding various medical issues amongst the population. 2011-2015