Amjad Mehboob, MD, MRCP(UK)
** *** *** **, **** #2204, Scarborough, ME, USA. 04074.
Mission Statement
I am a medical professional with multicultural background with more than 10 years of core medicine training in different countries including Pakistan, Qatar and the USA with my Internal Medicine Residency and fellowship in Nephrology from the Maine Medical Center-Tufts University School of Medicine, Portland, ME. I wish to partake in a full-time Internal Medicine/Nephrology position. Medicine and intellectually stimulating aspect of Nephrology are my passion and my driving force, and I want to work celebrating and enjoying the diversity of these practices. Medical Education
2001-2007 Khyber Medical College Peshawar, Pakistan. M.B; B.S. (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery) 2009 College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan Certification exam, Part 1. 2014 Membership Royal College of Physicians United Kingdom Certification exam (MRCP) 2016 Arab Board of Internal Medicine Certification exam, Part 1&2. Residency and Fellowship Training
Internal Medicine Residency 7/2018 – 07/24/2021 (anticipated completion)
Maine Medical Center- Tufts University School of Medicine Portland, Maine, USA.
Portland, Maine. (Repeating residency to obtain ABIM eligibility) My multicultural background allowed me to share my cultural understanding within my residency program. Moreover, with repeating residency not only I acquired more fund of knowledge and expertise of Medicine and Nephrology but also of the US health system.
Nephrology Fellowship 7/2016--7/2018
Maine Medical Center- Tufts University School of Medicine Portland, Maine, USA.
I have completed my two years of Nephrology fellowship at the Maine Medical Center (MMC) which is also the region’s only renal transplant center, serving a diverse patient population in the most populous area of the state. My acquired competencies from the training include but not limited to the management of AKI, CKD, Acute and Chronic Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, Home Hemodialysis, CRRT, Native and transplant renal biopsies,evaluation of renal transplant candidates and management of post renal transplant patients. 207-***-****
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ACGME-International Residency Internal Medicine 9/2012--6/2016 Hamad Medical Corporation, Weil Cornell Medical College in Qatar Doha, Qatar
The HAMAD Medical Corporation (HMC) is one of the very few foreign ACGME-I accredited training programs with virtually the same residency structure and standard as any in the US.
Other Clinical and Teaching Experience (Chronological Order) Dates: June 5,2006—June30,2006
Position: Visiting Medical Student (Electives)
Department: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Hospital: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Texas Dates: Jan 2008—Jan 2009
Position: Internship
Department: Internal Medicine
Hospital: Khyber Teaching hospital, Peshawar, Pakistan. Dates: Oct 2009 —Sep 2012
Position: Lecturer
Institution: KMU Institute of Medical Sciences, Kohat, Pakistan Department: Pathology
Dates: Jan 5,2011—April 1, 2011
Position: Observer
Location: Hellen Keller Hospital/Private PCP Clinic at Sheffield, Alabama. Supervisor: Dr. Siddique, MD
Dates: Jan 2012 – April 2012
Position: Internal Medicine Resident
Institution: Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer hospital and Research Center, Lahore. Department: Internal Medicine
ABIM( American Board of Internal Medicine) Eligibility Internal Medicine
Nephrology
Publications and Presentations
1. Chapter
Mehboob A, Vella JP. The Immunobiology of Transplant rejection and acceptance. Transplantation Surgery, Springer, Nadey Hakim. Submitted 7/31/2018. 2. Publication
Mehboob A, Zimmerman R, Abramson S. Quality Indicators in AKI. Current opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension, 27 (2018), pp. 130-135. PMID: 29324582 3. Poster Presentations:
Mehboob A. Rare case of statin induced Immune mediated Necrotizing myopathy. Society of hospital medicine District 1 Poster competition: October 2020
Mehboob A. Dreading the worst: Osmotic demyelination Syndrome secondary to rapid correction of hyponatremia. Maine Chapter American College of Physicians Annual Scientific Meeting; October 2020.
Mehboob A, Bhatti, U, Hamed, M. Improving Pneumococcal and influenza vaccine rates in high risk in- patient group of Internal Medicine at Hamad General Hospital Doha, Qatar. Middle East forum on Quality and Health Care in Qatar, Doha: October 2014 4. Oral Presentations/Scholarly Activities/QI Projects
IgA Nephropathy- Internal Medicine Friday Teaching Conference: May 2017
Acute Kidney Injury- Internal Medicine Friday Teaching Conference: Oct 2017
Effects of Anti Diuretic Hormone on Toad’s Bladder epithelium- At MDI Origins of renal Physiology basic Research course, Bar Harbor, ME. Sep 2017
Effects of NPNT gene mutation in Zebra fish model – At MDI Origins of renal Physiology basic Research course, Bar Harbor, ME. Sep2017
Absorption of phosphorous in Proximal Tubules – At MDI Origins of renal Physiology basic Research course, Bar Harbor, ME. Sep 2017
Fellowship QI project: Building Peritoneal Dialysis prescription order sets and improving delivery of peritoneal dialysis to admitted patients
Residency QI projects: Improvement in follow up appointments in patients who have uncontrolled HTN
Involved in teaching Medical students/Residents at their Nephrology rotations. License (s) and Professional Membership &Affiliations State of Maine (2016- 2021)
State of Texas- ( 2021- 2022)
Member of Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (Registration #14596-N) Member of Royal College of Physicians United Kingdom Member of the Supreme Council of Health Qatar (License # 7190). Member of the Association of Pakistani Physicians of North America (APPNA). Other Accomplishments/Awards
Winner of the Maine Chapter American College of Physicians (ACP) poster competition: October 2020 Certified BLS/ACLS through American Heart Association Maine Medical Center Nephrology Program Evaluation Committee member: 2017-2018 Nominated twice as Best Senior Resident during ACGME-I accredited residency at Hamad General Hospital Second Position in Forensic Medicine during 2nd Professional MBBS exam 2003 Third Position in Internal Medicine during Final Professional MBBS exam 2007. Language Fluency
English (Advanced)
Hindi (Native/functionally native)
Urdu (Native/functionally native)
Pashto (Native/functionally native)
Arabic (Limited working Proficiency)
Hobbies & Interests
I am semi-professional player of Ping Pong and am the current Ping Pong champion of the state of Maine. I am fond of outdoor activities especially hiking and fishing and love to travel to explore new destinations.