CURRICULUM VITAE
Clarisse Djukom,
E-mail: adny5o@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
**** – 1995 M.D.
University of Yaounde Faculty of Medicine and Sciences
Yaounde, Cameroon
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS
06/2007 USMLE Step 1
04/2007 USMLE Step 2CK
06/2007 USMLE Step 2 CS
08/2007 ECFMG Certification # 06533160
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
07/19-Now Home Health Aid
Assist client with their activity of daily living
01/13 - 06/19 Physician, department of surgery
Kribi Hospital, Cameroon.
I was acting as a General Practitioners, taking care of patients from admission to discharge with different procedures in between.
07/12 – 09/12 Clinical Burn Fellowship
Department of Surgery
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
As a burn fellow, I had the opportunity to work in a burn unit, doing diagnostics, treatment, follow up and discharge of critically ill burn patients.
07/09 – 06/10 General Surgery Residency (PGY1- Prelim)
Department of Surgery
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas.
07/08 – 06/09 Clinical Burn Fellowship
Department of Surgery
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
Examine, diagnose and surgically treat patients with burn injuries
06/06 – 05/06 Patient Care Technician
Department of Medicine
Lifecare Hospital of Dallas
Dallas, Texas
Assist patient with activities of daily living; Assist the nurses with simple task.
07/04 – 10/06 Attending Physician
Department of Surgery
University Hospital Center of Yaounde
Yaounde, Cameroon
10/02 – 03/04 Surgical First Assistant
Department of Surgery
St Paul Hospital
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
09/00 - 09/02 General Surgery Residency
Department of Surgery
University Hospital Center of Yaounde
Yaounde, Cameroon
02/96 – 04/99 Attending Physician
Department of Community and Rural Care
Kribi, Cameroon
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
07/10 – 06/12 Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
Department of Surgery
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
07/07 – 07/08 Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
Investigative Intensive Care Unit
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
11/06 – 06/07 Research Associate
Department of Medicine
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
06/99 – 04/00 Research Associate
Department of Radiology
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
06/14 – 07/14 Internal medicine Externship
Chesapeake primary care group
Department of Internal Medicine
Catonsville, Maryland, USA
10/12 – 12/13 Volunteer Attending Physician
Kribi Central Hospital
Nyete Kribi, Cameroon
06/07 – 06/09 Volunteer Extern
Department of Family medicine
University of Texas Medical Branch
St. Vincent Clinic
02/95 – 04/99 Volunteer Attending Physician
Kribi Central Hospital
Nyete Kribi, Cameroon
PUBLICATIONS
Djukom C, Porro LJ, Mrazek A, Townsend CM Jr, Hellmich MR, Chao C. Dual inhibition of PI3K
and mTOR Signaling Pathways Decreases Human Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor Metastastic Progression. Pancreas 2014 Jan;43(1):88-92. Cited in PubMed; 24263107.
Chao C, Carmical JR, Ives KL, Wood TG, Aronson JF, Gomez GA, Djukom CD, Hellmich MR.
CD133+ Colon Cancer Cells are More Interactive with the Tumor Microenvironment than CD133-Cells. Lab Invest. 2012 Mar;92(3):420-36. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 22157717.
Sheffield KM, Crowell KT, Lin YL, Djukom C, Goodwin JS, Riall TS. Surveillance of Pancreatic Cancer Patients after Surgical Resection. Ann Surg Oncol. 2012 May;19(5):1670-7. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 22143577.
Sheffield KM, Ramos KE, Djukom CD, Jimenez CJ, Mileski WJ, Kimbrough TD, Townsend CM Jr, Riall TS. Implementation of a Critical Pathway for Complicated Gallstone Disease: Translation of Population-Based Data into Clinical Practice. J Am Coll Surg. 2011 May;212(5):835-43. Cited in PubMed; 21398156.
Collette C. Jonkam, Perenlei Enkhbaatar, Lillian D. Traber, Aimalohi Esechie, Connely Rhykka, Kamna Bansal, Clarisse Djukom, Yoshimitsy Nakano, Atsumori Hamahata, David N. Herndon, and Daniel L. Traber. Role of Nitric Oxide in Methicilin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Sepsis. Crit Care. 2009;13(1):R19. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 19222851.
Esechie A, Enkhbaatar P, Traber DL, Jonkam C, Lange M, Hamahata A, Djukom C, Whorton EB, Hawkins HK, Traber LD, Szabo C. Beneficial Effect of a Hydrogen Sulphide Donor (sodium sulphide) in an Ovine Model of Burn – and Smoke – Indiced Acute Lung Injury. Br. J Pharmacol. 2009 nov;158(6):1442-53. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 19845680.
Djukom Clarisse, Traber Daniel; Polyoxyethylene: a Breakthrough in the Fight Against Distributive Shock? Crit Care Med. 2008 Jul; 36(7):2189-90. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 18594224.
Bejanga BI, Marcus E, Djukom CD, Bejanga M. How confounding are breast paint confounders. J R Coll Surg Edinb. 1997, Dec 42(6):386-388. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 9448393.
PRESENTATION
C. Djukom, Collette Jonkam, Perenlei Enkhbaatar, Lillian Traber, Daniel Traber. Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibitor Six Hours After Injury Does not Attenuate Vascular Permeability in Septic Sheep (Abstract presented at the International Society of Burn Injury; Montreal, Canada 09/2008)
C. Djukom, Collette Jonkam, Kamma Bansal, Perenlei Enkhbaatar, Lillian Traber, Daniel Traber. The Decrease of Nitric Oxide Excess as an end Point in the Treatment of Septic Shock Caused by Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus (Abstract presented at the American Society of Anesthesiology; Orlando, 10/2008)
C. Djukom, K. Ives, S. O. Kim, X. Wang, M. Hellmich, C. Chao. Dual Inhibition of MEK and mTOR Signaling Pathways Decreases Proliferation of Human Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (PNET) Cells In Vitro. (Poster presented at the American Pancreatic Association; Chicago, 11/2011)
C. Djukom, Y. Han, K.M. Sheffield, C. Chao, T.S. Riall. Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (PNET): Population-based Study of Treatment and Outcomes for Stage IV Disease (Abstract presented at the Academic of Surgical Congress; Las Vegas 02/2012)
HONORS AND AWARDS
03/1999 Community Medicine Interest Group Leadership Award
08/1988 Member of the Honor Society
07/1990 Highest Achievement Award by the Department of Pharmacology
07/1990 Highest Achievement Award by the Department of Microbiology
03/2014 Everest Foundation Scholar
SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS
American College of Surgery
American Physiological Society
American Burn Association
Cameroonian Medical Association
LANGUAGE FLUENCY
English, French
HOBBIES
Singing, swimming, cooking, reading
REFERENCES
Gugliuzza Kristene MD.
Professor and Surgery Residency Program Director
Department of Surgery
University of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Boulevard
Galveston, Texas 77555
Celia Chao MD.
Associate Professor
Department of Surgery
University of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Boulevard
Galveston, Texas 77555
David N. Herndon, MD.
Professor and Burn Fellowship Program Director
Department of Surgery and Pediatrics
University of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Boulevard
Galveston, Texas 77555