DR. IMAAN CHOWDHURY (M.D.)

Summary

Experienced Board Certified Internal Medicine M.D., proficient in preventative and acute patient care. Broad knowledge and skills in diagnosis and treatment of illness and performing a wide range of comprehensive outpatient and inpatient general internal medicine duties. Recipient of the 2018 Mili Award in Westchester County.

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Attending Physician (Internal Medicine) August 2013 – Current

Phelps Memorial Hospital & Medical Center, Sleepy Hollow, NY

Provide and manage outpatient & inpatient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, disease prevention, diagnoses, and treatment. Assisted in ICU during pandemic years

Elected Board Member for Phelps Medical Associates

Provide outpatient geriatric care in senior health department

Manage direct admissions and medical consultations for the behavior and drug rehabilitation unit

Train and supervise residents focused on outpatient care

Conduct lectures and presentations for residents and medical staff (topics include pneumonia, HIV, endocrine disorders, cardiac arrhythmias, etc.)

Active member of the Phelps Medical Associates Executive Committee defining hospital strategic agenda (quality improvement, patient care, medical innovation, financial review, etc.). Also, active member of advertising & marketing committee to develop physician brand recognition

Internal Medicine Residency July 2010 – July 2013

Brookdale Hospital, Brooklyn, NY

Responsible for a wide range of medical duties including inpatient care, consultative services, and various outpatient services covering general internal medicine, & consultation for general surgical and psychiatric services

Performed clinical duties on floors, intensive care units, coronary care unit and ER with over six months of intensive care unit focus, three months of hemodialysis and HIV care and four months of telemetry

Certified and expert in performing central lines insertion (femoral, subclavian, internal jugular), lumbar puncture, Para synthesis diagnosis and therapeutic

Led resident and faculty educational conferences and presented IM cases reports, journal clubs and morbidity and mortality reports

Appointed “Delegate” for Committees of Interns and Residence (CIR) Program at Brookdale Hospital and represented interns and residences

Internship June 2008

Gastroenterology - Dr. Joti Mann, Greensboro, NC

Assisted in Colonoscopy, Endoscopy, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) procedures and also with GI outpatient care

Research Assistant Summer 2003

Cleveland Clinic, Center for Anesthesiology Research, Cleveland Ohio

Evaluated and recorded the effects of anesthetics on cardio myocyte cells on normal and diabetic subjects

Tested various collagenase to isolate healthy cardiac cells and isolated cardiac cells from animal subjects

CERTIFICATIONS

Central Lines Insertion (femoral, subclavian, internal jugular)

Lumbar Puncture

Parasynthesis, diagnostic and therapeutic

ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)

Basic Life Support ( BLS-CPR & AED)

EDUCATION

Board Certified, Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine Residency, Brookdale Hospital, Brooklyn, NY

Ross University, School of Medicine, Dominica; Doctor of Medicine, Honors, 2010

Kent State University, Honors College, Kent OH, B.S. Biological Chemistry, Cum Laude Honors, 2005

Recipient of Trustee’s Scholarship Cum laude

RESEARCH / PUBLICATIONS / HONORS

Case Report: Paget Schroetter Syndrome a Case report and review of Literature

(submitted)

Clinical Medicine Insights

Case report on Angioedema manifesting as a Paraneoplastic syndrome in patients with small cell lung cancer (Pending Submission)

Journal of Hematology & Oncology

Perspective process improvement (PI) study based on thirty admitted patients and their skin integrity and risk characteristics observed during the hospitalized period

Internal Medicine/ Surgery,

Brookdale Hospital, NY

Pre and post-interventional study of areas for clinical process improvement among training residents; the results will be used to design a workshop and assessment tool to develop counseling skills amongst residents

Internal Medicine

Brookdale Hospital, NY

Correlation between increased troponin levels/ cardiac damage in patients diagnosed with septic shock in the MICU (Research Study)

Pulmonology Dept., Brookdale Hospital

Evaluating causes, treatment, and management of metabolic acidosis in patients prior and post intubation in the MICU, and identify co-morbities associated with findings (Research Study)

Appointed “Delegate” for Committees of Interns and Residence (CIR) Program at Brookdale Hospital

Recipient of the 2018 Mili Award in Westchester County. Top Physician under age 35.

Brookdale Hospital, NY

VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES

American Medical Association-active member and volunteer

American Medical Student Association, Dominica - Organized and provided free clinical checkups

Salybia Mission Project - Clinical coordinator and delivered primary healthcare

Maison Aine, Alzheimer and Assisted Living (1998-2006) – Provided rehabilitation care to patients

YMCA Healthy Kids Day Fair - Educated children on the subject of diabetes, obesity and nutrition

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

HIV Management 2013: THE NEW YORK COURSE: completed a course which provided up to date information in the treatment and management of HIV patients

US Citizen

Fluent in English, Bengali, Hindi, & Urdu

REFERENCES

Dr. Sonia Kholi.- Internal Medicine 661-***-****

Dr. Peter Stein M.D- Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology 518-***-****

Dr. Janine Kelly MD -Internal Medicine 917-***-****

Dr. Miral Patel, M.D. – Internal Medicine 916-***-****

24 Manor Pond Irvington NY

(330) 564 - 3875

adwhke@r.postjobfree.com

US Citizen

New York Medical Licensed

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