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Kareem A. Sharif, CCP
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Cardiovascular Perfusion
Medical University of South Carolina, May 2005
Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.
Bachelor of Science in Physical Education (Exercise Physiology)
College of Charleston, May 2002
Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.
EMPLOYMENT
Achillion Medical Center October ’05 – January ‘10
Senior/ Staff Perfusionist
Limassol, Cyprus
EXPERIENCE
Clinical Perfusionist at Achillion Medical Center:
• Experience performing cardiopulmonary bypass in Adult Cardiac/
Thoracic surgery. (CABG, valves, thoracic aneurysms)
• Expertise with membrane oxygenators, roller head pumps,
cardioplegia delivery, intra- aortic balloon pumps, heater/
cooler machines, autotransfusion machine, ultrafiltration,
coagulation monitoring, heparin/protamine management, and
blood gas analysis and equipment
• Presentations to nursing staff and medical personnel as requested
• Management experience responsible for billing, ordering and
maintaining adequate supply of perfusion equipment, development
of policy/procedures, scheduling maintenance of perfusion
equipment
ORGANIZATIONS
Member of American Society of Extra-Corporeal Technology
American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion
REFERENCES
Available Upon Request