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CURRICULUM VITAE AFZAL (ERIK) H. ABDULLAH, M.D. Primary office address: Vascular & Thoracic Associates, Ltd 870 36th Avenue Moline, Illinois 61265 Office: (309) 764-9162 Fax: (309) 764-9471 Secondary office address: Vascular & Thoracic Associates, Ltd 1075 Golden Valley Drive Bettendorf, Iowa 52722 Office: (319) 328-5570 Fax: (319) 326-3844 Place of Birth: Chicago, IL Marital Status: Married EDUCATION Undergraduate: Northwestern University, Evanston, IL Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, With Distinction Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering, With Distinction September 1983 to June 1987 Graduate: Georgetown University, Washington, DC Doctorate of Medicine August 1987 to May 1991 Post-Graduate: National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD Internship: Intern, Department of Surgery June 1991 to July 1992 Residency: Resident, Department of Surgery August 1993 to August 1997 Fellowship: University of Tennessee Medical Center Memphis, TN Vascular Surgery Fellow July 2000 to June 2001 CREDENTIALS / LICENSURE Diplomat of the National Board of Medical Examiners Virginia Board of Medicine Iowa Board of Medical Examiners HONORS AND AWARDS Undergraduate: Dean’s List 10 of 12 quarters Tau Beta Pi (Engineering Honor Society) Eta Kappa Nu (Electrical Engineering Honor Society) Graduate: Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship 1987-1991 Post-Graduate: Neil Holland Resident Education and Humanitarianism Award National Naval Medical Center Bethesda, Maryland June 17, 1997 PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS Post-Graduate: Staff Surgeon in Department of Surgery and Critical Care (1999) Portsmouth Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, VA September 1997 to July 2000 Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Bethesda, MD Advanced Trauma Life Support Instructor American College of Surgeons 1994 to present MILITARY SERVICE Terminal Rank: Lieutenant Commander Dates of Service: June 1991 to July 2000 Assignments: Department of Surgery and Critical Care Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Virginia July 1999 to July 2000 General Surgeon (TAD Surgeon to NMC Portsmouth) Fleet Surgical Team Two; Little Creek, Virginia August 1997 to July 1999 Resident, Department of Surgery National Naval Medical Center; Bethesda, Maryland August 1993 to August 1997 June 1991 to July 1992 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion, United States Marine Corps Third Marine Division, Okinawa, Japan July 1992 to August 1993 PRESENTATIONS "A Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic Nissen Procedure." AH Abdullah, VM Williams, CL Blankenship, JD Sedlack. Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons ENDO EXPO ‘95, December 7-9, 1995, Orlando, Florida. ABSTRACTS "Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication at the Bethesda Naval Hospital." Sedlack JD, Curtis R, DeSimone J, Abdullah A, Blankenship C. American Association of Gasteroenterology May 15-18, 1994, New Orleans, Louisana. "A Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic Nissen Procedure." AH Abdullah, VM Williams, CL Blankenship, JD Sedlack. Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons ENDO EXPO ‘95, December 7-9, 1995, Orlando, Florida. "Laparoscopic Fundoplication is the Cost Effective Surgical Approach to Gastroesophageal Reflux." JD Sedlack, VM Williams, AH Abdullah, CL Blankenship. Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons ENDO EXPO ‘95, December 7-9, 1995, Orlando, Florida.
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