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Najjia N. Mahmoud, M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgery
 
Education
   
1989 B.S. Microbiology and Public Health,
University of Wisconsin (Summa Cum Laude)
   
1993 M.D. Weill Medical College of Cornell University
   
2004 Patient Safety Leadership Academy Executive Program, The Wharton School and the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania
   
Postgraduate Training and Fellowship Experience
   
1987 - 1989 Research Assistant. Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI. Sponsor: Dr. James Paulson.
Development of hepes/histidine gel systems for rapid proteinanalysis by cationic disc electrophoresis.
   
1988 - 1989 Research Assistant, Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI. Sponsor: Dr. James Paulson.
Investigated the role of H1-histone phosphorylation/ dephosphorylation in cell cycle regulation in HeLa metaphase chromosomes.
   
1990 Research Assistant,
Department of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology,
The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center,
New York, New York
Sponsor: Dr. James Bussel.
Examined the efficacy and role of 3G8 antibody infusions in patients with HIV-related thrombocytopenia.
   
1993 - 1996 Resident in Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York
   
1996 - 1998 Research Fellow in Surgery, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York.
Sponsor: Dr. Monica Bertagnolli. Work involved examining the effect of chemopreventive agents on the Min mouse model of FAP,as well as research aimed at investigating cellular turnover rates in Min mice, and immune function in response to treatment. Human studies were focused on a trial of oral sulindac in patients with colon polyps.
   
1998 - 1999 Clinical Associate in Surgery,
New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York
   
1999 - 2000 Senior Clinical Associate in Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York
   
2000 - 2001 Fellow in Colorectal Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
   
2003 - 2004 Patient Safety Leadership Academy,
Wharton School of Business,
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
 


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