| Shahla Namak, MD |
Assistant Professor
Department of Family & Community Medicine
 “I enjoy spending time with my husband and two children in addition to the joy I receive from Obstetrics and Maternal & Child Health.” |
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Interests |
Areas of Interest: Family Medicine, Prenatal Care and Obstetrics, Maternal and Child Health |
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Education |
1984 | University of Mosul School of Medicine
Mosul, Iraq
M.D. Degree |
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Postdoctoral Training |
1990 – 1991 | Chief Resident
OB/GYN Department
Baladi Hospital
Baghdad, Iraq |
1991 – 1992 | OB/GYN Fellowship
Mustansyria University
Baghdad, Iraq |
2000 – 2001 | Preliminary Surgery Internship
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, IL |
2001 – 2004 | Family Practice Residency
West Suburban Hospital
Oak Park, IL |
2004 – 2005 | Fellowship in Obstetrics
PCC/West Suburban Hospital
Oak Park, IL |
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Certifications |
2003 | Physician and Surgeon, State of Illinois |
2004 | Board Certified, Family Practice, State of Illinois |
2005 | Basic Life Support |
2005 – 2007 | Neonatal Advanced Life Support |
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Academic Career |
1998 – 2000 | Research Assistant
Burn and Shock Trauma Institute
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, IL |
2000 – 2001 | Preliminary Surgery
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, IL |
2001 – 2004 | Family Practice Residency Program
West Suburban Hospital
Oak Park, IL |
2004 – 2005 | Fellowship in Obstetrics
PCC/West Suburban Hospital
Oak Park, IL |
2005 – present | Assistant Professor
Department of Family & Community Medicine
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, NC |
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Selected Publications |
Alattar MH, Ravindranath T, Choudhry MA, Muraskas JK, Namak SY, Dallal O, Sayeed MM. Sepsis-Induced Alteration In T-Cell Ca++ Signaling In Neonatal Rats. Biol Neonate. 2001;80(4):300-4. |
Ravindranath T, Al-Ghoul W, Namak S, Fazal N, Durazo-Arvizu R, Choudhry M, Sayeed MM. Effects Of Burn With And Without Echerichia Coli Infection In Rats On Intestinal Vs. Splenic T-Cell Responses. Crit Care Med. 2001 Dec;29 (12):2245-50. |
Dallal O, Ravindranath TM, Choudhry MA, Kohn A, Muraskas JK, Namak SY, Alattar MH, Sayeed MM. T-cell Proliferative Responses Following Sepsis in Neonatal Rats. Bio Neonate. 2003;83(3):201-7. |
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