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معيد | MD. Teaching Assistant of Pediatric

العنوان: King Saud University, P. O. Box 2925, Riyadh 11461

المواد الدراسية

PED 473
المزيد

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MD, Teaching Assistant at Department of Pediatric. Genetics Unit

 Contact Information

Work: King Saud Univeristy

College of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics - Genetics Unit

Email : falfares@ksu.edu.sa

Medical Education

King Saud University, Riyadh College of Medicine, Saudi Arabia

09/2005 - 07/2012

M.B.,B.S., 07/2012

Education

George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences , Washington, D.C.

Medical Research Fellowship Program in Pediatrics

05/2014 - 05/2016

Training 

Pediatric Resident - Children's Hospital at University of Illinois, Chicago, USA
 

PUBLICATIONS

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES

  1. Alfares FA, Omer JS, Mustafa A, AlFawaz T.“ Mycobacterium Bovis Pyomyositis of Unusual Site in 5 months old child”. Curr Pediatr Res 2013:17(2):125-127

 

  1. Alfares FA, Raddaoui E,  El Mouzan M, Alangari A. “Ménétrier’s disease in a Saudi child.” Saudi Med J 2013; Vol .34 (11): 1192-1194.

 

  1. Costello JP, Olivieri LJ, Su L, Krieger A, Alfares F, Thabit O, Marshall MB, Yoo SJ, Kim PC, Jonas RA, Nath DS. “Incorporating Three-Dimensional Printing Into A Simulation-Based Congenital Heart Disease and Critical Care Training Curriculum for Resident Physicians”. Congenit Heart Dis. 2015 Mar-Apr;10(2):185-90

  1. Kurkluoglu M, Hynes CF, Alfares FA, El-Sayed Ahmed MM, Peer SM, Zurakowski D, Jonas RA, Nath DS. “Choice of Peripheral Venoarterial Extra-Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation Cannulation Site in Patients Above 15 kilograms”. J Card Surg. 2015 May;30(5):461-5

  1. Alfares FA, Hynes CF, Ansari G, Chounoune R, Ramadan M, Shaughnessy C, Reilly B,  Zurakowski D, Jonas RA, Nath DS. “Outcomes of recurrent laryngeal nerve injury following congenital heart surgery, a contemporary experience”. J Saudi Heart Assoc. 2016 Jan;28(1):1-6

 

  1. Diab YA, Ramakrishnan K, Alfares FA, Hynes CF, Chounoune R, Shankar V, Kanter JP, Nath DS. “Transcatheter treatment of thrombosis in the single ventricle pathway: An institutional experience.” Congenit Heart Dis. 2016 Jan;11(1):39-44.

 

  1. Ahmed MES, Alfares FA, Hynes CF, Ramakrishnan K, Louis C, Dou C, Costello JP, Zurakowski D, Jonas, RA, Nath DS. “ Timing of Gastrostomy Tube Feeding In Three-Stage Palliation of Single Ventricle Physiology”. Congenit Heart Dis. 2016 Jan;11(1):34-8

 

  1. Jordan CP, Alfares FA, Nath DS, Berul CI. “A Rationale for Minimally Invasive Permanent Pediatric Pericardial Pacing Device Implantation”. The Journal of Innovations in Cardiac Rhythm Management, 6 (2015), 2026–2029

 

  1. Olivieri LJ, Su L, Hynes CF, Krieger A, Alfares FA, Ramakrishnan K, Zurakowski D, Marshall MB, Kim PCW, Jonas RA, Nath DS. Just-in-time training using 3D printed cardiac models after congenital cardiac surgery. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2016 Mar;7(2):164-8

 

  1. Ramakrishnan K, Alfares FA, Hammond-Jack K, Endicott K, Nettleton M, Zurakowski D, Jonas RA, Nath DS. Optimal timing of pulmonary banding for newborns with single ventricle physiology and unrestricted pulmonary blood flow. In Press, Pediatric Cardiology

 

ABSTRACT PRESENTATIONS

 

  1. Alfares FA, Alhasan SA, and Alhusain MA. “The Role of Consanguinity in Transmitting Genetic Diseases, Are Saudis Aware?”. Poster presentation, presented in the 5th Pan Arab Human Genetics Conference and 2013 Golden Helix Symposium, Dubai.

 

  1. Alfares FA, Costello JP, Olivieri LJ, Su L, Krieger A, Thabit O, Marshall MB, Yoo SJ, Kim PC, Jonas RA, Nath DS. “Feasibility of Synthetic High-Fidelity Ventricular Septal Defects (VSD) Models for Simulation and Education”. Poster presentation, presented in George Washington Research Day 2015, Washington D.C

 

  1. Hynes CF, Ramakrishnan K, Alfares FA, Endicott KM, Hammond-Jack K, Zurakowski D, Jonas RA, Nath DS. Risk of Tumor Transmission After Thoracic Allograft Transplantation from Adult Donors with Central Nervous System Neoplasm-A UNOS Database Study. ISHLT 36th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions to be held April 27-30, 2016 in Washington, DC.

 

ORAL PRESENTATION

  1. 3D Virtual/Printed Heart Models in Congenital Cardiac Surgery. Presented in the Cardiac Research Meeting. Children’s National Medical Center. August 2015

 

  1. 3D Printed Heart Models in Intensive Care Unit Workflow. Presented in NPCNA Annual Conference, Washington D.C. October, 2015