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1 CURRICULAM VITAE Ahmed Abubaker MD Education: MBBS, Kassla University, Sudan (August 1998-October 2004) Certifications: America Board of Infectious Disease November 2016 American Board of Internal Medicine, August 2014 Member of Royal college of physician of UK (MRCP1) 2010 Arab Board of internal medicine ECFMG certification, June Active License: North Carolina Medical Board Michigan Medical Board Work Experience Assistant Professor of Medicine and Infectious Disease, East Carolina University August 2016 to Current Infectious disease Chief fellow 07/2015 to 07/2016 Infectious disease fellow Division of Infectious Diseases East Carolina University, Brody School of Medicine, Greenville, NC Residency in USA: (07/01/2011 to 06/30/2014) Resident, Department of Internal medicine at Jamaica hospital medical Center, Queens, NY Residency in Qatar: (1/2009-6/2011) Resident Medical Officer Internal medicine Department, HMC Doha, Qatar House Officer: (09/(09/2005-3/2007) Sudan ministry of health Hospitals Clinical Instructor:

2 (03/2007 to 01/2009) Alazhary University faculty of medicine, Sudan Volunteer experience (9/2004-9/2005) IRC Sudan, Darfur, Medical office Committees and Task Forces: Antimicrobial Stewardship (AS) Committee Vidant medical center IRP committee Jamaica medical center GME Chief Fellows Committee, Vidant Medical center Research and Teaching Experience: Principal Investigator: 1-9/2014 to date) An approach to reduce antibiotic use for Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria,The purpose of the study is to reduce unnecessary use of antibiotics for Treatment of ASB and to see if educational approach with antimicrobial Stewardship can help to reduce it. 2-8/2014: Transmitted Drug Resistance in Treatment Naïve HIV Patients in Rural Eastern North Carolina Second Investigator 1- MRSA colonization in patients re-admitted after discharge from a nursing home 2- Can Prospective Audit and Feedback Decrease Inappropriate Antibiotic Use in Long Term Care Facilities Accepted by IDSA for poster presentation in 10/2015 Recent Lectures: 4/9/2015 Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Family medicine Department East Carolina University ASB 6/23-29/2015 Grand round for internal medicine Hospitalist group Research Presentations: A.Abubaker,M Ashraf,P.Cook (CAN PROSPECTIVE AUDIT AND FEEDBACK DECREASE INAPPROPRIATE ANTIBIOTIC USE IN LONG TERM CARE FACILITIES. "NIAID/IDSA Infectious Diseases Research Careers Meeting 4/2016 Poster Presentations:

3 Ahmed Hamed,Amira Hamed,Salma Mohamed,A.Abubaker,Lung Cavity Cause by Scedosprium Species,PV#13 ACP meeting North Carolina Chapter February 2017 Ahmed Hamed MD, Amira Hamed, MD, Salma Mohamed MD, Ahmed Abubaker MD, Hamza Khalid MD Stauffer Syndrome, The internist's Tumor, ACP meeting North Carolina Chapter February 2017 A.Abubaker,M Ashraf,P.Cook (Can Prospective Audit and Feedback Decrease Inappropriate Antibiotic Use in Long Term Care Facilities. "NIAID/IDSA Infectious Diseases Research Careers Meeting 4/2016 A.Abubaker,T Pancost D Siraj, ARDS After Single Oral Dose of Acetazolamide. 30th Annual Yash P. Kataria Internal Medicine Research Day. Vidant Medical Center April 2016 A.Abubaker,M Ashraf,P.Cook (CAN PROSPECTIVE AUDIT AND FEEDBACK DECREASE INAPPROPRIATE ANTIBIOTIC USE IN LONG TERM CARE FACILITIES. 5/2016 Vidant Medical Center Medical Staff Graduate Medical Education Research Day A.abubuabker.D Rao,H Nguyen, A Stang,K Ramsey: Primary Central Nervous system Lymphoma in patient with HIV Disease.29th Annual Yash P. Kataria Internal Medicine Research Day. Poster #PV1.East Carolina University, A.abubuabker.M Dhillon,H Nguyen, M S ashraf : A dangerous Cause of Necrotizing Fasciitis.29th Annual Yash P. Kataria Internal Medicine Research Day. Poster #PV 2. East Carolina University, A.abubuabker.K Roach,H Nguyen, M S ashraf : Rare Cause of Recurrent Pericardial Effusion 29th Annual Yash P. Kataria Internal Medicine Research Day. Poster #PV 4. East Carolina University, A.Abubaker,X Fang,N Fadul: Transmitted Drug Resistance in Treatment Naïve HIV Patients.29th Annual Yash P. Kataria Internal Medicine Research Day. Poster #PR13. East Carolina University, Abhay Vakil, MD; Ahmed Abubaker, MD; Hineshkumar Upadhyay, MD; Viral Patel, MD; Kelly Cervellione, PhD; Artur Shalanov, MD: Soft Tissue Mass Above the Knee as the Initial Presentation of Metastatic NSCLC in an Asymptomatic Patient. Chest 2013 Chicago,Illinois Awards/Accomplishments:

4 IDSA Travel Award for Trainee 2016 =1000$ 04/01/2015 Clinical Research Trainee Research Poster Award =500$ A.Abubaker,X Fang,N Fadul: Transmitted Drug Resistance in Treatment Naïve HIV Patients.29th Annual Yash P. Kataria Internal Medicine Research Day. Poster #PR13. East Carolina University, Department of Internal Medicine. April /28/2016 Best Quality Improvement/Patient Safety Poster at 2016 Vidant Medical Center Medical A.Abubaker,M Ashraf,P.Cook (CAN PROSPECTIVE AUDIT AND FEEDBACK DECREASE INAPPROPRIATE ANTIBIOTIC USE IN LONG TERM CARE FACILITIES Publications: 1- Soft Tissue Mass above the Knee as the Initial Presentation of Metastatic NSCLC in an Asymptomatic Patient Abhay Vakil, MD; Ahmed Abubaker, MD; Hineshkumar Upadhyay, MD; et al. Chest. 2013;144(4_MeetingAbstracts):611A. doi: /chest Can Prospective Audit and Feedback Decrease Inappropriate Antibiotic Use in Long Term Care Facilities? Muhammad Salman Ashraf, MD1, Kaushal Shah, MD2, Manjit Dhillon, MD3, Hao Nguyen, MD4, Ahmed Abubaker, MD5, Alexandra Stang, MD6 and Paul Cook, MD, FIDSA3, (1)Infectious Disease, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, (2)Critical Care Medicine, East Carolina University/ Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC, (3)Infectious Diseases, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, (4)Internal Medicine- Infectious Diseases Division, East Carolina University- Brody School of Medicine, Greenville, NC, (5)Infectious Diseases, East Carolina University/ Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC, (6)Dept. of Internal Medicine. Division of Infectious Diseases, East Carolina University, Brody School of Medicine. Division of Infectious Diseases, Greenville, NC 3- Use of Constant reminders through electronic health record after an initial educational session to decrease inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions for asymptomatic bacteriuria.

5 Ahmed Abubaker, MD ; Dawd Siraj, MD ; Paul Cook, MD, FIDSA ; Muhammad Salman Ashraf, MD ; Michael Gooch, MS, RPh ; Michelle Jordan, Pharm D ; Salma Mohamed, MD ; Jonathan Polak, MD ; Dora Lebron, MD ; Nada Fadul, MD 4- HIV Transmitted Drug Resistant in Rural Southern Community Ahmed Abubaker, MD ; Nada Fadul, MD ; Xiangming Fang, PhD ; Salma Mohamed, MD Publication in progress: 1-A.Abubaker,X Fang,N Fadul: Transmitted Drug Resistance in Treatment Naïve HIV East Carolina University, Department of Internal Medicine. 2- ARDS after a single oral dose of acetazolamide case report and literature review Ahmed Abubaker MD,Dawd S. Siraj, MD, MPH&TM, T Pancoast MD 3- Cardiovascular implantable electronic devices (CIED) infection secondary to Mycobacterium Fortuitum Case series and literature review Ahmed Abubaker,MD, Muhammad Salman Ashraf, MD National Meeting: 1-IDSA Week 2016

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