Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Awards And Honors
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UMER MUKHTAR

Chicago

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hospitalist

SCP Health: Ascension St. Joseph, Chicago
09.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated patients' admissions and discharges, working closely with family members and case managers to line up any additional care needs.

Physician

Curana Health
09.2025 - Current

Manage patients at assisted living, independent living and skilled nursing facilities

Hospitalist

Sound Physicians: MercyOne North IA
06.2021 - 09.2025
  • Manage patients admitted at MercyOne North Iowa

Chief Resident

Weiss Memorial Hospital
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • Oversaw hospital admissions and contributed to discharge planning.
  • Taught IM residents during clinical rounds and didactics.
  • Responsible for resident scheduling for clinical rotations and didactics.

Internal Medicine Resident

Weiss Memorial Hospital
06.2017 - 06.2020
  • Managed and treated common health problems such as infections, influenza and pneumonia, as well as serious, chronic and complex illnesses in adolescents, adults and elderly patients.
  • Advised patients and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene and disease prevention.

Research Scholar

Albert Einstein Medical Center
09.2016 - 06.2017
  • Managing Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial, "Auto-PAP for Pulmonary Hypertension Treatment in Decompensated HF Patients With Sleep Apnea (ASAP-HF)"
  • NCT02963597
  • Managing retrospective and prospective research studies
  • Introduced research data collection software "REDCap" and trained residents

Research Scholar

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
12.2014 - 08.2016
  • Managed randomized controlled clinical trial, "Safety and Feasibility of Hypertonic Saline Solution After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: (HS3)"
  • NCT02432157
  • Completed retrospective hart review studies
  • Results were presented at American Thoracic Society, Society of Critical Care Medicine and Neurocritcal Care Society
  • Observed attending physician in Intensive Care Unit

Clinical Observer

Union Hospital
10.2014 - 11.2014
  • Observed attending neurologist during rounds

Clinical Observer

Cooper University Hospital
08.2014 - 09.2014
  • Observed attending pediatrician in clinics

Clinical Observer

Alpha Health Centers
06.2014 - 07.2014
  • Observed physician in primary care clinic and urgent care center

Clinical Observer

Union Hospital
01.2014 - 05.2014
  • Observed attending pediatrician in clinic

Medical Officer

Mayo Hospital
04.2012 - 12.2013
  • Company Overview: Lahore, Pakistan
  • Managed patients at tertiary care hospital
  • Lahore, Pakistan

House Officer

Mayo Hospital
04.2011 - 03.2012
  • Company Overview: Lahore, Pakistan
  • Managed patients at tertiary care hospital
  • Lahore, Pakistan

Education

M.B.B.S -

King Edward Medical University
03.2011

Skills

  • Disease Prevention
  • Explaining Complex Diagnoses
  • Lab Result Assessment
  • Symptom Assessment and Evaluation
  • Infectious Disease Mitigation
  • Diagnosing Conditions
  • Determining and Prescribing Medication

Certification

  • IA Medical License
  • IL Medical License
  • IN Medical License

Languages

English

Timeline

Hospitalist

SCP Health: Ascension St. Joseph, Chicago
09.2025 - Current

Physician

Curana Health
09.2025 - Current

Hospitalist

Sound Physicians: MercyOne North IA
06.2021 - 09.2025

Chief Resident

Weiss Memorial Hospital
06.2020 - 06.2021

Internal Medicine Resident

Weiss Memorial Hospital
06.2017 - 06.2020

Research Scholar

Albert Einstein Medical Center
09.2016 - 06.2017

Research Scholar

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
12.2014 - 08.2016

Clinical Observer

Union Hospital
10.2014 - 11.2014

Clinical Observer

Cooper University Hospital
08.2014 - 09.2014

Clinical Observer

Alpha Health Centers
06.2014 - 07.2014

Clinical Observer

Union Hospital
01.2014 - 05.2014

Medical Officer

Mayo Hospital
04.2012 - 12.2013

House Officer

Mayo Hospital
04.2011 - 03.2012

M.B.B.S -

King Edward Medical University

Awards And Honors

  • Best student & Gold Medal Award in Public health by KEMU, Lahore, Pakistan
  • Best student Award in Physiology by KEMU Lahore, Pakistan
UMER MUKHTAR