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Feb 1 2010 - present
Allergist/Immunologist at Center for Asthma and Allergy (617 79th St N. Bergen, NJ 07047)
American Board of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 1987
American Board of Pediatrics 1982
Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics 1982
Fellow of the AmericanAcademy of Allergy, Asthma, Immunology 2002
Fellow of the AmericanCollege of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology 1988
BAGHDAD, IRAQ Baghdad Medical School
1974 Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery(MB,CHB)
1974 Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)
1978 Federal Licensing Exam Graduate Medical Education (FLEX)
07/1987 – 12/2009 PEDIATRICIAN, ALLERGIST, IMMUNOLOGIST
Dhahran Health Center, ARAMCO Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
11/1982 – 06/1985 PEDIATRICIAN
Dhahran Health Center, ARAMCO Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
07/1980 – 11/1982 PEDIATRICIAN
Evergreen Park, IL affiliated with ChristHospital OAK LAWN, IL
09/1976 – 06/1977 HOSPITALIST
Wheeling Hospital WHEELING, WV
09/1974 – 06/1976 GENERAL PRACTITIONER
The University Hospital BENGHAZI,LIBYA
09/1976 – 06/1977 HOSPITALIST
Wheeling Hospital WHEELING, WV
09/1974 – 06/1976
PHYSICIAN:General Medical Practice
The University Hospital BENGHAZI,LIBYA
07/1980 – 11/1982 INSTRUCTOR:Pediatrics
Rush-Presbyterian-St.LukesMedical School CHICAGO, IL
07/1987 - Present Consultant: Pediatrician, Allergist, Immunologis
Physician Development Training Program
Dhahran Health Center, ARAMCO Dhahran,Saudi Arabia
1. Mayo Clinic, Harvard, TuftsUniversity and ARAMCO CME Teleconferences 1 CME credit category I AMA weekly at DhahranHealthCenter, Dhahran Saudi Arabia
2. American Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Clinical Immunology 65th Annual Meeting Washington DC March 2009
3. AmericanAcademy of Asthma, Allergy and clinical Immunology 64th Annual Meeting,Philadelphia, PA March 2008
4. AmericanAcademy of Asthma, Allergy and clinical Immunology 63th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA Feb 2007
5. AmericanAcademy of Asthma, Allergy and clinical Immunology 62nd Annual Meeting, Miami Beach, FL 2006
6. AmericanAcademy of Asthma, Allergy and clinical Immunology 61st Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX 2005
7. AmericanAcademy of Asthma, Allergy and clinical Immunology 60th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA 2004
8. Hygiene, Allergy and Asthma by University of Colorado,Keystone CO April 6, 2003
9. AmericanAcademy of Pediatrics Super CMECourse 2002. Orlando, FL April 2002
10. AmericanAcademy of Asthma, Allergy and clinical Immunology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA March 2001
11. AmericanAcademy of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology Annual Meeting, WashingtonDC, March 13-17 2009.
1977-1980 RESIDENCY:PEDIATRICS
CHRIST HOSPITAL OAK LAWN, IL
1985 – 1987 FELLOWSHIP: ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY OMAHA, NE
MEDICAL NE(1979), KS(1980), NJ(2007), &NY(2008)
DhahranHealthCenter, ARAMCO
1. Member: Adverse Drug Reaction Committee
2.Member: Latex Allergy Committee
3. Member: Continuous Medical Education at DhahranHealthCenter and RegionalHospitalsin
Saudi Arabia. Topics: Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and General Pediatrics. Audience:Physicians, Residents, Medical students, Nurses, General public
4. PALS and BLS up-to-datePublications
1. Epidemiology of Chronic Granulomatous Disease of Childhood in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabis. Pediatric Asthma, Allergy and Immunology, Volume 22, Number 1, 2009 @ Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., DOI: 10.1089/pal.2008.0513
2. Suliaman F, Al-Ghonaium,AHarfi H. High Incidence of Severe Combined Immune Deficiency in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. Pediatric Asthma, Allergy & Immunology. 19(1), 2006
3. Suliaman F, Jabbar MA. The association of leukocyte adhesion defect type I and persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia of infancy in a Saudi Arabian family.Pediatric Hematology & Oncology. 19(6):429-32, 2002
4. Suliaman FA. Holmes WF. Kwick S. Khouri F. Ratard R. Pattern of immediate type hypersensitivity reactions in the Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.Annals of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology. 78(4):415-8, 1997
5. Suliaman F. Townley RG. The risk of allergy in asthma.Primary Care; Clinics in Office Practice. 14(3):475-90, 1987
6. Townley R,Suliaman F, Agrawal D Effect of platelet activating factor on the chemotoxis of normodense eosinophils from normal subjects. : Biochemical and biophysical research communications. 142(3): 638 – 644, 1987
7. Townley RG. Suliaman F. The mechanism of corticosteroids in treating asthma. Annals of Allergy. 58(1):1-6, 1987
1.Suliaman,F. A case of Burtons Hypogammaglobulinemia with normal response to haemophilus influenza B Vaccine. J. all. Cl. Immun. 99:1, Part 2, S75, 1999
2. Townley R, Suliaman F, Agrawal, D Platelet – Activating Factor (PAF) induced capillary permeability in mice. J. All. Cl. Imm. P 79 – 172, 1987
Over the last 20 years, I have worked at ARAMCO as a Consultant Pediatrician and an Allergist, and Immunologist for in-patient and ambulatory services involving children and adults. The scope of my clinical practice deals with problems related to allergy and clinical immunology which include bronchial asthma, allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, food allergy, urticaria, anaphylaxis, insect allergy, drug allergy, and primary immune deficiencies.
The practice also includes skin testing for inhalants and foods, as well as RAST test, pulmonary function studies, immunological work up and initiation of immunotherapy.In addition to Allergy Immunology Iam practicing general Pediatric inpatients and out patients I cover all general pediatrics inpatients and in Er and new born nursery andI have a fixed general pediatric clinic beside my Allergy,Asthma and Immunology clinic
**DhahranHealthCenter, ARAMCO, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Dhahran Health Center (DHC) is a 485 bed tertiary regional hospital for 250,000 employees and theirdependents of Saudi ARAMCO, the largest oil company in the world. DHC is accredited by the Joint Commission International Association (JCIA).
It has an 8 bed pediatric intensive care unit, a 36 bed Neonatal intensive care unit and 47 general pediatric wards. There are 18 pediatric sub specialists, 6 general pediatricians and 12 pediatric ward physicians. All medical consultants, specialists and subspecialists at DHC possess North American or United Kingdome medical qualifications.
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