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Curriculum Vitae

Name: ShakaibU. Rehman, MD, FACP

Office address:

Ralph H. Johnson VA MedicalCenter

Blue Primary Care

109 Bee Street Phone: 843-789-6411

Charleston, SC29401 Fax: 843-805-5798

e-mail: ,

Education:

Federal Govt. Board of 1979 - 1983 HSSC (9/83) Pre-Medical

Secondary Education, Islamabad, Pakistan

PunjabUniversity, Rawalpindi, Pakistan 1984 - 1989 MBBS (MD) (11/89) Medicine

PunjabUniversity, Lahore, Pakistan 1991 BSc (7/91) English

U.S.A Examinations

ACLS (Advance Cardiac Life Support) 1996, 1999, 2004

ATLS (Advance Trauma Life Support) 1996

FMGEMS I & II (MD) (now called USMLE step 1 & 2) 1993

FLEX I & II (now called USMLE step 3) 1993

Internship:

StateUniversity of New York @ Stony Brook Sch. of Medicine, Nassau1993

Univ. Med Ctr, East Meadow, NY. Internal Medicine Residency Program

Residency Training:

StateUniversity of New York @ Stony Brook Sch. of Medicine, Nassau1994 to 1996

Univ Med Ctr, East Meadow, NY. Internal Medicine Residency Program

Fellowship Training:

General Internal Medicine Fellowship/ Clinician Educator 1999 – 2000

Medical University of South Carolina/VAMC, Charleston, SC

Specialty/Board Certification:

Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Hypertension May 2003

(by American Society of Hypertension)

Board Certified in Internal Medicine (by ABIM)Nov.1996

Medical Licensure:

Current South Carolina (exp: 12/2007)
Faculty Appointments:

2000 – PresentAssistant Professor, MedicalUniversity of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

Department of Internal Medicine
1997 to 1999Clinical Assistant Professor, University of North DakotaSchool of Medicine

Department of Internal Medicine

Administrative Appointments:

7/2005 – Present Lead Physician, RalphH.JohnsonV.A.MedicalCenter, Charleston, SC,

Primary Care Service Line

7/2005 – Present Acting Director, Ralph H. Johnson V.A. Medical center, Charleston, SC,

Primary Care Service Line (intermittently)

7/2003 – Present Course Director, Office Practice of Primary Care (Course # MED-831)

(MUSC/RHJ VAMC)

9/1996 – 8/1999 Medical Director, Heart of AmericaMedicalCenter, Rugby, ND

Department of Rehab and Physical Therapy

9/1996 – 8/1999Member, Board of Directors, Johnson Clinic, Rugby, ND

1996 - 1999Member, Executive Committee, Heart of AmericaMedicalCenter, Rugby, ND

1991 – 1992Registrar, JinnahP.G.MedicalCenter, Sind Medical College, Pakistan

Hospital Appointments/Privileges:

2000 – PresentInternistActive Ralph H. Johnson VA Med Ctr, Charleston, SC

1999 – PresentHOD Active Urgent Care, Ralph H. Johnson VAMC, Charleston, SC

1996 – 1999Internist Inactive Heart of AmericaMedicalCenter, Rugby, ND

1992 – 1993Medical OfficerInactive Federal Govt. Services Hosp. Islamabad, Pakistan

1991 - 1992RegistrarInactive JinnahMedicalCenter, Karachi, Pakistan

1990 - 1991Medical Officer Inactive Rural HealthCenter, Chakwal, Pakistan

1990House Officer, Inactive Rawalpindi Gen. Hosp. Rawalpindi, Pakistan

1990House Officer Inactive Holy Family Hosp. Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Other Experience:

2000 – PresentAttending Physician,VAMC, Charleston, SC. Managing primary care operation along with Inpatients, Outpatient, Urgent Care, House Staff/Students Supervision

1996 - 1999Internist, Johnson Clinic (Multispecialty Group Practice), Rugby, ND

Inpatients, Outpatient, ICU/CCU, ER, Nursing Home)

1991 – 1993 Medical Officer,Federal Govt Hospitals, Pakistan (Inpatient, outpatient, ER, medical students
and residents supervision)

1990 – 1991Resident Medical Officer,Rural health Center, Pakistan (Outpatient, inpatient, ER)

Awards/Honors:

2005 Certificate of Appreciation, Society of General Internal Medicine

2005 Ralph H. Johnson VAMC “Physician with the lowest cost per prescription

award”

2004 Nominated for the Federal Employee of the Year Award

2003David E. Rogers Junior Faculty Award by Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM)

2003 Department of Veterans Affair Certificate of Achievement award

2003 Best Workshop Award-‘Teaching Empathy in clinical Practice”. American

Academy of Patients and Physicians (AAPP) Annual Research and Teaching

Forum, Baltimore, MD

2003 Honorable Mention for Workshop on “Communication with Families”.

American Academy of Patients and Physicians (AAPP) Annual Research and

Teaching Forum, Baltimore, MD

2003 Certificate of Appreciation, Society of General Internal Medicine

2003 Nominated for American Medical Student Association (AMSA) Golden Apple

Professor of the year Award

2003 Department of Veterans Affairs Certificate of Appreciation Award by

Harbor View VAMC, NY.

1999Who’s Who in America-National Registry

1999Fellowship, AmericanCollege of Medicine

1999 Award for Excellence in Coding, Johnson Clinic, Rugby, ND.

1996Award for Best Presentation, Resident Presentation Competition. NassauUniversityMedicalCenter, SUNY @ Stony Brook Sch. of Med, East Meadow, NY

1995Award of Appreciation from County of Nassau, NY, for the work on Alcohol and Drug Abuse

1986 - 1988Gold Medals in Physiology, Forensic Medicine and Toxicology in MedicalSchool

1981 - 1989Many National Awards for Speech/Declamation and Debating contests in Pakistan

Publications:

Peer Reviewed Journals Articles:

1.Rahimi A, Kennedy K, Rehman SU. Clinical teaching. Submitted to SMA

2.KingDE, Mainous AG, Geesey ME, Egan BM, Rehman SU."Magnesium Supplement Intake and C-reactive Protein Levels. (Submitted to Nutrition Research)

3.King DE, Mainous AG, Egan BM, Woolson RM, Geesey ME, Rehman SU, Wilson PF. Elevation of CRP and the relative distribution of demographic, lifestyle and cardiovascular risk factors. (Submitted to Circulation)

4.Okonofua EN, SimpsonKN, Jesri A, Rehman SU, Durkalski VL, Egan BM. Therapeutic inertiais an impediment to achieving the healthy people 2010 blood pressure control goals. Hypertension, 2006;47:1-7

5.Rehman SU, Basile JN. Current role of calcium channel blockers in the management of elderly hypertensives. Aging Health, 2005;1:419-34

6.Rehman SU, Hutchison FN, Okonofua EC, Egan BM. Gender, not just race (Letter). Archives of Int Medicine, 2005;165:1041-47

7.Rehman SU,Cope DW, Kilpatrick AO. Effect of Physician’s dress on patient’s trust and confidence. American Journal of Medicine, 2005;1181279-1286

8.Rehman SU, Hutchison FN, Okonofua EC, Hendrix K, Egan BM. Comparison of racial/ethnic differences in blood pressure control rates among VA and Non VA hypertensive men. Archives of Int Medicine, 2005;165:1041-47

9.Rehman SU, Cope DW, Senseney AD, Brezinzski J. Thyroid disorders in the elderly. Southern Medical Journal, 2005;98(5):543-9

10.Rehman SU, Albanese RP, Cope DW. Clinical Effectiveness Seminar: Improving Doctor-Patient Interaction Skills. Medical Encounter 2005;19:43-46

11.Rehman SU, Basile JN, Cope DW. First case report of skeletal muscles metastasis of esophageal carcinoma. Southern Medical Journal 2002;95:1076-78

12.Lizziama G, Rehman SU, Khan FA. Diaphragmatic rupture: A complication of violent cough. Chest. 2000; 117: 1200-1201

13.Rehman SU. Medicine in the past millennium. (Letter) N Engl J Med. 2000; 342(18): 1367

14.Rehman SU. Richard Lower: Anatomist and Physiologist. (Letter) Ann Intern Med 2000;49: 484-485

15.Rehman SU, Shakaib A*. Regarding Depressive Symptoms and Metabolic Control in African-Americans with Type 2 Diabetes (Letter). Diabetes Care 2000; 23: 1596

16.Rehman SU, Cope DW. Do we really need another journal on hypertension? (Letter) J Clin Hypertension. 1999; 1(3):236

17.Rehman SU. Cigarette taxes for children health care. (Letter) Modern Medicine. 1997; 65(11): 65

Peer Reviewed published abstracts:

  1. Collard CL+, Bryant BL, Hanesworth E, Wolinsky A, Rehman SU.Multidisciplinary primary care morning report. Journal of General Internal Medicine 2005;20(S1):11.
  2. Rehman SU. Hypertensive Crises. Southern Med Journal. 2004;96 (suppl):23
  3. Rehman SU, Egan BM, Hutchison FN. Racial Differences in Blood Pressure Control Rates in the VA MedicalCenter. J General Intern Med. 2004;19(Supp):202
  4. Rehman SU, Basile JN, Clyburn EB. Not every “OA” is due to “DJD”. J General Intern Med. 2003;18(Supp):83
  5. Rehman SU, Dennis DW, Kilpatrick AO. Effect of doctors’ dress on patients’ confidence and trust. J General Intern Med. 2003. 2003;18 (Suppl);214
  6. Rehman SU, Cope DW, Kilpatrick AO, et al. Does doctor dress has any effect on patient trust and confidence? Southern Med Journal. 2003;96 (suppl):23
  7. Rehman SU, Basile JN, Clyburn EB. Hemochromotosis presenting as OA. Southern Med Journal. 2003;96 (suppl):23

Non-peer-reviewed journal articles:

  1. Rehman SU, Haidat P. Sam Putnam: Great teacher. Accepted for publication in the Medical Encounter.
  2. Rehman SU, Sessums L, Rouan G. Pay for performance: Coming soon to a hospital near you. Accepted for publication in SGIM Forum
  3. Rehman SU, Hutchison FN, Hendrix K, Okonofua EN, Egan BM. Racial disparity in blood pressure control. Accepted for publication in the Cardiology Review.
  4. Rehman SU, Basile JN. Combination therapy for the management of patients with hypertension. Accepted for publication in the Journal of Clinical Hypertension.
  5. Rehman SU, Basile JN. Renin Angiotensin System and the Heart, (Book review) Journal of Clinical Hypertension 2005;7:767
  6. Rehman SU. Teaching and Learning Communication Skills in Medicine. (Book Review) Medical Encounter 2005;19:54-55
  7. Rehman SU. International Medical Graduates. An important part of US Health Care. SGIM Forum, 2004;27:9
  8. Rehman SU, Basile JN. Atlas of Hypertension (Book review). Clin J Hypertension. 2003;6(1): 131
  9. Rehman SU, Basile JN. -Blockers and heart failure (Book review). Clin J Hypertension. 2002;5(1): 90
  10. Rehman SU, Akhtar K. ”Hippocrates: The Father of Modern Medicine. Shifa 1989; 5:3-7
  11. Rehman SU. Safety in Labs. Shifa 1989; 5:148-152

Chapters in Scholarly Books:

  1. Rehman SU, Basile JN, Vidt D. Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypertensive Crises. In: Black H, Elliott W (ed), Clinical Hypertension: A companion to Braunwald’s Heart Disease. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier,2005 (in press)
  2. Rehman SU, Basile JN, "The role of systolic blood pressure elevation in the older patient with renal disease." In: Bakris G (ed), Hypertension and the Kidney. London: Martin Dunitz, 2003

Electronic Publications

  1. Rehman SU, Rahimi AL. How to take care of difficult patients in your practice. Southern Medical Association Online CME (December 2005). Available from URL:
  2. Rehman SU.Hypothyroidism in the Elderly. Southern Medical Association "Medbytes" (Internal Medicine. 2001. [Sited November 29, 2001] 1:1 (3rd screen) Available from URL:

Other Publications: Newspaper Articles

  1. Rehman SU, Hutchison FN, Egan BM. Disparity in blood pressure control among black versus white men is less at VA clinics than non-VA clinics due to more care access. AHRQ’s Research Activities. August, 2005. p12
  2. Rehman SU, Hutchison FN, Egan BM. Access to care may reduce racial disparities in BP control. Reuters Health. 2005-05-20. 13:55:37 -0400
  3. Rehman SU, Cope DW. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. Post and Courier 2000 Dec 25: B1 (col 1-4)
  4. Rehman SU. Dealing with holiday heartburn. The PierceCounty Tribune. 1998 Dec 19: 8(Col 1-4)
  5. Rehman SU. Is getting flu shot really necessary this time of year? The Pierce County Tribune 1998 Dec 5: 5(col 1-5)
  6. Rehman SU. Are there steps we can take to prevent high blood pressure? The Pierce County Tribune 1998 Nov 13: 17 (col 1-6), 19(col 1-5)
Membership in Professional/scientific Societies (include office held):
International Societies:

2004 to present Member European Association for Communication in Healthcare (EACH)

(Chair, 2007 Annual meeting; member, 2005 annual meeting scientific committee)

National Societies:

2002 to present MemberAmericanAcademy of Patients and Physicians (AAPP) (Chair, 2006 and

2004 Annual session abstract committees)

2002 to present Member American Society of Hypertension

2001 to presentMember Southern Medical Association (SMA) (Chairman, Medicine Section;

member, 2003-2006 annual session planning committees)

2000 to presentMember, Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) (Member of membership committee

and Clinical Practice Task Force; member, 2003-2006 annual meeting planning committees)

2000 to presentMember, American Association of Medical Schools (AAMC) (Member, SGEA

2004 Annual session planning committee)

1999 to presentFellow, AmericanCollege of Physicians (ACP), (Member, Council of Young

Physicians; Board member, Political Action Committee; and member, ACP International

Medical Graduates Ad-Hoc committee)

1998 to presentMember American Society of Internal Medicine

1997 to present Member Rawalpindi Medical College Alumni Association of North America (General

Secretary for 2004-2005)

1993 to 1996Member American Medical Association

1990 to present Member Pakistan Medical and Dental Council

Local Societies:

2002 to present Member South Carolina Initiative for Hypertension

1999 to present Member, American College of Physician, South Carolina Chapter (Chair, Council of Young

Physicians; Council member 2003-2004;member 2003 & 2004 annual session planning committee)

1996 to 1999Member North Dakota Medical Association

Editorial & Reviewer Positions

2003 to present Editor, Journal Scan

2003 to present Associate Editor, Medical Encounter

1987-1989 Editor, Shifa (Medical School Magazine/Scientific publication

2005 to presentReviewer, Southern Medical Journal

2004 to presentReviewer, Journal of Clinical Hypertension

2003 Reviewer for ACP Journal Club and Evidence-Based Medicine

2003 to present Reviewer, Journal of General Internal Medicine

2003 to present Reviewer-McMaster PLUS/PIER Evidence-Based Journals (MORE).

2003 to 2005 Reviewer for Military Medicine

2002 to 2004 Reviewer/Contributor, Journal Watch (AAPP Web based newsletter)

2000 to 2003Reviewer, “Up-To-Date” (Medical Book on CD ROM)

Extramural Grants/Awards:

Current:

2003 to presentPrincipal Project Investigator (15%), $200,000

Effect of race on the acceptance of an invasive surgical procedure. Targeted Research Enhancement Program (TREP) grant, VA HSR & D

2003 to present Principal Project Investigator (0.1%), $10,000

Clinician-Patient Communication (CPC) Faculty Development Award- Dept of Veterans Affairs and Bayer Institute of Communication in Healthcare

2003 to presentCo-Investigator (0.1%) ($150,000) (PI: Brent Egan, MD)

Renin-guided therapeutics in the management of untreated, uncontrolled and complicated hypertension. Quest Diagnostics

2002 to presentCo-Investigator, (0.01%) ($50,000) (PI: Jan Basile, MD)

ONTARGET (ONgoing Telmisartan Alone and in combination with Ramipril Global Endpoint Trial) trial. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc

2002 to presentCo-Investigator (0.01%) ($50,000) (PI: Jan Basile, MD)

TRANSCEND (Telmisartan Randomized AssessmeNt Study in ACE INtolerant Subjects with Cardiovascular Disease)

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc

2000 to PresentCo-Investigator (4%), $250,000 per year (PI: Jan Basile, MD)
ACCORD Trial (Action to Control COronary Risks in patients with Diabetes- NHLBI-NIH

Previous:

2002Principal Investigator, (0.01%) ($10,000)

How to improve hypertension control rate? Unrestricted Educational grant From Astra Zeneca to present hypertension lectures to primary care physicians

2002 to 2004Co-Investigator (0.01%) ($5,000) (PI: Jan Basile, MD)

ARIES (A 6 week randomized, open label, comparative study to evaluate the efficacy of Resuvastatin and Atorvastatin in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia in African American subjects) Astra Zeneca

2001 to 2002Co-Investigator (0.01%) ($5,000) (PI: Jan Basile, MD)

“A randomized, placebo controlled, multicenter, clinical trial using 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring to compare the blood pressure of patients with hypertension receiving Lercanidipine or placebo” (phase III trial) by Forest laboratories, Inc.

2000 to 2001Co-Investigator (0.01%) ($5,000) (PI: Jan Basile, MD)

OCTAVE Trial (Omapatrilate Cardiovascular Treatment Assessment Versus Enalapril)

Bristol-Myers Squibb

1999 to 2004 Sub-investigator, (0.01%) ($50,000) (PI: Jan Basile, MD)

VALUE Trial (Valsartan as Anti-hypertensive Long term Use Evaluation)

Novartis

Intramural grants/awards:

2003 to presentCharleston Principal Investigator (0.1%), $0.00 (donated time)

Inter and intranet education re geriatric substance use in VAMC.

In collaboration with VAMC Birmingham, AL (GREC Grant/VISN 7 to VAMC, Birmingham, AL)

Academic Committee Activities:

University (MUSC):

2002 - PresentBoard Member, Institutional Review Board (IRB)

2002Organizing committee, Cultural diversity day

2001 - Present Member-MUSC Spirituality Interest Group

2001 - Present Faculty advisor, MUSC-MSA (Muslim students association)

2000Organizing Committee-St Luke’s day celebrations

2001Organizing Committee-St Luke’s day celebrations

College of Medicine:

2004 – PresentFaculty advisor, 4th year medical students

Department of Medicine:

2002 – Present Interview prospective housestaff for Internal Medicine/Medicine-Peds and Medicine-Psychiatry residency programs.

Division of General Internal Medicine:

2003Division of General Internal Medicine’s strategic planning Committee

2002 – 2003Division of General Internal Medicine Education committee

2002Division of General Internal Medicine Mentoring Program Committee

Ralph H. Johnson VA MedicalCenter, Charleston, SC:

2006Member, Physician Compensation Panel

2005 – Present Primary Care Internal Operation Committee

2005 Chair, VAMC Smoking Cessation Collaborative project

2005Chair, VAMC Diabetes Collaborative Project (Clinician’s section)

2005Member, Diabetes Collaborative Project

2003Primary Care Clinician’s Incentive Committee

2002 – Present Peer review committee for Quality assurance

2002 – Present Reviewer, Research and Development Committee (R & D)

2002 - 2005 Coordinator, Primary Care Morning Report

2002 - 2005 Coordinator, Clinician’s Effectiveness Seminar

2001 - PresentExpert Medical Reviewer for V.A. Tort claims

2001 - 2002Co-Director VAMC Behavioral Medicine Rounds

2000 – PresentMember P & T Committee

2001 - 2004 Program Director, Primary Care CME Noon Conferences/Grand Rounds

Heart of AmericaMedicalCenter, Rugby, ND:

1996 – 1999Member Executive committee (CEB)

1996 – 1999Member P & T Committee

Major Teaching Activities:

Undergraduate Medical Education:

2005 Physical Diagnosis II Course Preceptor, MedicalUniv. of SC

2005 Physical Diagnosis II Course Preceptor, MedicalUniv. of SC

2004 Physical Diagnosis I Course Preceptor, MedicalUniv. of SC, Charleston

2003Physical Diagnosis II Course Preceptor, MedicalUniv. of SC,

2002 - 2006Attended 4 months/year in general medicine inpatient ward

2002Physical Diagnosis II Course Preceptor, Medical Univ. of SC, Charleston

2002 - 2005 Conduct VAMC weekly Primary Care Morning Report

2002 - 2005 Conduct VAMC weekly Clinicians’ Effectiveness Seminar

2001Physical diagnosis I, Fall semester faculty, MUSC, Charleston,

2001Physical Diagnosis II Course Preceptor, MUSC, Charleston, SC

2001 - 2002Attended 6 months on general medicine inpatient wards

2000Physical Diagnosis II Course Preceptor, Medical Univ. of SC, Charleston

2000 - 2001Attended 5 months on general medicine inpatient wards

2000 - PresentPreceptor for Pharmacy students in Ambulatory rotation (College of Pharmacy Course # PHMPR-846-02, # PHMPR-847-02)

2000 - PresentPreceptor for Pharmacy students in Inpatient rotation (College of Pharmacy Course # PHMPR-888-01)

2000 - PresentPreceptor for PA students in VAMC Interdisciplinary Rotation. (College of Health Professions Course # 450-01

1999 - Present Preceptor for medical students in the VAMC outpatient clinics, College of Medicine Course # 801 (Junior),

1999 - Present Preceptor for medical students in the VAMC inpatient wards College of Medicine Course # # 802 (Senior), #864 (externship)

1999 - 2002Co-conducted VAMC weekly Behavioral Medicine rounds

Graduate Medical Education:

2000 - PresentPreceptor for VAMC Pharm-D residency program

1999 - Present Preceptor for residents/interns in the VAMC inpatient wards

1999 - Present Preceptor for residents/interns in the VAMC outpatient clinics

Continuing Medical Education:

2005 - Present Coordinate and conduct Difficult Clinician Patient Communication (DCPR)

courses for VAMC clinicians

2004 – Present Design and implement CME activities for the RHJ VAMC

2004 – Present Coordinate and conduct Clinician Patient Communication (CPR) courses for

VAMC clinicians

2003 – 2005 Participated in the MUSC CME Primary Care Conferences

2000 – 2004 Coordinates CME activities for the Primary Care Service Line, RHJ VAMC

Teaching innovations (new curricula/courses/educational materials)

  1. Designed the curriculum for a new rotation for seniors (MS-4) “Office Practice of Medicine. (2003)
  2. Designed the curriculum for the Primary Care Morning Report. (2002)
  3. Designed the curriculum for the Clinician Effectiveness Seminar (2002)
  4. Designed the curriculum for themonthly grand Rounds for primary care clinicians (2001)

Teaching Evaluation

My evaluations by students and house staff have been excellent. My PACE scores have been consistently higher than the average college of medicine scores.

Lectures and Presentations:

Invited Lectures & Workshops:

International.

  1. Rehman SU. (Session Chair) Communication in healthcare-Oral Abstract session, International Conference on communication in healthcare (ICCH) sponsored by European association on Communication in Health (EACH) and AmericanAcademy on Patient and Physicians (AAPP), Chicago, 10/7/05
  2. Rosenbaum M, Rimondini M, Deveugele M, Rehman SU, Moore P, Draper J. An International network of teachers of communication in healthcare:Ongoing efforts. Oral presentation at the International Conference on communication in healthcare (ICCH), Chicago, 10/7/05
  3. Rehman SU. Grand Rounds. Latest management of hyperlipidemia. ShifaInternationalUniversityHospital, Islamabad, Pakistan. 1/15/04
  4. Rehman SU. Grand Rounds- How to reduce Cardiovascular Mortality-Focus on Lipid Disorders. Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, Islamabad, Pakistan, 1/14/04
  5. Rehman SU. Grand round-With so many classes of Medicine: Why can’t we control blood pressure? University of Punjab, RawalpindiMedicalCollege, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. 1/13/04
  6. Rehman SU. Postgraduate workshop on Reducing Cardiovascular Mortality-Focus on Hypertension. HolyFamilyHospital, RawalpindiMedicalCollege, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. 1/13/03
  7. Rehman SU. Grand Rounds- Latest advances in the management of Hypertension. Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, Islamabad, Pakistan, 6/25/03

National

  1. Rehman SU, Cope DW, Albanese RP. "Communication effectively for better outcomes” Southern Medical Association annual meeting, Charlotte, NC, 10/21/06
  1. Rehman SU, Basile JN. “Management of Hypertension in Primary Care”. Southern Medical Association annual meeting, Charlotte, NC, 10/21/06
  2. Rehman SU,Cope DW, Frankel RM, Wali S.Physicians as a therapeutic agent: Dealing with difficult encounters. ACP (AmericanCollege of Physicians) Annual meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 4/7/06
  3. Rehman SU. Practitioner’s report. ACP (AmericanCollege of Physicians) Annual meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 4/6/06
  4. Rehman SU. Mentor for medical student breakfast session. ACP (AmericanCollege of Physicians) Annual meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 4/6/06
  5. Rehman SU. Grand round- Why can’t we control blood pressure? NassauUniversityMedicalCenter, East Meadows, NY. (2/16/06)
  6. Rehman SU. Hot topics in medicine, Southern Medical Association annual meeting, San AntonioTexas (11/12/2005)
  7. Rehman SU.Medicine Abstract session chair, Southern Medical Association annual meeting, San AntonioTexas (11/11/2005)
  8. Rahimi A, Rehman SU. Effective teaching strategies (Workshop). Southern Medical Association annual meeting, San Antonio, TX, 11/12/2005.
  9. Rehman SU, Albanese RP. Managing the "Difficult Patient" (Workshop). Southern Medical Association annual meeting, San Antonio, TX, 11/11/2005.
  10. Rehman SU, Albanese RP. Personality disorders in your practice(Workshop). Southern Medical Association annual meeting, San Antonio, TX, 11/10/2005
  11. Rehman SU. Clinician-Patient Communication (CPC) course for clinicians (1/2 day course). VAMC, Ashville, NC, (9/29/05)
  12. Rehman SU, Ramos-Garcia G. Difficult Clinician-Patient Relationship (DCPR) course for clinicians (1/2 day course). VAMC, Ashville, NC, (9/29/05)
  13. Rehman SU, Ramos-Garcia G. Difficult Clinician-Patient Relationship (DCPR) course for clinicians (1/2 day course). VAMC, Savannah, GA. (9/14/05)
  14. Rehman SU, Hoffman T. Clinician-Patient Communication (CPC) course for clinicians (1/2 day course). VAMC, Syracuse, NY, (9/9/05)
  15. Rehman SU, Rothman R. Chronic Disease Abstract Presentation (Chair), SGIM Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA 5/12/05
  16. Rehman SU. Clinician-Patient Communication (CPC) course for clinicians (1/2 day course). VAMC, Hampton, VA, (4/29/05)
  17. Rehman SU,Cope DW, Frankel RM, Mack L.Physician as a therapeutic agent. ACP (AmericanCollege of Physicians) Annual meeting, San Francisco, CA, 4/24/05
  18. Cope DW, Rehman SU, Wali S. “Difficult patient-Meet the professor session” at the ACP annual meeting, San Francisco, CA 4/23/05
  19. Rehman SU. Communication Abstract Presentation (Chair) AAPP (AmericanAcademy on Physicians and Patients) Annual Forum Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, 10/1/04
  20. Rehman SU, Davis S. Clinician-Patient Communication (CPC) course for clinicians (1/2 day course). James A. Healey VAMC, Tampa, FL (8/5/04)
  21. Rehman SU. Hypertension: Why can’t we control the BP? Grand Round, Houston VAMC/Baylor College of Medicine (7/28/04)
  22. Egener B, Frankel R, Rehman SU. Large group synthesis: What we have learned and what’s ahead. Awards/Evaluations. Oral Presentation at the AAPP (AmericanAcademy on Physicians and Patients) Annual Forum Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 10/11/03

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