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Faran Ahmad, MBBS

Assistant Professor

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Faran Ahmad, MBBS

Assistant Professor

Board Certifications: Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases
Fellowship: Creighton University School of Medicine
Residency: Montefiore Medical Center
Medical School: King Edward Medical University 

Department

Medicine

Position

Assistant Professor

Publications

  • Proceedings - Baylor University. Medical Center
    Isern Raul D., Legionella pneumophila urine antigen testing in community-acquired pneumonia: a quality improvement initiative in diagnostic stewardship, p. 1 - 2 2024
  • American journal of therapeutics
    Naveed Aiman, Favipiravir for the Treatment of Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials 2024
  • Critical care medicine
    Cheema Huzaifa, 1466: LOWER VERSUS HIGHER IV FLUID VOLUMES IN SEPSIS: A META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS
    52:1, p. S704 - S704 2024
  • Jizba Theresa, A comparison of clinical outcomes associated with dosing metronidazole every 8 hours versus every 12 hours: a systematic review and metaanalysis 2024
  • Critical care medicine
    Naveed Aiman, 30: FAVIPIRAVIR IN HOSPITALIZED COVID-19 PATIENTS: A META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS
    52:1, p. S15 - S15 2024
  • Journal of critical care
    Cheema Huzaifa Ahmad, Efficacy and safety of corticosteroids for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
    80, p. 154507 2023
  • Chest
    Isern RAUL, REFRACTORY PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECII PNEUMONIA IN HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS: NEW PERSPECTIVES ON EXISTING COMPLICATIONS
    164:4, p. A1000 - A1001 2023
  • Gastroenterology research
    Addasi Yazan, Gastrointestinal Mucormycosis: A Clinical Review
    16:5, p. 249 - 253 2023
  • Curēus (Palo Alto, CA)
    Ahmad Faran, Association of Non-traditional Indicators of Readers’ Engagement With Traditional Dissemination Metrics of COVID-19-Related Research
    15:1, p. e34238 - e34238 2023
  • Curēus (Palo Alto, CA)
    Isern Raul D, Multifocal Brain Abscesses Due to Streptococcus intermedius
    14:12, p. e32797 2022
  • Chest
    Ahmad FARAN, COVID-19-ASSOCIATED PULMONARY MUCORMYCOSIS PRESENTING AS SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX: A RARE PRESENTATION
    162:4, p. A462 - A462 2022
  • Pharmacy
    Destache Christopher J, COVID-19 Mortality and Therapeutics in Nebraska and Southwest Iowa during Early Pandemic
    10:4, p. 69 - 2022
  • Patel Shiv A., Outbreak of Central-Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections amid the COVID-19 Pandemic Associated with Changes in Central Line Dressing Care Accompanying Changes in Nursing Education, Nursing Documentation, and Dressing Supply Kits 2022
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Azeem Ahad, 1401. Infliximab for Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS) in Tuberculous Meningitis; A Treatment Paradox
    8:Supplement_1, p. S785 - S785 2021
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Azeem Ahad, 774. Outbreak of Central-Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) amid the COVID-19 Pandemic Associated with Changes in Central Line Dressing Care Accompanying Changes in Nursing Education, Nursing Documentation, and Dressing Supply Kits
    8:Supplement_1, p. S484 - S484 2021
  • Chest
    Ahmad FARAN, SPONTANEOUS CORONARY ARTERY DISSECTION: A RARE SEQUELA OF COVID-19
    160:4, p. A94 - A95 2021
  • Chest
    Rajendraprasad SANU, CASE OF MULTISYSTEM INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME IN CHILDREN (MIS-C) PRESENTING WITH RASH AND SHOCK
    160:4, p. A670 - A670 2021
  • Curēus (Palo Alto, CA)
    Ahmad Faran, Challenges in the Management of Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections in Patients With Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt
    13:8, p. e17035 - e17035 2021
  • International Journal of Infectious Diseases
    Ahmad Faran, Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in adults
    108, p. 209 - 211 2021
  • Meza Daniel A., Outcomes of COPD Patients with Coronavirus 2021
  • Critical Care Medicine
    Rajendraprasad Sanu, COVID-19 Therapeutics: What Works?
    49:1, p. 93 - 93 2021
  • Critical Care Medicine
    Ahmad Faran, Influence of Health Disparities on COVID-19 Critical Care Admissions
    49:1, p. 101 - 101 2021
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Ahmad Faran, 94. Appropriate Urine Legionella Antigen Testing: A Step Towards Diagnostic Stewardship
    7:Supplement_1, p. S62 - S63 2020
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Ahmed Mahmoud, 771. A Quality Improvement Initiative to Reduce 30-days Sepsis-Related Readmissions by Internal Medicine Residents
    6:Supplement_2, p. S343 - S343 2019
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Jamil Saad Bin, Implementing Pneumococcal Vaccination in Hospitalized Adults with COPD, Asthma, Current Smokers, and/or Over Age 65 Years. A Performance Improvement Project
    4:suppl_1, p. S469 - S470 2017
  • Open forum infectious diseases
    Ahmad Faran, A Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement Initiative for Influenza Disease Management Lead by Internal Medicine House Staff
    3:suppl_1 2016

Presentations

  • Fever and Rash in ICU [01/2023] ID Division Grand Rounds, Creighton University, Omaha. 2023
  • Sepsis: Ever Evolving Discussion on Early Detection & Management. [10/2022] Graduate Medical Education, Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Creighton University, Omaha. 2022
  • Dermatological Findings of Infections in Critical Illness. [05/2022] Pulmonary & Critical Care Division Grand Rounds, Creighton University, Omaha. 2022
  • Review of the Updated Guidelines for the Management of CDI [6/2021]. Citywide Infectious Diseases Case Conference/Omaha, Nebraska 2021
  • HIV Encephalopathy [06/2020]. Citywide Infectious Diseases Case Conference/Omaha, Nebraska 2020
  • Infectious Processes of the Pleural Space [05/2020]. Citywide Infectious Diseases Case Conference/Omaha, Nebraska 2020
  • Progressive disseminated Histoplasmosis [03/2020]. Citywide Infectious Diseases Case Conference/Omaha, Nebraska 2020
  • N. meningitidis Bacteremia [02/2020]. Citywide Infectious Diseases Case Conference/Omaha, Nebraska 2020
  • Actinomycosis [11/2019]. Citywide Infectious Diseases Case Conference/Omaha, Nebraska 2019
  • Multi-drug resistant Tuberculous Lymphadenitis [8/2019]. Citywide Infectious Diseases Case Conference/Omaha, Nebraska 2019
  • Scrub Typhus (Tsutsugamushi disease) [07/2019]. City Wide Infectious Disease Case Conference/Omaha, Nebraska 2019

Awards

  • Excellence in Scholarly Activity
    “Excellence in Scholarly Activity” Award from Creighton University, Department of Medicine (6/2021)
    Creighton University Department of Medicine
  • Excellence in Poster Presentation
    Trainee Award, by IDSA at ID week 2020 for excellence in poster presentation (10/2020).
    IDSA
  • Excellence in Poster Presentation
    Trainee Award, by IDSA at ID week 2019 for excellence in poster presentation (10/2019).
    IDSA
  • Statement of Accomplishment: Statistics in Medicine
    "Statement of Accomplishment" for successfully completing with distinction in the online offering of "Statistics in Medicine", by Stanford University (8/28/2013).
    Stanford University