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Shahid Hussain, MD
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Education
1983
FSC degree (pre-medicine)
F.G. Degree College, Kharian Cantt, Pakistan1990
MBBS degree
Punjab Medical College, Falsalabad, Pakistan1993
Externship
Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA1994 - 1997
Internship & Residency Program
St. Francis Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA2000 - 2002
Nephrology Fellowship
Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PAProfessional Experience
2006 - Present
Private Practice
Balboa Nephrology Medical Group, Inc. in San Diego, CA (El Centro Location)2002 - 2005
Private Practice
Kidney Medical Associates of Imperial County, Inc., El Centro, CA1998 - 2000
Medical Director
Central New Mexico Correctional Facility, New Mexico1999 - 2000
Acting Medical Director
CMS New MexicoLanguages Spoken
English, Urdu
Honors
1984 Awarded Intern of the Year, St. Francis Medical Center
Third Position in final MBBS examination
Certification
1997
Diplomate
American Board of Internal Medicine2002
Diplomate
American Board of Internal Medicine, Sub-specialty of NephrologyLicensure: California, Pennsylvania
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