Khalil Shehadeh, M.D

Experience

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  Mission Community Hospital

  Aug 2008 - Oct 2008

  Medical Student Intern

  Elective rotation in the emergency medicine and family medicine departments a month each. As an international medical student I was able to take history, perform physical examination, attend ground rounds, attend outpatient clinic and observe various lifesaving procedures performed in the ER

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  Holy Cross Hospital

  Oct 2009 - Nov 2009

  Medical Student Intern

  Elective rotation in the cardiology department. As an international medical student I was able to take history, perform physical examination, attend ground rounds, attend outpatient clinic and observe various procedures in the cath lab

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  Broward Health

  Nov 2009 - Dec 2009

  Medical Student Intern

  Elective rotation in the cardiac surgery department. As an international medical student I was able to take history, perform physical examination, attend ground rounds, attend outpatient clinic and observe various procedures in the OR

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  US-Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI)

  Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  Youth Leader

  leadership training internship sponsored by US department of state

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  Steiner Leisure Limited

  Sept 2010 - Jun 2012

  Physician onboard

  • Consulted patients on the medical services offered by the ship to address best treatment optionsuited for their needs. • Presented awareness seminars about age management utilizing natural hormones replacementtherapy according to standard of care. • Presented awareness seminars about Advanced Facial Rejuvenation and Cosmetic Enhancementsutilizing non-surgical procedures addressing facial signs and symptoms of aging; like Botox and DermalFillers and performing such procedures. Show less

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  Doctors Weight Loss Centers

  Oct 2012 - Nov 2017

  Weight Loss Consultant

  • Partnered with the physician in practice to launch my own weight loss chapter. • Transformed the culture of the practice from a “revenue oriented” to “patient care oriented” bycontinuous staff training on patient care and customer service; which resulted in exponential growth ofword of mouth referrals, patients’ weight loss compliance, progress and satisfaction. • Introduced a 24-hour support weight loss program, in which I was personally responsible to handleall online inquiries, text messages and phone calls, I gradually phased it out due to inability to handlesuch large volume of patients. • Applied Evidence based best practice in prescribing individualised weight loss plans; integratingpatients’ food preferences with their concurrent medical conditions. • Presented periodic community awareness seminars about obesity and obesity related complicationsincluding; hypertension, diabetes mellitus, coronary artery disease and cancer. Show less

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  Khals CPR

  Mar 2017 - now

  Founder/Lead Instructor

  • Advocate for training medical professionals as well as the public to better respond to life threateningemergencies. • Innovative presentations of material to improve retention of knowledge and practical skills. • Teach all AHA CPR certifications; Heartsaver, BLS, ACLS and PALS. • Transformed the education industry by providing one of a kind "Khals CPR Warranty" with which allstudents certified through Khals CPR can at any point while their cards are valid come back for thesame class to maintain their CPR knowledge and skills absolutely free of charge. Show less

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  Johns Hopkins Hospital

  Apr 2019 - Sept 2019

  Research Volunteer

  Research Volunteer and observer in the Bariatric Surgery Department