ABHINAV KUMAR VULISHA, M.B.B.
S
261-81 Langston Avenue
Glen Oaks, New York, 11004
Cell: (516) 661-6744
Email: [email protected]
AAMC ID: 13316217
MEDICAL EDUCATION
MNR Medical College and Hospital INDIA 08/2006-03/2012
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)
CREDENTIALS AND LICENSES
ECFMG Certified(July 7,2016)
USMLE STEP 1: 225(Jan 22,2014)
USMLE STEP 2 CK: 235(Nov 26,2015)
USMLE STEP 2 CS: Pass(April 27,2016)
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Clinical Research Assistant New Hyde Park, New York
Advanced Lung Disease, 10/2016- till date
Division of Pulmonary and Critical care
Northwell Health, Arunabh Talwar, MD, FCCP
Manage and Coordinate Clinical Research Studies
Maintain Research Database
Coordinate and participate in activities involved in collection of research data
Collect data from patient records to screen and enroll participants
Knowledge of GCP/FDA/ICH regulations
Clear understanding of principles of clinical trial design and execution
Ability to work independently
WORK EXPERIENCE
Observership Omaha, Nebraska
University of Nebraska Medical Center(UNMC) 08/2016 – 10/2016
Department of Neurology(Danish Bhatti, MD.) 09/2016 – 10/2016
Department of Nephrology( Troy J Plumb, MD./Marius Florescu, MD.) 08/2016 – 09/2016
Attended weekly grand rounds, journal clubs which included advances in neurology and
nephrology.
Rounding with residents, fellows and attending in neurology and nephrology
Achieved knowledge in diagnosis and management of common neurological disorders and
common renal diseases.
Presented topic on “Medical complications of stroke”, “Hypercalcemia and
management”
Interpret acid-base gases disturbances and electrolyte imbalance.
Huntsville Hospital [ University of Alabama(UAB)] Huntsville, Alabama
04/2016-08/2016
Externship 04/2016 – 08/2016
Department of Family Medicine (Pavan Panchavati, MD.)
Take patient history, physical examination, make tentative diagnoses and management
plan.
Hands-on clinical experience with family medicine inpatient, outpatient and clinic patients.
Attend family meetings along with attending physician and staff.
Developed good understanding about US healthcare system
Observership 06/2016-08/2016
Department of Internal Medicine(Jon White, MD./ Charles Albert, MD.)
Presentation of topics on “sickle cell management, marantic endocarditis, hyperglycemia
treatment in hospitalized patients”.
Observed therapeutic and diagnostic procedures like endoscopy, colonoscopy,
paracentesis, placement of PEG tube.
Attended conferences, journals, weekly grand rounds, and didactics.
Knowledge in good diagnostic and managing expertise in common clinical conditions like
stroke, diabetes, hypertension, pain management and substance abuse.
Attended clinics of Infectious diseases, Gastroenterology and Pulmonology while rotating at
Huntsville hospital.
Infectious Diseases of Alabama(Ali Hassoun, MD.)
Participation in the discussion about the patient management and recent advances in the
management of infectious diseases.
Knowledge in diagnostic and management options of both common as well as rare
infections like Q fever, HIV, candidiasis, endocarditis, prosthetic infections, bronchiectasis,
MAC, immunisation..
Associates of Gastroenterology(Eghierhua Anthony Ugheoke, MD.)
Obtain relevant history, physical examination, discuss management options with the
attending and follow-up later on.
Knowledge in diagnostic, management and screening options of clinical encounters like
IBS, Crohn’s, ulcerative colitis, GI bleeds, mesenteric ischemia etc.
Pulmonary and sleep associates(Kelly Newton, MD.)
Analyze sleep studies, pulmonary function tests, and imaging
Knowledge in diagnostic and managing options of common clinical encounters like asthma,
obstructive sleep apnea, COPD, Bronchiectasis, narcolepsy and pulmonary fibrosis.
Duty Medical officer 07/2012- 03/2016
Deccan College of Medical Sciences Hyderabad, India
Department of Medicine
Manage inpatient, clinic, and emergency room patients on-call and on-shift.
Handle emergency and/or critically ill patients.
Assist in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including paracentesis, pleural tap,
endotracheal intubation, and intercostal chest drain.
Supervise and tutor junior residents, interns, and paramedical staff.
Issue medico-legal documents including wound certificates, and medical certificates
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
PR Foundation Hyderabad, India
Chief Medical Officer 01/2013 – 01/ 2016
Establish and operate heath camps in rural India serving indigenous and isolated
communities.
Identify people at risk for preventable diseases including vitamin deficiency, fluorosis and
malnutrition through health camps.
Conduct training workshops, health education programs, blood donation drives
Rit Educational and Health Care Services Hyderabad, Telangana
Core Committee Member and Medical officer 09, 2014 – 03. 2016
Conduct health camps in government and private schools to screen for nutritional
deficiencies and other preventable diseases.
Educate patients, parents or guardians, and community members concerning diet, activity,
hygiene, and disease prevention.
Advise school authorities to make any changes concerning health issues.
Art of Living
Volunteer
Spreading awareness about health, hygiene and importance of yoga and exercise to keep
them active.
Achievements in Medical School
Certified with Basic Life Support training program and Ethics Awareness Program
conducted by Andhra Pradesh Medical Council.
The Best performer in cricket, Annual day celebrations 2009, MNR Medical College.
Certificate for organizing the medical camp in support of flood-hit victims during October
2009 in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Publications
Book Publication
1. Lung Diseases 101: A patient primer; Author: Arunabh Talwar, MD.FCCP; Contributors:
Abhinav Kumar Vulisha, M.B.B.S, Sameer Verma, MD; Syed M Rizvi, BS. ISBN:978-0-
9896168-3-6
2. Diabetes 101: A patient Handbook; Author: Sonia Talwar, MD.; Contributors: Abhinav Kumar
Vulisha, M.B.B.S, Sameer Verma, MD.,Himanshu Pandya MD., Barbara Capozzi, DO., Syed M
Rizvi, BS
ATS Video Abstract
1. The Six-Minute Walk Test – Why and How?; Rizvi, SM, Khanijo S, Vulisha AK, Verma S, Talwar
A. ATS Video. Submitted for Best of ATS Video Lecture Series (BAVLS) competition 2017
Review Article
1. Pulmonary Manifestations of Urothelial Carcinoma of the Bladder; Abhinav Agrawal, MD;
Sonu Sahni, MD; Abhinav K Vulisha, MBBS; Rammohan Gumpeni, MD; Rakesh Shah,
MD;Publication stauts: Submitted to Respiratory Medicine
2. Pulsus Paradoxus; Vulisha A.K, MBBS., Talwar A, MD.FCCP., Publication stauts: Manuscript In
preparation
Abstract
1. Agrawal A, Parthvi R, Vulisha AK, Rizvi M, Verma S, Kohn N, Talwar A. The association of
Antiphospholipid antibodies with Pulmonary and Systemic Vascular Diseases.;Submitted to Chest
2017,Toronto, CN
2. S. Sahni, A. Iftikhar, A. Adial, A. Vulisha, R. Sikachi, A.Agarwal, A. Talwar;Contemporary Trends
of Pleural Effusion in the United States From 2000 to 2014.;Submitted to Chest 2017,Toronto, CN
Awards and other Accomplishments
Appreciation for conducting Health camps organized by PR foundation in the year 2014.
Certified with National Cadet Corps Grade A.
Received merit scholarship from Hyderabad Police for being in the one of the highly
respected and noble professions
Memberships in Honorary/Professional societies
Andhra Pradesh Medical council member
Medical council of India.
Pulmonary Hypertension Association
SPECIAL INTERESTS AND HOBBIES
Teaching science to high school students whenever possible.
Playing cricket, chess, and badminton.
Meditation, yoga, cooking and traveling different places.
