Doctor Shahina Hakim, M.D., Physicians, gastroenterologists, gastrointestinal endoscopy and colonoscopy - Digestive Care Consultants
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Shahina Hakim, M.D.

Shahina Hakim, M.D.


Education

2003‑2006 Gastroenterology Fellowship Program - Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center and Carl T. Hayden Veterans' Affairs Medical Center - Phoenix, AZ
2000‑2003 Internal Medicine Internship & Residency Program - Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center and Carl T. Hayden Veterans' Affairs Medical Center - Phoenix, AZ
1994‑2000 Combined 6-Year Program - Doctor of Medicine & Bachelor of Arts, Biology University of Missouri Kansas City - School of Medicine


Certifications

  • 2006 American Board of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
  • 2006 Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • 2006 Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
  • 2006 California Medical Board License Number A95745 - valid until 6/30/2008
  • 2003 American Board of Internal Medicine
  • 2004-Present American College of Gastroenterology
  • 2003-Present Phoenix Gastroenterology Society

Honors and Awards

2004 "Feasibility and Accuracy of "String" Capsule Endoscopy (SCE) in the Evaluation of Esophageal Varices" F. Ramirez, S. Hakim, E. Tharalson, R. Akins, M Shaukat poster presentation American College of Gastroenterology annual meeting, 10/04 Governor's Award for Research

Work Experience

1996 Student Assistant, Office of the Registrar, University of Missouri Kansas City - School of Medicine


Publications

2005 "Feasibility and Safety of String Wireless Capsule Endoscopy in the
Diagnosis of Esophageal Varices." Francisco C. Ramirez, MD, Shahina Hakim, MO Erin M. Tharalson, NP, Masud S. Shaukat MD, and Rodney Akins, LPN; American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2005; 100: 1 065- 71.


Current Research Activities

"Barrett's Esophagus is Associated with Erosive Esophagitis." S. Hakim, N Gilani, FC Ramirez to be submitted to American Journal of Gastroenterology for publication.
"A Hairy Situation" S. Hakim, R. Nanda, case report to be submitted to American Journal of Gastroenterology for publication.



Research Lectures/Presentations

October 2005 "Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer." Banner Good Samaritan Gastroenterology Program Fellowship Seminar
May 2005 "Barrett's Esophagus is Associated with Erosive Esophagitis" S. Hakim, N. Gilani, F.C. Ramirez poster presentation Arizona Medical Education Consortium Academic Excellence Day, Scottsdale, AZ

"A Hairy Situation" S Hakim, R Nanda poster presentation Arizona Medical Education Consortium Academic Excellence Day, Scottsdale, AZ

"Endoscopic Resection oB Carcinoid Tumor of the Ampulla of Vater" S Hakim, N Gilani poster presentation Arizona Medical Education Consortium Academic Excellence Day, Scottsdale, AZ
April 2005 "Barrett's Esophagus is Associated with Erosive Esophagitis" S Hakim, N. Gilani, F.C. Ramirez accepted for oral presentation Southwest Acid Peptic Educational and Research Symposium, Scottsdale, AZ
January 2005 "Endoscopic Management of Choledocholithiasis." Good Samaritan
October 2004 "Barrett's Esophagus is Associated with Erosive Esophagitis" S. Hakim, N. Gilani, F.C. Ramirez oral presentation American College of Gastroenterology annual meeting, Baltimore, MD

"A Hairy Situation" S Hakim, R Nanda poster presentation American College of Gastroenterology annual meeting, Baltimore, MD

"Endoscopic Resection OB Carcinoid tumor of the Ampulla of Vater" S Hakim, N GHani poster presentationAmerican College of Gastroenterology annual meeting Baltimore, MD
May 2004 "String Capsule Endoscopy in the Evaluation of Esophageal Disorders. A prospective, blinded, preliminary study." C. Kiafar, S. Hakim, M. Shaukat, R. Akins, DA Johnson, MA Young, FC Ramirez American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Forum oral presentation Digestive Disease Week Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA

"Familial Malignancies of the Gastrointestinal Tract" Good Samaritan Gastroenterology Fellowship Seminar
April 2004 "String Capsule Endoscopy in the Evaluation of Esophageal Disorders. A prospective, blinded, preliminary study." C Kiafar,S Hakim, M Shaukat, R Akins, DA Johnson, MA Young, FC Ramirez Southwest Acid Peptic Educational and Research Symposium, Scottsdale, AZ


Basic Science Research

Jan‑May 1997 "Bilateral tibial bone marrow ablation in rats induces a hypercalcemia arising from pretibial bone resorption inhibitable by corticosteroids." Follow up research included assays for calcium and TNF alpha to assess their role in bone healing. January-May 1997 Mentor: J. Gorski, Ph.D. Biochemistry, Associate Professor, School of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri-Kansas City


Volunteer / Community Activities

2003‑2004 Mentor
Greater Phoenix Youth at Risk Foundation


Languages

English & Hindi