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Ashraf Omar, M.B., B.Ch.

  1. Pulmonologist
  2. Transplant Pulmonologist
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  1. Phoenix, Arizona

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EnglishArabic

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Ashraf Omar, M.D., is a board-certified Pulmonologist with expertise in Lung Transplant and Advanced Lung Diseases.

Dr. Omar attended medical school at University of Alexandria in Egypt. He obtained training in internal medicine at Chicago Medical School and subspecialty training in Pulmonary and critical Care Medicine at University of Arizona and in Lung Transplant at Norton Thoracic Institute.

Dr. Omar's clinical practice focuses on the treatment of patients with Advanced Lung Diseases and Lung Transplant. His research interests include different types of Lung rejections.

  1. Bronchiectasis
  2. Cystic fibrosis
  3. Hypoxia
  4. Interstitial lung disease
  5. Pulmonary hypertension
  6. Transplant rejection
  7. Transplant-associated infection
  1. Bronchoscopy
  2. Lung transplant
  • Lung transplant
  • Interstitial lung disease (ILD)
  • Pulmonary hypertension
  1. 2015
    Fellowship - Lung TransplantationHannover Medical School
  2. 2013
    Fellowship - Lung TransplantationCleveland Clinic Foundation
  3. 2013
    Fellowship - Lung TransplantationNorton Thoracic Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center
  4. 2008
    Fellowship - Pulmonary/Critical Care MedicineUniversity of Arizona
  5. 2005
    Residency - Internal MedicineChicago Medical School
  6. 2003
    Internship - Internal MedicineChicago Medical School
  7. 1999
    Masters - Critical Care Medicine and ToxicologyAlexandria University
  8. 1998
    Residency - Critical Care MedicineAlexandria Main University Hospital
  9. 1995
    InternshipAlexandria University Hospital
  10. 1993
    MB BCh - Bachelor in Medicine and SurgeryAlexandria University

Certifications

  1. 2011
    Sleep MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  2. 2009
    Critical Care MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. 2008
    Pulmonary DiseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  4. 2005
    Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Awards and honors

  1. 1993
    Bachelor in Medicine and Surgery with Excellence and HonorAlexandria University
  2. 1987
    Excellent & Honor for the 3 Academic and 3 Clinical Years of Medical SchoolAlexandria University

Professional memberships

  1. 2021 - present
    MemberAmerican Society of Transplantation
  2. 2018 - present
    MemberPulmonary Hypertension Association
  3. 2017 - present
    MemberAmerican Academy of Sleep Medicine
  4. 2014 - present
    MemberInternational Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation

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