Saira Ahmed MD

Education

Undergraduate: Georgia Institute of Technology, BS Biomedical Engineering, 2009
Graduate: Tulane University, MS Human Genetics, 2010
Medical School: Drexel University College of Medicine, MD, 2016

Residency: NCC Pediatrics, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, 2016-2019
Fellowship: SAUSHEC Adolescent Medicine, Brooke Army Medical Center, 2019-2022

Foundations in Health Professions Education Certificate, USU, 2022

Biography

Current Positions:
Assistant Chief, Adolescent & Young Adult Medicine Clinic, WRNMMC
USU Pediatrics Clerkship Site Director, WRNMMC
Associate Program Director, Transitional Year Internship, WRNMMC

Career Highlights: Positions, Projects, Deployements, Awards and Additional Publications

ACGME Adolescent Fellowship Milestones Workgroup, 2022-2023

Workshop, “Creating a Comprehensive and Personalized Adolescent Medicine Rotation Curriculum.” Ahmed S, Lawson ML, Chiccarelli EN, Bowsher BL. Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 8, 2023.

Platform Presentation, “Children’s Sleep Issues After a Parent is Seriously Injured,” Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Toronto, ON, May 6, 2018.

Representative Bibliography

Sherwin N, Gómez Rincón M, Paul A, Ahmed S. Adolescent Medicine Fellowship Milestones 2.0: An Overview of Updates. J Adolesc Health. 2023 May 9:S1054-139X(23)00198-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2023.04.001. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37162427.

Ahmed S, Gorman GH, Susi A, Robertson BD, Collen JF, Hisle-Gorman EJ. Impact of parental injury on adolescent sleep. J Clin Sleep Med. 2020 Sep 15;16(9):1437-1444. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.8514. PMID: 32336323.