Our Community Member’s Achievements
Dr Muhammad Rabnawaz to be inducted into National Academy of Inventors June 26,2023
Rabnawaz is being recognized for his research career developing energy-efficient strategies for recycling commonly used plastics, such as polyethylene terephthalate (recycling code 1) and polystyrene (recycling code 2). He also has created novel coating materials for water and oil-repellent paper to replace single-use plastic and polyfluoroalkyl substances of PFAS-free self-cleaning surfaces for packaging and nonpackaging applications. These inventions have led to 45 patents and counting.
https://msutoday.msu.edu/news/2023/muhammad-rabnawaz-to-be-inducted-into-national-academy-of-inventors
Sparrow Hospital Physician Leadership Award
Physician Leadership Award went to extraordinary lengths to protect the community and some of our sickest patients during COVID surges, including doubling or tripling their hours and numbers of patients.
Ghulam Khaleeq, M.D.
(Pulmonary & Critical Care Consultants)
Promotion of Saira Sumbal to the Rank off Captain
Saira Sumbal promoted to Rank of Captain in United States Army Reserve
Captain Saira Sumbal
(United States Army Reserve)
Mayor of Houston Sylvester Turner and MN AG Keith Ellison Award
Mayor of Houston Sylvester Turner and MN AG Keith Ellison presented Dr. Farha Abbasi with an award for her services to the Muslim community in the field of mental health
Abbasi, Farha, MD.
(Psychiatry)
Ali H. Sheikh, DO Achievement in CCM Therapy in Sparrow Hospital
Dr Sheikh was one of the pioneer in Sparrow Hospital which recently used the new treatment for heart failure patients , leading-edge treatment that delivers precisely timed electrical pulses to the heart. The goal of the so-called CCM Therapy is to improve the heart’s ability to contract, allowing more oxygen-rich blood to be pushed through the body. It’s designed to improve quality of life for those no longer responding to medications.
Ali H. Sheikh, DO
(Cardiovascular Disease,
Clin Cardiac Electrophysiology)
Khalil Kanjwal, MD, FHRS CCDS, FACC Achievement in CCM Therapy in McLaren Hospital
Dr Khalil Kanjwal was one of the pioneer in McLaren Hospital which recently used the new treatment for heart failure patients , leading-edge treatment that delivers precisely timed electrical pulses to the heart. The goal of the so-called CCM Therapy is to improve the heart’s ability to contract, allowing more oxygen-rich blood to be pushed through the body. It’s designed to improve quality of life for those no longer responding to medications.
KHALIL KANJWAL, MD, FHRS CCDS, FACC
(Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiology)