CURRICULUM VITAE
Ahmed Ghaleb, M.D.
Department of Anesthesiology
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4301 W. Markham
Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone : 501-686-8818
Fax
: 501-686-8139
Email : ghalebahmed@uams.edu
GENERAL EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC INFORMATION
Education
1984 - 1990
M.D.
Mansoura Faculty of Medicine
Postdoctoral Training
2001 - 2002
Fellow - Interventional Pain Management
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
2000 - 2001
Chief Resident - Anesthesiology
Cook County Hospital
Chicago, Illinois
1997 - 2001
Resident - Anesthesiology
Cook County Hospital
Chicago, Illinois
1993 - 1997
Resident - Internal Medicine
El-Ahram Hospital
1991 - 1992
Intern - General Medicine
Mansoura University Hospital
Professional Licensure and Board Certification
2004
Pain Medicine, American Board of Anesthesiology
2003
American Board of Anesthesiology
2002
Arkansas State Medical Board
2001
Minnesota Board of Medical Practice
1997
Illinois Department of Professional Regulation
Academic Appointments
2007
Associate Professor
Department of Anesthesiology
College of Medicine
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas
2002 - 2007
Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesiology
College of Medicine
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas
Professional Society Memberships and Activities
International
International Association for the Study of Pain
International Research Society
National
American Back Society
American Society of Anesthesiology
American Society of Regional Anesthesia
State
Arkansas Society of Anesthesiology
Honors and Awards
2004
International Health Profession Award
Cambridge, England
2003
CARE award
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
2002
First Prize Award
Midwest Anesthesiology Resident's Conference
2001
First Prize Award
Midwest Anesthesiology Resident's Conference
2001
Second Prize Award
Midwest Anesthesiology Resident's Conference
2001
Dripps Award for outstanding graduate resident in Anesthesiology
Cook County Hospital, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
2000
Dr. Louis Alexander III Award, Coolness and Equanimity Under Duress, Love of Anesthesia
Machines and Gadgetry
Cook County Hospital, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
1999
Dr. Louis Alexander III Award, Coolness and Equanimity Under Duress, Love of Anesthesia
Machines and Gadgetry
Cook County Hospital, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES
Professional Presentations
Abstracts & Scientific
National
2005
Intrathecal Therapy and Associated Masses
Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA)
2
2005
Reactivation of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome After Venipuncture
Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA)
2005
CRPS and Summation
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Chicago, Illinois
2005
Spinal Cord Compression by Catheter Granuloma
Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA)
2005
CRPS II Following a Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA)
2005
Reactivation of CRPS Type I After Venipuncture: A Case Report
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Chicago, Illinois
2005
CRPS Type II After Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Chicago, Illinois
2005
Treatment of Intractable Pain in a Patient With Neurofibromatosis I
Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA)
2005
Summation and CRPS?
Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA)
Regional
2004
Summation and CRPS?
Gulf Atlantic Conference
2004
Reactivation of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) After Venipuncture: A Case Report
Gulf Atlantic Conference
2004
Reactivation of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) After Venipuncture: A Case Report
Gulf Atlantic Conference
2004
Spinal Cord Stimulators
Gulf Atlantic Conference
2003
Epidural Catheter Failure: A Case Report
Gulf Atlantic Conference
Poster
National
2005
hs-CRP Elevation as a Serum Marker of Nerve Root Inflammation
Annual Scientific Meeting
2004
Efficacy of Stellate Ganglion Blockade in CRPS is a Function of Skin Blood Flow
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Chicago, Illinois
2003
Local Perfusion of Dorsal Root Ganglion with Levobupivacaine Blocks Compression-Induced Allodynia and
Hyperalgesia Beyond Its Duration of Action
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Chicago, Illinois
2002
Quadratus Femoris Muscle Injection for Chronic Left Hip/Buttock Pain
2002
Quadratus Femoris Muscle Injection for Chronic Left Hip/Buttock Pain
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Chicago, Illinois
2001
Reevaluating the Cornerstone of Training in Anesthesiology
2001
Epidural Catheter Failure Following a Rescue Bolus Dose of Alkalinized 0.25% Bupivacaine
2000
Canister Tip Orientation and Residual Volume Have Significant Impact on the Dose of Benzocaine Administered by
Spray
3
2000
Canister Tip Orientation and Residual Volume Have Significant Impact on the Dose of Benzocaine Administered by
Spray
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Chicago, Illinois
Regional
2005
Prevention of Phantom Limb Pain Using Epidural Analgesia
Gulf Atlantic Conference
PUBLICATIONS
Journal Article
Candido KD; Ghaleb AH; Saatee S; Khorasani A; Reevaluating the 'cornerstone of training in anesthesiology'. Anesthesiology
2001 Oct 95 (4): 1043.
Khorasani A; Candido KD; Ghaleb AH; Saatee S; Appavu SK; Canister tip orientation and residual volume have significant
impact on the dose of benzocaine delivered by Hurricaine spray. Anesth Analg 2001 Feb 92 (2): 379.
Candido KD; Winnie AP; Ghaleb AH; Fattouh MW; Franco CD; Buprenorphine added to the local anesthetic for axillary
brachial plexus block prolongs postoperative analgesia. Reg Anesth Pain Med 2002 Mar 27 (2): 162.
Gilbert Y. Wong; Ahmed Ghaleb; Neurolytic Celiac Plexus Block in Pancreatic Cancer Pain. The International Journal of Pain
Medicine and Palliative Care 2002 2 (1):
Khorasani A; Candido KD; Saatee S; Ghaleb AH; To 'sniff' or not to 'sniff': that is the question. Anesthesiology 2002 Sep; 97
(3): 752 - 753.
Ackerman WE; Munir MA; Zhang JM; Ghaleb A; Are diagnostic lumbar facet injections influenced by pain of muscular
origin?. Pain Pract 2004 Dec 4 (4): 286.
Khorasani L; Candido KD; Ghaleb AH; A 4.42% reduction in the cross-sectional area of a jugular vein cannot result in doubling
of the intracranial pressure. Anesthesiology 2004 Jun; 100 (6): 1625 - 1626.
Ghaleb A; Munir MA; Management of intractable chronic pelvic pain. J Ark Med Soc 2005 Nov 102 (5): 138.
Jun-Ming Zhang, M.D.; Ahmed Ghaleb, M.D.; Cancer Related Neuropathic Pain: Mechanism & Therapy. Journal of
Neuropathic Pain & Symptom Palliation 2005 1
Meta G; Ghaleb A; Gentry WB; Firnhaber J; Intrathecal therapy-associated masses. Anesth Analg 2006 Jul 103 (1): 260.
Dobretsov M; Ghaleb AH; Romanovsky D; Pablo CS; Stimers JR; Impaired insulin signaling as a potential trigger of pain in
diabetes and prediabetes. Int Anesthesiol Clin 2007 45 (2): 95.
Last Updated:
12/10/2007
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