Dr. Yaser Kawar | Abdali Hospital

Education and Training

Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship, Henry Ford Hospital, Michigan, USA 2014-2017
Internal Medicine Residency, Henry Ford Hospital, Michigan, USA 2011-2014
BS Faculty of Medicine, Jordanian University of Science & Technology, Irbid, Jordan 2002-2008

Professional Experience

University of Southern California, California - USA
Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, California - USA
University of California Irvine, California - USA
Goshen Hospital for Cancer Care, Indiana - USA
Elkhart General Hospital, Indiana - USA
Marshfield Clinic Health System, Wisconsin - USA
Bronson Health Care, Michigan - USA
University of New Mexico, New Mexico - USA

Certifications and Professional Memberships

American Board of Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Pulmonary Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine
Fellow of American College of Chest Physicians
Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM)
American Thoracic Society (ATS)
Jordan Medical Association (JMA)
Jordan Medical Council Certificate in Critical Care Medicine
Jordan Medical Council Certificate in Pulmonary Medicine
Emergency Neurological Life Support Certification - ENLS

Specialties and Expertise

Bronchoscopy
Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
Lung Function Testing (PFT)
Diagnostic and therapeutic thoracentesis
Asthma
COPD
Smoking-related lung disease
Lung cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment
Pneumonia and lung infections
Acute and chronic cough
Lung fibrosis and interstitial lung disease
Pulmonary Hypertension
Venous thromboembolism (VTE)
Pleural Disease
Obstructive sleep apnea
Preoperative pulmonary evaluation

Awards and Recognitions

Henry Ford Hospital: 1st place winner in health disparities quality improvement project.
Southeast Michigan Center for Medical excellence: recognition of excellence in research. Disparities in clinical quality measures in patients discharged after an episode of acute coronary syndrome.