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Ahmed Murtaza Choudhury

Dhaka

Summary

Experienced Consultant Pediatrician with a comprehensive background in diagnosing and managing pediatric health issues. Expertise encompasses child illnesses, growth, nutrition, and autism spectrum disorders, coupled with exceptional diagnostic abilities. Proven track record of enhancing pediatric departments through active participation in research studies, policy formulation, and quality improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing patient care. Aiming to leverage skills to further advance pediatric healthcare outcomes.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Consultant, Pediatrics

Aurora Specialized Hospital
02.2024 - Current

Professor, Pediatrics

Dr MR Khan Hospital & Institute of Child Health
02.2019 - 10.2024

Associate professor, Pediatric Hematology & Oncology

Mymensingh Medical College
07.2009 - 10.2017

Assistant. Professor, Pediatrics

Dhaka Medical College
11.2005 - 07.2009

Assistant professor pediatrics

Mymensingh Medical College
12.1999

Education

FCPS - Pediatrics

BCPS
01.1996

MBBS -

Dhaka medical college
01.1982

HSC - Science

Sylhet Govt College
01.1975

SSC - Science

Sylhet Govt. School
01.1972

Skills

  • Autism spectrum
  • Growth monitoring expertise
  • Developmental screening proficiency
  • Strong clinical skills
  • Child development
  • Pediatric physical exams
  • Infection control practices
  • Expertise in pediatrics
  • Newborn care proficiency
  • Child development knowledge
  • Pediatric neurology awareness
  • Adolescent health expertise
  • Adolescent developmental

Affiliation

Honorary Chairman, Skill lab subcommittee, Faculty of Pediatrics, Bangladesh College of Physicians Surgeons (BCPS), 2023-2025, Developed a training module for Essential Pediatric Life Support (EPLS), Organized three day long hands-on training workshop of EPLS for Pediatricians, Conducted one day long workshop on endotracheal intubation & exchange transfusion in BSMMU

Social Services

  • Participated in Govt. medical team sent from Bangladesh to Nargis affected areas in Myanmar
  • Donated blood 37 times in Quantum Blood Bank

Publications

  • Familial hypokalemic periodic paralysis: a case report, National, Co-author, Bangladesh Journal of child health vol 13, no. 4, 140-45; 1989
  • Vaccine associated poliomyelitis: a case report, National, Principal, Bangladesh Journal of child health vol 13, no. 4, 142-44; 1989
  • A prospective study on correlation between the decrease in antip17 antibody level and progression to AIDS in asymptomatic carriers of HIV, International, Principal, Microbiol Immunol. Vol 36(8), 833 – 40; 1992
  • Urinary tract infection in febrile infants – a study of 120 cases, National, Principal, Bangladesh Medical College Journal. Vol 4, no. 1, 9-15; January 1999
  • Primary congenital glaucoma – a case report, National, Co-author, Mymensingh Medical College Journal. Vol 9, no. 2, 123 - 125; July 2000
  • Wardnigg – Hoffman disease – a case report, National, Co-author, JCMCTA, vol 11, no 2, 40 – 43; 2000
  • Ollier’s disease – a case report, National, Co-author, Mymensingh Medical College Journal. Vol 10, no. 1, 50 - 52; January 2001
  • Ebstein anomaly – a case report, National, Co-author, Mymensingh Medical College Journal. Vol 10, no. 2, 123 - 126; July 2001
  • Updating hereditary hemoglobin disorders, National, Co-author, Mymensingh Medical College Journal. Vol 11, no. 1, 48 - 53; January 2002
  • Problem based learning, National, Co-author, Mymensingh Medical College Journal. Vol 12, no. 1, 72 - 74; Jan 2003
  • Long term outcome of birth asphyxiated infants, National, Co-author, Mymensingh Medical College Journal. Vol 15, no. 1, 61 - 65; Jan 2006
  • Prioritizing neonatal health – a way to achieve millennium development goals, National, Principal, Editorial, Journal of Bangladesh college of physicians & surgeons. Vol 24, no 1, 1-3; Jan 2006
  • Prioritizing pediatrics as a major discipline in undergraduate Medical curriculum – the need of time, National, Co-author, Journal of Dhaka Medical College. Vol 17, no. 1; April 2008
  • Prioritizing pediatrics as a major discipline in undergraduate Medical curriculum – the highway to child survival revolution in Bangladesh, National, Co-author, Bangladesh Medical college Journal. Vol 24, no.1 ; Jan 2007
  • Stroke in the young: relationship with iron deficiency anemia and thrombocytosis, National, Co-author, Mymensingh Medical College Journal. Vol 17, no. 1, 74 - 77; Jan 2008
  • Serum zinc level in preterm low birth weight babies and the comparison between preterm AGA and preterm SGA babies, National, Co-author, Mymensingh Medical College Journal. Vol 17, no. 2, 145 - 48; July 2008
  • Determination of risk factors of neonatal pneumonia, National, Principal, Mymensingh Medical College Journal. Vol 19, no. 3, 323 - 29; July 2010
  • Drug therapy in children, National, Principal, Asian color printers 130, DIT extension road, Fakirapool, Dhaka 1000, 1st edition, June 2003. ISBN: 984-32-0696-7
  • Essence in pediatrics, National, Co-author, Asian color printers 130, DIT extension road, Fakirapool, Dhaka 1000, 3rd edition, February 2004; ISBN: 984-32-0994-4
  • Step on to pediatrics, National, Co-author, Nitol print, 148, Arambag, Dhaka 1000, 1st edition. March 2010. ISBN: 978-984-33-0987-7
  • Association between infant and child feeding index and nutritional status: Results from a cross sectional study among children attending an urban hospital in Bangladesh, National, Co-author, JPHN, vol 29, no. 4, page 349 – 356; August 2011
  • Antibody titre among 3 doses of hepatitis B vaccine among preterm and term babies, National, Co-author, Mymensingh Med J. vol 21, no 1, p109-113; January 2012
  • Iron status in febrile seizures, National, Principal, Mymensingh Med J. vol 22, no 2, p275-280; April 2013
  • Comparative efficacy of combined nebulized adrenaline to treat children with acute bronchiolitis, National, Co-author, Mymensingh Med J. vol 8, no 2, p208-214; July 2009
  • Comparison between Azithromycin and Cefixime in the treatment of typhoid fever, National, Co-author, Mymensingh Med J. vol 23, no 3, p441-448; July 2014
  • Effect of nebulized Budesonide as an adjunct to standard treatment of asthma exacerbations: a randomized double blind, placebo controlled trial, National, Co-author, Mymensingh Med J. vol 23, no 3, p418-425; July 201pofesss4
  • Knowledge and practices of mothers on childhood diarrhoea and its management attended at a tertiary hospital in Bangladesh, National, Co-author, Mymensingh Med J. vol 24, no 2, p269-275; April 2015
  • Pregnancy and Newborn care, National (parenting in Bengali), Author, Rongd0nu publication, 38/2, Bangla Bazar, Dhaka, Oct 2018, ISBN-978-984-34-1939-8
  • Short Case in Paediatrics, National, Author, Asian Color Printing, Fakirapool, Dhaka. Sept 2019
  • Characteristics of Measles in Infancy: A Hospital Based Study, National, Co-author, Dhaka Shishu Hospital Journal, 2020
  • Meningitis and Acute Pancreatitis Caused by Mumps Virus: A Case Report, National, Co-author, Journal of M R Khan Shishu Hospital, 2020
  • Breath Holding Spell, National, Co-author, Journal of M R Khan Shishu Hospital, 2020
  • Diagnosis of acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia among children in a tertiary care Harpooned HSOA, National, Co-author, Journal of Pharmacology, 2020
  • Clinical profile and immediate outcome with acute glomerulonephitis in Pediatrics department of a tertiary level hospital., National, Co-author, Mymensingh Medical College Journal, Jan, 2020 29(1):5-15
  • Dengue Fever in children Question & Answer, National, 1st Author, Salvo Printing Press, 205, Fakirapool, Dhaka. 2020
  • Clinico demographic profile of coronavirus infection among Bangladeshi Children: A Tertiary Care Hospital Study., National, Co-Author, Bangladesh Journal of Infectious Diseases Vol,7, Supplementory Issue-2 (2020) Pandemic covid-19
  • Hematological and biochemical parameters of Children with typhoid fever in complicated versus uncomplicated cases admitted in Dr. M R Khan Shishu Hospital, National, Co-Author, M R Khan Journal Vol.2 No. 1 page 10-15
  • Care of neonates and Children During Corona Crisis and Importance of Continuation of Essential Services, National, Co-Author, Dhaka Shishu Hospital Journal Vol, 37, No.1, 2021
  • Factors Influencing Smoking among School Children, International, Co-Author, Saudi J Biomed Research 2021.6(12): 311-6
  • Prevalence of Smoking among School Children in Dhaka City, International, Co-Author, SJAMS Res. 2022;3(10): 362-7
  • Clinical Profile and Correlation of SGPT with plasma Leakage among Children with Dengue fever, National, Co-Author, Bangladesh J of Child Health, July 2022
  • Child weaning and play, National (parenting in Bengali), Original book, Surjomukhi publication, Salvo printing 205, Fakirapool, Motijheel, Dhaka. March 2023, ISBN-978-984-34-1940-8
  • Parenting for child development and prevention of Autism, National (parenting in Bengali), Original book, Surjomukhi publication, Pragga prokash 64, Fakirapool, Motijheel, Dhaka. Sept 2023, ISBN-978-984-34-2478-5
  • Murtaza’s Handbook on Drug Doses in Children, National, Original Book, Surjomukhi publication, Salvo printing 205, Fakirapool, Motijheel, Dhaka. March 2024, ISBN-978-984-35-3378-4
  • Murtaza’s Short cases in Pediatrics, National, Original book, Banglamed Publication, 234/D, Elephant Road, Dhaka, ISBN-978-984-97922-5-3

References

  • Prof Md. Abid Hossain Mollah, Professor & Head, Department of Pediatrics, Ibrahim Medical College & BIRDEM General Hospital, 01711530323
  • Prof ARM Luthful kabir, Professor of Pediatrics, Ad-Din Women Medical College, Moghbazar, Dhaka, 01711185409

Training

Epidemiological methods in public health, ICDDRB, ICDDRB, 10/03/93, 10/18/93, Research methodology, BMRC, BMRC, 04/04/99, 05/31/99, Neonatal ventilation, BIRDEM, AIIMS, India & BIRDEM, 02/03/03, 02/06/03, IMCI clinical management training, Dhaka Medical College, DGHS, 02/26/05, 03/09/05, IMCI facilitator training, ICDDRB, DGHS, 04/02/05, 04/06/05, Japan, Monbosho fellow on AIDS, Research Institute for microbial diseases, Govt. of Japan, 10/04/90, 03/31/91

Registration

A12507, 12/09/84

Affiliations

  • Author of different pediatric textbooks

Languages

Bengali
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Persian
Advanced (C1)
C1
Arabic
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Family Information

HASNA ARA BEGUM, Ex Professor, Accounting, Shaheed Shuhrawardy College, Dhaka, 01875080606, AHMED MUHAIMIN CHOUDHURY, Masters in Economics, Associate Creative Manager, Asiatic Marketing Communications Limited, Banani, Dhaka, DR. AHMED MUNTAKIM CHOWDHURY, MBBS, Studying in BSMMU as a student of Master of Surgery, ENT

Timeline

Consultant, Pediatrics

Aurora Specialized Hospital
02.2024 - Current

Professor, Pediatrics

Dr MR Khan Hospital & Institute of Child Health
02.2019 - 10.2024

Associate professor, Pediatric Hematology & Oncology

Mymensingh Medical College
07.2009 - 10.2017

Assistant. Professor, Pediatrics

Dhaka Medical College
11.2005 - 07.2009

Assistant professor pediatrics

Mymensingh Medical College
12.1999

FCPS - Pediatrics

BCPS

MBBS -

Dhaka medical college

HSC - Science

Sylhet Govt College

SSC - Science

Sylhet Govt. School
Ahmed Murtaza Choudhury