Mr Asem Ismail BMedSc (Hons), PgDip, PgCertHE, PA-R, MAcadMEd

Asem Ismail

Birmingham Medical School
Lecturer

Contact details

Address
Institute of Clinical Sciences
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

Asem is a lecturer on the Postgraduate Diploma in Physician Associate Studies. He helps deliver teaching across the two years of the programme.

Asem works clinically within the fields of gastroenterology and hepatology.

Qualifications

  • Membership of the Academy of Medical Educators, 2023 
  • PGCert Medical and Health Education, University of Manchester 2021
  • PGCert in Gastrointestinal disorders, 2020
  • PA-R, 2017
  • PGDip Physician Associate Studies, University of Birmingham, 2017
  • BMedSc (Hons) Medical Sciences, University of Birmingham, 2014

Biography

Asem qualified as a Physician Associate in 2017. Preceding this, he obtained a Bachelor's degree in medical sciences from the University of Birmingham.

Asem currently works clinically within the fields of gastroenterology and hepatology at the Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust and has been recently appointed Senior Physician Associate within the department. 

Asem joined the Physician Associate faculty at the University of Birmingham in November 2021 as a lecturer on the programme.

Teaching

Research

  • Endoscopy
  • Liver disease
  • Hepatobiliary diseases
  • Medical Education
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Other activities

  • Member of the British Society of Gastroenterology
  • Examiner for the Physician Associate National Examinations
  • Member of the Faculty of Physician Associates at the Royal College of Physicians

Publications

HTH-14 A multi-centre analysis of AUGIB; urea-creatinine ratiois a useful predictor for bleeding, and endotherapy. Serna, S., Segal, J., Abbasi, A., Aleem, J., Alhamamy, N., Alkoury, J., Anjum, R., Disney, M. B., Howard, E., Hundle, A., Hussain, N., Ismail, M. A., Mcfarlane, M., Mozdiak, E., Port, S., Rattehalli, D., Schembri, J., Silva, G., Thoufeeq, M. & Verma, A., 7 Nov 2021, In: Gut. 70, Suppl 4, 1 p., A37.

Lifesaving electroconvulsive therapy; A physician’s perspective. Ismail, A. & Ishaq, S., Dec 2020, International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice.

Maximal mid-expiratory flow detects early lung disease in α1-antitrypsin deficiency. Stockley, J., Ismail, A. M., Hughes, S. M., Edgar, R., Stockley, R. A. & Sapey, E., 1 Mar 2017, In: The European respiratory journal. 49, 3, 1602055.

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