Muhammad Tashkandi
Emergency Physician
80 Grand Avenue West Chatham-Kent Ontario,About
Muhammad Tashkandi, MD, works for the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance in Ontario, Canada. Recruited in early 2013, Dr. Tashkandi was serving Saudi Arabia and other regions before falling in love with Chatham-Kent. He now serves the Alliance as an emergency medicine physician and teacher at conferences. His topics include emergency medicine to family medicine, which he has studied in Ottawa and Saudi Arabia.
Education and Training
King Saud University
Board Certification
American Board of Emergency Medicine
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Best Resident Research Award, 2011
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Emergency Medicine, American Academt of Emergency Medicine
Articles and Publications
- 2 Abstracts
What do you attribute your success to?
- Wife and Children, Great Mentors and Teachers
Hobbies / Sports
- Sports, Soccer, Travel
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Emergency Medicine
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