Mujahed Abbas
About Mujahed Abbas
Mujahed Abbas serves as the Medical Director of Infection Control at McLaren Greater Lansing, where he has worked since 2015. He has extensive experience in critical care and infectious diseases, having held various positions in both the United States and Saudi Arabia.
Work at McLaren Greater Lansing
Mujahed Abbas has been employed at McLaren Greater Lansing since 2015. He holds multiple roles including Medical Director of Infection Control, Intensivist, and Consultant in Infectious Diseases. His tenure at McLaren spans over nine years, during which he has contributed to various aspects of patient care and infection management in the Lansing, Michigan area.
Education and Expertise
Mujahed Abbas has an extensive educational background in medicine. He earned his Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Damascus University from 1981 to 1987. He completed an Internal Medicine Internship at Michigan State University from 1989 to 1990, followed by an Internal Medicine Residency at Wayne State University from 1990 to 1992. He further specialized through fellowships in Infectious Diseases and Critical Care at Wayne State University, from 1993 to 2004 and 1995 to 1997, respectively.
Background
Prior to his current role, Mujahed Abbas worked at the International Medical Center in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where he served as a Consultant Physician in Critical Care and Infectious Diseases from 2010 to 2015. He also held positions as Section Head of Critical Care Medicine and Director of Infection Control at the same institution during 2014 to 2015. His earlier experience includes a five-year tenure as a Consultant in Critical Care and Infectious Diseases at King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre from 2005 to 2010.
Achievements
Mujahed Abbas has made significant contributions to the field of medicine, particularly in infection control and critical care. He has been involved in academic roles, serving as a Clinical Assistant Professor at Michigan State University since 2010. His expertise in infectious diseases and critical care has been recognized through his leadership positions and clinical practice.