Background
Shaker, Reza was born on March 21, 1949 in Tehran, Iran. Son of Borhan and Ashraghie Shaker. came to the United States, 1982.
Shaker, Reza was born on March 21, 1949 in Tehran, Iran. Son of Borhan and Ashraghie Shaker. came to the United States, 1982.
Doctor of Medicine, Tehran U., 1975.
General medical practice, Khoy, Iran, 1975-1977;
resident surgery, Sinai U. Hospital, Tehran, 1977-1980;
resident surgery, London Hospital, 1980-1981;
resident internal medicine, Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, Brooklyn, 1982-1985;
chief medical resident, Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, Brooklyn, 1984-1985;
fellow gastroenterology, Medical College Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1985-1988;
director MCW Dysphagia Institute, Medical College Wisconsin, Milwaukee, since 1990;
chief division gastroenterology and hepatology, Medical College Wisconsin, Milwaukee, since 1996;
director Digestive Disease Center, Medical College Wisconsin, Milwaukee, since 1996;
member attending staff, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Milwaukee, since 1988;
member attending staff, Zablocki VA Medical Center, Milwaukee, since 1988. Assistant professor medicine Medical College Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1988-1993, assistant professor surgery, 1993-1995, associate professor medicine, 1993-1996, associate professor radiology, 1993-1997, associate professor surgery, 1995-1997, professor medicine, gastroenterology, since 1996, professor radiology, since 1997, professor surgery, otolaryngology and human committee, since 1997. Co-founder Medical College Wisconsin Dysphagia Institute, 1990.
Moderator American Gastroenterol. Association Research Forum, Digestive DiseaseWeek, New Orleans, 1991, Boston, 1993, San Diego, 1995, San Francisco, 1996, Washington, 1997. Member expert panel for assessment of evaluation and management of swallowing dysfunction American Academy Neurology, 1993.
Member Gastroenterology Leadership Council Curriculum Task Force on Motility, Diverticular Disease and Functional Illnesses, 1994. Member radioactive drug research committee Milwaukee County Medical Complex, 1995. Moderator XV International Symposium on Gastrointestinal Motility, Session on Pharyngo-Esophageal Motor Function, Rome, 1995.
Co-moderator plenary session IV Dysphagia Research Society, 4th Annual Meeting, 1995. Lecturer Dodds-Donner Annual Lecture, Dysphagia Research Society, McLean, Virginia, 1994. Lecturer organizations, workshops, universities.
Program director 1st and 2d International Symposium on Supraesophageal Complications of Reflux Disease, 1996, 98.
Member American Motililty Society (member training and education subcommittee 1994), American Society Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (Endoscopic Career Development award 1990-1992), Milwaukee Academy Medicine, Dysphagia Research Society (founder, president 1992-1993, member at large governing board 1996), Midwest Gut Club, American Federation Clinical Research, American College Gastroenterology, American Physiological Society, Association Subspecialty professors, American College Gastroenterology.
Children: Anisa, Faran.