Tanveer Ahmed Sheikh

Background

Sheikh, Tanveer Ahmed was born on November 7, 1949 in Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan. Son of Maqbool A. and Hamida Sheikh.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Gordon College, Rawalpindi, 1967; Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, King Edward Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan, 1973.

Career

Clinical attachment internal medicine, St. Charles Hospital, London, 1973; house physician internal medicine, Southend (England) Hospital, 1973; house physician internal medicine, St. Cross Hospital, Rugby, England, 1973-1974; intern Grace Hospital, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1974-1975; resident internal medical, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1975-1977; fellow in cardiology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, Florida, 1977-1978; emergency room physician, St. Mary's Hospital, West Palm Beach, Florida, 1978-1979; private practice, Boca Raton, Florida, since 1979. Physician/lecturer Boca Raton Community Hospital, Florida Medical Center, Delray Community Hospital, Bethesda Memorial Hospital North Broward Medical Center.

Achievements

• Tanveer Ahmed Sheikh has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College Physicians, American College Cardiology, American College Chest Physicians, American College International Physicians, American College Angiology. Member American Heart Association, American Medical Association (Pphysicians Rrecognition award), American Society Internal Medicine, Worl Medical Association.

Interests

• Avocations: traveling, public speaking, civic activities, computers, tennis.

Connections

Married Carol A. Kohn, July 31, 1976;1 child, Jason Omar.

Father:

Maqbool A. Sheikh

Mother:

Hamida Sheikh

Spouse:

Carol A. Kohn

child:

Jason Omar Sheikh