
Dr. med. Ahmad Zia
University Education:
| 1994-2000 | Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich |
| 1998-1999 | Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA |
| 1998-1998 | DAAD Research Scholarship via Hannover Medical School, Yale University, USA |
| 1996-2000 | Scholar of the Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation |
Qualifications:
| 2013 | Board Certified Travel Medicine, Germany |
| 2010 | Board Certified Emergency Physician, Germany |
| 2009 | Board Certified Pediatrician, Germany |
| 2008 | Ph.D. Awarded, Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich |
| 2007 | Board Certified Clinical Genetics, USA |
| 2005 | Certified Pediatrician, USA |
Professional Career:
| since 2014 | Private practice |
| 2011-2014 | Locum Attending/Consultant and Chief of Staff |
| 2009-2010 | Neonatology Martin-Luther-Hospital, Berlin |
| 2009-2009 | Neonatology and Intensiv Care Medicine Children's Hospital St. Marien, Landshut Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich |
| 2008-2008 | Locum Doctor in Wales |
| 2007-2008 | Research Fellow, Ph.D. Institute of Clinical Anatomy, Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich |
| 2005-2007 | Clinical Genetics Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York Columbia University, New York |
| 2004-2005 | Pediatrics Schneider Children’s Hospital, LI Jewish Medical Center Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York |
| 2003-2004 | Pediatrics Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia |
| 2002-2003 | Pediatrics Mercy Children’s Hospital Medical College of Ohio, Toledo |
| 2000-2002 | Research Fellow, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, New York |
Selected Publications:
Very long chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency in a pair of mildly affected monozygotic twin sister in their late 50’s. Ahmad Zia, Edwin H. Kolodny, Gregory M Pastores, J. Inherit. Metab. Dis., May 2007
MHC class I negative phenotype of disseminated tumor cells in bone marrow is associated with poor survival in R0M0 breast cancer patients. Zia A, Schildberg FW, Funke I. Int J. Cancer, 93, 566-70, 2001
Peaks of linkage are localized by a BAC/PAC contig of the 6p reading disability locus. Ahn J, Won TW, Zia A, Reutter H, Kaplan DE, Sparks R, Gruen JR. Genomics. 2001 Nov;78(1-2):19-29
Society Membership:
- Deutsche Gesellschaft Kinder-und Jugendmedizin
- American College of Medical Genetics
Practice Areas:
- Pediatrics
- Emergency Medicine
- Travel Medicine