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AMITA Health System
IL
October 2017 – Present
Consulting Physician in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Blessing Hospital
Quincy, IL
April 2016 – Present
Part-time Consulting Physician in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Cook County Health and Hospital System
(John H Stroger Hospital and Provident Hospital)
Chicago, IL
August 2012 – Present
Consultant Physician in Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Mercy Health System
Illinois and Wisconsin
July 2010 – July 2012
Consultant Gastroenterologist
John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County
Chicago, IL
July 2007 – June 2010
Fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County
Chicago, IL
July 2006 – June 2007
Attending Physician, Department of Internal Medicine
John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County
Chicago, IL
July 2005 – June 2006
Chief Medical Resident and Voluntary Attending Physician, Department of Internal Medicine

Fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
John H Stroger Hospital
July 2007 – June 2010
Postdoctoral Training
Residency Department of Internal Medicine
John H Stroger Hospital
July 2002 – June 2005
Postdoctoral Training
Deccan College of Medical Sciences
Hyderabad, India
October 1993 – August 1999
Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery
Gautami Junior College
Hyderabad, India
June 1991 – May 1993
Diploma of Board of Intermediate Education

Two Avirulent Lentogenic Strains of Newcastle Disease Virus are Cytotoxic for some Human Pancreatic Tumor Lines In Vitro
Asad Raffiq et al.
2012
JOP. J Pancreas
Three Avirulent Lentogenic Strains of Newcastle Disease Virus are Cytotoxic for Human Pancreatic Tumor Cells in Vitro
Asad Raffiq et al.
2010
Gastroenterology Vol 138 Issue 5 Supplement 1
Newcastle Disease Virus LaSota Strain Kills Human Pancreatic Cancer Tumor Cells in vitro with High Sensitivity
Asad Raffiq et al.
2010
Gastroenterology Vol 138 Issue 5 Supplement 1
Exogenously Added Trypsin is not Required for High in vitro Cytotoxicity of Newcastle Disease Virus Strain La Sota in Pancreatic Tumor Cells
Asad Raffiq et al.
2010
Gastroenterology Vol 138 Issue 5 S451-S452
Hydronephrosis: a rare presentation of Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Asad Raffiq et al.
2009
American Journal of Gastroenterology 104 $257-287
Effects of Enhanced Viscosity on Canine Gastric and Intestinal Motility
Asad Raffiq et al.
2005
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Induced Viscosity delays gastric emptying in dogs
Asad Raffiq et al.
2002
GASTROENTEROLOGY (4): W1055 Suppl. 1
Gastric Slow wave and its maturation in preterm and full term infants during the first few months of life
Asad Raffiq et al.
2002
GASTROENTEROLOGY 122(4): Suppl. 1
Effect of Breast/Formula feeding on Gastric slow waves in preterm and full term infants
Asad Raffiq et al.
2002
GASTROENTEROLOGY 122(4): M1828 Suppl. 1
PEFR in Cement Pipe Factory Workers in relation to smoking
Asad Raffiq et al.
2000
Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology
PEFR in Cement Pipe Factory Workers
Asad Raffiq et al.
1999
Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Board Certification in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
American Board of Internal Medicine
2010
Board Certification in Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine
2005
Student Education Award for excellence in Medical student teaching
John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County
2003
Basheerunnisa Baig Gold Medal of Surgery
Deccan College of Medical Sciences
1999
AKET Award for highest marks in the first year of MBBS
Deccan College of Medical Sciences
1995