Amer Shakil, M.D.
Professor

Medical School

Punjab University, Pakistan (1993)

Internship

Mount Sinai Medical Center (1994), General Surgery

Internship

Christ Hospital & Medical Center (1995), Family Medicine

Residency

Christ Hospital & Medical Center (1997), Family Medicine

Fellowship

Christ Hospital & Medical Center (1998), Faculty Development

• Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and Child abuse
• Primary Care Research

Featured Publications

Gastrointestinal Complications of Diabetes. Am Fam Physician. 2008 Jun 15;77(12):1697-702.

Amer Shakil, Robert J Church, Shobha S Rao 2008

Parkinson’s disease: diagnosis and treatment.

Rao SS, Hofmann LA, Shakil A. Am Fam Physician. 2006 Dec December 2006 15;74(12) 2046-54

Clinical inquiries. What is the role of tacrolimus and pimecrolimus in atopic dermatitis?

Trammell S, Shakil A, Wilder L, Daugird A. J Fam Pract. August 2005 4(8) 714-6.

Validation of the HITS domestic violence screening tool with males

Shakil A, Donald S, Sinacore JM, Krepcho M. Fam Med. March 2005 37(3) 193-8.

Clinical inquiries. Do antibiotics prevent recurrent UTI in children with anatomic abnormalities?

Shakil A, Reed L, Wilder L, Strand WR J Fam Pract. June 2004 53(6) 498-500

• Program Director Recognition Award
  Bronze Level by Association of Family Medicine Program Directors (2011)
• Special Constituency Leadership Award
  Leadership Award from the Texas Academy of Family Physicians (TAFP) (2010)

• American Academy of Family Physicians
• American Medical Association (AMA)
• Association of Department of Family Medicine (ADFM)
• Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors (AFMRD)
• Fellow American Academy of Family Physicians (FAAPF)
• Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
• Texas Academy of Family Physicians