Email

rafique@bcm.edu

Positions

Vice Chair of Research

Medicine-Emergency Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US

Professional Statement

Dr. Zubaid Rafique serves as the Vice Chair of Research and an Associate Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency training in emergency medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital before his faculty appointment at Baylor in 2010.
Dr. Rafique's primary research focus is on the acute care management of hyperkalemia and its electrocardiographic manifestations. He also works on novel biomarkers and medical devices to improve diagnostic accuracy and patient care in acute setting. He has served as a principal investigator for national clinical trials and has conducted studies with both industry and NIH funding. His scholarly work includes nearly 100 peer-reviewed publications and numerous presentations at national and international scientific meetings. Dr. Rafique also serves as the Editor for the Emergency Medicine section of the Annals of Medicine.

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