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词条 Fahim Rahim
释义

  1. Early life and education

  2. Career

      Medical practice   Philanthropy  Photography  Cycling 

  3. Institutional positions

  4. Awards

  5. References

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| name = Fahim Rahim
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|12|14}}
| birth_place = Peshawar, Pakistan
| nationality = American
| alma_mater = Aga Khan University Medical College {{small|(B.S.)(M.D.)}}
| occupation = Nephrologist
| spouse =
| children =
| relatives = Naeem Rahim (Brother)
| alias = Dr. Fahim Rahim
}}Fahim Rahim (born December 14, 1973) is an American Nephrologist[1] and chairman of Idaho based JRM foundation For humanity[2] and Co-founder of Idaho Kidney Institute.[3] He received the Ellis Island Medals of Honor for his contribution to achievements in dialysis and kidney care.[4]

Early life and education

Rahim a Pakistani American was born in Peshawar, Pakistan as his father Mohammad Rahim was an Army officer[5] and mother was a nurse in the Army. He went to Aga Khan medical college for medicine and graduated in 1997. He is fluent in English, Urdu and Punjabi.[6]

Career

Medical practice

Fahim & his brother Naeem Rahim trained from New York Medical College in internal medicine and later nephrology. They choose to move to a small town in Idaho to provide better health care to the much needed rural America. Naeem Rahim and Fahim Rahim both received Ellis Island Medals of Honor in 2010 and subsequently multiple congressional records[7] in recognition of their services to state of Idaho.[8] They were the first Idahoans to receive the Ellis Island Medals of Honor. They decided to honor the people of Idaho and started JRM foundation For humanity.[9] Fahim Rahim & Naeem also started Idaho hometown heroes Medal[10] which identifies and celebrates individuals who serve their communities in Idaho.

Dr. Fahim Rahim is affiliated with Bingham Memorial Hospital[11] and Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.[12]

Philanthropy

On April 25, 2015, the Nepal earthquake[13] with a magnitude of 7.8Mw caused severe devastation in Nepal. More than 8,800 deaths were reported while more than 23,000 people reportedly suffered from light to heavy injuries. In response to the Nepal earthquake, Rahim had led a humanitarian mission with one of the largest privately funded American relief team in 2015 Nepal earthquake which very quickly turned into one of the largest International team with hundreds of volunteers and people from many countries including America, Canada, India, Pakistan, Nepal and Dubai.[14][15][16][17] Dr. Fahim initiated a #MillionDollarChallenge CrowdRise crowdfunding campaign to President Obama with the goal of raising $1 Million,[18] that went viral. The JRM Foundation raised close to $180,000 from the campaign. Fahim also wrote a Congressional letter with a petition that was signed by over 25 American and International Nepali organizations out of the US.[19] After spending two weeks in Nepal helping with the relief efforts, Fahim returned to East Idaho and hosted a rally at Klyde Warren Park to provide quake relief to Nepal.[20]

Photography

A photography exhibition displayed through April 5, 2015 at Wood River Community YMCA “The Face of Hope”. The exhibit, with photographed by Rahim themed raises awareness and explores the hardships of bonded slavery and child labor.[21]

Cycling

Fahim raced 100 mile races and sponsored and raised money for Idaho Trails and healthy life styles.[22]

Institutional positions

  • Founder and Chairman Board of Directors for JRM Foundation for Humanity, a non-profit organization looking to raise funds for charities of choice.[23]
  • Founding member and Chairman of 3iSessions.[24]
  • Founding member of Hike4Humanity group.
  • Founding member Idaho Kidney Institute.
  • Member of the Board of Directors of Idaho State University Foundation.
  • Founding member and Chairman for Idaho's Hometown Hero Medal.[25]
  • Founder and Chairman Board of Directors for JRM Foundation for Humanity, a non-profit organization looking to raise funds for charities of choice.
  • Managing Partner of Idaho Kidney Institute, LLP
  • Managing Partnerof Idaho Kidney Consultants, LLC
  • Director of Idaho Kidney Center, Pocatello
  • Director of Idaho Kidney Center, Blackfoot

Awards

  • Recipient of US Senate Congressional Record in 2007 from Senator Mike Crapo.
  • Recipient of Ellis Island Medals of Honor, in 2011.[26]
  • Recipient of Congressional Record by US House of Representatives in July, 2011 (Hon. Dan Burton of Indiana, Co-Chair Congressional Pakistan Caucus)[27]
  • Recipient of Congressional Record by US House 112th Congress Sept. 2011

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Dr. Fahim Rahim MD - US News Doctor Finder|url=http://health.usnews.com/doctors/fahim-rahim-98652|publisher=US NEWS Health|accessdate=26 April 2015}}
2. ^{{cite news|title=Fahim Rahim and JRM Foundation reach out|url=http://www.idahostatejournal.com/legends/rahim-farhim-and-jrm-foundation-reach-out/article_6575fef0-d49d-11e4-ba09-7b13e772da6a.html|accessdate=19 April 2015|publisher=Idaho State Journal}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=News Release of US Senator Mike Crapo - Noon Pocatello Report|url=http://www.crapo.senate.gov/media/newsreleases/release_full.cfm?id=333856|publisher=Senate.gov/Media|accessdate=19 April 2015}}
4. ^{{cite news|title=Liberty Dialysis Physicians Fahim Rahim and Naeem Rahim to Receive Ellis Island National Medals of Honor for Their Contribution to Achievements in Dialysis and Kidney Care|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/2011/04/12/idUS222415+12-Apr-2011+BW20110412|accessdate=19 April 2015|publisher=Reuters}}
5. ^{{cite web|title=Mohammad Rahim - Obituary|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/idahostatejournal/obituary.aspx?pid=163624480|publisher=Legacy.com|accessdate=20 June 2015}}
6. ^http://www.binghammemorial.org/find-a-physician/nephrology/fahim-rahim-m-d.html
7. ^{{cite book|title=Recipient of Congressional Record - Fahim Rahim & Naeem Rahim|publisher=Library of Congress|location=Idaho US|pages=S5858 - September 18, 2014|url=https://www.congress.gov/crec/2014/09/18/CREC-2014-09-18-pt2-PgS5858-3.pdf|accessdate=20 April 2015}}
8. ^{{cite web|title=Congressional Record Online through the Government Printing Office|url=http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CREC-2011-09-07/html/CREC-2011-09-07-pt1-PgE1554.htm|publisher=House of representatives USA}}
9. ^{{cite news|title=From bricks to books|url=http://www.mtexpress.com/arts_and_events/arts/from-bricks-to-books/article_89a416b6-c75c-11e4-bae3-eb633706f2c4.html|accessdate=19 April 2015|publisher=Idaho Mountain Express}}
10. ^{{cite web|title=Idaho's Hometown Hero Medal ceremony honors Heroes recognized for their efforts in various way|url=http://www.localnews8.com/news/idahos-hometown-hero-medal-ceremony-honors/21726900|publisher=Local News 8|accessdate=19 April 2015}}
11. ^{{cite web|title=Fahim Rahim, M.D. who is board-certified in both Nephrology and Internal Medicine.|url=http://www.binghammemorial.org/find-a-physician/nephrology/fahim-rahim-m-d.html|publisher=Bingham Memorial Hospital|accessdate=26 April 2015}}
12. ^{{cite web|title=Fahim Rahim, MD - Medical professional details|url=http://eirmc.com/physicians/profile/Dr-Fahim-Rahim-MD|publisher=Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center|accessdate=26 April 2015}}
13. ^{{cite news|author1=Chidanand Rajghatta|title=Is this the 'Big Himalayan Quake' we feared? |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/Is-this-the-Big-Himalayan-Quake-we-feared/articleshow/47055477.cms|accessdate=26 April 2015 |work=The Times of India |date=26 April 2015}}
14. ^{{cite news|title=Local team manages to cut red tape to deliver aid to Nepal|url=http://www.idahostatejournal.com/members/local-team-manages-to-cut-red-tape-to-deliver-aid/article_d7442b8c-f933-11e4-881e-538458fdcedc.html|accessdate=31 May 2015|publisher=Idaho State Journal}}
15. ^{{cite news|title=Pocatello doctor: Latest quake sets back relief efforts|url=http://www.localnews8.com/news/pocatello-doctor-latest-quake-sets-back-relief-efforts/32989406|accessdate=31 May 2015|work=Local NEWS8 & KIDK}}
16. ^{{cite web|title=No Roads, No Helicopter, No Problem|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.in/amrit-sharma/no-roads-no-helicopter-no_b_7252566.html|publisher=The Huffington Post India|accessdate=31 May 2015}}
17. ^{{cite news|title=Former Vegas nightclub employee heads to Nepal to make a difference |url=http://www.news3lv.com/mostpopular/story/Former-Vegas-nightclub-employee-heads-to-Nepal-to/QMGrt5hUr0iKZNAawzldXw.cspx |accessdate=31 May 2015 |work=NEWS3 LV NBC Universal Media, LLC |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150531185418/http://www.news3lv.com/mostpopular/story/Former-Vegas-nightclub-employee-heads-to-Nepal-to/QMGrt5hUr0iKZNAawzldXw.cspx |archivedate=31 May 2015 |df= }}
18. ^{{cite web|title=Nepal Earthquakes 2015 - JRMFoundation|url=http://www.crowdrise.com/nepalearthquakes2015/fundraiser/JRMFoundation|publisher=Crowdrise|accessdate=31 May 2015}}
19. ^{{cite news|title=Walk-a-Thon Held to Benefit Nepal Relief |url=http://www.kpvi.com/content/news/local/story/Walk-a-Thon-Held-to-Benefit-Nepal-Relief/GBKyP5Aj0E6DbBrbJyPsZw.cspx |accessdate=31 May 2015 |work=Kpvi News 6 }}{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
20. ^{{cite web|title=Klyde Warren Park rally set to provide quake relief to Nepal|url=http://www.dallasnews.com/news/community-news/park-cities/headlines/20150522-klyde-warren-park-rally-set-to-provide-quake-relief-to-nepal.ece|publisher=The Dallas Morning News|accessdate=31 May 2015}}
21. ^{{cite news|title=7-Day Entertainment Calendar for South-central Idaho|url=http://magicvalley.com/print-specific/calendar/day-entertainment-calendar-for-south-central-idaho/article_0712bd52-3f69-568f-88a0-1e12f6167704.html|accessdate=26 April 2015|publisher=Magic Valley Times-News}}
22. ^{{cite news|title=Rusch gives back and builds partnerships|url=http://archives.mtexpress.com/index2.php?ID=2007149133&var_Year=2013&var_Month=07&var_Day=31#.VTxsECGqqkp|accessdate=26 April 2015|issue=July 2013|publisher=Idaho Mountain Express}}
23. ^{{cite news|title=Diversity Part 2: Local Doctor has Global Reach |url=http://www.kpvi.com/content/news/local/story/Diversity-Part-2-Local-Doctor-has-Global-Reach/9IyrawUY30O3lvD5vOkBsg.cspx |archive-url=https://archive.is/20150426055554/http://www.kpvi.com/content/news/local/story/Diversity-Part-2-Local-Doctor-has-Global-Reach/9IyrawUY30O3lvD5vOkBsg.cspx |dead-url=yes |archive-date=26 April 2015 |accessdate=26 April 2015 |publisher=KPVI NEWS 6 }}
24. ^{{cite web|title=Our Advisors of 3iSessions|url=http://www.3isessions.com/about-us/our-advisors/|accessdate=26 April 2015}}
25. ^{{cite web|title=IDAHO HOMETOWN HERO MEDAL|url=https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record/2014/9/18/senate-section/article/S5857-2|publisher=Library of Congress}}
26. ^{{cite web|title=Liberty Dialysis Physicians Fahim Rahim and Naeem Rahim to Receive Ellis Island National Medals of Honor for Their Contribution to Achievements in Dialysis and Kidney Care|url=http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110412007101/en/Liberty-Dialysis-Physicians-Fahim-Rahim-Naeem-Rahim|publisher=Business Wire|accessdate=19 April 2015}}
27. ^{{cite web|title=157 CONG. REC. E1554 - RECOGNIZING THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF DRS. FAHIM AND NAEEM RAHIM|url=http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/granule/CREC-2011-09-07/CREC-2011-09-07-pt1-PgE1554|publisher=GPO's Federal Digital System|accessdate=19 April 2015}}
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