Assistant Professor, SurgeryNew York College of Podiatric Medicine

Education

  • PMSR/RRA Residency, NYCPM/Metropolitan Hospital Program, 2017
  • Doctor of Podiatric Medicine, Des Moines University, 2012
  • Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, University of Alaska Anchorage, 2007 

Certifications

  • Diplomate, American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery: Foot; and Reconstructive Rearfoot & Ankle
  • Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Medicine

Honors and Awards

  • New York College of Podiatric Medicine Scholarly Contribution Award (2021, 2022, 2023,2024)
  • New York College of Podiatric Medicine 5-Year Service Award (2022)
  • University of Alaska Anchorage Alumni of Distinction Award (2020)

Publications

  • Sheikh RN, Nguyen C, Cummins M, et. al. "Plantar Vein Thrombosis in the Medial Branch of the Posterior Tibial Vein: A Case Report." Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 112(2), (2022) . pii: 20-158. doi: 10.7547/20-158
  • Sheikh RN, Karlic K. "Calcifying Aponeurotic Fibroma of the Hallux (A Case Report)." Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 108(1), (2018) 68-73. doi: 10.7547/16-138
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Professional Service

  • Residency Program Site Evaluator, Council of Podiatric Medical Education 
  • Exam Item Writer, American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery
  • Chair, Deans Letter Committee
  • Member, scholarship committee

Memberships and Affiliations

  • New York State Podiatric Medical Association
  • American Podiatric Medical Association

Teaching Responsibilities

Lectures and didactics through the Surgery Department, Traumatology, student clinical clerkships

Languages

  • English
  • Urdu
  • Punjabi
  • Hindi

Hobbies

Photography, painting, traveling