Abid Khan, MD, is board certified in internal medicine and has been practicing in Richmond since 1996. He gradated from the Dow Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan and completed his residency training at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.
Abid was taken to St. Mary's Hospital in Richmond, VA. This is the same hospital at which worked as a physician at that time. Abid was 46 at the time. On arrival at the hospital, he went into cardiac arrest and CPR was performed. An emergency angioplasty was tried, which failed. Then an emergency cardiac bypass grafting was done.
He was in drug induced coma for over 1 months, during which he had 4-5 open heart surgeries. During this period he had suffered from multiple pulmonary emboli, deep venous thrombosis, and worst of all strokes on both right and left cerebral hemispheres.
Abid has a passion for technology, horoscopes, religion, and spirituality.
GRIEF RELIEF GALA -- March 28. 2009. Benefit for Comfort Zone Camp with gourmet food, full-service bar, silent and live auctions, music by Trademark and more, 6:30-11 p.m. at Science Museum of Virginia.