AlaaAhmedMD, PhD, MPH(She/Her)

Summary

• •    Public Health and General Preventive Medicine trained physician at Johns Hopkins University with 10+ years of experience in population medicine.
  •    Passionate about teaching, learning and leading in the classroom, in the workplace and the community.
  •    Trained in leading and managing health service organizations, healthcare quality, patient safety, outcome research, professional epidemiology and statistical methods, population health analytic methods and visualization techniques, problem solving and systems thinking, needs assessment and program evaluation, crisis response and disease control programs and policies.
  •    Clinical practice interest in comprehensive primary health care and culturally sensitive services for vulnerable populations addressing social determinants of health with a focus on chronic disease prevention, nutrition, obesity medicine, refugee health, and maternal and child health.
  •    Clinical research background studying nutrition assessment with cognitive development and sleep quality with adiposity status. Participate with JHU Evidence-based Practice Center in the AHRQ Pediatric Quality Measures Program; an evidence map of measures for vision, hearing, and developmental screening and follow-up.
  •    Editorial board member of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine Focus (AJPM Focus).
  •    Reviewer for public health and preventive medicine journals such as the Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences, Malaysia Journal of Public Health Medicine, and AJPM Focus.