WailYarMDMPH

Preventive Medicine, Sleep Medicine, Clinical Informatics

Chief of Fellow Physicians

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Wail Yar, an American board-certified family physician and public health physician with years of experience in medical training, Dr. Yar specializes in treating patients with a high level of care. Dr. Yar is interested in disease prevention, academic medicine, personalized medicine, sleep medicine and health informatics. Throughout his career, he was trained in top-level health systems in the United States and Saudi Arabia. At Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Yar was appointed as the Chief Fellow of the sleep medicine fellowship program. During his graduate medical training, Dr. Yar has successfully finished his master's degree in Public Health at Johns Hopkins University and he is a Ph.D. candidate in Bioinformatics at Case Western Reserve University.

Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Sleep Medicine, 2021 - 2022
Case Western Reserve UniversityPh.D, Bioinformatics, 2018 - 2022
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Case Medical CenterResidency, Public Health and General Preventive Medicine, 2020 - 2021
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 2017 - 2020
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthMaster of Public Health, Public Health Informatics, Health Systems and Policy, 2016 - 2019
Johns Hopkins Carey Business SchoolGraduate Certificate, Business of Healthcare , 2016 - 2018
King Abdulaziz University College of MedicineClass of 2013

OH State Medical License 2020 - 2024
American Board of Preventive Medicine Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
American Heart AssoiciationAdvanced Cardiac Life Support

Best Bioinformatics Project Award Case Western Reserve University, 2020
Connected Health Conference Scholarship Global mHealth Initiative, Johns Hopkins University, 2017
Best Medical Entrepreneur Award, 1st Place King Abdulaziz University, 2013
Intel National Technology Entrepreneurship Challenge, 1st Place Intel Company (MENA Region), 2013
Venture Lab Startup Showcas, 2nd Place King Abdullah Universiry for Science and Technology, 2013
One of the best Entrepreneur in Saudi Arabia MIT Arabia, 2012
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PubMed

Association of School Instructional Mode with Community COVID-19 Incidence during August-December 2020 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
Pauline D Terebuh, Jeffrey M Albert, Jacqueline W Curtis, Kurt C Stange, Suzanne Hrusch
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2024-04-29
10 citations
Detection of obstructive sleep apnea using Belun Sleep Platform wearable with neural network-based algorithm and its combined use with STOP-Bang questionnaire
Eric Yeh, Eileen Wong, Chih-Wei Tsai, Wenbo Gu, Pai-Lien Chen
Plos One. 2021-10-11
2 citations
Reversible Parkinsonism caused by deep cerebral venous sinus thrombosis.
Hussein Algahtani, Ahmed Aldarmahi, Mohammed W. Al-Rabia, Wail N. Yar
Neurosciences. 2013-10-01

Journal Articles

IMPROVED PERFORMANCE OF BELUN SLEEP PLATFORM USING SECOND-GENERATION ALGORITHM IN DETECTING OSA: INTERIM ANALYSIS IN 48 PATIENTS
Strumpf Z, Tsai CW, Gu W, Tseng WJ, Chen PL, Leung L, Wu IC, Strohl K, Yar W, Chiang A, CHEST Journal, 10/1/2021