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Ahmad Ozair, MD, Research, Baltimore, MD

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Research • Baltimore, MD

Sommer Scholar, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

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Summary

  • Ahmad Ozair is a physician-researcher from India and one of 14 Sommer Scholars worldwide in the 11-month MPH program at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (Sommer Scholarship is awarded to the school’s top graduate students). He is also a Clarendon Scholar for Oxford's MSc in Evidence-Based Healthcare (EBHC) course (Clarendon Scholarship is awarded to the top 1% of graduate students at the University of Oxford).

    Ahmad graduated as the first-ranked physician in a class of 250 students from KGMU, one of the top ten nationally ranked medical schools in India. He was one of the five students in the university's history (till 2022) who received all three of the most prestigious honors of the institution, along with being the sole inaugural recipient of the MBBS student research award. He has also completed a year-long program from Harvard Medical School Post-Graduate Medical Education, called the Global Clinical Scholars Research Training (GCSRT).

    Ahmad's research has focused on (1) surgical outcomes, (2) neurological diseases, including neurocritical care, and (3) medical education. His published works span 70+ papers with 1500+ citations. He has also been involved in several international multi-centric studies as a co-investigator/collaborator, such as EUROBACT, SYNAPSE-ICU, GNOS, COVIDSurg-Week, COVIDPaedsCancer, and GNS-1, amongst others. Being certified via the INGUIDE Guideline Development Program (Level 1), he has served as a guidelines panel member of 2 joint guidelines of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) and Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (AHPBA). He also serves as an editorial board member for the Asian Spine Journal and BMC Surgery.

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    80+ publications and 1500+ citations.

    Early Data Shows Potential of Surgically Targeted Radiation Therapy in GBM

    In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Ahmad Ozair discussed a trial evaluating surgically targeted radiation therapy (START) for recurrent glioblastoma.

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    Research Portfolio

Education & Training

  • University of Oxford
    University of OxfordMSc, Evidence-Based HealthCare, Clarendon Scholarship (Awarded to top 1% of graduate students at Oxford), 2023 - 2025
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityMPH, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Sommer Scholarship, 2023 - 2024
  • King George's Medical University
    King George's Medical UniversityClass of 2022

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Sommer Scholarship Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2023
  • Clarendon Scholarship University of Oxford, 2023
  • Rosenblum-Mahaley Award AANS/CNS Tumor Section, 2023
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Publications & Presentations

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Authored Content

  • Concerns Regarding the State of Advanced Cardiology Training in India: Medical Student PerspectiveMay 2021
  • Clinical Practice Guidelines Part 1: Why and How are They DevelopedFebruary 2021

Press Mentions

  • US Board Discloses Cheating, Grads Say Problem Is Rampant
    US Board Discloses Cheating, Grads Say Problem Is RampantFebruary 1st, 2024
  • US Board Discloses Cheating, Grads Say Problem Is Rampant
    US Board Discloses Cheating, Grads Say Problem Is RampantFebruary 1st, 2024
  • Early Data Shows Potential of Surgically Targeted Radiation Therapy in GBM
    Early Data Shows Potential of Surgically Targeted Radiation Therapy in GBMJuly 19th, 2023
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Grant Support

  • Summer Research FellowshipParkinson's Foundation2021–2022

Committees

  • Member, North American Spine Society (NASS), Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee 2023 - Present
  • Committee Member, ASCO Trainee & Early Career Advisory Group (TECAG) 2023 - Present
  • Board Member, Asian Spine Journal, Editorial Board 2022 - Present
  • Committee Member and Most Valued Player, AHPBA/SAGES M.I.S. Hepatectomy Guidelines Group 2020 - 2022

Research History

  • Visiting Research ScholarDepartment of Neurosurgery, University of Wisconsin - Madison (under Reid Alisch, Ph.D. and Syed Azam Ahmed, MD).2019 - 2019

Professional Memberships

  • Cochrane Collaboration
    Member

Other Languages

  • Hindi, Urdu

External Links

  • Google Scholarhttps://scholar.google.com/citations?user=fRzrpVkAAAAJ&hl=en
  • Web of Sciencehttps://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/B-9701-2018
  • Orcidhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6570-4541

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