Khurram Nasir, MD MPH MSc, FACC FAHA FASPC FSSCT
Division Chief, Cardiovascular Prevention and Wellness, Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
Director, Center for CV Computational & Precision Health (C3-PH)
Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College
Professor of Cardiology, Houston Methodist Academic Institute
Visiting Professor, London School of Economics
Research interests: CAC, SDOH, Financial Toxicity, Public Health, Big Data
Publications: Pubmed | Google Scholar
Assistant Professor of Cardiology
Houston Methodist Academic Institute
Director, Cardiometabolic Health Program
Research interests: Cardiometabolic Health
Publications: Pubmed | Google Scholar
Zulqarnain Javed, PhD, MBBS, MPH
Instructor of Outcomes Research
Research interests: Health disparities, SDOH, health policy
Publications: Pubmed | Google Scholar
Kobina Hagan, MBChB MPH
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
Research interests: Cardiovascular health outcomes, Health disparities, COVID-19
Publications: ORCiD | Google Scholar
Shubham Lahan, MD
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
Research interests: Big Data, Heart Failure, Structural Heart Disease, Machine & Deep Learning
Publications: Pubmed | Google Scholar
Izza Shahid, MBBS
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
Research interests: Cardiovascular outcomes research, cardiometabolic medicine, cardiovascular prevention, heart failure, health disparities
Publications: Pubmed | Google Scholar
Data Science
Charlie Nicolas, BS in Computer Science
Systems Architect
Research interests: Outcomes Research
Publications: ORCiD
Rakesh Gullapelli, BS Pharmacy, MS Medical Informatics, MS Pharmaceutics
Data Scientist
Research interests: EHRs, Medical Informatics, Omics, Data Mining, Data Analysis, DBMS, ML/AI, NLP, Operations-Predictive Analytics/Reporting.
Publications: Google Scholar
Nwabunie Nwana, PhD, MPH
Data Scientist
Research interests: Health/CV Disparities, Healthcare Quality, Health Equity, Obesity
Publications: Pubmed | Google Scholar
Budhaditya Bose, MS
Data Scientist
Research interests: Real World Evidence, Machine and deep learning, Data Models, Natural Language Processing
Publications: Pubmed
Sara Ayaz Butt, MS, MPH Candidate
Research Data Engineer
Research interests: SDOH, CVD prevention
Publications: ResearchGate
Collaborators
Mohamad B. Taha, MD
Cardiology Fellow
Research interests: Obesity, Financial Toxicity
Publications: Pubmed | Google Scholar
Safi Khan, MD
Cardiology Fellow
Research interests: Meta-Analysis, Systematic Reviews, Atherosclerosis, Interventional Cardiology, Outcomes Research
Publications: Pubmed | Google Scholar
Eleonora Avenatti, MD
Preventive Cardiology Fellow
Research interests: Cardiovascular prevention, obesity management, cardiac imaging, cardio-rheumatology
Publications: Pubmed | Google Scholar
Priyanka Satish, MD
Cardiology Fellow
Research interests: South Asian Health, CV Prevention
Publications: Pubmed | Google Scholar
Hyeon (HJ) Ali, MD
Cardiology Fellow
Research interests: Health Equity, Financial Toxicity
Publications: Pubmed
Najah Khan, MD
Burroughs Wellcome Fund Research Fellow
Research interests: Biological, social, and behavioral determinants of cardiovascular disease using digital health and machine learning
Publications: Pubmed | Google Scholar
Ryan Nguyen, MD
Internal Medicine Resident
Research interests: SDoH, Outcomes Research
Publications: Pubmed
Isaac Acquah, MD MPH
Internal Medicine Resident
Research interests: Financial and non-financial barriers to healthcare access, inflammatory bowel disease and ASCVD
Publications: Pubmed | Google Scholar
Internal Medicine Resident
Research interests: SDoH and ASCVD
Publications: Pubmed | Google Scholar
Tamer Yahya, MD
Research Project Manager
Research interests: Immigrant health, Obesity, Clinical Research
Publications: Pubmed | Google Scholar
Tarang Parekh, PhD, MBBS
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
Research interests: SDOH, Health disparities, Chronic disease burden, substance use, aging/disability
Publications: Google Scholar
Omar Elsayed, MBBCH
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
Research interests: Cardiovascular Medicine, Environmental Health, Population Health
Publications: Pubmed | Google Scholar