Research interest
Epidemiologist, research methodology, clinical procedures and management, health technology assessment, evaluation and outcome, population health, health systems.
Education
MBBS (Pakistan)
MSc Public Health and Health Promotion (University of Wales, UK)
MSc Health Informatics (University of Waterloo)
PhD Health and Rehabilitation (Western University, London, Ontario)
Current research
Renal dialysis and survival, stroke rehabilitation, health technology evaluation, CARE project (real world data model and use)
Background
Hammad is a medical doctor and a public health researcher. He has worked in different clinical and public health research projects with World Bank, organizations and medical universities in Pakistan. He has also worked with Institute of Medical and Social Care Research (IMSCAR) and Auto-21 projects in UK and Canada, respectively. Before joining University of Waterloo, Hammad was working as an Assistant Professor in Public Health in Saudi Electronic University in Saudi Arabia. He is also a peer reviewer and editor of many international journals and has more than 20 journal publications.