Lyle C Roll Professor
Professor of Learning Health Sciences
Professor of Internal Medicine and Assistant Dean
MM Office of Reseach
2215 Fuller Rd (152)
Ann Arbor
MI, 48105
[email protected]
Ann Arbor
MI, 48105
Available to mentor
Akbar Waljee
Professor
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Center for Health & Research Transformation (CHRT) FellowshipUniversity of Michigan, United States, 2018
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MSUniversity of Michigan, Rackham School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, 2007
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MDEmory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, 2002
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BSEmory University, Atlanta, 1996
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Center MemberPrecision Health Initiative
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Center MemberGlobal REACH
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Center Membere-Health and Artificial Intelligence Initiative
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Center MemberInstitute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
Dr. Waljee leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning approaches and translates complex data into actionable knowledge to improve health outcomes. His work is especially transformative in the context of resource-limited environments, as it drives the provision of care that is not only efficient and effective but also equitable.
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Njoroge W, Maina R, Frank E, Atwoli L, Wu Z, Ngugi AK, Sen S, Wang J, Wong S, Baker JA, Weinheimer-Haus EM, Khakali L, Aballa A, Orwa J, Nyongesa MK, Shah J, Waljee AK, Abubakar A, Merali Z. BMC Res Notes, 2024 Mar 12; 17 (1): 72Journal ArticleCorrection: Use of mobile technology to identify behavioral mechanisms linked to mental health outcomes in Kenya: protocol for development and validation of a predictive model.
DOI:10.1186/s13104-024-06731-w PMID: 38475887 -
Ryan KA, Cohen-Mekelburg S, Baker JA, Weinheimer-Haus EM, Krenz C, Hou JK, De Vries R, Waljee AK. BMC Health Serv Res, 2024 Oct 9; 24 (1): 1209Journal ArticlePublic deliberation to assess patient views on biosimilar medication switching for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.
DOI:10.1186/s12913-024-11570-3 PMID: 39385143 -
Desalegn H, Yang X, Yen Y-S, Berhe N, Kenney B, Siwo GH, Tang W, Zhu J, Waljee AK, Johannessen A. Hepatology Communications, 8 (12): e0584Journal ArticleMachine-learning methodologies to predict disease progression in chronic hepatitis B in Africa
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Inam M, Sheikh S, Khoja A, Abubakar A, Shah R, Samad Z, Ngugi A, Alarakhiya F, Waljee A, Virani SS. Curr Atheroscler Rep, 2024 Nov; 26 (11): 659 - 671.Journal ArticleHealth Data Sciences and Cardiovascular Disease in Africa: Needs and the Way Forward.
DOI:10.1007/s11883-024-01235-1 PMID: 39240493 -
Sheehan JL, Greene-Higgs L, Resnicow K, Patel MR, Barnes EL, Waljee AK, Higgins PDR, Cohen-Mekelburg S. Dig Dis Sci, 2024 Nov; 69 (11): 4089 - 4097.Journal ArticleSelf-Efficacy, Patient Activation, and the Burden of Inflammatory Bowel Disease on Patients' Daily Lives.
DOI:10.1007/s10620-024-08712-2 PMID: 39460883 -
Su GL, Zhang P, Belancourt PX, Youles B, Enchakalody B, Perumalswami P, Waljee A, Saini S. Hepatology, 2024 Oct 1; 80 (4): 928 - 936.Journal ArticleIncorporation of quantitative imaging data using artificial intelligence improves risk prediction in veterans with liver disease.
DOI:10.1097/HEP.0000000000000750 PMID: 38156985 -
Noureldin M, Van T, Cohen-Mekelburg S, Scott FI, Higgins PDR, Stidham RW, Hou J, Waljee AK, Berinstein JA. Am J Gastroenterol, 2024 Oct 1; 119 (10): 2130 - 2133.Journal ArticleLegalization of Cannabis Does Not Reduce Opioid Prescribing in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Difference-in-Difference Analysis.
DOI:10.14309/ajg.0000000000002834 PMID: 38767951 -
Sheehan JL, Greene-Higgs L, Uttal S, Waljee A, Higgins P, Cohen-Mekelburg S. The American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2024 Oct; 119 (10S): s809 - s809.Journal ArticleS1139 Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease and High Self-Efficacy Report Less Pain and Fatigue
DOI:10.14309/01.ajg.0001033924.53201.30
Medical School News
Lyle C. Roll Professor Akbar K. Waljee, M.D., from the departments of Learning Health Sciences and Internal Medicine, has been appointed assistant dean for global health research in the Medical School