Akbar Waljee, MD MSc (@akbarwaljee) 's Twitter Profile
Akbar Waljee, MD MSc

@akbarwaljee

Professor @umichmedicine, GI doc @VAAnnArbor, #healthservicesresearch. #AI/#MachineLearning Editor @Gut_BMJ.🇰🇪🇺🇸

ID: 2833829667

linkhttp://ihpi.umich.edu/our-experts/awaljee/ calendar_today16-10-2014 11:07:18

994 Tweet

1,1K Followers

1,1K Following

Prof Amitava Banerjee💙 (@amibanerjee1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm a day late for #WomenInScienceDay but so many amazing women in science at annual meeting of #UZIMA_DS in maternal and mental health! Co-led by Amina Abubakar, comms led by Noni Mumba 🇰🇪💐, data led by Farhana Alarakhiya and excellent early career women scientists like Angela Koech

I'm a day late for #WomenInScienceDay but so many amazing women in science
at annual meeting of #UZIMA_DS in maternal and mental health! Co-led by Amina Abubakar, comms led by <a href="/muhache/">Noni Mumba 🇰🇪💐</a>, data led by <a href="/FAlarakhiya/">Farhana Alarakhiya</a> and excellent early career women scientists like <a href="/angela_koech/">Angela Koech</a>
Global Health Equity at Michigan (@um_cghe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So exciting to see so many of our friends and colleagues in one place! 😃😍🎇 We're looking forward to see what comes out of this year's gathering of the minds, hosted by the CGHE-sponsored project #UZIMA_DS!

Prof Amitava Banerjee💙 (@amibanerjee1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What an invigorating few days in Kilifi with the #UZIMA_DS team with friends and colleagues, old and new. Many thanks to Akbar Waljee, MD MSc Amina Abubakar and University of Michigan Aga Khan University teams for their leadership. #healthdatascience 1/2

What an invigorating few days in Kilifi with the #UZIMA_DS team with friends and colleagues, old and new. Many thanks to <a href="/AkbarWaljee/">Akbar Waljee, MD MSc</a> Amina Abubakar and <a href="/UMich/">University of Michigan</a> <a href="/AKUGlobal/">Aga Khan University</a> teams for their leadership. #healthdatascience 1/2
UM-MiCHAMP (@um_michamp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔍Excited for Sarah Jabbour & Michael Sjoding's presentation on "AI for Clinical Diagnostic Decision Making: Can Explainability be a Back-Stop Against Biased AI?" at michamp.med.umich.edu! Join us as we explore the intersection of AI, healthcare, and ethics. #ClinicalAI #EthicalAI

🔍Excited for <a href="/SarahJabbour_/">Sarah Jabbour</a> &amp; <a href="/msjoding/">Michael Sjoding</a>'s presentation on "AI for Clinical Diagnostic Decision Making: Can Explainability be a Back-Stop Against Biased AI?" at michamp.med.umich.edu! Join us as we explore the intersection of AI, healthcare, and ethics. #ClinicalAI #EthicalAI
Jason Hou (@jasonhoumd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Proud to present our poster #708 at #ECCO2024 with collaboration with Akbar Waljee, MD MSc and team. VA Houston IQuESt BCM Gastroenterology ⭐️ National US-VA dataset of 789 IBD patients ⭐️ Multiple IFX biosimilar switch not associated with flares

Proud to present our poster #708 at #ECCO2024 with collaboration with <a href="/AkbarWaljee/">Akbar Waljee, MD MSc</a> and team. <a href="/VAHouston/">VA Houston</a> <a href="/IQuEStHouston/">IQuESt</a> <a href="/bcm_gihep/">BCM Gastroenterology</a> 

⭐️ National US-VA dataset of  789 IBD patients
⭐️ Multiple IFX biosimilar switch not associated with flares
AFREhealth Official (@afrehealthorg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We would like to inform you that the deadline for abstract submissions for the 7th Annual Symposium in Nairobi in August 2024 has been extended to 15 March 2024. Seize the opportunity to contribute to knowledge sharing at this significant event. Please Submit through the link

We would like to inform you that the deadline for abstract submissions for the 7th Annual Symposium in Nairobi in August 2024 has been extended to 15 March 2024.

Seize the opportunity to contribute to knowledge sharing at this significant event.

Please Submit through the link
Eisenberg Family Depression Center (@depressioncntr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“We discovered that mood follows a rhythm connected to the body’s internal clock, and the clock’s influence increases as someone stays awake longer,” said Dr. Danny Forger, senior author of the study and a professor at University of Michigan Medical School.

Karandeep Singh (@kdpsinghlab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I had the opportunity to share a glimpse of our UC San Diego Health and Jacobs Center for Health Innovation @ UC San Diego AI strategy at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System AI Grand Rounds today. Thoughts on Gen AI strategy: - Use cases have different risks - Approaches range from easy to hard Where to start? Lower risk + Easy

I had the opportunity to share a glimpse of our <a href="/UCSDHealth/">UC San Diego Health</a> and <a href="/InnovationUCSDH/">Jacobs Center for Health Innovation @ UC San Diego</a>  AI strategy at the <a href="/LosAngelesVA/">VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System</a> AI Grand Rounds today.

Thoughts on Gen AI strategy:
- Use cases have different risks
- Approaches range from easy to hard

Where to start? Lower risk + Easy
Brandon Marc Finn (@finnbrandonmarc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great to have the opportunity to talk about decarbonization and supply chain inequalities at the fantastic UofMAfrica conference today Many thanks to Omolade Adunbi for the invitation & platform Exciting to see University of Michigan continuing its support of Africa-related research Santa Ono

Global Health Equity at Michigan (@um_cghe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/2 Save the date: Center member and director of the LearningHealthSci-UM Clinical Simulation Center at University of Michigan Medical School will be giving a virtual keynote address at the Aga Khan University's SIMPACT 2024 conference. 🗓️May 21 🕓12 noon ET

1/2 Save the date: Center member and director of the <a href="/umichDLHS/">LearningHealthSci-UM</a> Clinical Simulation Center at <a href="/UMichMedSchool/">University of Michigan Medical School</a> will be giving a virtual keynote address at the <a href="/AKUGlobal/">Aga Khan University</a>'s SIMPACT 2024 conference.  

🗓️May 21
🕓12 noon ET
U-M Medical School Research (@umichmedscience) 's Twitter Profile Photo

e-HAIL is hosting "Opportunities in AI and Mental Health" Friday, May 31 from 2 - 3:30 p.m. During this interactive session, University of Michigan researchers will present current #MentalHealth & #AI projects, focusing on collaboration + utilizing data sources.Register: michmed.org/kqJrw

e-HAIL is hosting "Opportunities in AI and Mental Health" Friday, May 31 from 2 - 3:30 p.m. During this interactive session, <a href="/UMich/">University of Michigan</a> researchers will present current #MentalHealth &amp; #AI projects, focusing on collaboration + utilizing data sources.Register: michmed.org/kqJrw
Kenya Red Cross (@kenyaredcross) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our 64th Annual General Meeting was held today. With our members, volunteers and representatives from the IFRC, ICRC, and partner national societies, we reflected on our successes and the challenges we have faced. We look forward to advancing our mission and making a positive

Our 64th Annual General Meeting was held today.

With our members, volunteers and representatives from the IFRC, ICRC, and  partner national societies, we reflected on our successes and the challenges we have faced.

We look forward to advancing our mission and making a positive
U-M Medical School Research (@umichmedscience) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dr. Chad Brummett (Chad M Brummett) & collaborators released the first opioid prescribing guidelines for surgeons in 2017 and, today, are working to balance these recommendations while better understanding patients with chronic pain or opioid use disorder.🎙️michmed.org/GqegB

Dr. Chad Brummett (<a href="/drchadb/">Chad M Brummett</a>) &amp; collaborators released the first opioid prescribing guidelines for surgeons in 2017 and, today, are working to balance these recommendations while better understanding patients with chronic pain or opioid use disorder.🎙️michmed.org/GqegB
LearningHealthSci-UM (@umichdlhs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congrats to LearningHealthSci-UM' Eileen Weinheimer-Haus (center) for receiving the 2024 EBS Research Staff Award! Eileen is a Senior Project Manager working with Akbar Waljee, MD MSc, implementing projects that use Big Data & machine-learning analytical tools to guide population health.

Congrats to <a href="/umichDLHS/">LearningHealthSci-UM</a>' <a href="/EileenHaus/">Eileen Weinheimer-Haus</a> (center) for receiving the 2024 EBS Research Staff Award!  Eileen is a Senior Project Manager working with <a href="/AkbarWaljee/">Akbar Waljee, MD MSc</a>, implementing projects that use Big Data &amp; machine-learning analytical tools to guide population health.
IU School of Medicine Department of Surgery (@iu_surgery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⭐️Coming soon to #IUSurgery! Help us welcome our new Division Chief of Plastic Surgery: ➡️Jennifer Waljee, MD, MPH, MS ⚕️Waljee brings extensive experience in plastic and reconstructive surgery in addition to her research on healthcare outcomes and policy.  🏥She will oversee the

⭐️Coming soon to #IUSurgery!
Help us welcome our new Division Chief of Plastic Surgery:
➡️Jennifer Waljee, MD, MPH, MS
⚕️Waljee brings extensive experience in plastic and reconstructive surgery in addition to her research on healthcare outcomes and policy. 
🏥She will oversee the