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MBBS | Medical Writer & Systematic Review Expert | 16 Peer-Reviewed Publications | Cardiology & Oncology

Profile Summary

MBBS graduate from King Edward Medical University with 16 peer-reviewed publications and 7 conference abstracts in high-impact journals including Circulation, JACC, and JSCAI. Specialist in systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and PRISMA-compliant medical writing across cardiovascular medicine, oncology, and anaesthesiology. I offer freelance support in manuscript writing, literature reviews, data synthesis, abstract preparation, and journal submission strategy. Experienced with RevMan, SPSS, Rayyan, Zotero, and EndNote. Recipient of national research awards including Best Meta-Analysis at Iqbalian Scientific Conference 2024. Currently serving as Director of Research at IMRC, where I have mentored 100+ researchers and overseen 10+ completed systematic reviews through to publication.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Statistics
• ☆ Meta-Analysis
• ☆ SPSS
• ☆ Cardiovascular Disease
• ☆ Interventional Cardiology
• ☆ Internal Medicine
• ☆ Medical Writing

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Data & AI

Writing Medical Writing

Research Meta-Research, Gap Analysis, Systematic Literature Review

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization

Work Experience

Intern

Mayo Hospital

July 2025 - Present

Education

BSc. English

University of the Punjab

September 2024 - September 2025

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

King Edward Medical University

November 2019 - June 2025

Certifications

• USMLE Step 1

  NBME

  January 2026 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Maaz Amir, Danyal Bakht, Muhammad Arham, Faiza Yousaf, Maha Akbar, Tooba Munir, Farwa Batool, Esha Gulzar, Zarwa Rashid, Syed Faqeer Hussain Bokhari, et al. (2026). 26-A-18773-ACC ROLE OF ANTAZOLINE IN CARDIOVERSION OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: A PRISMA-COMPLIANT SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS . JACC.

Amir M, Hassan A, Ali EF, Noor M, Nazir A, Kamran M, Rizwan A, Fahim MA, Usman M, Awais MN, et al. (2026). Incremental benefits of catheter ablation in patients with structural heart disease undergoing implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy for ventricular arrhythmias: A PRISMA compliant systematic review and meta analysis . Medicine.

Bokhari SFH, Bakht D, Amir M, Hassan A, Asif A, Ali K, Ali MKB, Sana H, Qureshi MA, Mubashir MM, et al. (2026). Safety and efficacy of pulsed field ablation versus cryoablation for atrial fibrillation: A comprehensive meta-analysis . Medicine.

Bokhari, S.F.H., Bakht, D., Amir, M., Hassan, A., Asif, A., Ali, K., Ali, M.K.B., Sana, H., Qureshi, M.A., Mubashir, M.M., et al.(2026). Safety and efficacy of pulsed field ablation versus cryoablation for atrial fibrillation: A comprehensive meta-analysis . Medicine. 105. (4). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString e47353.

Amir, M., Hassan, A., Ali, E.F., Noor, M., Nazir, A., Kamran, M., Rizwan, A., Fahim, M.A., Usman, M., Awais, M.N., et al.(2026). Incremental benefits of catheter ablation in patients with structural heart disease undergoing implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy for ventricular arrhythmias: A PRISMA compliant systematic review and meta analysis . Medicine. 105. (3). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString e47261.

Bokhari SFH, Bakht D, Amir M, Haris HM, Ain NU, Qureshi MS, Yousaf F, Yousaf R, Ali K, Javed MA, et al. (2025). Granulicatella infections: Comprehensive review of an elusive opportunistic pathogen . World journal of clinical cases.

Bakht D, Arham M, Rashid Z, Amir M, Nasir Z, Naqvi MZ, Tahir M, Khalil M, Gulzar E, Haris HM, et al. (2025). Reduced Versus Full-Dose Direct Oral Anticoagulants for Venous Thromboembolism in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis . EJHaem.

Maaz Amir, Muhammad Ahmad Qureshi, Talha Bin Kashif, Saim Amir, Danyal Bakht, Khawar Ali (2025). Exploration of Baseline and Procedural Characteristics in Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients With Respect to Stage of Cardiogenic Shock Categorized by SCAI Classification - A Meta Analysis . Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions.

(2025). A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on the Anesthetic Approaches for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion: Comparing Conscious Sedation and General Anesthesia . CIRCULATION.

Amir, Maaz, Ali, Khawar, Hanif, Asif, Zaheer, Nabila, Bokhari, Syed Faqeer Hussain, Ahmed, Arslan(2025). An Audit of Flexible Bronchoscopy and Bronchial Biopsies in Mayo Hospital, Lahore . Journal of Society of Prevention, Advocacy and Research King Edward Medical University. 4. (2). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 1–6.

(2025). Assessing the risk factors of permanent pacemaker implantation following mitral valve surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis . MEDICINE.

Qureshi, M.A., Amir, M., Bakht, D., Ali, K., Asif, A., Bakht, K., Sarmad, M., Tahir, M., Shahid, A., Rehmani, M., et al.(2025). Assessing the risk factors of permanent pacemaker implantation following mitral valve surgery A systematic review and meta-analysis . Medicine United States. 104. (36).

(2025). Comparative Outcomes of TAVR Vs. SAVR for Patients With Prior CABG: A Meta-Analysis. JACC-CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS.

(2025). Comparative Performance Of Al-driven CCTA Models For Pre-TAVR CAD Detection: A Systematic Review . CIRCULATION.

(2025). Evaluating risk factors of embolism in patients with cardiac myxoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis . AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL PLUS: CARDIOLOGY RESEARCH AND PRACTICE.

et al., Qureshi, M.A., Bakht, D., Ahmed, O., Haseeb, S., Gupta, K., Baqal, O., Amir, M., Ali, K., Khawar, M.M.H., Hussain, M.(2025). Evaluating risk factors of embolism in patients with cardiac myxoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis . American Heart Journal Plus Cardiology Research and Practice. 56.

(2025). Lipid metabolism-related genes in gastric cancer: Exploring oncogenic pathways . WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL ONCOLOGY.

Amir, M., Bakht, D., Bokhari, S.F.H., Yousaf, R., Iqbal, A., Nazir, H., Waleed, M., Naqvi, M.Z., Tahir, M., Dost, W.(2025). Lipid metabolism-related genes in gastric cancer: Exploring oncogenic pathways . World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 17. (8).

(2025). Novel cardiac biomarkers and multiple-marker approach in the early detection, prognosis, and risk stratification of cardiac diseases . WORLD JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY.

Bokhari, S.F.H., Umais, M., Sattar, S.M.F., Mehboob, U., Iqbal, A., Amir, M., Bakht, D., Ali, K., Hasan, A.H., Javed, M.A., et al.(2025). Novel cardiac biomarkers and multiple-marker approach in the early detection, prognosis, and risk stratification of cardiac diseases . World Journal of Cardiology. 17. (7).

(2025). Rituximab-based regimens for primary cardiac lymphoma: A systematic review of outcomes, challenges and future directions . WORLD JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY.

(2025). Systematic review and meta-analysis: Is surgical cardiac denervation effective against postoperative atrial fibrillation? . WORLD JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY.

Bakht, D., Amir, M., Saleem, F., Asif, A., Mubashir, M.M., Farooq, A.S., Malik, M.Z., Hassan, A., Bakht, K., Arham, M., et al.(2025). Systematic review and meta-analysis: Is surgical cardiac denervation effective against postoperative atrial fibrillation? . World Journal of Cardiology. 17. (9).

Amir, Maaz, Gonzalez, Gina N., Franco, Carlos D., Sinha, Tanya, Ramos, Emilia I., Bokhari, Syed Faqeer Hussain, Bakht, Danyal, Laved, Muhammad Arsham, Ali, Khawar, Rente, Nailet Pineda (2024). An Emerging Threat: A Systematic Review of Endocarditis Caused by Gemella Species . Cureus.

(2024). An Emerging Threat: A Systematic Review of Endocarditis Caused by Gemella Species . CUREUS JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE.

Amir, Maaz, Sinha, Tanya, Khan, Aiman, Awan, Manahil, Bokhari, Syed Faqeer Hussain, Ali, Khawar, Jadhav, Aneesh N., Bakht, Danyal, Puli, Sai Teja, Burhanuddin, Mohammad (2024). Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Predicting the Response to Immunotherapy in Non-small Cell Lung Carcinoma: A Systematic Review . Cureus.

(2024). Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Predicting the Response to Immunotherapy in Non-small Cell Lung Carcinoma: A Systematic Review . CUREUS JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE.

(2024). Comparison of 30-Day Outcomes of TAVR vs. SAVR in Patients with Prior CABG: A Meta-Analysis . CIRCULATION.

(2024). Evaluating risk factors of embolism in patients with cardiac myxoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis . CIRCULATION.

Amir, Maaz, Sinha, Tanya, Bokhari, Syed Faqeer Hussain, Khan, Muhammad Usman, Shaheer, Muhammad Sarim, Zia, Beenish Fatima, Bakht, Danyal, Javed, Muhammad Arsham, Almadhoun, Mohammed Khaleel I. KH., Burhanuddin, Mohammad, et al. (2024). Gazing Beyond the Horizon: A Systematic Review Unveiling the Theranostic Potential of Quantum Dots in Alzheimer's Disease . Cureus.

(2024). Gazing Beyond the Horizon: A Systematic Review Unveiling the Theranostic Potential of Quantum Dots in Alzheimer's Disease . CUREUS JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE.

Amir, Maaz, Sinha, Tanya, Bakht, Danyal, Bokhari, Syed Faqeer Hussain, Fatima, Rida, Bakht, Kinza, Amir, Aisha, Aslam, Asma, Hussain, Muzaffer, Tariq, Tamseer (2024). Gender Matters: A Multidimensional Approach to Optimizing Cardiovascular Health in Women . Cureus.

(2024). Gender Matters: A Multidimensional Approach to Optimizing Cardiovascular Health in Women . CUREUS JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE.

Tahir, Isha, Ahsan, Iqra, Nadeem, Isha, Ali, Khawar, Amir, Maaz bin, Khan, Ramsha Mushtaq, Dugal, Tabinda, Afzal, Saira(2023). Perinatal Mortality Rate in Pakistan and other South-Asian Countries . Journal of Society of Prevention, Advocacy and Research KEMU. 2. (4). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 287–298.