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Multidisciplinary Health Scientist | Peer-Reviewed Publications | Epidemiology | Maternal Health | Sports Medicine"

Profile Summary

Dedicated Public Health Researcher and Healthcare Professional with extensive experience in epidemiology, maternal and child health, and optometry. Published multiple peer-reviewed articles in impact factor journals (IF up to 2.7), including studies on HIV outbreaks, climate change impacts on health, and telemedicine.

Key Skills & Expertise:
✔ Research & Publications: Strong background in quantitative/qualitative research, data analysis (SPSS, Excel), and scientific writing.
✔ Healthcare Management: Experience in quality assurance, policy research, and community health programs (e.g., eye camps, HIV awareness).
✔ Clinical Optometry: Hands-on experience in patient care, vision screening, and optometric diagnostics.
✔ Data Analytics & UX: Certified in Google Data Analytics & Business Intelligence, skilled in Figma, data visualization, and research databases.

Current Work:
Quality Assurance Officer at Premium Health Complex (implementing healthcare standards).
Lecturer in Optometry at HBS Institute (teaching ocular anatomy, clinical optometry).

Education:
MS Healthcare Management (Riphah International University).
BS Vision Sciences (ISRA University).
Google Certifications in Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, and UX Design.
Passionate about evidence-based public health interventions, I combine clinical expertise, research acumen, and data-driven insights to improve health outcomes. Open to freelance research collaborations, consultancy, and academic projects.

Subject Matter Expertise

Services

Writing
Research
Consulting
Data & AI
Product Development

Writing Clinical Trial Documentation, Medical Writing, Non-Medical Regulatory Writing, Technical Writing, Business & Legal Writing, Copywriting, Creative Writing

Research Market Research, User Research, Meta-Research, Feasibility Study, Technology Scouting, Fact Checking, Gap Analysis, Gray Literature Search

Consulting Business Strategy Consulting, Go-to-Market Strategy Consulting, Digital Strategy Consulting, Healthcare Consulting, Legal Consulting, Operations Consulting

Data & AI Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Image Processing, Image Analysis, Algorithm Design-Non ML, Algorithm Design-ML, Data Visualization, Big Data Analytics

Product Development Formulation, Recipe Development, Deformulation, Stability/Shelf Life Testing, Product Evaluation, Material Sourcing, Product Validation, Manufacturing

Work Experience

Clinical Researcher

NAEC TAUNSA

September 2022 - Present

Researcher

NAEC

September 2022 - Present

Quality Assurance Officer

ODC

August 2022 - Present

Quality Assurance Officer

ODC

August 2022 - Present

Public Health Intern

Health and Popuation think tank

February 2021 - May 2021

Public Health Researcher

Health & Population think tank Islamabad

February 2021 - May 2021

Health Manager

AMH LAHORE

February 2020 - February 2021

Clinical Optometrist

AEC LAHORE

January 2019 - January 2021

Health manager

AMH

2020 - 2021

Clinical Optometrist

AEC

2019 - 2021

Optometry Intern

BBH Rwl

November 2017 - January 2019

OPTOMETRY INTERN

BBH

2017 - 2018

Education

PHD in Public Health

RIU

January 2021 - April 2025

MS Healthcare Management (Majors Public Health)

Riphah International Univeristy - Pakistan

January 2019 - September 2020

MS HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT (Majors Public Health) (RSL)

Riphah International University Islamabad

2019 - 2020

BS Vision Sciences

Isra University - Pakistan

January 2014 - March 2018

BS VISION SCIENCES (PIRS)

ISRA UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

2014 - 2018

Certifications

Google Data Analytics

Google
https://coursera.org/verify/profession al-cert/W9JY3ZBL9C8R
July 2023 - Present
Google Business Intelligence

Google
https://coursera.org/verify/profession al-cert/M4BA5KJ5K37W
July 2023 - Present
Google UX Design

Google
https://coursera.org/verify/profession al-cert/263NWQL4QETF
July 2023 - Present
Google Project Management

Google
https://coursera.org/verify/profession al-cert/TCD9WFWYH6ML
March 2023 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Here's the APA reference for your article, formatted according to the latest guidelines: Rashid, M. A., Mir, J. N., & Qayyum, M. (2025). Breaking barriers: The psychological struggles of athletes and the transformative role of sports medicine. Research & Investigations in Sports Medicine, 11(1), .

Rashid, M. A. (2025). Silent spread: Urgent call to address the HIV outbreak among children in Taunsa, Punjab, Pakistan. International Journal of Epidemiology and Public Health Research, 6(2), Article 121. https://doi.org/10.61148/2836-2810/IJEPHR/121 .

Rashid, M. A., Fareed, M. S., & Murtaza, M. (2024). Impact of climate change on maternal and child health: Assessing risks, adaptation strategies, and policy responses. Journal of Public Health Research and Epidemiology, 1(2), Article 007 .

Rashid, M. A. (2024). The patient satisfaction in telemedicine. International Journal of Epidemiology and Public Health Research, 5(1), Article 066. https://doi.org/10.61148/2836-2810/IJEPHR/066 .

Rashid, M. A. (2023). Maternal health challenges in Pakistan: Addressing a crucial concern. Pakistan Journal of Public Health, 13(4), Article 1288. https://doi.org/10.32413/pjph.v13i4.1288 .

Muhammad Akbar Rashid, Muhammad Tariq, Jahan Zeb, Samia Iqbal(2021). Frequency of amblyopia according to its types in 5-15 years age group attending eye OPD at Al-nafees hospital, Islamabad . Zenodo. Zenodo

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Multidisciplinary Health Scientist | Peer-Reviewed Publications | Epidemiology | Maternal Health | Sports Medicine"

Clinical Researcher

NAEC TAUNSA

Researcher

NAEC

Quality Assurance Officer

ODC

Quality Assurance Officer

ODC

Public Health Intern

Health and Popuation think tank

Public Health Researcher

Health & Population think tank Islamabad

Health Manager

AMH LAHORE

Clinical Optometrist

AEC LAHORE

Health manager

AMH

Clinical Optometrist

AEC

Optometry Intern

BBH Rwl

OPTOMETRY INTERN

BBH

PHD in Public Health

RIU

MS Healthcare Management (Majors Public Health)

Riphah International Univeristy - Pakistan

MS HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT (Majors Public Health) (RSL)

Riphah International University Islamabad

BS Vision Sciences

Isra University - Pakistan

BS VISION SCIENCES (PIRS)

ISRA UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

Google Data Analytics

Google

Google Business Intelligence

Google

Google UX Design

Google

Google Project Management

Google