
Alexander Quarshie, M.D., M.S.
Professor
Community Health & Preventive Medicine
Location: Multidisciplinary Research Center, Room S-06
Phone: 404-752-8681
E-mail: aquarshie@msm.edu
Education
POSTGRADUATE:
University of Ghana Medical School
Residency: Medicine
Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons
Fellow: Community Health
Oregon Health Sciences University
Biomedical Informatics
GRADUATE:
University of London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Degree: Master of Science
UNDERGRADUATE:
University of Ghana Medical School
Degree: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MD in Medicine)
Research Interests
- Biomedical Informatics
- Health Disparities
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Global Health
- Public Health
- Translational Research
- Research Education
Clinical Interests
- Preventive Medicine
- Infectious diseases
- Internal medicine
Board Certification
- Medicine
- Medical Statistics
- Public Health
- Medical Informatics
Publications
- Ofili, E., Brown, M., Okirie, D., Pemu, P., Franklin, C. G., Suk, Y., Quarshie, A., Mubasher, M., Sow, C. M., Montgomery Rice, V., Mack, D., Daniel, D. (2019). Morehouse Choice Accountable Care Organization and Education System (MCACO-ES): Integrated Model Delivering Equitable Quality Care. In Paul B. Tchounwou (Ed.), Special Issue Proceedings of Research Centers at Minority Institutions (RCMI) Translational Science 2017 Conference. (3084th ed., vol. 16, pp. 13). Journal: Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 2019. www.mdpi.com/journal/ijerph
- Rubio DM, Hamm ME, Mayowski CA, Nouraie SM, Quarshie A, Seto T, Shaheen M, Soto de Laurido LE, Norman MK. Developing a Training Program to Diversify the Biomedical Research Workforce. Acad Med. 2019 Aug;94(8):1115-1121. doi: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000002654. PubMed PMID: 30768468; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6764096
- Pemu, P., Josiah Willock, R., Alema-Mensah, E., Rollins, L., Brown, M., Saint Clair, B., Olorundare, E., McCaslin, A., Henry Akintobi, T. K., Quarshie, A., Ofili, E. Achieving Health Equity with e-Healthystrides©: Patient Perspectives of a Consumer Health Information Technology Application. Ethnicity & Disease, 29(Supp2), 393-404. http://dx.doi.org/10.18865/ed.29.s2.393
- Ofili, E., Schanberg, L. E., Hutchinson, B., Sogade, F., Fergus, I., Duncan, P., Hargrove,
J., Artis, A., Onyekwere, O., Batchelor, W., Williams, M., Oduwole, A. M., Onwuanyi,
A. E., Ojutalayo, F., Cross, J. A., Seto, T. B., Okafor, H., Pemu, P., Immergluck,
L. H., Foreman, M., Alema-Mensah, E., Quarshie, A., Mubasher, M., Baker, A., Ngare, A., Dent, A., Malouhi, M., Tchounwou, P., Lee, J.,
Hayes, T., Abdelrahim, M., Sarpong, D., Fernandez-Repollet, E., Sodeke, S. O., Hernandez,
A., Thomas, K., Dennos, A., Smith, D., Gbadebo, D., Ajuluchukwu, J., Kong, B. W.,
McCollough, C., Weiler, S. R., Natter, M. D., Mandl, K. D., Murphy, S. (2019). The Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC) Cardiovascular Implementation Study (CVIS):
A Research Registry Integrating Social Determinants to Support Care for Underserved
Patients. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health.
Honors and Awards
- Fellow, Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Team Spirit Award, Morehouse School of Medicine
- CDC-AMIA Public Health Informatics Award
- Faculty Teaching Award, MSCR Program, Morehouse School of Medicine
- World Health Organization Fellowship