Professor of Biostatistics and Biomedical Informatics

Alexander Quarshie, MD, MS, FGCPS Professor of Biostatistics and Biomedical Informatics Community Health & Preventive Medicine Director, Biomedical Informatics Program Director, Master of Science in Clinical Research Program aquarshie@msm.edu (404)752-8681 MRC

POSTGRADUATE:

University of Ghana Medical School, Ghana

Residency: Internal Medicine

Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons, Ghana

Fellowship: Community Health

CDC Health Informatics Fellowship, Oregon Health Sciences University, Oregon, USA

Fellowship: Biomedical Informatics

GRADUATE:

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London, United Kingdom

Degree: MSc in Medical Statistics, DLSHTM

University of Ghana Medical School, Ghana

Degree: MBChB (MD in Medicine)

UNDERGRADUATE:

University of Ghana School of Medicine

Degree: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

Biomedical Informatics/Data Science/Big Data/Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning
Genomics
Health Disparities
Cardiometabolic Disease
Global Health
Community Health/Public Health
Clinical and Translational Research
Research Education and Career Development

Preventive Medicine
Infectious diseases
Internal medicine
Precision Medicine
Informatics

Medicine
Medical Statistics
Public Health
Medical Informatics

Báez, A., Idris, M. Y., Lawson, K., Mubasher, M., Strekalova, Y., Green, K., Pemu, P., Stiles, J.K., Salazar, M., Quarshie, A., Caplan, L.S. and Ofili, E. O. (2023). Impact of COVID-19 on the Research Career Advancement of Health Equity Scholars from Diverse Backgrounds. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(6), 4750.
Mubasher, M., Pearson, T., Idris, M.Y., Lawson, K., Holmes, J., Pemu, P., Baez, A., Stiles, J.K., Salazar, M.S., Thompson, W.E. and Quarshie, A., 2023. The Role of Mock Reviewing Sessions in the National Research Mentoring Network Strategic Empowerment Tailored for Health Equity Investigators: A Randomized Controlled Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(9), p.5738.
McGee, R.E., Blumberg, H.M., Ziegler, T.R., Ofotokun, I., Bhatti, P.T., Paulsen, D.F., Quarshie, A., Somanath, P.R. and Comeau, D.L., 2023. Mentor training for junior faculty: a brief evaluation report from the Georgia Clinical and Translational Science Alliance. Journal of Investigative Medicine.10815589231168601.
Rubio, D.M., Hamm, M.E., Mayowski, C.A., Nouraie, S.M., Quarshie, A., Seto, T., Shaheen, M., de Laurido, L.E.S. and Norman, M.K., 2019. Developing a training program to diversify the biomedical research workforce. Academic medicine: journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 94(8), 1115.
Pemu P, Willock RJ, Alema-Mensa E, Rollins L, Brown M, Saint Clair B, Olorundare E, McCaslin A, Akintobi TH, Quarshie A, Ofili E. Achieving health equity with e-Healthystrides©: patient perspectives of a consumer health information technology application. Ethnicity & disease. 2019;29(Suppl 2):393.

Complete List of Published Work in My Bibliography

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