Dr. Afshan Akhtar Product Outbound Lead | MBBS
Afshan is a graduate of Aga Khan University and has strong experience with digital health programs and apps. Afshan’s agility and can-do attitude helps the team translate healthcare processes into achievable product goals.
I collaborate in:
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Anticoagulation therapy with Warfarin and INR monitoring
Cardiology
Approximately 2 million people in the U.S. who are prescribed warfarin annually, 35,000 to 45,000 individuals go to hospital emergency rooms with warfarin-related adverse drug events. Build-a-Care app provides INR test result scheduling, INR test result reviewing, Warfarin dose adjustment and alerts
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Preventive cardiology
Cardiology
“Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States will have a myocardial infarction. [1]” Considering the massive burden of cardiovascular diseases in the US, Build-a-Care is not only working to improve outcomes for patients affected by heart diseases, it is also extending care beyond hospitals and into communities by leading preventative care for cardiology.
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Medical home for treatment of congenital heart disease
Cardiology
“Approximately 40,000 births per year in the United States are affected by congenital heart disease [1].” This leads to increased demand for continuous, comprehensive and coordinated care. With Build-a-Care, a holistic care model is adopted which allows for personalized and timely care.
Other Team Members
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M. Ali Nasim
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Umair Ahmed
Product Manager | Solution ArchitectUmair brings 11 years of deep solution architecture experience esp. for HealthTech platforms across...
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Mayera Tufail
Clinical Lead | MBBSMayera is following her path as an MPH candidate at UGM, specializing in public health informatics...
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Syeda Fatima Raza
Digital Health Analyst | MBBSDr. Syeda Fatima Raza is a Medical Doctor and Research Associate with a focus on digital health....
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Afshan Akhtar
Product Outbound Lead | MBBSAfshan has strong experience with digital health programs and apps. Afshan's agility and can-do...
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Bisma Asif
Full-Stack Development EngineerBisma has expanded her skills and is now a full-stack developer, proficient in both front-end and...
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Muhammad Awais
Sr. Product Development LeadAwais brings years of rich experience developing IoT and ML driven patient experience and value...
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