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Dr Bilal Siddiqui

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MBBS, MSPH, PHD

PMDC Number: 41342-s

Fee: Rs 2000.00

Experience: 13 years

Average Rating: 5

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Dr Bilal Siddiqui

Professional Overview:

Dr. Muhammad Bilal Siddiqui is a highly respected public health academician, child health epidemiologist, and digital health innovator with over 17 years of cross-functional experience across teaching, research, policy, and digital healthcare transformation. He currently serves as Assistant Professor of Community Medicine. With significant contributions to maternal and child health (MCH), public health education, telehealth, and violence prevention policy, Dr. Siddiqui's career reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing healthcare delivery, academic excellence, and evidence-informed policymaking in Pakistan and beyond.

Education and Training:

  • PhD (Public Health – Maternal & Child Health Epidemiology & Policy), Universiti Malaya, Malaysia 

  • Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH), University of Brighton, UK (2006–2008)

  • MBBS, University of Karachi, Pakistan (1996–2001)

  • CHPE (Certificate in Health Professions Education)

Current Roles:

Assistant Professor, Community Medicine
(May 2023 – Present)
Dr. Siddiqui teaches epidemiology, biostatistics, and health systems to MBBS students while mentoring research and actively contributing to curriculum development.

Previous Roles and Achievements:

  • Program Manager & Faculty Member, SZABIST Public Health (2019–2023)

  • Senior Lecturer, Community Medicine & Public Health at multiple institutions including Hamdard University, APPNA Institute (JSMU), and Ziauddin University

  • Family Medicine Practitioner & Technical Director, Ministry of Health, KSA (2011–2014)

  • Senior Research Associate, Pediatrics, Aga Khan University (AKU) (2008–2010)

Key Research & Leadership Projects:

  • Project Director – Karachi VASA Child Mortality Inquiry (2016–2019): Led the validation and application of i-VASA tools to investigate under-five mortality in urban slums of Karachi, resulting in multiple peer-reviewed publications.

  • Lead Dissemination Specialist – Violence Against Healthcare Providers (ICRC) (2023): Headed province-wide policy dissemination and stakeholder engagement for two provincial Acts in Sindh.

  • Project Director – Health Care in Danger (HCiD) Initiative (ICRC & JSMU) (2014–2016): Spearheaded quantitative/qualitative research and advocacy campaigns for safety of healthcare workers.

  • Supervisor & Research Consultant, AEIRC Pakistan (2016–Present): Led multiple MCH research projects and ethics review board activities.

Certifications and Specializations:

  • Digital Health and Telemedicine Integration

  • Child Mortality, Health Systems, and Policy Research

  • Curriculum Development and Health Professions Education

  • Quantitative & Qualitative Research, Thematic Analysis

  • Grant Writing and Research Supervision

  • Academic Ethics and Scholarly Publishing

Skills and Expertise:

  • Research Design & Mixed Methods Epidemiology

  • Digital Health Innovation & Policy Translation

  • Academic Leadership & Curriculum Development

  • Child Health Epidemiology & Health System Strengthening

  • Violence Prevention in Healthcare Settings

  • Advanced Data Analysis (SPSS, Stata, R, NVivo)

Publications & Academic Contributions:

Dr. Siddiqui has authored over 25 peer-reviewed articles in journals including PLOS One, JoWaCH, IJEHSR, and Global Health Action. His research focuses on child mortality, public health violence, healthcare access inequities, and VASA tool development. He serves as a peer reviewer for multiple international journals.

Boards and Advisory Roles:

  • Member, Board of Studies – Ziauddin University, Dow University, Malir University

  • Head, Research Ethics Committee – AEIRC

  • Contributor, National MCH Registry of Pakistan (NMCHRoP)

Personal Attributes:

Dr. Bilal Siddiqui is a visionary leader known for his commitment to ethical public health practice, child survival, and capacity building. He bridges academic rigor with real-world impact, translating research into accessible healthcare solutions. Whether building digital health platforms or influencing MCH policy, Dr. Siddiqui is driven by a singular purpose: to improve lives through innovation, evidence, and empathy.