Muhammad Ahmed Abdullah

Dr. Muhammad Ahmed Abdullah is an Associate Professor in Public Health at the School of Medicine under the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Social Care. He holds an honorary visiting fellowship at the Vision and Eye Research Institute. With a PhD in Public Health from the Health Services Academy (Quaid E Azam University), his qualifications include MBBS, MPH, MCPS (Family Medicine), and CHPE (Health Professionals Education). He has over 15 years of clinical and academic experience.

• Education:
• MBBS, Nishtar Medical College, University of Health Sciences Lahore
• MPH, University of Health Sciences Lahore
• MCPS (Family Medicine), College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
• CHPE, National University of Medical Sciences
• PhD in Public Health, Health Services Academy, Quaid E Azam University

His research focuses on health systems, mental health, infectious diseases, and social determinants of health. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and contributes to media through articles in the Pakistan Observer, compiling these into the book The Human Infection and Selected Essays.

Dr. Abdullah has led grants including a 2022 project with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on self-administered injectable family planning in Sindh and a 2011 UNICEF study on maternal and child health in Pakistan.

He serves on editorial boards, including as Managing Editor of the Journal of Social & Health Sciences, and engages in public health advocacy to address systemic challenges in healthcare access and equity.