Dr. Forough Farrokhyar

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Biography

Forough Farrokhyar is a Professor at McMaster University, specializing in Surgery. He has extensive experience in biostatistical methods and is particularly interested in the application of statistics within surgical practice. With a PhD from Wolverhampton University and an MPhil from Aston University, Dr. Farrokhyar has also undergone postgraduate training including post-doctoral training at McMaster University. His research focuses on the optimization of surgical outcomes through statistical analysis and innovative methodologies in biostatistics. Dr. Farrokhyar has made significant contributions to the field, reflected in his numerous scholarly works and presentations. As a Research Director in the Surgery Department, he is involved in guiding research initiatives aimed at enhancing surgical care through evidence-based practices.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Director

— Present

McMaster University • Hamilton, ON

Oversaw and guided surgical research initiatives, focusing on biostatistical methods and improvements in surgical outcomes.

Requirements for McMaster University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:92
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related area
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

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