Professor Dr. Muhammad Zain Ul Abideen

Biography

Muhammad Zain-Ul-Abideen is an Assistant Professor at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. He specializes in Pediatrics and is a clinical neonatologist. Muhammad is dedicated to addressing long-term health care outcomes for preterm infants, particularly focusing on economically disadvantaged and racially minoritized groups. His research interests include neonatology, global health, and neonatal resuscitation. He is actively involved in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within medical education and advocates for marginalized communities through mentorship and guidance. His commitment extends to fostering an equitable and supportive medical environment, assisting trainees in navigating their intersecting identities. Muhammad's work with the Diversity Council and as a mentor demonstrates his dedication to empowering LGBTQ+ trainees and residents of color. He holds a medical degree from the Geisel School of Medicine and a Bachelor of Science from Dartmouth College. He is also pursuing a Master of Science in Epidemiology at Boston University School of Public Health.

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