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Omar Hasan, M.D.

TitleInstructor in Medicine
InstitutionBrigham and Women's Hospital
DepartmentMedicine
AddressBrigham and Women's Hospital
Center for Clinical Excellence
1620 Tremont St
Boston MA 02120
Phone617/732-5069
Fax617/738-6732

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Omar Hasan, MBBS, MPH, MS, FACP, is Medical Director for Continuum of Care Strategies at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a health services researcher at Harvard Medical School in Boston, USA. In his administrative role, Omar is responsible for developing and implementing institutional strategies for optimizing patient throughput, improving the quality and safety of care transitions, and reducing unnecessary rehospitalizations. He attends on the inpatient medicine service several weeks a year and is actively engaged in training residents and medical students. His research is focused on rehospitalization risk prediction modeling and risk reduction strategies and on reducing diagnostic error in medicine.

Omar is fellowship trained in health services research from Harvard Medical School and in quality improvement from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and holds masters degrees in healthcare management and policy and clinical epidemiology from Harvard School of Public Health.


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  1. Yaganti V, Mejevoi N, Hasan O, Cohen M, Wasty N. Pitfalls associated with the use of current recommendations for fluoroscopy-guided common femoral artery access. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2013 Mar; 81(4):674-9.
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  2. Wang X, Hasan O, Arzeno A, Benowitz LI, Cafferty WB, Strittmatter SM. Axonal regeneration induced by blockade of glial inhibitors coupled with activation of intrinsic neuronal growth pathways. Exp Neurol. 2012 Sep; 237(1):55-69.
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  3. Perl J, Hasan O, Bargman JM, Jiang D, Na Y, Gill JS, Jassal SV. Impact of dialysis modality on survival after kidney transplant failure. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2011 Mar; 6(3):582-90.
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  4. Hasan O, Orav EJ, Hicks LS. Insurance status and hospital care for myocardial infarction, stroke, and pneumonia. J Hosp Med. 2010 Oct; 5(8):452-9.
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  5. Hasan O, Meltzer DO, Shaykevich SA, Bell CM, Kaboli PJ, Auerbach AD, Wetterneck TB, Arora VM, Zhang J, Schnipper JL. Hospital readmission in general medicine patients: a prediction model. J Gen Intern Med. 2010 Mar; 25(3):211-9.
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  6. Schiff GD, Hasan O, Kim S, Abrams R, Cosby K, Lambert BL, Elstein AS, Hasler S, Kabongo ML, Krosnjar N, Odwazny R, Wisniewski MF, McNutt RA. Diagnostic error in medicine: analysis of 583 physician-reported errors. Arch Intern Med. 2009 Nov 9; 169(20):1881-7.
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