Farah Kidwai-Khan
Data Scientist/Associate Research Scientist, Internal Medicine (General Medicine)DownloadHi-Res Photo
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General Internal Medicine
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Yale University
12 MERLIN AVE
Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
United States
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Data Scientist/Associate Research Scientist, Internal Medicine (General Medicine)
Biography
Dr. Kidwai-Khan's is a senior Data Scientist whose work involves research related to applying theoretical data engineering and computer science knowledge to develop algorithms related to epidemiological and clinical research. This includes developing data modeling processes to create predictive modeling for tailored analysis related to epidemiological and clinical studies and development of complex databases and informatics tools in the domain of clinical and health services research.
Dr. Kidwai-Khan is an engineering management specialist. She is proficient in data management, programming and web development with experience in electronic health record and administrative data manipulation, analysis and data warehousing. She has developed several university wide critical applications and lead informatics related projects related to health services research studies at Yale and Veterans Health Administration.
Last Updated on December 14, 2024.
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General Internal Medicine
Associate Research ScientistPrimaryBiomedical Informatics & Data Science
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- George Washington University, Engineering (2022)
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Publications Timeline
A big-picture view of Farah Kidwai-Khan's research output by year.
Amy Justice, MD, PhD
Cynthia Brandt, MD, MPH
Christopher T Rentsch, PhD, FISPE
Harini Bathulapalli
5Publications
250Citations
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2022
Pharmacogenomics driven decision support prototype with machine learning: A framework for improving patient care
Kidwai-Khan F, Rentsch C, Pulk R, Alcorn C, Brandt C, Justice A. Pharmacogenomics driven decision support prototype with machine learning: A framework for improving patient care. Frontiers In Big Data 2022, 5: 1059088. PMID: 36458283, PMCID: PMC9705957, DOI: 10.3389/fdata.2022.1059088.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricConceptsK-Nearest Neighborsupport vector machinepreventable adverse eventsdecision support mechanismadverse eventscurrent medicationsextreme gradient boostingpredictive modelingsoftware interfacemachine learningVeterans Affairsdata integrationF1 scorelarge integrated healthcare systemNearest Neighborpatient's current medicationsvector machineoutpatient clinic visitsrandom forestdecision treegradient boostingAUC scorecomplex treatment decisionsEHR dataintegrated healthcare system
2020
Covid-19 Testing, Hospital Admission, and Intensive Care Among 2,026,227 United States Veterans Aged 54-75 Years.
Rentsch CT, Kidwai-Khan F, Tate JP, Park LS, King JT Jr, Skanderson M, Hauser RG, Schultze A, Jarvis CI, Holodniy M, Re VL 3rd, Akgün KM, Crothers K, Taddei TH, Freiberg MS, Justice AC. Covid-19 Testing, Hospital Admission, and Intensive Care Among 2,026,227 United States Veterans Aged 54-75 Years. MedRxiv 2020 PMID: 32511595, DOI: 10.1101/2020.04.09.20059964.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
The Yale cTAKES extensions for document classification: architecture and application
Garla V, Re V, Dorey-Stein Z, Kidwai F, Scotch M, Womack J, Justice A, Brandt C. The Yale cTAKES extensions for document classification: architecture and application. Journal Of The American Medical Informatics Association 2011, 18: 614-620. PMID: 21622934, PMCID: PMC3168305, DOI: 10.1136/amiajnl-2011-000093.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsdocument classificationfeature extractionprocessing systemKnowledge Extraction Systemdocument classification systemclinical Text Analysisdocument classifierfeature representationradiology reportsopen sourceclinical texttext analysistechnical challengesclassificationextraction systemclassification systemrepresentationclassifiersemanticssystemarchitectureretrievalextractionsyntaxextensionValidity of diagnostic codes and liver‐related laboratory abnormalities to identify hepatic decompensation events in the Veterans Aging Cohort Study
Re V, Lim JK, Goetz MB, Tate J, Bathulapalli H, Klein MB, Rimland D, Rodriguez‐Barradas M, Butt AA, Gibert CL, Brown ST, Kidwai F, Brandt C, Dorey‐Stein Z, Reddy KR, Justice AC. Validity of diagnostic codes and liver‐related laboratory abnormalities to identify hepatic decompensation events in the Veterans Aging Cohort Study. Pharmacoepidemiology And Drug Safety 2011, 20: 689-699. PMID: 21626605, PMCID: PMC3131229, DOI: 10.1002/pds.2148.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsVeterans Aging Cohort Studyhepatic decompensation eventspositive predictive valuehigh positive predictive valuelaboratory abnormalitiesAging Cohort Studydecompensation eventsdiagnostic codescohort studyhepatic decompensationvariceal hemorrhageoutpatient diagnostic codeschronic liver diseasespontaneous bacterial peritonitisimpact of medicationliver dysfunctionbacterial peritonitisliver diseasemedical recordsoutpatient codespredictive valuenatural historyabnormalitiesepidemiologic researchpatients
2010
Reporting Suicide: Impact on Suicidal Behaviour
Kidwai F. Reporting Suicide: Impact on Suicidal Behaviour. 2010, 173-190. DOI: 10.4135/9788132107972.n9.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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activity Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence
2023 - PresentJournal ServiceAssociate Editoractivity Asian Network at Yale
2022 - PresentPublic ServiceCo-Chair
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honor SWE – STEM recognition
02/08/2022National AwardSociety of Women Engineershonor Women in STEM scholarship
06/01/2021Yale University AwardYale University Women’s Organizationhonor SAE – Doctoral award scholarship
03/01/2021National AwardSociety of Automotive Engineers
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Yu Sun
Graduate student2025 - 2026Allen Yiu
Faculty2025 - 2026Meena Mishra
Medical student2025 - 2026Zehao Chen
Graduate student2024 - 2025
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12 MERLIN AVE
Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
United States