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Lecturer

MB ChB, BMedSc(Hons) (Otago), FRNZCGP

Email ibrahim.al-busaidi@otago.ac.nz
Tel +64 3 364 3604

Ibrahim graduated from the University of Otago and completed general practice training in the Canterbury region (FRNZCGP).

During his undergraduate medical training at the University of Otago, Ibrahim became involved in diabetes and diabetic foot disease research under the supervision of Associate Professor Kirsten Coppell.

He has since been involved in medical education research and related activities with a particular focus on research interest and involvement in health profession undergraduate and postgraduate training.

Other research interests include primary-secondary care interface, clinical care pathways, antibiotic use in general practice, and quality improvement projects.

Ibrahim is the convenor of the Quality and Safety Vertical Module and teaches at the Primary Care Module.

Current research interests

  • Diabetes mellitus
    • Epidemiology, assessment and management of diabetic foot disease
    • Clinical research in diabetes
  • Medical education
    • Research activities during undergraduate medical training
    • Career choices, education and professional development in medicine
  • Clinical research in General Practice

Current roles

  • Convenor, undergraduate Quality and Safety Vertical module
  • Teaching in the 4th year General Practice module, long-term conditions
  • Teaching in the 4th year General Practice module, Clinical Skills workshops
  • General practitioner, Christchurch

Ibrahim is happy to be contacted to discuss research ideas either as a sounding board or considering future collaborations.

Publications

Joyce, L., Al-Busaidi, I., Pickering, J., Addy, K., Brokenshire, F., Troughton, R., & Than, M. (2024). The implementation and iteration of an emergency department atrial fibrillation pathway to improve patient care. Heart, Lung & Circulation, 33(Suppl. 2), (pp. S67-S68). doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2024.04.240 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Al-Ashkar, T., Alhussein, T., Eido, M. S., Al-Hassan, S., Alam, A., Fathallah, M., … Al-Busaidi, I. S. (2024). Level of and factors associated with foot self-care among people with diabetes in Idlib Province of Northwest Syria: A cross-sectional study. Health Science Reports, 7, e2098. doi: 10.1002/hsr2.2098 Journal - Research Article

TASMAN Collaborative, including Wright, D., Jeffery, F., Al-Busaidi, I. S., Divinagracia, J., Liu, Y., Glyn, T., Divekar, T., Gernhoefer, E., Chou, J., Lin, A., Richter, K., & Soliman, N. B. (2024). Patterns of opioid use after surgical discharge: A multicentre, prospective cohort study in 25 countries. Anaesthesia. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1111/anae.16297 Journal - Research Article

Tehan, P. E., Perrin, B. M., Lazzarini, P. A., Al-Busaidi, I. S., & Carroll, M. R. (2024). How far has diabetes-related foot disease research progressed in Australia? A bibliometric review (1970-2023). Journal of Foot & Ankle Research, 17(2), e12012. doi: 10.1002/jfa2.12012 Journal - Research Article

STRATA Collaborative, and CholeS Collaborative, including Wright, D., Al-Busaidi, I., Wood, D., Lin, A., Tietjens, J., Amer, M., & Haddow, J. (2024). External validation of CholeS conversion from laparoscopic to open cholecystectomy (CLOC) risk score in Aotearoa New Zealand: A validation study. ANZ Journal of Surgery. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1111/ans.18921 Journal - Research Article

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