Dr. Nadia Khan MD, FRCPC, MSc
Scientist, Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences, Associate Member, School of Population and Public Health
School of Population and Public Health
Faculty of Medicine
Dr. Nadia Khan is a general internist trained at the University of Alberta and Calgary, and is a Professor of Medicine at the University of British Columbia. She is a health services researcher at the Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences and the Department of Medicine.
Dr. Khan has published over 100 peer review papers and holds the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Career Scientist award. Her research interests include sex/gender/ethnic impact of cardiovascular disease, health services as well as hypertension, diabetes, and stroke. She has methodological expertise in big data, randomized clinical trials, and patient-oriented research.
Dr. Khan is co-director of the Hypertension Clinic at St. Paul’s Hospital and is an American Society of Hypertension Clinical Specialist in Hypertension. She is the current President of Hypertension Canada, and is a council member of the International Society of Hypertension. In 2016 she received the Robert E. Beamish Award, which recognizes an original study published in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology in the past three years that has the biggest potential impact on cardiovascular health and care.
