Ahmed Kamhawy

About


I believe in the power of independent program development to reduce physician burnout.


"In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity" - Albert Einstein


I leverage my background in healthcare management, data analysis, and 7 years of software development experience to create solutions
with minimal resources.


For project inquiries, please contact me below.

Resume

Education

Doctor of Medicine

2023 ---

New York Medical College - Westchester County, NY

Bachelor of Science (Honours, Double Major)

Biology and Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour
2018 - 2022

McMaster University - Hamilton, ON

Top 1 program-wide and top 12 university-wide academic scholarship recipient

3.94 GPA

Volunteer Experience

Crisis Helpline Responder

2022 - 2023

Distress Centres of Greater Toronto

Assessed risk, provided support, and planned for short-term safety of callers in crisis.

Completed non-distress calls >5 minutes faster than new responder average.

Esports Organization President

2019 - 2022

McMaster University Esports

Managed 14 varsity esports teams and maintained 1300-member community.

Charity Chapter Administrator

2020 - 2022

McMaster Global Medical Brigades

Organized international healthcare conference virtually connecting Canadian medical experts to group of 125 Honduran healthcare workers in underserved areas.

Work Experience

Physician Navigator

2023 - 2023

Southlake Regional Health Centre Emergency Department - Newmarket, ON

Programmed workflow-optimizing and workflow-standardizing software (Python - Selenium) to reduce physician downtime by up to 1 minute per patient.

Assessed and implemented solutions to improve physician and department efficiency in real-time.

Performed manual chart review for quality improvement research projects.

Data Analyst

2022 - 2023

Multiple Independent Pharmacies

Launched and maintained $3.36 million dollar automated inventory management system that massively improved patient satisfaction through a 76% decrease in prescriptions on hold.

Developed interactive business performance report platform using Excel PowerQuery and Tableau.

Performed and implemented emergency protocols for data loss prevention.

Research Student

2020 - 2022

McMaster Human Cognition Lab (Cognitive Psychology Lab) - Hamilton, ON

Developed virtual environments using professional video-game editing software (Unreal Engine) to save $6,775/year in licensing fees.

Led research team of 3 students to design and execute a study on the effects of GPS design on spatial memory.

Edited 2 published papers on the effects of landmarks and vestibular cues on navigational ability.

Medical Scribe

2021 - 2021

IDA Sheridan Mall Clinic