Dr. Syed Muhammad Adnan

Name

Dr. Syed Muhammad Adnan

Designation

Lecturer of Biostatistics

Email

syed.adnan@duhs.edu.pk

Office

Department of Community Medicine, Dow International Medical College

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Statistics from University of Karachi, Pakistan
  • M.Phil. in Statistics from University of Karachi, Pakistan in 2023
  • Masters of Science (Biostatistics & Epidemiology) from School of Public Health, Dow University of Health Sciences in 2018.
  • Masters in Human Resource Management from University of Karachi, Pakistan in 2015
  • M.Sc. in Statistics (Hons.) (Position Holder) From FUUAST, Karachi, Pakistan in 2009.

Research

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS IN NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS

  • Comparison of statistical and machine learning methods for survival prediction of diabetic foot ulcers. Int J Health Sci (Qassim). 2025; 19:14-24. doi: 10.25259/OJS_8970.

 

  • Factors Associated with Diabetic Foot Ulceration among Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Patients at Dow University Hospital, Karachi: Diabetic Foot Ulceration. Pakistan Bio Medical 2024 Sep 30:02-6.

 

  • Awareness among the Muslim diabetic patients about the fasting in RMJ. 2022; 47(2): 298-301.

 

  • Frequency of deranged renal profile in patients with COVID-19: Tertiary Care Experience from a developing country. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl [cited 2022 Jan 25]; 32:377-86.

 

  • Frequency of metabolic syndrome in patients with newly diagnosed Type II Diabetes at DOW University Hospital,        Karachi-Pakistan.     Professional  Med    J 2021; 28(11):1546-1551. https://doi.org/10.29309/TPMJ/2021.28.11.4654.

 

  • Frequency of Bacterial Microorganisms in exudative pleural J Liaquat Umi Med Health Sci. 2021; 20(02):148-52.

 

  • Frequency and pattern of dyslipidemia in diabetes mellitus type Professional Med J 2021; 28(6):828-832.

 

  • Frequency of urinary tract infection in type 2 DM attending at Dow University Hospital Karachi, Pakistan. Rawal Medical Journal, (2020) 45 (4), 783-785.

 

  • Obesity Linked with the Unavailability of Resources and Psychosocial Factors – A Cross- Sectional Questionnaire-Based Study. Archives of Internal Medicine Research 3 (2020): 099-107.
  • Presentations and Outcomes of Thyroid J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2020 Mar;30(3):330-331.

 

  • Stress and Phacosurgeon: An Unavoidable Association’ Pakistan Journal of Ophthalmology, (2016) vol.32, no.4, pp.221-225.

 

  • Frequency of Hypoglycemia in Diabetic Patients with Nephropathy at National Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology (NIDE), Dow University Of Health Sciences (DUHS), Karachi’, Professional Medical Journal, (2016) vol.23, no.7, pp.864-869.

 

  • Frequency of Self-Reported Sexual Dysfunctions among Male’, Professional Medical Journal, (2016) vol.23, no.6, pp.646-654.

 

  • Incidence of Hyperamylasemia leading to Respiratory Failure in Patients of Organophosphate Poisoning’, Medical Forum, (2016) vol.27, no.6, pp.10-13.

 

  • Frequency and Visual Outcome of Choroidal Tubercles with Military Tuberculosis’, Pakistan Journal of Ophthalmology, (2014) vol.30, no.4, pp.213-218.

 

RESEARCH PAPERS PRESENTED IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

  • Prediction of foot amputation in diabetic type 2 patients by using machine learning and statistical models expected to present in April 12, 2025.

 

  • Survival Analysis of Diabetic Retinopathy of Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Patients at Dow University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan expected to present in April 13, 2025

 

  • Presented research paper about “Knowledge of primary care physician regarding diabetes management during Ramadan fasting; a cross sectional Study” in International Symposium on Ramadan and Health” at Dow International Medical College on 26th October 2013.

 

  • Presented research paper about “Impact of session on managing diabetes during Ramadan conversation map tool” in International Symposium on Ramadan and Health” at Dow International Medical College on 26th October 2013.

 

REVIEWER OF INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS

 

  • Evaluation of a therapeutic education program for coronary patients in a Tunisian university hospital: a quasi-experimental study (PLOS ONE in 2026).

 

  • Global Bibliometric Insights into Artificial Intelligence for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Management (Digital Health, SAGE in 2026).

 

  • Development and Validation of a Nomogram Model for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Risk Prediction Based on Simple Indicators: A Clinical Study” (Frontiers in Endocrinology, section Clinical Diabetes in 2026)

 

  • Clinical Outcomes of Combined Interventional Therapy for Below-the-Knee Arterial Lesions in Patients with Diabetic Foot: A Prospective Cohort Study (PLOS ONE in 2025).

 

  • Texture-Aware Diffusion Modelling for Synthetic Progression Prediction of Diabetic Foot Ulcers from Single Images (PLOS ONE in 2025).