Ashraf El‐Metwally
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Ashraf El-Metwally is a prominent researcher in public health and epidemiology, with a focus on chronic disease management, health systems research, and the integration of technology into healthcare delivery. His work has significantly advanced understanding of stroke care in the Middle East, particularly through pioneering studies on telestroke medicine. In his highly cited pilot study on cultural acceptance of robotic telestroke technology in Saudi Arabia, El-Metwally demonstrated that stroke patients, their relatives, and healthcare providers reported high levels of satisfaction and acceptance, paving the way for broader implementation of telemedicine in the region. This research, which has garnered 11 citations, underscores his commitment to addressing healthcare disparities and improving access to specialized care. Beyond this, El-Metwally has contributed to epidemiological studies on non-communicable diseases, musculoskeletal disorders, and health policy, with his work frequently cited in global health literature. His achievements include leading cross-sectional studies that inform evidence-based practices, making him a key figure in bridging clinical research and public health innovation in Saudi Arabia and beyond.
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