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Saeed Shaikh

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Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)MedicineMcMaster University

Saeed Shaikh

Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)

Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

McMaster University

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

In this role since 2022

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Adjunct, part-time and visiting faculty usually co-supervise alongside a core faculty member.
No graduate courses on record.
7 publications in the last five years, latest in 2025.

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shaiks14@mcmaster.ca

53 publications.

Healthcare Utilization and Cost of Herpes Zoster Infection in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Movahedi M, Cesta A, Li X, Tatangelo M, Pope JE, Bombardier C

Journal of Rheumatology20252 citations

DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.2024-0911

Healthcare utilization among patients with rheumatoid arthritis, with and without herpes zoster, a retrospective administrative data linked cohort study

Movahedi M, Cesta A, Li X, Tatangelo MR, Bombardier C, investigators OBOO

PLoS ONE20251 citations

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0323229

Effectiveness and Safety of Tofacitinib in Canadian Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: Primary Results From a Prospective Observational Study

Haraoui B, Khraishi M, Choquette D, Lisnevskaia L, Teo M, Kinch C, Galos C, Roy P, Gruben D, Woolcott JC

Arthritis Care and Research20238 citations

DOI: 10.1002/acr.24966

Factors affecting the discrepancy between patient and physician global assessment in early rheumatoid arthritis: The Ontario Best Practices Research Initiative.

Akhavan PS, Movahedi M, Cesta A, Bombardier C

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology2023

DOI: 10.55563/clinexprheumatol/r7b8go

Disease activity trajectories for early and established rheumatoid arthritis: Real-world data from a rheumatoid arthritis cohort

Movahedi M, Cesta A, Li X, Bombardier C

PLoS ONE202215 citations

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274264

Physician- and Patient-reported Effectiveness Are Similar for Tofacitinib and TNFi in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Data From a Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry.

Movahedi M, Cesta A, Li X, Keystone EC, Bombardier C

Journal of Rheumatology20225 citations

DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.211066

Heterogeneity in Patient Characteristics and Differences in Treatment Across 4 Canadian Rheumatoid Arthritis Cohorts

Hazlewood GS, Bombardier C, Li X, Movahedi M, Choquette D, Coupal L, Bykerk VP, Schieir O, Mosher D, Marshall DA

Journal of Rheumatology20225 citations

DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.201688

Effectiveness and safety of certolizumab pegol in rheumatoid arthritis patients in Canadian practice: 2-year results from the observational FαsT-CAN study

Bessette L, Haraoui B, Chow A, Fortin I, Dixit S, Khraishi M, Haaland D, Elmoufti S, Staelens F, Bogatyreva I

Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease201911 citations

DOI: 10.1177/1759720x19831151

Effect of Concomitant Disease-modifying Antirheumatic Drugs and Methotrexate Administration Route on Biologic Treatment Durability in Rheumatoid Arthritis: OBRI Cohort Results.

Lau AN, Thorne JC, Movahedi M, Rampakakis E, Cesta A, Li X, Couto S, Sampalis J, Bombardier C

Journal of Rheumatology20195 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.180486 PMID: W2937720102

Collection of antirheumatic medication data from both patients and rheumatologists shows strong agreement in a real-world clinical cohort: the Ontario Best Practices Research Initiative—a rheumatoid arthritis cohort

Movahedi M, Cesta A, Li X, Bombardier C, Investigators O, Ahluwalia V, Ahmad Z, Akhavan P, Albert L, Alderdice C

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology20193 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2019.06.012

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Shaikh, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Healthcare Utilization and Cost of Herpes Zoster Infection in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Retrospective Cohort Study." (2025), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

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Saeed Shaikh

Healthcare Utilization and Cost of Herpes Zoster Infection in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Healthcare utilization among patients with rheumatoid arthritis, with and without herpes zoster, a retrospective administrative data linked cohort study

Effectiveness and Safety of Tofacitinib in Canadian Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: Primary Results From a Prospective Observational Study

Factors affecting the discrepancy between patient and physician global assessment in early rheumatoid arthritis: The Ontario Best Practices Research Initiative.

Disease activity trajectories for early and established rheumatoid arthritis: Real-world data from a rheumatoid arthritis cohort

Physician- and Patient-reported Effectiveness Are Similar for Tofacitinib and TNFi in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Data From a Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry.

Heterogeneity in Patient Characteristics and Differences in Treatment Across 4 Canadian Rheumatoid Arthritis Cohorts

Effectiveness and safety of certolizumab pegol in rheumatoid arthritis patients in Canadian practice: 2-year results from the observational FαsT-CAN study

Effect of Concomitant Disease-modifying Antirheumatic Drugs and Methotrexate Administration Route on Biologic Treatment Durability in Rheumatoid Arthritis: OBRI Cohort Results.

Collection of antirheumatic medication data from both patients and rheumatologists shows strong agreement in a real-world clinical cohort: the Ontario Best Practices Research Initiative—a rheumatoid arthritis cohort

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Andrew Chow

Sanjay Dixit

Derek Allan Haaland

Margaret Larche

Raj Carmona

Nader Khalidi