Ahmar Urooj Zaidi, MD

Ahmar Urooj Zaidi is assistant professor of pediatrics at Children’s Hospital of Michigan. He holds board certification in pediatrics from American Board of Pediatrics, 2014.

His clinical interests include sickle cell disease, benign hematology, and chronic and acquired haemolytic anemias. His research interests include novel therapies in sickle cell disease, patient reported outcomes and red blood cell disorders.

Dr Zaidi is also associated with North Star Reach as camp physician for sickle cell camp week.

He got his medical degree from Medical University of the Americas. He completed his residency in pediatrics from William Beaumont Hospital followed by fellowship in pediatric hematology/oncology from Children’s Hospital of Michigan.  

Representative Publications:

Elipsis: A Longitudinal Study of Electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes, Actigraphy and Biomarkers to Identify and Assess at-Home Vaso-Occlusive Crises in Adults and Adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease

Acute Vaso-Occlusive Pain Associated with the Onset of Menstruation Is Distinct from Dysmenorrhea in Sickle Cell Disease