Andrew M Ibrahim, MD, MSc
George D Zuidema Professor of Surgery
Associate Professor of Surgery
Associate Chair, Department of Surgery
Associate Professor of Architecture and Urban Planning
A Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
[email protected]

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Andrew M Ibrahim, MD, MSc
Associate Professor
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    Qualifications
    • BA
      Case Western Reserve University
    • Affiliate, Architecture
      University College London
    • MD
      Case Western Reserve University
    • MSc
      University of Michigan
    Center Memberships
    • Center Member
      Precision Health Initiative
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      Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
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    • Journal Article
      Association of Hospital System Affiliation With Spending and Postoperative Outcomes: A Longitudinal Study of Hospital Mergers And Acquisitions From 2010 To 2018.
      Diaz A, Nuliyalu U, Ryan AM, Dimick JB, Ibrahim AM, Nathan H. Ann Surg, 2025 Jun 1; 281 (6): 952 - 959. DOI:10.1097/SLA.0000000000006431
      PMID: 38975672
    • Journal Article
      Postoperative outcomes following lung resection performed at private equity-acquired hospitals.
      Williams JE, Schaefer SL, Jacobs RC, Jacobson-Davies F, Ibrahim AM, Odell DD. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2025 Jun; 169 (6): 1585 - 1592. DOI:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2024.12.032
      PMID: 39824345
    • Journal Article
      Quality and utilization of surgical care among Medicare Advantage beneficiaries.
      Isenberg EE, Bui E, Kunnath N, Harbaugh CM, Ibrahim A. Am J Surg, 2025 Jun; 244: 116300 DOI:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2025.116300
      PMID: 40138975
    • Journal Article
      Hospitals Acquired By Private Equity Firms: Increased Postoperative Mortality For Common Inpatient Surgeries.
      Diaz A, Mead M, Rohde S, Kunnath N, Dimick JB, Ibrahim AM. Health Aff (Millwood), 2025 May; 44 (5): 554 - 562. DOI:10.1377/hlthaff.2024.01102
      PMID: 40324137
    • Journal Article
      Changes in surgical quality and access after rural hospital closures.
      Mullens CL, Johnson PL, Probst JC, Dimick JB, Ibrahim AM, Diaz A. Health Aff Sch, 2025 May; 3 (5): qxaf089 DOI:10.1093/haschl/qxaf089
      PMID: PMC12048781
    • Journal Article
      Trends in Travel Time to Obtain Surgical Care for Rural Patients.
      Mullens CL, Collins RA, Kunnath N, Probst JC, Ibrahim AM. JAMA, 2025 Apr 22; 333 (16): 1453 - 1455. DOI:10.1001/jama.2025.0447
      PMID: PMC11822571
    • Journal Article
      Service Changes, Utilization, and Financial Performance After Critical Access Hospitals Join Hospital Systems.
      Mullens CL, Mead M, O'Neill SM, Harbaugh CM, Ibrahim AM. Cureus, 2025 Apr; 17 (4): e82619 DOI:10.7759/cureus.82619
      PMID: PMC12092954
    • Journal Article
      Esophagectomy Trends and Postoperative Outcomes at Private Equity-Acquired Health Centers.
      Williams JE, Schaefer SL, Jacobs RC, Ibrahim AM, Odell DD. JAMA Surg, 2025 Mar 1; 160 (3): 296 - 302. DOI:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.5920
      PMID: PMC11904734
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    Ahmad Hider, MPhil: Moving policy forward
    Ahmad Hider (he/him/his) is from nearby Dearborn, MI and graduated with a B.S. from the University of Michigan in 2017, followed by a Masters of Philosophy in Translational Biomedical Research from the University of Cambridge in 2019.