Nowreen Haq, M.D., MPH

Assistant Professor, Medicine

Biography

Nowreen Haq, M.D. MPH, earned a medical degree at the Medical College for Women under Dhaka University in Bangladesh, as well as a master's in public health at The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. She completed combined residency training in internal medicine and preventive medicine at the Yale School of Medicine-Griffin Hospital in Connecticut.

While at the Medical College for Women, Dr. Haq earned an award for academic excellence. Throughout her residency training, she contributed to quality improvement, as well as patient safety protocol development. She has keen interest in the areas of chronic disease epidemiology, heart failure and preventive cardiology. After joining CIMS in 2011, Dr. Haq has been involved in clinical research activities with the heart failure clinic at Johns Hopkins Bayview.

Through her service on committees of American Medical Association, American College of Physicians and American College of Preventive Medicine, and membership at Johns Hopkins School of Public Health Alumni Association, Dr. Haq continues to demonstrate her commitment and interest in academic medicine and clinical research. In 2007, she was interviewed by the Voice of America (Bangla) for her career achievement and research at Hopkins.

Publications

• Campbell K, Haq N, Brotman D. Usefulness of and Prognosis of Cystatin-C Following Admission for Acute Heart Failure. American Journal of Cardiology. 2009; 104:389-392 [PUBMED ID: 19616673]
   
• Michtalik H., Campbell K, Haq N, Brotman et al. Acute changes in N-terminal pro Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) during hospitalization and the risk of readmission and mortality in patients with congestive heart failure. American Journal of Cardiology. 2011;107: 1191-1195
   
• Fatih Yalcin, Nagehan Kucukler, Nowreen Haq, and Theodore P. Abraham. Evaluation of Regional Myocardial Dynamics in Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Secondary to Essential Hypertension. J Am Coll Cardiol, 2011; 57:2000, doi:10.1016/S0735-1097(11)62000-7