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Abedel Hamdan, MD/MHA Candidate

Doctor of Medicine Candidate and Master of Healthcare Administration Student
Georgetown American University School of Medicine
Naperville, IL, United States

Abedel Hamdan, BS, is a Doctor of Medicine candidate at Georgetown American University and Master of Healthcare Administration candidate at Walden University. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience from the University of Illinois at Chicago and has developed a multidisciplinary background in clinical research, clinical care, healthcare operations, and health technology.

At ENDO 2026, Hamdan is presenting research on national fracture-related mortality trends and disparities in patients with diabetes mellitus and postmenopausal women. His work includes CDC WONDER mortality analysis, age-adjusted trend interpretation, subgroup comparisons, and development of poster-ready figures highlighting differences by age, geography, region, and urban-rural status.

His endocrinology-related experience includes serving as a Diabetes Educator and Beta Buddy Program Mentor through the University of Illinois at Chicago Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, where he supported youth with Type 1 diabetes through education, mentorship, family engagement, and health-literacy programming. His broader clinical background includes exposure to primary care, endocrinology, and sports medicine, with research and educational work spanning neurology, oncology, and cardiometabolic disease.

Alongside his medical training, Hamdan has developed a strong interest in healthcare administration, operations, and consulting-style problem solving. Through his MHA training and applied project work, he has focused on practical challenges such as improving patient access, reducing workflow inefficiencies, and supporting effective technology adoption across various hospital settings.

Hamdan is also interested in artificial intelligence and health technology as tools to improve medical education, clinical operations, and care delivery. He has served as Board Advisor of Growth and Strategic Operations for ORA AI, a medical education technology platform, and is developing Pareto, a simulation-based medical education project informed by his participation in the Google Developer Program. He currently leads a team in product development for OpenEvidence through the MD+ Catalyst Fellowship Program.

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