Ayesha Yaqoob

Superior University

Title: Enhancing CABG Outcomes: Investigating Factors Influencing LIMA Flow and Caliber in a Pakistani Population

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Biography

Abstract

Ayesha Yaqoob is a cardiovascular perfusionist and educator from Pakistan, working at the intersection of clinical practice, research, and academic leadership. She currently serves as a Lecturer and Program Leader across cardiac and renal technology programs, where she trains future professionals in critical surgical techniques and advocates for hands-on, innovation-driven learning. With over five years of experience, Ayesha has contributed to research on coronary artery disease, MRI-based diagnostics, and patient satisfaction, and is actively involved in organizing a multidisciplinary international cardiac conference. Her work explores how surgical variables influence graft outcomes in coronary procedures, with a focus on improving quality of care. She is also a graduate of the AI4MED program, where she explored innovations like EMRs for clinical application. Passionate about bridging technology, education, and patient care, Ayesha aims to improve cardiovascular outcomes in low-resource settings through research, teaching, and global collaboration.