Walid Farooqi

Biographic Data

ID9803588
NAMEWalid Farooqi
GIVEN NAMESWalid
FAMILY NAMEFarooqi
SIGNATUREFAROOQI W
AFFILIATIONSCornell University
ORCID0000-0002-2974-2636
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Acceptability of ambulance-based telemedicine (ABT) for paediatric emergencies in Karachi, Pakistan

    Open AccessSheza Hassan, Kerry Woolfall et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2026

    INTRODUCTION: Globally, half of all 6.2 million deaths in children are caused by acute illnesses which can be prevented if diagnosed and treated in time. We hypothesise that long elapsed travel time and delay in care can be tackled using telemedicine. The objective of this study is to determine the acceptability of linking ambulances that transport acutely ill children to a remote paediatric emergency physician using a simple audiovisual device. …

  • Feasibility of prehospital telemedicine for paediatric emergencies

    Open AccessJunaid Razzak, Sheza Hassan et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2026

    BACKGROUND: Nearly half of all 4.8 million annual paediatric deaths worldwide are caused by acute illnesses, which are preventable with timely triage, emergency care and prehospital transport. We assessed the feasibility of using telemedicine to connect emergency medical technicians (EMTs) in ambulances with paediatric telemedicine physicians (TMPs) to improve patient care in a low-resource setting. METHODS: We conducted a pilot cluster-randomise…