Dr. Mirza R. Baig is currently working as a Professor in Clinical Pharmacy in Dubai Pharmacy College for Girls. He did his PhD in Clinical Pharmacy from University Science Malaysia (USM), Malaysia. He worked in Malaysia, India and have international teaching and research experience of about 20 years. He has been named in top 2000 scientist in UAE for the year 2022. He has one German patent 2022, in collaboration with King Abdul Aziz University, Saudi Arabia. He published Five books as co-author, related to Clinical Pharmacy and recent one in Elsevier publication June 2020 on Pharmacovigilance. He published about 75 Research papers and articles in International Journals with a recent paper published in BMC primary care, a part of Springer Nature journal, 2022. He has been invited as a chairperson, speaker and moderator in many International conferences and seminars. He is in the editorial board in various international journals, including reviewer for couple of Elsevier journals. He sup
EDUCATION
PhD IN CLINICAL PHARMACY
RESEARCH INTERESTS
PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY
PUBLIC HEALTH
PHARMACOECONOMICS
2908
Scholar Citations
26
Scholar h-index
53
Scholar i10-index
RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Engineering microspheres for breast cancer: integrating tumor modeling, diagnostics, and targeted treatment AAMA El-Sehrawy, NM Saleh, O Nematov, MR Baig, DN Patel, PP Nayak, ... DARU Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 34 (1), 26 , 2026 2026
Epigenetic and Post-transcriptional Integration of lncRNAs and EZH2 in GI Tumorigenesis SI Mohammad, TB Gajjar, MR Baig, A Vasudevan, M Hanumanthayya, ... Experimental Cell Research, 115020 , 2026 2026
Self‐Assembled Nanovaccines: A Promising Strategy for Overcoming Influenza Variability and Advancing Universal Vaccine Development CY Hsu, IM Abdelrahim, A Hjazi, H Choubisa, MR Baig, HW Alsarhan, ... IUBMB Life 78 (4), e70097 , 2026 2026
Biochemical landscape of breast cancer: integrating serum markers with clinical prognosis and staging NAR Almalki, MO Alharbi, MR Baig, S Naqvi, FA Al-Abbasi, M Usaid, ... Clinical and Translational Oncology 28 (3), 1065-1074 , 2026 2026
Spirulina supplementation and human health: An umbrella review of meta-analysis on randomized controlled trials NS Amlashi, FR Mahmood, MR Baig, TS Basunduwah, PN Patel, ... Algal Research, 104571 , 2026 2026 Citations: 1
Innovative Approaches to Irinotecan-Based Therapies for Glioblastoma: Advancements in Drug Delivery and Combination Strategies CY Hsu, MR Baig, PN Patel, G Singh, IM Abdelrahim, M Kadhem, V Arora, ... Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology, 105144 , 2026 2026
Metabolic Adaptation in Colorectal Cancer Microenvironment: Focus on Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts (CAFs) and Tumor-Associated Macrophages (TAMs) CY Hsu, AAMA El-Sehrawy, MR Baig, Z Khudhair, PN Patel, S Ganesan, ... Experimental Cell Research, 114867 , 2026 2026 Citations: 1
A narrative review of preceptor roles and models of precepting in pharmacy practice experiential learning: a UAE perspective RA Assadi, S Beshir, A Shahiwala, M Baig International Journal of Pharmacy Practice 33 (6), 545-554 , 2025 2025 Citations: 3
Prevalence and predictors of Albuminuria in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: A cross-sectional study from the United Arab Emirates MSH Almukhattin, S Abdulsalim, SMS Alawadhi, MR Baig, SS Miraj, ... Current Diabetes Reviews 21 (10), E141022209956 , 2025 2025 Citations: 4
Prospective Clinical and Biochemical Evaluation of Breast Cancer in Patient Cohorts MO Alharbi, TM Eid, MR Baig, S Naqvi, FA Al-Abbasi, OA Al-Bar, ... Curr Cancer Drug Targets , 2025 2025
Evaluation of Cardiovascular and Hepatic Changes in Myocardial Infarction Patients Post-Covid-19 Vaccination MG Mehanna, TM Eid, BA Maarof, MR Baig, S Naqvi, FA Al-Abbasi, ... Current Vascular Pharmacology 23 (6), 451-461 , 2025 2025
Correction: Biochemical insight into gut microbial imbalance in Covid-19 and post vaccination heart attacks MG Mehanna, TO Asar, HC Mudasir, S Edris, HB Al Mahdi, AF Bakry, ... World journal of microbiology & biotechnology 41 (10), 357 , 2025 2025
Biochemical insight into gut microbial imbalance in Covid-19 and post vaccination heart attacks MG Mehanna, TO Asar, HC Mudasir, S Edris, HB Al Mahdi, AF Bakry, ... World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 41 (7), 206 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Early Detection of Glioma: Investigating Inflammatory Markers (CRP), Kidney, and Liver Function MM Alqurashi, AM Al-Sulami, M Bayamin, FA Al Toub, M Zeyadi, S Naqvi, ... CNS & neurological disorders drug targets , 2025 2025
Oats and Wheat Bran as Functional Food and Nutraceuticals S Bose, S Banerjee, S Chatterjee, M Baig, N Singh Dietary Supplements and Nutraceuticals, 1-17 , 2025 2025
Clinicopathological and in Silico Insights into Male Infertility: Agerelated Trends and Anti-sperm Antibodies Post COVID-19 Vaccination MA Alkireidmi, MG Mehanna, MR Baig, FA Alabbasi, NAR Almalki, ... Current medicinal chemistry , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Drug Therapy-related Problems Detected by Clinical Pharmacists in a Closed Loop Medication Management; A Cross-sectional Study in UAE F Selim, M Baig, M Magoury, W Ahmed, MA Mahmoud Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine 13 (1), e16 , 2025 2025
Crosstalk: Biochemical Signatures and Clinical Implications in Rare Hereditary Hemolytic Anemias (Hereditary Spherocytosis) FA Al Toub, AHO Asseri, MR Baig, NAR Almalki, F Anwar Current pharmaceutical design , 2025 2025 Citations: 2
Synchronized glioma insights: trends, blood group correlations, staging dynamics, and the vanguard of liquid biopsy advancements RA Sheikh, S Naqvi, AM Al-Sulami, M Bayamin, A Samsahan, MR Baig, ... CNS & Neurological Disorders-Drug Targets 24 (1), 74-82 , 2025 2025 Citations: 3
Revitalizing tetanus vaccine literacy post road accidents: a comprehensive examination of knowledge and awareness initiative among non-medical university students in Lahore … F Ayub, W Saleem, MA Shahid, MA Hussain Khan, AK Suleiman, L Akram, ... Frontiers in Immunology 15, 1468356 , 2024 2024 Citations: 2
MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Drug safety in developing countries: Achievements and challenges YM Al-Worafi Academic Press , 2020 2020 Citations: 453
Ectopic pregnancy: a review P Rana, I Kazmi, R Singh, M Afzal, FA Al-Abbasi, A Aseeri, R Singh, ... Archives of gynecology and obstetrics 288 (4), 747-757 , 2013 2013 Citations: 243
Drug safety in India MR Baig, YM Al-Worafi, WM Alseragi, LC Ming, A Siddique Drug safety in developing countries, 327-334 , 2020 2020 Citations: 204
Prefrontal rTMS for treating depression: location and intensity results from the OPT-TMS multi-site clinical trial KA Johnson, M Baig, D Ramsey, SH Lisanby, D Avery, WM McDonald, ... Brain stimulation 6 (2), 108-117 , 2013 2013 Citations: 161
A qualitative insight into the perceptions and COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among Pakistani pharmacists MO Yaseen, A Saif, TM Khan, M Yaseen, A Saif, A Bukhsh, MN Shahid, ... Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics 18 (1), 2031455 , 2022 2022 Citations: 126
General anxiety predictors among frontline warriors of COVID: Cross-sectional study among nursing staff in Punjab, Pakistan TM Khan, H Tahir, M Salman, ZU Mustafa, MH Raza, N Asif, N Shehzadi, ... Archives of Pharmacy Practice 12 (2-2021), 40-44 , 2021 2021 Citations: 113
Clinical efficacy of LivPro® herbal medicine among hepatitis C patients Pakistan: Longitudinal interventional study I Shahid, KM Khan, TM Khan, MS Imran, N Shahid, FN Alnafoosi, MR Baig, ... Archives of Pharmacy Practice 12 (4-2021), 54-57 , 2021 2021 Citations: 97
Antibacterial activity of Piper betle leaves B Kaveti, L Tan, KT Sarnnia, M Baig Int. J. Pharm. Teach. Pract 2 (3), 129-132 , 2011 2011 Citations: 83
Understanding, perceptions and self-use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) among Malaysian pharmacy students SS Hasan, CS Yong, MG Babar, CM Naing, A Hameed, MR Baig, ... BMC complementary and alternative medicine 11 (1), 95 , 2011 2011 Citations: 72
Combined effect of metformin with ascorbic acid versus acetyl salicylic acid on diabetes-related cardiovascular complication; a 12-month single blind multicenter randomized … SW Gillani, SAS Sulaiman, MIM Abdul, MR Baig Cardiovascular diabetology 16 (1), 103 , 2017 2017 Citations: 63
An improved experimental model of hemorrhoids in rats: evaluation of antihemorrhoidal activity of an herbal formulation M Azeemuddin, GL Viswanatha, M Rafiq, AHM Thippeswamy, MR Baig, ... International Scholarly Research Notices 2014 (1), 530931 , 2014 2014 Citations: 63
Appropriateness assessment and identifying the risk factors of oral non-prescription drugs’ use among university students in the United Arab Emirates KA Al-Kubaisi, MB De Ste Croix, D Vinson, MR Baig, MN El Din Hassan, ... Academia Journal of Educational Research 5 (10), 363-369 , 2017 2017 Citations: 61
Role and services of a pharmacist in the prevention of medication errors: a systematic review SW Gillani, SM Gulam, D Thomas, FB Gebreighziabher, J Al-Salloum, ... Current Drug Safety 16 (3), 322-328 , 2021 2021 Citations: 50
Complications associated with Plasmodium vivax malaria: a retrospective study from a tertiary care hospital based in Western Uttar Pradesh, India I Rizvi, DK Tripathi, AM Chughtai, M Beg, S Zaman, N Zaidi Annals of African Medicine 12 (3), 155-159 , 2013 2013 Citations: 49
Multiple risk factors: a challenge in the management of autism MS Nadeem, FA Al-Abbasi, I Kazmi, BN Murtaza, MA Zamzami, MA Kamal, ... Current Pharmaceutical Design 26 (7), 743-754 , 2020 2020 Citations: 46
Predictors of health-related quality of life among patients with type ii diabetes mellitus who are insulin users: A multidimensional model SW Gillani, IA Ansari, HA Zaghloul, SAS Sulaiman, HA Rathore, MR Baig, ... Current Therapeutic Research 90, 53-60 , 2019 2019 Citations: 45
COVID-19 pandemic awareness, attitudes, and practices among the Pakistani general public R Rehman, S Jawed, R Ali, K Noreen, M Baig, J Baig Frontiers in public health 9, 588537 , 2021 2021 Citations: 40
Chemopreventive effects of Melastoma malabathricum L. extract in mammary tumor model via inhibition of oxidative stress and inflammatory cytokines V Kumar, R Sachan, M Rahman, RA Rub, DK Patel, K Sharma, P Gahtori, ... Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy 137, 111298 , 2021 2021 Citations: 40
Refining knowledge, attitude and practice of evidence-based medicine (EBM) among pharmacy students for professional challenges E Abu-Gharbieh, D Al Khalidi, MR Baig, SA Khan Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal 23 (2), 162-166 , 2015 2015 Citations: 39
Knowledge and practice concerning breast cancer risk factors and screening among females in UAE MO Abbas, M Baig Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention: APJCP 24 (2), 479 , 2023 2023 Citations: 36