Positions

Research Areas research areas

Overview

  • Dr. Esmaeil Bahalkeh's research interests lie generally in the fields of Healthcare Operations Management, and Health Systems. More specifically, his research addresses pressing issues in Health Systems related to quality, access, and flow.

    He teaches several interdisciplinary courses across different programs, including Machine Learning in Healthcare for MS in Health Data Science program, Healthcare Operations Management for BS in Health Management and Policy program, Quality and Process Improvement in Healthcare for Doctoral Nursing program, and Statistics for Health Professionals.
  • Selected Publications

    Academic Article

    Year Title
    2024 Nurse practitioner program enrollment trends and predictionsJournal of Professional Nursing.  55:97-104. 2024
    2023 An interpretable clustering classification approach for assessing and adjusting hospital service linesHealthcare Analytics.  4:100255-100255. 2023
    2023 Simulating the effects of access improvement strategies in an outpatient memory clinic with high follow-up volumesInternational Journal of Simulation and Process Modelling.  20:276-285. 2023
    2022 The relationship between Intensive Care Unit Length of Stay information and its operational performanceHealthcare Analytics.  2:100036-100036. 2022
    2022 Healthcare Mistreatment, State-Level Policy Protections, and Healthcare Avoidance Among Gender Minority People.Sexuality Research and Social Policy.  19:1717-1730. 2022
    2020 Evaluating intensive care unit admission and discharge policies using a discrete event simulation modelSimulation: transactions of the Society for Modeling and Simulation International.  96:501-518. 2020

    Conference Paper

    Year Title
    2015 Efficient algorithm to find makespan under perturbation in operation timesProceedings of the 2015 Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Conference. 1474-1481. 2015
    2015 Efficient system matrix calculation for manufacturing systemsProceedings of the 2015 Industrial and Systems Engineering Research Conference. 1943-1950. 2015

    Teaching Activities

  • Applied Analytics for QI Taught course
  • HDS Independent Study Taught course
  • Healthcare Operations Mgmt Taught course
  • Intro Healthcare Analytics Taught course
  • Machine Learning in Healthcare Taught course
  • Spc Top/Policy and Management Taught course
  • Quality Process Imprvmt Health Taught course 2024
  • Healthcare Operations Mgmt Taught course 2024
  • Honors Project/Research Design Taught course 2024
  • Quality Process Imprvmt Health Taught course 2024
  • Machine Learning in Healthcare Taught course 2023
  • Stats for Health Professionals Taught course 2023
  • Applied Analytics for QI Taught course 2022
  • SpcTop/Qual & Process Improve Taught course 2022
  • Health Analytics Taught course 2022
  • Machine Learning in Healthcare Taught course 2022
  • Stats for Health Professionals Taught course 2022
  • Health Analytics Taught course 2021
  • Education And Training

  • B.S. Industrial Engineering, Sharif University
  • M.S. Industrial & Systems Engineering, Ohio University
  • Ph.D. Industrial Engineering, Purdue University
  • Full Name

  • Esmaeil Bahalkeh