Haroon Yousuf

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ABOUT HAROON YOUSUF

About MeI’m an internist, hospital medicine leader, and medical educator passionate about building programs that scale impact across healthcare systems.Building & Scaling ProgramsAs the founder of the Acute Medicine Hospitalist Program at Juravinski Hospital, I led the recruitment of over 85 physicians to transform care for 200 inpatients. This model improved patient flow, reduced length of stay, and expanded service capacity. I also helped launch a virtual post-discharge clinic and integrated internal medicine with oncology and surgical services, enhancing continuity and quality.Medical EducationI created McMaster’s Hospitalist Fellowship, expanding it from 2 to 6 fellows and establishing a competency-based curriculum. I co-lead the UGME Professional Competencies Program, training future physicians in leadership, advocacy, communication, and collaboration.Healthcare InnovationMy work integrates AI, digital tools, and EMR optimization to improve clinical decision-making and transitions of care. I’m currently piloting AI-powered models for risk stratification and readmission reduction—bridging innovation with frontline care.Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Indigenous Reconciliation (EDI-IR)As Associate Chair of EDI-IR for McMaster’s Department of Medicine, I lead the development of our strategic vision and initiatives. My work centers on equity-driven faculty recruitment, inclusive governance, and Indigenous community engagement.Let’s connect to explore collaboration in building systems, scaling impact, and transforming the future of healthcare.