The Center for Health Data Science & Analytics (HDSA) is a data service center comprised of data scientists, data analysts, and statisticians who work with clinicians and researchers to:

• Explore,
• Collate,
• Harmonize, and
• Analyze data from multiple sources and angles.

Leadership

Stephen L. Jones, MD, MSHI         Khurram Nasir, MD, MPH

Director Co-Director

Jennifer Taylor, MBA

Research Administrator

Services We Provide

• Research data pipeline development and maintenance
• Workflow optimization, innovative tracking, predictive and advanced analytics, outcomes measures, and cost reduction for quality improvement & population health management
• Statistical and advanced modeling techniques to different types of data
• Coordinate with clinicians and in supporting developing recommendations, grants, manuscripts and presentations for a variety of audiences and stakeholders
• Clinical and lab experimental design and data analyses using a unique expertise in mathematics and statistics
• Developing and applying machine learning and artificial intelligence applications to biomedical data
• Statistical power and sample size determination, inferential hypothesis testing, linear and non-linear programming, algorithm development and numerical methods, computational intelligence, data mining, creating databases in REDCap

How to Request Services

Data request portal coming soon! To submit a request in the meantime, please send an email to hdsa@houstonmethodist.org.

Please note that data requests usually take 15 business days or longer to process, depending on the volume and complexity.