Dr Ben Bray
He/HimI am a Partner and Evidence Generation Lead in the Health Analytics team, as well as a medical doctor and epidemiologist with a clinical background in nephrology and public health.
I have more than 10 years’ experience in academia and industry designing and executing scientific studies using real world health data, and developing advanced analytics solutions to support healthcare providers and life sciences companies.
My previous roles have included Clinical Lead (Stroke) for the National Cardiovascular Intelligence Network of Public Health England, and Clinical Advisor to NHS England and NHS Kidney Care. I am Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at King’s College London, where I work on research into machine learning analytics using large health databases. I’m an author on more than 40 peer reviewed publications and I sit on the editorial board of the Drug Safety journal.
I have completed a BSc in Neuroscience, MBChB (Medicine) and MD (Epidemiology) at the University of Edinburgh, and a Masters in Public Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. I am a Member of the Royal College of Physicians and Faculty of Public Health, and Fellow of the Faculty of Clinical Informatics.
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A selection of external publications
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Ten-year progression of obesity-related complications in a population with overweight and obesity in the UK: A retrospective open cohort study
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Variations in healthcare costs by body mass index and obesity-related complications in a UK population: A retrospective open cohort study
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The expanding landscape of digital health and real-world evidence in pharmacoepidemiology: reflections from ISPE 2024
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Weekly variation in health-care quality by day and time of admission: a nationwide, registry-based, prospective cohort study of acute stroke care
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A systematic review of machine learning models for predicting outcomes of stroke with structured data
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Association of Covid-19 with major arterial and venous thrombotic diseases: A population-wide cohort study of 48 million adults in England and Wales
Read on Circulation, AHA Journals -
Cross-national key performance measures of the quality of acute stroke care in Western Europe
Read on Stroke, AHA Journals -
The economic burden of stroke care in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: Using a national stroke register to estimate and report patient-level health economic outcomes in stroke
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Socioeconomic disparities in first stroke incidence, quality of care, and survival: a nationwide registry-based cohort study of 44 million adults in England
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Patient outcomes up to 15 years after stroke: survival, disability, quality of life, cognition and mental health
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Estimating the financial cost of chronic kidney disease to the NHS in England
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Improving health evaluations to capture wider value of therapeutics and incentivise innovation
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Variations in comorbidity burden in people with type 2 diabetes over disease duration: A population-based analysis of real world evidence
Read on The Lancet
