Expertise

  • Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology
  • Obesity
  • Weight loss practice among teenagers
  • Lifestyle Risk Behaviors
  • Health Disparities
  • Educational research on Ethics (responsible conduct of research) and epidemiology

Dr. Hlaing’s current research interests focus on the areas of obesity and cardiovascular disease epidemiology. Other research involves weight status and extreme weight loss practice among Florida youth.

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Organizational Affiliations

UMMG Department of Public Health Sciences Research, Miller School of Medicine, Medical Campus, University of Miami

Miller School of Medicine, Medical Campus, University of Miami

Education

Epidemiology
1998, PhD, University of South Florida
Health Sciences
1992, MS, Western Illinois University
Institute of Medicine I, Rangoon, Burma
1986, MBBS