Malaz Boustani

Malaz Boustani

MD, MPH Research Scientist & Director of Senior Care Innovation

Dr. Malaz Boustani is a senior implementation scientist with extensive experience in conducting implementation research with a main focus on developing tools, processes, and strategies to rapidly implement evidence-based and cost-effective health care solutions in the real world. Dr. Boustani is the Founding Director of the Regenstrief Center for Health Innovation and Implementation Science (CHIIS).

Over the past decade, Dr. Boustani has built a clinical laboratory within two health care systems in Indiana; Indiana University Health, a statewide system that includes 18 hospitals and Eskenazi Health, a safety net health system serving the needs of underprivileged Marion County residents in Indianapolis. He has used this clinical laboratory to train implementation scientists and has developed a graduate certificate in Innovation and Implementation Science to provide the country with transformational agents who are skilled in building learning health care systems.