January 14, 2026
Pakistani-American surgeon appointed Chief AI Officer at American medical college
Dr Adil Haider says AI can boost healthcare systems at scale if applied responsibly Pakistani-American surgeon-scientist Dr Adil Haider has been named the inaugural Director of Artificial Intelligence at Carle Illinois College of Medicine. Photo: Brochure Pakistani-American surgeon-scientist Dr Adil Haider has been named the inaugural Chief of Artificial Intelligence (CAIO) at Carle Illinois College of Medicine (CI MED), the world’s first engineering-based medical school, according to a press statement issued on Wednesday. The newly created role marks a significant milestone in Dr Haider’s global career spanning Pakistan, the United Arab Emirates and the United States. As CAIO, he will









