Ali

Kiadaliri

BSc

MSc

PhD

Biography

Dr. Kiadaliri is a Health Economist and Associate Professor (Docent) in Health Economics at Lund University and serves as an Affiliate Associate Research Professor at University of Washington. He received his BSc in Health Care Administration and MSc in Health Economics from Iran University of Medical Sciences, followed by a PhD in Health Economics from Lund University. Dr. Kiadaliri completed a postdoctoral research fellowship at the Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Orthopedics, Lund University, where he has since held a position as Research Associate. His research focuses on musculoskeletal disorders—particularly osteoarthritis—with emphasis on health inequalities, digital self-management interventions, and burden of disease. Dr. Kiadaliri has extensive experience in the analysis and interpretation of patient-reported outcomes, including health-related quality of life, pain, function, and work productivity measures, and has contributed to the development of threshold values and mapping algorithms for key outcome instruments. He also has extensive expertise in advanced statistical and econometric methods, including longitudinal data analysis, mixed-effects models, quasi-experimental designs, and health economic modeling. Dr. Kiadaliri has been consistently ranked among the top 2% of scientists worldwide according to the Stanford/Elsevier citation metrics.