RAJ MASIH
Research Professor
raj.masih@future.edu
Education
MD- Panjab University
MPH- Everglades University
Residency- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Biography
Raj Masih serves as the Lead Coordinator for the West Virginia State Opioid Response Regional Coordinators Program, guiding statewide overdose reduction and behavioral health initiatives. With over 19 years in medicine and public health, he focuses on integrating wearable technology, remote patient monitoring, and just-in-time peer support to enhance care for individuals with substance use and mental health disorders.
He is pioneering efforts to capture unreported overdoses through a QR code system and advancing overdose predictive modeling and targeted interventions to prevent fatalities. Certified by the American Board of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and an Internationally Certified Prevention Specialist, Dr. Masih combines clinical expertise, technology, and innovation to improve public health outcomes across West Virginia and beyond.
Selected Publications:
- Masih R, Rivera M. Miliary tuberculosis causing ARDS and hemodynamically proven septic shock: A surviving case. Patient Care, Aug.1998; 163-167
- Masih R, Makani A. Squirrel dinner causing acute appendicitis. Journal of Urgent Care Medicine, July 2008
- Masih R. Pachydermodactyly in poultry workers: A report of 2 cases. International Journal of Dermatology Research. Vol 1, Issue 2 2020; 23-25
- A Quantitative Statistical Analysis of the efficacy and outcomes of certified peer recovery coaches engaging people with substance use disorders in a harm reduction program. International Journal of Advanced Educational Research, 2021; 6 (1): 46-48
- Masih R., Titus T., Mathias P., Brewer M. Neuro-physiologic imaging in the context of traditional theories of human motivation. International Journal of Medical and Health Research. 2021; 7 (6): 5-10.
- Masih R., Philbrick M., Masih C., Masih B., Landis M. The Role of Phytochemicals in the Prevention and Treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. International Journal of Medical and Health Research. 2021; 7 (10): 5-9
- Masih R., Masih B., Arbaugh K., Philbrick M., Pool H., Bhatia H., Panchal K., Mongold A., Landis C. Exercise as an Adjuvant to Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome Management in Substance Use Disorder. IOSR Journal of Sports and Physical Education. Vol 9, Issue 4 2022; 05-09
- Masih R., Masih B., Arbaugh K., Philbrick M., Pool H., Masih C., Bhatia H., Panchal K., Mongold A., Landis C., Cullers S. Correlates of the Opioid Epidemic and Entrepreneurship: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science. Vol. 27, Issue 9, Series 3 2022; 51-53
- Masih R, Masih B, Rodrigues J, Mathias, P. Pharmacovigilance and Drug Safety Considerations of Loperamide as an increasing drug of abuse: a report of 3 cases and an analysis of the FDA FAERS database from 2002-2022. International Journal of Pharmacovigilance 5(1):1-5. 2-9
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