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Dr. Yasser Hani Shaib MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2002 Holcombe Blvd 3a-320 Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Yasser Shaib is a gastroenterologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Shaib specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Shaib performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The site distribution and characteristics of colorectal adenomas in Hispanics: a comparative study.
- Treatment and outcomes of treating of hepatocellular carcinoma among Medicare recipients in the United States: a population-based study.
- Risk factors for intrahepatic and extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma in the United States: a population-based case-control study.
- Utilization and determinants of adjuvant therapy among older patients who receive curative surgery for pancreatic cancer.
- Incidence and survival of pancreatic head and body and tail cancers: a population-based study in the United States.
- Single-step endoscopic ultrasonography-guided drainage of peripancreatic fluid collections with a single self-expandable metal stent and standard linear echoendoscope.
- Removal of a colonic polyp in a diverticulum: a novel use of the over-the-scope clip device.
- Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration with on-site cytopathology versus core biopsy: a comparison of both techniques performed at the same endoscopic session.
Treatments
- Gastrointestinal Problems (stomach & Intestines) , Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Barrett's Esophagus
Fellowships
- The University of New Mexico, Gastroenterology 2002
- University of New Mexico
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