Internal Medicine/Gastronenterology and Hepatology

 

Muhammad Y. Sheikh, MD, FACP, FACG, AGAF
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine and Surgery
Chief, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Program Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Medical School: Dow Medical College
  Residency: Indiana University
  Fellowships: Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology: University of Louisville
Clinical Nutrition: Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston
  Board Certified:

Internal Medicine

Gastroenterology

Physician Nutrition Specialist

  Publications (recent):  
  1. Bass NM, Mullen KD, Sanyal A, Poordad F, Neff G, Leevy CB, Sigal S, Sheikh MY, Beavers K, Frederick T, Teperman L, Hillebrand D, Huang S, Merchant K, Shaw A, Bortey E, Forbes WP. Rifaximin treatment in hepatic encephalopathy. N Engl J Med. 2010 ;362:1071-81.

  2. Rodriguez-Torres M, Jeffers LJ, Sheikh MY, Rossaro L, Ankoma-Sey V, Hamzeh FM, Martin P; Latino Study Group. Peginterferon alfa-2a and ribavirin in Latino and non-Latino whites with hepatitis C. N Engl J Med. 2009; 360:257-67.

  3. Sheikh MY, Javed U, Singh J, Choudhury J, Deen O, Dhah K, Peterson MW. Bedside Sublingual Video Imaging of Microcirculation in Assessing Bacterial Infection in Cirrhosis. Dig Dis Sci. 2009; 54: 2706–2711.

  4. Sheikh MY. Steatosis in Hepatitis C: Mechanisms and Basic Concepts. Current Hepatitis Reports 2008, 7:152–157.

  5. Sheikh MY, Choi J, Qadri I, Friedman JE, Sanyal AJ. Hepatitis C Infection: Molecular Pathways to Metabolic Syndrome. Hepatology 2008; 47:2127-33.

  6. Seronello S, Sheikh MY, Choi J. Redox regulation of hepatitis C in nonalcoholic and alcoholic liver. Free Radic Biol Med. 2007;43:869-82

  7. Sanyal, AJ, Fontana, RJ, Di Bisceglie, AM, Everhart, JE, Doherty, MC, Everson, GT, Donavan, JA, Malet, PF, Mehta, S, Sheikh, MY, Reid, AE, Ghany, MG, Gretch, DR and the HALT-C Trial Group. Esophageal Varices in Subjects with Hepatitis C and Advance Fibrosis: Results from the HALT-C TRIAL. Gastrointest Endosc. 2006;64:855-64

  8. Fontana RJ, Sanyal AJ, Mehta S, Doherty MC, Neuschwander-Tetri BA, Everson GT, Jeffrey A. Kahn GA, Malet PF, Sheikh MY, Chung RT, Ghany MG, Gretch DR, Everhart JE and the HALT-C Trial Group. Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients with Bridging Fibrosis and Compensated Cirrhosis: Results from the HALT-C Trial. Am J Gastroenterol. 2006; 101:983-92.
  9. Hoefs JC, Sheikh MY, Milne N. Factors Affecting the Quantitative Liver Spleen Scan in Normal Individuals Dig Dis Sci. 2005 ;50:283-9

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