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Emad Asham, MD, General Surgery, Houston, TX

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General Surgery Houston, TX

Hepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreas, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast), Minimally Invasive Surgery

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  • Office

    6560 Fannin Street
    Scurlock Tower, Suite 1846
    Houston, TX 77030
    Phone+1 832-964-4001
    Fax+1 832-403-2582

Summary

  • Dr. Asham pedigree of surgical training includes world leading medical institutions; residency at University of Massachusetts, research fellowship at University College London (UCL), lecturership at King's College, London, Clinical fellowships at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and UCLA.
    Dr. Asham bases the success of his surgical practice on his patients' long-term good health and well being through personal compassionate and highly skilled care.

Education & Training

  • UMass Chan Medical School
    UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2006
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Abdominal Transplant Surgery, 2000 - 2002
  • University of London
    University of LondonM.D., Surgery, molecular biology, 1996 - 2000
  • University of Assiut Faculty of Medicine
    University of Assiut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2008 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2006 - 2025
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2017 - 2020
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2012 - 2012
  • American Soceity of Transplant SurgeonsFellowship Certification

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Teaching resident University of Massachusetts Medical Center, 2005
  • Travel Scholraship to Veinna, Austria Fugisawa, 2004
  • Graduation Honors (Magna cum Laude) Assiut University Faculty of Medicine, 1987
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • Increased endothelin-1 in colorectal cancer and reduction of tumour growth by ET A receptor antagonismNovember 2001

Press Mentions

  • Bay Area Regional Medical Center Welcomes Surgeon
    Bay Area Regional Medical Center Welcomes SurgeonOctober 26th, 2015

Committees

  • Member, Peer Review Committee, BARMC 2016 - Present
  • Member, Research Committee, American Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association 2015 - Present

Research History

  • Surgeon/ co authorDual Kidney transplantation2012 - 2014
  • Collaborator/ authorTreatment of post liver transplant biliary strictures, University of California Los Angeles.2006 - 2008
  • CollaboratorStudying the pharmacokinetics of Rapamycin the context of biliary excretion conducted at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center .2000 - 2002
  • Principal InvestgatorRole of Endothelin in colorectal cancer liver metastases, Doctorate thesis, Institute of Surgical Studies, University College London.1996 - 1998

Professional Memberships