PatrickStephenYachimskiMD

Gastroenterology • Nashville, TN

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional

Assistant Professor, Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

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Office
21st Ave S
# 1301
Nashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-5200

Fax+1 615-936-0605

Education & Training

Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2005 - 2008
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 2009 - 2026
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
MA State Medical License 2004 - 2011
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Clinical Trials

Comparison of Metal and Plastic Stents for Preoperative Biliary Decompression Start of enrollment: 2010 Jul 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Trial Comparing Metal Versus Plastic Stents for Preoperative Biliary Decompression Start of enrollment: 2012 Aug 22
Completed
Not Applicable
Lumen Apposing Metal Stents vs Lumen Apposing Metal Stent Plus Double Pigtail Stent for Endoscopic Drainage Start of enrollment: 2017 Nov 06
Terminated
Not Applicable
Plastic vs. Fully Covered Self Expanding Stents (FCSEMS) for Treatment of Anastomotic Bile Leaks Start of enrollment: 2018 Jan 30
Terminated
Not Applicable
Assessment of Cognitive and Functional Impairment in Older Patients After ERCP Start of enrollment: 2019 Feb 08
COMPLETED
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Impact of difficult biliary cannulation on post-ERCP pancreatitis: secondary analysis of the stent versus indomethacin trial dataset.
Samuel Han, Jingwen Zhang, Valerie Durkalski-Mauldin, Lydia D Foster, Jose Serrano
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2025-03-01
Thirty-day hospital admission following high-risk outpatient ERCP: incidence and analysis of risk factors based on a secondary analysis of the Stent Versus Indomethaci...
Patrick Yachimski, Jingwen Zhang, Gregory A Coté, Steven A Edmundowicz, Sachin Wani
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2025-02-04
1 citations
Use of a Two-Gene Methylated DNA Biomarker Assay and Nonendoscopic Balloon for Detection of Barrett Esophagus Among High-Risk Individuals in a Screening Population.
Nicholas J Shaheen, Mohamed O Othman, Jawar Taunk, Kenneth J Chang, Sathya Jaganmohan
The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2024-11-26

Authored Content

Mo1355 PROSPECTIVE MULTICENTER STUDY OF EUS-GUIDED THROUGH-THE-NEEDLE BIOPSY FOR SOLID LESIONS: AN INTERIM ANALYSISMay 2018
Mo1355 PROSPECTIVE MULTICENTER STUDY OF EUS-GUIDED THROUGH-THE-NEEDLE BIOPSY FOR SOLID LESIONS: AN INTERIM ANALYSISMay 2018

Press Mentions

Trends in Performance of ERCP Among Patients with Surgically Unresectable Pancreatic CancerOctober 9th, 2021
World Cancer Day: Doctors Look to Raise Awareness, Improve EducationFebruary 4th, 2021
The AGA Research Foundation Funds 52 Promising Research ProjectsMay 7th, 2019