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Youmna Sherif, MD, General Surgery, Houston, TX

YoumnaAshrafSherifMD

General Surgery Houston, TX

Resident Physician

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  • Office

    Baylor College of Medicine
    1 Baylor Plaza
    Houston, TX 77030

Summary

  • Youmna Sherif is an independent plastic surgery resident at Johns Hopkins. Her interests include global surgery education, ethics of global surgery, surgical capacity building, and surgical infrastructure. In pursuit of these interests, she has engaged in global surgery work in Egypt, Malawi, Turkey, and Uganda. She has worked with community partners in these nations and performed research on the structure of global surgery education, bioethics, and surgical standards.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University/University of Maryland
    Johns Hopkins University/University of MarylandFellowship, Plastic Surgery, 2024 - 2027
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2017 - 2024
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 2017
  • Duke University
    Duke UniversityBA, Biopsychoscoial Mechanisms of Health, 2008 - 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2024 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • ACS/Pfizer Resident Volunteerism Award American College of Surgeons, 2023
  • Golden Scalpel Award BCM Department of Emergency Medicine, 2022
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Member Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, 2022
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Globalization of Healthcare Creates Evolving Ethical Dilemmas  
    Youmna A. Sherif, Godfrey Sama Philipo, Emmanuel M. Makasa, Bich-Uyen Nguyen, Le-Thanh Dinh, Sukriti Bansal, Todd K. Rosengart, Rachel W. Davis, Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons, 4/2023
  • Decreases in Elective and non-Elective Surgical Case Volumes During the Covid-19 Pandemic  
    Sherif Y.A., Bansal, S., Davis R.W., Barnett, M., Parikh U.M., Bechtold, H., Holmes, H., Yang, Y., Holmes., D. M., Vu, M., Nuchtern, J.G., Wilson, C.T., Journal of Current Surgery., 12/2021

Authored Content

  • Global Surgery Training Programs and Exposure to Surgical SubspecialtiesOctober 2020
  • Letting Go of AngerMarch 2020
  • The First Time I Spoke up Against BiasMay 2019

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Arabic