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Office
4646 John R St
Ste 205
Detroit, MI 48201Phone+1 313-576-1000Fax+1 313-576-1000
Summary
- Dr. Ziad Kanaan is a gastroenterologist in Detroit, MI and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Henry Ford Rochester Hospital, DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital & University Health Center, John D. Dingell Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital. He received his medical degree from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 11 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Arabic and French. He specializes in biliary tract disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and pancreas disease and is experienced in inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis, crohn's disease, biliary tract disease, and gastroenterology. He has more than 50 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
- Crittenton HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2013
- Crittenton HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2013
- University of Louisville School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2011 - 2012
- University of LouisvillePhD, Physiology & Biophysics, Dean's Citation, 2008 - 2011
- University of LouisvilleMS, Physiology & Biophysics, Dean's Citation, 2008 - 2009
- Wayne State UniversityResearch Associate, Central and Obstructive Sleep Apnea , 2006 - 2008
- American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 2006
- American University of BeirutBS, Biology , 1998 - 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- MI State Medical License 2012 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- First Prize Best Basic Science Award Association of VA Surgeons Meeting, 2011
- Second Prize Poster Award James Graham Cancer Retreat - University of Louisville, 2010
- First Prize Poster Award for Best Basic Science Research Surgical Infection Society - 30th Annual Meeting, 2010
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 18 citationsThe NOTCH4-GATA4-IRG1 axis as a novel target in early-onset colorectal cancer.Katharina M Scheurlen, Julia H Chariker, Ziad Kanaan, Andrew B Littlefield, Joan B George
Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews. 2022-10-01 - 2 citationsUncomplicated Spontaneous Rupture of a Pancreatic Pseudocyst Into the Stomach Through a Fistula: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.Ziad Kanaan, Allison Zhang, Kirthi Lilley, Milton G. Mutchnick
Pancreas. 2018-04-01 - CA11-19: a promising marker for the detection of colorectal cancer.Ziad Kanaan, Fadi Antaki
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2016-10-01
Journal Articles
- The high prevalence of anal squamous cell carcinoma parallels that of smoking rates and cancer of the uterine cervix.Kanaan Z, Battista C, Vahrenhold C, Galandiuk S., J. Ky. Med. Assoc.
- Conscious Sedation: A Dying Practice?Manickam P., Kanaan Z, Zakaria K, World Journal of Gastroenterology
- Postablative stricture formation in ultra-long-segment Barrett's esophagusManickam P, Kanaan Z, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Crohn's Disease Prevalence in States with High Smoking RatesShannon K, Kanaan Z, Eichenberger MR, Galandiuk S, Research Louisville!, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
- The contribution of Prothrombin and MTHFR mutations to venous and arterial thromboembolism in carriers of Factor V LeidenTaher A, Otrock Z, Mahfouz R, Khalil I, Shamseddeen W, Kanaan Z, The 11th Congress of the European Hematology Association (EHA), Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- HR2 haplotype in patients with venous thromboembolism in LebanonMahfouz R, Otrock Z, Zaatari G, Sabbagh A, Taher A, Shamseddeen W, Khalil I, Kanaan Z, 11th Congress of the European Hematology Association (EHA), Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Arabic, French
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