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Asad Ullah, M.D.
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Rochester, NY 14620

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601 Elmwood Avenue, Ambulatory Care Center, 4th & 5th Floor
Rochester, NY 14642

About Me

Professional Background

Dr. Asad Ullah is an Associate Professor of Medicine at URMC and Chief of Endoscopy at Strong Memorial Hospital. He attended medical school at King Edward Medical College in Pakistan and completed his fellowship at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Dr. Ullah's special interests include ad...
Dr. Asad Ullah is an Associate Professor of Medicine at URMC and Chief of Endoscopy at Strong Memorial Hospital. He attended medical school at King Edward Medical College in Pakistan and completed his fellowship at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Dr. Ullah's special interests include advanced endoscopic procedures, pancreaticobiliary diseases, GI malignancies, as well as other endoscopic examinations and gastroenterology consultations.

Languages

English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu

Certified Specialties

Pathology - Anatomic - American Board of Pathology

Faculty Appointments

Professor of Clinical Medicine - Department of Medicine, Gastroenterology/Hepatology (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Gastroenterology, Buffalo General Hospital-Kaleida Health. 1993 - 1996

Fellowship, Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Roosevelt. 1990 - 1993

Internship, Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Roosevelt. 1990 - 1993

Residency, Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Roosevelt. 1990 - 1993

Residency, Pathology, University of Maryland Hospital for Children. 1988 - 1990

Internship, Pathology, University of Maryland Hospital for Children. 1987 - 1988

Awards

National Merit Scholarship of Pakistan. 1974

National Merit Scholarship of Pakistan. 1972

Publications

Journal Articles

Advances in Endoscopic Ultrasound

Gutman, JP; Ullah, A.

Ultrasound Clinics. 2009; 4: 369-384.

Pancreatic Pseudocysts and a Cyst-Duodenal Fistula Complicating Severe Necrotizing Pancreatitis from Pancreas Divisum.

Arifuddin, R.; Baichi, M.; Ullah, A.

Digestive Disease Science. 2007; 52(11): 3143-3144.

Cystic Echinococcus-A Rare Presentation of Acute Biliary Obstruction and Pancreatitis

Arifuddin, R.; Baichi, M.; Ullah, A.; Maliakkal, B.

Journal Clinical Gastroenterology. 2006; 40(8): 763-764.

Cystic Echinococcus- A Rare Presentation of Acute Biliary Obstruction and Pancreatitis.

Arifuddin, R.; Baichi, M.; Ullah, A.; Maliakkal, B.

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2006; 40(8): 783-4.

Zhu, Y.; Srivatana, U.; Ullah, A.; Gangneja, H.; Berenson, C.S. and Lance, P..

Supprssion of a sialyltransferase by

Pancreatic pseudocyst with biliary fistula:

Li, M; Vemulapalli, R; Ullah, A; Izu, L; Duffey, M and Lance, P.

Downregulation of a human colonic

Dose-dependent inhibition of large intestinal cancer by inositol hexaphosphate in F344 rats.

Ullah A, Shamsuddin AM

Carcinogenesis.. 1990 December 11 (12):2219-22. Epub 1900 01 01.

Adenocarcinoma of the ileostomy: the latent risk of cancer after colectomy for ulcerative colitis and familial polyposis.

Gadacz TR, McFadden DW, Gabrielson EW, Ullah A, Berman JJ

Surgery.. 1990 June 107 (6):698-703. Epub 1900 01 01.

Colonic metaplasia of ileostomies. Biological significance for ulcerative colitis patients following total colectomy.

Berman JJ, Ullah A

The American journal of surgical pathology.. 1989 November 13 (11):955-60. Epub 1900 01 01.

Inositol-phosphate-induced enhancement of natural killer cell activity correlates with tumor suppression.

Baten A, Ullah A, Tomazic VJ, Shamsuddin AM

Carcinogenesis.. 1989 September 10 (9):1595-8. Epub 1900 01 01.

Inositol and inositol hexaphosphate suppress cell proliferation and tumor formation in CD-1 mice.

Shamsuddin AM, Ullah A, Chakravarthy AK

Carcinogenesis.. 1989 August 10 (8):1461-3. Epub 1900 01 01.

Inositol hexaphosphate inhibits large intestinal cancer in F344 rats 5 months after induction by azoxymethane.

Shamsuddin AM, Ullah A

Carcinogenesis.. 1989 March 10 (3):625-6. Epub 1900 01 01.

Suppression of large intestinal cancer in F344 rats by inositol hexaphosphate.

Shamsuddin AM, Elsayed AM, Ullah A

Carcinogenesis.. 1988 April 9 (4):577-80. Epub 1900 01 01.

Fecal mutagen fecapentaene-12 damages mammalian colon epithelial DNA.

Hinzman MJ, Novotny C, Ullah A, Shamsuddin AM

Carcinogenesis.. 1987 October 8 (10):1475-9. Epub 1900 01 01.

Azoxymethane induced large intestinal carcinogenesis in F344 rats. A two-dimensional dose and time model.

Chakravarthy, A.; Elsayed, A.; Ullah, A. and Shamsuddin, A.M.

Fed. Proc. 1987; 46:(744).

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