Asad Arastu, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (General Internal Medicine)
Department: Medicine
Contact information
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BA (Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Minor in Spanish)
University of Rochester, 2012.
MS (International Health Policy & Health Economics)
London School of Economics and Political Science, 2013.
MD
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 2019.
Permanent linkBA (Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Minor in Spanish)
University of Rochester, 2012.
MS (International Health Policy & Health Economics)
London School of Economics and Political Science, 2013.
MD
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 2019.
Selected Publications
Thawani R, Kim MS, Arastu A, Feng Z, West MT, Taflin NF, Thein KZ, Li R, Geltzeiler M, Lee N, Fuller CD, Grandis JR, Floudas CS, Heinrich MC, Hanna E, Chandra RA.: The contemporary management of cancers of the sinonasal tract in adults. CA Cancer J Clin 73(1): 72-112, Jan 2023.Arastu AH, Elstrott BK, Martens KL, Cohen JL, Oakes MH, Rub ZT, Aslan JJ, DeLoughery TG, Shatzel J.: Analysis of Adverse Events and Intravenous Iron Infusion Formulations in Adults With and Without Prior Infusion Reactions. JAMA Netw Open 5(3): e224488, Mar 2022.
Arastu A., Young J, Pham, L, Kansagara D.: “Hiatal Hernia without Cameron Lesions as an Etiology of Iron Deficiency Anemia.” (Virtual Poster presentation) American College of Physicians (ACP) Oregon Chapter Jan 2022.
Oakes M, Arastu A, Kato C, Somers J, Holly HD, Elstrott BK, Dy GW, Kohs TCL, Patel RR, McCarty OJT, DeLoughery TG, Milano C, Raghunathan V, Shatzel JJ.: Erythrocytosis and thromboembolic events in transgender individuals receiving gender-affirming testosterone. Thromb Res 207: 96-98, Sep 2021.
Chen EY, Cook M, Deig C, Arastu A, Prasad V, Nabavizadeh N, Lopez CD, Kardosh A.: Application of ASCO Value Framework to Treatment Advances in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. JCO Oncol Pract 17(4): e461-e468, Apr 2021.
Arastu A, Patel A, Mohile SG, Ciminelli J, Kaushik R, Wells M, Culakova E, Lei L, Xu H, Dougherty DW, Mohamed MR, Hill E, Duberstein P, Flannery MA, Kamen CS, Pandya C, Berenberg JL, Aarne Grossman VG, Liu Y, Loh KP.: Assessment of Financial Toxicity Among Older Adults With Advanced Cancer. JAMA Netw Open 3(12): e2025810, Dec 2020.
Arastu, A., Finnegan K., Vranas, K.: Arastu, A., Finnegan K., Vranas, K. “Hyponatremia Induced Sick Sinus Syndrome.” (Virtual Poster presentation) American College of Physicians (ACP) Oregon Chapter. Nov 2020.
Finnegan K., Arastu, A., Vranas, K.: “An Unusual Case of TTP and the Off-Label Use of Rituximab.” (Virtual Poster presentation) American College of Physicians (ACP) Oregon Chapter Nov 2020.
Glatz, C., Arastu, A., Train, M.: “Unlucky Catch: Unlikely Cellulitis”. (Poster presentation) Society of Hospital Medicine. Apr 2020.
Mohamed MR, Ramsdale E, Loh KP, Arastu A, Xu H, Obrecht S, Castillo D, Sharma M, Holmes HM, Nightingale G, Juba KM, Mohile SG.: Associations of Polypharmacy and Inappropriate Medications with Adverse Outcomes in Older Adults with Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Oncologist 25(1): e94-e108, Jan 2020.