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Yu-Xiao Yang, MD, MSCE

Associate Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology)
Department: Medicine

Contact information
Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics
423 Guardian Drive
733 Blockley Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-573-5027
Education:
BE (Electrical Engineering)
City College of New York, 1992.
MD
New York University School of Medicine, 1996.
MSCE
University of Pennsylvania, 2003.
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Selected Publications

Khan AN, Jones RB Jr, Khan N, Yang YX, Adler RA.: Trends in hip fracture rates in US male veterans. Osteoporos Int. 35(12): 2137-2144, Dec 2024.

Kanwal F, Kramer JR, Li L, Yang YX, Cao Y, Yu X, Samuel R, Ali B, Desiderio R, Cholankeril G, Bajaj M, El-Serag HB, Asch SM.: GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Risk for Cirrhosis and Related Complications in Patients With Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease. JAMA Intern Med. 184(1): 1314-1323, Nov 2024.

Brown TJ, Gimotty PA, Mamtani R, Karasic TB, Yang YX.: Classification and Regression Trees to Predict for Survival for Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated With Atezolizumab and Bevacizumab. JCO Clin Cancer Inform 8: e2300220, Aug 2024.

Tobi M, Pascua M, Rodriguez R, Yang YX, Lieb J, Weinstein D, Kaplan DE.: Prospective Visual Inspection of the Ventrum of Tongue (VIVOT) Vasculature Predicts the Presence of Esophageal Varices. Gastrointest Disord 6(1): 230-240, Feb 2024.

Wang L, Rahimi Larki N, Dobkin J, Salgado S, Ahmad N, Kaplan DE, Yang W, Yang YX.: A Clinical Prediction Model to Assess Risk for Pancreatic Cancer Among Patients With Acute Pancreatitis. Pancreas 53(3): e254-e259, 2024.

Khan N, Sundararajan R, Patel M, Trivedi C, Yang YX.: Effectiveness of Tofacitinib in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis: A Nationwide Veterans Administration Cohort Study. Am J Gastroenterology 2024 Notes: In press.

Lam R, Hwang WT, Chennareddy S, Boursi B, Yang YX: Exogenous Insulin Therapy Is Associated with the Risk of Advanced Colorectal Adenoma in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus. Dig Dis Sci 2024 Notes: In Press.

Mezzacappa C, Larki NR, Skanderson M, Park LS, Brandt C, Hauser RG, Justice A, Yang YX, Wang L.: Development and Validation of Case-Finding Algorithms to Identify Pancreatic Cancer in the Veterans Health Administration. Dig Dis Sci 69(4): 1507-1513, 2024.

Kurlander JE, Laine L, Kim HM, Roberts CB, Saffar D, Myers A, Holleman R, Gao Y, Shank M, Nelson R, Forman J, Helfrich CD, Krein SL, Saini SD, Yang YX: Impact of large scale, multicomponent intervention to reduce proton pump inhibitor overuse in integrated healthcare system: difference-in-difference study. BMJ 385: e076484, 2024.

Wang L, Grimshaw AA, Mezzacappa C, Rahimi Larki N, Yang YX, Justice AC: Do polygenic risk scores add to clinical data in predicting pancreatic cancer? a scoping review. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev August 2023 Notes: In press.

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