Yasmin Gerais

A Gastroenterology and Hepatology fellow with special interest in IBD and medical education. Graduated from faculty of medicine, University of Khartoum, Sudan followed by completing Internal medicine residency at Saint Joseph Chicago, affliated to university of Illinois school of medicine.

• Member of American college of physicians
• Member of American college of Gastroenterology
• Member of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee at the ACG
• Member of the sudanese American physicians association

• American Board of internal medicine 2022
• Certified Peer reviewer course Elsevier Research academy

• English
• Arabic

• A Rare Presentation of ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Associated with Ovarian Stimulation in the Absence of Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome, Br J Haematol, 2021, Kim KY, Gerais Y, Prasad A, Kim NH, Sun C, Hussein S, Thapa S, Ramadurai R, Ojiako K
• Classification and management of epilepsy and epileptic syndromes in a cohort of 202 school aged children-2 year follow up- Sudan. Cohort Study, BMC Neurology, 2019, Inaam mohamed, M.D, Maha A. Elseed, MRCPCH, Somia Mohamed, MD, Emtinan Khalid, Ali Alsir, MD, Ilham M. Omer, MD, Sara Misbah, MRCP, Abdelgadir H. Osman, Yasmin Gerais, Aisha MUTAKIL Bakheit, Ahlam A. Hamed, M.D
• Intelligence quotient (IQ) among children with epilepsy: National epidemiological study – Sudan, Epilepsy & Behavior, 2020, Inaam N. Mohamed, Abdelgadir H. Osman, Somia Mohamed, Emtinan K. Hamid, Ahlam A. Hamed, Ali Alsir, Yasmin A. Gerais, Aisha M. Bakhiet, Sarah M. Elsadig, Maha A. Elseed
• Identification of highly expressed genes in esophageal squamous carcinoma tissue: a bioinformatical analysis, ACG 2021/The American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021, Sun C, Huang Y, Misra S, Tuason JPW, Kim NH, Lising JF, Gandam MR, Siddiqui ZI, Bhan C, Gerais YA
• Identification of two upregulated genes in tumor tissues with poor prognosis in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma via bioinformatical analysis, ACG 2021/The American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021, Sun C, Huang Y, Tuason JPW, Kim NH, Bhan C, Gerais YA, Misra S, Ismail MR, Ma S, Chen Y
• Higher expression of CTHRC1 in tumor tissues is associated with poor prognosis in colorectal cancer: a bioinformatical analysis, ACG 2021/The American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021, Sun C, Kim NH, Tuason JPW, Bhan C, Misra S, Siddiqui ZI, Gerais YA, Gandam MR, Lising JF, Liu J
• Identification of three upregulated genes in tumor tissues with poor prognosis in gastric cancer via bioinformatical analysis, ACG 2021/The American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021, Sun C, Kim NH, Tuason JPW, Cheng C, Bhan C, Misra S, Siddiqui ZI, Gerais YA, Gandam MR, Lising JF
• Prognostic value of NOTCH1 in colorectal adenocarcinoma, ACG 2021/The American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021, Sun C, Ma S, Chen Y, Bhan C, Misra S, Kim NH, Tuason JPW, Gerais YA, Ismail MR, Huang Y
• Is metformin associated with decreased mortality of gastric cancer? A meta-analysis, ACG 2021/The American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021, Sun C, Tuason JPW, Kim KY, Cheng C, Bhan C, Manem R, Sundararaja N, Gerais YA, Gandam MR, Lising JF, Siddiqui ZI
• Non-Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants versus Low Molecular Weight Heparin for The Treatment of Cancer Associated Venous Thromboembolism; A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials and Non-Randomized Studies, Oncology /Hematology at Elseiver, Dr Maryam R Hussain, Faisal S Ali, Dihran Verghese, MD, Phyo Thazin Myint, MD, Mubashir Ahmed, MD, Zimu Gong, MD, PhD, Yasmin Gerais, MD, Mahrukh Siddiqui, MD, Jenny J Lin, MD, MPH, Kevin Troy, MD, MPH
• Duodenal Carcinosarcoma: An Apple-Core Lesion Causing Gastric Outlet Obstruction, Curēus, April 22, 2024, Zaher EA, Ebrahim MA, Gerais Y, Patel P, Omar Al Salman
• Multi-Organ Displacement: A Firstly Described Ogilvie Syndrome Presentation, The American journal of gastroenterology, 2023, Hasan Sqour, Anna Laskova, Khaled Al Smadi, Zaher EA, Patel P, Gerais Y
• A Rare, Sordid Tale Of The Two Most Dreaded Adverse Effects Of SGLT-2 Inhibitors Occurring Concurrently - Acute Pancreatitis And Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis - Within Days Of Initiating Empagliflozin Therapy, Journal of the Endocrine Society, 2022, Arora G, Gerais Y
• Ketonuria — A Possible Early Indicator Of Impending Euglycemic DKA In Setting Of Recent SGLT-2 Inhibitor Use And Acute Stress, Journal of the Endocrine Society, 2022, Arora G, Gerais Y
• Case Report of Sotalol Induced IgA Vasculitis, CurrRheumatolRev, 2023, Mohammed BT, Alchalabi M, Laskova A
• ENDOV upregulation and outcomes in females with colorectal adenocarcinoma, Journal of clinical oncology, 2022, Bhan C, Sun C, Nimarta Bheesham, Gerais YA
• Association of ITGA 11 and ITGAV upregulation with outcomes in gastric cancer, Journal of clinical oncology, 2022, Sun C, Pocholo J, Bhan C, Gerais YA
• LBX2 expression and outcomes in patients with colon adenocarcinoma, Journalofclinicaloncology, 2022, Sun C, Pocholo J, Bhan C, Gerais YA
• Is Rituximab associated with worse outcomes in COVID-19 patients? A meta-analysis,Gerais.Y, Sun,C, King. B, Scott L, Mohammed. B, Bentley. R, Li.Y, Wei. B Chuanhui. X, ACR convergence 2022
• Recurrent Obstructive Jaundice in a Patient With Hepatic Hydatid Cyst: An Unusual Case Report, American Journal of Gastroenterology, June 2024, Submitted, Gerais Y, Ahmed M, Hamad S, Shah V, Alsalman O, Sqour H, Alchalabi M, Ewili D, Hamad F, Sayed A, Hamad B
• Crossing Boundaries: Papillary Thyroid Cancer’s Journey to the Pancreas, American Journal of Gastroenterology, June 2024, Submitted, Gerais Y, Alchalabi M, Ahmed M, Ewili D, Hamad S, Alsalman O, Sqour H, Sayed A, Hamad L, O'Leary M, Hamad F, Hamad B
• Sigmoid Colon Metastasis From Oncocytic Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Rare Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding, American Journal of Gastroenterology, June 2024, Submitted, Sqour H, Alchalabi M, Gerais Y, Ewili D, Ahmed M, Alsalman O, Hamad S, Platt A, Hamad L, Hamad F, Hamad B
• A Case of Spindle Cell Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus, American Journal of Gastroenterology, June 2024, Submitted, Ewili D, Gerais Y, Ahmed M, Alchalabi M, Sqour H, Alsalaman O, Hamad S, Urban J, Hamad F, Zdunek T, Hamad B
• A Study of PDT in Stage IB Carcinoma Esophagus in Patients Who Are Not Candidates for Surgery or Chemotherapy, American Journal of Gastroenterology, June 2024, Submitted, Hamad S, Goduguchinta V, Alsalman O, Gerais Y, Hamad B, Hamad L, Hamad F, Desai R, Randhawa N, Khalyfa A, Mehta D, Kumar C, Kyeni O, Inamullah M, Ayub K

• Is Rituximab associated with worse outcomes in COVID-19 patients? A meta-analysis
• Multi-Organ Displacement: A Firstly Described Ogilvie Syndrome Presentation, American college of gastroenterology 2023
• A Rare Presentation of ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Associated with Ovarian Stimulation in the Absence of Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome, BSH 2021, April 24-28, 2021, London
• A rare case of Augmentin induced Thrombocytopenia, Amita Saint Joseph hospital research day, May 2020
• An Atypical presentation of Primary Sjogren’s Syndrome, Amita Saint Joseph hospital research day, May 2020
• Elevated Alpha Fetoprotein in the diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Amita Saint Joseph hospital research day, March 2020
• Augmentin induced thrombocytopenia, Amita Saint Joseph Hospital Research day, May 2021

• 07/2018, Safety and efficacy of stem cell therapy in Parkinson's disease, Systemic Review, University of khartoum, Sudan, Prof.Roger Barker, Univ. of Cambridge, UK
• 05/2018 - 7/2019, Soba U Hospital Center for Audit and Research, Sudan, Clinical Research and Audit team, Dr.Ihab Abdalrahman, MD, ABIM, SSBB
• 03/2018 - 08/2018, Mentorship among medical students, concept and future prospective, University of Khartoum, Sudan, Professor Samir Shaheen,MD, FRCSI
• 01/2013 - 06/2013, knowledge and attitude towards menopause and its effects among women living in areas east of khartoum city in 2013, U of Khartoum, Dept. of Community Medicine, Sudan, True

• 06/2024, Volunteered to present a journal club presentation with the AGA academy of educators.
• 01/2021, Volunteered in administering and educating patients about covid-19 vaccine.
• 01/2017 - 05/2019, Shar Fe Alkhar non-profit organization, khartoum, Sudan.
• 05/2015 - 05/2019, Sudan Fertility Care Association with UNFPA, Khartoum, Sudan.

• Fitness enthusiast: i love working out at the gym, running, playing aerobic exercises and dancing Zumba.
• Basketball: I played with the German club team and participated in national games.
• Traveling: I adore traveling, traveled to seven countries and I have a list.
• Playing soccer with my nephews and spending time with family and friends.
• Listening to different kinds of music.