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Office
630 W 168th St
Newyork-Presbyterian/Columbia University
New York, NY 10032Phone+1 212-851-4580- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Samuel Asfaha, MD is a gastroenterologist in New York, New York. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in New York. He is an Instructor at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surg.
Education & Training
- University of Calgary Faculty of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2013 - 2025
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsF4/80Ly6CMacrophages Lead to Cell Plasticity and Cancer Initiation in Colitis.Alice E Shin, Yodit Tesfagiorgis, Frederikke Larsen, Mathieu Derouet, Peter Y F Zeng, Hayley J Good, Liyue Zhang, Mara R Rubinstein, Yiping W Han, Steven M Kerfoot, An...> ;Gastroenterology. 2023 Apr 1
- 27 citationsBHLHA15-Positive Secretory Precursor Cells Can Give Rise to Tumors in Intestine and Colon in Mice.Yoku Hayakawa, Mayo Tsuboi, Samuel Asfaha, Hiroto Kinoshita, Ryota Niikura, Mitsuru Konishi, Masahiro Hata, Yukiko Oya, Woosook Kim, Moritz Middelhoff, Yohko Hikiba, N...> ;Gastroenterology. 2019 Mar 1
- 46 citationsAtoh1+ secretory progenitors possess renewal capacity independent of Lgr5+ cells during colonic regenerationDavid Castillo-Azofeifa, Elena N. Fazio, Roy Nattiv, Hayley Good, Tomas Wald, M.A. Pest, Frederic J. de Sauvage, Ophir D. Klein, Samuel Asfaha> ;The EMBO Journal. 2019 Feb 15
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Press Mentions
- London-Based Study Finds Specific Inflammation May Increase Risk of Colorectal CancerApril 29th, 2023
- Researchers Identify New Stem Cell Population Important in the Growth of Colon CancerJune 16th, 2015