Shahrooz Rashtak MD

Clinical Fellow

6431 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-500-6672
Fax+1 713-500-6699

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Education & Training

Mayo Clinic, College of MedicineMaster's, Clinical and Translational Research, 2016
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2017
University of Nevada Reno School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of MedicineClass of 2007

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Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 2017 - 2028
MN State Medical License 2014 - 2017
NV State Medical License 2013 - 2015
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Mayo Clinic Patient Lists, Mayo Clinic, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Patient Online, GE Healthcare, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Mayo Clinic Electronic Notes, Mayo Clinic, 2016-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Correction to: The incremental yield of adenoma detection with I-Scan versus high-definition white light colonoscopy-a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomize...
Maryam R Hussain, Faisal S Ali, Apoorva Tangri, Shahrooz Rashtak, Mairin Joseph-Talreja
International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 2023-10-10
The incremental yield of adenoma detection with I-Scan versus high-definition white light colonoscopy-a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized studies.
Maryam R Hussain, Faisal S Ali, Apoorva Tangri, Shahrooz Rashtak, Mairin Joseph-Talreja
International Journal of Colorectal Disease. 2023-09-27
4 citations
Practice patterns and adherence to society guidelines for suspected choledocholithiasis: A comparison of academic and community settings from a large US healthcare sys...
Shahrooz Rashtak, Hemant Goyal, Aswathi Chandran, Bhavtosh Dedania, Prithvi Patil
Frontiers in Medicine. 2022-01-01

Journal Articles

Clinical and molecular features of young onset colorectal cancer
Veroushka Ballester; Shahrooz Rashtak; Lisa Boardman, World Journal of Gastroenterology, 1/7/2016
Iron Deficiency in Long-term Parenteral Nutrition Therapy
Hwa, Yi L; Rashtak, Shahrooz; Kelly, Darlene G; Murray, Joseph A, Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 1/13/2015
Review Article; Celiac Disease: New approaches to therapy
Rashtak, Shahrooz and Murray, Joseph A, Aliment Pharmacol Ther, 1/1/2012

Books/Book Chapters

Intestinal Polyposis Syndromes: Diagnosis and Management
Chapter: Inflammatory "Cap" Polyposis.
Page 101 - 116De Petris, Giovanni; Rashtak, ShahroozEditors: Boardman LA.Springer International Publishing2016

Abstracts/Posters

Clinicopathologic Features of Colorectal Cancers With the Residual Polyp of Origin as a Transition Point Adenoma to Carcinoma Evolution
Rashtak, Shahrooz; Ruan, Xiaoyang; Johnson, Ruth; Druliner, Brooke R.; Felmlee Devine, Donna; Washechek Aletto, Jill; Smyrk, Thomas; Boardman, Lisa A, Digestive Diseases Week (DDW), San Diego, CA, 1/1/2016
Clinicopathologic Pre-treatment Neutrophil, Lymphocyte and Platelet Counts in Mismatch Repair Deficient Colorectal Cancer
Rashtak, Shahrooz; Ruan, Xiaoyang; Johnson, Ruth; Druliner, Brooke R.; Felmlee Devine, Donna; Boardman, Lisa A, Digestive Diseases Week (DDW), San Diego, CA, 1/1/2016
Neutrophil to leukocyte ratio correlates to patient survival outcomes in colorectal cancer.
Rashtak, Shahrooz; Ruan Xiaoyang; Liu Hongfang; Vanderboom, Russell; Washechek Aleto, Jill; Johnson, Ruth; Druliner, Brooke; Felmlee Devine, Donna; Schmitz, Taylor; De..., ACG, Honolulu, HI, 1/1/2015

Lectures

"Knockout of KLF11, A Tumor Suppressor for Pancreatic Cancer, Displays an Abnormal Glucose Metabolism"
Rochester, MN - 1/18/2009
"Potential Role of Gliadin-induced Monocytic Chemokines in Innate Immunity Underlying Sensitivity to Gluten"
Rochester, MN - 1/12/2009