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Ziad Kanaan, MD, Gastroenterology, Detroit, MI, Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital

ZiadKanaanMDPh.D.(He/Him)

Gastroenterology Detroit, MI

Biliary Tract Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Pancreas Disease

Physician

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Education & Training

  • Crittenton Hospital
    Crittenton HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2013
  • Crittenton Hospital
    Crittenton HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2013
  • University of Louisville School of Medicine
    University of Louisville School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, Physiology & Biophysics, 2011 - 2012
  • University of Louisville
    University of LouisvillePhD, Physiology & Biophysics, Dean's Citation, 2008 - 2011
  • University of Louisville
    University of LouisvilleMS, Physiology & Biophysics, Dean's Citation, 2008 - 2009
  • Wayne State University
    Wayne State UniversityResearch Associate, Central and Obstructive Sleep Apnea , 2006 - 2008
  • American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
    American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 2006
  • American University of Beirut
    American University of BeirutBS, Biology , 1998 - 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • First Prize Best Basic Science Award Association of VA Surgeons Meeting, 2011
  • Second Prize Poster Award James Graham Cancer Retreat - University of Louisville, 2010
  • First Prize Poster Award for Best Basic Science Research Surgical Infection Society - 30th Annual Meeting, 2010
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The high prevalence of anal squamous cell carcinoma parallels that of smoking rates and cancer of the uterine cervix.  
    Kanaan Z, Battista C, Vahrenhold C, Galandiuk S., J. Ky. Med. Assoc.
  • Poor Outcome in Bacterial Peritonitis is Associated with Dysregulated MicroRNAs and an Increased Inflammatory Response  
    Barnett RE, Keskey RC, Rao JM, Billeter AT, Kanaan Z, Cheadle WG, Surgery
  • A Plasma MicroRNA Panel for Detection of Colorectal Adenomas: A Step Toward More Precise Screening for Colorectal Cancer  
    Kanaan Z, Roberts H, Eichenberger MR, Billeter A, Ocheretner G, Pan J, Rai SN, Jorden J, Williford A, Galandiuk S, Annals of Surgery
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • The contribution of Prothrombin and MTHFR mutations to venous and arterial thromboembolism in carriers of Factor V Leiden
    Taher A, Otrock Z, Mahfouz R, Khalil I, Shamseddeen W, Kanaan Z, The 11th Congress of the European Hematology Association (EHA), Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • The value of lesser impact factor journals as a source of negative and inconclusive reporting
    Kanaan Z, Galandiuk S, Abby M, Shannon KV, Dajani D, Hicks N, Rai S, The Sixth International Congress on Peer Review and Biomedical Publication, Vancouver, Canada
  • Dysregulation of miR-­‐142-­‐3p, -­‐146,-­‐ 299, and -­‐200c Downregulates HMGB1 and Induces Microbial Tolerance in a Novel Model of Chronic Peritonitis
    Kanaan Z, Barnett B, Gardner S, Druen D, Cheadle W., Surgical Infection Society, Dallas, TX
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Arabic, French

Hospital Affiliations