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Yeshika Sharma, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical

Internal Medicine | College of Medicine

Education/Credentials
  • Residency: Washington University School of Medicine/Barnes-Jewish Hospital (Internal Medicine)
  • Fellowship: Washington University School of Medicine (Internal Medicine)
  • Medical: Drexel University College of Medicine
  • BS: University of California, Los Angeles (Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics)
Board Certifications & Licenses

American Board of Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology) (Certification Date: 2021-11-18)
American Board of Internal Medicine (Certification Date: 2017-08-21)
American Board of Internal Medicine (Transplant Medicine) (Certification Date: 2022-11-03)

Languages

Hindi

Specialties

Digestive Diseases
Internal Medicine
Transplant Hepatology

Contact Information

Clinical Interests

Gastroenterology

Alcoholic Liver Disease

Autoimmune Hepatitis

Cirrhosis of the Liver

Fatty Liver

Hepatocellular carcinoma

Hereditary Hemochromatosis

Portal Hypertension

Sclerosing Cholangitis

Viral Hepatitis

Peer Reviewed Publications

Shata M, Hetta H, Sharma Y, Sherman K 2022. Overview of Viral Hepatitis Occurring in Pregnancy: A, B, C, D and E Journal of Viral Hepatitis, ,

Sanders, William H. MD; Sharma, Yeshika MD; Sharma, Divya MD 2021. Case of Colonic Malakoplakia in an Immunocompromised Patient The American Journal of Gastroenterology, 116 pS818,

Sanders, William H. MD; Sharma, Yeshika MD; Sharma, Divya MD 2021. Diagnosis and Management of a Hepatic Hydatid Cyst The American Journal of Gastroenterology, 116 ,

McHenry, Scott; Tirath, Ankita; Tsai, Richard; Sharma, Yeshika; Flores, Avegail G; Davidson, Nicholas O; Fowler, Kathryn J; Ciorba, Matthew A; Deepak, Parakkal 2020. Derivation and Internal Validation of a Clinical Prediction Tool to Predict Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Patients With Crohn's Disease. Inflammatory bowel diseases, ,

McHenry S, Tirath A, Tsai R, Sharma Y, Salter A, Flores A, Davidson A, Fowler K, Ciorba M, Deepak P 2019. Sa1838-Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease with Advanced Fibrosis is Associated with Increased Risk of Rescue Corticosteroids Use, Hospitalizations and Surgeries in Crohn’s Disease Gastroenterology, 156 6, 422

McHenry, Scott; Sharma, Yeshika; Tirath, Ankita; Tsai, Richard; Mintz, Aaron; Fraum, Tyler J; Salter, Amber; Browning, Jeffrey D; Flores, Avegail G; Davidson, Nicholas O; Fowler, Kathryn J; Ciorba, Matthew A; Deepak, Parakkal 2019. Crohn's Disease Is Associated With an Increased Prevalence of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Cross-Sectional Study Using Magnetic Resonance Proton Density Fat Fraction Mapping. Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association, 17 13, 2816-2818

Sharma Y, Khan S, Olsen MA, Yusen R, White R, Miller M, Saeed R, Atolagbe O, Gage BF 2018. Risk Factors for Gastrointestinal Bleeding Among Patients Taking Antithrombotic Therapy Gastroenterology, 156 6,

Christophi, George; Sharma, Yeshika; Quader, Farhan; Jain, Umang; Walker, Ted; Sayuk, Gregory; Rubin, Deborah 2017. Erdheim-Chester Disease Presenting with Histiocytic Colitis and Cytokine Storm Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases, 26 2, 183

Sharma, Yeshika; Weaver, Michael; Vachhrajani, Neeta; Chapman, William; Crippin; Jeffrey 2017. Serum alpha-protein level per total tumor volume as a predictor for hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence following resection Surgery, ,