University of California San Francisco

Makda Zewde, MD, MS

Makda Zewde
Makda Zewde, MD, MS

Resident Research Fellow
General Surgery

    Education

    Institution Degree Dept or School End Date
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai MD Doctor of Medicine 05/2023
    Northwestern University MS Biostatistics 06/2019
    Ithaca College BS Biology 05/2015

    Awards & Honors

    Award Conferred By Date
    Distinction in Community Service/Global Health Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 2023
    Distinction in Research Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 2023
    Excellence in Curricular Development Award Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 2021
    ASH HONORS Award American Society of Hematology 2020
    Tisch Cancer Institute Summer Scholar Award Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 2020

    Publications

    MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 10
    1. Impact of Obesity on Postoperative Outcomes in Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision for Rectal Cancer.
      Zewde MG, Peyser DK, Yu AT, Bonaccorso AM, Moshier EL, Alavi K, Goldstone RN, Marks JH, Maykel JA, McLemore EC, Sands DR, Steele SR, Wexner SD, Whiteford MH, Sylla P| | PubMed
    2. Association of hypophosphatemia with prolonged postoperative ileus after cytoreductive surgery and heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy.
      Yu AT, Li J, Fefferman A, Zewde M, Khajoueinejad N, Shaltiel T, Cohen NA| | PubMed
    3. Oncologic outcomes following transanal total mesorectal excision: the United States experience.
      Zewde MG, Peyser DK, Yu AT, Bonaccorso A, Moshier E, Alavi K, Goldstone R, Marks JH, Maykel JA, McLemore EC, Sands D, Steele SR, Wexner SD, Whiteford M, Sylla P| | PubMed
    4. Surgical management of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: a narrative review.
      Sarfaty E, Khajoueinejad N, Zewde MG, Yu AT, Cohen NA| | PubMed
    5. Methodological Considerations on COVID-19 Mortality in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
      Zewde MG, Alpert N, Taioli E| | PubMed
    6. Evaluation of Elafin as a Prognostic Biomarker in Acute Graft-versus-Host Disease.
      Zewde MG, Morales G, Gandhi I, Γ–zbek U, Aguayo-Hiraldo P, Ayuk F, Baez J, Chanswangphuwana C, Choe H, DeFilipp Z, Etra A, Grupp S, Hexner EO, Hogan W, Javorniczky NR, Kasikis S, Kitko CL, Kowalyk S, Meedt E, Merli P, Nakamura R, Qayed M, Reshef R, RΓΆsler W, Schechter T, Weber D, WΓΆlfl M, Yanik G, Young R, Levine JE, Ferrara JLM, Chen YB| | PubMed
    7. High expression of maternal embryonic leucine-zipper kinase (MELK) impacts clinical outcomes in patients with ovarian cancer and its inhibition suppresses ovarian cancer cells growth ex vivo.
      Ikeda Y, Sato S, Yabuno A, Shintani D, Ogasawara A, Miwa M, Zewde M, Miyamoto T, Fujiwara K, Nakamura Y, Hasegawa K| | PubMed
    8. WHSC1 monomethylates histone H1 and induces stem-cell like features in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.
      Saloura V, Vougiouklakis T, Bao R, Kim S, Baek S, Zewde M, Bernard B, Burkitt K, Nigam N, Izumchenko E, Dohmae N, Hamamoto R, Nakamura Y| | PubMed
    9. A whole-tissue RNA-seq toolkit for organism-wide studies of gene expression with PME-seq.
      Pandey S, Takahama M, Gruenbaum A, Zewde M, Cheronis K, Chevrier N| | PubMed
    10. Methylation and transcription patterns are distinct in IDH mutant gliomas compared to other IDH mutant cancers.
      Unruh D, Zewde M, Buss A, Drumm MR, Tran AN, Scholtens DM, Horbinski C| | PubMed