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Zahida
Yasin, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine Director-Adult Sickle Cell Program
College of Medicine
University of Cincinnati
Education:
Dow Medical College / Dow University Health Science Center, Karachi, Pakistan.
M.D/MB.BS
Post Graduate Training:
1990-1993: Internal Medicine Residency, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio
1993-1995: Clinical fellowship in Medical Oncology, Texas A&M University, Temple, TX
1995-1997: Clinical fellowship in Hematology/Oncology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
Licensure or Certification:
American Board of Internal Medicine
Partial List of Publications:
Zahida Yasin, Scott Witting, Mary B. Palascak, Clinto H. Joiner, Donald L. Rucknagel, Robert S. Franco. Variations In Phosphatidlyserine Externalization Related To Age And Density Changes In Sickle Red Blood Cells And Associations With Hemoglobin F. (Accepted for publication in the journal BLOOD February 2003)
Joiner CH, Jiang M, Claussen WJ, Roszell NJ, Yasin Z, Franco RS. Dipyridamole Inhibits Sickling-Induced Cation Fluxes In Sickle Red Blood Cells. BLOOD 97; 3976-83, 2001
Franco. R S, Yasin Z, Lohmann. J M, Palascak. M, Nemeth. TA, Weiner. M, Joiner. CH, and Rucknagel. DL, The Survival Characteristics Of Dense Sickle Cells. (BLOOD Vol. 96 No.10 : November 15, 2000)