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Department
LocationTexas Medical Center
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Phone: 832-824-5497
Fax: 832-825-5424
Address
6621 Fannin Street
Suite A2210
Houston, TX 77030
Shabana Yusuf, MD, MEd
Associate Professor, Pediatrics - Emergency Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Houston | Masters | Master of Education | 2017 |
| SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine | Residency | Pediatrics | 2004 |
| College of Medical Sciences | Residency | Pediatrics | 1998 |
| College of Medical Sciences | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 1995 |
About
Dr. Yusuf is a pediatric generalist who came to Baylor College of Medicine in 2004 after completing her residency in Pediatrics at the State University of New York at Buffalo. She has worked in the Emergency center at TCH and Ben Taub as well as inpatient and observation areas of TCH. Currently, she practices at the TCH Emergency Center. Additionally, she has a master's in education and as a clinician-educator is heavily involved in bedside teaching, didactic and large group teaching, curriculum development, mentoring and educational leadership. She is an active member on regional and national committees in the area of medical education and injury prevention. Additionally, she serves as a board member on Pediatrics in Review and AAP Committe on Pediatric Education(COPE). She also involved with the AAP COIVPP and has worked drowning prevention AAP policy statements and other national injury prevention activities.
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| AAP Committee on Pediatric Education (COPE) | Board Member |
| AAP Council Injury, Violence and Poison Prevention (COIVPP) | Member |
| AAP NCE Planning | Committee Member |
| American Academy of Pediatrics (Texas Chapter) | Member |
| Pediatrics in Review | Editorial Board |
| Texas Pediatric Society | Member Committee on Medical Education; Member Subcommittee on Planning and Gap Analysis |
| Texas Pediatric Society | Executive Board Chair - East Region |
| Texas Pediatric Society Injury Prevention | Co-chair |
Selected Publications
- Yusuf S, Piedimonte G, Auais A, Demmler G, Krishnan S, Van Caeseele P, Singleton R, Broor S, Parveen S, Avendano L, Parra J, Bueno S, Murguía De Sierra T, Simoes EA, Shaha S, Welliver R. "The relationship of meteorological conditions to the epidemic activity of respiratory syncytial virus.." Epidemiology and Infection. 2007 Oct;135(7):1077-1090. Pubmed PMID: 17346359
- Shenoi R, Saz EU, Jones JL, Ma L, Yusuf S "An emergency department intervention to improve knowledge of child passenger safety.." Pediatr Emerg Care. 2010 Dec;26(12):881-7. Pubmed PMID: 21088639
- Yusuf S, Caviness AC, Adekunle-Ojo AO "Risk factors for admission in children with bronchiolitis from pediatric emergency department observation unit.." Pediatr Emerg Care. 2012 Nov;28(11):1132-5. Pubmed PMID: 23114233
- Shenoi R, Ma L, Syblik D, Yusuf S "Emergency department crowding and analgesic delay in pediatric sickle cell pain crises.." Pediatr Emerg Care. 2011 Oct;27(10):911-7. Pubmed PMID: 21960091
- "A Pilot Study on Water Safety Education of Providers and Caregivers in Outpatient Pediatric Clinical Settings to Increase Drowning Prevention Knowledge." 2020; Pubmed PMID: 32009443
- "Prevention of Drowning." ; Pubmed PMID: 30877146
- Yusuf S, Jones JL, Camp EA, McCallin TE "Drowning prevention counselling by paediatricians to educate caregivers on water safety. Journal of paediatrics and child health." 2022 Jun; Pubmed PMID: 35665978
Language
English, Hindi
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