
Inuk Zandvakili , MD,PHD
Assistant Professor of Clinical
Medical Sciences Building
7263
COM IM Digestive Diseases Division - 0595
Education
BS: University of Western Ontario, ON, Canada, 2006 (Biochemisry)
PhD: University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, 2015 (Molecular and Developmental Biology)
MD: University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, 2016
Residency: Mayo Clinic, School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN, 2019
Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2022 (Gastroenterology)
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine (Certification Date: 08-14-2019 )
American Board of Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology) (Certification Date: 11-16-2022 )
Clinical Interests
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Digestive System Disease
Specialities
Digestive Diseases
Internal Medicine
Publications
Peer Reviewed Publications
Young, S R; Pilarski, Robert T; Donenberg, Talia; Shapiro, Charles; Hammond, Lyn S; Miller, Judith; Brooks, Karen A; Cohen, Stephanie; Tenenholz, Beverly; Desai, Damini; Zandvakili, Inuk; Royer, Robert; Li, Song; Narod, Steven A (2009. ) The prevalence of BRCA1 mutations among young women with triple-negative breast cancer.BMC cancer, , 9 ,86 More Information
Akbari, Mohammad Reza; Ghadirian, Parviz; Robidoux, Andre; Foumani, Maryam; Sun, Yulong; Royer, Robert; Zandvakili, Inuk; Lynch, Henry; Narod, Steven A (2009. ) Germline RAP80 mutations and susceptibility to breast cancer.Breast cancer research and treatment, , 113 (2 ) ,377-81 More Information
Akbari, M R; Malekzadeh, R; Nasrollahzadeh, D; Amanian, D; Islami, F; Li, S; Zandvakili, I; Shakeri, R; Sotoudeh, M; Aghcheli, K; Salahi, R; Pourshams, A; Semnani, S; Boffetta, P; Dawsey, S M; Ghadirian, P; Narod, S A (2008. ) Germline BRCA2 mutations and the risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.Oncogene, , 27 (9 ) ,1290-6 More Information
Scorletti, Eleonora; Creasy, Kate Townsend; Vujkovic, Marijana; Vell, Mara; Zandvakili, Inuk; Rader, Daniel J; Schneider, Kai Markus; Schneider, Carolin V (2022. ) Dietary Vitamin E Intake Is Associated With a Reduced Risk of Developing Digestive Diseases and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.The American journal of gastroenterology, , 117 (6 ) ,927-930 More Information
Sehgal, Kanika; Zandvakili, Inuk; Tariq, Raseen; Pardi, Darrell S; Khanna, Sahil (2022. ) Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Efficacy of Vancomycin Taper and Pulse Regimens in Clostridioides difficile Infection.Expert review of anti-infective therapy, , 20 (4 ) ,577-583 More Information
Schneider, Carolin V; Schneider, Kai Markus; Conlon, Donna M; Park, Joseph; Vujkovic, Marijana; Zandvakili, Inuk; Ko, Yi-An; Trautwein, Christian; Center, Regerneron; Carr, Rotonya M; Strnad, Pavel; Thaiss, Christoph A; Rader, Daniel J (2021. ) A genome-first approach to mortality and metabolic phenotypes in MTARC1 p.Ala165Thr (rs2642438) heterozygotes and homozygotes.Med (New York, N.Y.), , 2 (7 ) ,851-863.e3 More Information
Schneider, Carolin V; Zandvakili, Inuk; Thaiss, Christoph A; Schneider, Kai Markus (2021. ) Physical activity is associated with reduced risk of liver disease in the prospective UK Biobank cohort.JHEP reports : innovation in hepatology, , 3 (3 ) ,100263 More Information
Calderon, Gerardo; McRae, Alison; Rievaj, Juraj; Davis, Judith; Zandvakili, Inuk; Linker-Nord, Sara; Burton, Duane; Roberts, Geoffrey; Reimann, Frank; Gedulin, Bronislava; Vella, Adrian; LaRusso, Nicholas F; Camilleri, Michael; Gribble, Fiona M; Acosta, Andres (2020. ) Ileo-colonic delivery of conjugated bile acids improves glucose homeostasis via colonic GLP-1-producing enteroendocrine cells in human obesity and diabetes.EBioMedicine, , 55 ,102759 More Information
Zandvakili, Inuk; Lloyd, James W; Giridhar, Karthik V (2019. ) Hepatitis, Pancreatitis and Rash in a Patient With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia.Gastroenterology, , 157 (4 ) ,e8-e9 More Information
Zandvakili, Inuk; Lazaridis, Konstantinos N (2019. ) Cell-free DNA testing: future applications in gastroenterology and hepatology.Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology, , 12 ,1756284819841896 More Information
Zandvakili, Inuk; Conboy, Caitlin B; Ayed, Ayed O; Cathcart-Rake, Elizabeth J; Tefferi, Ayalew (2018. ) Ruxolitinib as first-line treatment in secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: A second experience.American journal of hematology, , 93 (5 ) ,E123-E125 More Information
Zandvakili, I; Lin, Y; Morris, J C; Zheng, Y (2017. ) Rho GTPases: Anti- or pro-neoplastic targets?.Oncogene, , 36 (23 ) ,3213-3222 More Information
Zandvakili, Inuk; Davis, Ashley Kuenzi; Hu, Guodong; Zheng, Yi (2015. ) Loss of RhoA Exacerbates, Rather Than Dampens, Oncogenic K-Ras Induced Lung Adenoma Formation in Mice.PloS one, , 10 (6 ) ,e0127923 More Information
Zandvakili, Inuk; Pulaski, Marya; Pickett-Blakely, Octavia (2023. ) A phenotypic approach to obesity treatment.Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, , More Information
Schneider, Carolin V; Hehl, Leonida; Creasy, Kate T; Vitali, Cecilia; Vell, Mara S; Vujkovic, Marijana; Park, Joseph; Scorletti, Eleonora; Seeling, Katharina S; Rendel, Miriam D; Conlon, Donna M; Huang, Helen; Zandvakili, Inuk; Valmiki, Swati ; Schneider, Kai Markus; Hussain, M Mahmood; Rader, Daniel J (2023. ) A coding variant in the microsomal triglyceride transfer protein reduces both hepatic steatosis and plasma lipids.Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics, , More Information
Vell, Mara Sophie; Loomba, Rohit; Krishnan, Arunkumar; Wangensteen, Kirk J; Trebicka, Jonel; Creasy, Kate Townsend; Trautwein, Christian; Scorletti, Eleonora; Seeling, Katharina Sophie; Hehl, Leonida; Rendel, Miriam Daphne; Zandvakili, Inuk; Li, Tang; Chen, Jinbo; Vujkovic, Marijana; Alqahtani, Saleh; Rader, Daniel James; Schneider, Kai Markus; Schneider, Carolin Victoria (2023. ) Association of Statin Use With Risk of Liver Disease, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, and Liver-Related Mortality.JAMA network open, , 6 (6 ) ,e2320222 More Information