Dr. Yassin's research interests center on decreasing hospital-acquired infections. His areas of focus are infection prevention and hospital epidemiology; cost effectiveness analysis (CEA); Legionella prevention in hospital water; ventilator-associated pneumonia; surveillance for multidrug resistant organisms (MRSA, Acinetobacter, and other Gram negative resistant pathogens); and endoscopic processing and microbiological evaluation.
- MBBS, Cairo University School of Medicine, 1992
- MSc, Cairo University School of Medicine, 1996
- PhD, Cairo University School of Medicine, 2003
- Internal Medicine ABIM board certification, Hurley Medical Center- Michigan State University, 2002
- Infectious Diseases ABIM board certification, University Hospitals- Case Western reserve Univ., 2006
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Cairo University Hospitals, 1997
- Transitional Residency, Hurley Medical Center - Michigan State University, 1999
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Hurley Medical center- Michigan State University, 2002
- Chief Resident, Internal Medicine, Hurley Medical center- Michigan State University, 2002
- Fellowship, Infectious Diseases, University Hospitals- Case Western reserve Univ., 2005
Education & Training
Gupta V and Yassin MH. Infection control paradigm shift. Infect Disord Drug Targets. Infect Disord Drug Targets. 2013; 13(3): 155.
Biswas A and Yassin MH. An unexpected cause irritation: A case of zoonotic ocular onchocerciasis. Case Rep Infect Dis. 2013; 204749: 3866879.
Singh P, Yassin MH, Lawlor M. Serology for Hepatitis B Virus in hemodialysis patients: What is necessary?. J Vaccines Vaccin. 2013; 10.4172/2157-7560.1000210
Maldjian C, Khanna V, Tandon B, Then M, Yassin M, Adam R and Klein M. Lymphatic Filariasis Disseminating to the Upper Extremity. Case Reports in Radiology. 2013; PMCID: PMC3965918
Duda S; Kandiah S,; Stout J; Baron J; Yassin M; Fabrizio M; Ferrelli J; Hariri R; Wagener M, Goepfert J; Bond J; Hannigan J; and Rogers D. Evaluation of a new monochloramine generation system for controlling Legionella in building hot water systems. Accepted Infection control Hospital Epidemiology. 2014; 7
