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Umesh M. Sharma, M.D., M.B.A.

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  1. O'Shea M, Ashcherkin N, Arunachalam Karikalan S, Biondi M, Chaffin H, Umar S, Delafield N, Chhabra N, Hoerth M, Starling A, Sharma U, Valles B, Wu C, Taylor G, Hawkins C, Persons P. A mixed methods survey of research education requirements for residents in internal medicine, neurology and transitional programs. Med Educ Online. 2025 Dec; 30 (1):2494579 Epub 2025 Apr 24
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  2. Shahin T, Thammireddy P, Hentz J, Kirchoff R, Abulseoud O, Sharma U. Usage and attitudes toward social media amongst residents of Mayo Clinic Arizona internal medicine residency program - a pilot project. International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR). 2025 Mar; 14(3):1505-10.
  3. Thammireddy P, Sharma U. A literature review of social media use in healthcare. International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR). 2024 Oct; 13(10):1167-1172.
  4. Yousufuddin M, Mahmood M, Barkoudah E, Badr F, Khandelwal K, Manyara W, Sharma U, Abdalrhim AD, Issa M, Bhagra S, Murad MH. Rural-urban Differences in Long-term Mortality and Readmission Following COVID-19 Hospitalization, 2020 to 2023. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2024 May; 11 (5):ofae197 Epub 2024 Apr 05
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  5. Axford D, Sohel F, Abedi V, Zhu Y, Zand R, Barkoudah E, Krupica T, Iheasirim K, Sharma UM, Dugani SB, Takahashi PY, Bhagra S, Murad MH, Saposnik G, Yousufuddin M. Development and internal validation of machine learning-based models and external validation of existing risk scores for outcome prediction in patients with ischaemic stroke. Eur Heart J Digit Health. 2024 Mar; 5 (2):109-122 Epub 2023 Nov 22
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  6. Kwok SWH, Wang G, Sohel F, Kashani KB, Zhu Y, Wang Z, Antpack E, Khandelwal K, Pagali SR, Nanda S, Abdalrhim AD, Sharma UM, Bhagra S, Dugani S, Takahashi PY, Murad MH, Yousufuddin M. An artificial intelligence approach for predicting death or organ failure after hospitalization for COVID-19: development of a novel risk prediction tool and comparisons with ISARIC-4C, CURB-65, qSOFA, and MEWS scoring systems. Respir Res. 2023 Mar 13; 24 (1):79
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  7. Tang S, Tariq A, Dunnmon JA, Sharma U, Elugunti P, Rubin DL, Patel BN, Banerjee I. Predicting 30-day all-cause hospital readmission using multimodal spatiotemporal graph neural networks. IEEE J Biomed Health Inform. 2023 Jan 13; PP [Epub ahead of print]
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  8. Yousufuddin M, Yamani MH, Kashani KB, Zhu Y, Wang Z, Seshadri A, Blocker KR, Peters JL, Doss JM, Karam D, Khandelwal K, Sharma UM, Dudenkov DV, Mehmood T, Pagali SR, Nanda S, Abdalrhim AD, Cummings N, Dugani SB, Smerina M, Prokop LJ, Keenan LR, Bhagra S, Jahangir A, Bauer PR, Fonarow GC, Murad MH. Characteristics, Treatment Patterns, and Clinical Outcomes After Heart Failure Hospitalizations During the COVID-19 Pandemic, March to October 2020. Mayo Clin Proc. 2023 Jan; 98 (1):31-47 Epub 2022 Sept 21
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  9. Zhang X, Sharma U, Gulden C, Iqbal A. Regional shared staffing as a long-term strategy to manage staffing crises. Physician Leadership Journal. 2021 Sep/Oct; 37-46.
  10. Sahni N, Sharma U, Arora R. A comparison of the prognostic significance of changes in NT-proBNP levels in HFrEF and HFpEF. TechRxiv. 2021 Apr 30.
  11. Yousufuddin M, Sharma UM, Bhagra S, Murad MH. Hyperlipidaemia and mortality among patients hospitalised with pneumonia: retrospective cohort and propensity score matched study. BMJ Open Respir Res. 2021 Mar; 8 (1)
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  12. Yousufuddin M, Moriarty JP, Lackore KA, Zhu Y, Peters JL, Doyle T, Jensen KL, Ahmmad EM, Al Ward RY, Al-Zu'bi HM, Sharma UM, Seshadri A, Arumaithurai K, Keenan LR, Bhagra S, Murad MH, Borah BJ. Initial and subsequent 3-year cost after hospitalization for first acute ischemic stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage. J Neurol Sci. 2020 Dec 15; 419:117181. Epub 2020 Oct 18.
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  13. Ivanov I, Sharma U, Maniaci MJ, Herber AJ, Newman J. Visiting Mayo Clinic: Mayo Hospital Medicine Seminar Report: A Glimpse of No.1 Culture and System in the United States. Hospitalist (Japanese). 2020; 8(1):184-7.
  14. Sharma U, Ghosh A. Culture of Safety. Minnesota Medical Journal. 2020 Jul/Aug; 103(4):44-7.
  15. Zia A, Hasan M, Ilyas S, Siddiqui HU, Tappuni B, Marsia S, Zubair MM, Raza S, Mustafa RR, Baloch ZQ, Deo SV, Sharma UM, Sheikh MA. Reining in Sternal Wound Infections: The Achilles' Heel of Bilateral Internal Thoracic Artery Grafting. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2020 May; 21 (4):323-331 Epub 2019 Dec 12
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  16. Sharma U, Joshi SR, Ghosh A. Physician Burnout: Cause and Prevention Strategies. J Assoc Physicians India. 2020 Apr; 68 (4):60-63
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  17. Sharma U. Republished: Statin-induced delayed rhabdomyolysis. Drug Ther Bull. 2020 Feb; 58 (2):30-31 Epub 2019 Dec 05
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  18. Tande AJ, Berbari EF, Ramar P, Ponamgi SP, Sharma U, Philpot L, O'Horo JC. Association of a Remotely Offered Infectious Diseases eConsult Service With Improved Clinical Outcomes. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2020 Jan; 7 (1):ofaa003 Epub 2020 Jan 17
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  19. Sharma U, Gulden C, Doughty J, Abramovith Feijo P, Ponamgi SP, Gagnon S, Matt-Hensrud N, Iqbal A. Leadership prescription project. Journal of Medical Practice Management. 2020 Jan/Feb; 35(4):189-95.
  20. Yousufuddin M, Takahashi PY, Major B, Ahmmad E, Al-Zubi H, Peters J, Doyle T, Jensen K, Al Ward RY, Sharma U, Seshadri A, Wang Z, Simha V, Murad MH. Association between hyperlipidemia and mortality after incident acute myocardial infarction or acute decompensated heart failure: a propensity score matched cohort study and a meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 2019 Dec 15; 9 (12):e028638
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  21. Sharma U. Statin-induced delayed rhabdomyolysis. BMJ Case Rep. 2019 Sep 6; 12 (9) Epub 2019 Sept 06
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  22. Sharma U. Development of an ideal discharge process. Journal of Medical Practice Management. 2019 Sep.
  23. Tak T, Karturi S, Sharma U, Eckstein L, Poterucha JT, Sandoval Y. Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Contemporary Approach to Diagnosis, Risk-Stratification, and Management. Int J Angiol. 2019 Jun; 28 (2):100-111 Epub 2019 July 05
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  24. Sharma U. Ideal Hospitalist Workload in a 12-Hour Shift. Am J Med Qual. 2019 Jan/Feb; 34 (1):98 Epub 2018 May 29
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  25. Chang C, Raza S, Altarabsheh SE, Delozier S, Sharma UM, Zia A, Khan MS, Neudecker M, Markowitz AH, Sabik JF 3rd, Deo SV. Minimally Invasive Approaches to Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement: A Meta-Analysis. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Dec; 106(6):1881-1889. Epub 2018 Sep 04.
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  26. Sharma U. Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome. BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Oct 14; 2018
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  27. Tak T, Sharma U, Karturi S, Gharacholou SM. Familial Tako-tsubo Cardiomyopathy: Clinical and Echocardiographic Features Including Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings. WMJ. 2018 Oct; 117 (4):171-174
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  28. Sharma U, Ghosh AK. Physician conflict: Managing emotions and expectations when you can’t avoid a clash Minnesota Medical Journal. 2018.
  29. Sharma U. Disseminated Lyme disease presenting as multiple non-target cellulitic-appearing skin lesions and oral pseudomembrane. BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Jul 30; 2018 Epub 2018 July 30
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  30. Sharma U, Ghosh AK, Gulden CR, Pahuja D. Field Report: Anatomy of a scheduling crisis. Physician Leadership Journal. 2018 Mar 12; 11(6):425-31.
  31. Sharma U, Iqbal A. Improving the Effectiveness of the Process of Postdischarge Communication Between Hospitalists and Referring Providers. Am J Med Qual 2018 Jan/Feb; 33 (1):107 Epub 2017 June 02
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  32. Pahuja D, Chadha P, Sharma U, Bhatia H, Nagpal P, Jordan J, Lannom C, de Los Santos E. PHYSICIAN ADVISERS ADD UP FOR SOME HOSPITALS. Physician Leadersh J. 2017 Mar; 4 (2):44-48
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  33. Sharma U, Klocke D. Attitudes of nursing staff toward interprofessional in-patient-centered rounding. J Interprof Care. 2014 Sep; 28 (5):475-7 Epub 2014 Apr 09
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  34. Sharma U, Go R. Outcome of clinical trials conducted by the Eastern Cooperative Group from 1977-2006. Gundersen Medical Journal Gundersen Lutheran Health Care, La Crosse, WI, April , 8 (1), ISSN 2324-9900 (online. 2014, 8.
  35. Sharma U, Golla S, Cagin C, Tak T. Elusive intracardiac mass associated with malignancy and hormone use. Pak Heart J. 2014; 47(4):61-66.
  36. Sharma U, Ramsey HK, Tak T. The role of enhanced external counter pulsation therapy in clinical practice. Clin Med Res. 2013 Dec; 11 (4):226-32
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  37. Sharma UM, Aslam AF, Tak T. Diagnosis of coronary artery fistulas: clinical aspects and brief review of the literature. Int J Angiol. 2013 Sep; 22 (3):189-92
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  38. Sharma UM, Schroeder JE, Al-Hamadani M, Mathiason MA, Meyer CM, Frisby KA, Meyer LA, Sieber DL, Go RS. An exploratory study of the use of advance directives by US oncologists. WMJ. 2013 Aug; 112(4):158-61.
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  39. Sharma U, Tak T. A report of 2 cases of myopericarditis after Vaccinia virus (smallpox) immunization. WMJ. 2011 Dec; 110 (6):291-4
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  40. Sharma U, Tak T. Aortic atheromas: current knowledge and controversies: a brief review of the literature. Echocardiography. 2011 Nov; 28 (10):1157-63 Epub 2011 Aug 19
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  41. Sharma U, Schwan WR, Agger WA. Escherichia coli pyomyositis in an immunocompromised host. WMJ. 2011 Aug; 110 (4):182-4
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  42. Sharma U. Acute onset of pain, numbness in the face, and slurred speech: Clinical Challenge. The Clinical Advisor 1 (Online Journal) //wwwclinicaladvisorcom/acute-onset-of-pain-numbness-in-the-face-and-slurred-speech/article/195505. 2011 Feb.
  43. Sharma U. Not your typical cause of hip pain: While waiting for space in a shelter, the homeless man was hospitalized - a fortuitous event (diagnostic challenge). Cortlandt Forum, Haymarket Media, Inc. 2006 Mar; 46-51.
  44. Sharma U, Dunphy G, Ely D. Testosterone increased blood pressure and decreased renal tyrosine hydroxylase activity in SHR/y and Wistar-Kyoto rats. Clinical and Experimental Hypertension. 2002 April; 24(3):141-53.
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