Dr Ikram Hussain - Gastroenterology

Dr Ikram Hussain

Gastroenterologist

Medical Reviewer

Specialty

Gastroenterology

Languages

English, Hindi

Gender

Male

Insurance Panel

Prudential^, Great Eastern

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Key achievements

  • Performed more than 1,000 endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatographies since 2019
  • Performed more than 1,000 endoscopic ultrasonographies since 2019
  • Performed more than 5,000 upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies since 2019

Experience

Associated treatments

  • Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) in gastrointestinal diseases
  • Diagnostic & therapeutic upper GI endoscopy
  • Diagnostic & therapeutic colonoscopy & flexible sigmoidoscopy
  • Diagnostic & therapeutic ERCP

Awards and honours

  • 2021
    Long Service Award, Woodlands Health Campus
  • 2014
    Silver Award, Changi General Hospital

Research & publications

Namasivayam, V., Koh, C. J., Tsao, S., Lee, J., Ling, K. L., Khor, C., Lim, T., Li, J. W., Yip, B. C., Hussain, I., Chua, T. S., Toh, B. C., Ong, H. S., Wang, L. M., So, J. B., Teh, M., Yeoh, K. G., & Ang, T. L. (2022). Academy of Medicine, Singapore clinical guideline on endoscopic surveillance and management of gastric premalignant lesions. Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore, 51(7), 417–435.

Ikram Hussain, Saba Ishrat, Veeraraghavan Meyyur Aravamudan, Shahab R Khan, Babu P Mohan, Rahul Lohan, Muhammad Bilal Abid, Tiing Leong Ang (2022). Mesenteric panniculitis does not confer an increased risk for cancers: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Medicine (Baltimore).

Ikram Hussain, Yu Jun Wong, Rahul Lohan, Su Lin, Rahul Kumar (2022). Does preemptive transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt improve survival after acute variceal bleeding? Systematic review, meta-analysis, and trial sequential analysis of randomized trials. J Gastroenterol Hepatol.

Ikram Hussain, Gabriel Liu Yuan Cher, Muhammad Abbas Abid, Muhammad Bilal Abid (2021). Role of gut microbiome in COVID-19: An insight into pathogenesis and therapeutic potential. Front Immunology.

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