Syed Kashif Mahmood MD MPH
Adjunct Assistant Professor, General Internal Medicine
72 E. Concord Street | (617) 562-5432skm471@bu.edu
Sections
General Internal Medicine
Biography
Board-certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Dr. Mahmood brings a breadth of experience in the gastroenterology space, particularly in the use of minimally invasive endoscopic interventions to manage gastrointestinal diseases. Dr. Mahmood’s expertise includes endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), third space endoscopy [endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) and per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM)], radio frequency ablation (RFA), use of enteral stents, and advanced polyp resection including endoscopic full thickness resection (EFTR).
Education
MBBS, Santosh Medical College
Health Policy Management, MPH, Harvard School of Public Health
Publications
Wannigama DL, Amarasiri M, Phattharapornjaroen P, Hurst C, Modchang C, Wang Y, Miyanaga K, Cui L, Fernandez S, Huang AT, Melhem NM, Singer AC, Ragupathi NKD, Calabria de Araujo J, Sei K, Ndatuwong LG, Mahmood SF, Shimotai Y, Kanjanabuch T, Higgins PG, Aoyagi T, Kicic A, Nanbo A, Mori H, Siow R, Kurt Ö, Trowsdale S, Hongsing P, Khatib A, Sano D, Shibuya K, Abe S, Hamamoto H. Global participatory wastewater surveillance to understand mpox clade diversity in war and conflict-affected countries. J Travel Med. 2025 Jul 01; 32(5). PMID: 40452416.
Published on 5/21/2025Alenzi M, Dimitrov D, AlAbdul-Razzak I, Alhazmi N, Vega E, Mahmood SK. A Tough Nut to Crack: Navigating a Rare Case of Bouveret Syndrome. Gastro Hep Adv. 2025; 4(9):100708. PMID: 40980775.
Published on 1/4/2025Virji SN, Shahid M, Siddiqui MJ, Mahmood SF, Iqbal U, Khan S. Pseudomyxoma retroperitonei secondary to appendiceal mucinous adenocarcinoma disguised as psoas abscess - A case report. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2025 Jan; 126:110827. PMID: 39756236.
Published on 9/9/2024Mitri J, Ajjour S, Panettieri E, Naamani HE, Mahmood SK, Vega EA. Disparate Tumor Characteristics and Survival Outcomes Between Squamous Cell and Adenocarcinoma Subtypes in Cholangiocarcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Nov; 31(12):7688-7692. PMID: 39251513.
Published on 6/19/2024Alenzi M, Alabdul Razzak I, Evanchuk D, Kondratiev S, Mahmood SK, Tandon M. Gastric Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in a Helicobacter pylori-Infected Patient. ACG Case Rep J. 2024 Jun; 11(6):e01373. PMID: 38903454.
Published on 5/7/2024Fakhoury B, Alabdul Razzak I, Morin R, Krishnan S, Mahmood S. Combined endoscopic mucosal resection and full-thickness resection for large colorectal polyps: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Scand J Gastroenterol. 2024 Jul; 59(7):798-807. PMID: 38712699.
Published on 7/18/2023Sattar AK, Masroor T, Martins RS, Zahid N, Shahzad H, Soomro R, Saleem O, Vohra LM, Zeeshan S, Ashfaq MA, Khan I, Nadeem R, Fatima N, Qureshi AA, Amersi FF, Mahmood SF. Impact of Postoperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis on Surgical Site Infections Rates After Mastectomy with Drains but Without Immediate Reconstruction: A Multicenter, Double-Blinded, Randomized Control Superiority Trial. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Oct; 30(10):5965-5973. PMID: 37462826.
Published on 3/4/2022Escalon JG, Toy D, Groner L, Legasto AC, Verzosa Weisman S, Rotman J, Asrani AV, Mahmood SS, Truong QA. Incidence, clinical associations and outcomes of intrathoracic complications with and without ARDS in COVID-19 pneumonia. Clin Imaging. 2022 May; 85:106-114. PMID: 35278869.
Published on 11/2/2020Malik MB, Ahsan NJ, Hilal K, Mahmood SF, Siddiqui MAR. Subretinal abscess as an initial presentation of systemic nocardiosis. BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Nov 02; 13(11). PMID: 33139365.
Published on 3/19/2020Mirchin RB, Mahmood SK. Lumen-Apposing Metal Stent Used to Treat Malignant Esophageal Stricture. ACG Case Rep J. 2020 Mar; 7(3):e00362. PMID: 32337320.