Yvonne Hsiao-Fan Sada, M.D., M.P.H.

Associate Professor

Positions

Associate Professor: Medicine-Hematology & Oncology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, US

Addresses

Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (Clinic): 2002 Holcombe Blvd.
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
Phone: (713) 791-1414

Education

BS from University Of Rochester: 06/2001 - Rochester, NY, United States; Neuroscience and English

MD from University of Rochester: 05/2005 - Rochester, New York, United States

MPH from University of Texas School of Public Health: 05/2013 - Houston, United States

Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine: 06/2011 - Houston, TX; Hematology and Oncology

Residency at Baylor College of Medicine: 06/2008 - Houston, TX; Internal Medicine

Internship at Baylor College of Medicine: Houston, TX; Internal Medicine

Postdoctoral Fellowship at 3. Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Administration Health Services Research and Development (HSR&D) Center of Excellence: Houston, United States

Certifications

Oncology certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Texas State Medical License: Texas Medical Board

Internal Medicine: American Board Internal Medicine

Honors & Awards

Quality Care Symposium Merit Award: 2012; ASCO

Service First Hero: 2010; Harris County Hospital District

Schweppe Humanism in Medicine Award: 2008; Baylor Department of Medicine

Gold Foundation Leonard Tow Award for Humanism in Medicine: 2005

Alpha Omega Alpha

Gold Humanism Honor Society: 2004

Caldwell Award, Department of English,: 2001; University of Rochester

Websites

VIICTR Publications List

Selected Publications

Creighton CJ, Sada YH, Zhang Y, Tsimelzon A, Wong H, Dave B, Landis MD, Bear HD, Rodriguez A, Chang JC. " A gene transcription signature of obesity in breast cancer. " Breast Cancer Res. Treat.. 2012 Apr ; 132 (3) : 993-1000.
Pubmed PMID: 21750966.
Mason MC, Chang GJ, Petersen LA, Sada YH, Tran Cao HS, Chai C, Berger DH, Massarweh NN.. " National Quality Forum Colon Cancer Quality Metric Performance: How Are Hospitals Measuring Up?. " 2016 Sep 9;
Sada YH, Street RL, Singh H, Shada RE, Naik AD. " Primary care and communication in shared cancer care: a qualitative study. " Am J Manag Care. 2011 Apr ; 17 (4) : 259-65.
Pubmed PMID: 21615196.
Davila JA, Kramer JR, Duan Z, Richardson PA, Tyson GL, Sada YH, Kanwal F, El-Serag HB. " Referral and receipt of treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma in United States veterans: Effect of patient and nonpatient factors. " Hepatology. 2013 May ; 57 (5) : 1858-68.
Pubmed PMID: 23359313.
Vo E, Palacio CH, Omino R, Link RE, Sada Y, Avo A.. " Solitary colon metastasis from renal cell carcinoma nine years after nephrectomy. " 2016 Aug 3; 55-58.
Chu CT, Sada YH, Kim ES. " Vandetanib for the treatment of lung cancer. " Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2012 Aug ; 21 (8) : 1211-21.
Pubmed PMID: 22667325.
Shah M, Quill T, Norton S, Sada Y, Buckley M, Fridd C. " What bothers you the most?" Initial responses from patients receiving palliative care consultation." " Am J Hosp Palliat Care. ; 25 (2) : 88-92.
Pubmed PMID: 18198362.
Burt BM, Groth SS, Sada YH, Farjah F, Cornwell L, Sugarbaker DJ, Massarweh NN. " Utility of Adjuvant Chemotherapy After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation and Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer.. " 2016 Aug 5;
Mittal S, Kanwal F, Ying J, Chung R, Sada YH, Temple S, Davila JA, El-Serag HB. " Effectiveness of surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma in clinical practice: A United States cohort.. " 2016 Jul 29;
Massarweh NN, Davila JA, El-Serag HB, Duan Z, Temple S, May S, Sada YH, Anaya DA. " Transarterial bland versus chemoembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma: rethinking a gold standard. " 2016 Feb ; 200 (2) : 552-559.
Mittal S, El-Serag HB, Sada YH, Kanwal F, Duan Z, Temple S, May SB, Kramer JR, Richardson PA, Davila JA.. " Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Absence of Cirrhosis in United States Veterans is Associated With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. " 2016 Jan ; (1) : 124-31.
Mittal, S, Sada, YH, El-Serag HB, Kanwal F, Duan Z, Temple S, May, SB, Kramer, JR, Richardson, PA, Davila, JA.. " Temporal trends of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease-related hepatocellular carcinoma in the veteran affairs population " 2015 Mar ; (3) : 594-601.
Pubmed PMID: 25148760.
Sada, Y., Hou, J., Richardson, P., El-Serag, H., and Davila, J.. " Validation of case finding algorithms for hepatocellular cancer from administrative data and electronic health records using natural language processing. " 2013 Aug ;
Pubmed PMID: 23929403.
Hermosillo-Rodriguez, J., Anaya, D., Sada, Y., Walder, A., Amspoker, A., Berger, D., and Naik, A.. " The effect of age and comorbidity on patient-centered health outcomes in patients receiving adjuvant chemotherapy for colon cancer. " 2013 Apr ; 2 : 199-106.
Pubmed PMID: 24071534.
Quill, T., Norton, S., Shah, M., Lam (Sada), Y., Buckley, M., and Fridd, C.. " What is most important for you to achieve? An analysis of patient responses when receiving palliative care consultation. " 2016 Apr ; 2 (9) : 382-388.
Pubmed PMID: 16629568.

Memberships

American Society of Clinical Oncology: Member