Yasmin Yusuf MD
Yasmin Yusuf
MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences
Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Contact Information
Patient Care
Patient Care
This faculty member is affiliated with UBMD, practicing physicians who are also professors in the Jacobs School.
View this physician on UBMDEducation and Training:
- Residency, Anatomic - Clinical Pathology, New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Ctr/Metropolitan Hospital (1992)
- Fellowship, Research, New York Medical College (1987)
- Basic sciences, College of Physician and Surgeons (1981)
- MD, Medicine, Dow Medical College (1978)
Employment:
- Assistant Prof, Pathology, University at Buffalo (2020-present)
- Lead Pathologist, Pathology, ECMC/BGH Leadership role in hepatobiliary pathology, guide and educate colleagues and residents in difficult and unusual cases (2024–2025)
- Attending pathologist, NYMC-Westchester Medical Center (2001–2019)
- Assistant prof, Pathology, New York Medical College (1992–2019)
- Director, Pathology, Dobbs Ferry Hospital & Breast Center (2002–2011)
- Attending pathologist, NYMC-Saint Agnes Hospital (2000–2002)
- Director, Pathology, St. Agnes Hospital (2000–2002)
- Attending Pathologist, NYMC - Metropolitan Hospital (1992–1999)
Awards and Honors:
- Best teaching certificate and most productive member of the department (2019)
Evaluative Studies and Case Reports:
- Residents (pathology and clinical residents). (2026) Antiphospholipid syndrome a cause of gangrene in a young female. Case reports journal (Jan)
- Francesca viola, Katherine Bellas, Ann grand Maison, Y. Yusuf. (2024) Oral angiosarcoma metastatic to the clavicle. Pending (Jan)
- Virginia Kate, Nathaniel Simmons, Y. Yusuf, Kamalpreet Parmar, Frederico Gonzales-Fernandas. (2024) Actinic keratosis versus Benign Verruca Vulgaris - Importance of communication and adequate specimen excision and Tissue orientation. SKIN Journal of cutaneous medicine (Jan)
Professional Memberships:
- Western New York Society of Pathologist (2024–2025)
- ASCP; American society of clinical pathologist (2023–2025)
- USCAP (1996–present)
Presentations:
- "Unknown slides session and power point presentation of Hepatic diseases" Online and in person presentation for the residents. (2024)
Service Activities:
- Providing excellent, accurate diagnosis to our patient population; Diagnostician (2025)
- Teaching of medical students / dental student; Instructor (2025)
- Training of UB residents, guiding residents for subspecialities selection, guiding residents / helping them with abstracts. Help with abstracts photography and guidance. Help clinical residents with case selection and preparation for their poster presentation; Mentor (2025)
- Help cytology technicians with quality / staining issues; Mentor (2025)
- Department QA/QI meetings; Participant (2025)
- Cancer committee; Participant (2025)
- Hepatobiliary tumor board discussions; Presenter (2025)
- Help and guidance to junior colleagues with difficult and unusual cases; QA (2025)
- Power point presentations for residents, Pancreatobiliary pathology, gastrointestinal and liver diseases neoplastic / non-neoplastic; Resident teaching (2025)
- On call coverage, ROSE coverage and weekend coverage; Service (2025)
- Medical students / dental students; Teaching (2025)
- QA issues with staining, floaters / contaminants of slides; Guidance to technical staff (2025)
- One to one basis, daily teaching of diagnostic techniques and additional tools needed for accuracy of diagnosis in complex surgical cases, biopsies and cytology.; Resident teaching (2025)
- Help with complex head / neck cases and other complex specimens with grossing techniques and sectioning; Teacher (2025)
- Kaleida health - Hepatobiliary tumor board; Presentor (2020–present)
- Mentorship of junior colleagues in my field, foster the next generation of professionals. Participation and contribution to hospital cancer committee; Contributor (2020–2025)
- Resident teaching, didactic presentation and one on one teaching (2020–2021)
- Department monthly QI/QA meetings; member (2020–2021)
- Surgical/cytology/frozen sections and on call coverage; service (2020–2021)