NYU Langone names GI division director of outcomes 

New York City-based NYU Langone Health named Aasma Shaukat, MD, as director of outcomes research in the division of gastroenterology and hepatology, the system said Aug. 23.

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Dr. Shaukat also will serve as co-director of translational research education and careers at the Clinical and Translational Science Institute.

Before joining NYU, Dr. Shaukat served on the faculty at the Minneapolis-based University of Minnesota Medical School for 14 years. 

Dr. Shaukat has published extensively on colorectal cancer screening, prevention and quality indicators for colonoscopy in more than 160 peer-reviewed articles. She also serves on multiple editorial boards.

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