Shaun A. Wahab, M.D.

Associate Professor of Clinical

shaun.a.wahab@vanderbilt.edu
Faculty Appointments
Associate Professor of Clinical Radiology & Radiological Sciences
Education
M.D., Michigan State University, East Lansing, MichiganB.S., Physiology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
Clinical Description
Shaun A. Wahab, MD, received his medical degree and completed a diagnostic radiology residency with Michigan State University, where he also served as chief resident. He then continued his training with a fellowship in Body Imaging at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Dr. Wahab joined the faculty at the University of Cincinnati in 2015 as an Assistant Professor where he received multiple awards, including the Benjamin Felson Faculty Teaching Award. In 2021, Dr. Wahab was promoted to Associate Professor at the University of Cincinnati. He served as the Body Imaging Fellowship Director from 2017 to 2024.

In 2024, Dr. Wahab joined the faculty at Vanderbilt University Medical Center as an Associate Professor. He specializes in Abdominal/Body Imaging and his clinical interests include gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynecologic oncology, transplant, and ultrasound imaging.

Dr. Wahab is active in multiple national organizations and serves on committees with the Society of Abdominal Radiology, Radiological Society of North America, American Roentgen Ray Society, American College of Radiology, and American Board of Radiology. He has served as an author on many publications and has written multiple book chapters.
Publications
Chadalavada SC, Roebker JA, Brown A, Tobler JJ, Wahab SA, Kapur S, Wahab RA, Mahoney M, Vagal A. Humanized Health Care: Human-Centered Design in Screening Mammography. J Am Coll Radiol [print-electronic]. 2024 Jul; 21(7): 1145-8. PMID: 38185443, PII: S1546-1440(23)01029-3, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2023.11.027, ISSN: 1558-349X.

O'Connor DJ, Davey MG, McFeetors C, McLaughlin RP, Sweeney KJ, Barry MK, Malone CM, Wahab SAE, Lowery AJ, Kerin MJ. Evaluating Surgical Outcomes Between Estrogen Receptor Positive Invasive Lobular and Invasive Ductal Carcinoma of the Breast-A Propensity Matched Analysis. Clin Breast Cancer [print-electronic]. 2024 Jun 6/29/2024; PMID: 39127596, PII: S1526-8209(24)00177-0, DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2024.06.012, ISSN: 1938-0666.

Melamud K, Wahab SA, Smereka PN, Dighe MK, Glanc P, Kamath A, Maheshwari E, Scoutt LM, Hindman NM. Imaging of Antepartum and Postpartum Hemorrhage. Radiographics. 2024 Apr; 44(4): e230164. PMID: 38547034, DOI: 10.1148/rg.230164, ISSN: 1527-1323.

, Arif-Tiwari H, Porter KK, Kamel IR, Bashir MR, Fung A, Kaplan DE, McGuire BM, Russo GK, Smith EN, Solnes LB, Thakrar KH, Vij A, Wahab SA, Wardrop RM, Zaheer A, Carucci LR. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Abnormal Liver Function Tests. J Am Coll Radiol. 2023 Nov; 20(11S): S302-S314-S314. PMID: 38040457, PII: S1546-1440(23)00620-8, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2023.08.023.

Howell R, Tang A, Allen J, Altaye M, Amin M, Bayan S, Belafsky P, Cervenka B, deSilva B, Dion G, Ekbom D, Friedman A, Fritz M, Giliberto JP, Guardiani E, Harmon J, Kasperbauer JL, Khosla S, Kim B, Kuhn M, Kwak P, Ma Y, Madden L, Matrka L, Mayerhoff R, Piraka C, Rosen C, Tabangin ME, Wahab SA, Wilson K, Wright SC, Young V, Yuen S, Postma GN. Killian Jamieson Diverticulum, the Great Mimicker: A Case Series and Contemporary Review. Laryngoscope [print-electronic]. 2023 Sep; 133(9): 2110-5. PMID: 36453465, DOI: 10.1002/lary.30508, ISSN: 1531-4995.

Causa Andrieu PI, Wahab SA, Nougaret S, Petkovska I. Ovarian cancer during pregnancy. Abdom Radiol (NY) [print-electronic]. 2023 May; 48(5): 1694-708. PMID: 36538079, PMCID: PMC10627077, PII: 10.1007/s00261-022-03768-y, DOI: 10.1007/s00261-022-03768-y, ISSN: 2366-0058.

Turner KM, Wahab SA, Delman AM, Brunner J, Smith MT, Choe KA, Patel SH, Ahmad SA, Wilson GC. Predicting endocrine function after total pancreatectomy and islet cell autotransplantation: A novel approach utilizing computed tomography texture analysis. Surgery [print-electronic]. 2023 Mar; 173(3): 567-73. PMID: 36241471, PII: S0039-6060(22)00696-1, DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2022.06.052, ISSN: 1532-7361.

Wahab SA, Tobler JJ. MR Imaging of Epithelial Ovarian Neoplasms Part I: Benign and Borderline. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am [print-electronic]. 2023 Feb; 31(1): 43-52. PMID: 36368861, PII: S1064-9689(22)00042-3, DOI: 10.1016/j.mric.2022.06.003, ISSN: 1557-9786.

Turner KM, Delman AM, Donovan EC, Brunner J, Wahab SA, Dai Y, Choe KA, Smith MT, Patel SH, Ahmad SA, Wilson GC. Total pancreatectomy and islet cell autotransplantation: a 10-year update on outcomes and assessment of long-term durability. HPB (Oxford) [print-electronic]. 2022 Nov; 24(11): 2013-21. PMID: 35927127, PII: S1365-182X(22)01516-7, DOI: 10.1016/j.hpb.2022.07.001, ISSN: 1477-2574.

Wahab SA, Wahab RA, Butcher B, Brown A, Mahoney B, Chadalavada S, Lecky SS, Washburn E, Allen B, Vogel C, Mahoney M, Vagal A. Humanizing Radiology Appointment Education to Improve Patient Experience. J Am Coll Radiol [print-electronic]. 2022 May; 19(5): 647-51. PMID: 35331690, PII: S1546-1440(22)00175-2, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2021.12.007, ISSN: 1558-349X.

, Vij A, Zaheer A, Kamel IR, Porter KK, Arif-Tiwari H, Bashir MR, Fung A, Goldstein A, Herr KD, Kamaya A, Kobi M, Landler MP, Russo GK, Thakrar KH, Turturro MA, Wahab SA, Wardrop RM, Wright CL, Yang X, Carucci LR. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Epigastric Pain. J Am Coll Radiol. 2021 Nov; 18(11S): S330-S339-S339. PMID: 34794592, PII: S1546-1440(21)00706-7, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2021.08.006.

Baucom A, Herzog T, Jackson A, Wahab SA, Billingsley C. A case of placenta previa with increta with a history of pelvic radiation. Gynecol Oncol Rep. 2021 Aug; 37: 100800. PMID: 34150975, PMCID: PMC8192561, PII: S2352-5789(21)00104-1, DOI: 10.1016/j.gore.2021.100800, ISSN: 2352-5789.

Wahab SA, Abraham B, Bailey A, Choe KA. Imaging findings of en bloc simultaneous liver-kidney transplantation. Abdom Radiol (NY) [print-electronic]. 2021 May; 46(5): 1876-90. PMID: 33083870, PII: 10.1007/s00261-020-02824-9, DOI: 10.1007/s00261-020-02824-9, ISSN: 2366-0058.

Wolf J, Jackson A, Herzog T, Kendler A, Wahab SA, Billingsley C. A case of a unique presentation of a primary vaginal endometrioid adenocarcinoma arising in the setting of a recurrent peritoneal inclusion cyst fistulized to the vagina. Gynecol Oncol Rep. 2020 Aug; 33: 100585. PMID: 32462072, PMCID: PMC7243260, PII: S2352-5789(20)30051-5, DOI: 10.1016/j.gore.2020.100585, ISSN: 2352-5789.