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Physician and AI/software engineer specializing in healthcare AI, clinical informatics, Epic EMR optimization, and agentic systems that reduce physician burnout while preserving human-centered care.

Areas of Expertise

• Healthcare AI
• Clinical Informatics
• Agentic AI
• Epic EMR
• Internal Medicine
• Large Language Models
• AI Workflow Automation
• Retrieval-Augmented Generation
• Physician Burnout Reduction

Current Projects

Publications

• ConsultChain: Progressive Context Distillation Across Heterogeneous LLM Fleets for Token-Optimal Inference — Edusa, S. Preprint
• Recurrent Hyponatremia Unmasking Adrenal Insufficiency: Diagnostic Pitfalls in Distinguishing SIADH from Hypocortisolism — Joseph P, Salih R, Edusa S, Zaw T. Abstract
• Salmonella on the Lead: A Rare Case of Device-Related Endocarditis — Joseph P, Salih R, Tom M, Brian I, Owens J, Sharma S, Edusa S, Sobukonia T. Abstract
• Nudging Toward High-Value Care: Reducing Low-Value Inpatient Laboratory Testing Through Cost Awareness and Behavioral Design — Edusa S, Heron M, Yakubu E, Barbone I, Joseph P, Baah-Sackey R & Lamptey L. QI Project
• Standardizing Enteral Nutrition Order Entry: Development of an Epic SmartPhrase Template to Reduce Tube Feeding Documentation Errors — Edusa S. QI Project
• Acute Interstitial Pancreatitis as a Rare Complication of Salmonella enterica Gastroenteritis: A Case Report — Joseph P, Edusa S, Salih R. Case Report
• The Cessation Paradox: Recognizing Delayed Alcoholic Hepatitis in Clinical Practice — Edusa, S., Fashugba, M.A. & Mitra, A. Case Report
• Scratching the Surface: A Case of Norwegian Scabies In A Neglected Patient — Edusa S, Brown M, Boyd B. Poster
• Enhancing Ventilator Weaning Documentation: Implementation of Standardized Smart Phrases for SBTs and Sedation Holidays — Edusa S & Ledford A Abstract
• Does Statin Use in Frail Patients Provide Survival Benefits? Insights From a Meta-Analysis — Mondal, A., Li, A., Edusa, S., Gogineni, A., Karipineni, S., Abdelhafez, S., Nalluri, S.D., Meka, G.G., Bawa, J., Puli, S., Venkata, V.S., Vyas, A., Jain, A. & Desai, R. Abstract
• Safety of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in patients with sarcoidosis: A nationwide database analysis — Singireddy, S. & Edusa, S. Case Report
• RDW As a Predictor of Adverse Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Frailty and Mortality Risk — Keesari, P.R., Vegivinti, C.T.R., Ganampet, N.R., Guna, S.D.S., Venugopalan, S., Edusa, S., Manaktala, P.S., Palisetti, S., Muslehuddin, Z., Theik, N.W., Salibindla, D. & Desai, R. Abstract
• Prevalence And Odds Of Stroke In Young Cancer Patients With Vs. Without Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD): A Contemporary Nationwide Analysis In The United States, 2019 — Jain, A., Bansal, P., Edusa, S., Varma, H., Patta, H.V.C., Mohammed, A., Sagoo, G., Ishita, V., Lakkimsetti, M., Vyas, A., Rupareliya, C., Manaktala, R. & Desai, R. Abstract
• The Impact Of COVID-19 On Mortality, Length Of Stay, And Cost Of Care Among Patients With Gastrointestinal Malignancies: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis — Ulanja, M.B., Beutler, B.D., Governor, S.B., Asafo-Agyei, K.O., Amankwah, M., Antwi-Amoabeng, D., Edusa, S., Rahman, G.A., Djankpa, F.T., Ulanja, R.N. & Alese, O.B. Abstract
• In-Hospital Outcomes Of Opioid-dependent Inflammatory Bowel Disease In Cannabis Versus Non-Cannabis Users: A Nationwide Propensity Matched Analysis In The United States — Katamreddy, R.R., Edusa, S., Katamreddy, Y., Ravilla, J., Alvi, A.T., Sibia, B., Birimroz, S., Veliginti, S., Agarwal, C., Asfeen, U. & Desai, R. Abstract
• Do Outcomes Differ Between NAFLD Cohorts From The Lowermost Income Quartile Versus The Highest Income Quartile? A Nationwide Propensity Score matched Analysis — Alvi, A.T., Katamreddy, R.R., Katamreddy, Y., Sibia, B., Birimroz, S., Ravilla, J., Agarwal, C., Veliginti, S., Asfeen, U., Edusa, S., & Desai, R. Abstract
• Can Cerebral Embolic Protection Devices (CEPD) Reduce Postoperative Stroke In Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) With A Prior History Of Stroke/Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)? — Mondal, A., Kanagala, S.A., Pingili, A., Edusa, S., Karipineni, S., Mehdi, S., Hazra, S., Danish, A., Borra, V., Khatoon, G., Chauhan, S., Jain, A. & Desai, R. Abstract
• Increased Body Mass Index/Obesity Is Associated With Higher Mortality And Major Adverse Cardiac Events In Patients With Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy (HOCM) On A Longterm Follow-up – A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis — Edusa, S., Sharma, A., Naseem, R., Patel, Y.R., Singh, G.K., Anmol, S.I., Reddy, S., Reyaz, N., Desai, A., Devi, S.D., Stanikza, S., Prem, A. D. & Desai, R. Abstract
• Nationwide Trends In Subsequent Myocardial Infarction Hospitalizations And Mortality In Elderly Patients With Prior Myocardial Infarction And Associated Racial/Socioeconomic Disparities: A National Inpatient Sample Analysis — Jain, A., Edusa, S., Sharma, A., Naseem, R., Singh, G.K., Anmol, S.I., Desai, A., Patel, Y., Reddy, S., Reyaz, N., Stanikzai, S. & Desai, R. Abstract
• Seasonal Variation In In-hospital Outcomes Of Takotsubo Syndrome-Related Admissions: A National Inpatient Analysis, 2019 — Desai, R., Edusa, S., Reyaz, N., Venkata, V.S., Puli, S. & Jain, A. Abstract
• In-Hospital Mortality Following Mechanical Thrombectomy In Asian/Pacific Islander Patients Hospitalized For Acute Ischemic Stroke - An Artificial Neural Network Analysis In A Nationwide Cohort — Desai, R., Edusa, S., Mann, H., Mateti, N., Ashfaque, M., Sanikommu, S., Mondal, A. & Rupareliya, C. Abstract
• Cardio-Cerebral Infarctions In Covid-19: A Systematic Review Of Published Case Reports — Mondal, A., Mann, H., Ashfaque, M., Sanikommu, S., Edusa, S., Rupareliya, C. & Desai, R. Abstract
• Nationwide Burden, Impact And Predictors Of Type 2 Myocardial Infarctions In Acute Pulmonary Embolism-Related Hospitalizations — Desai, R., Edusa, S., Verma, J., Desai, R.M., Patel, H., Rahman, A., Nunez, F.G., Sripathi, K., Prasad, A., Najam, N., Aquino, C.V. & Jain, A. Abstract
• Burden, Predictors And Outcomes Of Respiratory Intubation In Hospitalizations For Sepsis With Concomitant Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction — Gandhi, Z.J., Edusa, S., Mann, H., Desai, R.M., Thota, A.K., Sadum, N., Patel, H., Shahnawaz, W., Ghadge, N., Jain, A. & Desai, R. Abstract
• Burden And Predictors Of Sepsis-Associated Cardiac Arrest: A National Inpatient Sample Analysis, 2018 — Desai, R., Patel, V., Vasavada, A., Haque, F.A., Jain, M., Shawl, S., Desai, R., Sadum, N., Sanikommu, S., Edusa, S., Alukal, T. & Jain, A. Abstract
• Prediabetes In Young Adults And Its Association With Type 1 Myocardial Infarction-Related Admissions And Outcomes: A Population-based Analysis In The United States — Desai, R., Haque, F.A., Vasavada, A., Jain, M., Desai, R.M., Patel, V., Shawl, S., Sanikommu, S., Edusa, S., Sadum, N., Alukal, A. & Jain, A. Abstract
• Foreign Body In Scrotum Following An Industrial Blast Accident: A Case Report — Mante, S.D., Yeboah, E.D., Adusei, B. & Edusa, S. Case Report
• The Ampain Refugee Camp - A Health Perspective — Edusa, S. & Zakaraiah L. Report
• The Need For Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction Among Ghanaian Women Who Have Undergone Mastectomy At The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital — Edusa, S. Dissertation

Preferred Citation

Edusa, S. (2026). Samuel E. Edusa, MD. https://samueledusa.com

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Contact for Collaboration

• samuel.edusa@protonmail.com
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• ORCID
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