YASMIN ELSHENAWY, M.D., FCAP, ECNU is an interventional cytopathologist and is Board Certified by the American Board of Pathology in Cytopathology, and in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology. She completed her pathology residency training at East Tennessee State University, followed by a one-year fellowship in cytopathology at Medical University of South Carolina. Prior to her pathology residency, she completed a one-year fellowship in the infectious disease pathology branch at the Centers of Disease Control (CDC). Dr. Elshenawy also achieved the endocrine certification in neck ultrasound (ECNU) and is the first pathologist in TN to be ECNU certified. ECNU is a professional certification awarded to clinicians who have expertise in thyroid ultrasound, and interventional procedures.

She provides a daily diagnostic ultrasound scan for head/neck regions including thyroid, parathyroid and salivary glands. She also provides detailed cervical lymph node mapping for metastatic malignancy or lymphoma. She is skilled in the early detection of recurrent thyroid cancer. .

Dr. Elshenawy has successfully finished Master Course for RFA and corresponded with multiple RFA leaders in USA, Europe and Brazil to learn more about the technique. Finally, after two years she had brought this new technology to her region and serves her patients.