David Hellman, D.O.

Publications

Ranitidine-induced hepatitis: a rare cause of hepatotoxicity. THLee, KJVega, JEKhoury. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis September 2010 Vol. 19 No 3, 337-342

Modified technique to extract malpositioned or migrated self-expanding stents from the esophagus and stomach. Munoz JC, JEKhoury , Alizadeh M, Pudhota S, Smith-McCutchen A, Corregidor AM, Lambiase LR, Vega KJ J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009 Apr; 24(4):547-51.

The frequency of confirmed Barrett’s esophagus varies by ethnicity and gender S Chisholm, JEKhoury, MM Jamal, S Pudhota. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (GIE) April 2009 (Vol. 69, Issue 5, Page AB359).

KJ Vega. Ethnicity Related Variation in the prevalence and demographics of Barrett’s Esophagus. JEKhoury, KJVega, SShisholm, MMJamal. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (GIE) April 2008 (Vol. 67, Issue 5, Page AB175).

Routine Anal Cytology Screening for Anal Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions in an Urban HIV Clinic. HScott, JEKhoury, SBWeissman, BMoore. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 35(2): 197-202; February 2008.

Physician Stress and Flow Experiences: Optimizing performance during medical procedures. JEKhoury, DSinar, CRussoniello, NMurray. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (GIE) April 2007 (Vol. 65, Issue 5, Page AB330).

Publications

Vegesna, A, Raju, R, Asfari, W, Korimilli, A, Varia, A, Miller, LS. (2006) Three-dimensional US volume analysis of gastric pseudotumors in a porcine model. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Oct;64(4):635-40.

Abstracts

Varia A, Kao K, Brown R, Goldstein J. Yield of Capsule Endoscopy Includes Significant Gastric Findings and is Unaffected by Antiplatelet or Anticoagulation Agents presented at Digestive Disease Week 2006.

Varia A, Carroll R, Benya R, Kim J. Racial Disparities in adenoma location and size: A retrospective analysis of CRC risk presented at Digestive Disease Week 2007.

Jaganmohan S, Varia A, Lynch P, Ross W. Duodenal Lesions in FAP-Single Center Experience presented at Digestive Disease Week 2008.

Varia A, Machicao V, Fallon M, Lukens F. Gender Preference for Endoscopists in the Adult Hispanic Patient: The Results of a Prospective Study. Digestive Disease Week 2010.

Varia A, Hassan M, Kaseb A. Advances in the management of hepatitis c induced hepatocellular carcinoma has led to significant change in treatment options and improved survival: Single center multidisciplinary approach. American Society of Clinical Oncology 2010.

Publications

Finan MA, Smith SG, Sinnott JT, Obrien W, Ibach M, Morales R. An interesting case presentation: Peripartum meningococcal meningitis. J Perinatol 1992;12:78-80.

Ibach MB. Predictors of compliance after hospitalization. J La State Med Soc 1995;147:321-324.

Grier JF, Ibach MB, Grafton WD, Gholson CF. Ischemia-induced tissue remodeling: magnetic enteral gastrostomy in a porcine model. Gastrointest Endosc 1995;42:354-357.

Ibach MB, Grier JF, Goldman DE, LaFontaine S, Gholson CF. Diagnostic considerations in evaluation of patients presenting with melena and nondiagnostic esophagogastroduodenascopy. Dig Dis Sci 1995;40:1459-1462.

Gholson CF, Grier JF, Ibach MB, McMillan RW, McDonald JC. Late hepatic allograft failure associated with diffuse biliary sclerosis and ductal proliferation. Transplant proc (submitted).

Grier JF, Ibach MB, Jordan PA. Post-emetic laceration of the gastric body: A Mallory-Weiss variant. Dig Dis Sci (submitted).

Gholson CF, Grier JF, Ibach MB, Favrot D, Nall L, Sittig K, McDonald JC. Sequential endoscopic/laparoscopic management of sickle hemoglobinopathy-associated cholelithiasis and suspected choledocholithasis. South Med J 1995;88:1131-1135.

Ibach MB, Grier JF, Goldman DE, Gholson CF. Perioperative endoscopic diagnosis and management of choledocholithiasis. Am J med (submitted).

Grier JF, Ibach MB, Small VW, Spires WV, Nopajaroonsri C, Robles V. clinical pathological conference: 48 year old man with painless jaundice. J La State Med Soc (submitted).

Goldman DE, Grier JF, Coon CC, Ibach MB. Intrashincteric botulinum toxin in the treatment of achalasia: a case report and review of the literature. Am J Gastroenterol (submitted).

Abstracts

Ibach MB, Piszcz-Connelly M, Levine G. A five year follow up of patients evaluated for heme positive stools or rectal bleeding. AM J Gastroenterol 1992;97:1340.

Gholson CF, Grier JF, Ibach MB, Favrot D, Nall L, Sittig K, McDonald JC. Sequential endoscopic/laparoscopic management of sickle hemoglobinopathy-associated cholelithiasis and suspected choledocholithasis. Gastrenterology 1994;106:339.

Grier JF, Ibach MB, Gholson CF. Diagnostic considerations in evaluation of patients presenting with melena and nondiagnostic esophagogastroduodenascopy. Gastroenterology 1994;106:236.

Ibach MB, Grier JF, Goldman DE, Gholson CF. Perioperative endoscopic diagnosis and management of choledocholithiasis. Am J Gastroenterol 1994;89:1656

Goldman DE, Jordan PA, Grier JF, Ibach MB. Circumventing dysphagia. AM J Gastroenterol 1994;89-1731.

Grier JF, Ibach MB, Gholson CF. Magnetic enteral gastrostomy in a porcine model. Gastroenterol 1994;108:104.

Ibachj MB, Grier JF. A randomized trial of sedation and analgesia prior to bedside percutaneous live biopsy. Am J Gastroenterol 1995;90:1622.

Grier JF, Ibach MB, goldman DE, Jordan PE. Ethanol-induced tumor necrosis combined with serial expandable metal stents for palliation of malignant dysphagia. Am J Gastroenterol 1995;90:1559.

Publications

Tang SJ, Nieto JM, Jensen D. Ohning GV, Pisegna JR. The Novel Use of an Intravenous Proton Pump Inhibitor (Pantoprazole) in a Patient with Short Bowel Syndrome: Case Report and Literature Review. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2002 Jan; 34(1):62-63.

Saab S, DeRossa V, Nieto JM, Durazgo F, Han SH, Roth B. Costs and clinical outcomes of primary prophylaxis of variceal bleeding in patients with hepatic cirrhosis: a decision analytic model. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2003 Apr; 98(4):763-770.

Saab S, Ly D, Nieto JM, Kanwal F, Lu D, Raman S, Amado R, Durazo F, Han S, Farmer DG, Ghobrial R, Yersiz H, Goldstein LI, Tong M, Busuttil RW. Hepatocellular Carcinoma Screening in Patients Waiting for Liver Transplantation: A Decision Analytic Model. Liver Transplantation. 2003 Jul; 9(7):672-681.

Tao N, Stussman S, Nieto JM, Tsukamoto H, Yuan JM. Demographic Characteristics of Hopitalized Patients with Alcoholic Liver Disease and Pacreatitis in Los Angeles. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2003 Nov;27(11):1798-1804.

Satoh A, Gukovskaya AS, Nieto JM, Cheng JH, Gukovsky I, Reeve JR Jr, Shimosegawa T, Pandol SJ. PKC-delta and -epsilon regulate NF-kappaB activation induced by cholecystokinin and TNF-alpha in pancreatic acinar cells. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2004 Sep; 287(3):G582-91

Nieto JM, Saab S. Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt versus Medical Treatment of Refractory Ascites: A Systematic Review. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2004;3:CD004889.

Ibrahim AB, Shpaner A, Nieto JM, Saab S. Liver fibrosis is accelerated in HIV/HCV coinfection: a matched analysis. SA Gastroenterol 2004, 2 (3): 14-17.

Nieto JM, Pisegna JP. The Role of Proton Pump Inhibitors in the Treatment of Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome. Target Journal: Expert Opinions in Pharmacotherapy 2006 Feb;7(2):169-75.

Nieto JM, Saab S. Outcomes of Liver Transplantation using Hepatitis B core positive Liver Grafts: Implications for Prophylaxis. Textbook: Current Hepatitis Reports 2006 Feb; 5: 33-39.

Saab,S, Nieto JM, Lewis K, Runyon, B. TIPS versus paracentesis for cirrhotic patients with refractory ascites. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2006; 4 CD004889

Nieto JM, Saab S. Outcomes of Liver Transplantation using Hepatitis B core positive Liver Grafts: 2008 Update. Textbook: Current Hepatitis Reports 2008 April; 2: 68-79.

Wang HS, Oh DS, Anderson A, Nieto J, Tien P, Ohning G, Pisegna JR. Comparative Efficacy of Rabeprazole and Pantoprazole in the Control of Nocturnal Acid Output and Intragastric Acidity. Gut Liver. 2008 Jun (2) 30-38.

Lugea A, Gong J, Nguyen J, Nieto J, French SW, Pandol SJ. Cholinergic Mediation of Alcohol-Induced Experimental Pancreatitis. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2010 Jul 9.

Abstracts

Deguzman, LJ, Nieto JM. Early Viral Clearance at One Month and Three Months is Highly Predictive of Sustained Response During Induction Dose Interferon Alpha-2B Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis C (HCV) Infection. American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Annual Meeting, November 1999, Hepatology: A401 Presidents Choice Poster Award

Nieto JM, Deguzman LJ. The Mucosal Clip Assisted Method (MCAM) for the Placement of Percutaneously Placed Jejunal Enteral Tubes (JET/PEG) is Safe and Effective. Digestive Disease Week, May 2000, Gastroenterology: A4740.

DeGuzman LJ, Nieto JM, Leckemby D, and Onuma, E. Randomized Trial Comparing the Efficacy of the Mucosal Clip Assisted Method (MCAM) vs. the Standard Pull Method (SPM) for the Placement of Percutaneously Placed Jejunal Enteral Tubes. American College of Gastroenterology, Octorber 2000, The American Journal of Gastroenterology: A282.

DeGuzman, LJ, Nieto JM, Schmidt WM. Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) RNA in Plasma and Not Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells (PBMC) is Comparable to Hepatic HCV RNA When Obtained While on Therapy at the End of Treatment as a Predictor of Sustained Response in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Infection. American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Annual Meeting, November 2000, Hepatology: A776.

Nieto JM, Saab S. Surgical versus Medical Treatment of Refractory Ascites: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled trials. American College of Physicians- Southern California Region I Meeting, February 2001, Los Angeles, CA: A10.

DeGuzman LJ, Nieto JM, DeGuzman S, Conrad A, Collins B. Plasma HCV RNA is Comparable to Hepatic HCV RNA When Obtained While on Therapy at the End of Treatment as a Predictor of Sustained Response in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Infection. Digestive Disease Week, May 2001, Gastroenterology: A153.

Saab S, DeRossa V, Nieto JM. Decision Analytic Model Comparing Strategies For Primary Prophylaxis Of Variceal Bleeding In Patient With Hepatic Cirrhosis. Digestive Disease Week, May 2002. Gastroenterology: A1263.

Nieto JM, DeRossa V, Deguzman LJ. Crohn’s Disease of the Vulva Antedating Gastrointestinal Involvement: Case Report. American College of Gastroenterology, Oct 2003. Seattle, WA. The American Journal of Gastroenterology: A376.

Nieto JM, Farrell J. A Novel Presentation of an Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Tumor in a Patient with Peutz-Jehger Syndrome. A Case Report: American College of Gastroenterology,Oct 2003. Seattle, WA. The American College of Gastroenterology: A384.

Saab S, DeRossa VP, Nieto JM. Cost and Clinical Outcomes of Primary Prophylaxis o Variceal Bleeding In Cirrhotics: A Decision Analytic Model. American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Annual Meeting, November 2002, Hepatology: A1400.

Nieto JM, Saab S. Medical versus Surgical and Radiological Treatment of Refractory Ascites: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Control Trials. American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Annual Meeting, November 2002, Hepatology: A1465

Saab S, Ly D, Nieto JM, Kanwal F, Durazo F, Han S, Busuttil R. Hepatocellular Carcinoma Surveillance in Patients Awaiting Liver Transplantation Can Be Cost-Effective. American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Annual Meeting, November 2002, Hepatology: A2218.

Satoh A, Gukovskaya A, Nieto JM, Lee O, Cheng JH, Nam KJ, Reeve JR, Pandol SJ. Activation of individual protein kinase C isoforms and their role in CCK- induced NF-κB activation in pancreatic acinar cells. Digestive Disease Week, May 2003. Gastroenterology: A1456.

Wolf C, Nieto JM, Ibrahimi J. Prophylactic Mucomyst versus Placebo for the Prevention of Contrast Induced Nephropathy During Cardiac Catherization: A Meta-analysis. American Cardiology Association, November 2003.

Lugea A, Nieto JM, Gukovsky I, Satoh A, Pandol, S. J. Role of the Cholinegic System in Alcohol-Induced Pancreatitis. American Pancreatic Association,, November 2003. Pancreas: 33: (4) 479-480.

Hernandez JC, Tsai F, Chung D, Nieto JM, French S, Eysselein VE. Frequency of Buried Barrett’s Metaplasia After BARRX Ablation for Intestinal Metaplasia with Or Without Dysplasia. Digestive Disease Week, April 2007, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: AB111

Nieto JM, Alia D, Reicher S, Chung D, Pham BV, French S, Stabile B, Eysselein VE. Immunohistochemical Staining Improves the Diagnostic Yield of Endoscopic Ultrasonography Guided Fine Needle Aspirates of Pancreatic Solid Lesions. Digestive Disease Week, April 2007, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: T1582

Publications

Foody, WF Jr., Heuman DD, Mihas, AA, Schubert, ML, Nutritional Therapy for Alcoholic Hepatitis: New Life for an Old Idea, Selected Summaries, Gastroenterology; 120(4): 153-154

Publications

Miller S, Sharda S, Rodrigue J, Mehta P. Thalidomide in chronic graft-versus-host disease after stem cell transplantation: effects on quality of life. International Journal of Hematology 2002;76:365-69.

Abstracts

Miller SM, Goldstein JL, Gerson LB. To Biopsy or Not Biopsy, That is the Question: A Cost-Effectiveness Model of Biopsy for Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Refractory GERD. Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2010, New Orleans, LA.

Miller SM, Tatel S, Lee SJ, Boike JR, Kim J, Gonsalves N, Hirano I, Goldstein JL. The utility of specific symptoms and endoscopic features as predictors of Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) in adults.

Interleukin 7 promotes survival of resting and alloactivated T cells. 11th AnnualGraduate and Medical Student Research Poster Sessions, funded by the National Cancer Institute, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI.

Miller SM, Sharda S, Meyers C, Taylor K, Rodrigue J, Wingard JR, Mehta P. Quality of life (QOL) of patients with chronic graft-versus-host disease (CGVHD): effects of thalidomide. American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation Conference, Anaheim, CA.

Miller SM, Sharda S, Sola M, Reddy V, Wingard JR, Mehta P. Urinary tumor necrosis factor α (TNFα) levels in patients (pts) undergoing bone marrow transplantation: are they more useful than serum levels? American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation Conference, Anaheim, CA.

Publications

Hoogerwerf WA, Hawkins AL, Perlman E, Griffin CA. Chromosome Analysis of Nine Osteosarcomas.Genes, Chromosomes & Cancer 9:88 - 92, 1994

Hoogerwerf WA, Tsao SC, Devuyst O, Levine SA, Yun CH, Yip JW, Cohen ME, Wilson PD, Lazenby AJ, Tse CM, Donowitz M. NHE2 and NHE3 are Human and Rabbit Intestinal Brush Border Proteins. American Journal of Physiology 33 (1): G29-41, 1996

Khurana S, Kreydiyyeh S, Arazon A, Hoogerwerf WA, Rhee SG, Donowitz M, Cohen ME. Asymmetric signal transduction in polarized ileal Na(+) absorbing cells. Biochemical Journal 313:509-18, 1996

Hoogerwerf WA, Soloway RD. Epidemiology, pathogenesis, and treatment of gallstones. Current Opinion in Gastroenterology 14:413-416, 1998

Hoogerwerf WA, Pasricha PJ, Kalloo AN, Schuster MM. Pain- The overlooked symptom in gastroparesis. American Journal of Gastroenterology 94:1029-1033, 1999

Hoogerwerf WA, Pasricha PJ. Botulinum Toxin and the Gut: From Toxin to Therapy. Clinical Perspectives in Gastroenterology 2:165-170, 1999

Hoogerwerf WA, Pasricha PJ. Taking control of fecal incontinence: early results of an artificial sphincter device. Gastroenterology 116:1005-1006, 1999

Hoogerwerf WA, Soloway RD. Gallstones. Current Opinion in Gastroenterology 15:442-447, 1999

Hoogerwerf WA, Pasricha PJ. Achalasia: treatment options revisited. Review. The Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology 14(5):406-409, 2000

Hoogerwerf WA, Soloway RD. Gallstones. Current Opinion in Gastroenterology 16(5):450-452, 2000

Hoogerwerf WA,  Zou L, Shenoy M, Sun D, Micci MA, Lee Hellmich H, Xiao SY, Winston JH, Pasricha PJ. The proteinase-activated receptor 2 is involved in nociception. The Journal of Neuroscience 21(22); 9036-9042, 2001

Hoogerwerf WA, Pasricha PJ. Botulinum Toxin for Achalasia: Are We Asking the Right Questions? Digestive & Liver Disease 34(2):97-98, 2002

Hoogerwerf WA, Lee Hellmich H, Micci MA, Zou L, Winston JH, Pasricha PJ. Molecular cloning of the rat proteinase-activated receptor 4. BMC Molecular Biology 3:2, 2002

Hoogerwerf WA, Pasricha PJ. A decade of botulinum toxin injections for achalasia; where do we stand? Endoscopy 34(7):580-581, 2002

Hoogerwerf WA , Pasricha PJ. Lansoprazole provided more effective and faster relief for heartburn than did omeprazole in erosive esophagitis. Commentary. ACP Journal Club. May-June;136, 2002

Hoogerwerf WA, Shenoy M, Winston JH, Xiao SY, He Z, Pasricha PJ. Trypsin mediates nociception via the proteinase-activated receptor 2 - A potentially novel role in pancreatic pain. Gastroenterology 127; 883-891, 2004

Hoogerwerf WA, Gondesen K, Xiao SY, Winston JH, Willis WD, Pasricha PJ. The role of mast cells in the pathogenesis of pain in chronic pancreatitis. BMC Gastroenterology 5:8, 2005

Hoogerwerf WA. Therapeutic management of pancreatitis. Current Opinion in Pharmacology 5(6):578-82, 2005

Hoogerwerf WA. Prokineticin 1 inhibits spontaneous giant contractions in the murine proximal colon through nitric oxide release. Neurogastroenterol Motil 18(6):455-63, 2006

Hoogerwerf WA, Sarna SK. Tachykinin receptors as drug targets for motility disorders. Digestive Diseases 24:1-8, 2006

Hoogerwerf WA. Biological Clocks and the Gut. Current Gastroenterology Report 8(5):353-9, 2006

Hoogerwerf WA, Hellmich HL, Cornelissen G, Halberg F, Shahinian VB, Bostwick J, Savidge TC, Cassone VM. Clock gene expression in the murine gastrointestinal tract: endogenous rhythmicity and effects of a feeding regimen. Gastroenterology 133:1250-1260, 2007

Olah A, Jozsa R, Csernus V, Sandor J, Muller A, Zeman M, Hoogerwerf W, Cornélissen G, Halberg F. Stress, geomagnetic disturbance, infradian and circadian sampling for circulating corticosterone and models of human depression? Neurotox Res. 13(2):85-96, 2008

Hoogerwerf WA, Sinha M, Conesa A, Luxon BA, Shahinian VB, Cornélissen G, Halberg F, Bostwick J, Timm J, Cassone VM. Transcriptional Profiling of mRNA Expression in the Mouse Distal Colon. Gastroenterology 135(6):2019-29, 2008

Hoogerwerf WA. Role of biological rhythms in gastrointestinal health and disease. Rev Endocr Metab Disord. 10:293–300, 2009

Hoogerwerf WA, Shahinian VB, Cornélissen GG, Halberg F, Bostwick J, Timm J, Bartell PA, Cassone VM. Rhythmic changes in colonic motility are regulated by period genes. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 298(2):G143-50, 2010

Bostwick J, Nguyen D, Cornélissen GG, Halberg F, Hoogerwerf WA. Effects of acute and chronic STZ-induced diabetes on clock gene expression and feeding in the gastrointestinal tract. Mol Cell Biochem [in press] PMID: 20091094, 2010

Nojkov B, Rubenstein JH, Chey WD, Hoogerwerf WA. The impact of rotating shift work on the prevalence of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in nurses. Am J Gastroenterol [in press] PMID: 20160712, 2010

Donowitz M, Levine SA, Yun CH, Brant SR, Nath S, Yip J, Hoogerwerf S, Pouysségur J, Tse CM. In: Molecular Biology of Membrane transport Disorders. Chapter 14: 259-276, Schultz SG et al (ed), Plenum Press, New York, NY, 1996

Hoogerwerf WA, Pasricha PJ. Botulinum injection for spastic disorders. In: Baillere’s Clinical Gastroenterology 13(1):131-143, Allescher HD, Classen M (Eds), Harcourt Health Sciences, London, UK, 1999

Hoogerwerf WA, Pasricha PJ. Pneumatic dilatation and Botulinum Toxin injection for achalasia. In: UpToDate, Rose BD (Ed), Wellesley, MA, 2000

Hoogerwerf WA, Pasricha PJ. Agents used for control of gastric acidity and treatment of peptic ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux disease. In: Goodman and Gilman’s. Section 6, pgs1005-1020. The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. Hardman JG, Limbird LE (Eds), McGraw-Hill, New York, NY, 2001

Hoogerwerf WA,  Pasricha PJ. Pharmacologic therapy in treating achalasia. In: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America 11(2): 311-323, RKH Wong (Ed), WB Saunders, Philadelphia, PA, 2001

Hoogerwerf WA, Pasricha PJ. Achalasia and other motor disorders. In: Gastrointestinal disease. An endoscopic approach. Chapter 19; pg 299-330. DiMarino AJ, Benjamin SB (Eds), Slack Inc, Thorofare, NJ, 2002

Hoogerwerf WA, Dykstra DD, Pasricha PJ. Botulinum Toxin for Achalasia and Related Disorders. In: Scientific and Therapeutic Aspects of Botulinum Toxin. Chapter 28; pg 295-302. Brin MF, Hallet M, Jankovic J (Eds) (A WE MOVE Publication). Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, 2002

Hoogerwerf WA, Pasricha PJ. Chronic abdominal pain. In: Advanced therapy in Gastroenterology and Liver Disease. Bayless TM and Diehl AM (Eds). BC Decker Inc Publisher, 2004

Publications

Comar KM, Sanyal AJ. Portal Hypertension and Esophageal Varices. In: Encyclopedia of Gastroenterology. Johnson LR, ed. Academic Press, San Diego. In press

Comar KM, Sanyal AJ. Portal Hypertension Bleeding. Gastroenterol Clin North Am 2003; 32(4)

Comar KM, Sanyal AJ. Abnormal Liver Function Tests. In: Weinstein WM, Hawkey CJ, Bosch J (editors). Gastroenterology and Hepatology: the modern clinician’s guide. 1st ed: Elsevier Science

Comar KM, Kirby DF. Herbal remedies in gastroenterology. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2005 Jul; 39 (6):457-68

Comar KM, Sterling RK. Drug therapy for non-alcoholic fatty liver diease. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2006 Jan 15; 23 (2):207-15

Comar KM, Sterling RK. Coinfection with Hepatitis C Virus and HIV: The Challenges of Management. Current Hepatitis Reports 2006, 5:154-161

Comar KM, Serling RK. How Does Having HIV Affect the Likelihood That My Patient With Chronic HCV Will Develop Cirrhosis? In: Shiffman ML, Farraye F, eds. Curbside Consultation of the Liver: 49 Clinical Questions. Thorofare, NJ: Slack Incorporated, 2007

Comar KM, Sterling RK. Which Patients With Chronic HCV and HIV Coinfection Should Be Treated With Peginterferon and Ribavirin? In: Shiffman ML, Farraye F, eds. Curbside Consultation of the Liver: 49 Clinical Questions. Thorofare, NJ: Slack Incorporated, 2007

Publications

Watkins RS, Case D, Bonds D. Quality of Pap Smears by Internists: Exploring the Influence of Gender, Status, and Practice site. J Gen Intern Med. 2001; Vol. 16: Supplement 1: April 2001

Watkins RS, Sinclair C, Kimberly J, Zorn M, Wilson MC. What do Residents need to know about “Free Lunches”? J Gen Intern Med.  2002; Vol 17: Supplement1:  April 2002

Bonds D, Mychaleckyj J, Watkins RS. Women’s Health Ambulatory Skills: Do Internists Feel Prepared? Med. Educ. Online 2002; 7:7. URL http://www.med-ed-online.org

Kimberly JR, Watkins RS.  Your blood’s no good here: A less common cause for rejecting a potential blood donor. J Gen Intern Med. 2003; Vol. 18: supplement 1:  April 2003

Watkins RS, Moran W. Competency Based Learning: The Impact of Targeted Resident Education and Feedback on Pap smear Adequacy Rates. J Gen Intern Med. 2004 May;19(5 Pt 2):545-8

Watkins RS. GIM PDA Media Review: 5 minute clinical consults. J Gen Intern Med. 2004;  Vol. 19 (3):291-2

Watkins RS, Kimberly JR. What Residents Don’t Know about Physician-Pharmaceutical Industry Interactions. Acad Med. 2004 May;79(5):432-7

Wofford J, Mansfield R, Watkins RS. Patient characteristics and clinical management of patients with shoulder pain in U.S. primary care settings: Secondary data analysis of the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2005, 6:4

Watkins RS, Peters SP. COPD and Asthma: Similarities and Differences. WAO online synopsis. In press

Abstracts

Wilson MC, Watkins RS, Richardson WS. How well prepared are our Chief Residents to Practice and Teach Evidence Based Medicine. 24th Annual Meeting of the Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine. Philadelphia, PA. April 11, 2000 (Top 5 abstract competition award)

Watkins RS, Clyburn B, Hunt D, Schlessinger S, Wilson MC. Attitudes and Appetites of New Interns for Physician-Pharmaceutical Industry Interactions. 27th Annual Meeting of the Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine. San Diego, CA. April 1, 2003 (Top 4 abstract competition award)

Watkins RS, Wilson MD, Richardson S. Chief Residents’ Skills with Evidence-based medicine: Still Hazy after all these years. 27th SGIM Annual Meeting. Chicago 2004

CH Griffith, JF Wilson, SA Haist, University of Kentucky; C Hoesley, S Cohen (UAB), R Wong (Loma Linda), H Harrell (Florida), B Bognar (South Florida), TA Albritton (Georgia), R Kovach (Southern Illinois), P Hemmer (USUHS), G Ferenchick, O Pryor (Michigan State), B Houghton (Creighton), E Friedman (Mt. Sinai), T Loftus (SUNY-Syracuse), D Lambert (Rochester),  R Watkins (Wake Forest), T Painter (Pittsburgh), M Fagan (Brown), M Udden (Baylor). What Structural Aspects of an Internal Medicine Clerkship are associated with enhanced student examination performance? Research In Medical Education Conference. November 2004

Watkins RS, MacDowell AL. Cystic Fibrosis Masquerading as Immunodeficiency. Abstract Poster Presentation. Nov. 2006 American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting

Watkins RS. 14 years old with ill-defined immunodeficiency. Clinical Immunology Society Immunodeficiency Workshop Oral Abstract Presentation. November 2006, Miami Florida

Watkins RS, MacDowell AL, Fontana-Penn M, De Ravin S, Malech H.  14 Year old with ill-defined immunodeficiency. Abstract Accepted. April 2007 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Annual Meeting

Watkins RS, Hogan P, Goff D. Cholesterol Guideline Adherence in Internal Medicine Residents. Abstract and Thesis preparation selected for Oral Presentation -November 2006. 14th Annual National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute’s Cardiovascular Diversity Research Supplement Awardee Session

Watkins RS, Moore W, Peters SP, Myers D, Bleecker E. Racial Differences in Asthma Related Quality of Life in the Severe Asthma Research Program. Abstract presented at ATS 2008 international meeting-Toronto Canada

Publications

Thek, K.D., Treatment of lactose intolerance with oral lactose tablets. Pediatric notes 1989; 13:17

Meadows, MS, Thek, K.D., B-Galatosidase tablets in the treatment of lactose intolerance in pediatrics. Am J Dis Children 1990; 144: 1261-1264

Abstracts

Colon, A.R., DiPalma, J.S., Thek, K.D., Colchicone in Childhood Cirrhosis, J of Hepatol in Press, 1996

Colon, A.R., DiPalma, J.S., Thek, K.D., Neonatal Cholestasis and Hemophagocytosis J of Hepatol in Press, 1996

Publications

Smith, W.H. and Stella, G.J., Lifetimes for OD and OH electronic states with transitions in the region between 1700 and 1950. A.J. Chem. Phys. 63:2395-2398, 1975.

Stella, G.J., Gelfand, J. and Smith, W.H., Photoacoutic detection spectroscopy with dye laser excitation. 1. The 6190 A CH4 and the 6450 A NH3 bands. Chems. Phys. Lett. 39:146-149, 1976.

Stella, G.J., Peptococcal urinary tract infection with bacteremia. J. Urol. 124:158-160, 1980.

Stella, G.J. and McCallum, R.W., Flexible sigmoidoscopy: Does it offer advantages? I.M. Internal Medicine for the Specialist 6:101-106, 1985.

Publications

Sprague R., Harper R., McClain S., Trainer T., and Beeken W., Disseminated Gastrointestinal Sarcoidosis. Case Report and Review of the Literature. Gastroenterology, 1984: 87: 421-5.

Abstracts

Portal vein thrombosis due to Protein C deficiency. Poster presentation, Oct 1998

Gastric ischemic necrosis. Poster presentation at the American College of Physicians, Florida chapter, 2000

Publications

Hwang WI, Sack TL, Kim YS. Effects of cyclic-adenosine 3’: 5’ - monophosphate upon glycoprotein and carcinoembryonic antigen synthesis and release by human colon cancer cells. Cancer Research 1986; 46:  337–3374

Sack TL, Gum J, Kim YS. Cyclic-AMP-stimulated synthesis and release of carcinoembryonic antigen by pancreatic cancer cells. International Journal of Pancreatology, 1988; 3:  171–184

Sack TL, Gum JR, Low M, Kim YS. Release of carcinoembryonic antigen from human colon cancer cells by phosphatidylinositol - specific phospholipase C. Journal of Clinical Investigation, 1988; 82:  586–593

Toribara N, Sack TL, Gum JR, Ho SB, Shively JE, Wilson JKV, Kim YS. Heterogeneity in the induction and expression of carcinoembryonic antigen-related antigens in human colon cancer cell lines. Cancer Research, 1989; 49: 3321–3327

Gum GR, Hicks JW, Sack TL, Kim YS. Molecular cloning of complementary cDNA’s encoding alkaline phosphatase in human colon cancer cells. Cancer Research 1990; 50: 1085–1091

Sack TL. The medical acute abdomen: a diagnostic guide. Jacksonville Medicine 1993; 44: 65–67

Sack TL. The new hepatitis alphabet: A through E. Jacksonville Medicine 1993; 44: 167–169

Sack TL. Primary Biliary Cirrhosis, Jacksonville Medicine 2001

Bresalier RS, Borland CR, Sack TL, Kim YS. Cancer of the gastrointestinal tract. In Kern F Jr., Blum AL (Eds): The Gastroenterology Annual, 3. New York: Elsevier, 1986: 413–469

Sack TL, Kim YS. Pancreatic cancer - associated carbohydrate antigens. In Delmont J. (Ed): Cancer of the Exocrine Pancreas. Basel: Karger, 1986: 48–59

Sack TL, Sleisenger MS. Effects of systemic and extraintestinal disease upon the gut. In Sleisenger MS, Fordtran JH (Eds): Gastrointestinal Disease: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management, (4th Edition). Philadelphia: Saunders, 1988:  488–528

Sack TL, Silverman S. Jr., Oral disease and cutaneous manifestations of gastrointestinal disease. In Sleisenger MS, Fordtran JH (Eds): Gastrointestinal Disease: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management, (4th Edition), Philadelphia:  Saunders, 1988:  529–538

Abstracts

Sack TL, Hicks J, Kim YS.  Cyclic - AMP increases the release and content of carcinoembryonic antigen from human pancreatic cancer cells in vitro. Gastroenterology 1985; 88: 1566. Oral presentation at the AGA Annual Meeting, May 1985

Sack TL, Hwang WI, Kim YS. Cyclic - AMP increases the synthesis and release of glycoproteins and carcinoembryonic antigen by human colonic cancer cells. Clinical Research 1986;34: 36A

Sack TL, Gum JR, Kim YS. Carcinoembryonic antigen release by colon cancer cells: role of phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C. Gastroenterology 1987;92: 1608. Oral presentation at the AGA Annual Meeting, May 1987

Sack TL. Porphyrin excretion and hepatic porphyrin content in hepatoma – associated porphyria. Hepatology 1987; 7: 1098

Sack TL, Gum JR, Kim YS. Carcinoembryonic antigen and placental - like alkaline phosphatase release by human colon cancer cells: presence of covalently - bound lipid and release by exogenous or endogenous phosphatidylinositol – specific phospholipase C. Gastroenterology 1988; 94:  A393. Oral presentation at the AGA Annual Meeting, May 1988

Toribara NW, Sack TL, Gum JR, Kim YS. Effects of sodium butyrate on expression of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) family genes by human neoplastic colon cells. Gastroenterology, 1988; 94: A646

Publications

Reid BM, Luketic V. Is Ursodial an effective treatment of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis? Curbside Consultation in Liver Diseases, accepted for publication.

Reid BM, Sanyal AJ. Which patients with Fatty Liver Disease on an ultrasoundexamination require a liver biopsy? Curbside Consultation in Liver Diseases, accepted for publication.

Reid BM, Sanyal AJ. Evaluation and management of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2004 Nov;16(11):1117-22.

Reid BM, Sinnott JT. Tampa Must Prepare for Worst-Case Scenario, Editorial Tampa Tribune, Sept 16, 2001.

Shytle DR, Reid B. Marie, Silver AA. Nicotine in Psychiatry: Psychopathology and Emerging Therapeutics. Smoking, Nicotine, and Movement Disorders, American Psychiatric Press;2000, (8) 715-724.

Publications

Herpes Brainstem Encephalitis: A Cause of Intractable Emesis. (manuscript accepted by Hospital Physician)

Small Bowel Lymphoma Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol.  2003 Feb: 6(1): 27-34.

Management of Chronic Hepatitis C. Jacksonville Medicine. Vol. 53 No. 5 June/July pp.215-18, 2002.

Lollar, Pete: Residues 484-508 Contain a Major Determination of the Inhibitory Epitope in the A2 Domain of Human factor V111. The Journal of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Biology. Inc. Vol. 270. No.24. Issue of June 16, 1995, pp 14505-14509. (acknowledged for technical assistance)

Acute Porphyria Psychosis Clinical Recognition. American College of Physicians American Society of Internal Medicine Associate Meeting, 1999

Abstracts

Hepatic Portal and Splenic Vein Thrombosis-Five Year Cohort Study in a University Hospital (poster presentation ACG 2002)

Publications

Pineau BC, Wu WC.  Disorders of the Esophagus.  In: Hazzard WR, Blass JP, Ettinger WH, Halter JB, Ouslander JG, eds. Principles of geriatric medicine and gerontology. 4th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill Health Professions Division, 1999: 843-853.

Ott DJ, Pineau BC, Chen MY. Intervention on the Oesophagus. In: Ekberg O (ed). Radiology of the Pharynx and the Esophagus. Springer, Berlin; 2004:153-166

MacNaughton WK, Pineau BC, Krantis A. y-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) Induces Epithelial Transport and Modulates Sensory Afferent-Evoked Transport in the Guinea Pig Ileum in vitro. Gastroenterology 1996;110:498-507.

Pineau BC, Pattee LP, McGuire S, Sekar A, Scully LJ. Unusual Presentation of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis. Can J Gastroenterol 1997;11(1):45-48.

Tarnasky PR, Hoffman B, Aabakken L, Knapple WL, Coyle W, Pineau BC, Cunningham JT, Cotton PB, Hawes RH. Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction is Associated With Chronic Pancreatitis? Am J Gastroenterol 1997;92(7):1125-1129.

Verne GN, Hahn AB, Pineau BC, Hoffman BJ, Wojciechowski BW, Wu WC. Association of HLA-DR and DQ Alleles with Idiopathic Achalasia. Gastroenterology 1999;117(1):26-31.

Roufail W, Dey M, Pineau BC. A 47-Year-Old Female With Crohn’s Disease Who Bled and Bled and Bled. N C Med J 1999;60(6):334-339.

Smith JA, Pineau BC. Endoscopic Therapy of NSAID-Induced Colonic Diaphragm Disease: Two Cases and a Review of Published Reports. Gastrointest Endosc 2000;52(1):120-125.

Miller PR, Jackson SL, Pineau BC, Levine EA. Radiation Induced Gastrointestinal Stromal Sarcoma of the Esophagus. Ann Thorac Surg 2000;70:660-662.

Cherr GS, Hall C, Pineau BC, Waters GS. Rectourethral Fistula and Massive Rectal Bleeding From Iodine-125 Prostate Brachytherapy: A Case Report. The American Surgeon 2001;67(2):131-134

Gupta R, Share M, Pineau BC. Dissolution of an Esophageal Bezoar Using Pancreatic Extract. Gastrointest Endosc 2001;54(1):96-99

Pineau BC, Knapple WL, Spicer KM, Gordon L, Gordon B, Wallace M, Hennessy WS, Hawes RH, Cotton PB. Cholecystokinin-Stimulated Mebrofenin (99mtc-Choletec) Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy in Asymptomatic Post-Cholecystectomy Patients: Assessment of Specificity, Inter-Observer Reliability and Reproducibility. Am J Gastroenterol 2001;96(11):3106-3109

Pineau BC, Paskett ED, Chen GJ, Durkalski VL, Espeland MA, Vining DJ. Validation of Virtual Colonoscopy in the Detection of Colorectal Polyps and Masses: Rationale for Proper Study Design. Int J Gastrointest Cancer 2001;30(3):133-140

Coyle WJ, Pineau BC, Tarnasky PR, Knapple WL, Aabakken L, Hoffman BJ, Cunningham JT, Hawes RH, Cotton PB. Evaluation Of Unexplained Acute And Acute Recurrent Pancreatitis Using Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography, Sphincter Of Oddi Manometry and Endoscopic Ultrasound. Endoscopy 2002;34(8):617-623

Durkalski VL, Palesch YY, Pineau BC, Vining DJ, Cotton PB. The virtual colonoscopy study: A large multicenter clinical trial designed to compare two diagnostic screening procedures. Control Clin Trials 2002 Oct;23(5):570-583

Blackstock AW, Melin S, Butler JM, Patton S, Pineau B, Albertson D, Howerton R, Levine E, Turrisi A. Irinotecan / gemcitabine followed by twice-weekly gemcitabine and radiation for the treatment of locally advanced pancreatic cancer. Oncology 2002;16(Suppl)25-28

Pineau BC, Paskett ED, Chen GJ, Espeland MA, Phillips KC, Han JP, Mikulaninec C, Vining DJ. Virtual colonoscopy using oral iodinated contrast compared to conventional colonoscopy for the detection of patients with colorectal polyps and masses. Gastroenterology 2003;125(2):304-310

Pineau BC, Ott DJ. Isolated proximal esophageal injury from blunt trauma: endoscopic stricture dilatation. Dysphagia 2003;18:263-266

Cotton PB, Durkalski VL, Pineau BC, Palesch YY, Mauldin PD, et al.  Computed tomographic colonography (virtual colonoscopy): a multicenter comparison with standard colonoscopy for detection of colorectal neoplasia. JAMA 2004;291:1713-1719

Mishra G, Pineau BC. Infectious Complications of Pancreatitis: Diagnosis and Management. Current Gastro Reports 2004;280(4):280

VanDam J, Cotton PB, Johnson CD, McFarland BG, Pineau BC, Provenzale D, et al. The potential impact of CT-colonography on the practice of gastroenterology. Gastroenterology 2004;127:970-84

Lara LF, Bloomfeld RS, Pineau BC. The Rate of Lesions Found Within Reach of Esophagogastroduodenoscopy During Push Enteroscopy Depends on the Type of Obscure Gatrointestinal Bleeding. Endoscopy 2004;36:745-50

Li H, Pineau BC, Santago P. Efficient Computerized Polyp Detection for CT Colonography. Journal of Digital Imaging 2005;17(3):55-65

Paskett ED, Reeves KW, Pineau BC, et al. The Association Between Cigarette Smoking and Colorectal Polyp Recurrence. Cancer Causes and Control [in press]

Mishra G, Zhao Y, Sweeney J, Pineau BC, Case D, Ho C, et al. Determination of Qualitative Telomerase Activity as an Adjunct to the Diagnosis of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma by EUS-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2006;63:648-54

Bloomfeld RS, Bridgers DI, Pineau BC. The sensitivity of upper endoscopy in the diagnosis of esophageal cancer. Dysphagia 2006;20(4):278

Abstracts

Pineau BC, Krantis A, MacNaughton WK. A role for y-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and enteric GABA-A receptor sites in epithelial transport of the guinea pig ileum. Am J Gastroenterol 1994;89:268

Pineau BC, Krantis A, MacNaughton WK. Role of y-aminobutyric acid in the regulation of capsaicin-stimulated electrolyte transport in the guinea pig ileum in vitro. Gastroenterology 1995;108:313

Pineau BC, Krantis A, MacNaughton WK. y-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) induces epithelial transport and modulates sensory afferent-evoked transport in the guinea pig ileum in vitro. Clinical and Investigative Medicine 1995;18 (Suppl B): B49

Pineau BC, Tarnasky PR, Gordon B, Spicer KM, Gordon L, Palesch Y, Cunningham JT, Cotton PB, Hawes RH. The scintigraphic score: assessment of interobserver variability and correlation with sphincter of Oddi manometry (SOM) in patients with suspected sphincter of Oddi dysfunction (SOD). Gastrointest Endosc 1996;43(4):392

Pineau BC, Tarnasky PR, Coyle W, Knapple W, Cunningham JT, Hawes RH, Cotton PB. Manometric biliary sphincter hypertension (BSH) in pancreas divisum. Gastrointest Endosc 1996;43(4):411

Coyle W, Tarnasky PR, Knapple W, Pineau BC, Brooker C, Hoffman B, Aabakken L, Cunningham JT, Cotton PB, Hawes RH. Evaluation of unexplained acute pancreatitis using ERCP, sphincter of Oddi manometry (SOM), and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS). Gastrointest Endosc 1996;43(4):378

Knapple W, Tarnasky PR, Pineau BC, Coyle W, Brooker C, Cunningham JT, Cotton PB, Hawes RH.  Where have all the Type I sphincter of Oddi patients gone? Gastrointest Endosc 1996;43(4):385

Knapple W, Tarnasky PR, Coyle W, Pineau BC, Cunningham JT, Cotton PB, Hawes RH. Sphincter of Oddi manometry (SOM) of both ducts after conscious sedation with meperidine. Gastrointest Endosc 1996;43(4):385

Tarnasky PR, Knapple W, Coyle W, Pineau BC, Brooker C, Hoffman B, Aabakken L, Cunningham JT, Cotton PB, Hawes RH. Does sphincter of Oddi dysfunction cause chronic pancreatitis? Gastrointest Endosc 1996;43(4):398

Tarnasky P, Tagge E, Knapple W, Pineau BC, Jackson S, Cunningham J, Cotton P, Hawes R. ERCP for biliary indications in children.  Am J Gastroenterol 1996;91(9):1942

Tarnasky PR, Kay C, Cunningham JT, Palesh Y, Pineau BC, Cotton PB, Hawes RH.  Does it matter where you measure bile duct diameter at ERCP? Gastrointest Endosc 1997;45(4):AB150

Vining DJ, Ge Y, Ahn D, Stelts D, Pineau BC.  Enhanced virtual colonoscopy system employing automatic detection of colon polyps. Gastroenterology 1998;114(4 Pt 2):A698

Verne GN, Hahn AB, Pineau BC, Hoffman B, Wojciechowski BW, Wu W.  Association of HLA-DR and DQ alleles with idiopathic achalasia. Dig Dis Sci 1998;43(7):1584

Gupta R, Share M, Pineau BC. Dissolution of an esophageal bezoar using pancreatic extract. Am J Gastroenterol 1998;93(9):1720

Pineau BC, Mikulaninec C, Vining DJ.  Virtual colonoscopy using oral sodium phosphate colonic lavage and an oral iodinated contrast agent for the detection of colonic space-occupying lesions. Am J. Gastroenterol 1998;93(9):1697O

McManus CM, Ott DJ, Wolfman NT, Routh WD, Regan, JD, Pineau BC. Biliary tract: radiologic 8imaging and intervention. November, 1998

Pineau BC, Sevick MA, Mikulaninec C, Vining DJ.  Evaluation of patient preference: virtual colonoscopy versus endoscopic. Gastroenterology 1999;116(4 Pt 2):A486

Pineau BC, Mikulaninec C, Vining DJ.  Ability of virtual colonoscopy to detect patients with colorectal polyps. Gastroenterology 1999;116(4 Pt 2):A485

Vining DJ, Pineau BC.  Improved bowel preparation for virtual colonoscopy examinations. Gastroenterology 1999;116(4 Pt 2):A524

Vining DJ, Stelts DR, Ahn DK, Ge Y, Pineau BC.  FreeFlight: a virtual colonoscopy system. Gastroenterology 1999;116(4 Pt 2):A524

Chen MYM, Ott DJ, Pineau BC. Esophageal intramural pseudo-diverticulosis and reflux esophagitis association. Am J Gastroenterol 1999;94(9),2580

Ott DJ, Chen MYM, Pineau BC. Lower esophageal mucosal ring and dysphagia: clarification on radiologic examination using a marshmallow bolus. Am J Gastroenterol 1999;94(9),2594

Chen MYM, Ott DJ, Pineau BC. Multiple jejunal diverticula causing diarrhea responsive to antibiotic therapy. Am J Gastroenterol 1999;94(9),2653(A304)

Ott DJ, Chen MYM, Pineau BC. Pseudomembranous colitis: diffuse involvement of the colon on radiologic imaging. Am J Gastroenterol 1999;94(9),2681

Pineau BC, Knapple W, Tarnasky PR, Spicer KM, Gordon L, Gordon B, Wallace M, Hawes RH, Cotton PB. The scintigraphic score: blinded evaluation in asymptomatic post-cholecystectomy individuals. Am J Gastroenterol 1999

McManus CM, Ott DJ, Wolfman NT, Routh WD, Regan, JD, Pineau BC. Biliary tract: radiologic imaging and intervention. AJR 1999;172 (3 Suppl): 171P

Dey MK, Pineau B, Raimondo M. Can a negative endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) rule out a diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis (CP)? Endoscopy 2000;32: A31

Hamilton CH, Ott DJ, Chen MY, Pineau BC. Esophageal intervention: newer techniques and role of radiologic imaging. AJR 2000;174(3 Suppl):96

Chen MY, Ott DJ, Pineau BC, Bechtold RE. Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography: results related to clinical indications and potential impact on use of ERCP. Gastroenterology 2000;118 (4 Suppl 2 Pt 1):A449

Vining DJ, Stelts DR, Ahn DK, Ge Y, Pineau BC. Rapid reporting of virtual colonoscopy examinations. Gastroenterology 2000;118:A

Edwards MS, Olsen AW, Pineau BC, Levine EA. Lymphatic mapping of adenocarcinoma of the small bowel: A case report. Southeastern Surgical CongressP

Ott DJ, Witt TE, Chen MY, Pineau BC. ERCP: update for the radiologist. AJR 2001; 176 (S):111P

Jakribettuu VS, Pineau BC, Morgan T, Raimondo M. Factors predicting patient satisfaction during endoscopic ultrasound. Am J Gastroenterol 2001;96(9):S270(Abstract# 861)

Jakribettuu VS, Pineau BC. Comparison of five algorithms used to predict common bile duct stones. Am J Gastroenterol 2001;96(9):S88(Abstract# 277)

Cotton PB, Durkalski VL, Palesch YY, Mauldin PD, Pineau BC, Vining DJ, et al. Comparison of virtual colonoscopy and colonoscopy in the detection of polyps/masses. Gastrointest Endosc 2002;55(5):AB98(Abstract# 594)

Jakribettuu VS, Mishra G, Gilliam JH, McNally P, Pineau BC. Do endoscopic stigmata of stone migration predict the presence of common bile duct stones? Am J Gastroenterol 2002;97(9 Suppl):S61(Abstract# 183)

Jakribettuu VS, Pineau BC. Intramural pancreatic pseudocyst of the duodenum and its successful resolution with endoscopic therapy. Am J Gastroenterol 2002;97(9 Suppl):S127(Abstract# 386)

Lara LF, Bloomfeld RS, Pineau BC. The rate of missed lesions within reach of EGD during push enteroscopy varies by diagnostic indication. Am J Gastroenterol 2002;97(9 Suppl):S294(Abstract# 894)

Bloomfeld RS, Bridgers DI, Pineau BC. The sensitivity of upper endoscopy in the diagnosis of esophageal cancer. Am J Gastroenterol 2002;97(9 Suppl):S37-S38(Abstract# 112)

Cotton PB, Durkalski VL, Palesch YY, Mauldin PD, Pineau BC, Vining DJ, et al. Virtual colonoscopy: final results from a multi-center study. Gastrointest Endosc 2003;57(5):AB174(Abstract# W1452)

Schooler VC, Bloomfeld RS, Mishra G, Gilliam JH, Bruggen JT, Pineau BC. Accuracy of endoscopic measurement of artificial colon polyps in a plastic model. Gastrointest Endosc 2003;57(5):AB220(Abstract# W1136)

Lara LF, Pineau BC, Phillips KC, Mathews CM, Jones BT, Mishra G, Schwartz GG. Urinary cadmium levels in patients with pancreatic cancer with and without type II diabetes mellitus. Gastroenterology 2003;124(4 Suppl):A441(Abstract# M2233)

Blackstock AW, Melin SA, Bearden J, Pineau B, Albertson D, Howerton R. Irinotecan / gemcitabine followed by twice-weekly gemcitabine and radiation for the treatment of locally advanced pancreatic cancer. Cancer Invest 2003;21(Suppl 1):19-21

Pineau BC, Jakribettuu VS, Raimondo M, Kavanagh P, Gilliam JH, Mishra G. Blinded stratified randomized clinical trial comparing magnetic resonance cholangio-pancreatography (MRCP) to endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) for the evaluation of common bile duct stones (CBDS). Am J Gastroenterol 2003;98(9 Suppl):S65-S66(Abstract# 189)

Lara LF, Garvin AJ, Pettenati MJ, Pineau BC. Follicular Center Cell Lymphoma of the Ampulla of Vater Presenting with Ascending Cholangitis. Am J Gastroenterol 2003;98(9 Suppl):S65(Abstract# 188) 

Pineau BC, Manus S, Phillips K, Chen JG, Mikulaninec C, Han JP, Vining DJ. Prevalence of Extracolonic Findings at Virtual Colonoscopy. Am J Gastroenterol 2003;98(9 Suppl):S117(Abstract# 345)

Mishra G, Case B, Zhao M, Pineau BC, Sweeney J, Geisinger K, et al.  Assessment of telomerase activity in samples obtained from pancreatic lesions by endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is clinically useful. Gastroenterology 2004 (Abstract#107379)

Kimberly J, Bloomfeld R, Pineau B, Phillips K, Bechtoldt B, Vining D, et al. Evaluation of extra-colonic findings from virtual colonoscopy will add considerable cost: an important consideration in asymptomatic colorectal cancer screening. Am J Gastroenterol 2006 (Abstract#51)

Publications

Glueck, Phillips, Cameron, Wang, Estrogen Replacement in a Protein S Deficient Patient Leads to Diarrhea, Hyperglucagonemia and Osteonecrosis. Online: Journal of the Pancreas; 2(5): 323-329

Glueck, Awadella, Phillips, et. al., Metformin Therapy throughout Pregnancy Reduces the Development of Gestational Diabetes in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, In Press: Fertility and Sterility, 77:3, 520-525

Glueck, Phillips, Cameron, et. al., Continuing Metformin Throughout Pregnancy in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Appears to Safely Reduce First Trimester Spontaneous Abortion: A Pilot Study, In Press: Fertility and Sterility, 75:1, 46-52

Glueck, Awadalla, Phillips et. al., Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Infertility, Familial Thrombophilia, Familial Hypofibrinolysis, Recurrent Loss of In Vitro Fertilized Embryos and Miscarriage, In Press: Fertility and Sterility, 74:2, 394-397

Glueck, Phillips, Cameron, et. al. , The 4G4G Polymorphism of the PAI-1 Gene: An Independent Risk Factor for Serious Pregnancy Complications. Central Society for Clinical Research- Oral Presentation Chicago, IL, In Press: Metabolism July, 2000

Abstracts

Phillips, Cameron, Glueck, et.al., PAI-1 Gene 4G4G Polymorphism: Risk Factor for Pregnancy Complications. ACP-ASIM Associates Research Competition, Winning Research Abstract-Oral Presentation Philadelphia, PA

Publications

Petersen, JM, Forsmark, CE, Complications of chronic pancreatitis,  Pancreatitis and its complications, (chapter 16, p.313-332) Humana press, Chris E. Forsmark, (Editor), 2004

Petersen, JM, Forsmark, CE, Chronic pancreatitis and maldigestion, Seminars in Gastro-intestinal disease, 13:191-197, 2002

Petersen, JM, Tropical Pancreatitis, Clinical Gastro., 35:61-66, 2002

Petersen, JM, Surgical clip choledocholithiasis, Gastroint. Endoscopy 56:113, 2002

Petersen, JM, Gunshot Cholecystitis, J Clin Gastro. 21:320-322, 1995

Petersen, JM, Barrett’s Esophagus, ASGIA Newsletter March, 1995

Petersen, JM, Managing Upper Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders:  Applications in the Osteopathic Practice - Symposium proceedings. Upper GI Motility Disorders:  The Differential Diagnosis, Jnl of the Amer Osteo Assn. (Supplement), Vol. 95, No. 8, 21-27 1995

Helzberg, JH, Petersen, JM, Boyer, JL, Improved Survival with Primary Sclerosing, Cholangtis. A Review of Clinicopathologic Features and Comparison Of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Patients. Gastroenterology 92:1869-1875, 1987

Petersen, JM, Views on Management of Acute Pancreatitis, (Letter), Jnl Amer Osteo Assn.,  86:767-768, 1986

Petersen, JM, McCallum, RW, Modlin, IW, The Medical and Surgical Approach to Gastroesophageal Reflux, Practical Gastroenterology, January 1986

Petersen, JM, Tubbs, RR, Savage, RA, Calabrese, LC, Profit, MR. Manolova, Y, Shumaker, A, Tatsumi, E, McClain, K, et al. Small Non-Cleaved B-cell Burkitt-like Chromosome Translocation (8:14) and Epstein-Barr Virus Nuclear-Associated Antigen in a Homosexual Man With AIDS, Am J Medicine 78:141-148, 1985

Petersen ,JM, Ferguson, DR, Gastrointestinal Neurofibromatosis, Jnl Clin Gastro. 6:539-534,  1984

Petersen, JM, Pierach, Ca, Hematin-induced Hemolysis in Acute Porphyria (Letter), Ann Int. Med. 101:877-878, 1984

Awad, I, Bay, JW, Petersen, JM, Nocardial Osteomyelitis of the Spine with Epidural Spinal Cord Compression - A Case Report, Neurosurgery 15:254-56, 1984

Petersen, JM, Primary Hyperaldosteronism, (Letter), Jnl Amer Osteo Assn, April, 1984

Petersen, JM, Salmonella Liver Abscess:  Report of a Case with Successful Computerized Tomography Guided Drainage and Treatment, Jnl Amer Osteo Assn, 83:496-501

Petersen, JM, Awad, I, Ahmad, M, Bay, JW, Mchenry, MC, Nocardia Osteomyelitis and Epidural Abcsess in the Non-immunocompromised Host, Cleveland Clinic Quarterly, 50:453-459, 1983

Petersen, JM, Baldone, SC, Sresthadatta, T, Paranasal Sinus Aspergillosis:  A Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature”, Jnl Amer Osteo Assn 81:549-553, 1982

Petersen, JM, Greenstein, SI, Imler, DL, Zvariable Dsygammaglobulinemia and Bronchiectasis, Jnl Amer Osteo Assn 79: 391-397, 1980

Petersen, JM, The use of a Polyflex stent to treat an iatrogenic esophageal perforation, (in Press)

Petersen, JM, Giant Brunner gland Hamartoma creating gastroduodenal intussusception, Gastroenterology & Hepatology, August, 2008

Petersen, JM, Klatskin-like Biliary Sarcoidosis: A Spyglass Diagnosis, Gastroenterology & Hepatology, February, 2009

Petersen, JM, McCallum, RW, The Medical Approach to the Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux, The Esophagus: Medical and Surgical Management. Hill, LD (Editor), Chapter 8, Pages 78-89, WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 1988

McCallum, RW, Petersen, JM, Prakash, C: Structural Disorders Of The Esophagus, Principles Of Gastroenterology And Hepatology, Gitnick, G (Editor) Chapter 2, pgs. 8-27, Elsevier Science New York, NY, 1988

Abstracts

Petersen, JM, Wolper, JC, Hemosuccus pancreaticus and Pancreatic Pseudocysts,: Am Coll Gastro. Meetings, October 1993

Petersen, JM, Choledochal Cyst and Other Biliary Anomalies, Amer Coll Phys, Florida Chapter, November, 1995

Petersen, JM, McCallum, RW, Sucralfate Delays Gastric Emptying of Solids and Liquids in Duodenal Ulcer Patients, Amer J Gastro Sept., 1985

Petersen, JM, McCallum, RW, Sherwin, RC, Somatostatin Inhibits Gastric Emptying Of Solids and Liquids in Man, Dig Dis & Sci 29:  655, 1984

Petersen, JM, Surgical clip Choledocholithiasis, Florida Chapter of the American College of Physicians, July, 2000

Southerland, JS, Petersen, JM, Valentine, JF, Clinical Efficacy of Infliximab in patients with Chronic Ulcerative Colitis, presented at DDW, May, 2002, San Diego, CA

Petersen, JM, Wireless capsule endoscopy:  The University of Florida experience, and a cost-benefit analysis. American College of Gastro. Annual meeting, October 21, 2003, Baltimore, MD

Etzkorn, KP, Petersen, JM, Double-balloon Enteroscopy in the Private Practice Sector, American College of Gastro Annual meeting, Oct. 24, 2006, Las Vegas, NV

Petersen, JM, Successful placement of a Polyflex stent across an iatrogenic esophageal Perforation, American College of gastroenterology annual meeting, October, 2007, Philadelphia, PA

Petersen, JM ,Trauble, M, McCallum, RW, Segmental Aperistalsis of the Esophagus - Another Cause of Chest Pain and/or Dysphagia, Presented at the Annual Meeting of the AGA May, 1985

Caride, VJ, Prokop, EK, Petersen, JM, Tronacle, FJ, McCallum, RW, Scintigraphic Method for the Evaluation of Colonic Transit, Presented to the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Houston, TX June, 1984

Etzkorn, KP, Petersen, JM, Double-balloon enteroscopy in the Private Practice Sector, presented at the American College of Gastro. Annual meeting, Oct 21, 2006, Las Vegas, NV

Petersen, JM, Surgical Clip Choledocholithiasis, Presented at the Florida Chapter of the American College of Physicians, Boca Raton, FL, 1999

Hernandez, L, Bhutani, M, Mishra, G, Petersen, JM, et al, Pancreatic psuedocyst fluid analysis:  An EUS study to determine malignancy, DDW, 5/02, San Francisco

Petersen, JM, Wireless capsule Endoscopy: The University of Florida experience, and a cost-benefit analysis. ACG annual meeting, Oct., 2003, Baltimore, MD

Publications

Patel AH, Harnois D, Larusso N, Gores G. The Utility of CA 19-9 In The Diagnosis of Cholangiocarcinoma. Am J Gastroenterol 2000; 95:204-207

Patel AH, Loftus EV, Murray J, Sandborn W. Cigarette Smoking And Celiac Sprue; A Case-Control Study. Am J Gastroenterol 2001; 96:2388-2391

Abstracts

Patel AH, Freese D, Patel T, Portal Vein Agenesis; Clinical Features And Diagnosis.  Am J Gastroenterol 1998. (Abstract)

Liu C, Patel AH, Davis G, Nelson D. Differential Gene Expression Profiles Of HCV Infected Patients At The Time Of Liver Transplantation. Hepatology 2001 (Abstract)

Lui C, Patel AH, Zhu H, Davis G, Nelson D. In Vitro Studies To Identify Host Gene Pathways involved In Immune-Mediated Response To Thymosin Alfa 1 and Peginterferon. Gastroenterology 2002; 122 (4): Abstract-475

Patel AH, Nelson DR. Defining The Role Of HCV-Specific T-lymphocytes In Hepatitis C Recurrence After Liver Transplantation. Gastroenterology 2002; 122 (4): Abstract-201

Draganov P, Patel AH, Toskes P, Forsmark C. Prospective Evaluation Of The Diagnostic Accuracy Of The Intraductal Secretin Stimulation Test (IDST) And The Standard Secretin Stimulation Test (SST) In The Diagnosis Of Chronic Pancreatitis (CP). Gastroenterology 2002.  (Abstract)

Patel AH, Ibegbu E, Ferriss D, Trussel G, Lambiase L.  Short duration of time from a previous colonoscopy should not preclude a clinically indicated repeat colonoscopy. Gastroenterology 2005:  May (Abstract)

Publications

Patel AS, DeRidder PH, Alexander TJ, and Pasricha, S. Video Endoscopy in Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube Placement. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 35(4):358, 1989.

Patel S, Pasricha SP, Jacobs RS, and Gordon SC., Epidemiology of HCV Infection in a Large Community Hospital (Abstract). The American Journal of Gastroenterology 85(9):1256, 1990.

Abstracts

Pasricha SP, Patel AS, DeRidder PH. Endoscopic Appearance and Significance of Functional Lymphangiectasia of the Duodenal Mucosa. Oral presentation at the 35th Annual Michigan Regional Scientific Meeting, American College of Physicians, Traverse City, Michigan, September, 1989.

Jacobs R, Pasricha S, McCaughey R. The “Twisted Dish Rag” Sign. Poster presentation at the 12th Annual American College of Physicians Associates Meeting. Detroit, Michigan. May, 1990 and the 36th Annual Michigan Regional Scientific Meeting, American College of Physicians, Traverse City, Michigan, October 1990.

Pasricha SP, Jacobs R, Gordon S. Epidemiology of HCV Infection in a Large Community Hospital. Poster presentation at the 12th Annual American College of Physicians Associates Meeting, Detroit, Michigan. May, 1990 (Winner: 1st place, Socioeconomic Award), and oral presentation at the 36th Annual Michigan Regional Scientific Meeting, American College of Physicians, Traverse City, Michigan. October, 1990.

Jacobs R, Pasricha SP, Gordon S. Hepatitis C Virus and Idiopathic Chronic Active Hepatitis. Poster presentation at the 12th Annual American College of Physicians Associates Meeting, Detroit, Michigan. May, 1990. The 36th Annual Michigan Regional Scientific Meeting, American College of Physicians, Traverse City, Michigan. October, 1990.

Peshka D and Pasricha S. Afferent Loop Syndrome. Poster presentation at the 13th Annual American College of Physicians Associates Meeting, Grand Rapids, Michigan. May, 1991.

Moulis, H, Stella, G, Agnone L, Ricci, D, Pasricha S, and Mostellar D. Nitazoxanide for the Treatment of SIBO-Related Gastrointestinal Symptoms. Gastrointestinal Associates, PA, Port Orange, FL, and Department of Medical Science, Romark Laboratories, L.C., Tampa, FL

Publications

Pollack, A., Moulis, H., Block, N.L., and Irvin III, G.L. Quantitation of cell kinetic responses using flow cytometry to simultaneously measure DNA and nuclear protein. Cytometry 5:473-481, 1984.

Pollack, A., Moulis, H., Greenstein, D.B. Block, N.L., and Irvin III, G.L. Cell kinetic effects on incorporated 3H-thymidine on proliferating human lymphocytes: Flow cytometric analysis using the DNA/nuclear protein method. Cytometry 6:428-436, 1985.

Moulis, H. and Mamus, S. Isolated trochlear nerve palsy in a patient with Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia: Complete recovery with combination therapy: Neurology 39: 1399, 1989.

Moulis, H., Garsten, J.J., and Marano, A.R. Tuberous sclerosis complex: Review of the gastrointestinal manifestations and report of an unusual case. American Journal of Gastroenterology 87:914-918, 1992.

Moulis, H. and Vender, R.J. Pancreatitis following endoscopic cholangiography without pancreatography. American Journal of Gastroenterology 87:1888, 1992.

Moulis, H. and Vender, R.J. Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy for treatment of gas-bloat syndrome. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 39:581-583, 1993.

Moulis, H. and Vender, R.J. Antibiotic associated hemorrhagic colitis. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology 18: 227-231, 1994.

Moulis, H. Another inflammatory bile duct polyp. Endoscopy 28(3):330, 1996.

Moulis, H. Overtube related esophageal mucosal injury. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 46(3):286-287, 1997

Moulis, H. A case of invasive rectal adenocarcinoma in a 17-year-old girl with tuberous sclerosis complex. Journal of Pediatric Surgery 36(8):1317-1318, 2001

Moulis, H. Large duodenal lymphangiectatic cyst. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 57 (1): 97, 2003

Pollack, A., Moulis, H., Prudhomme, D.L., Block, N.L., and Irvin III, G.L. Flow cytometric analysis of cell kinetic responses using measurements of correlated DNA and nuclear protein. Proceedings of the Conference on Clinical Cytometry; M. Andreef (ed.), New York Academy of Sciences, Vo. 468:55-56, 1986.

Abstracts

Pollack, A., Moulis, H., Block, N.L., and Irvin III, G.L. Quantitation of cell kinetic responses using flow cytometric measurements of correlated nuclear DNA and protein. Engineering Foundation Conference on Clinical Cytometry, Sea Island, CA, December 7-12, 1983.

Caralis, P., Washer, J., Marcial, E., and Moulis, H. Comparison of hypertensive urgency and crisis among elderly patients. American Federation of Clinical Research, 1987

Agrawal, D., Akerman, P., Cantero, D., Zak, III, J, Moulis, H. Jamidar, P, and Zakko, S. Preliminary Comparison of Major Complication Rates with Standard Colonoscopy. 2007.

Moulis, H., Stella, G., Agnone L., Ricci, D., Pasricha S., and Mostellar D. Nitazoxanide for the Treatment of SIBO-Related Gastrointestinal Symptoms. Gastrointestinal Associates, PA, Port Orange, FL, and Department of Medical Science, Romark Laboratories, L.C., Tampa, FL

Publications

Author of Chapter on Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Manual of Critical Care Medicine, a multi author textbook published by the American College of Physicians (ACP)

Abstracts

Bharat K. Misra, M.D. Budd-Chiari syndrome secondary to inferior venacava thrombosis in the setting of HIV Disease and Protein C deficiency: Winning poster at the ACP meeting in NYC.

H. Yasrebi, B.K. Misra.Endoscopic treatment of Symptomatic Intraluminal migrated Marlex mesh in banded Roux-n-Y Gastric Bypass. Poster presentation at the American Society for Metabolic and Bariartric Surgery (ASMBS) meeting in Washington D.C. June 15-20 2009.

Publications

Viral Hepatitis, Anals 1st Congress of GE, Peru, 1964

Gastric Carcinoma Medical History, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, 1967

The Safety of Intubation in Esophageal Varices, co author G.D. Waye, M.D., 1973

Hepatitis C, Peruvian Journal of GE, 1992

Publications

Bonetta L, Kuehn SE, Huang A, Law DJ, Klalikin LM, Koi M, Reeve AE, Brownstein BH, Yeger H, Williams BRG, Feinberg AP. Wilms tumor locus on 11p13 defined by multiple CpG island-associated transcripts. Science 250:994-997, 1990.

Tadataka Yamada et al, Study Guide, Textbook of Gastroenterology, J.B. Lippincott Co., Contributor, First Edition, 1991

Publications

Kimberly JR, Bloomfeld R, et al. Extracolonic Findings at Virtual Colonoscopy: An Important Consideration in Asymptomatic Colorectal Cancer Screening. Journal of General Internal Medicine, in publication.

Shores NJ, Kimberly JR. Seronegative Hepatitis C- related fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis after renal transplant : a case and report and review of the literature. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, April 2008.

Ballie J, Kimberly JR, Commentary on: Prospective comparison of seccretin-stimulated MRCP with manometry in the diagnosis of Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction Types II and III. Invited review, GUT.  June 2007.

Kimberly JR, Ballie J, Upper GI Endoscopy: A Training Manual.  Invited book review, Gastroenterology, November 2006.

Kimberly JR, Bloomfield R, Pineau B et al.  Evaluation of Extra-Colonic Findings from Virtual Colonoscopy Will Add Considerable Cost: An Important Consideration in Asymptomatic Colorectal Cancer Screening. American Journal of Gastroenterology Supplement, September 2006.

Miller DP, Kimberly JR, Using a Computer to Teach Patients about Fecal Occult Blood Screening: A Randomized Trial. Journal of General Internal Medicine; August 2005.

Kimberly JR, Wofford JL, Stephenson R, Currin DL, Lichstein P. Using Student Narratives to Assess a Palliative Care Educational Experience. (Manuscript submitted)

Watkins RS, Kimberly JR. Physician-Pharmaceutical Industry Interactions: What Resident’s Don’t Know. Academic Medicine; May 2004

Wofford JL, Kimberly JR Ambulatory Quality Assurance JGIM; May 2003

Watkins RS, Sinclair C, Kimberly JR, Zorn M, Wilson MC.  What Do Resident’s Need to Know About “Free Lunches”? JGIM 2002; Volume 17: Supplement 1: April 2002

Kimberly JR, Kendrick SB. Development of a palliative care consult service in an academic medical center. Journal of Palliative Medicine 2001; Volume 4, Issue 1.

Kendrick SB, Kimberly JR. Initiatives in improving palliative care education in an academic medical center. Journal of Palliative Medicine 2001; Volume 4, Issue 1.

Abstracts

Charbel S, Kimberly JR, Conway J, Gilliam J, Baillie J, Mishra G. Same day combined EUS/ERCP to investigate biliary and pancreatic disorders: better together. Poster presentation at 73rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology, October 6, 2008.  (Recipient of 2008 Presidential Poster Award )

Healy JS, Kimberly JR, Baillie J, et al. Evaluation of a new mechanical ERCP simulator. Poster presentation at Digestive Disease Week, May 2008, San Diego, CA.

Kimberly JR, Bloomfield R, Pineau B et al. Evaluation of Extra-Colonic Findings from Virtual Colonoscopy Will Add Considerable Cost: An important Consideration in Asymptomatic Colorectal Cancer Screening.  Accepted for oral presentation at Plenary Session I - Outcomes/CRC Prevention/IBD American College of Gastroenterology 71st Annual Scientific Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, October 25, 2006.

Kimberly JR. Using Student Narratives to Assess a Palliative Care Educational Experience. Society of General Medicine Annual Meeting. Atlanta, GA.  May 2002. 

Kimberly JR. Your Blood’s No Good Here: A Less Common Cause for Rejecting a Blood Donor. Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting. Vancouver, BC.  May 2003.

Colglazier L, Kimberly JR. Feeding Tubes in Advanced Dementia NC ACP Annual Scientific Meeting. Durham, NC. February 2004.

Publications

Kanner R., Tedesco F., Kalser M.:  Azulfidine – Induced Hepatitis. American Digestive Diseases, 1978.

Kanner, Tedesco, Seinfeld: Hepatic Abscess Plain Film Findings as Aid to Early Diagnosis. American Journal of Gastroenterology.

Kanner, Morris, Chiprut, Schiff: Disulfiram Hepatitis. Gastroenterology, July 1978.

Publications

Hoffman, J.S. and Benditt, E.P. Changes in high density lipoprotein content following endotoxin administration in the mouse. Formation of serum amyloid protein-rich subfractions. J. Biol. Chem. 257:10510, 1982.

Hoffman, J.S. and Benditt, E.P. Secretion of serum amyloid protein and assembly of serum amyloid protein-rich high density lipoproteins in primary mouse hepatocyte culture. J. Biol. Chem. 257:10518, 1982.

Benditt, E.P., Hoffman, J.S., Eriksen, N., Parmalee, D.C. and Walsh, K.A. SAA, an apoprotein of HDL: Its structure and function. Ann. NY Acad. Sci. 389:183, 1982.

Hoffman, J.S. and Benditt, E.P. Plasma clearance kinetics of the amyloid-related high density lipoprotein apoprotein, serum amyloid protein (apo SAA) in the mouse. Evidence for rapid apo SAA clearance. J. Clin. Invest. 71:926, 1983.

Hoffman, J.S., Ericsson, L.H., Eriksen, N., Walsh, K.A. and Benditt, E.P. Murine tissue amyloid protein AA. NH2-terminal sequence identity with only one serum amyloid protein (apo SAA) gene product. J. Exp. Med. 159:641,1984.

Meek, R.L. Hoffman, J.S. and Benditt, E.P.  Amyloidogenesis. One serum amyloid A isotype is selectively removed from the circulation. J. Exp. Med. 163:449, 1986.

Abrecht, JH, Hoffman, JS, Kren, BT, Steer, CJ. Cyclin and Cyclin-depentent kinase/Mrna expression in models of regenerating liver and human liver disease. Am. J. of Physiol. 1993.  265: G857-64

Albrecht, JH, Hoffman, JS, Kren, BT, Steer, CJ. Changes in cell cycle-associated gene expression in a model of impaired liver regeneration. FEBS lett. 1994.  347; 157-62.

Publications

Brand L.J., Goldberg L.S., Bernstein L., & Greenberg G., “The effect of Bacterially Produced Vitamin B-12 Analogues (Cobamides) on the In-Vitro Abbsorptionof Cyanocobalamin”. The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 32:1832 September 1979.

Brand L.J., Boley S.J., Goldberg L.S., Mitsudo S.M., Berman A.J., “Colitis in the Elderly:  A Reappraisal”, The American Journal of Gastroenterology 76:239 September 1981.

Sands,B E, Kozarek, R. Spainhook J., Barish, C., Becker, S., Goldberg, L., Katz, S., Goldblum, R., Harrigon, R. MPH, Hilton, D. Ms., Hanaver, S., “Safety and Tolerability of Concurrent Natalzumab Treatment for Patients with Crohn’s Disease not in Remission while receiving Infliximab.” Inflammatory Bowel Disease 13:2, January 2007.

Targan, S.,  Feagan, B., Fedorak, R., Lashner, B., Panaccione, R., Volfoua, M., Wolf, D., Hernandez, C., Bornstein, G., Sandborn, W., * ENCORE Trial Group: “Natalizumab for the Treatment of Active Crohn’s Disease: Results of the ENCORE Trial.” Gastroenterology 132: 1672 May 2007.
* Lawrence Goldberg, MD. And Borland-Groover Clinic included in ENCORE Trial Group.

“Primary Care Update:  Home Study Course; Digestive Disease Disorders Section” for Georgia Academy of Family Practice Education Foundation 1981.

Abstracts

Review of Gastroenterology, MKSAP V Review Course Sponsored by Jacksonville Health Education Programs, 1980.

Publications

Sandborn WJ, Feagan BG, Fedorak RN, Scherl E, Fleisher MR, Katz S, Johanns J, Blank M, Rutgeerts P Ustekinumab Crohn’s Disease Study Group. A randomized trial of Ustekinumab, a human interleukin-12/23 monoclonal antibody, in patients with moderate-to-severe Crohn’s disease. Gastroenterology. 2008 Oct;135(4):1130-41

Warman JI, Korelitz BI, Fleisher MR, Janardhanam R. Cumulative experience with short- and long-term toxicity to 6-mercaptopurine in the treatment of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2003 Sep;37(3):220-5.

Regueiro M, Valentine J, Plevy S, Fleisher MR, Lichtenstein GR. Infliximab for treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum associated with inflammatory bowel disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 2003 Aug;98(8):1821-6.

Fleisher MR, Rubin SD, Levine AE. The Myriad Manifestations of Crohn’s Disease Responsive to Infliximab. Therapeutic Options for Crohn’s and Colitis: A Case-Based Approach. 2001 November

Fleisher MR, Hopkins, K. Infliximab in the Treatment of Crohn’s Disease Complicated by Granuloma Annulare. Therapeutic Options for Crohn’s and Colitis: A Case-Based Approach. 2001 September

Korelitz BI, Mirsky FJ, Fleisher MR, Warman JI, Wisch N, Gleim GW. Malignant neoplasms subsequent to treatment of inflammatory bowel disease with 6-mercaptopurine. Am J Gastroenterol. 1999 Nov;94(11):3248-53.

Zlatanic J, Fleisher M, Sasson M, Kim P, Korelitz BI. Crohn’s disease and acute leukocytoclastic vasculitis of skin. Am J Gastroenterol. 1996 Nov;91(11):2410-3. Review.

Fleisher MR. Lending a hand. Nursing. 1994 Jul;24(7):32T

Fleisher MR. A piece of my mind. Hands on. JAMA. 1994 Mar 2;271(9):642.

Abstracts

A Multicenter, Randomized Phase 2a Study of Human Monoclonal Antibody to IL-12/23p40 (CNTO 1275) in Patients With Moderately to Severe Active Crohn’s Disease. Plenary Session, DDW 2007

Safety of Infliximab with Previously Treated Neoplasms. Poster Presentation, DDW 2003

Steroids Versus Infliximab: Efficacy and Swiftness of Induction to Remission. Poster Presentation, DDW 2003

Infliximab: Is it a 5-ASA and Antibiotics Sparing Drug in Crohn’s Disease? Poster Presentation, DDW 2003

Infliximab in the Treatment of IBD-Associated Psoriasis and Psoriasis-Associated IBD. Poster Presentation, ACG 2002

Collagenous Colitis: Experiences of a Large Community-Based Practice. Poster Presentation, ACG 2002

Successful Treatment of IBD-Associated Pyoderma Gangrenosum with Infliximab. Poster Presentation, DDW 2002

Antinuclear Antibody and Rheumatoid Factor Expression in IBD Patients During Severe Presentations. Poster Presentation, DDW 2002

Infliximab in the Treatment of Steroid Refractory Erythema Nodosum of IBD. Poster Presentation, DDW 2002

A Continuum of the Aspiration Technique in Biliary Type 3 Sphincter of Oddi Manometry Patients and the Incidence of Pancreatitis. Poster Presentation, DDW 2002

Infliximab in the Treatment of Crohn’s Disease Complicated by Granuloma Annulare. Poster Presentation, AAD National Conference 2001

REMICADEÒ (Infliximab) in the Management of Pyoderma Gangrenosum. Poster Presentation, AAD National Conference 2001

Infliximab in the Treatment of Steroid-Naïve Ulcerative Colitis. Poster Presentation, ACG National Conference 2001

Infliximab in the Treatment of Crohn’s Disease: Is It a Steroid Sparing Agent or a Steroid Replacing Agent? Poster Presentation, ACG National Conference 2001

A Case Report: Infliximab in the Treatment of Bechet’s Syndrome. Poster Presentation, ACG National Conference 2001

Remicade in the Treatment of Refractory Extraintestinal Manifestations of Crohn’s Disease. Poster Presentation, DDW 2001

Malignant Neoplasms Subsequent to Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease with 6 – Mercaptopurine. Plenary Session Presentation ACG National Conference 1996

Intravenous ACTH versus Hydrocortisone in the Treatment of Hospitalized Patients with Crohn’s Disease. Plenary Session Presentation ACG National Conference 1995

Hypokalemia Due to Intravenous Hydrocortisone versus ACTH in the Treatment of Hospitalized Patients with Crohn’s Disease. Poster Presentation ACG National Conference 1995

Publications

Etzkorn KP, Diab F, Rashid A, Dodda S, Brown RD, Venu RP. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography under general anesthesia; Indications and results. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 47(5)363-367,1998

Etzkorn KP, Vitello J, McGuire DE, Resruck D, Venu RP, Watkins JL. A new technique for jejunal tube placement: A marriage of enteroscope and laparoscope. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 43(6): 610-614, 1996.

Etzkorn KP, Venu RP, Brown RD, McGuire DE, Abu-Hammour A. Saline injection needle knife sphincterotomy: A preliminary report. Endoscopy 28:360-364, 1996.

Glaws WR, Etzkorn KP, Wenig BL, Zulfiqar H, Wiley TE, Watkins JL. Comparison of rigid and flexible esophagoscopy in the diagnosis of esophageal disease: Diagnostic accuracy, complications, and cost. Annals of Otology Rhinology Laryngology 105:262-265, 1996

Watkins JL, Etzkorn KP, Wiley TE, DeGuzman LJ, Harig JM. Assessment of technical competence during ERCP training. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 44(4) 411-415. 1996.

McGuire DE, Venu RP, Brown, RD, Etzkorn, KP, Glaws RW, Abu-Hammour A. Brush cytology for pancreatic carcinoma: An analysis of factors influencing results. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 44(3) 300-304, 1996.

Abu-Hammour A, Venu RP, Etzkorn KP, Shawel JL, Zaytsev PM, Brown RD. Common bile duct obstruction caused by multiple myeloma of the pancreas. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 44(5) 606-608, 1996.

Etzkorn KP, Brown RD, Mihalov M, Bavishi D. Acute colitis as complications of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy of renal calculi. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (letter) 44(4) 511-512, 1996.

Etzkorn, KP, DeGuzman LD, Holderman WH, Abu-Hammour A, Schlesinger PK, Harig JM, Watkins JL. Endoscopic drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts: Patient selection and evaluation of outcome by endoscopic ultrasonography. Endoscopy 27:329-33, 1995

Holderman WH, Etzkorn KP, Harig JM, Watkins JL. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and stent placement via gastrostomy: Technical aspects and clinical application. Endoscopy 27(1) 135-137, 1995.

Holderman, WH, Etzkorn KP, Patel SA, Harig JM, Watkins JL. Endoscopic findings and complications associated with esophageal variceal ligation. Journal Clinical Gastroenterology 21(2) 91-94, 1995.

Etzkorn KP, McGuire DE, Brown RD, Venu RP. Retrograde migration of PEG tubes. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (Letter) 42(3) 279-280, 1995.

Venu RP, Abu-Hammour A, Etzkorn KP, Loguidice JA. Sphincter of Oddi in health and disease. Revista De Gastrenterolgia De Mexico 59(2) 157-164, 1994.

Abu-Hammour A, Venu RP, Etzkorn KP, McGuire DE, Brown RD, Watkins JL. Bile-alkaline phosphatase activity in cholestatic disorders. Gastroenterology (Submitted).

Abstracts

Etzkorn KP, Petterson JM. Double Balloon Enteroscopy in the Private Sector. Poster Presentation American College of Gastroenterology Scientific Meeting 2006. The American Journal of Gastroenterology A1290, S498. 101(9) 2006

Etzkorn KP, Joglekar S, Kovacevic I, Fleisher M, Maniatis A, Sack T. Collagenous Colitis in a large community based GI pratice: Frequency, Workup, Treatment and Cost. Poster Presentation American College of Gastroenterology Scientific Meeting 2002

Etzkorn KP, Kovacevic I, Joglekar S, Joseph B, Hoffman J, Carter M, Fleisher M. A Continuum of the aspiration technique in biliary type 3 sphincter of oddi manometry patients and the incidence of pancreatitis. Poster Presentation DDW 2002

Fleisher M, Rubin SD, Levine AE, Burnes A, Etzkorn KP, Turner R, Hopkins K. Infliximab in the treatment of steroid-naïve ulcerative colitis. Poster Presentation 66th Annual Scientific Meeting, American College of Gastroenterology, 2001. The American Journal of Gastroenterology A925, AJG 2001.

Fleisher M, Rubin SD, Levine AE, Burnes A, Etzkorn KP, Turner R, Hopkins K. Infliximab in the treatment of Crohn’s disease: Is it a steroid sparing agent or a steroid replacing agent?. Poster Presentation Presentation 66th Annual Scientific Meeting, American College of Gastroenterology, 2001. The American Journal of Gastroenterology A924, AJG 2001

Fleisher MR, Rubin SD, Sasson M, Zlatanic J, Burns A, Etzkorn KP. Remicade in the treatment of Refractory Extraintestinal Manifestations of Crohn’s Disease. Poster Presentation DDW American Gastroenterology Assocoiation 2001. Gastroenterology 3147, 2001

Diab FH, Hibbeln KP, Etzkorn KP, Brown RD, Venu RP. Correlation of bile duct measurements by simultaneous ultrasound and cholangiogram. Poster Presentation at the American Gastroenterological Association, DDW 1997. Gastroenterology A503, 1997.

Etzkorn KP, Watkins JL, Glaws WR, Halline AG, Bartolone CJ, Tripuraneni J, Wiley TEE, Pursell K. Evaluations of a non-endoscopic cytology balloon in the diagnosis of infectious esophageal disease in AIDS patients. Poster presentation at the American Gastroenterological Association, 1996. Gastroenterology A904, 1996

Etzkorn KP, Diab FH, McGuire DE, Brown RD, Bedford R, Yotseff P, Venu RP. ERCP under general anesthesia: Indications and results. Poster presentation, ASGE 1996. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A84, 1996.

Li SD, Etzkorn KP, Goldsein JL, Sawhney M, Licke K, Magdaroag TV. Disposable endoscopic gowns: Do they add value? Poster presentation at the ASGE, DDW 1996. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A106, 1996.

Brown RD, Venu RP, Etzkorn KP, McGuire DE, Diab FH. Yield of endopancreatic cytology for pancreatic carcinoma varies widely by anatomic region of the pancreatic duct. Poster presentation at the ASGE, DDW 1996.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A451, 1996.

Barolone CJ, Venu RP, Brown RD, Etzkorn KP, Barboi A, Carr-Locke D. Defiant pancreatic calculi: A simplified therapeutic approach. Poster presentation at the ASGE, DDW 1996. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A448, 1996.

Etzkorn KP, Venu RP, Brown RD, McGuire DE, Abu-Hammour A. Cutting the papilla closer and safer: A new technique of needle knife sphincterotomy. Poster presentation at the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, DDW May 1995.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A4103, 1995.

Etzkorn KP, Resnick D, Vitello J, Watkins JL, McGuire DE. A new technique for jejunal feeding tube placement: A marriage of enteroscope and laparoscope. Poster presentation at the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, DDW May 1995.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A543, 1995.

Watkins JL, Etzkorn KP, Alam I, Block KP, Goldstein JL. Incomplete colonoscopy: Incidence, causes, and further evaluation. Poster presentation at the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, DDW May 1995.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A364, 1995.

Abu-Hammour A, Etzkorn KP, Venu RP, Brown RD, McGuire DE, Watkins JL. New criteria for ERCP prior to laparoscopic cholecystectomy in-patients with non-severe acute gallstone pancreatitis. Poster presentation at the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, DDW, May 1995. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A367, 1995.

McGuire DE, Etzkorn KP, Hibbeln J, Aizzenstein R, Wiley TE, Owens C, Warner D, Layden TJ. A non-invasive method of determining portal hypertension: Correlation of hepatic arterial Doppler resistance values with hepatic wedge pressures and portal flow patterns in the cirrhotic liver. Poster presentation at the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, DDW May 1995. Gastroenterology A1120, 1995.

Abu-Hammour A, Venu RP, Etzkorn KP, McGuire DE, Brown RD, Alam I, Watkins JL. Bile alkaline phosphate activity in cholestatic disorders. Poster presentation American Gastroenterological Association, DDW 1995.  Gastroenterology A403, 1995.

Cass OW, Freeman ML, Cohen J, Zuckerman G, Fennerty M, Randall G, Jensen D, Nord J, Cerulli M, Etzkorn KP, Edmundowicz S, Lyche K, Watkins JL, Diehl LD, Cave D, Alkawas F, Locke GR, 14 fellowship ACES study group.  Acquisition of competency in endoscopic skills (ACES) during training: Early results of a multicenter study. Poster presentation at the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, DDW May 1995. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A88, 1995.

McGuire DE, Brown RD, Venu RP, Etzkorn KP, Abu-Hammour A. Intraductal gentamicin during ERCP: Does it prevent cholangitis? Poster presentation at the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, DDW May 19995.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A444, 1995.

McGuire DE, Venu RP, Brown RD, Etzkorn KP, Abu-Hammour A, Glaws VR, Neal ER. Dual brush cytology: A technique to enhance tissue diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. Poster presentation at the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, DDW May 1995.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A522, 1995.

Bartolone C, DeGuzman LJ, Glaws WR, Etzkorn KP, Watkins JL. GI bleeding from lung cancer metastatic to the small intestine. Poster presentation at the American College of Gastroenterology October 1994.  American Journal of Gastroenterology A84, 1994.

Etzkorn KP, Abu-Hammour A, DeGuzman LJ, Watkins JL. Amebic liver abscess complicated by biliary leak. Poster presentation at the American College of Gastroenterology October 1994. American Journal of Gastroenterology A454, 1994.

Etzkorn KP, DeGuzman LJ, Abu-Hammour A, Harig JM, Holderman WH, Watkins JL. Endoscopic drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts: Patient selection and evaluation of outcome by endoscopic Doppler ultrasonography. Poster presentation at the American College of Gastroenterology October 1994. American Journal of Gastroenterology A150, 1994.

Glaws WR, Etzkorn KP, Weinig B, Zulfigas B, Wiley TE, Watkins JL. Comparison of rigid and flexible esophagoscopy in the diagnosis of esophageal disease: Diagnostic accuracy, complications, and costs. Poster presentation at the American College of Gastroenterology October 1994. American Journal of Gastroenterology A17, 1994.

DeGuzman LJ, Etzkorn KP, Watkins JL. Hemangiopericytoma: An unusual cause of obstructive jaundice. Poster presentation at the American College of Gastroenterology October 1994. American Journal of Gastroenterology A442, 1994.

Glaws WR, Etzkorn KP, Watkins JL, Venu RP. “Santorinicele” occurring in a patient with pancreas divisum presenting with chronic pancreatitis. Poster presentation at the American College of Gastroenterology October 1994. American Journal of Gastroenterology A460, 1994.

Etzkorn KP, Venu RP, Reedy S, Sawhney M, Brown RD, Yotseff P, Bedford R. Does general anesthesia protect against ERCP induced severe pancreatitis? Gastroenterology A388, 1996.

Harvey S, Michalov M, Etzkorn KP, Sawhney M, Brown RD, Resnick D, Vitello J, Venu RP. Endoscopic cystogastrostomy and bleeding: Is there histologic evidence for a predisposition to bleed? Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A469, 1996.

DeGuzman LJ, Etzkorn KP, Watkins JL. Endoscopic ultrasonography: A universal Computer database modified from the endoscopy database (formerly ASGE Database). Poster presentation, DDW May 1994.  Gastroenterology A9, 1994.

Abu-Hammour A, Etzkorn KP, Venu RP, Wiley TE, DeGuzman, LP, Harig JM, Watkins JL. Acute gallstone pancreatitis: New guidelines from ERCP prior to laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Poster presentation World Congress of Gastroenterology October 1994.

Watkins JL, DeGuzman LJ, Wiley TE, Etzkorn KP, Harig JM. ERCP training:  Assessment of procedural competence.  Gastroenterology A7, 1994.

Kazi S, Silas D, McGuire DE, Etzkorn KP, Venu RP. Discordance between interpretation of ERCP films by radiologists and gastroenterologists.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A430, 1995.

Publications

Pegylated interferon-induced immune-mediated hepatitis post-liver transplantation. Liver Transplantation Volume 12, Issue 5, Date: May 2006, Pages: 827-830

The development of DE NOVO autoimmune hepatitis (immune-mediated hepatitis) and its effect on outcome in patients with HCV post liver transplantation. Hepatology, Volume 44, Issue S1 (p 414A), Abstract # 606

Abstracts

The development of DE NOVO autoimmune hepatitis (immune-mediated hepatitis) and its effect on outcome in patients with HCV post liver transplantation. Poster presentation - AASLD meeting - Boston October 2006

The Risk of Acute Rejection in Patients Treated with Pegylated Interferon and Ribavirin for Recurrent Hepatitis C Post Liver Transplantation. Poster presentation - Digestive Disease Week - New Orleans May 2004

Improved Efficacy and Tolerability in Treating Post-Transplant HCV Utilizing an Escalating Regimen of Pegylated Interferon a-2a and Ribavirin with Hematopoietic Growth Factors: A Prospective Study. Oral presentation - Digestive Disease Week - New Orleans May 2004

Switching from Peg-Interferon a-2b to an escalating Peg-Interferon a-2a Regimen for recurrent Hepatitis C Post Liver Transplantation may Improve Virological Response and Tolerability. Poster presentation - Digestive Disease Week - New Orleans May 2004

Publications

Di Teodoro, L.,  McNeil, R., Dickson, R., Pungpapong, S., Aranda-Michel, J. Keaveny, A., Is Obesity Associated with An Increased Risk of Morbidity and Mortality In Patients With End Stage Liver Disease Referred for Liver Transplantation? Poster Presentation 44th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver 2009.

Pudhota, S., Di Teodoro, L.,Vega, K., Wludkya, P., Bullock, D., Lambiase, L., Ultrasound Marking Improves Percutaneous Liver Biopsy. Poster Presentation. American College of Gastroenterology 73rd Annual Meeting 2008.

DiTeodoro, L., Habashi, S., Lambaise, L., Ultrasound Marking Improves the Yield of Percutaneous Liver Biopsy. Platform and Poster Presentation. University of Florida HSC @ Jacksonville FL Research Day 2007 (Platform Presentation 4th Place Award)

DiTeodoro, L., Habashi, S., Lambaise, L., Ultrasound Marking Improves the Yield of Percutaneous Liver Biopsy. Platform and Poster Presentation. North American Conference of Gastroenterology Fellows 17th Annual Meeting 2007

DiTeodoro, L., Reddy, S., Vega, K.J., Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome: Case Report. Poster Presentation. American College of Gastroenterology 71st Annual Meeting 2006

DiTeodoro, L., Reddy, S., Vega, K.J., Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: An Atypical Presentation of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Case Report. Poster Presentation. American College of -Gastroenterology 71st Annual Meeting

DiTeodoro, L., Munoz, J.C., Lambaise, L., Vega, K.J. Ethnicity and Gender are not Predictors of In Hospital Mortality For Patients with Initial Esophageal Varicael Hemorrhage. Platform And Poster Presentation. 41st Annual Meeting of the Florida Gastroenterological Society Practical Gastroenterology Update 2006

DiTeodoro, L., Munoz, J.C., Lambaise, L., Vega, K.J.: Ethnicity and Gender are not
Predictors of In Hospital Mortality For Patients with Initial Esophageal Varicael Hemorrhage.  Poster Presentation.  Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2006

DiTeodoro, L., Munoz, J.C., Lambaise, L., Vega, K.J.: Ethnicity and Gender are not
Predictors of In Hospital Mortality For Patients with Initial Esophageal
Varicael Hemorrhage.  Poster Presentation.  University of Florida HSC @ Jacksonville FL Research Day 2006 (Poster Presentation 5th Place Award)

Nandi, J., Di Teodoro, L.,Ahmed, F., Levine, R.A.: Inhibition of iNOs           Transcription Improves Indomethacin- Induced Enteropathy In Rats.  FASEB Journal 15
(Number 4, Part 1): A241, 2001

Publications

Catassi C, Kryszak D, Louis-Jacques O, Duerksen DR, Hill I, Crowe SE, Brown AR, Procacini NJ, Wonderly BA, Hartley P, Moreci J, Bennett N. Horvath K, Burk M, Fasano A.  Detection of Celiac Disease in Primary Care: a Multicenter Case-Finding Study in North America.  Am J Gastroenterology 2007; 102:1454-1460

Brown AR, Di Palma JA. Bowel preperation for gastrointestinal procedures. Current Gastroenerology Reports 2004, 6:395-401.

Olden KW, Brown AR. Constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome: is recurrent treatment with tegaserod efficacious and safe? Evidence-Based gastroenterology 2006, 7:44-45.

Olden KW, Brown AR. Treatment of the severe irritable bowel patient. Current treatment options in Gastroenterology 2006.

Abstracts

Brown AR, Whitfield JM. Introduction to hydrates, a general chemistry laboratory multimedia tutorial on quantitative dehydration.  Poster presentation at annual meeting of the American Chemical Society, New Orleans, 1996; oral Presentation at the annual meeting of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences, Jackson, 1996

Brown AR, Highfill D. Scanning electron microscopy analysis of uterine cilia in thamnophis sirtalis following treatment with estrogen.  Oral presentation, Millsaps Research Conference, Jackson, 1997.

Corlew MA, Olden KW, Crowell M, Brown A. Development and validation of an instrument to measure patient attitudes toward Antidepressant (ATAD) therapy in Non-Psychiatric Settings.  Annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course of the American College of Gastroenterology, Las Vegas, NV, 2006.

Publications

T.J. Layden, L.M. Agnone, L.N. Schmidt, B. Hakim, and J.L. Goldstein, Rabbit esophageal cells possess a Na+, H+ antiport. Gastroenterology 1990: 99:909-17.

Abstracts

L.M. Agnone, L.N. Schmidt, J.T. Goldstein, T.J. Layden. Regulations of rabbit esophageal cell pH by a Na+ H+ antiport. Accepted for oral presentation May 1989 AGA scientific meetings, Washington, D.C.

L.M. Agnone, L.N. Schmidt, J.L. Goldstein, T.J. Layden.Mechanisms of regulation of intracellular pH (phi) In isolated rabbit esophageal cells. Also presented as a poster at the April 1989 AFCR scientific meetings, Washington, D.C.

L.M. Agnone, L.N. Schmidt, J.L. Goldstein, T.J. Layden. Regulations of rabbit esophageal intracellular pH by a Na+, H+ antiport. Presented as oral presentation April 26, 1989, Chicago Society of Gastroenterology.

Moulis, H., Stella, G., Agnone L., Ricci, D., Pasricha S., and Mostellar D. Nitazoxanide for the Treatment of SIBO-Related Gastrointestinal Symptoms. Gastrointestinal Associates, PA, Port Orange, FL, and Department of Medical Science, Romark Laboratories, L.C., Tampa, FL

Publications

Grübel P. Keyhole biopsy: An easy and better alternative to FNA or Tru-Cut biopsy of submucosal gastrointestinal tumors. Endoscopy. 2010 Aug;42(8):685.

Grübel P. Evaluation of abdominal ultrasound performed by the gastroenterologist in the office. Clinical Gastroenterology 2010, in press.

Grübel P, LaMont JT. Colonic ischemia. UptoDate Inc., Wellesley MA, USA 2010.

Grübel P, Choi Y, Knox T, Schneider D, Zinny M, Cave DR. Severe isolated Crohn’s like disease of the gastroduodenal tract. Dig Dis Sci 2003; 48(7):1360-1365

Grübel P, El-Helw T, Pratt DS. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) for portal decompression prior to abdominal and retroperitoneal surgery in patients with severe portal hypertension. J Clin Gastro 2002; 34:489-490

Argyros FC, Gosh M, Cave DR, Grübel P. Evaluation of DNA extraction and new primer based on the isocitrate dehydrogenase gene for detection of Helicobacter pylori in feces. J Clin Microbiol 2000; 10:3755-3758

Grübel P, Huang L, Masubuchi N, Stutzenberger FJ, Cave DR. Detection of Helicobacter pylori DNA in houseflies (Musca domestica) on three continents. Lancet 1998; 352:788-789

Grübel P, Cave DR. Factors affecting solubility and penetration of clarithromycin through gastric mucus. Aliment Pharm Therap 1998; 6:569-576

Grübel P, Cave DR. Sanitation and houseflies: factors for the transmission of Helicobacter pylori – a minireview. Bull Inst Pasteur 1998; 2:83-91

Grübel P. Les mouches, un vecteur de Helicobacter pylori. Journal Suisse de Pharmacie 1997; 16:424-425.

Grübel P, Hoffman JS, Chong FK, Burstein NA, Sheff BR, Mepani C, Cave DR. Vector potential of houseflies (Musca domestica) for Helicobacter pylori. J Clin Microbiol 1997; 6:1300-1303

Grübel P, Bhaskar KR, Cave DR, Garik P, Stanley HE, LaMont JT. Interaction of an aluminum-magnesium containing antacid and gastric mucin: possible contribution to the cytoprotective mechanism of antacid. Aliment Pharm Therap 1997; 1:139-145

Grübel P, Cave D.R. Flies - carriers and vectors of transmission of Helicobacter pylori. Fortschr Med 1997; 3:35-36

Miederer SE, Grübel P. Profound increase of Helicobacter pylori urease activity in gastric antral mucosa at low pH. Dig Dis Sci 1996; 41:944-949

Miederer SE, Grübel P. Optimale oder maximale Säurehemmung in der Ulkustherapie? Eine Entscheidungshilfe für die tägliche Praxis anhand eigener Untersuchungen. Fortschr Med 1994; 16:235-239

Grübel P, Cave DR. Ischemic colitis. In: Colonic diseases. Editor: Koch TR. Humana Press Inc, Totowa NJ, USA 2003

Cave DR, Grübel P, Huang L. Vectors for transmission. In: Helicobacter pylori: Basic mechanisms to clinical cure 1998. Editors: Hunt RH; Tytgat GNJ, Kluwer Academic Publishers, USA 1998; Chapter 9:68-74

Miederer SE, Grübel P. Optimale oder maximale Säurehemmung: Was ist besser in der Ulkustherapie? In: Ulcus pepticum und Diabetes mellitus. Editor: Dammann HG, Editio medica, Hamburg, Germany 1994; 13-21.

Abstracts

Grübel P, Andrew Ritter, Craig Carson. EUS guided fine-needle tattooing for preoperative localization of a small retroperitoneal tumor. Am J Gastroenterol 2009; 104:1003. Presented as poster at the ACG meeting, San Diego CA, October 2009.

Grübel P. Prospective randomized study to compare the outcomes of EUS in the supine or left lateral position. Am J Gastroenterol 2009; 104:1341. ACG meeting, San Diego CA, October 2009.

Grübel P, Morrow B, Arocho J. Stauffer syndrome with cholestatic jaundice diagnosed with EUS-guided FNA of a renal mass. Am J Gastroenterol 2009; 104:622. Presented as poster at the ACG meeting, San Diego CA, October 2009.

Grübel P, EUS guided electrocautery therapy for refractory anastomotic stricture of the esophagus. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2009; 2:S243. Presented as poster at the 16th International Symposium on Endoscopic Ultrasonography. San Francisco CA, September 2008

Grübel P, Choi Y, Knox T, Schneider D, Zinny M, Cave DR. Severe isolated Crohn’s like disease of the gastroduodenal tract in four patients. Am J Gastro 2001; 9:644. Presented as poster at the 66th American College of Gastroenterology meeting. Las Vegas NA, October 2001

Grübel P, El-Helw T, Pratt DS. TIPS for portal decompression to allow colectomy and nephrectomy in two Child’s C cirrhotic patients with severe portal hypertension. Am J Gastro 2001; 9:645. Presented as poster at the 66th American College of Gastroenterology meeting. Las Vegas NA, October 2001

Grübel P, Bhaskar KR, LaMont JT. Heparin causes profound increase of gastric mucus viscosity at low pH. Gastroenterology 2000; 4:1395. Presented as poster at the 102th Digestive Disease Week. San Diego, CA.  May 2000

Grübel P, Frenck RW, Willis DH, Goddard PJ, Abu-Elyazeed RR, Naficy A, Cave DR. HpSA enzyme immunoassay for detection of H. pylori from stool samples collected from a field setting in Egypt. Gastroenterology 1999; 4:G0772. Presented as poster at the 101th Digestive Disease Week. Orlando FL, May 1999

Argyros FC, Gosh M, Grübel P, Cave DR. Comparison of DNA-extraction methods used to detect Helicobacter pylori in feces. Gastroenterology 1999; 4:G0492. Presented as poster at the 101th Digestive Disease Week. Orlando FL, May 1999

Grübel P, Huang L, Masubuchi N, Stutzenberger FJ, Goddard PJ, Hoffman JS, Takahashi S, Cave DR. Helicobacter pylori in wild American and European houseflies (Musca domestica). Gastroenterology 1998; 4:G0575. Presented as talk at the 100th Digestive Disease Week. New Orleans LO, May 1998

Huang L, Grübel P, Masubuchi N, Goddard PJ, Hoffman JS, Cave DR. Detection of Helicobacter pylori in contaminated samples using polymerase chain reaction based on the isocitrate dehydrogenase gene. Gastroenterology 1998; 4:G0634. Presented as talk at the Helicobacter pylori: Basic mechanisms to clinical cure meeting. San Diego CA, January 1998

Grübel P, Cave DR. Penetration of amoxicillin, clarithromycin and tetracycline through gastric mucus. Am J Gastro 1996; 91(9):650. Presented as poster at the 4th International conference on the macrolides, azalides, streptogramins & ketolides. Barcelona, Spain, January 1998

Grübel P, Cave DR. Effect of topically active antiulcer preparations on penetration of clarithromycin through gastric mucus 1998; ICMAS. Presented as poster at the 4th International conference on the macrolides, azalides, streptogramins & ketolides. Barcelona, Spain, January 1998

Grübel P, Cave DR Penetration of amoxicillin and clarithromycin through gastric mucus is affected by the aluminum-magnesium containing antacid Riopan. Gastroenterology 1997; 4:A135. Presented as poster at the 99th Digestive Disease Week. Washington DC, May 1997

Grübel P, Hoffman JS, Chong FK, Burstein NA, Sheff BR, Mepani C, Cave DR. Houseflies (Musca domestica): novel suspects for the transmission of Helicobacter pylori. Gastroenterology 1997; 4:A134. Presented as poster at the 99th Digestive Disease Week. Washington DC, May 1997

Grübel P, Cave DR Penetration of amoxicillin and clarithromycin through gastric mucus is affected by the aluminum-magnesium containing antacid Riopan. Gastroenterology 1997; 4:A135. Presented as poster at the 99th Digestive Disease Week. Washington DC, May 1997

Grübel P, Hoffman JS, Chong FK, Burstein NA, Sheff BR, Mepani C, Cave DR. Vector potential of houseflies (Musca domestica) for Helicobacter pylori. Gut 1996; 2:A88. Presented as talk at the IXth International Workshop on gastroduodenal Pathology and Helicobacter pylori, Copenhagen, Denmark, October 1996

Grübel P, Cave DR. Effect of the aluminum-magnesium containing antacid Riopan on the penetration of amoxicillin and clarithromycin through gastric mucus. Gut 1996; 2:A11. Presented as poster at the 61st American College of Gastroenterology meeting. Seattle WA, October 1996

Grübel P, Cave DR. Effect of drug formulation of clarithromycin on its solubility, gastric mucus viscosity, and mucus permeability. Gastroenterology 1996; 4:A125. Presented as poster at the IXth International Workshop on gastroduodenal Pathology and Helicobacter pylori, Copenhagen, Denmark, October 1996

Miederer SE, Grübel P Profound increase of Helicobacter pylori urease activity in gastric antral mucosa at low pH. Gut 1995; 37(suppl 1):A83 Presented as poster at the 97th Digestive Disease Week. San Francisco CA, May 1995.

Grübel P, Bhaskar KR, Garik P, Stanley HE, LaMont JT Interaction of hydrotalcit and gastric mucin and its possible role in the protective function of the antacid. Gastroenterology 1995; 4:A105. Presented as talk at the 96th Digestive Disease Week. San Diego CA, May 1995

Castagliuolo I, Lucas WB, LaMont JT, Leeman S, Baker C, Grübel P, Nikkulasson Z, Carraway RE, Pothoulakis C. Stress activates rat colonic mucin release via neuronal pathways and release of neurotensin (NT) and prostaglandine E2 (PGE2). Gastroenterology 1995; 4:A176. Presented as talk at the 96th Digestive Disease Week. San Diego CA, May 1995

Miederer SE, Grübel P. Effect of Type B- (Helicobacter pylori) gastritis on serum gastrin regulation in subjects with achlorhydria. Gastroenterology 1994; 4:A139. Presented as poster at the 95th Digestive Disease Week. New Orleans, LO, May 1994

Miederer SE, Grübel P. Influence of pH on ammonia (NH3) formation by Helicobacter pylori. Gastroenterology 1994; 4:A139. Presented as poster at the 3rd European Gastroenterology Week. Oslo, Norway, June 1994

Reimer P, Milbradt H, Kant C, Grübel P, Sturm J. Sonography of the postoperative shoulder: diagnostic approach to the postoperative shoulder. Radiology 1989; 11 (A). Presented as poster at the 75th RSNA meeting. Chicago IL, November 1989

Publications

Walter A.W. Jetter and W. Alan Harmon. “A study of the Factors Influencing Interspecific Competition Between Gerros canaliculatus and Limogonus hesione,” Unpublished. 6/71 to 9/71 (a student summer research project)(Phi Beta Kappa Award).

W.A. Harmon, J.A.Wilkerson, P. Tsai, and B.J. Hirschowitz “Standard Biochemical Liver Tests and Fasting Serum Bile Acids in Predicting Histopathology in 126 Patients,” Abstract-Gastroenterology Vol 80, No. 5, Part Two, p 1169. May 1981.

W.A. Harmon and C.A. Helman. “Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis and Ascites.” Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 3:371-373; 1981.

J.T. Prchal, W.A. Harmon and B.J. Hirschowitz “Gilbert’s Syndrome Associated with New Variant of G-6-P.D. Deficiency: G-6-P.D.  Pawnee.” Accepted, publication pending.

Publications

Groover, J.R. and Rogers, A.I., “Immunologic Tests for the Detection of Gastrointestinal Cancers”; Status Report on Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) and Alpha Feto Protein (AFT).  Published November, 1973, Southern Medical Journal.

Groover, J.R. and Bierfeld, J.M., “Arrhythmias during Periotoneoscopy Under Local Anesthesia: The American Journal of Digestive Disease New Series, Vol. 21, No. 6, June 1976

Groover, J.R., “Alcoholic Liver Disease”;  Emergency Medicine Clinics of North American, Vol. 8, No 4, November 1990