Department: Medicine

Division: Gastroenterology & Hepatology

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  Ahmed, Aijaz 
  Academic Appointments Associate Professor - Med Center Line,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  Member,  Bio-X
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
  • Hepatology (Liver)
  • Liver Transplantation
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  Banerjee, Subhas 
  Academic Appointments Associate Professor - Med Center Line,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
  • Complex endoscopic procedures
  Research Interest

  Dr. Banerjee is the Director of Endoscopy at the Stanford University Medical Center. His research interests include evaluation of advanced endoscopic procedures (ERCP, choledochoscopy and endoscopic ultrasound) in the diagnosis and management of benign and malignant pancreatic and biliary disease. Additional interests include the development of new endoscopic devices and instruments.
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  Becker, Laren Seth
  Academic Appointments Instructor,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
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  Cartwright, Christine 
  Academic Appointments Professor,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  Member,  Stanford Cancer Institute
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
  Research Interest

  Molecular mechanisms of intestinal cell growth control; function and regulation of the Src family of tyrosine kinases in normal cells, and their deregulation in cancer cells.
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  Chang, Marisol 
  Academic Appointments Postdoctoral Research fellow, Medicine, Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
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  Chen, Ann 
  Academic Appointments Clinical Assistant Professor,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
  • pancreatic cancer
  • gastric cancer
  Research Interest

  Dr. Chen's research focus includes various advanced therapeutic endoscopic procedures with focus on premalignant and malignant gastrointestinal diseases. Specifically, she is interested in early detection and treatment of pancreatic-biliary and gastrointestinal diseases utilizing interventional procedures such as endoscopic ultrasound, radiofrequency and cryoablation therapy, confocal microscopy, and small bowel enteroscopy.
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  Cheung, Ramsey 
  Academic Appointments Professor - Med Center Line,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  Member,  Stanford Cancer Institute
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
  • Hepatology (Liver)
  Research Interest

  Dr. Cheung's research interests focus on liver diseases, with emphasis on viral hepatitis. His past research include investigating the mechanism of viral neutralization of hepatitis B virus at the molecular level and immune response to hepatitis C virus. Dr. Cheung is studing various aspects of hepatitis C, both clinical and translational research.
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  Cooper, Allen 
  Academic Appointments Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Liver Transplantation
  • Gastroenterology
  • hepatology
  Research Interest

  I have had a long standing interest in the liver's role in cholesterol and lipid metabolism. In the past this was focused on laboratory studies but currently involves human studies as part of my patient care responsibilities. In particular I am interested in the role of NAFLD (non-alcoholic fatty liver disease) in patients with Hepatitis C aand in post liver transplant patients.
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  Cruz, Catherine Chou
  Academic Appointments Postdoctoral Research fellow, Medicine, Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
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  Daugherty, Tami 
  Academic Appointments Clinical Assistant Professor,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Hepatology
  • Transplant Hepatology
  • Gastroenterology
  Research Interest

  Dr. Daugherty is a transplant Hepatologist with full-time clinical responsibilities. She is particularly interested in the natural course and management of recurrent Hepatitis C after liver transplant, and the effect of immunosuppression on HCV recurrence.
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  Fernandez-Becker, Nielsen Quimaria
  Academic Appointments Clinical Assistant Professor,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
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  Fogel, Michael R
  Academic Appointments Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
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  Friedland, Shai 
  Academic Appointments Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Endoscopy
  • Gastroenterology
  Research Interest

  1. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy- Techniques and Outcomes 2. Development of new endoscopic devices 3. Diagnosis of intestinal ischemia 4. High risk endoscopic resection
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  Garcia, Gabriel 
  Academic Appointments Professor - Med Center Line,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Hepatology (Liver)
  • Liver Transplantation
  • Gastroenterology
  Research Interest

  The natural history of common viral liver diseases of man is poorly understood, despite the fact that chronic liver diseases of man may result in death from liver failure or hepatocellular carcinoma.
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  Gerson, Lauren 
  Academic Appointments Associate Professor - Med Center Line,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
  • Health Services Research
  Research Interest

  Dr. Gerson's clinical expertise is in the diagnosis and management of gastroesophageal reflux disease, esophageal motility disorders, and obscure GI bleeding using capsule endoscpy and double balloon enteroscopy. Her research interests include epidemiology and clinical trials in GERD and Barrett's esophagus; cost-effectiveness studies in the areas of Barrett's esophagus and new technology; and quality of life assessment for patients with GERD and BE.
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  Glenn, Jeffrey 
  Academic Appointments Associate Professor,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  Member,  Stanford Cancer Institute
  Member,  Bio-X
  Associate Professor,  Microbiology & Immunology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
  Research Interest

  Dr. Glenn's primary interest is in molecular virology, with a strong emphasis on translating this knowledge into novel antiviral therapies. Other interests include exploitation of hepatic stem cells, engineered human liver tissues, and new biodefense antiviral strategies.
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  Gray, Gary M
  Academic Appointments Professor Emeritus,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Intestinal Malabsorption
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  Greenberg, Harry 
  Academic Appointments Professor,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  Member,  Child Health Research Institute
  Member,  Stanford Cancer Institute
  Member,  Bio-X
  Professor,  Microbiology & Immunology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
  Research Interest

  Molecular mechanisms of pathogenesis; determinants of protective immunity; host range and tissue tropism in liver and GI tract pathogenic viruses and studies of vaccines in people.
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  Gregory, Peter B
  Academic Appointments Professor Emeritus,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Liver Transplantation
  • liver disease
  • Gastroenterology
  Research Interest

  Not active
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  Habtezion, Aida 
  Academic Appointments Assistant Professor,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  Member,  Bio-X
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
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  Han, Arnold 
  Academic Appointments Postdoctoral Medical fellow, Medicine, Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
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  Kochar, Rajan 
  Academic Appointments Instructor,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Internal Medicine
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  Kumari, Radhika 
  Academic Appointments Clinical Assistant Professor,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
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  Ladabaum, Uri 
  Academic Appointments Associate Professor - Med Center Line,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  Member,  Stanford Cancer Institute
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
  • Gastrointestinal cancer prevention and risk management
  • Gastrointestinal cancer genetics
  Research Interest

  Gastrointestinal cancer prevention and risk management. Risk stratification. Cost-effectiveness analysis. Health services research.
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  Lowe, Anson 
  Academic Appointments Associate Professor,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  Member,  Stanford Cancer Institute
  Associate Professor (By courtesy),  Molecular & Cellular Physiology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
  Research Interest

  Pancreatic and esophageal cancers are common and deadly cancers of the gastrointestinal tract. Our laboratory is currently focused on the characterization of genes important in tumor development and growth. Such genes will potentially serve as therapeutic targets. An additional focus of the laboratory is the development of diagnostic assays for the early detection of pancreatic and esophageal disease.
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  Lu, Louis 
  Academic Appointments Casual - Non-Exempt,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
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  Lutchman, Glen A
  Academic Appointments Clinical Assistant Professor,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Liver Transplantation
  • Gastroenterology
  Research Interest

  My primary research intesret is in metabolic liver disease primarily non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. I also have an interset in transplant outcomes for patients with chronic hepatitis C.
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  Lydick, Susan 
  Academic Appointments Admin Services Manager,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
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  Mannalithara, Ajitha 
  Academic Appointments Social Science Science Research Associate,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
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  Nair, Nitya 
  Academic Appointments Postdoctoral Research fellow, Medicine, Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Research Interest

  Antigen-specific B cells, mucosal immunology, humoral memory, antibodies, virology, vaccinology, public health.
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  Ng, Soon Seng 
  Academic Appointments Postdoctoral Research fellow, Medicine, Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
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  Nguyen, Mindie Hoai
  Academic Appointments Associate Professor - Med Center Line,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Hepatology
  • Primary liver cancer
  • Chronic hepatitis B and C
  Research Interest

  Epidemiology and treatment of liver cancer; Multicenter study of early diagnosis of liver cancer with novel tumor markers; Colon cancer screening in Asian Americans; Multicenter randomized studies in HCV genotypes 6; Epidemiology and treatment outcomes of Asians with viral hepatitis. Current HBV and HCV clinical trials including interferon-free studies for HCV and studies in HBV/pregnancy, HBV/normal ALT, diagnostic/treatment evaluation/adherence for liver cancer and viral hepatitis.
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  Nguyen, Linda Anh Bui
  Academic Appointments Clinical Assistant Professor,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
  • Esophageal Dysphagia
  Research Interest

  My research interests focus on disorder of gastrointestinal motility. Specifically, those related to nausea and vomiting with or without gastroparesis, reflux and swallowing disorders, and irritable bowel syndrome. My research focuses on understanding and characterizing the abnormal motility pattern(s) that are associated with these symptoms.
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  Park, Walter 
  Academic Appointments Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
  • Acute Pancreatitis
  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  Research Interest

  Dr. Park's research interests are in the diagnosis and management of pancreatic cysts, acute and chronic pancreatitis. His approach incorporates methods in health services research including the use of observational datasets, cost-effectiveness studies, and the development of clinical cohorts.
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  Poullos, Peter D
  Academic Appointments Clinical Assistant Professor,  Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology
  Clinical Assistant Professor,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Body Imaging
  • Diagnostic Radiology
  • virtual colonoscopy
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  Rhee, Horace H.
  Academic Appointments Postdoctoral Medical fellow, Medicine, Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
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  Rothenberg, Michael 
  Academic Appointments Clinical Instructor,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Academic Appointments Postdoctoral Research fellow, Medicine, Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
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  Shah, Shamita 
  Academic Appointments Clinical Assistant Professor,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
  • Gastroenterology
  Research Interest

  I joined Stanford after specialized training in Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. I am the Clinical Director of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program. My clinical and research interests within IBD include the application of novel diagnostic tools, study of IBD-associated conditions, treatment of severe colitis, and prevention of post-operative recurrence.
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  Sim, Davis Lok
  Academic Appointments Postdoctoral Medical fellow, Medicine, Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
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  Singh, Sundeep 
  Academic Appointments Postdoctoral Medical fellow, Medicine, Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • General Internal Medicine
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  Sinha, Sidhartha Ranjit
  Academic Appointments Postdoctoral Medical fellow, Medicine, Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
  • Global Health
  • Biodesign, Low-cost devices
  Research Interest

  For over a decade, Dr. Sinha has been working on cost-effective methods and technologies to improve health with a particular interest in gastroenterology (particularly GI cancer prevention) and global health (particularly low-cost devices).
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  Triadafilopoulos, George 
  Academic Appointments Clinical Professor,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
  Research Interest

  My primary research interest concerns factors involved in the pathogenesis of gastro-esophageal reflux disease and its complications, such as Barrett's esophagus and the role of diagnostic and therapeutic modalities in their management.
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  Winter, Trevor Anthony
  Academic Appointments Clinical Associate Professor,  Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
  Clinical Focus

  • Gastroenterology
  • Specific interest in intestinal failure, nutrition and inflammatory bowel disease
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  Wong, Robert John
  Academic Appointments Postdoctoral Medical fellow, Medicine, Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  Masters Student in Interdepartmental Program, Epidemiology, admitted Autumn 2012
  
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  Xue, Jing 
  Academic Appointments Postdoctoral Research fellow, Medicine, Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  
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  Yun, Chohee 
  Academic Appointments Postdoctoral Medical fellow, Medicine, Gastroenterology & Hepatology