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Srinadh Komanduri is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Komanduri is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Barrett Esophagus. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Komanduri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified).
BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/GI West
Douglas Pleskow is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Pleskow is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Barrett Esophagus. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Pleskow is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Gastroenterology
Hashem El-Serag, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Hashem El-Serag specializes in Gastroenterology and works at Baylor College of Medicine Gastroenterology. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-2500. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Serag is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Barrett Esophagus. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Liver Cancer, Hepatitis C, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Serag is currently accepting new patients.
Summary: Previous studies have confirmed the great potential of quantitative fluorescence molecular endoscopy (qFME) when looking at additional lesion detection initially missed by high-definition white light endoscopy (HD-WLE) for surveillance of Barrett's esophagus.
Summary: This phase II trial studies the effect of obeticholic acid in treating patients with Barrett's esophagus. Bile acids present in duodenogastroesophageal reflux contribute to neoplastic progression in Barrett's esophagus. Obeticholic acid has shown anti-cholestatic, anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic effects mediated by FXR activation. It down regulates bile acid availability and decreases proinfla...