Overview
Kian Makipour is a Gastroenterologist in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Makipour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Menetrier Disease, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2280 Opitz Blvd, Suite 200, Woodbridge, VA 22191
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Makipour has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Dr. Akshintala received his medical degree from the Andhra Medical College in India in 2011. Following this, he completed a post-doctoral research fellowship in Gastroenterology at Johns Hopkins Hospital where he established himself as a dedicated researcher. Dr. Akshintala completed his internship and residency training in Internal Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in 2016. He completed his fellowship in Gastroenterology at Johns Hopkins Hospital in 2019. Dr. Akshintala then completed additional fellowships in Advanced Endoscopy and Medical Pancreatology at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in 2021. As of July 1, 2021, Dr. Akshintala is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Akshintala’s research is focused on the medical as well as endoscopic evaluation and treatment of inflammatory disorders of the pancreas. He is also interested in developing new devices and technologies for the care of patients with gastrointestinal disorders. Dr. Akshintala has conducted multi-national randomized-controlled trials and has won numerous awards at major national and international conferences for his research. He also has authored more than 60 original articles, editorials, book chapters and review articles. Dr. Akshintala has received grant funding from the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and the Maryland State to support his research. As an innovator, Dr. Akshintala has patented new therapies for gastrointestinal bleeding and pancreas necrosis, a complication of acute pancreatitis. An internationally recognized researcher conducting multi-national clinical trials, Dr. Akshintala holds an Adjunct Assistant Professor position at the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology in India, one of the largest gastroenterology hospitals in the world. Dr. Akshintala is a Ph.D. candidate with the Dutch Pancreatitis Study Group in the Netherlands, who have been pioneered landmark clinical trials related to pancreatitis. Dr. Akshintala offers in-person clinic visits at the Baltimore location and also provides telemedicine visits for patients located in Maryland, Washington, D.C. and Virginia. Dr. Akshintala is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Makipour isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Makipour isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Makipour isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- EndoscopyDr. Makipour isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Makipour isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Makipour isAdvanced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
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- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Makipour isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Makipour isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Makipour isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- AscitesDr. Makipour isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Makipour isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Makipour isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.