
Overview
A board-certified gastroenterologist, Ji Young Bang, MD, specializes in advanced endoscopy at the Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute Center for Advanced Endoscopy, Research & Education. She treats complex digestive disorders and serves as the director of clinical research at the Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute.Her clinical interests and notable procedures include:Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)Endoscopic mucosal resection and submucosal dissectionLuminal interventionsThird-space endoscopy, including peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) and gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy (GPOEM)Dr. Bang’s TrainingDr. Bang earned her medical degree along with an intercalated bachelor’s degree in pharmacology at University College London Medical School in the United Kingdom. She followed this with a master’s degree in public health at Imperial College London. She completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and a gastroenterology fellowship at Indiana University in Indianapolis. She then completed a fellowship in advanced endoscopy under the tutelage of Drs. Shyam Varadarajulu and Robert Hawes, followed by additional training in tissue resection with Dr. Michael Bourke in Sydney, Australia, and third-space endoscopy in Pune and Surat, India.About Dr. BangAn internationally recognized researcher in interventional endoscopy, Dr. Bang has conducted 15 randomized clinical trials to date and has won numerous awards at all major national and international conferences for her research. She also has authored more than 100 original articles, editorials, book chapters and review articles to date. Dr. Bang lectures nationally and internationally, with nearly 50 lectures and oral presentations to her credit.She serves on the editorial advisory board of the United European Gastroenterology Journal, is the former associate editor of Digestive Endoscopy and is a reviewer for 15 medical journals. She is a fellow of the Japanese Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society and vice-chair of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy EUS special interest group. Dr. Bang also is a member of the American Gastroenterology Association and the American College of Gastroenterology. View Curriculum Vitae.
Dr. Bang is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.
Dr. Bang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine And Gastroenterology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 130 peer reviewed articles.
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1305 Kuhl Ave., Suite 200, Orlando, FL 32806
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Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute - Downtown Orlando
A board-certified gastroenterologist, Shyam Varadarajulu, MD, specializes in advanced endoscopy at the Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute Center for Advanced Endoscopy, Research & Education. He treats complex digestive disorders and serves as president of Orlando Health’s Digestive Health Institute.His clinical interests and notable procedures include:Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)Luminal interventionsPancreatic endotherapyTumor ablationDr. Varadarajulu’s TrainingDr. Varadarajulu earned his medical degree at Madras Medical College in India. He followed this with a residency in internal medicine at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, New York. He then completed his gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Connecticut in Farmington, and a fellowship in advanced endoscopy at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston under the tutelage of Drs. Peter Cotton and Robert Hawes.About Dr. Varadarajulu The principal investigator of more than 20 randomized trials related to interventional endoscopy, Dr. Varadarajulu also has lectured and held visiting professorships around the world. He has authored 65 chapters in reference textbooks, including the electronic reference UpToDate, and he is the editor of the textbook ENDOSONOGRAPHY. In addition, he has written more than 300 peer-reviewed manuscripts in high-impact journals and is a reviewer for more than 30 professional journals. He is a former section editor for the American Gastroenterological Association journal, Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology; and deputy editor-in-chief of Digestive Endoscopy. Dr. Varadarajulu is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy; an honorary member of the European Endoscopic Ultrasound Club and Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India; and an honorary fellow of the Japanese Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society. View Curriculum Vitae. Dr. Varadarajulu is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Varadarajulu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine And Gastroenterology.
Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute - Downtown Orlando
A leading international expert on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Udayakumar Navaneethan, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who treats complex digestive disorders at the Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute Center for Advanced Endoscopy, Research & Education and Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease. He has advanced training in: ChromoendoscopyEndoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)Luminal interventionsEndoscopic mucosal resection (EMR)Double balloon enteroscopy (DBE)Pouchoscopy and therapeutic endoscopy in IBDDr. Navaneethan’s TrainingDr. Navaneethan earned his medical degree from Madras Medical College in India and completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at University Hospital/University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha honor society during his residency and pursued fellowships in gastroenterology, IBD and advanced endoscopy at Cleveland Clinic in Ohio.About Dr. NavaneethanDr. Navaneethan currently is the principal investigator for multiple IBD-related clinical trials and studies focusing on medical and endoscopic management of complex IBD, chromoendoscopy for early diagnosis of colon cancer in IBD, primary sclerosing cholangitis and new medications for IBD. He has presented more than 100 research study abstracts and authored more than 240 peer-reviewed manuscripts and several book chapters focused on the endoscopic management of IBD. He sits on the editorial board of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases journal and is the associate editor of BMC Gastroenterology.He was one of the founding members of the Global Interventional IBD group and the special interest group in interventional IBD in the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Navaneethan is a member of the American Gastroenterology Association and Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation Florida Chapter, where he is on the medical advisory committee and chair of the professional educational committee. He also is a fellow of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the American College of Gastroenterology.View Curriculum Vitae. Dr. Navaneethan is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Navaneethan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine And Gastroenterology.
AdventHealth Medical Group Center For Interventional Endoscopy
Muhammad Hasan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Hasan is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Hasan is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ji Y. Bang
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ji Y. Bang?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ji Y. Bang by calling their office at 321-842-2273. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ji Y. Bang a top-rated expert for Pancreatic Pseudocyst?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ji Y. Bang is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pancreatic Pseudocyst, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ji Y. Bang specialize in?
While Dr. Ji Y. Bang is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Endoscopy, and Hereditary Pancreatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Ji Y. Bang participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ji Y. Bang has published 130 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatic Pseudocyst. You can view a list of Dr. Ji Y. Bang's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ji Y. Bang accept my insurance?
Dr. Ji Y. Bang accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 321-842-2273 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- AchalasiaDr. Bang isDistinguished. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Bang isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Bang isDistinguished. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- CholestasisDr. Bang isDistinguished. Learn about Cholestasis.
- EndoscopyDr. Bang isDistinguished. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Bang isDistinguished. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
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- Barrett EsophagusDr. Bang isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Bang isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Bang isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Bang isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Bang isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Experienced
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Bang isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Bang isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- CholecystitisDr. Bang isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Bang isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- CirrhosisDr. Bang isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Bang isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.

