Well-Published Faculty Investigators
Many faculty members in this division have sustained federal funding (both NIH and VA), and they publish more than 200 full-length papers each year in top-tier medical journals. Faculty also serve as editors and members of the editorial boards of many prestigious biomedical journals and serve on NIH and VA study sections.Areas of Focus
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Hepatitis c
- Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
- Drug hepatotoxicity
- Alcoholic liver disease
- Colorectal cancer screening
- New endoscopic devices and techniques (including those to treat acid reflux)
- Minimally invasive endoscopic techniques to treat precancerous and early cancers of the gastrointestinal tract
- Pancreas and biliary tree
- Endoscopic treatment of a variety of diseases of the biliary tree and pancreas
- Endoscopic sedation
- Sphincter of oddi dysfunction
- Cystic tumors of pancreas