Education
Bachelor’s Degree – Tufts University
Medical Degree – Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Internship – University of Pennsylvania
Residency – University of Pennsylvania
Fellowship – University of Virginia
Board Certifications – Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine
Honors & Awards
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
- Henry B. Mulholland Teaching Award
Specialties & Main Areas of Interest
- Esophageal and Anorectal Motility Disorders
- Liver diseases
- High-resolution esophageal and anorectal manometry
- pH/impedance interpretation under the supervision of Dr. Henry P. Parkman at Temple University
Hospital Affiliations
- Ocean University Medical Center
Research
- Coagulopathy in advanced liver disease
Conditions & Diseases Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Colon Cancer
- Colon Polyps
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulosis/Diverticulitis
- Esophageal Cancer
- Fatty Liver
- Fecal Incontinence
- Gallstones
- Gastroparesis
- GERD
- Helicobacter Pylori/Peptic Ulcer
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis C
- Hernias (Abdominal, Groin, and Hiatal)
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Including Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Jaundice
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatic Cysts
- Pancreatitis
- Rectal Bleeding
- Reflux Esophagitis/Stricture
- Swallowing Difficulty
Procedures Performed
- Anorectal Manometry
- Bravo pH Study
- Breath Testing, including Lactose, Lactulose, Fructose Testing
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
- Esophageal Manometry
- Fecal Transplant
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Luminal Stent
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
- Radiofrequency Ablation of Barrett's
- Upper Endoscopy
