Board Certified in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.
Specializing in the care of Digestive Disorders including:
• Abdominal pain/Indigestion
• Colon cancer screening
• Diarrhea/Constipation
• Gallbladder/Biliary disorder
• Heartburn/GERD
• Hepatitis
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Nausea/Vomiting
• Pancreatitis
• Rectal bleeding
• Ulcerative colitis
• Hemorrhoids (non-surgical)
Extensive training and experience in the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn's Disease, with training at one of the preeminent institutions for this disorder in the United States - The University of Chicago Medical Center.
Procedures performed:
• Colonoscopies, Flexible Sigmoidoscopies
• EGDs / Upper Endoscopies
• ERCPs (Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatograms)
Medical training:
• The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Graduated - 1995
• UT Southwestern Medical Center/Parkland Hospital Internal Medicine
Internship and Residency - 1995-1998
• University of Chicago Medical Center
Gastroenterology Fellowship - 1998-2001
• Howard Hughes Medical Research Fellow
A year of advanced medical research in immunology Fellowship - 1992-1993
• Fogarty International Clinical Fellow
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Blantyre, Malawi Fellowship - 1995
Practice:
• Gastroenterology - 12 years
Longview Regional Medical Center and Good Shepherd Hospital, Longview, Texas
• Current Practice - 11 years:
219 Oak Drive South, Lake Jackson, Texas
Lake Jackson Endoscopy Surgery Center