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Ariwan Rakvit

Ariwan Rakvit, MD

Associate Professor
Division Chief:Gastroenterology

Office: 806-743-3155
Email: ariwan.rakvit@ttuhsc.edu

Patient Appointments:
806-743-3150
Clinic Location:
Texas Tech Pavillion

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Education:

  • Fellowship: State University New York/ Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
  • Residency: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
  • Medical School: Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
  • Undergraduate School: No information available

Publications:

  • Potential Preventability of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. Dig Dis Sci. 2011 Mar 11.
  • Impact of Standardized Order Sets on Physicians' Adherence to AASLD Guidelines for Patients With Cirrhosis and Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Gastroenterology 2011. 140(S1): S552.
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Versus Conventional Transmural Drainage of Pancreatic Pseudocyst: A Meta-Analysis Study. Gastroenterology 2011. 140(S1): S715.
  • Physicians’ Adherence to AASLD Guidelines for Patients with Cirrhosis and Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Am J Gastroenterol 2010. 105(S1): S111.
  • Endoscopic Resection of Granular cell tumor of the esophagus presenting with dysphagia and odynophagia: A case report. J Invest Med 2009; 57 (1): 331.
  • Physicians’ adherence to AASLD antibiotic prophylaxis guidelines for patients with cirrhosis and gastrointestinal bleeding. Am J Gastroenterol 2009. 104(S3): S147.
  • Patients' understanding of surveillance colonoscopy interval for adenomatous colon polyps. Am J Gastroenterol 2009. 104(S3): S569.

Presentations:

  • “Impact of Standardized Order Sets on Physicians' Adherence to AASLD Guidelines for Patients With Cirrhosis and Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding” presented at DDW 2011 for American gastroenterology association (Award for Poster with Distinction)
  • “Physicians’ adherence to AASLD guidelines for patients with cirrhosis and gastrointestinal bleeding” presented at American College of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific Meeting, San Antonio. October 2010
  • “Patients' Understanding of Surveillance Colonoscopy Interval for Adenomatous Colon Polyps” presented at American College of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific Meeting, San Diego, Oct 2009
  • “Potential Preventability of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis: Study of Adherence Practices of AASLD Guidelines on Antibiotic Prophylaxis for SBP at a University Hospital” presented at American College of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific Meeting, San Diego, Oct 2009
  • “Endoscopic Resection of Granular Cell Tumor of the Esophagus presenting with Dysphagia and Odynophagia : A case Report” presented at Annual Southern Regional Meeting by American Federation for Medical Research (SSCI-AFMR) , New Orleans, Louisiana. Feb 2009
  • “Perception and Preference of Colonoscopy for Colon Cancer Screening in Medically underserved West Texas area” presented at American College of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific Meeting, Orlando. Oct 2008
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