Division Faculty
Gastroenterology Division Faculty

Sameer Islam, MD
Chief, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Program Director, Fellowship, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Clinical Associate Clinical Professor, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Oral Presentations
International
- 2010
Factors in Developing Clostridium Difficile in Post-Orthopedic Procedures
Digestive Disease Week
New Orleans, Louisiana - 2011
Left Ventricular Assist Devices and Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Digestive Disease Week
Chicago, Illinois
- 2012
Measurement of Polypectomy Rate Using Administrative Claims Data with Validation Against the Adenoma Detection Rate
ASGE Presidential Plenary Session Digestive Diseases Week
San Diego, California - 2013
Water Exchange Colonoscopy in a Non-Veteran Female Population
Digestive Disease Week
Orlando, Florida - 2013
8-Hour CE Versus 12-Hour CE in a Cohort of Hospitalized Patients Undergoing CE for Suspected Small Bowel Disorders
Digestive Disease Week
Orlando, Florida - 2013
Non-Neoplastic Polypectomy Adds Significant Costs to Screening Colonoscopy
Digestive Disease Week
Orlando, Florida - 2013
Polypectomy During the Insertion Phase of Screening Colonoscopy: How Often Does It Occur, and What Are the Clinical Impacts?
Digestive Disease Week
Orlando, Florida
- 2014
Presentation, Diagnosis, and Management of Esophageal Lichen Planus
Digestive Disease Week
Chicago, Illinois
National
- 2009
Imatinib Mesylate Induced Gastric B-Cell Lymphoma
American College of Gastroenterology
San Diego, California - 2009
A Rare Manifestation of Bevacizumab-Induced Pneumatosis Intestinalis
American College of Gastroenterology
San Diego, California - 2009
Sigmoid Plasmacytoma Mimicking Colon Cancer in a Multiple Myeloma Patient
American College of Gastroenterology
San Diego, California - 2009
Case of Heyde’s Syndrome: An Association Between Angiodysplasia and Aortic Stenosis
Society of General Internal Medicine
Miami, Florida - 2009
Congenital Hypertrophy Retinal Pigment Epithelium as a Manifestation of Colon Cancer
American College of Gastroenterology
San Diego, California - 2009
CMV Pancreatitis in a Patient with SLE: Case Report and Review of Literature
American College of Gastroenterology
San Antonio, Texas - 2010
Abdominal Wall Hematoma Following Paracentesis
American College of Gastroenterology
San Antonio, Texas - 2010
Double Cystic Duct in a Patient with Sinus Inversus Totalis
American College of Gastroenterology
San Antonio, Texas - 2010
ERCP in the Elderly
American College of Gastroenterology
Washington, D.C - 2011
My Eyes are Bouncing
American College of Physicians National Conference
Oral Presentation
San Diego, California - 2011
Evaluation of the Estimated Adenoma Detection Rate (eADR) versus Polypectomy for Quality Measurement of Colonoscopy
American College of Gastroenterology
Las Vegas, NV - 2012
Sessile Serrated Adenoma Detection Rate (SSADR): Should it be a separate quality metric?
American College of Gastroenterology
Las Vegas, NV - 2012
Effect of Fluoroscopy Utilization Monitoring on Fluoroscopy Times during ERCP
American College of Gastroenterology
Las Vegas, NV - 2012
Post-Colonoscopy Colorectal Cancer in Patients Undergoing Colonoscopy Screening
American College of Gastroenterology
Las Vegas, NV - 2012
Psychological Comorbidities in Dyspeptics and Their Relationship to Gastric Emptying
American College of Gastroenterology
San Diego, CA - 2013
Overweight Patients Have Significantly Longer Colonoscopy Times, Additional Need for Sedation, and Worse Boston Bowel Prep Score
American College of Gastroenterology
San Diego, CA - 2013
Advanced Adenoma and Multiple Adenomas are More Likely to Occur in the Right Colon in Overweight Patients
American College of Gastroenterology
San Diego, CA - 2020
Bedanie, G., Tikue, A., Zitun, Tongtan, T., M, Islam, S. A Patient Presenting With Acute Hepatitis and Retroperitoneal Lymphadenopathy Due to Cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr Virus Co-Infection: A Rare Complication in an Immunocompetent Patient. Poster presented at: American College of Gastroenterology Annual Meeting 2020 - 2020
Laoveeravat, P., Vutthikraivit, W., Mingbunjerdsuk, T., Thongtan, T., Rivas, K., & Islam, S. Is Prophylactic Endoscopic Clipping Closure Useful for Preventing Post-ESD Coagulation Syndrome (PECS) in Patients With Large Colorectal Neoplasm? The Answer From a Meta-Analysis. Virtual American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting & Postgraduate Course. October 23-28, 2020. - 2020
Laoveeravat, P., Vutthikraivit, W., Mingbunjerdsuk, T., Thongtan, T., Rivas, K., & Islam, S. The Incidence and Risk Factors of Post ESD Coagulation Syndrome (PECS) in Patients With Colorectal Neoplasm: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Virtual American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting & Postgraduate Course. October 23-28, 2020. - 2020
Berdine, G., Tikue, A. G., Thongtan, T., Zitun, M., Elgwairi, E., & Islam, S. A Patient Presenting With Acute Hepatitis and Retroperitoneal Lymphadenopathy Due to Cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr Virus Co-Infection: A Rare Complication in an Immunocompetent Patient. Virtual American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting & Postgraduate Course. October 23-28, 2020. - 2020
Berdine, G., Tikue, A. G., Thongtan, T., Islam, S., & Warraich, I. A Very Rare Tumor Like Liver Lesions: Peliosis Hepatis. Virtual American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting & Postgraduate Course. October 23-28, 2020. - 2020
Berdine, G., Tikue, A. G., Thongtan, T., Mousa, S., & Islam, S. Type B Lactic Acidosis: A Very Rare Complication of Gastrointestinal Solid Tumor. Virtual American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting & Postgraduate Course. October 23-28, 2020. - 2020
Thongtan, T., Vutthikraivit, W., Suchartlikitwong, S., Laoveeravat, P., Islam, E., & Islam, S. Antiplatelet agents in the prevention of advanced liver fibrosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2020 annual conference, Chicago, IL, USA. May 2-5, 2020. Awarded for Poster of Distinction* - 2021
Zitun, M., Elmassry, M., El Nawa, S., Tikue, A., Bedani, G., Ismail, A., Mohamed, A,. Islam, S.. A Common Malignant or a Rare Benign? Diagnostic Dilemma: A Case Report. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2020 - 2021
Thongtan, T., Deb, A., Maveddat, A., Suriyawongpaisal, P., Laoveeravat, P., Berdine, G., Islam, S., & Islam, E. The role of fecal occult blood test in the evaluation of anemia in the intensive-care unit: A retrospective study assessing the clinical utility of the test. The Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2021 annual conference, Chicago, IL, USA. May 21-23, 2021
2021
Regional
- 2008
Aortic Stenosis and Angiodysplasia - A Case of Heyde’s Syndrome
American College of Physicians Texas Chapter
Dallas, Texas - 2008
Gastric Bezoar Manifesting as Acute Pancreatitis (Rapunzel Syndrome)
Southern Society of Clinical Investigators Annual Meeting
New Orleans, Louisiana - 2010
Abdominal Wall Hematoma Following Paracentesis
Southern Society of Clinical Investigators Annual Meeting
New Orleans, Louisiana - 2010
My Eyes are Bouncing
American College of Physicians, Texas Chapter, Northwest Division
Oral Vignette Presentation - 2010
Left Ventricular Assist Devices and Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Southern Society of Clinical Investigators Annual Meeting
New Orleans, Louisiana
Oral Presentation - 2011
Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum in Asthmatic Patient
Southern Society of Clinical Investigators Annual Meeting
New Orleans, Louisiana - 2011
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis and Proton Pump Inhibitors: Correlation of Disease Process
Southern Society of Clinical Investigators Annual Meeting
New Orleans, Louisiana - 2011
Steroid Induced Hyperglycemia in Patients with Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Southern Society of Clinical Investigators Annual Meeting
New Orleans, Louisiana - 2011
Two Unusual Foci of Metastatic Melanoma
Southern Society of Clinical Investigators Annual Meeting
New Orleans, Louisiana - 2011
Healthy Aging Series: How To Fix Your Heartburn - 2017
Keeping Up and Connecting with Patients Online
TSGE Annual Meeting,
Austin Texas
- Thongtan, T., Vutthikraivit, W., Suchartlikitwong, S., Laoveeravat, P., Islam, S., & Islam, E. Antiplatelet therapy associated with lower prevalence of advanced liver fibrosis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. (Under submission to Digestive and Liver Disease)
- Thongtan, T., Deb, A., Maveddat, A., Suriyawongpaisal, P., Islam, S., & Islam, E. Is fecal occult blood test useful in the evaluation of anemia in the intensive care unit? (Under submission to Healthcare)
- Thongtan, T., Deb, A., Islam, S., & Nugent, K. (2021). Upper gastrointestinal bleeding as the initial manifestation of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings. (Accepted for publication)
- Motes, A., Laoveeravat, P., Thongtan, T., Nugent, K., Islam, S., & Islam, E. (2020). Marijuana use–induced spontaneous pneumomediastinum. Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings, 1–2. https://doi.org/10.1080/08998280.2020.1849485
- Tikue, A., Berdine, G., Brandi, L., Islam, S., Nugent K. Primary Pancreatic Large B-cell Lymphoma Presented as Acute Pancreatitis. The Cureus Journal of Medical Science. 2020, Aug; 12(8): e9583
- Suchartlikitwong, S., Juarez, R.M., Jaroudi, S., Tikue, A., Ismail, A., Vutthikraivit, W., Laoveeravat, P., El-nawaa, S., Mingbunjerdsuk, T., Shroff, R., Islam S. Elective Endotracheal Intubation Prior to EGD for Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Increase Risk of Cardiopulmonary Events. Gastroenterology. 2020, May; 158(6): S-872-S-873.
- Suchartlikitwong, S., Shroff, R., Tikue, A., Mingbunjerdsuk, T., Laoveeravat, P., Attaya, M., Islam, S., Islam, E. Achalasia with megaesophagus presenting as septic shock. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2019, Oct; 114(1): S364 - S365
- Motes A, Laoveeravat P, Thongtan T, Nugent K, Islam S, Islam E. Marijuana Use Induced Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum. Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings. Vol 34, Issue 2, 2020.
- Laoveeravat P*, Thavaraputta S, Vutthikraivit W, Suchartlikitwong S, Mingbunjerdsuk T, Motes A, Nugent K, Rakvit A, Islam E, Islam S. Proton pump Inhibitors and Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonists on the Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: A Systemic Review and Meta-analysis. QJM: An International Journal of Medicine. 2019.
- Berdine, G., Tikue, A., Thongtan, T., Islam, S., Warraich, I. A Very Rare Tumor like Liver Lesion: Peliosis Hepatis. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2020, Jul
- Berdine, G., Tikue, A., Thongtan, T., Mousa, S., Islam, S. Type B Lactic Acidosis: A very rare complication of Gastrointestinal Solid tumor. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2020, Jul
- Berdine, G., Tikue, A., Zitun, M., Elgwari, E., Thongtan, T., Islam, S. Patient Presenting with Hepatitis and Retroperitoneal Lymphadenopathy due to CMV and EBV Co-infection; A Rare Complication in Immunocompetent Patient. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2020, Jul
- Suchartlikitwong S*, Laoveeravat P, Mingbunjerdsuk T, Vutthikraivit W, Islam S, Islam E. Usefulness of the Reshape in Obese patients. Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings. 2019. DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2018.1559397
- Laoveeravat P, Wongjarupong N, Smith L, Wachtel M, Islam S. Isolated Asymptomatic Metastatic Melanoma to the Colon: A Case Report. Cureus. 2019 Feb; 11(2): e4109.
- Agnihotri A, Xie A, Bartalos C, Kushnir V, Islam S, Islam E, Lamet M, Lamet A, FarboudmaneschR, Overholt B, Altawil J, Adeyeri C, Early DS, Bennett M, Lowe A, Mullady DK, El Zein M,Mishra P, Fayad L, Dunlap M, Oberbach A, Cheskin LJ, Kalloo AN, Khashab MA, Kumbhari V. Real world experience of fluid filled dual intragastric balloon for weight loss: A multicenter study. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2018 Jul;16(7):1081-1088. PMID: 29481969
- Armstrong CS, Hoover JM, Fox CJ, Field AM, Richards TA, Islam SR, Kaye AD. Anesthesia and congestive heart failure: pathology, medical, and surgical management. Middle East J Anesthesiology. 2006 Jun; 18(5):825-50.
- Islam SR, Attaya MN, Parupudi S, Islam EA, D'Cunha N, Labib S, Hodges D, Nugent K. Sigmoid plasmacytoma mimicking colon cancer in a patient with multiple myeloma: case report and review of literature. Gastrointest Endosc. 2010 Mar; 71(3):655-7.
- Islam S, Islam E, Hodges D, Williams M, Nugent K, Parupudi S. Endoscopic Removal of Long Rigid Foreign Bodies in Duodenum. World Journal Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2010 May; 2(5):186-9.
- Islam S, Cevik C, Islam EA, Singhatiraj E, Jones J, Rodriguez S, Nugent K. Pulmonary valve stenosis causing massive pulmonary artery aneurysm: a conservative approach. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2010 May 01: 593-596
- Islam S, Islam E, Attaya H, Parupudi S, Shami M, Gonzalez MF, Wachtel M, Nugent K. Congenital hypertrophy retinal pigment epithelium as a manifestation of colon cancer. Am J Gastroenterol. 2010 Nov; 105(11):2510-1.
- Islam S, Islam E, Cevik C, Otahbachi M, Al-Tamimi H, Nugent K. Heyde and Seek: A Case Report. Heart and Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care. 2012 Jan; 41(1):90-94.
- Islam S, Cevik C, Islam E, Attaya H, Nugent K. Heyde's syndrome: A critical review of the literature. J Heart Valve Dis. 2011 Jul; 20(4):366-75.
- Velasco A, Islam S, Nugent K. Bilateral Foot Necrosis Secondary to Hepatitis C Virus induced Mixed Type II Cryoglobulinemia. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2011 Sep;(9):A22.
- Islam S, Patel N, Leighton J. Current Place of Capsule Endoscopy in Crohns Disease. Inflammatory Bowel Disease Monitor. 2012; 4(12):143-48.
- Islam R, DiBaise J. Bile Acids: An Underrecognized and Underappreciated Cause of Chronic Diarrhea. Practical Gastroenterology. October 2012: 32-44
- Islam S, Miller E, Patel N, De Petris G, Highsmith E, Fleischer D. The Use of DNA Fingerprinting to Resolve Conflicting Results in Patients with Suspected Gastrointestinal Malignancy. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology 2012; 47(3): 239-241.
- Patel N, Islam R, Wu Q, Gurudu S, Ramirez F, Crowell M, Faigel D. Measurement of polypectomy rate using administrative claims data with validation against the adenoma detection rate. Gastrointest Endosc. 2013 Mar;77(3):390-4
- Islam S, Cevik C, Madonna R, Frandah W, Islam E, Islam S, Nugent K. Left Ventricular Assist Devices and Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Narrative Review of Case Reports and Case Series. Clinical Cardiology. 2013 Apr; 36(4): 1990-2000
- Islam R, Patel N, Lam-Himlin D, Nguyen C. Gastric polyps: A review of clinical, endoscopic, and histopathologic features and management decisions. Gastroenterol Hepatol (NY). 2013 Oct;9(10):640-651.
- Islam R, Leighton J, Pasha S. Evaluation and management of small-bowel tumors in the era of deep enteroscopy. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2014 May;70(5): 732-740
- Islam RS, Pasha SF, Fleischer DE. Refractory Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia treated by a novel through-the-scope ablation catheter. Gastrointestinal Endosc. 2014 Apr 12.
- Patel N, Atia M, Islam RS, Ramirez, F, Crowell M, Gurudu S. Sessile serrated adenoma detection rate correlates with adenoma detection rate in the proximal colon. Journal of Interventional Gastroenterology. 2014 Jul/Aug/Sep; 4(3).
- Franco D.L, Islam S.R, Lam-Himlin D.M, Fleischer D.E., Pasha S.F. Presentation, Diagnosis, and Management of Esophageal Lichen Planus: A Series of Six Cases. Case Reports in Gastroenterology. 2015 Jul; 9(2).
- Garcia C, Lopez O, Islam S, Othman M, Jia Y. Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in the Elderly. The American Journal of Medical Sciences. 2016 Jan; 251(1): 84-90.
- Endoscopic Findings of Primary Follicular Lymphoma. Biomedica 2015; 35:21-23.
- 12-hour SB2-EX Pillcam Has Higher Diagnostic Yield Compared to 8-hour SB2. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. J Gastro Hepato. 2015, 2(3): 022.
- Psychological distress in Rome III functional dyspepsia patients presenting for testing of gastric emptying. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2016 Feb;28(2):196-205. doi: 10.1111/nmo.12709. Epub 2015 Oct 28.
- Laoveeravat P, Thavaraputta S, Vutthikraivit W, Suchartlikitwong S, Mingbunjerdsuk T, Motes A, Nugent K, Rakvit A, Islam E, Islam S. Proton pump Inhibitors and Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonists on the Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: A Systemic Review and Meta-analysis. QJM: An International Journal of Medicine. 2019.
- Suchartlikitwong S, Laoveeravat P, Mingbunjerdsuk T, Vutthikraivit W, Islam S, Islam E. Usefulness of the Reshape in Obese patients. Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings. 2019. DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2018.1559397
- Agnihotri A, Xie A, Bartalos C, Kushnir V, Islam S, Islam E, Lamet M, Lamet A, FarboudmaneschR, Overholt B, Altawil J, Adeyeri C, Early DS, Bennett M, Lowe A, Mullady DK, El Zein M,Mishra P, Fayad L, Dunlap M, Oberbach A, Cheskin LJ, Kalloo AN, Khashab MA, Kumbhari V. Real world experience of fluid filled dual intragastric balloon for weight loss: A multicenter study. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2018 Jul;16(7):1081-1088. PMID: 29481969
Book Chapters
- Islam S, Islam E. Clostridium difficile Infection in the Elderly. In: Toy E, Dentino A, Williams M, Johnson L, editors. Case Files: Geriatrics. New York: McGraw-Hill; 2013
- Patel N, Islam R, Leighton J. What is the updated role of capsule endoscopy in Crohns disease? Curbside Consultation in IBD3: 49 Clinical Questions (Accepted) 2012
- Islam RS, Pasha SF. Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding. In: Practical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2014

Kanak Das, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
- Mubarak M, Chela H, Chowdhury NR, Das K. Colonic Dieulafoy's Lesion: A Rare Presentation of Lower GI Bleeding. Presented at the American College of Gastroenterology annual meeting, ACG Virtual 2020.
- Mubarak M, Chela H, Chowdhury NR, Roa D, Das K. Long-Term Proton Pump Inibitor-Induced Gastric Microcystic Glandular Changes Leading to Gastric Wall Thickening. Presented at the American College of Gastroenterology annual meeting, ACG Virtual 2020.
- Mubarak M, Chowdhury NR, Yin F, Das K. Doxycycline-Induced Gastric Mucosal Injury: A Rare Diagnosis. Presented at the American College of Gastroenterology annual meeting, ACG Virtual 2020.
- Agulto A, Das K. Non-Rhuematological Cause of Biopsy-Proven Pulmonary Vasculitis in Ulcerative Colitis. Presented at the American College of Gastroenterology annual meeting, ACG Virtual 2020.
- Colocolonic Intussusception in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis. Patel Z, Ali M, Das K, Friedel D, Stravropoulos S. January 1, 2019; Newy York University Winthrop Reasearch Day, 2019.
- Management of Bouveret Syndrome: A Clinical Challenge. Alukal J, Ali M, Hussain J, Das K, Friedel D, Stavropoulos. January 1, 2019; Newy York University Winthrop Reasearch Day, 2019.
- Satapathy S, Das K, Kocak M, Helmick R, Eason J, Nair S, Vanatta J. Sorafenib therapy in orthotopic liver transplant recipients with HCC beyond Milan criteria on explant. Accepted for presentation at the International Liver Congress 2017- 52nd annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL). April 19-23, 2017. Amsterdam, the Netherlands. ILC2017-RS-3910.
- Chowdhury N, Zhu H, Das K. Gastric Peripheral T Cell Lymphoma: A Rare Gastrointestinal Lymphoma. Accepted for a poster at ACP TN chapter meeting. Franklin, Tennessee 2016.
- Snell P, Sherlin-Chaplin R, Das K. An Unusual Case of Demyelinating Polyneuropathy: Gastro Duodenal Burkitt Lymphoma. Accepted for a poster at ACP TN chapter meeting. Franklin, Tennessee 2016.
- Dickson ZA, Daniel HB, Chowdhury NR, Wong J, Nadelson J, Azouz A, Das K. Acute Esophageal Necrosis Masquerading Colon Cancer. Accepted for a poster at ACG annual meeting. Las Vegas, Nevada 2016.
- Das K, Ismail MK, Jackson BK, Tombazzi C. Long Term Outcomes of Incidentally Diagnosed Dilated Common Bile Duct (CBD) and/or Main Pancreatic Duct (MPD) with Normal Liver Enzymes in Elderly Population: The Big Dilemma! Poster presentation at the DD. Chicago, Illinois 2014.
- Vasudevan V, Das K, Solomon S, Oktaei H, Weir A, Tombazzi C. Metastatic Gastroinoma in the setting of type II Gastric Carcinoid- a rare association. accepted for a poster presentation at SSCI New Orleans, Louisiana 2015.
- Das K, Spencer J. New-onset Ascites and Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed as a Presentation of Fibrolamellar Carcinoma. Oral presentation at Southern Society of General Internal Medicine. Feb 17-19, 2011.
- Das K, Ali MA, Snider J, Tombazzi C. Visceral Varicella Zoster Virsu (VZV) Infection and Syndrome of Innapropriate Anti-diuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH) in a Patient with a History of Mantle Cell Lymphoma. [Poster presentation]. American College of Physicians Tennessee Chapter Scientific Meeting. Memphis, Tennessee. September 16, 2010.
- Jennings BL, Das K, Sahan-Firat S, Estes AM, Malik KU. Contribution of cytochrome P450 1B1 to Angiotensin II-Induced hypertension. [Poster presentation]. Annual Fall meeting of the council for high blood pressure of AHA. Chicago, Illinois. September 2009.
- Mubarak m, Chela H, Chowdhury NR, Das K.Colonic Dielafoy's Lesion: A Rare Presentation of Lower GI Bleeding. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 115: S1155, October 2020.
- Mubarak M, Chela H, Chowdhury NR, Rao D, Das K. Long-Term Proton Pump Inhibitor-Induced Gastric Microcystic Glandular Changes Leading to Gastric Wall Thickening. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 115: S1549-S1550, October 2020.
- Mubarak M, Chowdhury NR, Yin F, Das K. Doxycycline-Induced Gastric Mucosal Injury: A Rare Diagnosis. The American jouranl of Gastroenterology. 115; S1603-S1604, October 2020.
- Aireen A, Das K. Non-Rheumatological Cause of Biopsy-Proven Pulmonary Vasculitis in Ulcerative Colitis. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 115: S2289, October 2020.
- Gurram KC, Ly E, Zhang X, Modayil R, Das K, Ramai D, Nithyanand S, Bhumi S, Neppala S, Boinpally H, Stavropoulos S. A novel technique of endoscopic submucosal dissection for circumferential ileocecal valve adenomas with terminal ileum involvement: the "doughnut resection" (with videos). Surg Endosc. 2020 Mar; 34(3): 1417-1424. doi: 10.1007/s00464-019-07202-1. Epub 2019 Nov 14. PMID: 31728752.
- Stavropoulos SN, Ali M, Zhang X, Das K, Gurram K, Modayil R. Endoscopic Directand Tunneling Diverticulotomy Techniques for Killian Jamieson Diverticulum: Report Twelve Cases. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2019; 89 (6S): AB180 DDW 2019 Poster Presentation, San Diego, California.
- Stavropoulos SN, Modayil R, Zhang X, Das K, Brathwaite C, Taylor S, Widmer J, Friedel D, Halwan D, Grendell J. Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) for Achalasia: Long-Term Outcomes from a Large Prospective Single Center US Series. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2019; 89 (6S): AB195 DDW 2019 Poster Presentation, San Diego, California.
- Widmer J, Winner M, Allendorf J, Modayil R, Crisitelli T, Quale M, Maglione M, Khordorskiy D, Das K, Stavropoulos SN. Single Center Comparative Study of Endoscopic Gastrojejunostomy versus Endoscopic Gastrojejunostomy For Malignant Gastric Outlet Obstruction. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2019; 89 (6S): AB291 DDW 2019 Poster Presentation, San Diego, California.
- Stavropoulos SN, Nithyanand S, Ly E, Modayil R, Das K, Galibov I, Widmer J, Friedel D. Outcomes of ESD for Gastric and Esophageal Cancer at a High Volume US Center. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2019; 89 (6S): AB473 DDW 2019 Poster Presentation, San Diego, California.
- Isseh N, Imam M, Das K. Hepatocellular Carcinoma Presenting as ST Elevation in V1 and V2 (Brugada Pattern). American Journal of Gastroenterology: October 2018 - Volume 113 - Issue- p S1660-S1661
- Satapathy SK, Das K, Kocak M, Helmick RA, Eason JD, Nair S, Vanatta JM. No Apparent Benefit of Preemptive Sorafenib Therapy in Liver Transplant Recipients with Advances HCC on Explant. Clin Transplant. 2018 Mar 26: e13246. doi: 10.1111/ctr.13246.
- Lingala S, Moore A, Kadire S, Shankar S, Das K, Howden C. Unusual presentation of Duodenal ulcer presenting with Duodenal intussusception. ACG Case Rep J 2018;5: e25. http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2018.25.
- Snell PD, Das K. Gastroduodenal Burkitt Lymphoma Presenting as Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 May 19. pii: S1542-3563(17)30603-1. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2017.05.024.
- Das K, Fitton C, Jackson BK, Ismail MK, Tombazzi CR. Long Term Outcomes of Incidentally Diagnosed Dilated Common Bile Duct (CBD) and/or Main Pancreatic Duct (MPD) With Normal Liver Enzymes in Elderly Population: The Big Dilemma! Gastroenterology, Vol.146, Issue 5, S-390 [Abstract]
- Bilal M, Eason JD, Das K, Sylvestre PB, Dean AG, Vanatta JM. Donor-derived metastatic melanoma in a liver transplant recipient established by DNA fingerprinting. EXP Clin Transplant. 2013; 11(5):458-63. doi: 10.6002/ect.2012.0243.
- Jennings BL, Sahan-Firat S, Estes AM, Das K, Farjana N, Fang XR, Gonzalez FJ, Malik KU. Cytochrome P4501B1 Contributes to Angiotensin II Induced Hypertension and Associated Pathophysiology. Hypertension. 2010 Aug; 56(Oct 2010):667-674.
- Oliphant CS, Doby JB, Blade CL, Das K, Mukherjee D, Das P. Emerging P2Y12 receptor antagonists: role in coronary artery disease. Curr Vasc Pharmacol. 2010 Jan;8(1):93-101. Review. PMID: 19485932
- Robinson A, Das K, Koshy SK, Das P. Prasugrel: newest antiplatelet agent and its emerging role in management of acute coronary syndrome and percutaneous coronary intervention. Future Cardiol. 2009 May;5(3):237-46. doi: 10.2217/fca.09.1. Review. PMID: 19450050
- Thomas M, Das K, Nanjundappa A, Dieter RS, Das P. Role of thrombectomy in acute myocardial infarction. Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2009 Mar;7(3):289-97. doi: 10.1586/14779072.7.3.289. Review. PMID: 19296772
Book Chapter
- Das K, Dbouk N. "Vascular Diseases of the Liver". Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease: Review and Assessment, 10th ed. ED. Emad Qayed, et al. Philadelphia. Elsevier, 2016.

Thomas Kerr, MD
Associate Clinical Professor
National
- 2015
Hepatitis C: An Update
Cleveland Clinic Digestive Disease
Lubbock, TX - 2017
Update in Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Tech University, Lubbock, TX
Regional/ Local
- 2008
Adult Food Allergies
Washington University School of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology.
St. Louis, MO - 2008
Mesenteric Ischemia. Division Grand Rounds
Washington University School of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology.
St. Louis, MO - 2008
RNA Manipulation in Liver Disease.
Division Research Conference – Washington University School of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology.
St. Louis, MO - 2009
Apobec-1 as a Modulator of mRNA Stability in Liver and Colon
Division Research Conference – Washington University School of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology.
St. Louis, MO - 2010
Colitis and Carcinogenesis in Mice Lacking the RNA-binding Protein Apobec-1
Division Research Conference – Washington University School of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology.
St. Louis, MO - 2010
Genomic Advances in Hepatology
Division Research Conference – Washington University School of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology.
St. Louis, MO - 2012
Colitis and Carcinogenesis in Mice Lacking the RNA-binding Protein Apobec-1: Genes, Environment, or Both?
Washington University School of Medicine,
St. Louis, MO - 2012
Clinicopathological Correlation (CPC) Primary Discussant - “A 39 year old woman presents with rapid onset abdominal distension.”
Washington University School of Medicine,
St. Louis, MO - 2012
Core Fellowship Conference. Liver Transplant: indications, post-transplant complications and management
Washington University School of Medicine,
St. Louis, MO - 2012
Galaxy of Gastroenterology (Regional CME Conference). Advances in Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Washington University School of Medicine,
St. Louis, MO - 2012
Galaxy of Gastroenterology (Regional CME Conference). Expanding horizons in liver transplantation
Washington University School of Medicine,
St. Louis, MO - 2012
Medical Student Lecture: Bilirubin Metabolism and Cholestasis.
Washington University School of Medicine,
St. Louis, MO - 2013
Outreach CME Lecture: Liver Cancer.
Hannibal Regional Healthcare System.
Hannibal, MO - 2013
Regional CME Lecture: Liver Cancer: A Hepatologist’s Perspective.
Washington University School of Medicine,
St. Louis, MO - 2013
Regional CME Lecture: Hepatitis C: Update and Treatment.
Missouri Viral Hepatitis Summit.
St. Louis, MO - 2014
Regional CME Lecture: Update on Non-alcoholic Liver Disease. Liver Disease: Therapeutic Challenges
Washington University School of Medicine.
St. Louis, MO - 2014
Medical Student Lecture: Bilirubin Metabolism and Cholestasis
Washington University School of Medicine. Department of Medicine
St. Louis, MO - 2014
Fatty Liver: Is Exercise Enough?
Galaxy of Gastroenterology.
Washington University School of Medicine. Department of Medicine
St. Louis, MO - 2015
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH): Current and Future Treatments. Liver Disease: Recent Advances and Therapeutic Challenges
Washington University School of Medicine.
St. Louis, MO - 2015
Fatty Liver Disease
Reinsurance Group of America.
Chesterfield, MO - 2015
Ascites and Peritonitis
UTSW GI Fellowship Didactic Lecture.
Dallas, TX - 2015
HCV Update
Regional UTSW Transplant Outreach.
Dallas, TX - 2015
Liver Transplantation at UTSW
Regional UTSW Transplant Outreach.
Dallas, TX - 2016
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
UT Southwestern Residency Didactic Lecture
Dallas, TX - 2016
Hepatitis C Update.
2nd Annual Update in Liver Disease.
UT Southwestern Regional CME
Dallas, TX - 2016
Abnormal Liver Enzymes
UTSW GI Fellowship Didactic Lecture.
Dallas, TX - 2016
The Failing Liver and Liver Transplantation
Texas Tech Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship Didactic Lecture.
Lubbock, TX - 2016
Update in Liver Transplantation
UTSW Transplant Outreach Lecture.
Lubbock, TX - 2016
Update in Hepatitis C
UTSW GI Fellowship Didactic Lecture
Dallas, TX - 2017
Update in Hepatitis C
What's New in GI 2017? UT Southwestern Regional CME.
Dallas, TX - 2017
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver and Hepatitis C Virus Infection
American Liver Foundation, Baylor University Medical Center.
Dallas, TX - 2017
Workup of Abnormal Liver Enzymes
UT Southwestern Regional Internal Medicine CME
Dallas, TX - 2017
NAFLD Update
Covenant Hospital Regional CME Program.
Lubbock, TX - 2017
Evaluation of Abnormal Liver Enzymes
Presbyterian Hospital Dallas Internal Medicine Didactic Lecture.
Dallas, TX - 2017
HCV: Progress and Challenges
UT Southwestern Hepatitis Week Medical School Lecture.
Dallas, TX - 2017
Viral Hepatitis
UT Southwestern Fellow Didactic Lecture.
Dallas, TX - 2017
Update in Hepatitis B
UT Southwestern Regional Hepatology CME.
Dallas, TX - 2018
Abnormal Liver Function Tests
Dallas Internists Club
Dallas, TX - 2018
Liver Transplantation: What an Internist Needs to Know.
UT Southwestern Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Dallas, TX - 2018
The Failing Liver
UT Southwestern Intern Orientation
Dallas, TX - 2018
Hepatitis C
CME Conference, Texas Health
Huguley, TX - 2018
Evaluation of Elevated Liver Enzymes
UT Southwestern Fellow Didactic Lecture
Dallas, TX - 2018
Liver Transplantation: What an Internist Needs to Know.
Presbyterian Hospital/Texas Health Resources Internal Medicine Grand Rounds,
Dallas, TX (anticipated) - 2018
Unmet Needs and Barriers in HCV Management in Federal and Public Systems
Seminars in HIV, HBV, HCV & NASH for Practitioners in Federal & Public Health Settings, CME
Dallas, TX - 2018
Update in Hepatitis C
UT Southwestern Regional Hepatology CME.
Dallas, TX - 2018
Unmet Needs and Barriers in HCV Management in Federal and Public Systems
Seminars in HIV, HBV, HCV & NASH for Practitioners in Federal & Public Health Settings, CME
San Diego, CA - 2019
Liver Transplantation for Internists
South Plains Kidney Foundation CME
Lubbock , TX - 2019
Viral Hepatitis
Presbyterian Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Didactic
Dallas, TX - 2019
Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C
Seminar Series in HBV, HCV & NASH For Practitioners in Federal & Public Health Settings
San Antonio, TX - 2019
Elevated Liver Enzymes
GIM Grand Rounds, UT Southwestern
Dallas, TX - 2020
Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C
UT Southwestern Fellow Didactic Lecture.
Dallas, TX - 2020
Viral Hepatitis
UT Southwestern Fellow Didactic Lecture.
Dallas, TX - 2021
Liver Board Review
UT Southwestern Fellow Didactic Lecture.
Dallas, TX - 2021
Hepatitis B and C in Liver Transplant Recipients
UT Southwestern Transplant Coordinator Didactic
Original Research Articles
- Lund EG, Kerr TA, Sakai J, Li WP, Russell DW. cDNA cloning of mouse and human cholesterol 25-hydroxylases, polytopic membrane proteins that synthesize a potent oxysterol regulator of lipid metabolism. J Biol Chem. 1998 Dec 18;273(51):34316-27. PubMed PMID: 9852097.
- Lu TT, Makishima M, Repa JJ, Schoonjans K, Kerr TA, Auwerx J, Mangelsdorf DJ. Molecular basis for feedback regulation of bile acid synthesis by nuclear receptors. Mol Cell. 2000 Sep;6(3):507-15. PubMed PMID: 11030331.
- Kerr TA, Saeki S, Schneider M, Schaefer K, Berdy S, Redder T, Shan B, Russell DW, Schwarz M. Loss of nuclear receptor SHP impairs but does not eliminate negative feedback regulation of bile acid synthesis. Dev Cell. 2002 Jun;2(6):713-20. PubMed PMID: 12062084; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4010195.
- Xie Y, Blanc V, Kerr TA, Kennedy S, Luo J, Newberry EP, Davidson NO. Decreased expression of cholesterol 7alpha-hydroxylase and altered bile acid metabolism in Apobec-1-/- mice lead to increased gallstone susceptibility. J Biol Chem. 2009 Jun 19;284(25):16860-71. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M109.010173. Epub 2009 Apr 22. PubMed PMID: 19386592; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2719322.
- Kerr TA, Ciorba MA, Matsumoto H, Davis VR, Luo J, Kennedy S, Xie Y, Shaker A, Dieckgraefe BK, Davidson NO. Dextran sodium sulfate inhibition of real-time polymerase chain reaction amplification: a poly-A purification solution. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2012 Feb;18(2):344-8. doi: 10.1002/ibd.21763. Epub 2011 May 25. PubMed PMID: 21618356; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3600644.
- North CS, Hong BA, Kerr T. Hepatitis C and substance use: new treatments and novel approaches. Curr Opin Psychiatry. 2012 May;25(3):206-12. doi:10.1097/YCO.0b013e328351f85a. Review. PubMed PMID: 22395769.
- Kerr TA, Davidson NO. Cholesterol and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease:
renewed focus on an old villain. Hepatology. 2012 Nov;56(5):1995-8. doi:
10.1002/hep.26088. PubMed PMID: 23115010; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3627394. - Xie Y, Matsumoto H, Nalbantoglu I, Kerr TA, Luo J, Rubin DC, Kennedy S,
Davidson NO. Intestine-Specific Mttp Deletion Increases the Severity of Experimental Colitis and Leads to Greater Tumor Burden in a Model of Colitis Associated Cancer. PLoS One. 2013 Jun 21;8(6):e67819. doi:
10.1371/journal.pone.0067819. Print 2013. PubMed PMID: 23805328; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3689718. - Thaker AI, Rao MS, Bishnupuri KS, Kerr TA, Foster L, Marinshaw JM, Newberry RD, Stenson WF, Ciorba MA. IDO1 metabolites activate β-catenin signaling to promote cancer cell proliferation and colon tumorigenesis in mice. Gastroenterology. 2013 Aug;145(2):416-25.e1-4. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2013.05.002. Epub 2013 May 10. PubMed PMID: 23669411; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3722304.
- Kerr TA, Matsumoto Y, Matsumoto H, Xie Y, Hirschberger LL, Stipanuk MH, Anakk S, Moore DD, Watanabe M, Kennedy S, Davidson NO. Cysteine sulfinic acid decarboxylase regulation: A role for farnesoid X receptor and small heterodimer partner in murine hepatic taurine metabolism. Hepatol Res. 2014 Oct;44(10):E218-28. doi: 10.1111/hepr.12230. Epub 2013 Oct 18. PubMed PMID: 24033844; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3995905.
- Hagan MT, Sayuk GS, Lisker-Melman M, Korenblat KM, Kerr TA, Chapman WC, Crippin JS. Liver volume in the cirrhotic patient: does size matter? Dig Dis Sci. 2014 Apr;59(4):886-91. doi: 10.1007/s10620-014-3038-1. Epub 2014 Feb 7. PubMed PMID: 24504591; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4565509.
- Moraveji S, Pedersen MR, Chandramouli S, Kerr TA, Grant LM. More than a Rash: Recurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Liver Transplantation. ACG Case Rep J. 2019 Jul 10;6(7):e00107 doi: 10.14309/crj.0000000000000107. eCollection 2019 Jul.
Reviews, Chapters, Monographs and Editorials
- Kerr T. A. Gastric Disorders. In: Gyawali CP, DeFer TM, Henderson KE, eds. The Washington Manual Gastroenterology Subspecialty Consult (Washington Manual Subspecialty Consult). 2nd ed. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2008
- Nguyen Y., Kerr T. A., Azar R. A gastroenterology consult. In: Michel Torbey, ed. Neurocritical Care. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press; 2009
- Seetharam A. B. and Kerr T. A. Transplant Hepatology. In: Gyawali CP, DeFer TM, HendersonKE, eds. The Washington Manual Gastroenterology Subspecialty Consult (Washington Manual Subspecialty Consult). 3rd ed. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2012
- Kerr TA, Davidson NO. Therapeutic RNA manipulation in liver disease. Hepatology. 2010 Mar;51(3):1055-61. doi: 10.1002/hep.23344. Review. PubMed PMID: 19918970; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2964871.
- Kerr TA, Korenblat KM, Davidson NO. MicroRNAs and liver disease. Transl Res. 2011 Apr;157(4):241-52. doi: 10.1016/j.trsl.2011.01.008. Epub 2011 Feb 2. Review. PubMed PMID: 21420035; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3063952.
- Kerr T. A. Gastric Disorders. In: Gyawali CP, DeFer TM, Henderson KE, eds. The Washington Manual Gastroenterology Subspecialty Consult (Washington Manual Subspecialty Consult). 2nd ed. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2008
- Nguyen Y., Kerr T. A., Azar R. A gastroenterology consult. In: Michel Torbey, ed. Neurocritical Care. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press; 2009
- Seetharam A. B. and Kerr T. A. Transplant Hepatology. In: Gyawali CP, DeFer TM, Henderson KE, eds. The Washington Manual Gastroenterology Subspecialty Consult (Washington Manual Subspecialty Consult). 3rd ed. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2012
- Sanjeevaiah A, Kerr T, Beg MS. Approach and management of checkpoint inhibitor-related immune hepatitis. J Gastrointest Oncol. 2018 Feb;9(1):220-224. doi: 10.21037/jgo.2017.08.14. PubMed PMID: 29564187; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5848041.
- Floyd J., Kerr T.A. Chemotherapy hepatotoxicity and dose modification in patients with liver disease: Conventional cytotoxic agents. In: UpToDate, Drews E.R. and Lindor K.D. (Ed). UpToDate, Waltham, MA, 2020
- Floyd J., Kerr T.A. Chemotherapy hepatotoxicity and dose modification in patients with liver disease: Molecularly targeted agents. In: UpToDate, Drews E.R. and Lindor K.D. (Ed). UpToDate, Waltham, MA, 2020
- Mitchell M.C., Kerr T., Herlong F.H. Current Management and future treatment of alcoholic hepatitis. Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2020 April;16(9): 178-189
Case Reports
- Kerr TA, Jonnalagadda S, Prakash C, Azar R. Pancreatitis following Olanzapine Therapy: A Report of Three Cases. Case Rep Gastroenterol. 2007 Jun 22;1(1):15-20. doi: 10.1159/000104222. PubMed PMID: 21487466; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3073782.
Non-peer Reviewed
- Kerr T. A. (2002).Cholesterol 25-hydroxylase and the in-vivo role of short heterodimer partner (SHP) in bile acid metabolism. The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas (dissertation research)

Justin McCarthy, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
Lectures/ Presentations
- McCarthy, JH: Eosinophil commonly forming cells in leukemia. Paper presented at the Australian Society of Hematology, Hobart, September 1980.
- McCarthy, JH: The incidence presentation and natural history of primary amyloid: a ten year survey at the Concord Repatriation Hospital. Paper presented to the NSW branch of the Royal Australian College of Physicians. June, 1983.
- McCarthy, JH, Laurence, BH: Balloon dilatation in the gastrointestinal and biliary tracts. Presented at the Scientific Meeting of the Gastrointestinal Society of Australia, Sydney. April 17, 1985.
- Laurence, BH, McCarthy, JH: the role of colonoscopy in acute rectal bleeding. Paper presented at the Scientific Meeting of the Gastrointestinal Society of Australia, Sydney. April 17,1985.
- McCarthy, JH: The use of the neodymium Yag laser in the palliation of gastrointestinal malignancy. World Congress of Stomal Therapists. April 1986.
- McCarthy, JH: Endoscopic placement of stents in the pancreas. Symposium. American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Digestive Disease Week. Chicago, Illinois. May 1987.
- McCarthy, JH: ERCP for the experienced endoscopist- video case presentations. Therapeutic ERCP and ERCP manometry of the Sphincter of Oddi course sponsored by the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Gastroenterology Consultants, Ltd., Racine, Wisconsin, October 1987.
- McCarthy, JH: An overview of biliary manometry. Endoscopic frontiers in pancreatic and biliary disease. March 1989.
- Miller, GL, McCarthy, JH: Endoscopic cannulation of the gallbladder. American Gastroenterology Association Plenary Session. March 1990.
- McCarthy, JH: Approach to atypical chest pain, "Grand Rounds" John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth, December 1990.
- McCarthy, JH: Experience with metal stents. Schneider Annual Convention, Dallas, Texas, January 1992.
Symposia
- Digestive Disease Week, Boston (postgraduate course) - 1992
Invited lecture: Plainview, Texas "Helicobacter pylori gastritis - update" – January 1993 - Baylor Update in Internal Medicine, Dallas, Texas (February) Invited lecture: Levelland, Texas "Peptic Ulcer Disease" Digestive Disease Week (postgraduate course) – 1993
- "What's New in Hepatology and Gastroenterology", UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas – February 1994
- Update in Therapeutic Endoscopy, Hamburg, Germany, March 1994
- Invited lecture: Dallas Chapter of American Society of Gastrointestinal Nurses: "Endoscopic therapy for esophageal disease" – 1994
- Internal Medicine Board Review Course, San Antonio, Texas, June 1994
- Invited lecture Clovis, New Mexico: "Helicobacter pylori gastritis" – 1994
- Fall General Medicine and Surgery Symposium, Methodist Hospital, Lubbock, Texas: "Treatment of Pancreatitis" – 1994
- World Congress in Gastroenterology, Digestive Disease Week, San Diego California - October 1995
- Internal Medicine Board Review Course, Dallas, Texas – June 1995
Courses
- Multicenter Courses in Advanced Gastroenterology, London, UK, November 1984.
- Advanced ERCP Training Course, Amsterdam, NL, December 1984.
- Advanced Course in Liver Diseases, Kings College Hospital, London, UK, December 1984.
- Convener, International Symposium of the Endoscopic Frontiers in Pancreatic and Biliary Disease, Dallas, Texas, March 1989.
- Convener, Symposium on Clinical Perspectives in Gastrointestinal Disease, Dallas, Texas, June 1989.
- Training in the mastery of the needle knife, Amsterdam, NL, July 1989.
- Convener, Symposium on An Intensive Review of Common Problems in Digestive Diseases, Dallas, Texas, October 1990.
- Fifth International Course of Therapeutic Endoscopy, Wellesley Hospital, Toronto, Canada, October 1991.
- Convener, Course on Endoscopic Ultrasound. The course consisted of lectures and live demonstrations by local and international experts. Methodist Hospital, Lubbock, Texas, November 1992.
- McCarthy, JH, Palmer FJ (1974): Incidence and significance of coronary artery calcification. Br Heart J 36:499.
- McCarthy, JH, (1978): Differential effects of red cells on the formation of normal and neoplastic mouse B lymphocyte colonies in vitro. Exp Hematol 6:709-17.
- McCarthy, JH (1979): Haemopoietic progenitor cell responses in mice with the transplanted lymphoid leukemia ABD-8. Br J Cancer 40:144.
- McCarthy, JH, Mandel, TE, Garson, OM, Metcalf, D (1980): The presence of mast cells in agar cultures. Exp Hematol 8(5): 562-67.
- McCarthy, JH, Nicola, N., Szelag, G., Garson, OM (1980): Studies on eosin Phil colonies grown from leukaemic and non-leukaemic patients. Leukemia Research 4(5) :415-426.
- McCarthy, JH, Sullivan, JR, Ungar, B, Metcalf, D (1981): Two cases of carcinoma of the lung characterized by a bone marrow agar culture pattern resembling acute myeloid leukemia. Blood 54(2):530-31.
- McCarthy, JH, Beveridge, BR (1984): Solitary caecal ulcer as a cause of gastrointestinal bleeding. Med J Aust 141:530-31.
- McCarthy, JH, Laurence, BH (1985): Subcutaneous emphysema: A rare complication of fibreoptic sigmoidoscopy. Aust NZ J Med 15(1):47-49.
- Clingan, P, McCarthy, JH (1986): Hodgkins disease and fatty liver. Aust NZ J Med 16:4 515.
- Dent, J, Hetzel, DJ, Reed, WD, Narielvala, FM, Mitchell, BL, McCarthy, JH (1986): Healing of peptic oesophagitis with omeprazole. Gastroenterology 90: 1392.
- McCarthy, JH, Geenen, JE (1987): Endoscopic stent therapy for pancreatic disease. SCOPE 1:3.
- McCarthy, JH, Furno, D, Geenen, JE (1987): Pancreas divisum: A new method of cannulating the accessory papilla. Gastroint Endosc 33(6):440-42.
- McCarthy, JH, Geenen, JE, Hogan, WJ (1988): Preliminary experience with endoscopic stent placement in benign pancreatic diseases. Gastrointest Endosc 34(1):6-18.
- Satterfield, ST, McCarthy, JH, Geenen, JE, Hogan, WJ, Veno, RP, Dodds, WJ, Johnson, GK (1987): Clinical experience in 82 patients with pancreas divisum: preliminary results of manometry and endoscopic therapy. Pancreas 3:248-253.
- Hetzel, DJ, Dent, J, Reed, WD, Narieivala, FM, Mackinnon, M, McCarthy, JH, Mitchell, B, Beveridge, BR, Laurence, BH, Gibson, GG, et al. (1988): Healing and relapsed of severe peptic esophagitis after treatment with omeprazole. Gastroenterology 95:903-12
- McCarthy, JH, Geenen, JE, Hogan, WJ, (1987): Endoscopic treatment in nonmalignant pancreatic disease. In: Jacobson, IM, ed. ERCP: Technique and Therapeutic Applications. New York: Elsevier Science Publishing Co., Inc. The Medical Journal of Australia. 153:27-31.
- McCarthy, JH, Miller, GL, Laurence, BH (1989): Cannulation of cystic duct and gallbladder. Endoscopy 21:223-224.
- Yang, R, Vuitch, F, Wright, K, McCarthy, JH (1989): Adequacy of disposable biopsy forceps for gastrointestinal endoscopy: a direct comparison with reusable forceps. Gastrointest Endosc (in press)
- Yang, R, Vuitch, F, Wright, K, McCarthy, JH (1989): Case of colonic ischemia secondary to cocaine use. J Digest Dis ( in press)
- Venu, RP, McCarthy, JH, Geenen, JG, Hogan, WJ, Johnson, GK (1989): Radiographic anatomy of the ventral pancreatic duct in pancreas divisum. Submitted to Endoscopy.
- McCarthy, JH, Mallal, S (1989): The role of colonoscopy in acute rectal bleeding. Submitted to Aust NZ J Med.
- McCarthy, JH, Brown, W, Geenen, JEG, Hogan, WJ (1989): The association between mitral valve prolapse and scalloping cholangitis. Manuscript in preparation.
- McCarthy, JH, Woods, KL, Miller, GL (1989): A modified combined technique for intubating the biliary tree and placing large stents. Submitted to Radiology.
- Breenen, FN, McCarthy, JH, Laurence, BH (1990): Endoscopic neodymium tag laser therapy for palliation of upper gastrointestinal malignancy. Med J Aust 153:27-31.
- McCarthy, JH, Miller, GL, Laurence, BH (1990): Cannulation of the cystic duct and gallbladder. Endoscopy 22:191.
- McCarthy, JH, Brandabur, JJ, Weisburg, MG, Loeb, PM (1991): Techniques for selective pancreatic and biliary cannulation. Endoscopy Review 41-44.
- Jayamanne DG, Webber SK, Ridley RE, Cottrell DG, McCarthy JH. Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia (Kimura's disease) of the conjunctiva. Br J Ophthalmol. 1995 Nov;79(11):1053-4. doi: 10.1136/bjo.79.11.1053. PMID: 8534656; PMCID: PMC505330.
- McCarthy JH. Treatment of opiate dependent drug misusers. More people die from methadone misuse than from heroin misuse. BMJ. 1997 Sep 6;315(7108):603. PMID: 9302970; PMCID: PMC2127416.
- Irvine AD, Coleman CM, Moore JE, Swensson O, Morgan SJ, McCarthy JH, Smith FJ, Black GC, McLean WH. A novel mutation in KRT12 associated with Meesmann's epithelial corneal dystrophy. Br J Ophthalmol. 2002 Jul;86(7):729-32. doi: 10.1136/bjo.86.7.729. PMID: 12084738; PMCID: PMC1771195.
- Habib MS, Byrne S, McCarthy JH, Steel DH. Refractile superficial retinal crystals and chronic retinal detachment: case report. BMC Ophthalmol. 2006 Jan 13;6:3. doi: 10.1186/1471-2415-6-3. PMID: 16409642; PMCID: PMC1388244.
- McCarthy JH, Beukelman DR, Hogan TP. Impact of Computerized "Sounding out" on Spelling Performance of a Child Who Uses AAC: A Preliminary Report. Perspect Augment altern commun. 2011 Dec;20(4):119-124. doi: 10.1044/aac20.4.119. PMID: 23710266; PMCID: PMC3660994.
- McCarthy JH, Hogan TP, Catts HW. Is weak oral language associated with poor spelling in school-age children with specific language impairment, dyslexia or both? Clin Linguist Phon. 2012 Sep;26(9):791-805. doi: 10.3109/02699206.2012.702185. PMID: 22876769; PMCID: PMC3884899.
- B. Cordell and J. McCarthy, "A Case Study of Gut Fermentation Syndrome (Auto-Brewery) with Saccharomyces cerevisiae as the Causative Organism," International Journal of Clinical Medicine, Vol. 4 No. 7, 2013, pp. 309-312. doi: 10.4236/ijcm.2013.47054.
- McCarthy JH, Hogan TP, Beukelman DR, Schwarz IE. Influence of computerized sounding out on spelling performance for children who do and do not rely on AAC. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2015 May;10(3):221-30. doi: 10.3109/17483107.2014.883650. Epub 2014 Feb 11. PMID: 24512195; PMCID: PMC4659501.
- McCarthy JH, Schwarz I, Ashworth M. The availability and accessibility of basic concept vocabulary in AAC software: a preliminary study. Augment Altern Commun. 2017 Sep;33(3):131-138. doi: 10.1080/07434618.2017.1332685. Epub 2017 Jun 9. PMID: 28597688.
Abstracts
- McCarthy, JH, Laurence, BH (1985): Balloon dilatation in the gastrointestinal and biliary tracts. Supplement to Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine.15:161.
- McCarthy, JH, Dent, J, Hetzel, DJ, Reed, WD, Narcelvala, FM, Gibson, CE, Mitchell, BL (1986): Omeprazole in the treatment of reflux oesophagitis. Supplement to Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine. 16:595.
- Laurene, BH, McCarthy, JH, Mallal, S (1985): The role of colonoscopy in acute rectal bleeding. Supplement to Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine. 15:552.
- Laurence, BH, McCarthy, JH (1986): Peroral cholangiopancreatorgraphy. Proc. 1st World Congress Hepatobiliary Surgery. 260.
- Schmalz, M, Garancis, J, Mandel, N, Renne, K, McCarthy, JH, Hogan, W, Geenen, J: Analysis of occluded pancreas divisum stents: Is duodenal reflux the cause. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 1988, 34:187.
- McCarthy JH, Geenen, J, Hogan, W, Johnson, GK, Brown, W: Sclerosing cholangitis and mitral valve prolapse. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 1988, 34:187.
- McCarthy, JH, Geenen, J, Hogan, W: Endoscopic stenting of the minor papilla in patients with pancreas divisum and acute recurrent pancreatitis. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 1988, 34:188.
- Venu, R, McCarthy, JH, Geenen, J, Hogan, W, Johnson, GK: Variations in ventral pancreatic duct anatomy: an aid to the endoscopist in the diagnosis of pancreas divisum. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 1988, 34:193.
- Yang, R, Vuitch, F, Wright, K, McCarthy, JH, (1989): Adequacy of disposable biopsy forceps for gastrointestinal endoscopy: a direct comparison with reusable forceps. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 1989, 85:1199.
- McCarthy, JH, Geenen, JE: Pancreatic stents and post ERCP pancreatitis. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 1990, 36:201.
- Miller, GL, McCarthy, JH: The technique of gallbladder cannulation. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 1990, 36:218.
- Brandabur, JJ, McCarthy, JH: Preliminary experience with the Eska-Buess Esophageal Prosthesis. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 1990, 36:217.
- Turner, WW, Miller, GL, McCarthy, JH, Preminger, G: American Urological Association, Inc., 1990.
- Goldschmeidt, M, Fiman, K, Attaway, T, Loeb, P, McCarthy, JH: Preliminary experiences with metal stents in biliary strictures. American Gastroenterological Association, 1992.
- Miazga, R, McCarthy, JH: Preliminary assessment of a hemoclip device for hemostasis. American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 1995.