overview Assistant Professor of Medicine Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at the University of Florida College of Medicine.
has course role BCC7110 Medicine Clerkship BCC7111 Senior Medicine Clerk BMS6823 Evidence Based Med BMS6834 Essen Patient Care 4
selected publications academic article Patient Preferences and Compliance With Oral Vancomycin Solution for the Management of Clostridium Difficile Infection. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 108:S169. 2013-10-01 Successful Treatment of Mesenteric Scleritis With Prednisone and Azathioprine Combination Therapy in An Elderly Male. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 108:S304. 2013-10-01 The Aga Institute Process for Developing Clinical Practice Guidelines Part One: Grading the Evidence. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 11:329-332. 2013-04-01 Grade Guidelines: 11. Making An Overall Rating of Confidence in Effect Estimates for a Single Outcome and for All Outcomes. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 66:151-157. 2013-02-01 Randomized, Controlled Trial of Standard, Large-Capacity Versus Jumbo Biopsy Forceps for Polypectomy of Small, Sessile, Colorectal Polyps 2012-01-01 Grade Guidelines: 9. Rating Up the Quality of Evidence. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 64:1311-1316. 2011-12-01 Vitamin D Deficiency in Inflammatory Bowel Disease.. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 17:S32-S33. 2011-01-01 Review: Polyethylene Glycol Is More Effective Than Lactulose for Chronic Constipation in Children and Adults 2010-12-01 Evidence-Based Urology in Practice: Randomized Controlled Trials Stopped Early for Benefit. Bju International. 106:40-41. 2010-10-01 Review: Enteral Nutrition Reduces Mortality, Multiple Organ Failure, and Systemic Infection More Than Tpn in Acute Pancreatitis 2010-07-01 Predictors of Adherence To Colorectal Cancer Screening: Findings From the 2007 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 25:356-358. 2010-06-01 Direct-To-Consumer Advertising for Urological Pharmaceuticals: a Cross-Sectional Analysis of Print Media. Urology. 75:1029-1033. 2010-05-01 Levels of Evidence Ratings in the Urological Literature: An Assessment of Interobserver Agreement. Bju International. 105:602-606. 2010-03-01 Impact of a Simple Intervention That Improves Colon Cancer Lymph Node Yield and Assessement. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 27. 2009-05-01 Marital Status Is An Important Predictor of Adherence To Colonoscopy. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 24:119. 2009-04-01 Bouveret's Syndrome: Case Report and Review of the Literature 2009-01-01 Review: Enteral Or Parenteral Nutrition Reduces Risk for Mortality in Acute Pancreatitis 2008-12-01 How To Use An Article About a Diagnostic Test. Journal of Urology. 180:469-476. 2008-08-01 Colorectal cancer screening in young patients with poor health and severe comorbidity.. Archives of Internal Medicine. 166. 2006 Ischemic colitis associated with use of a bitter orange-containing dietary weight-loss supplement. 2006
principal investigator on Impact of Health Literacy on Adherence to Colonoscopy and Development and Validation of a Colonoscopy Knowledge ........ awarded by American College of Gastroenterology
investigator on Health Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Treatment Decision Making awarded by Bankhead-Coley Cancer Research Program 2010 - 2013
teaching activities BCC7110 Summer 2010 8017 BCC7110 Summer 2010 8017 BCC7111 Fall 2009 8637 BCC7111 Fall 2009 8637 BCC7111 Summer 2010 9212 BCC7111 Summer 2010 9212 BMS6823 Summer 2010 0633 BMS6823 Summer 2010 0633 BMS6834 Summer 2010 8865 BMS6834 Summer 2010 8865
awards and honors REGAL Award Research and Excellence in GI and Liver AGA Outcomes Award American Gastroenterological Association Junior Faculty Development Award American College of Gastroenterology