Education
- Medical Degree – Osmania Medical College, India
- Internship – Lankenau Medical Center
- Residency – Lankenau Medical Center
- Fellowship – Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
- Board Certifications – Gastroenterology
Honors & Awards
- NJ Top Doctor, 2021
Specialties & Main Areas of Interest
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- ERCP
- Liver Diseases
- Colorectal Cancer
Hospital Affiliations
- Ocean Medical Center
Research
- Multiple publications/posters on the role of tight junctions in the GI tract and cancer research
- Chapter publication on Gastrointestinal side effects of drugs in older adults
Fun Facts
- Triathlete and outdoor enthusiast
Conditions & Diseases Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Clostridium Difficile
- Colon Cancer
- Colon Polyps
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulosis/Diverticulitis
- Fatty Liver
- Fecal Incontinence
- Gallstones
- Gastroparesis
- GERD
- Heartburn
- 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
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Obesity
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatic Cysts
- Pancreatitis
- Rectal Bleeding
- Reflux Esophagitis/Stricture
- Swallowing Difficulty
Procedures Performed
- Anorectal Manometry
- Bacterial Overgrowth Test
- Barrett’s Treatment
- Bravo pH Study
- Breath Testing including Lactose, Lactulose, Fructose
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Cholangioscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Complex Polypectomy
- CRH Hemorrhoid Ablation
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
- Endoscopic Pseudocyst Drainage
- Endoscopic Ultrasound with Fine Needle Aspiration
- ERCP
- Esophageal High Resolution Manometry and 24 Hr pH Impedance Testing
- Esophageal Manometry
- Fecal Transplant
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and IRC
- Hemorrhoid Banding
- Hemorrhoid Infrared Coagulation Therapy
- Hemorrhoid Treatments (IRC and Banding)
- Lactose Intolerance Breath Test
- Lactose Tolerance Test
- Luminal Stent
- Orbera Weight Loss Balloon
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastronomy (PEG)
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Jejunostomy (PEJ)
- Polypectomy
- Pseudocyst Drainage
- Radiofrequency Ablation of Barrett's
- Remicade Infusion
- SpyGlass Cholangioscopy
- Upper Endoscopy