Gastroenterology Research
Within the Department of Medicine at SUNY Upstate Medical University, gastroenterologists play an integral role in a diverse array of research projects. These projects encompass various levels of research, reflecting their commitment to advancing the understanding and treatment of gastrointestinal conditions.
The Clinical Research Unit (CRU) at Upstate Medical University is strategically situated within the Institute for Human Performance. Dedicated to the advancement of the human condition, the CRU conducts an extensive range of research endeavors, including Phase I-IV clinical trials, device studies, and investigator-initiated studies. Through these research methods, the CRU seeks to unlock new insights and innovations that hold the potential to transform patient care and outcomes.
To facilitate this vital research, interdisciplinary teams work collaboratively, providing exceptional patient care while striving to ensure the satisfaction of patients, investigators, and sponsors alike.
Uma Murthy, MD
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- GERD
- Appraisal of the Utility of Clinical Guidelines
Ronald Szyjkowski, MD
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Endoluminal Therapy of Barrett's Esophagus
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (Diagnostic and Therapeutic)
Bishnu Sapkota, MD
- Biliary and Pancreatic Diseases
- Advanced Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
- GERD
- Bile Duct Stricture
Savio John, MD
- Liver Diseases
- Transplant Hepatology
- Cirrhosis
- Hepatitis
Ganesh Aswath, MBBS
- Pancreatic Diseases
- GI Bleeds
- Endoscopic Management
- Cirrhosis
Hafiz Khan, MD
- Advanced Endoscopy
Kelita Singh, MD
- Advanced Endoscopy
Idan Goren, MD
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- MCBS Database studies patients with cirrhosis (both compensated and decompensated) and compares the benefits of standard medications in both groups of cirrhosis.
- Efficacy and safety of ERCP in supine versus left lateral position: A tertiary center experience.
- The characteristics and outcome of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas: a multicenter observational study.
To learn more about the clinical trials offered by our Gastroenterology division, click here.
If you're interested in Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York, our Gastroenterology research division or any of our Gastroenterology research projects, we encourage you to contact us today at (315) 464-9753. One of our dedicated research staff members will be happy to answer all and any questions you may have about our research department.
