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Digestive Disease institute Prashanthi Thota, MD Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Office: 440.878.2500 Appointments: 216.444.6536 (Main Campus); 440.878.2500 (Strongsville) Fax: 440.878.2750 Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Medical School: Gandhi Medical College, University of Health Sciences, Andhra Pradesh, India Advanced Training: Jacobi Medical Center, Bronx, n.y.; Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, ohio Specialty Interests: General gastroenterology Location: Main Campus, Strongsville David Vogt, MD Department of Hepato-pancreatic-biliary and Transplant Surgery Office: 216.444.6968 Appointments: 216.444.6664 Fax: 216.444.9375 Board Certification: General Surgery Medical School: Feinberg School of Medicine, northwestern University, Chicago Advanced Training: Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, ohio Specialty Interests: Liver, biliary and pancreatic surgery; liver transplantation Location: Main Campus Bennie Upchurch, MD Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Office: 216.444.3242 Appointments: 216.444.6536 Fax: 216.444.6284 Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Medical School: University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa Advanced Training: Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, ohio; The ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, ohio Specialty Interests: Colon cancer screening, gastrointestinal bleeding, capsule endoscopy, deep enteroscopy, developmental and interventional endoscopy Location: Main Campus Jamile’ Wakim-Fleming, MD, FACG Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Office: 216.444.1764 Appointments: 216.444.6536 Fax: 216.445.5477 Board Certification: Gastroenterology Medical School: St Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon Advanced Training: Gastroenterology Specialty Interests: Liver diseases and women’s health Location: Main campus Foreign Languages: French and Arabic R. Matthew Walsh, MD Department of Hepato-pancreatic-biliary and Transplant Surgery Office: 216.445.7576 Appointments: 216.444.6664 Fax: 216.445.7653 Board Certification: General Surgery Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisc. Advanced Training: Loyola University Medical Center, Foster G. McGaw Hospital, Maywood, Ill.; Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, ohio; Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass. Specialty Interests: Surgical endoscopy, gastrointestinal surgery, hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, laparoscopy Location: Main Campus John J. Vargo, MD, MPH Head, Section of Therapeutic and Hepatobiliary Endoscopy Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Office: 216.445.5012 Appointments: 216.444.6536 Fax: 216.444.6284 Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry Advanced Training: Cleveland Clinic, Case Western Reserve University Specialty Interests: Endoscopic ultrasonography, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, endoscopic mucosal resection, esophageal and enteral stent placement, difficult stricture management Location: Main Campus Luke Weber, MD Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Office: 440.519.6800 Appointments: 216.444.6536 (Main Campus); 440.519.8000 (Solon) Fax: 216.636.1796 Board Certification: Internal Medicine; Gastroenterology Medical School: The ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health, Columbus, ohio Advanced Training: Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, ohio Specialty Interests: Diagnostic and therapeutic EGD (upper endoscopy) and colonoscopy; wireless technology including small bowel capsule endoscopy and BRAVo esophageal pH probe. Colon cancer prevention; GERD; inflammatory bowel disease; celiac disease. Location: Main Campus, Solon, Independence Jon Vogel, MD Department of Colorectal Surgery Office: 216.445.4631 Appointments: 216.444.5404 (Main Campus); 216.986.4000 (Independence) Fax: 216.444.8627 Board Certification: Colon & Rectal Surgery; General Surgery Medical School: Hahnemann University Medical College, Philadelphia, Pa. Advanced Training: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Md.; Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, ohio Specialty Interests: Laparoscopic colon surgery, colon and rectal surgery, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease Location: Main Campus, Independence Family Health Center clevelandclinic.org /digestthis STAFF {33} http://www.clevelandclinic.org/digestthis

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