Chandra Gyawali - The Washington Manual Gastroenterology Subspecialty Consult

Subspecialty Consult

FOURTH EDITION

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Names: Gyawali, C. Prakash, editor. | Ciesielski, Thomas, editor. |

Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.). School of Medicine, sponsoring body.

Title: The Washington manual gastroenterology subspecialty consult /

editor, C. Prakash Gyawali ; executive editor, Thomas Ciesielski.

Other titles: Gastroenterology subspecialty consult | Washington manual

subspecialty consult series.

Description: Fourth edition. | Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2021] | Series: Washington manual subspecialty consult series | Includes bibliographical references and index. | Summary: Advances in the field of gastroenterology since the last edition of this manual have been incorporated into the chapters in this edition. The manual continues to provide succinct, precise recommendations on the evaluation and management of common gastrointestinal symptoms and disorders. Each chapter has been thoroughly revised, and some chapters have been rewritten, to update content to modern concepts and guidelines. The chapters were written predominantly by Washington University subspecialty fellows, with support and guidance from their faculty mentors. Similar to previous editions, the fourth edition of the manual is targeted to medical students, novice and advanced trainees, physician extenders, nurse practitioners, other health care providers, and physicians, and will provide easy access to clinically relevant recommendations for diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal disorders Provided by publisher.

Identifiers: LCCN 2020022589 | ISBN 9781975113308 (paperback)

Subjects: MESH: Digestive System Diseasesdiagnosis | Digestive System

Diseasestherapy | Handbook

Classification: LCC RC801 | NLM WI 39 | DDC 616.3dc23

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Bader A. Alajlan, MD

Fellow

Division of Gastroenterology

Washington University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri

Saad Alghamdi, MD

Fellow

Division of Gastroenterology

Washington University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri

Ghadah Al Ismail, MD

Adjunct Associate Professor

Division of Gastroenterology

Washington University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri

Osama Altayar, MD

Instructor

Division of Gastroenterology

Washington University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri

Surachai Amornsawadwattana, MD

Instructor

Division of Gastroenterology

Washington University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri

Motaz H. Ashkar, MD

Fellow

Division of Gastroenterology

Washington University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri

Ricardo Badillo, MD

Fellow

Division of Gastroenterology

Washington University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri

Michael C. Bennett, MD

Assistant Professor

Division of Gastroenterology

Washington University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri

Jason G. Bill, MD

Fellow

Division of Gastroenterology

Washington University School of Medicine