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Uma Murthy, MD

CURRENT APPOINTMENTS

Professor of Medicine

SPECIALTIES

Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology

LANGUAGES

English

PATIENT TYPE

Adults

RESEARCH PROGRAMS AND AFFILIATIONS

Medicine

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Barrett’s esophagus; GERD; Appraisal of the utility of clinical guidelines

EDUCATION

Fellowship: Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1985, Gastroenterology
Residency: Coney Island Hospital, 1981, Internal Medicine
Residency: St. Barnabas Medical Center, 1978, Pathology
Internship: Methodist Hospital, 1977, Pathology
MD: St. John's Medical College, Bangalore University, India, 1975

RESEARCH ABSTRACT

Selected References
Chey WD, Metz DC, Shaw S,Kearney D, Mantagne J, and Murthy U. (2000) Appropriate timing of the 14C-urea breath test to establish eradication of H. pylori infection. Am. J. Gastroenterol. 95:1171-1174.

Chey WD, Chatadi RV, Montagne J, Ahmed F, and Murthy U. (2001)Intragastric acidification reduces the occurrence of false negative urea breath test results in patients taking a proton pump inhibitor. Am. J. Gastroenterol. 97:1028-1032.

PUBLICATIONS

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