Faculty

Savio John, MD, AGAF, FACG
Division Chief

Ganesh Aswath, MD
315 464-1600

Education & Fellowships

Fellowship: SUNY Upstate Medical University, 2018, Gastroenterology
Residency: SUNY Upstate Medical University, 2015, Internal Medicine
MD: St. John's Medical College, Bangalore University, India, 2010

Diseases/Specialties/Treatments

Internal Medicine; Gastroenterology; Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases; Gastrointestinal Examination

Hafiz M Khan, MD
315 464-1600

Education & Fellowships

Fellowship: Adventhealth Global robotics institute, FL USA, 2022, Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy
MBBS: Nishtar Medical College, Pakistan, 2006

Diseases/Specialties/Treatments

Internal Medicine; Gastroenterology; Chronic Hepatitis; Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD); Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases; Pancreas Disorders; more

Uma Murthy, MD
315 464-8668

Education & Fellowships

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

Diseases/Specialties/Treatments

Internal Medicine; Gastroenterology; AVM - GI Vessel; Abdominal Pain; Achalasia; Acute Pancreatitis; more

Research Interests

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

Clinical Interests

Hepatology

Kevin Schuller, NP
315 464-8668

Education & Fellowships

MSN: Saint Joseph's College of Maine, 2022
BS: Chamberlain University, 2018, Nursing
AAS: Maine College of Health Professions, 2017, Nursing

Diseases/Specialties/Treatments

Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases; Gastrointestinal Examination

Kelita Singh, MD
315 464-8668

Education & Fellowships

Fellowship: Stanford University, 2022, Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy
Fellowship: McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 2021, Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Residency: McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 2019, Internal Medicine

Diseases/Specialties/Treatments

Gastroenterology; Gastritis; Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD); Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases; Stomach Flu; Stomach Ulcer; more

Christina Stewart, PA
315 464-1600

Education & Fellowships

MS: LeMoyne College, Syracuse NY, 2015, Physician Assistant Studies, summa cum laude
BS: SUNY Buffalo, 2013, Biological Sciences

Diseases/Specialties/Treatments

Gastroenterology; Family Medicine; Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases

Ronald D Szyjkowski, MD
315 464-1600

Education & Fellowships

Fellowship: Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas, 1997, Adult Gastroenterology
Residency: William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, Texas, 1993, Combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Internship: William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, Texas, 1990, Combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
MD: Loyola Univ Of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, IL, 1989

Diseases/Specialties/Treatments

Internal Medicine; Pediatrics; Gastroenterology; AVM - GI Vessel; Abdominal Pain; Achalasia; more

Research Interests

Barrett's esophagus and endoluminal therapy of Barrett's esophagus, Endoscopic Ultrasound, Diagnostic and therapeutic.

Education Interests

Development and teaching of endoscopic ultrasound techniques and advanced endoscopy techniques

Clinical Interests

Barrett's esophagus and endoluminal therapy of Barrett's esophagus, Endoscopic Ultrasound, Diagnostic and therapeutic.

Suzette M Trovato, NP
315 464-1600

Education & Fellowships

Post Graduate Training: Community General Hospital Nurse Practitioner Program, 2007, Legal Nurse Consultant Diploma
PA: Community General Hospital Nurse Practitioner Program, 1988
NP: Community General Hospital Nurse Practitioner Program, 1982
RN: Methodist Hospital, 1970

Diseases/Specialties/Treatments

Gastroenterology; Abdominal Pain; Achalasia; Acute Pancreatitis; Adenomatous Polyp of the Colon and Rectum; Anal Cancer; more

Syracuse VA Medical Center Faculty

Asad Ali, MD

Education & Fellowships

Fellowship: University of Iowa, 2022, Gastroenterology & Hepatology
MS: University of Iowa, 2018
Internship: Bronx Municipal Hospital, 2013, Internal Medicine
Internship: King Edward Med Coll, Univ Of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan, 2010, General Surgery
MBBS: Nishtar Medical College, Pakistan, 2008

Diseases/Specialties/Treatments

Internal Medicine; General Surgery; Colon and Rectal Cancer; Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases

Anand Gupta, MD

Education & Fellowships

Fellowship: Harlem Hospital, 2013, Gastroenterology
Fellowship: Medical College of Wisconsin, 2012, Motility
Residency: University of Connecticut, 2010, Internal Medicine
Residency: King George's Medical College, Luckow, India, 2005, Internal Medicine
MD: B. J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, 2000

Diseases/Specialties/Treatments

Gastroenterology; Internal Medicine

Muhammad Nauman Jhandier, MD

Education & Fellowships

Fellowship: University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, 2013, Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Fellowship: Winthrop University Hospital, NY, 2014, Advanced Endoscopy
Residency: Mount Sinai Bronx, NY, 2009
MD: King Edward Medical College, Lahore, 2001

Diseases/Specialties/Treatments

Gastroenterology, hepatology and pancreatic disorders; Colonoscopy; Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD); Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)

Bishnu Sapkota

Education & Fellowships

Fellowship: American College of Gastroenterology, 2019
Fellowship: New York Methodist Hospital, 2011, Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Residency: Interfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, 2008, Internal Medicine
MBBS: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Kathmandu University, 2003

Diseases/Specialties/Treatments

Internal Medicine; Gastroenterology; Bile Duct Stricture; Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD); Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases; Pancreatic Disease

Clinical Interests

Biliary and pancreatic disease, ERCP, endoscopic ultrasound, endoscopic mucosal resection

Voluntary Faculty

Young Lee, MD
315 464-8668

Education & Fellowships

Fellowship: Beth Israel Medical Center, Manhattan, NYC, 2005, Interventional Endoscopy
Fellowship: New York Medical College, 2004, Gastroenterology
MD: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 1998
BA: New York University, 1991

Diseases/Specialties/Treatments

Internal Medicine; Gastroenterology; Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases; Pancreas Disorders; EGD (Upper Endoscopy); Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP); more

Andrew T Pellecchia, MD
315 464-8668

Education & Fellowships

Fellowship: Albert Einstein/Montefiore Medical Center, 2008, Gastroenterology
Residency: Yale-New Haven Hospital, 2005, Internal Medicine
MD: SUNY Upstate Medical University, 2002
BA: University of Pennsylvania, 1998, Biology

Diseases/Specialties/Treatments

Gastroenterology; Internal Medicine; Gastroenterology; Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases; EGD (Upper Endoscopy); Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP); more

Ajoy K Roy, MD
315 464-1600

Education & Fellowships

Fellowship: Yale University, 1982, Gastroenterology
Fellowship: Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, 1981, Gastroenterology and Liver Disease
Residency: Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, 1980
Internship: Patna Medical College, India, 1974
MD: Patna Medical College, India, 1973

Diseases/Specialties/Treatments

Internal Medicine; Gastroenterology; Gastritis; Gastritis; Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD); Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD); more

Clinical Interests

Biliary and pancreatic disease, ERCP, endoscopic ultrasound, endoscopic mucosal resection