News from the Johns Hopkins Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Johns Hopkins Heartburn Center is among few in region to offer transoral incisionless fundoplication—a minimally invasive, endoscopic procedure offering faster recovery time and improved outcomes for certain patients.
Johns Hopkins researchers have developed a noninvasive blood test that detects proteins and gene mutations from eight common cancers.
Vikesh Singh, director of the Johns Hopkins Hopkins Pancreatitits Center, says chronic pancreatitis is overdiagnosed. He and his colleagues work on abdominal pain treatments that avoid opioids and address the complexity of the body and brain’s circuitry.
The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology is pleased to introduce the following new faculty members: Dilhana Badurdeen, Kathy Bull-Henry, Simon Mathews and Shadi Yarandi.
