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Ekta Gupta, M.B.B.S.

Ekta Gupta, M.B.B.S.

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  • Director of Endoscopy, Johns Hopkins Knoll North Gastroenterology and Hepatology in Howard County
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine
Female

Languages: English, Hindi

Expertise

Abdominal Pain, Anemias, Barrett's Esophagus, Bloating, Blood in Stool (Hematochezia), Burping Belching, Celiac Disease, Celiac Sprue, Chest Pain, Clostridium Difficile, Colon Cancer, Colon Polyps, Colonoscopy, Constipation, Diarrhea, Diverticulitis, Dysphagia, Esophageal Cancer, Family History of Cancer, Fecal Incontinence, Gas, Gastroenterology, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Heartburn, Hemorrhoids, Hiatal Hernia, Hiccups, Hoarseness, Indigestion, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Intestinal Metaplasia, Iron Deficiency, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Malabsorption, Nausea, Odynophagia (Painful Swallowing), Proctitis, Rectal Bleeding, Rectal Problem, Reflux and Burning, Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Disease, Stomach Ulcer, Swallowing Disorders, Unexplained Weight Loss, Vomiting, Vomiting Blood (Haematemesis) ...read more

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Johns Hopkins Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Howard County

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5450 Knoll North Drive
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Background

Dr. Gupta specializes in general gastrointestinal, small bowel and liver disorders, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, celiac disease, inflammatory bowl disease, constipation, abdominal pain and nausea. She has authored several peer-reviewed publications and has a dedicated interest in clinical research. Dr. Gupta is board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine.

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Titles

  • Director of Endoscopy, Johns Hopkins Knoll North Gastroenterology and Hepatology in Howard County
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine

Departments / Divisions

Education

Degrees

  • MBBS; Armed Forces Medical College University Of Pune (2004)

Residencies

  • Internal Medicine; University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (2010)

Fellowships

  • Gastroenterology; Medstar Washington Hospital Center (2014)

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine) (2010)

Research & Publications

Selected Publications

Publications 

  • Gupta E, Olden K, “Rome III Criteria for Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome in Adults- Does it perform?” Gastroenterology 2009 May; 136(5)(Sup1):A 377.
  • Gupta E, Olden K,  “Risk of Adverse Clinical Outcomes with Concomitant Use of Clopidogrel and Proton Pump Inhibitors Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention ”American Journal of Gastroenterology; 2009 Oct ;104 (3): S405
  • Gupta E, Olden K, “Rome III criteria for cyclic vomiting syndrome in adults: What is the role of gender? ” American Journal of Gastroenterology; 2009 Oct;104(3): S489.
  • Gupta E, Olden K, “Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome in Adults- How Much Work Up is Necessary? ” American Journal of Gastroenterology 2009 Oct ;104 (3): S491.
  • Gupta E, Sotos J, Olden K. Risk of Adverse Clinical Outcomes with Concomitant Use of Clopidogrel and Proton Pump Inhibitors Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Dig Dis Sci. 2010 Jul;55(7):1964-8.
  • Gupta E, Cho WK, Jha R, Lee J, Shetty K et al. Drug Eluting Bead Transcatheter Arterial Chemo Embolization (DEB TACE) in Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) : Pathological and Radiological Correlation in a Liver Transplant(LT) Population. Hepatology; 2013 Oct; 58 (S1): 2172

Invited Review Article

  • Rashti F, Gupta E, Ebrahimi, Shope TR, Koch TR and Gostout CJ. Development of Minimally Invasive Techniques for the Management of Medically Complicated Obesity. World Journal of Gastroenterology 2013. Pub Status: Accepted (In Press)

Case Reports (in chronological order)

  • Bansal D, Chahoud G, Ison K, Gupta E, Montgomery M, Garza L, Mehta JL. Pleuropericarditis and pericardial tamponade associated with inflammatory bowel disease. Journal of Arkansas Medical Society. 2005, Jul; 102(1):16-19.
  • Bansal D, Nanda A, Gupta E, Croker M, Williams ML, Bacchus A, Simmons D, Erbland M. Myxedema coma in a patient with Down's syndrome. Journal of Arkansas Medical Society. 2006, Nov; 103(5):112-113.
  • Bansal D, Eigenbrodt M, Gupta E, Mehta JL. Traditional risk factors and acute myocardial infarction in patients hospitalized with cocaine associated chest pain. Clinical Cardiology. 2007, Jun; 30(6):290-294.
  • Gupta E, Rose J, Olden K, “Atypical Gastrointestinal Presentation of T Cell Lymphoma”.  Journal of Investigative Medicine 2009,Jan;57 (1):301.
  • Gupta E, Heif M, Olden K, Aduli F “Granular Cell Tumor of the Colon- A Rare Differential for Colonic Submucosal Lesion”. American Journal of Gastroenterology; 2009 Oct; 104 (3): S326.
  • Gupta E, Heif M, Olden K, “Esophageal Obstruction due to Foreign Body Ingestion Presenting as Ataxia ” American Journal of Gastroenterology 2009 Oct ;104 (3): S193.
  • Gupta E, Rose J, Olden K, “Angiosarcoma of the Liver Presenting as Congestive Heart Failure” American Journal of Gastroenterology; 2009 Oct ;104 (3): S295.
  • Gupta E, Krishna S, Olden K, Aduli F, “Images in gastroenterology- multiple small bowel telangiectases on capsule endoscopy in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia” American Journal of Gastroenterology; 2009 Oct;104 (3): S264.
  • Gupta E, Krishna S, Olden K, Aduli F, “Primary Pancreatic Carcinoma or Metastasis from Ovary? - Solutions for a diagnostic dilemma ” American Journal of Gastroenterology; 2009 Oct ;104 (3): S242.
  • Gupta E, Rose JE, Straughen JE, Lamps LE, Olden KW. Hepatic Failure and Death due to New Onset T Cell Lymphoma. J Gastrointest Cancer. 2011; 42(3): 179-82.
  • Gupta E, Patel M, Gold MS. A Rare Early Presentation of HELLP syndrome at 17 Weeks of Gestation. American Journal of Gastroenterology; 2012 Oct; 107(Sup1):S419.
  • Gupta E, Thompson G, Gold MS. Ectopic Small Bowel Varices--A Rare Cause of Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleed. American Journal of Gastroenterology; 2012 Oct; 107(Sup1):S369.
  • Gupta E, Rashti F, Liang JJ, Brown K. Herpes Simplex Esophagitis Presenting as Melena and Fungating Esophageal Mass in an Immunocompetent Patient. American Journal of Gastroenterology; 2012 Oct; 107(Sup1):S250.
  • Gupta E, Majithia R, Salcedo JA. Gallbladder Agenesis: A Rare Condition That Is Often Misdiagnosed and Inappropriately Treated. American Journal of Gastroenterology; 2012 Oct; 107(Sup1):S326.
  • Kohli DR, Gupta E, Gold MS, Patel M. Peri-esophageal fluid collection resolving with pancreatic duct stents. American Journal of Gastroenterology; 2012 Oct; 107(Sup1):S327.
  • Rashti, Gupta E, Patel, Gold. Malignant Lymphoma Presenting as Hepatobiliary Disease. American Journal of Gastroenterology; 2012 Oct; 107(Sup1):S418
  • Gupta E, Rashti, Cho WK, Shope TR, Koch TR. Hepatomegaly Evaluated Intra-operatively at Bariatric Surgery. American Journal of Gastroenterology; 2013 Oct;108:S338.
  • Gupta E, Cho WK, Laurin J. A Rare Case of Autochthonous Hepatitis E in the United States. American Journal of Gastroenterology; 2013 Oct;108:S334.
  • Gupta E, Laurin J, Cho WK, Shetty K. An Interesting Case of Recurrent Gastrointestinal Bleed due to Gastric Varices, Successfully Treated with Balloon-Occluded Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration (BRTO). American Journal of Gastroenterology; 2013 Oct;108:S338.
  • Garg S, Rashti, Gupta E,  Gold MS. Pseudomembranous Colitis Presenting with Massive Ascites. American Journal of Gastroenterology; 2013 Oct;108:S401.
  • Rashti F, Garg, Gupta E, Gold MS. Life-threatening Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Induced by Mycophenolate Mofetil. American Journal of Gastroenterology; 2013 Oct;108:S212.
  • Rashti F,  Gupta E,  Koch TR. Fatal Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy after Gastric Bypass. American Journal of Gastroenterology; 2013 Oct;108:S306

Book Chapter

  • Rashti F, Gupta E, Shope TR, Koch TR. Nutritional deficiencies after bariatric surgery. Book Chapter: Diet and Nutrition in Critical Care. Editor- Professor Victor Preedy. Publisher- Springer. Accepted.

Activities & Honors

Honors

  • Top Doctor, Baltimore Magazine, 2019 - 2019
  • Top Doctor, Baltimore Magazine, 2020 - 2020

Videos & Media

Recent News Articles and Media Coverage

What do probiotics actually do for gut health?, Baltimore magazine, December 2019

 

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