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Study Group: Physicians who Treat GERD (US)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 358

This study group may include physicians, care providers, and researchers specializing in internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, dermatology, emergency medicine, family medicine, neurology, obstetrics-gynecology, psychiatry, radiology, nursing, optometry, genetics, and mental health. It may also include experts knowledgeable on diagnostic labs, disease management, medical devices, long term care, surgery centers, health management, pharma, and biotechnology, among others.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

Josef Parvizi, MD, Attending Neurologist, Stanford University Medical CenterJosef Parvizi, MD
Attending Neurologist
Stanford University Medical Center

Josef Parvizi, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Neurological Sciences at Stanford University. Dr. Parvizi has main interest in analyzing the design and results of new clinical trials, of medications or devices, in various fields of neurology. He has clinical expertise in Alzheimer's disease, neuropathic...

Miguel Rodriguez, MD
Hepatologist and Gastroenterologist
Miami Gastroenterology Consultants PA

Miguel Rodriguez, MD, is a Hepatologist & Gastroenterologist, Managing Partner of Miami Gastroenterology Consultants, PA., a single specialty group in Miami, Florida. He is former Assistant Professor of Medicine of the University of Miami School of Medicine and Center for Liver Diseases and Division...

Carlos Dujovne, MD, Professor of Medicine and Director, OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY - CCCarlos Dujovne, MD
Professor of Medicine and Director
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY - CC

Carlos Dujovne, MD, is an Internist, Gastroenterologist, Clinical Pharmacologist, Certified Clinical Lipidologist, Fr. Prof. of Medicine and Pharmacology, and Director of Clinical Pharmacology's Lipid-Arteriosclerosis Prevention-Treatment Clinic in Dept. of Medicine and Pharmacology at University of...

John Litton Jr., MD, Chief Executive Officer and President, Litton Family Medicine, PCJohn Litton Jr., MD
Chief Executive Officer and President
Litton Family Medicine, PC

J. Scott Litton, Jr., MD, FAAFP, is the Chief Executive Officer and President of Litton Family Medicine, PC in Pennington Gap, VA. He provides inpatient services and also serves as the Medical Director of the Center for Wound Care at Lee Regional Medical Center. Dr. Litton serves as a Faculty member...

Michael Blume, Gastroenterologist, Metropolitan Medical AssociatesMichael Blume
Gastroenterologist
Metropolitan Medical Associates

Michael Blume, MD, is a Gastroenterologist at the Metropolitan Medical Associates in Baltimore, Maryland. In addition to being in full-time private practice, he has extensive experience in utilization management and quality improvement. Dr. Blume has done consulting work for various clinical efficiency...

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More work needs to be done | 11-24-2008
Analysis of: FDA Faults Wrinkle Fillers Over Warnings | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Dermal Fillers are a popular and growing procedure that is poorly regulated.  Although problems arise in their administration, it is not clear whether it is due to the product or user technique.  That key difference is essential to quantify before issuing warnings

Crestor's results in the Jupiter Study likely to change medical-economic perspectives in statin choices. | 11-13-2008
Author: Carlos Dujovne, MD, Professor of Medicine and Director, OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY - CC

1:Crestor is the most potent statin in the market,yet is 3d in sales behind Zocor and Lipitor.2:The efficacy supriority together with its capacity to lower CRP levels led to the highest rate of ASCVD prevention in the shortest period of time evr documented in statin trials.3:The trial in near 18,000...

cancer incidence falls drammatically after age 85 | 10-13-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

The best epidemiologic data states that the incidence of colorectal cancer as well as most other cancers falls drammatically after age 85. Thus screening for a dissappearing disease makes no sense. Also colorectal cancer takes an average of 8-10 years to develop so that screening for average risk individuals...

Mutiple causes for no publications of many reports on FDA approved drugs.Some problems and solutions. | 09-29-2008
Analysis of: Many Trial Reports on FDA-Approved Drugs Go Unpublished | www.washingtonpost.com
Author: Carlos Dujovne, MD, Professor of Medicine and Director, OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY - CC

This article is not news for clinical researchers like myself that have performed hundreds of clinical trials in collaboration with the Pharmaceutical Industry. Some of the most common reasons for that are: A)Negative studies are difficult to get published.B)Negative results for the dug of the...

Bill seeks to force doctor's hand with Electronic Reords. | 09-22-2008
Analysis of: Stark Offers Bill to Hasten e-record Adoption | modernhealthcare.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

The Stark bill aims to offer both incentives and eventually financial penalties to speed the adoption of electronic medical records. It includes provisions that would create a "standard", however it is unclear the degree of interoperability different systems would have, and the degree to which the interfaces...

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