UCSF GI DIVISION FACULTY

John Inadomi, M.D.

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
; Director, GI Health Outcomes, Policy and Economics (HOPE) Research Program, UCSF
Chief, Clinical Gastroenterology, SFGH

Address:

GI Clinic, 3D
San Francisco General Hospital
San Francisco, CA 94110

Email:

jinadomi@medsfgh.ucsf.edu

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Active Projects:

1. The impact of adherence on the cost-effectiveness of screening for colorectal cancer
2. Socio-economic variation in patient-borne costs of cancer screening
3. Evaluation of new techniques to decrease mortality from esophageal adenocarcinoma.

Techniques in Use:

1. Cost-effectiveness analysis
   1. Cost-utility analysis
   2. Cost-benefit analysis
2. Decision analysis
   1. Decision trees
   2. Markov models
3. Sensitivity analysis
   1. Monte Carlo simulation
4. Survey research
5. Analytic and descriptive research, including clinical trials and case-control studies

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Recent Publications:

Heidelbaugh JJ, Inadomi JM. Magnitude and economic impact of inappropriate use of stress ulcer prophylaxis in non-ICU hospitalized patients. American Journal of Gastroenterology 2006;101:2200-2205.

Inadomi JM, Sampliner R, Lagergren J, Lieverman D, Fendrick AM, Vakil N. Screening and surveillance for Barret esophagus in high-risk groups: a cost-utility analysis. Ann Intern Med. 2004 Feb 4;138(3):176-86.

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Dr. Inadomi's Biosketch