UCSF GI DIVISION FACULTY


Janak Shah, M.D.

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
Dir. of Therapeutic Endoscopy, VAMC

Address:

AMC 111-B
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
San Francisco, CA 94121

Email:

janak.shah@med.va.gov

Active Projects:

Clinical research interests in the areas of:
  1. pancreaticobiliary endoscopy,
  2. endoscopic ultrasound,
  3. advanced endoscopic techniques,
  4. GI bleeding,
  5. endoscopic mucosal resection,
  6. EUS vs. MDCT for evaluating pancreatic adenocarcinoma,
  7. role of endoscopy in diverticular hemorrhage.

Recent Publications:

Yen EF, Ladabaum U, Muthusamy VR, Cello JP, McQuaid KR, Shah JN. Colonoscopic treatment of acute diverticular hemorrhage. Am J Gastroenterol 2005; 100: S159.

Shah JN, Muthusamy VR. Endoscopic palliation of pancreaticobiliary malignancies. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am 2005; 15: 513-31