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Gastroenterology
Dr. Akbar Waljee, MD
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Doctor Akbar Waljee, MD practices Gastroenterology. He researched medicine at Emory University School of Medicine. Emory University School of Medicine has a rank of 23 in research and a 42 in primary care He received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Akbar Waljee is also published. He has 51 publications published. The lastest publication: "Development and Internal Validation of a Model for Early Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Cirrhosis.'
Publications
- Development and Internal Validation of a Model for Early Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Cirrhosis.
- A telephone-based education program improves Bowel preparation quality in patients undergoing outpatient colonoscopy.
- Comparing the effectiveness of competing tests for reducing colorectal cancer mortality: a network meta-analysis.
- Predicting the likelihood of a persistent bile duct stone in patients with suspected choledocholithiasis: accuracy of existing guidelines and the impact of laboratory ...
- Body Fat Composition Assessment Using Analytic Morphomics Predicts Infectious Complications After Bowel Resection in Crohn's Disease.
- Use of analytic morphomics of liver, spleen, and body composition to identify patients at risk for cirrhosis.
- Improvement of predictive models of risk of Disease progression in chronic hepatitis C by incorporating longitudinal data.
- Increased Ultraviolet Light Exposure is Associated With Reduced Risk of Inpatient Surgery Among Patients With Crohn's Disease.
- Does surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma benefit patients with compensated cirrhosis?
- The increasing importance of quality measures for trainees.
- Short-Term Use of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors Increases Risk of GastroIntestinal Bleeding in Men With Psychiatric Diagnoses.
- Response to feagan et Al.
- Systematic review with network meta-analysis: the efficacy of anti-TNF agents for the treatment of Crohn's disease.
- Letter: comparative efficacy of biological therapy in patients with Ulcerative colitis - authors' reply.
- Accuracy of Diagnostic Codes for Identifying Patients with Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System.
- Predictive models for hepatocellular carcinoma.
- Letter: biological drugs for inducing remission in Ulcerative colitis - authors' reply.
- Systematic review with network meta-analysis: the efficacy of anti-tumour necrosis factor-alpha agents for the treatment of ulcerative colitis.
- Risk Stratification of Emergency Room Patients with Crohn's Disease Could Reduce Computed Tomography Use by Nearly Half.
- The Effect of PNPLA3 on Fibrosis Progression and Development of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Meta-analysis.
- Herpes Zoster and IBD: Are We Being Brash About a Rash?
- Anti-adhesion therapies and the rule of 3 for rare events.
- Can Rectal NSAIDs Replace Prophylactic Pancreatic Stent Placement for the Prevention of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis?
- Factors that Affect Accuracy of α-Fetoprotein Test in Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Cirrhosis.
- Machine Learning Algorithms Outperform Conventional Regression Models in Predicting Development of Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
- Therapeutic Delays Lead to Worse Survival Among Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
- Obesity and IBD: are we tipping the scales toward an epidemic?
- Point-counterpoint: Are we overtreating patients with mild Ulcerative colitis?
- Effect of flexible sigmoidoscopy-based screening on incidence and mortality of colorectal cancer: a Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
- Clinical yield of diagnostic ERCP in orthotopic liver transplant recipients with suspected biliary complications.
- Lymphocytic Esophagitis: A Diagnosis of Increasing Frequency.
- Stepping Out With Ibd: Can We Take The Road Less Travelled?
- Cost-Utility of Inflammation-Targeted Therapy for Patients with Ulcerative Colitis.
- A randomized trial of rectal indomethacin to prevent post-ERCP pancreatitis.
- Inflammatory bowel Disease and Thromboembolism: A C'LOT' to worry about.
- Proximity to Disease and Perception of Utility: Physicians' vs Patients' Assessment of Treatment Options for Ulcerative Colitis.
- Spironolactone and Colitis: Increased mortality in rodents and in humans.
- Erratum to: Endoscopic Findings and Clinical Outcomes in Ventricular Assist Device Recipients with GastroIntestinal Bleeding.
- Endoscopic Findings and Clinical Outcomes in Ventricular Assist Device Recipients with GastroIntestinal Bleeding.
- Individual health discount rate in patients with Ulcerative colitis.
- Is MRCP equivalent to ERCP for diagnosing biliary Obstruction in orthotopic liver transplant recipients? A meta-analysis.
- Perceived and actual quality of life with Ulcerative colitis: a comparison of medically and surgically treated patients.
- Machine learning in medicine: a primer for physicians.
- Algorithms outperform metabolite tests in predicting response of patients with inflammatory bowel Disease to thiopurines.
- Cost effectiveness of Ulcerative colitis surveillance in the setting of 5-aminosalicylates.
- Racial clustering and access to colorectal surgeons, gastroenterologists, and radiation oncologists by African Americans and Asian Americans in the United States: a co...
- Voting With their Feet (VWF) endpoint: a meta-analysis of an alternative endpoint in clinical trials, using 5-ASA induction studies in Ulcerative colitis.
- A primer on effectiveness and efficacy trials.
- A primer on predictive models.
- Comparison of imputation methods for missing laboratory data in medicine.
Schools
Emory University School Of Medicine
Emory University School Of Med
Procedures Preformed
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Conditions Treated
- Anemia
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
- Crohn's Disease (Regional Enteritis)
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
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Doctors Specialties
- Gastroenterology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers -
Emory University -
Emory University School of Medicine
Hospital
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University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers
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