Assistant Professor, Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis

Gastroenterology

Christopher Shepela works in the field of Gastroenterology. He studied medicine at Tulane University School of Medicine. He has 1 awards "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Christopher Shepela is a published doctor. He has 7 publications published. The most current publication "Colitides." He accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• Indications and Relative Utility of Lower Endoscopy in the Management of Clostridium difficile Infection.
• Eosinophilic colitis: university of Minnesota experience and literature review.
• Colitides.
• Pulmonary nodules as an extra-intestinal manifestation of inflammatory bowel Disease: a case series and review of the literature.
• The safety of biologic agents in the treatment of inflammatory bowel Disease.
• Mechanism of glucocorticoid regulation of the Intestinal tight junction barrier.

Schools

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• Tulane University School Of Medicine

Procedures Preformed

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• Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
• Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Liver Biopsy
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Conditions Treated

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• Abdominal Pain
• Anemia
• Barrett's Esophagus
• Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Doctors Specialties

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• Gastroenterology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification

Education

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• University of New Mexico
• Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
• Tulane University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview
• Regions Hospital

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1598847311
NPPES Provider LastName		SHEPELA
NPPES Provider FirstName		CHRISTOPHER
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		551305302
NPPES Provider State		MN
Specialty Description		Internal Medicine
Total Claim Count		794.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		11.0
Percent Opioid Claims		1.39

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1598847311
Last Name Of The Provider	SHEPELA
First Name Of The Provider	CHRISTOPHER
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