Associate Professor, Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Gastroenterology
Dr. Kapil B. Chopra, MD
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Kapil Chopra is an expert in the field of Gastroenterology. He graduated from Grant Medical College. He has 2 awards "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (AGAF)". Kapil Chopra is also published. He has 21 publications published. The lastest publication: "Significance of radioisotope bone marrow uptake on 99m technetium sulphocolloid scan in portal hypertension.' He accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Underlying steatoHepatitis, but not simple hepatic steatosis, increases morbidity after liver resection: a case-control study.
- Liver palms (palmar erythema).
- Portal hypertension and variceal hemorrhage.
- Streptococcus salivarius bacteremia and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in liver transplantation candidates.
- Nonalcoholic fatty liver Disease: a clinical review.
- Jejunal gastroIntestinal stromal tumor: a cause of obscure gastroIntestinal bleeding.
- Progression of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic Hepatitis C after orthotopic liver transplantation.
- A case of montelukast-induced hepatotoxicity.
- Pancreatitis and E. coli O157:H7 colitis without hemolytic uremic Syndrome.
- Caroli's Disease and orthotopic liver transplantation.
- Living donor liver transplantation for hepatitis C-related Cirrhosis: no difference in histological recurrence when compared to deceased donor liver transplantation re...
- Hepatitis C virus infection in chronic liver Disease in Bombay.
- Sexual functioning in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.
- The importance of hepatic encephalopathy: pre-transplant and post-transplant.
- Health-related quality of life: Hepatocellular carcinoma, chronic liver Disease, and the general population.
- Severe cholestatic Hepatitis in a patient taking acitretin.
- Significance of radioisotope bone marrow uptake on 99m technetium sulphocolloid scan in portal hypertension.
- Gatifloxacin-induced hepatotoxicity and acute pancreatitis.
- Evaluation of splenomegaly in portal hypertension.
- Ultrasonic evaluation of portoSystemic collateral circulation in portal hypertension.
Procedures Preformed
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
- Liver Biopsy
- Manometry
Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Anemia
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Doctors Specialties
- Gastroenterology
- Transplant Hepatology
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Blue Card PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health America PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Gateway Health Plan
- HealthSmart
- Community Blue PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Medicaid
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
- UPMC PPO
- UPMC Health Plan
- Wells Fargo Insurance
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (AGAF)
Education
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center -
Allegheny General Hospital - Western Pennsylvania Hospital -
Grant Medical College
Hospital
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UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside -
UPMC Passavant
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1346225844 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | CHOPRA | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | KAPIL | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 152132536 | |
| NPPES Provider State | PA | |
| Specialty Description | Gastroenterology | |
| Total Claim Count | 1197.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1346225844 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | CHOPRA |
| First Name Of The Provider | KAPIL |
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