Associate Professor, Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin
Gastroenterology
Dr. Kia Saeian, MD
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Saeian practices Gastroenterology. He researched medicine at University of California San Diego School of Medicine. University of California San Diego School of Medicine is ranked 17/19 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received 5 awards: "Regional Top Doctor", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Fellow (FACG)", "Top MD" and "Super Doctor". Doctor Kia Saeian, MD is a published doctor and has 94 publications published. The lastest was: 'Hepatocellular carcinoma after renal transplantation in the absence of cirrhosis or viral hepatitis: a case series.' He accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Transmission of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae during ERCP: time to revisit the current reprocessing guidelines.
- Ciliated hepatic cyst leading to squamous cell carcinoma of the liver - A case report and review of the literature.
- High prevalence of vitamin A and D deficiency in patients evaluated for liver transplantation.
- Clostridium difficile infection in hospitalized liver transplant patients: A nationwide analysis.
- Recipient and graft survival are not diminished by simultaneous liver-kidney transplantation: An analysis of the UNOS database.
- Unsedated transnasal laryngo-esophagogastroduodenoscopy: an alternative to conventional endoscopy.
- Hepatitis C, cryoglobulinemia, and cutaneous vasculitis associated with unusual and serious manifestations.
- Making sense of mucin-producing pancreatic tumors.
- Biliary tract inflammatory disorders: primary sclerosing cholangitis and primary Biliary cirrhosis.
- Does open access endoscopy close the door to an adequately informed patient?
- Auxiliary liver transplant in acute fatty liver of pregnancy.
- Sigmoid stiffener for decompression tube placement in colonic pseudo-obstruction.
- Staging laparoscopy: a peek may save a cut.
- Doppler echocardiographic evaluation of left ventricular function.
- Ultrasonic tissue characterization of normal and ischemic myocardium.
- Effect of pharyngeal stimulation on the motor function of the Esophagus and its sphincters.
- Diagnostic laparoscopy: an update.
- Unsedated transnasal EGD: an alternative approach to conventional esophagogastroduodenoscopy for documenting Helicobacter pylori eradication.
- Hepatocellular carcinoma after renal transplantation in the absence of Cirrhosis or viral hepatitis: a case series.
- Hepatitis C Cirrhosis--not necessarily a terminal disease.
- Faculty and trainee knowledge of hepatitis C infection at a tertiary care medical center.
- Atrial fibrillation complicating transEsophageal echocardiography.
- Cerebral thromboembolization after cardioversion of atrial fibrillation in patients without transEsophageal echocardiographic findings of left atrial thrombus.
- Ultrasonic tissue characterization for diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in the coronary care unit.
- Inhibition of resting lower Esophageal sphincter pressure by pharyngeal water stimulation in humans.
- Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis in a hispanic man.
- Coronary artery fistula formation secondary to permanent pacemaker placement.
- Usefulness of transEsophageal echocardiography in diagnosing lipomatous hypertrophy of the atrial septum with comparison to transthoracic echocardiography.
- Regional redistribution of myocardial perfusion by UL-FS 49, a selective bradycardic agent.
- Feasibility and safety of endoscopic evaluation of Gastric emptying.
- High-dose vitamin E supplementation does not diminish ribavirin-associated haemolysis in hepatitis C treatment with combination standard alpha-interferon and ribavirin.
- Hepatitis C/HIV co-infection is associated with higher mortality in hospitalized patients with hepatitis C or HIV.
- Disruption of sleep architecture in minimal hepatic encephalopathy and ghrelin secretion.
- Diet in inflammatory bowel Disease.
- Epidemiology of primary and secondary liver Cancers.
- Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism in Hospitalized Patients with Cirrhosis: A Nationwide Analysis.
- A nationwide analysis of changes in severity and outcomes of inflammatory bowel Disease hospitalizations.
- Effects of interventions on intra- and interobserver agreement on interpretation of nonalcoholic fatty liver Disease histology.
- Fracture-associated hospitalizations in patients with inflammatory bowel Disease.
- Rifaximin improves driving simulator performance in a randomized trial of patients with minimal hepatic encephalopathy.
- Physician density and hospitalization for inflammatory bowel Disease.
- Temporal trends in Disease outcomes related to Clostridium difficile infection in patients with inflammatory bowel Disease.
- Ambient air pollution correlates with hospitalizations for inflammatory bowel Disease: An ecologic analysis.
- Length of office visits for gastrointestinal Disease: impact of physician specialty.
- Higher physician density is associated with lower incidence of late-stage Colorectal cancer.
- Longitudinal quality of life assessment of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after primary transarterial chemoembolization.
- A noninvasive clinical scoring model predicts risk of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in morbidly obese patients.
- A novel risk score to stratify severity of Crohn's Disease hospitalizations.
- Persistence of cognitive impairment after resolution of overt hepatic encephalopathy.
- Simple score to identify colectomy risk in Ulcerative colitis hospitalizations.
- Clostridium difficile is associated with poor outcomes in patients with Cirrhosis: A national and tertiary center perspective.
- Trends in ambulatory and emergency room visits for inflammatory bowel Diseases in the United States: 1994-2005.
- Laparoscopic resection for inflammatory bowel Disease: outcomes from a nationwide sample.
- Minimal hepatic encephalopathy is associated with motor vehicle crashes: the reality beyond the driving test.
- Does primary sclerosing cholangitis impact quality of life in patients with inflammatory bowel Disease?
- Higher hospital volume is associated with lower mortality in acute nonvariceal upper-GI hemorrhage.
- Association of proton pump inhibitor therapy with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhotic patients with ascites.
- The effect of fatigue on driving skills in patients with hepatic encephalopathy.
- Outcomes of weekend admissions for upper gastroIntestinal hemorrhage: a nationwide analysis.
- Failure to fully disclose during pretransplant psychological evaluation in alcoholic liver Disease: a driving under the influence corroboration study.
- Higher hospital volume predicts endoscopy but not the in-hospital mortality rate in patients with acute variceal hemorrhage.
- Patients with minimal hepatic encephalopathy have poor insight into their driving skills.
- Effect of hospital volume and teaching status on outcomes of acute liver failure.
- Inhibitory control test for the diagnosis of minimal hepatic encephalopathy.
- Probiotic yogurt for the treatment of minimal hepatic encephalopathy.
- Racial differences in liver transplantation outcomes in the MELD era.
- The high prevalence of restless legs syndrome symptoms in liver Disease in an academic-based hepatology practice.
- Navigation skill impairment: Another dimension of the driving difficulties in minimal hepatic encephalopathy.
- Minimal hepatic encephalopathy: a vehicle for accidents and traffic violations.
- Caroli's Disease: identification and treatment strategy.
- Testing for minimal hepatic encephalopathy in the United States: An AASLD survey.
- Inhibitory control test is a simple method to diagnose minimal hepatic encephalopathy and predict development of overt hepatic encephalopathy.
- Unsedated ultrathin EGD.
- Suppressive anti-HCV therapy for prevention of donor to recipient transmission in stem cell transplantation.
- Primary sclerosing cholangitis treated by endoscopic Biliary dilation: review and long-term follow-up evaluation.
- Chemoembolization in patients at high risk: results and complications.
- Survey of attitudes of AASLD members toward balloon tamponade.
- MELD score does not discriminate against patients with hepatic encephalopathy.
- Increased rates of early adverse reaction to azathioprine in patients with Crohn''s Disease compared to autoimmune hepatitis: a tertiary referral center experience.
- Radiographic underestimation of small bowel stricturing Crohn's Disease: a comparison with surgical findings.
- Management of esophageal varices: an update from Digestive Disease Week and American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases 2003.
- Eosinophilic esophagitis in adults: an emerging problem with unique Esophageal features.
- The irony of herbal hepatitis: Ma-Huang-induced hepatotoxicity associated with compound heterozygosity for hereditary Hemochromatosis.
- Unsedated transnasal endoscopy (the Shaker technique): an alternative for assessment of supraEsophageal complications of gastroEsophageal reflux.
- Leflunomide treatment of Crohn's Disease patients intolerant to standard immunomodulator therapy.
- Chronic sinonasal Disease in patients with inflammatory bowel Disease.
- Volume and yield of screening colonoscopy at a tertiary medical center after change in medicare reimbursement.
- Unsedated transnasal endoscopy: a new technique for accurately detecting and grading Esophageal varices in cirrhotic patients.
- Role of antiviral therapy in the prevention of hepatocellular carcinoma.
- Unsedated transnasal endoscopy accurately detects Barrett's metaplasia and dysplasia.
- Alternative processing of the human FMO6 gene renders transcripts incapable of encoding a functional flavin-containing monooxygenase.
- Infliximab retreatment in adults and children with Crohn's disease: risk factors for the development of delayed severe Systemic reaction.
- Unsedated transnasal endoscopy: a safe and less costly alternative.
Schools
University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
Med College Wi Affil Hosps
Procedures Preformed
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
- Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
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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
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACG)
- Top MD
- Super Doctor
Education
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Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals -
University of California San Diego School of Medicine
Hospital
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Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1932152212 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | SAEIAN | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | KIA | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 532263522 | |
| NPPES Provider State | WI | |
| Specialty Description | Gastroenterology | |
| Total Claim Count | 2459.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 2.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 24.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.98 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1932152212 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | SAEIAN |
| First Name Of The Provider | KIA |
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