Associate Professor, Medicine, University of Wisconsin Medical School
Gastroenterology
Dr. Patrick R. Pfau, MD
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Dr. Patrick R. Pfau practices Gastroenterology. He studied medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is ranked 19 in research and 29 in primary care medicine He has 1 awards "America's Top Doctors". Dr. Patrick R. Pfau is a published MD as well. He has 60 publications published. The latest was: Response to Yarze. He is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- Response to Yarze.
- Variation in Aptitude of Trainees in Endoscopic Ultrasonography, Based on Cumulative Sum Analysis.
- Visual evaluation of the larynx and hypopharynx during esophagogastroduodenoscopy: a safety and feasibility study.
- Differentiating primary pancreatic lymphoma from adenocarcinoma using endoscopic ultrasound characteristics and flow cytometry: A case-control study.
- Training the competent colonoscopist.
- Influence of Previous Night Call and Sleep Deprivation on Screening Colonoscopy Quality.
- Caecal intubation rates and colonoscopy competency.
- Predictors of Colorectal Cancer Screening Variation Among Primary-Care Providers and Clinics.
- Aggressive adenocarcinoma of the cervical Esophagus: importance of a multidisciplinary approach.
- Use of i-scan Endoscopic Image Enhancement Technology in Clinical Practice to Assist in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy: A Case Series and Review of the Literature.
- Probe-Based Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy to Guide Real-Time Endoscopic Therapy in Barrett's Esophagus with Dysplasia.
- Fiscal Analysis of Establishment of a Double Balloon Enteroscopy Program and Reimbursement.
- Ossification within an adenomatous polyp: a case report and review of the literature.
- Sphincter of Oddi manometry.
- Mortality by stage for right- versus left-sided colon Cancer: analysis of surveillance, epidemiology, and end results--Medicare data.
- Drug-eluting/biodegradable stents.
- The causes and outcome of acute pancreatitis associated with serum lipase >10,000 u/l.
- CT Portography with Gastric Variceal Volume Measurements in the Evaluation of Endoscopic Therapeutic Efficacy of Tissue Adhesive Injection into Gastric Varices: A Pilo...
- Colonoscopy and kinematics: what is your path length and tip angulation?
- Integrated PET/CT fusion imaging and endoscopic ultrasound in the pre-operative staging and evaluation of esophageal Cancer.
- Dilation of malignant strictures in endoscopic ultrasound staging of esophageal Cancer and metastatic spread of disease.
- Outcomes of sphincter of oddi manometry when performed in low volumes.
- A comparison of optical colonoscopy and CT colonography screening strategies in the detection and recovery of subcentimeter adenomas.
- EUS and ERCP complication rates are not increased in elderly patients.
- Alterations in corrected QT interval following liver transplant in patients with end-stage liver Disease.
- AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma of the gastroIntestinal tract.
- Colonoscopy training in gastroenterology fellowships: determining competence.
- Variation in colonoscopic technique and adenoma detection rates at an academic gastroenterology unit.
- A case of newly diagnosed metastatic pancreatic Cancer presenting with associated immune thrombocytopenic purpura.
- Utility of colonoscopy in the evaluation of diarrhea in solid organ transplant recipients.
- Review of complications in a series of patients with known gastro-Esophageal varices undergoing transEsophageal echocardiography.
- Risk factors and outcomes in post-liver transplantation bile duct stones and casts: A case-control study.
- Hemorrhagic emphysematous Cholecystitis presenting as obstructive jaundice and hemobilia.
- Outpatient ERCP--everybody is doing it: does this make it right?
- Amyloidosis presenting as lower gastroIntestinal hemorrhage.
- Impact of a CT colonography screening program on endoscopic colonoscopy in clinical practice.
- Cutting the sphincter in the presence of a normal cholangiogram.
- Colonoscopic clues cinch the diagnosis.
- CT colonography versus colonoscopy for the detection of advanced neoplasia.
- Anatomic factors predictive of incomplete colonoscopy based on findings at CT colonography.
- Endoscopic placement of the small-bowel video capsule by using a capsule endoscope delivery device.
- Safety of endoscopy after myocardial infarction based on cardiovascular risk categories: a retrospective analysis of 135 patients at a tertiary referral medical center.
- The role and clinical value of EUS in a multimodality Esophageal carcinoma staging program with CT and positron emission tomography.
- Prospective blinded trial comparing 45-mL and 90-mL doses of oral sodium phosphate for bowel preparation before computed tomographic colonography.
- Screening for Colorectal neoplasia with CT colonography: initial experience from the 1st year of coverage by third-party payers.
- EUS characteristics of Nissen fundoplication: normal appearance and mechanisms of failure.
- Transgastric laparoscopic resection of a giant Esophageal lipoma.
- A novel use of endoscopic clips in the treatment planning for radiation therapy (XRT) of esophageal Cancer.
- Building a CT colonography program: necessary ingredients for reimbursement and clinical success.
- Endoscopic management of Biliary complications after adult living donor liver transplantation.
- Success and shortcomings of a clinical care pathway in the management of acute nonvariceal upper gastroIntestinal bleeding.
- Endoscopic Management of Biliary Complications After Orthotopic Liver Transplantation.
- Criteria for the diagnosis of dysplasia by endoscopic optical coherence tomography.
- Multifocal Intestinal tuberculosis.
- Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in children and adolescents.
- Patient tolerance and acceptance of unsedated ultrathin esophagoscopy.
- Accuracy of a narrow-diameter battery-powered endoscope in sedated and unsedated patients.
- Hypernephroma metastatic to the pancreas.
- Acute pancreatitis resulting from a nonfunctional islet cell tumor detected and localized by EUS.
Schools
Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of Medicine
Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
University Hospital Cleveland
Procedures Preformed
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
- Liver Biopsy
Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Anemia
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Doctors Specialties
- Gastroenterology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
Education
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University of Pennsylvania Health System -
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Hospital
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University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1346201795 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | PFAU | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | PATRICK | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 53792 | |
| NPPES Provider State | WI | |
| Specialty Description | Gastroenterology | |
| Total Claim Count | 421.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 2.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 39.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 9.26 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1346201795 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | PFAU |
| First Name Of The Provider | PATRICK |
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