Assistant Professor, Medicine, Uniformed Services Hebert SOM

Internal Medicine

Ruben D. Acosta, MD practices Internal Medicine. He attended University of Connecticut School of Medicine. University of Connecticut School of Medicine is ranked 60/49 in Research/PrimaryCare. Ruben D. Acosta, MD is also published. He has 11 publications published. The lastest publication: "Association Between Circulating Levels of Sex Steroid Hormones and Barrett's Esophagus in Men: a Case-Control Analysis.'

Publications

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• Association Between Circulating Levels of Sex Steroid Hormones and Barrett's Esophagus in Men: a Case-Control Analysis.
• Differential diagnosis of upper gastroIntestinal bleeding proximal to the ligament of trietz.
• Existing and emerging therapies for Irritable bowel syndrome.
• Endoscopic ultrasound does not accurately stage early adenocarcinoma or high-grade dysplasia of the esophagus.
• Clinical effects of colonic cleansing for general health promotion: a Systematic review.
• Focal or diffuse "fullness" of the pancreas on CT. Usually Benign, but EUS plus/minus FNA is warranted to identify malignancy.
• Immune reconstitution syndrome masquerading as Ulcerative colitis in a patient with HIV.
• Electronic clinical challenges and images in GI. CMV colitis with immune reconstitution Syndrome.
• Effects of transdermal testosterone on cognitive function and health perception in older men with low bioavailable testosterone levels.
• Global Changes in Gene Expression of Barrett's Esophagus Compared to Normal Squamous Esophagus and Gastric Cardia Tissues.

Schools

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• Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med

• National Naval Med Center

Procedures Preformed

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• Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
• Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
• ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)

Conditions Treated

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• Anemia
• Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
• Biliary Atresia
• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
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Doctors Specialties

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• Gastroenterology
• Internal Medicine

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• National Capital Consortium
• University of Connecticut School of Medicine

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