Professor of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Sami R. Achem, MD works in the field of Gastroenterology. He researched medicine at University Hospital - University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He received awards:"Fellow (AGAF)" and "Top Doctors: Florida". Sami Achem is also published. He has 50 publications published. The lastest publication: "Letter: PPI-responsive oesophageal eosinophilia - from initial skepticism to consistent prospective data; authors' reply.'

Publications

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• Letter: PPI-responsive oEsophageal eosinophilia - from initial skepticism to consistent prospective data; authors' reply.
• Nutcracker Esophagus: demographic, clinical features, and esophageal tests in 115 patients.
• The outcome of patients with oEsophageal eosinophilic infiltration after an eight-week trial of a proton pump inhibitor.
• Causes, evaluation, and consequences of eosinophilic Esophagitis.
• Nonspecific motility disorders, irritable esophagus, and chest Pain.
• Distal Esophageal spasm: an update.
• Endoscopic assessment of the oesophageal features of eosinophilic oesophagitis: validation of a novel classification and grading System.
• Colonoscopic postpolypectomy Bleeding in patients that resumed warfarin: not as frequent as we may think.
• Overall survival and self-reported fatigue in patients with esophageal Cancer.
• Esophageal spasm: demographic, clinical, radiographic, and manometric features in 108 patients.
• Noncardiac chest Pain: diagnostic evaluation.
• Systematic review: the treatment of noncardiac chest Pain.
• A comprehensive review of eosinophilic Esophagitis in adults.
• Noncardiac chest Pain: epidemiology, natural course and pathogenesis.
• Oesophageal eosinophilic infiltration in patients with noncardiac chest Pain.
• Intra-operative use of super-selective or highly selective angiography with methylene blue injection to localize arterial-venous malformation.
• The learning curve of in vivo probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy for prediction of Colorectal neoplasia.
• A multi-biomarker approach to assess the impact of farming Systems on black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon).
• Variation in Barrett's Esophageal wall thickness: is it associated with histology or segment length?
• Noncardiac chest Pain and fibromyalgia.
• Seasonal distribution in newly diagnosed cases of eosinophilic Esophagitis in adults.
• Noncardiac chest Pain-treatment approaches.
• Treatment of non-cardiac chest Pain.
• Prospective, controlled tandem endoscopy study of narrow band imaging for dysplasia detection in Barrett's Esophagus.
• A comprehensive appraisal of the surgical treatment of diffuse Esophageal spasm.
• Impact of changing epidemiology of gastroesophageal reflux Disease on its diagnosis and treatment.
• Eosinophilic esophagitis and Barrett's Esophagus with dysplasia.
• Management of esophageal chest Pain.
• New frontiers for the treatment of noncardiac chest Pain: the adenosine receptors.
• Use of acid suppressive medications after laparoscopic antiReflux surgery: prevalence and clinical indications.
• Barrett's Esophagus is common in older men and women undergoing screening colonoscopy regardless of reflux symptoms.
• Long-term results of laparoscopic Heller myotomy with partial fundoplication for the treatment of Achalasia.
• Dysphagia in aging.
• Pneumomediastinum following Enteryx injection for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux Disease.
• Evaluation of vagus nerve function before and after antiReflux surgery.
• Complications of endoscopy of the upper gastroIntestinal tract: a single-center experience.
• Acid inhibition in GERD-how much is enough?
• Treatment of spastic Esophageal motility disorders.
• Management of epiphrenic diverticula.
• Resource utilization and procedure parameters for the Stretta procedure: comparison with endoscopic ultrasonography and colonoscopy.
• Selection of patients with gastroesophageal reflux Disease for antireflux surgery based on esophageal manometry.
• Failure of Esophageal peristalsis in older patients: association with Esophageal acid exposure.
• Bowel dysfunction after laparoscopic antiReflux surgery: incidence, severity, and clinical course.
• Gastric heterotopia in the proximal Esophagus complicated by stricture.
• Outcome of laparoscopic antireflux surgery in patients with nonerosive reflux Disease.
• Vagus nerve injury with severe diarrhea after laparoscopic antiReflux surgery.
• Incidental cholecystectomy during laparoscopic antiReflux surgery.
• Colonoscopy in octogenarians: a prospective outpatient study.
• Dilation after fundoplication: timing, frequency, indications, and outcome.

Procedures Preformed

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• Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
• Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
• Manometry

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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• Fellow (AGAF)
• Top Doctors: Florida

Education

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• University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers
• University Hospital - University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
• Autonomous University of Coahuila

Hospital

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• Mayo Clinic - Jacksonville, Florida

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