Dr. Patrick R Pfau MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
600 Highland Ave Madison WI, 53792About
Dr. Patrick Pfau is a gastroenterologist practicing in Madison, WI. Dr. Pfau specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Pfau performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1994
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- NSAIDs and alcohol: never the twain shall mix?
- Pretreatment staging by endoscopic ultrasonography does not predict complete response to neoadjuvant chemoradiation in patients with esophageal carcinoma.
- Hypernephroma metastatic to the pancreas.
- Endoscopic ultrasonography.
- Multifocal intestinal tuberculosis.
- Building a CT colonography program: necessary ingredients for reimbursement and clinical success.
- A novel use of endoscopic clips in the treatment planning for radiation therapy (XRT) of esophageal cancer.
- Transgastric laparoscopic resection of a giant esophageal lipoma.
- Screening for colorectal neoplasia with CT colonography: initial experience from the 1st year of coverage by third-party payers.
- Endoscopic management of biliary tract disease.
- Prospective blinded trial comparing 45-mL and 90-mL doses of oral sodium phosphate for bowel preparation before computed tomographic colonography.
- Safety of endoscopy after myocardial infarction based on cardiovascular risk categories: a retrospective analysis of 135 patients at a tertiary referral medical center.
- Anatomic factors predictive of incomplete colonoscopy based on findings at CT colonography.
- CT colonography versus colonoscopy for the detection of advanced neoplasia.
- Impact of a CT colonography screening program on endoscopic colonoscopy in clinical practice.
Treatments
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatitis
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Gallstones
- Pain
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