Dr. Lucinda A Harris M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
13400 E Shea Blvd Scottsdale AZ, 85259About
Dr. Lucinda Harris is a gastroenterologist practicing in Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Harris 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. Harris performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of Connecticut School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1987
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology- 1993
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prevalence and ramifications of chronic constipation.
- Irritable bowel syndrome: new and emerging therapies.
- Irritable bowel syndrome and chronic constipation: emerging drugs, devices, and surgical treatments.
- Diagnosis and management of chronic constipation.
- Linaclotide, a new direction in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome and chronic constipation.
- Alosetron: an effective treatment for diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome.
- Constipation: Linaclotide--a stimulating new drug for chronic constipation.
- Lubiprostone: evaluation of the newest medication for the treatment of adult women with constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome.
- Practical considerations for recognizing and managing severe irritable bowel syndrome.
- Celiac disease: clinical, endoscopic, and histopathologic review.
- Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Fresh and Minty Approach to an Old Therapy.
- Analysis of Biopsies From Duodenal Bulbs of All Endoscopy Patients Increases Detection of Abnormalities but has a Minimal Effect on Diagnosis of Celiac Disease.
- Current and emergent pharmacologic treatments for irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea: evidence-based treatment in practice.
- Spectrum of Autonomic Nervous System Impairment in Sjögren Syndrome.
- Intractable Constipation in the Elderly.
Awards
- Phoenix Super Doctors 2012
Treatments
- Celiac Disease
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Pain
- Gas
Fellowships
- Fellow - Department of Medicine - Division of Digestive Diseases: Cornell University Medical College
- (Gastroenterology), CORNELL UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, NEW YORK, NY 1986
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