Dr. John M. Carethers M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1500 E Medical Center Dr 3rd Floor Taubman Ce Ann Arbor MI, 48109Rating
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Dr. John Carethers is a gastroenterologist practicing in Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Carethers 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. Carethers performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1989
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1989
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Mutations of transforming growth factor beta 1 type II receptor, BAX, and insulin-like growth factor II receptor genes in microsatellite unstable cell lines.
- Racial and ethnic factors in the genetic pathogenesis of colorectal cancer.
- Colorectal cancer prevention and treatment.
- Genetic heterogeneity in familial juvenile polyposis.
- Human pancreatic adenocarcinomas express parathyroid hormone-related protein.
- Intramural duodenal hematoma presenting as a complication of peptic ulcer disease.
- Loss of heterozygosity and HIV infection in patients with anal squamous-cell carcinoma.
- Comparison of microsatellite instability and chromosomal instability in predicting survival of patients with T3N0 colorectal cancer.
- Occult gastrointestinal bleeding and colonic mass lesion as initial presentation of renal cell carcinoma.
- Loss of activin receptor type 2 protein expression in microsatellite unstable colon cancers.
- NOD2 and colorectal cancer: guilt by non-association.
- Quality of life and diet intervention in individuals at risk for recurrence of colorectal adenomas.
- Nuclear accumulation of beta-catenin occurs commonly in the epithelial cells of juvenile polyps.
- The mismatch repair complex hMutS alpha recognizes 5-fluorouracil-modified DNA: implications for chemosensitivity and resistance.
Treatments
- Gastrointestinal Problems (stomach & Intestines)
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Gastroenterological Association
- Fellow American College of Physicians
Fellowships
- Internal Medicine Gastroenterology, University of Michigan Health System 1995
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