Dr. Easwaran Puthukode Variyam M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
3502 9th St Suite 280 Lubbock TX, 79415About
Dr. Easwaran Variyam is a gastroenterologist practicing in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Variyam 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. Variyam performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Med Coll, Calicut Univ, Calicut, Kerala, India 1970
Med College University Of Kerala 1969
University Kerala
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Animal model of noninvasive Entamoeba histolytica infection.
- Bile salts promote adherence-decreasing effect of colonic luminal hydrolases on Entamoeba histolytica.
- Intestinal parasitic infections.
- Luminal host-defense mechanisms against invasive amebiasis.
- Noninvasive intestinal amebiasis: Entamoeba histolytica colonization without invasion.
- Nondysenteric intestinal amebiasis. Colonic morphology and search for Entamoeba histolytica adherence and invasion.
- Visceral angioedema: an under-recognized complication of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors.
- Effect of parenteral amino acids on human pancreatic exocrine secretion.
- Pericardial effusion and left ventricular function in patients with acute alcoholic pancreatitis.
- In vitro degradation of gastric mucin. Carbohydrate side chains protect polypeptide core from pancreatic proteases.
- Central vein hyperalimentation in pancreatic ascites.
- Hookworm disease: nutritional implications.
- Mucin degradation in human colon ecosystems. Degradation of hog gastric mucin by fecal extracts and fecal cultures.
- Luminal bacteria and proteases together decrease adherence of Entamoeba histolytica trophozoites to Chinese hamster ovary epithelial cells: a novel host defence against an enteric pathogen.
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