Dr. Joel Edward Richter MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
13330 Usf Laurel Dr Tampa FL, 33612Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Joel Richter is a gastroenterologist practicing in Tampa, FL. Dr. Richter 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. Richter performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Surgery relieved symptoms but decreased survival more than medical treatment in gastroesophageal reflux disease.
- Long-term effect of H2RA therapy on nocturnal gastric acid breakthrough.
- The cost-effectiveness of treatment strategies for achalasia.
- Novel medical therapies for gastroesophageal reflux disease beyond proton-pump inhibitors.
- The prevalence of hypopharynx findings associated with gastroesophageal reflux in normal volunteers.
- Let the patient beware: the evolving truth about laparoscopic antireflux surgery.
- The enormous burden of digestive diseases on our healthcare system.
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease during pregnancy.
- Acid rereflux: a review, emphasizing detection by impedance, manometry, and scintigraphy, and the impact on acid clearing pathophysiology as well as interpreting the pH record.
- Nocturnal acid breakthrough: clinical significance and correlation with esophageal acid exposure.
- Not the perfect study, but helpful wisdom for treating asthma patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease.
- Medical management of patients with esophageal or supraesophageal gastroesophageal reflux disease.
- Diagnostic tests for gastroesophageal reflux disease.
- Should the national GI fellowship matching program be restored? Pro: Gastroenterology match: good for all the players.
- Laryngeal signs and symptoms and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD): a critical assessment of cause and effect association.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Achalasia, Barrett's Esophagus, Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Anemia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
- Hernia
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- Naval Regional Medical Center, Bethesda, MD - 1980. Gastroenterology
- GASTROENTEROLOGY, NATIONAL NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER, BETHESDA, MD 1978
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