Dr. Louis Y Korman M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
5530 Wisconsin Ave Suite 802 Chevy Chase MD, 20815About
Dr. Louis Korman is a gastroenterologist practicing in Chevy Chase, MD. Dr. Korman 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. Korman performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1975
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Standardization in endoscopic reporting: implications for clinical practice and research.
- The minimal standard terminology in digestive endoscopy: perspective on a standard endoscopic vocabulary.
- Information management.
- Standard terminology for capsule endoscopy.
- Analysis of Sciellin (SCEL) as a candidate gene in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
- Structured terminology for capsule endoscopy: results of retrospective testing and validation in 766 small-bowel investigations.
- Capsule endoscopy structured terminology (CEST): proposal of a standardized and structured terminology for reporting capsule endoscopy procedures.
- Characterization of forces applied by endoscopists during colonoscopy by using a wireless colonoscopy force monitor.
- Insulinlike growth factor I receptors in rabbit gastrointestinal tract. Characterization and autoradiographic localization.
- Insulin-like growth factor I receptors in the arteries of the rabbit: autoradiographic mapping and receptor characterization.
- Standardization of endoscopy reporting: déjà vu all over again?
- Modeling and in vitro experimental validation for kinetics of the colonoscope in colonoscopy.
- VIP receptors and content after bowel transplantation.
- Distribution of vasoactive intestinal peptide and its receptors in the arteries of the rabbit.
- Skill and colonoscopy: even the pros take lessons.
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Indigestion
- Pain
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