Howard B Baum
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
6 Brighton Rd 2nd Floor Clifton NJ, 07012About
Dr. Howard Baum is a gastroenterologist practicing in Clifton, NJ. Dr. Baum 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. Baum performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Withdrawal of long-term physiological growth hormone (GH) administration: differential effects on bone density and body composition in men with adult-onset GH deficiency.
- Progressive trabecular osteopenia in women with hyperprolactinemic amenorrhea.
- Continuing improvement in type 2 diabetes care through performance-based evaluations.
- Impact of Performance-Improvement Strategies on the Clinical Care and Outcomes of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes.
- Ectopic ACTH Production Leading to Diagnosis of Underlying Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Effects of rhIGF-I administration on bone turnover during short-term fasting.
- Decreased bone formation and increased mineral dissolution during acute fasting in young women.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Gastritis
- Pain
- H. Pylori
- Vascular Disease
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