Dr. Allan Paul Weston M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2216 E 32nd St Suite 201 Joplin MO, 64804About
Dr. Allan Weston is a gastroenterologist practicing in Joplin, MO. Dr. Weston 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. Weston performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Yield of intestinal metaplasia in patients with suspected short-segment Barrett's esophagus (SSBE) on repeat endoscopy.
- Neodymium:yttrium-aluminum garnet contact laser ablation of Barrett's high grade dysplasia and early adenocarcinoma.
- Use of lasers in Barrett's esophagus.
- The prevalence of Barrett's esophagus and erosive esophagitis in patients undergoing upper endoscopy for dyspepsia in a VA population.
- Risk stratification of Barrett's esophagus: updated prospective multivariate analysis.
- Visible endoscopic and histologic changes in the cardia, before and after complete Barrett's esophagus ablation.
- Can deep freezing join the endoscopic Barrett's mucosal ablation party? Cautious optimism is warranted.
- Angiogenic switch in Barrett's adenocarcinoma: the role of vascular endothelial growth factor.
- Detection of Barrett's esophagus after endoscopic healing of erosive esophagitis.
- Automated circumferential Barrett's ablation by using radiofrequency energy: a welcome step in the right direction.
- String capsule endoscopy: a viable method for screening for Barrett's esophagus?
- Stents in the proximal esophagus: tailoring the stent to the patient to achieve success.
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