Dr. Michael Adam Poles M.D., PH.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
Manhattan VA Hospital 423 East 23rd St. New York NY, 10010Rating
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Dr. Michael Poles is a gastroenterologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Poles 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. Poles performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology- 2012
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Routine endoscopy in liver transplant candidates: is it indicated?
- Despite high concordance, distinct mutational and phenotypic drug resistance profiles in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 RNA are observed in gastrointestinal mucosal biopsy specimens and peripheral blood mononuclear cells compared with plasma.
- HIV-related diarrhea is multifactorial and fat malabsorption is commonly present,
- Natural history and pathogenesis of human immunodeficiency virus infection.
- Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 induces persistent changes in mucosal and blood gammadelta T cells despite suppressive therapy.
- Primary HIV-1 infection is associated with preferential depletion of CD4+ T lymphocytes from effector sites in the gastrointestinal tract.
- Hepatitis B virus infection: co-infection with hepatitis C virus, hepatitis D virus, and human immunodeficiency virus.
- Bacterial glycolipids and analogs as antigens for CD1d-restricted NKT cells.
- Synthesis and human NKT cell stimulating properties of 3-O-sulfo-alpha/beta-galactosylceramides.
- Recognition of bacterial glycosphingolipids by natural killer T cells.
- Colorectal cancer screening in HIV-infected patients 50 years of age and older: missed opportunities for prevention.
- Mechanisms of gastrointestinal CD4+ T-cell depletion during acute and early human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection.
- Lack of mucosal immune reconstitution during prolonged treatment of acute and early HIV-1 infection.
- Function of NKT cells, potential anti-HIV effector cells, are improved by beginning HAART during acute HIV-1 infection.
- Screening colonoscopy for the detection of neoplastic lesions in asymptomatic HIV-infected subjects.
Fellowships
- UCLA Medical Center (Gastroenterology), Clinical Fellowships 1996
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