Dr. Vilas R Patwardhan MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Vilas Patwardhan is a gastroenterologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Patwardhan 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. Patwardhan 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- Use of high resolution thermal denaturation approach in preliminary identification of plant DNAs.
- Review article: the management of portal hypertensive gastropathy and gastric antral vascular ectasia in cirrhosis.
- Low yield and utilization of confirmatory testing in a cohort of patients with liver disease assessed for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.
- Refining the ammonia hypothesis: a physiology-driven approach to the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy.
- Expanding the differential diagnosis for transaminitis in patients with anorexia nervosa.
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