Dr. David William Hay MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
325 E Kennedy Memorial Drive Mainegeneral Gastroe Waterville ME, 04901About
Dr. David Hay is a gastroenterologist practicing in Waterville, ME. Dr. Hay 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. Hay performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1983
Boston University School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Putative mediator role of endothelin-1 in asthma and other lung diseases.
- Discovery of a novel class of selective non-peptide antagonists for the human neurokinin-3 receptor. 2. Identification of (S)-N-(1-phenylpropyl)-3-hydroxy-2-phenylquinoline-4-carboxamide (SB 223412).
- Effect of SB 217242 on hypoxia-induced cardiopulmonary changes in the high altitude-sensitive rat.
- Involvement of cysteinyl leukotrienes in airway smooth muscle cell DNA synthesis after repeated allergen exposure in sensitized Brown Norway rats.
- Identification, molecular cloning, expression, and characterization of a cysteinyl leukotriene receptor.
- In vitro and in vivo pharmacological characterization of SB 201993, an eicosanoid-like LTB4 receptor antagonist with anti-inflammatory activity.
- Endothelin B receptor modulates inflammatory pain and cutaneous inflammation.
- Endothelin receptors and calcium translocation pathways in human airways.
- Human urotensin-II is a potent vasoconstrictor and agonist for the orphan receptor GPR14.
- SB 239063, a potent p38 MAP kinase inhibitor, reduces inflammatory cytokine production, airways eosinophil infiltration, and persistence.
- Role of neurokinin receptors in the behavioral effect of intravesical antigen infusion in guinea pig bladder.
- Evidence that the proposed novel human "neurokinin-4" receptor is pharmacologically similar to the human neurokinin-3 receptor but is not of human origin.
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: emerging therapies.
- Human urotensin-II is a potent spasmogen of primate airway smooth muscle.
- Nonpeptide tachykinin receptor antagonists. II. Pharmacological and pharmacokinetic profile of SB-222200, a central nervous system penetrant, potent and selective NK-3 receptor antagonist.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anemia
- Crohn's Disease
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Pain
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PO BOX 287 BELFAST ME 4915