Duke GI is actively involved in clinical research that translates to advances and improvements in clinical care for patients with digestive diseases.
Areas of active clinical investigation include:
- Viral Hepatitis: Andrew Muir, MD
- MASLD/MASH: Anna Mae Diehl, MD, Amreen Dinani, MD, Christine Hunt, MD, Cynthia Moylan, MD, Ayako Suzuki, MD, PhD,
- Transplant Hepatology: Julius Wilder, MD, PhD
- Esophageal Diseases and Swallowing Disorders: David Leiman, MD, Amit Patel, MD, Katherine Garman, MD
- Gastric Disorders and H pylori: Katherine Garman, MD
- Pancreatic Diseases: Alyson Johnson, MD, Darsh Kothari, MD
- Colorectal Cancer: Brian Sullivan, MD
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Jane Onken, MD
- Small Bowel Disease and GI Bleeding: Dan Wild, MD
- Health Disparities: Julius Wilder, MD, PhD, Katherine Garman, MD, Andrew Muir, MD, Cynthia Moylan, MD
- Endoscopic Device Development: Darin Dufault, MD
- Ergonomics: Melissa Teitelman, MD, Iris Vance, MD, Katherine Garman, MD
- Microbiome: Amy Barto, MD
- Medical Education: Darsh Kothari, MD
Duke GI investigators are also experts in Clinical Research study design and methodologies such as:
- Quality Assessment/Improvement:Justin Crocker, MD and Darin Dufault, MD
- Health Services and Outcomes Research: Andrew Muir, MD, Ziad Gellad, MD
- Clinical Trials: Andrew Muir, MD
- Biobanking: Cynthia Moylan, MD, Katherine Garman, MD, Jatin Roper, MD