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Gastrointestinal Pharmacology

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Themistocles Dassopoulos - F1000 Faculty Member (since 08 April 2009)

Department of Medicine/Gastroenterology, Washington University in St Louis, St Louis, MO, USA

BIOGRAPHY

CURRENT POSITION:
• Associate Professor, Medicine. Division of Gastroenterology, Washington University in St Louis
• Director, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Program, Washington University in St Louis

EDUCATION:
• BS Biophysics, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, 1988
• MD Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, 1991
• Residency: Internal Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1994
• Fellowship: Gastroenterology, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, 1999

RESEARCH INTERESTS:
My research interests are inflammatory bowel disease therapeutics; diagnostic/prognostic testing (serologies, capsule endoscopy and genetics); the development of colon cancer in patients with colitis; investigating biomarkers for colon cancer; digital recognition and grading of Crohn’s disease lesions captured by small bowel capsule endoscopy, inflammatory bowel diseases.

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