Faculty

Our Faculty are well-known for their strong interest in clinical and research activities.
Professors
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Karl E. Anderson, M.D. Professor of Preventive Medicine and Community Health Internal Medicine, and Pharmacology and Toxicology Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology Department of Internal Medicine Bio Pub Med Search |
Jiande Chen, Ph.D.
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Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Department of Internal Medicine
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Richard Goodgame, M.D. Internal Medicine Residency Program Director Professor Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology Department of Internal Medicine Bio Pub Med Search |
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Don W. Powell, M.D. Director, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Program Director, General Clinical Research Center Professor Professor, Neuroscience and Cell Biology Bio Pub Med Search |
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J. Marc Shabot, M.D. Raymond L. Gregory Professor of Medicine Vice Chair for Alumni Affairs and Development Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology Department of Internal Medicine Bio Pub Med Search |
Roger D. Soloway, M.D.
Marie B. Gale Centennial Professor of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Department of Internal Medicine
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Sushil Sarna, Ph.D.
Professor
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Department of Internal Medicine
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Karen Szauter, M.D.
Professor
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Department of Internal Medicine
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Easwaran Variyam, M.D.
Professor
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Department of Internal Medicine
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Associate Professors
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Andrea Duchini, M.D., F.A.C.P. Associate Professor Director of Hepatology Medical Director of Liver Transplantation Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology Department of Internal Medicine Bio Pub Med Search |
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Gurinder Luthra, D.O. Associate Professor Medical Director, UTMB Medical-Surgical Specialty GI Clinic Director, UTMB Endoscopy Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology Department of Internal Medicine Bio Pub Med Search |
Sreeram Parupudi, M.D.
Associate Professor
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Department of Internal Medicine
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Tor Savidge, M.D.
Associate Professor
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Department of Internal Medicine
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Xuan-Zheng (Peter) Shi, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Department of Internal Medicine
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John H. Winston, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Department of Internal Medicine
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Assistant Professors
Jinghong Chen, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Department of Internal Medicine
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Kuicheon Choi, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Department of Internal Medicine
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Rashid Khan, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Department of Internal Medicine
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Qingjie Li, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Department of Internal Medicine
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Randy C. Mifflin, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Department of Internal Medicine
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Iryna Pinchuk, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Department of Internal Medicine
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Nischita Reddy, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Department of Internal Medicine
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Jieyun Yin, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Department of Internal Medicine
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Guang-Yin Xu, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Department of Internal Medicine
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Instructor
Jamal Saada, MSc.
Instructor
Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Department of Internal Medicine
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The UTMB Center for Global Health Education (CGHE) is dedicated to the training of tomorrow's global health work force to improve health for the people of Texas and around the world. Check out their website for more information on the global health programs and education going on in our department.
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The department of internal medicine is developing evidence based clinical protocols which will be available in EPIC (as order sets) for use when admitting patients with these diagnoses. Their AIM is to standardize care and decrease length of stay and readmission rates.
Currently available protocols are:- CAP - Community Acquired Pneumonia Orderset
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis Adult, ICU
- General Medicine Admission
- Immunodeficiency Flow Panel
- MICU/CCU Admission Order Set
- Oral Analgesic Medicaitons
- Parenteral Opioids
- Sepsis, Adult ICU
All protocols can be found in the EPIC order set section.
The department of Internal Medicine has a large role in the Meaningful Use Initiative. Our participation is key for the success of the initiative. Please visit the meaningful use website for important communication and updates from the Meaningful Use Initiative.
