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Devang Prajapati, MD

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Title(s)Volunteer Clinical Professor, Gastroenterology - Fresno
SchoolSchool of Medicine
AddressVACCHCS Dept. of Medicine
2615 E. Clinton Avenue
Fresno CA 93703
Phone559-225-6100
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    University of Toronto, Toronto, CanadaB.Sc.1991Biochemistry
    University of Toronto, Toronto, CanadaMD1995
    University of Toronto, Toronto, CanadaInternship1996Internal Medicine
    University of Toronto, Toronto, CanadaResidency1999Internal Medicine
    Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WisconsinFellowship2002Gastroenterology/Hepatology
    Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WisconsinAdvanced Therapeutic Endoscopy Training2001Gastroenterology
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    Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Centere2002  - 2002Trainee Research Award, 1st Place Population Science
    Veterans Affairs Central California Healthcare System2004  - 2004Nominated for Healing Hands Award
    Veterans Affairs Central California Healthcare System2005  - 2005Certificate of Recognition
    American College of Gastroenterology2016  - 2016Presidential Poster Award
    University of California San Francisco-Fresno2017  - 2017Awarded 2nd Place, Resident Research Day

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    Devang N. Prajapati, M.D.
    Associate Clinical Professor, UCSF
    Gastroenterologist, VA-VACCHCS

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    1. Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Novel Pongamia pinnata Derived Herbal Mouth-Dissolving Film for Treating Oral Disorders and Evaluating Its Anticancer Properties. Cell Biochem Funct. 2025 Feb; 43(2):e70049. Prajapati D, Hakim M, Patel M, Ansari MJ, Alfarraj S, Chauhan S, Bhatt V, Yadav VK, Sahoo DK, Thummar K, Patel A. PMID: 39876524.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 2     Fields:    Translation:HumansAnimals
    2. The impact of aspirin use on outcomes in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: Insights from a national database. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2023 Dec 20; 39(1):6. Iqbal H, Arora GS, Singh I, Kohli I, Chaudhry H, Sohal A, Prajapati D. PMID: 38117356; PMCID: PMC10733222.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 4     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    3. Long-term aspirin use in patients hospitalized with ischemic colitis. Ann Gastroenterol. 2024 Jan-Feb; 37(1):31-36. Iqbal H, Haddadin R, Zhang P, Haidary H, Prajapati D. PMID: 38223253; PMCID: PMC10785027.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 1  
    4. The Impact of COVID-19 on Outcomes of Ischemic Colitis: A Nationwide Retrospective Analysis. Gastroenterology Res. 2023 Oct; 16(5):270-275. Iqbal H, Haddadin R, Zhang P, Haidary H, Prajapati D. PMID: 37937228; PMCID: PMC10627354.
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    5. Baseline Features and Reasons for Nonparticipation in the Colonoscopy Versus Fecal Immunochemical Test in Reducing Mortality From Colorectal Cancer (CONFIRM) Study, a Colorectal Cancer Screening Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 07 03; 6(7):e2321730. Robertson DJ, Dominitz JA, Beed A, Boardman KD, Del Curto BJ, Guarino PD, Imperiale TF, LaCasse A, Larson MF, Gupta S, Lieberman D, Planeta B, Shaukat A, Sultan S, Menees SB, Saini SD, Schoenfeld P, Goebel S, von Rosenvinge EC, Baffy G, Halasz I, Pedrosa MC, Kahng LS, Cassim R, Greer KB, Kinnard MF, Bhatt DB, Dunbar KB, Harford WV, Mengshol JA, Olson JE, Patel SG, Antaki F, Fisher DA, Sullivan BA, Lenza C, Prajapati DN, Wong H, Beyth R, Lieb JG, Manlolo J, Ona FV, Cole RA, Khalaf N, Kahi CJ, Kohli DR, Rai T, Sharma P, Anastasiou J, Hagedorn C, Fernando RS, Jackson CS, Jamal MM, Lee RH, Merchant F, May FP, Pisegna JR, Omer E, Parajuli D, Said A, Nguyen TD, Tombazzi CR, Feldman PA, Jacob L, Koppelman RN, Lehenbauer KP, Desai DS, Madhoun MF, Tierney WM, Ho MQ, Hockman HJ, Lopez C, Carter Paulson E, Tobi M, Pinillos HL, Young M, Ho NC, Mascarenhas R, Promrat K, Mutha PR, Pandak WM, Shah T, Schubert M, Pancotto FS, Gawron AJ, Underwood AE, Ho SB, Magno-Pagatzaurtundua P, Toro DH, Beymer CH, Kaz AM, Elwing J, Gill JA, Goldsmith SF, Yao MD, Protiva P, Pohl H, Kyriakides T, CONFIRM Study Group. PMID: 37432690; PMCID: PMC10336619.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 12     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    6. Does use of long-term aspirin impact outcomes in patients with acute pancreatitis? Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2023 07 01; 35(7):721-727. Chaudhry H, Sohal A, Dukovic D, Kohli I, Sharma R, Singla P, Prajapati D, Yang J. PMID: 37272503.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 4     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    7. McKittrick-Wheelock syndrome: A rare cause of chronic diarrhea treated with endoscopic polypectomy. SAGE Open Med Case Rep. 2023; 11:2050313X231177762. Chaudhry H, Iqbal H, Gill A, Prajapati D. PMID: 37274937; PMCID: PMC10233579.
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    8. The burden of acute pancreatitis on COVID-19 in the United States. Ann Gastroenterol. 2023 Mar-Apr; 36(2):208-215. Chaudhry H, Sohal A, Kohli I, Dukovic D, Sharma R, Singla P, Hu B, Prajapati D, Yang J. PMID: 36864935; PMCID: PMC9932859.
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    9. The burden of Clostridioides difficile on COVID-19 hospitalizations in the USA. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2023 Apr; 38(4):590-597. Sohal A, Chaudhry H, Singla P, Sharma R, Kohli I, Dukovic D, Prajapati D. PMID: 36662626.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 3     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    10. Iron Man: Non-HFE Hemochromatosis Without Significant Fibrosis. ACG Case Rep J. 2023 Jan; 10(1):e00982. Chaudhry H, Sohal A, Petrosyan A, Laput G, Roytman M, Prajapati D. PMID: 36713280; PMCID: PMC9875996.
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    11. Gender differences in esophageal variceal bleeding in the United States. Ann Med. 2022 12; 54(1):2115-2122. Sohal A, Chaudhry H, Dhaliwal A, Singla P, Gupta G, Sharma R, Dukovic D, Prajapati D. PMID: 35930410; PMCID: PMC9359179.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 8     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    12. Hospitalization Outcomes of Acute Pancreatitis in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients. Gastroenterology Res. 2022 Dec; 15(6):334-342. Chaudhry H, Dhaliwal A, Bains K, Sohal A, Singla P, Sharma R, Dukovic D, Kohli I, Gupta G, Prajapati D. PMID: 36660472; PMCID: PMC9822663.
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    13. Hospital frailty risk score predicts worse outcomes in patients with chronic pancreatitis. Ann Gastroenterol. 2023 Jan-Feb; 36(1):73-80. Sohal A, Chaudhry H, Kohli I, Gupta G, Singla P, Sharma R, Dukovic D, Prajapati D. PMID: 36593805; PMCID: PMC9756028.
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    14. A Rare Case of Rectal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Treated with Nigro Protocol. J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect. 2022; 12(5):93-95. Chaudhry H, Sandhu S, Tasso D, Prajapati D. PMID: 36262500; PMCID: PMC9529652.
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    15. A Head Scratcher: Hepatocellular Carcinoma Manifesting as a Subcutaneous Scalp Lesion. ACG Case Rep J. 2022 Aug; 9(8):e00821. Lin J, Chaudhry H, Gill A, Roytman M, Prajapati D, Slater D. PMID: 36016859; PMCID: PMC9398777.
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    16. Role of endoscopic evaluation prior to diagnostic transesophageal echocardiography: Is it necessary? JGH Open. 2022 Sep; 6(9):595-598. Sandhu S, Alhankawi D, Roytman M, Jain R, Prajapati D. PMID: 36091317; PMCID: PMC9446391.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 2  
    17. Salmonella typhimurium as a Rare Cause of Small Bowel Obstruction. J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect. 2022; 12(4):111-113. Sandhu S, Alhankawi D, Prajapati D. PMID: 36262905; PMCID: PMC9533796.
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    18. Marked Hyperbilirubinemia Associated with Primary Myelofibrosis Responsive to Ruxolitinib. Case Reports Hepatol. 2022; 2022:9630996. Sandhu S, Chaudhry H, Zhang S, Prajapati D. PMID: 35669160; PMCID: PMC9167125.
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    19. Colocolonic intussusception identified during endoscopy: an incidental diagnosis. Endoscopy. 2022 12; 54(12):E737-E738. Hu S, Carson WK, Chintanaboina JK, Prajapati DN. PMID: 35272373.
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    20. Emphysematous Pancreatitis Mimicking Bowel Perforation. ACG Case Rep J. 2021 Jul; 8(7):e00641. Sandhu S, Alhankawi D, Chintanaboina J, Prajapati D. PMID: 34307719; PMCID: PMC8294876.
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    21. Acute esophageal necrosis complicated by refractory stricture formation. JGH Open. 2021 Apr; 5(4):528-530. Sandhu S, Wang T, Prajapati D. PMID: 33869789; PMCID: PMC8035479.
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    22. Leflunomide treatment of Crohn's disease patients intolerant to standard immunomodulator therapy. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2003 Aug; 37(2):125-8. Prajapati DN, Knox JF, Emmons J, Saeian K, Csuka ME, Binion DG. PMID: 12869881.
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    23. Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction and other functional biliary disorders: evaluation and treatment. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2003 Jun; 32(2):601-18. Prajapati DN, Hogan WJ. PMID: 12858608.
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    24. Case report: "Popcorn" dystrophic ileal calcification in a patient with Crohn's disease. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2003 Jan; 9(1):25-7. Prajapati DN, Kim JP, Spinelli KS, Sudakoff G, Stewart ET, Komorowski RA, Telford GL, Binion DG. PMID: 12656134.
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    25. Volume and yield of screening colonoscopy at a tertiary medical center after change in medicare reimbursement. Am J Gastroenterol. 2003 Jan; 98(1):194-9. Prajapati DN, Saeian K, Binion DG, Staff DM, Kim JP, Massey BT, Hogan WJ. PMID: 12526957.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 13     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    26. Infliximab retreatment in adults and children with Crohn's disease: risk factors for the development of delayed severe systemic reaction. Am J Gastroenterol. 2002 Jun; 97(6):1408-14. Kugathasan S, Levy MB, Saeian K, Vasilopoulos S, Kim JP, Prajapati D, Emmons J, Martinez A, Kelly KJ, Binion DG. PMID: 12094858.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 17     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    27. Successful treatment of an acute flare of steroid-resistant Crohn's colitis during pregnancy with unfractionated heparin. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2002 May; 8(3):192-5. Prajapati DN, Newcomer JR, Emmons J, Abu-Hajir M, Binion DG. PMID: 11979140.
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