Patrick Avila, MD, MPH

Title(s)Assistant Professor, Medicine
SchoolSchool of Medicine
Address1001 Potrero Avenue, #3D7
San Francisco CA 94110
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    University of California, BerkeleyMPH2012
    Stanford University School of Medicine MD2013
    Brigham and Women’s HospitalInternal Medicine2016
    University of California, San FranciscoGastroenterology2019
    University of California, San FranciscoAdvanced Endoscopy2020
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    2007Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
    2011Gold Humanism Honor Society
    2017Most Outstanding Fellow, UCSF Division of Gastroenterology
    2019UCSF Department of Medicine Fellowship Leadership Cohort
    2020American College of Gastroenterology Young Physician Leadership Scholars Program

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    1. Telecytology versus in-room cytopathologist for EUS-guided FNA or fine-needle biopsy sampling of solid pancreatic lesions. Gastrointest Endosc. 2023 03; 97(3):466-471. Kouanda A, Mclean R, Faggen A, Demissie E, Balassanian R, Kamal F, Avila P, Arain M, Dai SC, Munroe C. PMID: 36252871.
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    2. Digestive Disease Interventions. Multidisciplinary Management of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula. 2021; (5):55-69. Glencer, Alexa; Kirkwood, Kim; Schwertner, Adam; Keller, Cody; Arain, Mustafa; Avila, Patrick; Hovsepian, David M.
    3. The screw tip stent retriever for biliary drainage in a severe living donor liver transplant anastomotic stricture. Endoscopy. 2020 12; 52(12):E454-E455. Kouanda A, Avila P, Arain M. PMID: 32396955.
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    4. Accuracy of medical billing data against the electronic health record in the measurement of colorectal cancer screening rates. BMJ Open Qual. 2020 03; 9(1). Rudrapatna VA, Glicksberg BS, Avila P, Harding-Theobald E, Wang C, Butte AJ. PMID: 32209595; PMCID: PMC7103821.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 4     Fields:    Translation:HumansPHPublic Health
    5. Safety of Flexible Sigmoidoscopy in Pregnant Patients with Known or Suspected Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Dig Dis Sci. 2020 10; 65(10):2979-2985. Ko MS, Rudrapatna VA, Avila P, Mahadevan U. PMID: 32034603.
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    6. Practice patterns of post-ERCP pancreatitis prophylaxis techniques in the United States: a survey of advanced endoscopists. Gastrointest Endosc. 2020 03; 91(3):568-573.e2. Avila P, Holmes I, Kouanda A, Arain M, Dai SC. PMID: 31743690.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 14     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    7. Impact of Insurance Status and Race on Outcomes in Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage: A Nationwide Analysis. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2019 01; 53(1):e12-e18. Abougergi MS, Avila P, Saltzman JR. PMID: 28858945.
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    8. Population health interventions to improve colorectal cancer screening by fecal immunochemical tests: A systematic review. Prev Med. 2019 01; 118:113-121. Issaka RB, Avila P, Whitaker E, Bent S, Somsouk M. PMID: 30367972; PMCID: PMC6322951.
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    9. United States aid policy and induced abortion in sub-Saharan Africa. Bull World Health Organ. 2011 Dec 01; 89(12):873-880C. Bendavid E, Avila P, Miller G. PMID: 22271944; PMCID: PMC3260902.
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