Hepatology

Gastroenterology

George A. Makar, MD works in the field of Gastroenterology. He studied medicine at University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine. University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine is ranked 29 in research and 16 in primary care medicine He over the years received 1 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". George Makar is a published doctor and has 11 publications published. The lastest was: 'Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor therapy and colorectal cancer risk.' He is registered with Medicare.

Publications

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• Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor therapy and Colorectal cancer risk.
• Center variation in the use of non-standardized MELD exception points.
• Exception point applications for 15 points: An unintended consequence of the Share 15 policy.
• Lack of standardization in exception points for patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis and bacterial cholangitis.
• Liver transplantation in patients with cystic fibrosis: analysis of United Network for Organ Sharing data.
• Lack of a discriminatory function for endoscopy skills on a computer-based simulator.
• Presumed corneal copper deposition and oral contraceptive use.
• Incidence and prevalence of abnormal liver associated enzymes in patients with atrial fibrillation in a routine clinical care population.
• Therapy insight: approaching endoscopy in anticoagulated patients.
• Safety of short-term administration of celecoxib in decompensated Cirrhosis.

Schools

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• Roy J Lucille a Carver College Of Medicine At University Of Iowa

Procedures Preformed

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• Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
• Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
• ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
• Liver Biopsy

Conditions Treated

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• Abdominal Pain
• Anemia
• Barrett's Esophagus
• Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Doctors Specialties

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• Gastroenterology
• Transplant Hepatology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification

Education

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• University of Pennsylvania Health System
• University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

Hospital

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• Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
• Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

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