Gaurav Arora, MD

Assistant Professor
Endowed Title: Dedman Family Scholar in Clinical Care 2011-2015
Internal Medicine

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390


Office Fax: 214-645-6294

To make an appointment, call 214-645-8300.

Education

FellowshipUniversity of Texas Medical School at Houston, Gastroenterology (2011)
Graduate SchoolStanford University, Epidemiology (2008)
FellowshipStanford University School of Medicine, Hepatology (2007)
ResidencyColumbia University/ St. Vincent's Medical Center, Internal Medicine (2005)
InternshipColumbia University/ St. Vincent's Medical Center, Internal Medicine (2003)
Medical SchoolAll India Institute of Medical Sciences (2000)

Research Interests

Appropriateness of Endoscopy Usage
Epidemiology of Gastrointestinal Diseases
Patient-oriented Outcomes Research
Quality of Care in Gastroenterology

Publications

Featured
Proton pump inhibitors for gastroduodenal damage related to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or aspirin: twelve important questions for clinical practice.

Arora G, Singh G, Triadafilopoulos G, Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association, 2009 Jul; 7 (7)

Featured
Risk of perforation from a colonoscopy in adults: a large population-based study.

Arora G, Mannalithara A, Singh G, Gerson LB, Triadafilopoulos G, Gastrointestinal endoscopy, 2009 Mar; 69 (3 Pt 2)

Featured
Radiofrequency ablation of Barrett's esophagus.

Arora G, Basra S, Roorda AK, Triadafilopoulos G, European Surgery, 2009; (41):19-25

Incidence and risk of intestinal and extra-intestinal complications in Medicaid patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a 5-year population-based study.

Arora G, Singh G, Vadhavkar S, Shah SB, Mannalithara A, Mithal A, Triadafilopoulos G, Digestive diseases and sciences, 2010 Jun; 55 (6)

Comparison of incident dyspepsia between low-dose plain aspirin and enteric-coated aspirin.

Arora G, Singh G, Triadafilopoulos G, Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol, 2010; 8 (4):395-6

What is left of the endoscopic antireflux devices?

Jafri SM, Arora G, Triadafilopoulos G, Current opinion in gastroenterology, 2009 Jul; 25 (4)

Drawing conclusions about short-term variability in liver function test results.

Arora G, Triadafilopoulos G, Annals of internal medicine, 2008 Jul; 149 (2)

Management of chronic liver failure until liver transplantation.

Arora G, Keeffe EB, The Medical clinics of North America, 2008 Jul; 92 (4)

Chronic hepatitis B with advanced fibrosis or cirrhosis: impact of antiviral therapy.

Arora G, Keeffe EB, Reviews in gastroenterological disorders, 2007 ; 7 (2)

Clenbuterol-contaminated heroin: cardiovascular and metabolic effects. A case series and review.

Werder G, Arora G, Frisch A, Aslam S, Imani F, Missri J, Connecticut medicine, 2006 Jan; 70 (1)

Books

"Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement" in Clinical Procedures

Arora G, Lukens FJ, eMedicine from WebMD. Available at: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/149665-overview2010

"Gastroenterology" in Case-based Geriatrics: A Global Approach

Arora G, Triadafilopoulos G, McGraw Hill2010

"Flexible sigmoidoscopy" in Clinical Procedures

Arora G, Lukens FJ, eMedicine from WebMD. Available at: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1637664-overview2010

Outcomes and Resource Utilization During Hospitalization for Liver Transplantation in the United States: A Nationwide Study. A Master's Thesis.

Arora G, Vadhavkar S, Singh G, Friedman GD, Triadafilopoulos G. , Stanford University Library (Stanford, CA) 2009

"Percutaneous liver biopsy" in Clinical Procedures

Arora G, Ayoub WS, Keeffe EB, eMedicine from WebMD. Available at: http://www.emedicine.com/proc/topic149684.htm.2008

Honors/Awards

Member, Editorial Review Board

"Gastrointestinal Endoscopy" -the official journal of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) (2012)

Dedman Family Scholar in Clinical Care

(2011)

NIH Clinical Scholar

(2011)

Best Research Presentation

Texas Gulf Coast Society for Gastroenterology’s Annual Fellows’ Meeting. (2010)

Member, Faculty of 1000 (F1000)

http://f1000.com/thefaculty/member/3316281862474139 (2010)

Member, Practice Guidelines Committee

American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) (2010)

Oral Plenary Presentation at American College of Gastroenterology's Annual Meeting

"High In-hospital Mortality Following Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy." (2010)

Presidential Poster Award from the American College of Gastroenterology

“Prevalence and Determinants of Constipation in the United States: Results from the 2005–2006 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).” (2010)

Presidential Poster of Distinction from American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases

"Mortality in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis-Decreased But Still Unacceptably High." (2010)

Associate Editor (Section Editor for "Fellows' Corner")

"Gastrointestinal Endoscopy" -the official journal of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) (2009)

Professional Associations/Affiliations

American College of Gastroenterology

American Gastroenterological Association

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy