AmirFKagalwallaMD

Pediatric Gastroenterology • Park Ridge, IL

Associate Professor in Pediatrics, Northwestern University Medical School

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Office
1675 Dempster St
Park Ridge, IL 60068
Phone+1 847-318-9330

Education & Training

Children's Hospital of MichiganResidency, Pediatrics, 1979 - 1981
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at LubbockResidency, Pediatrics, 1978 - 1979
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsInternship, Transitional Year, 1977 - 1978
Grant Medical CollegeClass of 1975
Children's Hospital of MichiganFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 1995 - 2026
MI State Medical License 1980 - 2017
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology

Clinical Trials

Development, Validation and Evaluation of an Adult and Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis Activity Index Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
Unknown status
Esophageal String Test in Eosinophilic Esophagitis Start of enrollment: 2009 Jan 01
Active, not recruiting
Inflammatory Mediators as Potential Non-Invasive Biomarkers in Subjects With Eosinophilic Esophagitis Start of enrollment: 2011 Feb 01
Active, not recruiting

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

The Minimally Invasive 1-Hour Esophageal String Test Monitors Therapeutic Changes in Mucosal Inflammation in Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
Steven J Ackerman, Amir F Kagalwalla, Zhaoxing Pan, Joshua Wechsler, Kaitlin Keeley
The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2025-01-01
1 citations
One-food versus 4-food elimination diet for pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis: A multisite randomized trial.
Kara L Kliewer, J Pablo Abonia, Seema S Aceves, Dan Atkins, Peter A Bonis
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2024-09-02
3 citations
Bulk T-cell receptor sequencing confirms clonality in pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis and identifies a food-specific repertoire.
Rethavathi Janarthanam, Fei Li Kuang, Angelika Zalewski, Katie Amsden, Ming-Yu Wang
Allergy. 2023-09-01