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Banke Agarwal, MD, Gastroenterology, La Crosse, WI

BankeAgarwalMD

Gastroenterology La Crosse, WI

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional

Associate Professor of Medicine Director, Therapeutic Endoscopy

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  • Office

    1836 South Ave
    La Crosse, WI 54601
    Phone+1 608-782-7300

Education & Training

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 1999 - 2000
  • Academic Medical Center
    Academic Medical CenterVisiting fellow, Endoscopic Ultrasound, 2000
  • St Lukes-Roosevelt
    St Lukes-Roosevelt1996 - 1999
  • Mount Sinai Morningside
    Mount Sinai Morningside1993 - 1996
  • Jawaharlal Institute of Post-graduate Medical Education and Research
    Jawaharlal Institute of Post-graduate Medical Education and ResearchResidency, 1992 - 1993
  • Jawaharlal Institute of Post-graduate Medical Education and Research
    Jawaharlal Institute of Post-graduate Medical Education and ResearchM.D., 1989 - 1992
  • Jawaharlal Institute of Post-graduate Medical Education and Research
    Jawaharlal Institute of Post-graduate Medical Education and ResearchMBBS, 1983 - 1989
  • Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research
    Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and ResearchClass of 1989
  • DAV College
    DAV CollegePre-medical, 1981 - 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2002 - 2025
  • OK State Medical License
    OK State Medical License 2024 - 2025
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • KS State Medical License
    KS State Medical License 2022 - 2024
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2020 - 2022
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2001 - 2012
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
  • National Board of Medical ExaminersDiplomat
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Who’s Who in America Marquis Who’s Who, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
  • Who’s Who in the World Marquis Who’s Who, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
  • Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Differential response to pre-operative chemoradiation and surgery in esophageal adenocarcinoma patients based on presence of Barrett’s esophagus or symptomatic GERD.  
    Agarwal B, Swisher S, Kelly K, Ho L, Ajani J, Lynch P, Vaporcyian AC, Walsh G, Putnam JB, and Roth J, Annals of Thoracic Surgery;79:1716-1723
  • Isolated and Unexplained Dilation of the Common Bile Duct on CT and MRI scans.  
    Naveen B. Krishna,Pavan Tummala, Christopher D. Mehan, Amith V. Reddy, Jeremy A. Hartman, Mohit Mehra, Banke Agarwal, Gastroenterology Insights
  • Clinical predictors of Pancreatic carcinoma causing Acute Pancreatitis.  
    Pavan Tummala, Syed Tariq, John Chibnall, Banke Agarwal, Pancreas
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Parenteral Erythromycin Rapidly Empties Retained Gastric Contents: Potential Role in Outpatient Procedures in the Endoscopy unit.
    Nahel Saied, Barugar Ravi, Stefan Ianchulev, Banke Agarwal, DDW
  • Pre-operative chemoradiation downstages esophageal adenocarcinoma and abolishes differences in post-operative survival between T3N0 and T3N1 esophageal cancers.
    Agarwal B, Swisher S, Kelly K, Ajani J, Komaki RR, Putnam, Jr. JB, Molke KL, Lehmann J, Bismar MM, Walsh GL, Correa AM, Ho L, Liao Z, Lynch PM, Rice D..., Gastroenterology;124:A652
  • Is it worthwhile to evaluate pancreas in patients undergoing staging EUS for esophageal cancer?
    Gogia S, Bismar M, Collins BT, Correa AM, Ho L, and Agarwal B, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy;59:AB215
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Lectures

  • Gastrointestinal cancers: An update on advances in diagnosis and management. 
    Chase Park Plaza, St. Louis, MO
  • Controversies and Consensus in Gastrointestinal bleeding. Tony’s Restaurant. 
    St. Louis, MO
  • Healthcare reforms and practice of gastroenterology: Dawn of a new era. 
    Chase Park Plaza Hotel, St. Louis, MO
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Press Mentions

  • Screen Some Patients with Acute Pancreatitis for Pancreatic Cancer, Researchers Suggest
    Screen Some Patients with Acute Pancreatitis for Pancreatic Cancer, Researchers SuggestFebruary 26th, 2014

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Hindi, Urdu