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Office
508 Jeffords St
Ste D
Clearwater, FL 33756Phone+1 727-443-7700Fax+1 727-461-4379
Education & Training
- University of South FloridaMaster of Science in Management, Management, 1999 - 2001
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1987 - 1989
- Wake Forest Baptist Health1989
- SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
- University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1983
- Union ColllegeB.S., Chemistry, 1975 - 1979
- Wake Forest Baptist Health
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1985 - Present
- FL State Medical License 1989 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 1986 - 1990
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2012
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FACG) American College of Gastroenterology
Publications & Presentations
Journal Articles
- Acute Airway Obstruction in Achalasia: Possible Role of Defective Belch ReflexBecker DJ, Castell DO, Gastroenterology
- A comparison of High and Low Fat Meals on Postprandial Esophageal Acid ExposureBecker DJ, Sinclair JW, Castell DO, Wu, WC, American Journal of Gastroenterology
- Alginic Acid Decreases Postprandial Upright Gastroesophageal Reflux – Comparison with Equal Strength AntacidsCastell DO, Dalton CB, Becker DJ, Sinclair JW, Castell JA, Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Abstracts/Posters
- Fatty Foods and Reflux: evidence of increased esophageal acid exposure after a high fat mealBecker DJ, Sinclair JW, Wu WC, Castell DO, Gastroenterology
- Do Drugs that relax smooth muscle induce gastroesophageal reflux (GER)?Becker DJ, Sinclair JW, Sears VW, Castell DO, Gastroenterology
Committees
- President-Elect, Florida Medical Association 2015 - Present
- Elected, Fellow American Gastroenterological Association 2012 - Present
- Elected, Fellow American College of Gastroenterology 1999 - Present
- Elected, Fellow American College of Physicians 1998 - Present
- President, Florida Medical Association Political Action Committee 2005 - 2007
- President, Pinellas County Medical Association 1998 - 1999
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
External Links
- GastroFloridahttp://www.gastrofl.com
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