JamesW.OstroffMD
Gastroenterology • San Francisco, CAAdvanced Endoscopic Interventional, Biliary Tract Disease, Pancreas Disease
Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics and Radiology University of California, San Francisco
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Office
350 Parnassus Ave
Ste 410
San Francisco, CA 94117Phone+1 415-502-2112Fax+1 415-514-3400
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 1980 - 1982
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1980
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1980 - 2025
NY State Medical License 1978 - 2024- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Champion of Hope Crohns and Colitis Association, 2012
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 33 citationsHyperplastic gastric polyps associated with persistent Helicobacter pylori infection and active gastritis.Veereman Wauters G, Linda D. Ferrell, James W. Ostroff, Melvin B. Heyman
The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 1990-10-01 - 71 citationsThe Outcome of Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy for Achalasia is Not Influenced by the Degree of Esophageal DilatationMatthew P. Sweet, Ian Nipomnick, Warren J. Gasper, Karen C. Bagatelos, James W. Ostroff
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2008-01-01 - 26 citationsActive cathepsins B, L, and S in murine and human pancreatitisVictoria Lyo, Fiore Cattaruzza, Tyson N. Kim, Austin W Walker, Margot G. Paulick
American Journal of Physiology. Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 2012-10-15
Journal Articles
- Long-Term Endoscopic Management for Primary Recurrent Pyogenic CholangiisBuxbaum,Christianne, Bagatelos and Ostroff, Journal of Digetive Endoscopy, 6/2014
- Inoperable Pancreatic Cancer Patients who have prolonged Survival exhibit an Increased Risk of CholangitisBuxbaum,Biggins,Bagatelos,Inadomi and Ostroff, Journal of Pancreas, 7/1/2011
Professional Memberships
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- Fellow
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- American Society of Gastrointestinal EndoscopyMember
- San Francisco Medical AssociationMember
- California Academy of MedicineMember
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