JeffreyAAlexanderMD
Gastroenterology • Rochester, MNAdvanced Endoscopic Interventional, Esophagus Disease
Professor of Medicine, Mayo Medical School
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Office
200 1st St Sw
Rochester, MN 55905Phone+1 507-284-2511
Summary
- I am a board certified gastroenterologist at the Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN. I am the head of the Mayo Rochester Esophageal Disease Clinic. My interests are in esophageal disease with a specific research interest in eosinophilic esophagitis. Our eosinophilic esophagitis group has published numerous articles on and has over twenty ongoing investigations into the diagnosis, etiology and treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis.
Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1986 - 1987
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 1998 - 2025
WI State Medical License 2019 - 2025
AZ State Medical License 2002 - 2024
ND State Medical License 2019 - 2024
MI State Medical License 1987 - 2000
PA State Medical License 1985 - 1988
IL State Medical License 1982 - 1987- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Clinical Trials
- Topical Steroid Treatment for Eosinophilic Esophagitis Start of enrollment: 2005 Nov 01
- Trial of Montelukast in Eosinophilic Esophagitis Start of enrollment: 2007 Aug 01
- Development, Validation and Evaluation of an Adult and Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis Activity Index Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 353 citationsEpidemiology of Eosinophilic Esophagitis Over Three Decades in Olmsted County, MinnesotaGanapathy A. Prasad, J. A. Alexander, Cathy D. Schleck, Alan R. Zinsmeister, Thomas C. Smyrk
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2009-10-01 - 217 citationsPrevalence and predictive factors of eosinophilic esophagitis in patients presenting with dysphagia: a prospective study.Ganapathy A. Prasad, Nicholas J. Talley, Yvonne Romero, Amindra S. Arora, Lori A. Kryzer
The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2007-08-31 - 75 citationsOccurrence of and risk factors for complications after endoscopic dilation in eosinophilic esophagitis.Kee Wook Jung, Nancy Gundersen, Jana Kopacova, Amindra S. Arora, Yvonne Romero
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2011-01-01
Journal Articles
- Comparison of Mucosal Impedance Measurements Throughout the Esophagus and Mucosal Eosinophil Counts in Endoscopic Biopsies in Eosinophilic EsophagitisJeffrey A Alexander, Karthik Ravi, Michael F Vaezi, David A Katzka, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Lectures
- Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology and Hepatology Board ReviewMayo School of Continuous Professional Development, Wheeling, Illinois - 9/5/2013
- Advancements in Technology and Understanding of Esophageal DiseasesMayo School of Continuous Professional Development, Phoenix, Arizona - 1/11/2013
- Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology and Hepatology Board ReviewMayo School of Continuous Professional Development, Chicago, Illinois - 9/6/2012
Press Mentions
Mayo Clinic Minute: What Is Eosinophilic Esophagitis and Why Is It Becoming More Common?March 31st, 2017- Mayo Clinic Q&A: Morning Sickness; GERD or Something More Serious?February 21st, 2017
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