JeganGopalMD

Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Bariatric and General Surgeon

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Office
5826 Esplanade Dr
Ste 102
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
Phone+1 361-500-2898

Fax+1 361-654-2568

Performs minimally invasive bariatric surgery (gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, duodenal switch, revisional surgery), general surgery (gallbladder, ventral/groin/hiatal hernias, appendix, colon), endoscopies (EGD, colonoscopies) and endoscopic surgery for GERD (TIFF or transoral incisionless fundoplication)

Duke University HospitalFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2014 - 2015
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2006 - 2014
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 2006
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)BS, Biochemistry, Magna Cum Laude, Departmental Highest Honors, 1996 - 2000

PubMed

14 citations
Na,K-ATPase in the regulation of epithelial cell structure.
Ayyappan K. Rajasekaran, Jegan Gopal, Sigrid A. Rajasekaran
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2003-04-01
88 citations
Na,K-ATPase inhibition alters tight junction structure and permeability in human retinal pigment epithelial cells
Sigrid A. Rajasekaran, Jane Hu, Jegan Gopal, Ron P. Gallemore, Sergey Ryazantsev
American Journal of Physiology. Cell Physiology. 2003-06-01
58 citations
Na-K-ATPase regulates tight junction permeability through occludin phosphorylation in pancreatic epithelial cells
Sigrid A. Rajasekaran, Sonali P. Barwe, Jegan Gopal, Sergey Ryazantsev, Eveline E. Schneeberger
American Journal of Physiology. Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 2007-01-01