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John Vargo, MD, Gastroenterology, Cleveland, OH

JohnJVargoMDMPH

Gastroenterology • Cleveland, OH

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Biliary Tract Disease, Gastrointestinal Cancer

Director, Endoscopic Operations Director, Endoscopic Research and Innovation Digestive Disease and Surgery Institute Cleveland Clinic

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  • Office

    9500 Euclid Avenue
    Cleveland, OH
    Cleveland, OH 44195
    Phone+1 216-445-5012
    Fax+1 216-444-6284

Education & Training

  • Case Western University
    Case Western UniversityMPH, Public Health, 2001 - 2004
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1988 - 1990
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1988
  • University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
    University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1990 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1986 - 1990
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal MedicineGastroeterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2006
  • Fellow American College of Physicians, 1996
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Endoscopy 
    AGC 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting, Philadelphia, PA - 10/7/2018

Authored Content

  • Guidelines for Sedation and Anesthesia in GI EndoscopyJanuary 2018
  • Guidelines for Sedation and Anesthesia in GI EndoscopyJanuary 2018

Press Mentions

  • Utility of Endoscopy in Hospitalized Patients with Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage and Pulmonary Hypertension
    Utility of Endoscopy in Hospitalized Patients with Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage and Pulmonary HypertensionJanuary 11th, 2021
  • Touching Base with the ASGE’s Incoming President
    Touching Base with the ASGE’s Incoming PresidentApril 29th, 2019
  • What Lessons (Including Cost Savings) We’re Learning from Standardizing Our Endoscopy Program
    What Lessons (Including Cost Savings) We’re Learning from Standardizing Our Endoscopy ProgramJanuary 24th, 2019
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Professional Memberships

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