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Office
1201 Broad Rock Blvd
Richmond, VA 23249Phone+1 804-675-5000
Summary
- Dr. Joseph Spataro is a gastroenterologist based in Richmond, VA. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and his fellowship in Gastroenterology at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System. His interest is in esophageal disorders including endoscopic tumor ablation therapy. Dr. Spataro has published several articles, including research on DNA biomarker assays for detecting Barrett Esophagus, early esophageal cancer, and familial risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma, with his work receiving multiple citations.
Education & Training
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2018
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2018
Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2015
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 2021 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2015 - 2018
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsUse of a Two-Gene Methylated DNA Biomarker Assay and Nonendoscopic Balloon for Detection of Barrett Esophagus Among High-Risk Individuals in a Screening Population.Nicholas J Shaheen, Mohamed O Othman, Jawar Taunk, Kenneth J Chang, Sathya Jaganmohan
The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2024-11-26 - 9 citationsEarly Esophageal Cancer: A Gastroenterologist's Disease.Joseph Spataro, Alvin M. Zfass, Mitchell L. Schubert, Tilak Shah
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2019-08-30 - 4 citationsEsophageal adenocarcinoma in a first-degree relative increases risk for esophageal adenocarcinoma in patients with Barrett's esophagus.Christina Tofani, Kunjal Gandhi, Joseph Spataro, Joseph Yoo, Megan Murphy
United European Gastroenterology Journal. 2019-03-01
Press Mentions
Radiofrequency Ablation Cuts Barrett's Long-TermMay 11th, 2017
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