KetanThankiMD

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5320 South Rainbow Boulevard
Suite 302
Las Vegas, NV 89118
Phone+1 702-382-8222

Dr. Ketan Thanki is a general and colorectal surgeon in Las Vegas, NV and is affiliated with Valley Health System. He received his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine completed his surgical training at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and MedStar Washington Hospital Center/Georgetown University Medical Center. He has extensive research experience in the field of colorectal surgery, having completed an NIH-funded T-32 research fellowship at the University of Texas Medical Branch, published several peer-reviewed articles and presented at numerous national and regional conferences.

MedStar Health/Washington Hospital CenterResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2020 - 2021
Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Surgery, 2013 - 2020
University of Texas Medical BranchMMS, Medical Science, 2017 - 2018
St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 2013
Vassar CollegeBA, Neuroscience and Behavior, 2004 - 2008

PubMed

Journal Articles

Upregulation of Cystathionine--Synthase in Colonic Epithelia Reprograms Metabolism and Promotes Carcinogenesis
Phillips CM, Zatarain JR, Nicholls ME, Porter C, Widen SG, Thanki K, Johnson PJ, Jawad MU, Moyer MP, Randall JW, Hellmich JW, Maskey M, Qiu S, Wood TG, Druzhyna N, Szc..., Cancer Res, 1/1/2017

Abstracts/Posters

Cystathionine-gamma-lyase (CSE) regulates macrophage interleukin-10 (IL-10) production in colitis
Thanki KK, Villéger R, Nicholls ME, Maskey M, Higgins EJ, Pinchuk IV, Chao C, Hellmich MR, First Annual Crohn’s and Colitis Congress, Las Vegas, NV, 1/18/2018
Macrophage interleukin-10 (IL-10) production is dependent on cystathionine-gamma-lyase (CSE) expression
Thanki KK, Nicholls ME, Villéger R, Maskey M, Higgins EJ, Pinchuk IV, Chao C, Hellmich MR, Digestive Disease Week, Washington, DC, 1/2/2018
Cystathionine-beta-synthase (CBS) and the progression of colorectal carcinogenesis
Zatarain JR, Thanki K, Nicholls ME, Maskey M, Jawad MU, Phillips C, Modis K, Szabo C, Chao C, Hellmich R, AACR Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 1/1/2017
Hypoxia-induced cystathionine-beta-synthase (CBS) expression: Impact on colonic epithelial cells metabolism, proliferation and migration
Phillips C, Zatarain JR, Nicholls ME, Porter C, Widen S, Thanki K, Randall JW, Hellmich JL, Maskey M, Qiu S, Wood TG, Druzhyna M, Szczesny B, Modis K, Scabo C, Chao C,..., AACR Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 1/1/2017
Lumboperitoneal shunts versus ventriculoperitoneal shunts for the treatment of idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Haydel J, Thanki K, Garrett J, Guthikonda B, Nanda A, AANS Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA, 1/27/2013
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Lectures

Dysregulation of Reverse Transsulfuration Pathway Enzymes Promotes Colitis-Associated Carcinogenesis
Jacksonville, FL - 1/30/2018
Ablation of cystathionine gamma lyase promotes colitis-associated carcinogenesis
1/18/2018
Defining the role of trans-sulfuration pathway enzymes in colitis-associated carcinogenesis
Galveston, TX - 1/1/2017
How to succeed as an intern
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ - 1/1/2015
Management of enterocutaneous fistulae
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ - 1/1/2015
Oral antibiotic bowel prep and surgical site infections in colorectal surgery
Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center, East Orange, NJ - 1/1/2015
Surgical management of peripheral arterial pseudoaneurysms
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, East Orange, NJ - 1/1/2013
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