MarceloFernandoVela AquinoMDMS Clinical Research

Gastroenterology • Rochester, MN

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Esophagus Disease

Associate Professor at Baylor College of Medicine

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Office
200 1st St SW
Rochester, MN 55905
Phone+1 507-284-2511

Education & Training

Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2001 - 2004
Graduate HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
Universidiad Francisco Marroquin Faculty of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

AZ State Medical License 2014 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2023 - 2025
MN State Medical License 2017 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2010 - 2015
SC State Medical License 2004 - 2011
OH State Medical License 2001 - 2004
PA State Medical License 1998 - 2002
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FACG) American College of Gastroenterology

Clinical Trials

A Randomized Trial of Medical and Surgical Treatments for Patients With GERD Symptoms That Are Refractory to Proton Pump Inhibitors Start of enrollment: 2012 Aug 13
Completed
Phase 3

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authors' Reply to Letter-Role of Prokinetics in Ineffective Esophageal Motility: A Call for Broader Consideration and Future Innovations.
Amrit K Kamboj, David A Katzka, Marcelo F Vela, Rena Yadlapati, Karthik Ravi
Neurogastroenterology and Motility. 2024-11-14
1 citations
A practical approach to ineffective esophageal motility.
Amrit K Kamboj, David A Katzka, Marcelo F Vela, Rena Yadlapati, Karthik Ravi
Neurogastroenterology and Motility. 2024-09-01
1 citations
Esophagogastric Junction Outflow Obstruction (EGJOO): A Manometric Phenomenon or Clinically Impactful Problem.
Laura Bach, Marcelo F Vela
Current Gastroenterology Reports. 2024-07-01

Lectures

Achalasia and Its Variants
AGC 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting, Philadelphia, PA - 10/7/2018

Professional Memberships

American College of Gastroenterology - ACG
Fellow

Other Languages

Spanish