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Michael Kochman, MD, Gastroenterology, Philadelphia, PA

MichaelKochmanMD

Gastroenterology Philadelphia, PA

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Biliary Tract Disease, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Pancreas Disease

Wilmott Family Professor of Medicine, University Pennsylvania

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  • Office

    3400 Civic Center Blvd
    PCAM South
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Phone+1 215-349-8222

Summary

  • Dr. Michael Kochman is a gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Hospital, and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He received his medical degree from University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago and has been in practice 31 years. He specializes in advanced endoscopic interventional, biliary tract disease, gastrointestinal cancer, and pancreas disease and is experienced in general gastroenterology, interventional gastroenterology, biliary tract disease, pancreatic disease, and bariatric medicine.

Education & Training

  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1990 - 1993
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1990
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1986
  • Northwestern University
    Northwestern UniversityB.A., Economics, 1972 - 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1993 - 2024
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1990 - 2020
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1986 - 2017
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACP)
  • America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
  • Fellow (FASGE) American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2006
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Comparison of Endoscopic Ultrasound Tissue Acquisition Methods for Genomic Analysis of Pancreatic Cancer  
    Norge Vergara, Michael Rajala, Michael L Kochman, Vinay Chandrasekhara, Gregory G Ginsberg, Koushik K Das, Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • Fundamentals of endoscopic surgery: creation and validation of the hands-on test  
    Vassiliou, M., Dunkin, B. J., Fried, G., Mellinger, J., Trus, T. L., Kaneva, P., Lyons, C., Orndo, J. K., Ujiki, M., Velanov, V., Kochman, M., Tsuda, T., Martinez, J.,..., Surgical Endoscopy, 1/1/2014
  • Microfluidic immunocapture of circulating pancreatic cells with parallel EpCAM and MUC1 capture: characterization, optimization and downstream analysis  
    Thege, F. I., Lannin, T. B., Saha, T. N., Tsai, S., Kochman, M. L., Hollingsworth, M. A., Rhim, A. D., Kirby, B. J., Lab on a Chip, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Clinical and procedural predictors of refractory anastomotic and radiationinduced strictures
    Kochman, M. L., American Gastroenterological Association Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2014
  • Cost-effectiveness analysis of the first year of a colorectal cancer (CRC) screening patent navigation program at an academic medical center
    Kochman, M. L., American Gastroenterological Association Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2014
  • Endoscopic technical success does not always correlate with successful outcomes in patients with gastrointestinal fistulas and leaks: experience from a single tertiary...
    Kochman, M. L., American Gastroenterological Association Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2014
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Lectures

  • 8th International NOSCAR® Summit 
    Natural Orifice Surgery Consortium for Assessment and Research (NOSCAR), Downers Grove, Illinois - 7/18/2013
  • Endosonography Applications in Clinical Oncology 
    Philadelphia, PA - 1/11/1992
  • Endosonography in Clinical Oncology 
    Chicago, IL - 1/9./1992
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Other

  • Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 141. (Prepared by the ECRI Institute-Penn Medicine Evide... 
    Treadwell, J. R., Mitchell, M. D., Eatmon, K., Jue, J., Zafar, H., Teitelbaum, U., Schoelles, K., Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    Rockville, MD - 1/1/2014
  • Choosing Wisely 
    Kochman, M. L., American Board of Internal Medicine
    1/1/2013
  • ERCP in the Pediatric Population is Successful and Efficacious 
    Kochman, M. L., Gastrointestinal Endoscopy on-line
    1/1/2012
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Authored Content

  • Mo1270 THE ROLE OF EUS-GUIDED TISSUE ACQUISITION FOR GENOMIC ANALYSIS OF PANCREATIC ADENOCARCINOMA: IMPLICATIONS FOR PERSONALIZED MEDICINEMay 2018
  • Mo1270 THE ROLE OF EUS-GUIDED TISSUE ACQUISITION FOR GENOMIC ANALYSIS OF PANCREATIC ADENOCARCINOMA: IMPLICATIONS FOR PERSONALIZED MEDICINEMay 2018

Press Mentions

  • Another Tactic Works for Boosting CRC Screening
    Another Tactic Works for Boosting CRC ScreeningMarch 31st, 2022
  • AGA and Varia Ventures Launch Fund to Support GI Innovation
    AGA and Varia Ventures Launch Fund to Support GI InnovationJanuary 20th, 2022
  • AGA Renames Endoscopic Procedures Journal
    AGA Renames Endoscopic Procedures JournalFebruary 13th, 2020
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