PankajJayPasrichaMD(He/Him)

Gastroenterology • Scottsdale, AZ

Gastrointestinal Functional & Motility Disorders, Pancreas Disease

Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Director of the Center for Neurogastroenterology

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Office
13400 E. Shea Blvd.,
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
Phone+1 480-342-6235

Education & Training

Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1990 - 1992
Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1988 - 1990
All India Institute of Medical SciencesClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

AZ State Medical License 2022 - 2025
MD State Medical License 1990 - 2025
TX State Medical License 1999 - 2019
CA State Medical License 2008 - 2012
MA State Medical License 1988 - 1997
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Master's Award for Outstanding Achievement in Gastroenterology American Gastroenterological Association, 2011
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
Member National Digestive Disease Commission
America's Top Docs Castle-Connelly
Best Doctors in Gastroenterology Best Doctors.com
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Clinical Trials

Randomized Study of Botulinum Toxin Type A for Achalasia Start of enrollment: 1997 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Gastroparesis Registry Start of enrollment: 2006 Dec 01
Completed
Nortriptyline for Idiopathic Gastroparesis Start of enrollment: 2009 Jan 01
Completed
Phase 3
Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Insulin Pump Therapy in Diabetic Gastroparesis Start of enrollment: 2011 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Impact of KUVAN® on Gastric Relaxation in Women With Diabetic Gastroparesis. Start of enrollment: 2010 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Aprepitant for the Relief of Nausea in Patients With Chronic Nausea and Vomiting of Presumed Gastric Origin Trial Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 2
Gastroparesis Registry 2 Start of enrollment: 2012 Jul 01
Completed
Olanzapine for the Treatment of Refractory Chronic Nausea and Vomiting Start of enrollment: 2016 Nov 01
Withdrawn
Comparing Two Types of Diets on Psychological and Gastrointestinal Symptoms Start of enrollment: 2018 Apr 24
Completed
Not Applicable
Nutritional Drink in Gastroparesis Start of enrollment: 2019 May 10
Withdrawn
Not Applicable
Buspirone for Early Satiety and Symptoms of Gastroparesis Start of enrollment: 2019 Aug 27
Completed
Phase 2
Gastroparesis Registry 3 Start of enrollment: 2019 Jan 24
Completed
Roles: Study Chair, Principal Investigator, Contact
Clinical Utility of Handheld Hydrogen Breathalyzer in Identification of Food Sensitivities (AIRE Study) Start of enrollment: 2020 Oct 01
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Intraductal Liposomal Bupivacaine for Chronic Pancreatitis Start of enrollment: 2021 Jul 01
Withdrawn
Early Phase 1
A Study to Evaluate Safety and Effectiveness of G-POEM for Gastroparesis Start of enrollment: 2023 Jul 12
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Pyloric Sphincter Abnormalities in Patients With Gastroparesis Symptoms Start of enrollment: 2024 Jul 30
Not yet recruiting
Roles: Study Chair
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Validation of a Hand-Held Point-of-Care Device to Measure Breath Hydrogen and Its Utility in Detecting Response to Antibiotic Treatment.
Guillermo Barahona, Barry Mc Bride, Áine Moran, Ricky Harrison, Luisa Villatoro
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2024-12-01
1 citations
Joint Hypermobility, Autonomic Dysfunction, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction, and Autoimmune Markers: Clinical Associations and Response to Intravenous Immunoglobulin Ther...
Pankaj J Pasricha, Megan McKnight, Luisa Villatoro, Guillermo Barahona, Jeffrey Brinker
The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2024-11-01
Low Vitamin D Levels in Patients with Symptoms of Gastroparesis: Relationships with Nausea and Vomiting, Gastric Emptying and Gastric Myoelectrical Activity.
Kenneth L Koch, Henry P Parkman, Katherine P Yates, Mark L Van Natta, Madhusudan Grover
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2024-08-01

Journal Articles

A Disposable Device That Provides 2-Way Protection to the Duodenoscope from Microbial Contamination
Pankaj Pasricha, MD, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Transcriptomic Signatures Reveal Immune Dysregulation in Human Diabetic and Idiopathic Gastroparesis
Pankaj J. Pasricha, Henry P. Parkman, Frank A. Hamilton, Robert J. Shulman, James Tonascia, Madhusudan Grover, Braden Kuo, Travis J. McKenzie, Michael L. Kendrick, BioMed Central

Other

Pancreatic Neuro-Insular Network in Young Mice Revealed by 3D Panoramic Histology
Pankaj Pasricha, MD, Diabetologia
https://www.doximity.com/articles/95c1c7f8-481b-4596-beb5-b440ed89d127
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-01-07

Authored Content

A Disposable Device That Provides 2-Way Protection to the Duodenoscope from Microbial ContaminationMarch 2020

Press Mentions

Gastroenterology's Biggest ThreatsOctober 8th, 2021
Want to Make Telemedicine Work? Get Rid of State Medical Licensing | OpinionSeptember 15th, 2021
Can You Really Reverse Diabetes?May 17th, 2016
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Grant Support

Advancing Science For The Diagnosis And Treatment Of GastroparesisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
Training Grant In Academic GastroenterologyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
Genes, Environment &Neural Stem Cell Transplantation In The GutNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
Alcohol, TRPV1 And Pancreatic Nerves In Pain And InflammationNational Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism2009–2010
Molecular Mechanisms Of Pain In Chronic PancreatitisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008–2010
Molecular Approaches To Pathogenesis And Therapy In Human GastroparesisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008–2010
Molecular Mechanisms Of Pain In Chronic PancreatitisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007
Molecular Approaches To Pathogenesis And Therapy In Human GastroparesisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007
Molecular Approaches To Pathogenesis And Therapy In Hum*National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007
Molecular Approaches To Pathogenesis/Therapy In GastropaNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2006
Neural Stem Cell Transplantation In The GutNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003–2005
Trypsin, PAR-2 And The Pain Of PancreatitisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2002–2004
Comparison Of Two Doses Of Botulinum Toxin For The Treatment Of AchalasiaNational Center For Research Resources1998–2002

Other Languages

Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu

External Links

Mayo Clinichttps://www.mayo.edu/research/faculty/pasricha-pankaj-j-m-b-b-s-m-d/bio-20551507
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Pasricha