Overview of Dr. Kanth
Dr. Priyanka Kanth is a gastroenterologist based in Washington, DC, with subspecialties in gastrointestinal cancer prevention. She completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of Connecticut and her gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Utah Health. Dr. Kanth graduated from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, in 2001. Her clinical expertise includes colon cancer, and gastrointestinal oncology. She has published several research articles, with topics ranging from colorectal cancer screening to hereditary cancer syndromes, and has been recognized with the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from Epic Systems Corporation in 2013.
Office
3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC 20007
Education & Training
- University of Utah HealthFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2013
- Kasturba Med College MangaloreClass of 2001
- University of ConnecticutResidency, Internal Medicine
- University of Utah HealthFellowship, Gastroenterology
Certifications & Licensure
- DC State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- MD State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- VA State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- CO State Medical License 2020 - 2023
- ID State Medical License 2020 - 2022
- MT State Medical License 2020 - 2022
- UT State Medical License 2010 - 2022
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Rethinking the rise of early-onset gastrointestinal cancers: a call to action.Benjamin A Weinberg, Caitlin C Murphy, David R Freyer, K Leigh Greathouse, Jan K Blancato
JNCI Cancer Spectrum. 2025-01-03 - 2 citationsEvaluation of EGFR and COX pathway inhibition in human colon organoids of serrated polyposis and other hereditary cancer syndromes.Priyanka Kanth, Mark W Hazel, John C Schell, Jared Rutter, Ruoxin Yao
Familial Cancer. 2024-11-01 - Influence of Political Ideology on Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Adults in the United States.Mariah Malak Bilalaga, Joseph Atarere, Ramya Vasireddy, Greeshma N Gaddipati, Boniface Mensah
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2024-08-01
Press Mentions
- Interval FITs Could Cut Colonoscopies in Those at Above-Average RiskJanuary 18th, 2023
- Evidence of Familial Genetic Risk for Colon CancerMay 25th, 2022
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