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Office
885 Kempsville Rd
Suite 114
Norfolk, VA 23502Phone+1 757-466-0165Fax+1 757-466-7296
Education & Training
- University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2005 - 2008
- Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1997
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestInternship, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
- Tirunelveli Med CollClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State Medical License 2008 - 2026
- IN State Medical License 1996 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 1997 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Professional EHR, Allscripts, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 111 citationsContributions of pain sensitivity and colonic motility to IBS symptom severity and predominant bowel habitsMotoyori Kanazawa, Olafur S. Palsson, Syed I.M. Thiwan, Marsha J. Turner, Miranda A.L. van Tilburg
The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2008-08-05 - 118 citationsIncreased Colonic Pain Sensitivity in Irritable Bowel Syndrome is the Result of an Increased Tendency to Report Pain rather than Increased Neurosensory SensitivitySpencer D. Dorn, Olafur S. Palsson, Syed I.M. Thiwan, Motoyori Kanazawa, W. Crawford Clark
Gut. 2007-05-04 - 15 citationsTreatment of Functional GI Disorders With Psychotropic Medicines: A Review of Evidence With a Practical Approach.Syed I.M. Thiwan, Douglas A. Drossman
Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 2006-09-01
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