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Office
9180, Pinecroft Dr, #250
Shenandoah, TX 77380Phone+1 832-934-7675Fax+1 832-934-7678
Summary
- Dr. Vanitha Bala is a gastroenterologist in Shenandoah, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center and Memorial Hermann Physician Network. She received her medical degree from Mysore Medical College and has been in practice 25 years. She specializes in advanced endoscopic interventional.
Education & Training
- Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2010 - 2014
- Wright State UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
- Mysore Medical CollegeClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2014 - 2025
- VA State Medical License 2010 - 2016
- GA State Medical License 2005 - 2011
- OH State Medical License 2001 - 2007
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 82 citationsRelease of GLP-1 and PYY in response to the activation of G protein-coupled bile acid receptor TGR5 is mediated by Epac/PLC-ε pathway and modulated by endogenous H2SVanitha Bala, Senthilkumar Rajagopal, Divya P. Kumar, Ancy D. Nalli, Sunila Mahavadi
Frontiers in Physiology. 2014-11-03 - 54 citationsTargeted Deletion of Neuropeptide Y (NPY) Modulates Experimental ColitisBindu Chandrasekharan, Vanitha Bala, Vasantha L. Kolachala, Matam Vijay-Kumar, Dean P. Jones
Plos One. 2008-10-01 - 13 citationsEndoscopic clips prevent displacement of intestinal feeding tubes: a long-term follow-up study.Maureen Onyinyechukwu Udorah, Michael W. Fleischman, Vanitha Bala, Qiang Cai
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2010-02-01
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