Vikesh K Singh MD MSc

PubMed

• Technical Factors Associated With the Benefit of Prophylactic Pancreatic Stent Placement During High-Risk Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography: A Secondary A...
  B Joseph Elmunzer, Jingwen Zhang, Gregory A Coté, Steven A Edmundowicz, Sachin Wani
  The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2025-04-01
• Anticoagulation for splanchnic vein thrombosis in acute pancreatitis increases bleeding risk without improving outcomes.
  Arpita Jajoo, Viha Atri, Ajaya Shrestha, Omar Ahmed Saad-Ahmed, Jay Vaidya
  Pancreatology. 2025-03-25
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  Impact of difficult biliary cannulation on post-ERCP pancreatitis: secondary analysis of the stent versus indomethacin trial dataset.
  Samuel Han, Jingwen Zhang, Valerie Durkalski-Mauldin, Lydia D Foster, Jose Serrano
  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2025-03-01

Journal Articles

• Management of autoimmune pancreatitis  
  Akshintala VS, Singh VK, Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol, 1/28/2019
• Increased awareness enhances physician recognition of the role of smoking in chronic pancreatitis  
  Muniraj T, Yadav D, Abberbock JN, Alkaade S, Amann ST, Anderson MA, Banks PA, Brand RE, Conwell D, Cote GA, Forsmark CE, Gardner TB, Gelrud A, Guda N, Lewis MD, Romagn..., Pancreatology, 1/26/2019
• Lumen-apposing stents versus plastic stents in the management of pancreatic pseudocysts: a large comparative, international, multicenter study  
  Yang J, Chen YI, Friedland S, Holmes I, Paiji C, Law R, Hosmer A, Stevens T, Matheus F, Pawa R, Mathur N, Sejpal D, Inamdar S, Berzin TM, DiMaio CJ, Gupta S, Yachimski..., Endoscopy, 1/15/2019
• Hypertriglyceridaemia-associated acute pancreatitis: diagnosis and impact on severity  
  Zhang R, Deng L, Jin T, Zhu P, Shi N, Jiang K, Li L, Yang X, Guo J, Yang X, Liu T, Mukherjee R, Singh VK, Windsor JA, Sutton R, Huang W, Xia Q, HPB (Oxford), 1/15/2019
• Low serum trypsin levels predict deep pancreatic cannulation failure during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in patients with symptomatic obstructive chr...  
  Faghih M, Boortalary T, Jalaly NY, Brewer Gutierrez OI, Chen YI, Azadi J, Parsa N, Noe M, Fan C, Kumbhari V, Kalloo AN, Zaheer A, Khashab MA, Singh VK, Pancreas, 1/5/2019
• Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency following acute pancreatitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis  
  Huang W, de la Iglesia-Garcia D, Bsaton-Rey I, Calvino-Suarez C, Larino-Noia J, Islesias-Garcia J, Shi N, Zhang X, Cai W, Deng L, Moore D, Singh VK, Xia Q, Windsor JA,..., Dig Dis Sci, 1/4/2019
• Early hemoconcentration is associated with increased opioid use in hospitalized patients with acute pancreatitis  
  Parsa N, Faghih M, Garcia Gonzalez F, Moran RA, Kamal A, Jalaly NY, Al-Grain H, Akshintala VS, Makary MA, Khashab MA, Kalloo AN, Singh VK, Pancreas, 1/1/2019
• A randomized trial of topical epinephrine and rectal indomethacin for preventing post-ERCP pancreatitis in high risk patients  
  Kamal A, Akshintala VS, Talukdar R, Goenka MK, Kochhar R, Lakhtakia S, Ramchandani MK, Sinha S, Goud R, Rai VK, Tandan M, Gupta R, Elmunzer BJ, Ngamruengphong S, Kumbh..., Am J Gastroenterol, 1/1/2019
• Prevalence of metastasis and survival of 788 patients with T1 rectal carcinoid tumors  
  Ngamruengphong S, Kamal A, Akshintala V, Hajiyeva G, Hanada Y, Chen YI, Sanaei O, Fluxa D, Haito Chavez Y, Kumbhari V, Singh V, O'Broin-Lennon AM, Canto MI, Khashab MA, Gastrointest Endosc, 1/1/2019
• Chronic pancreatitis: pediatric and adult cohorts show similarities in disease progress despite different risk factors  
  Schwarzenberg SJ, Uc A, Zimmerman B, Wilschanski M, Wilcox CM, Whitcomb DC, Werlin SL, Troendle D, Tang G, Slivka A, Singh VK, Sherman S, Shah U, Sandhu BS, Romagnuolo..., J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr, 1/1/2019
• Does etiology of pancreatitis matter? Differences in outcomes among patients with post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, acute biliary, and alcoholic pan...  
  Kamal A, Akshintala VS, Kamal MM, El Zein M, Besharati S, Kumbhari V, Ngamruengphong S, Shin EJ, Singh VK, Kalloo AN, Khashab MA, Pancreas, 1/1/2019
• A real-world, insurance-based algorithm using the two-fold running suture technique for transoral outlet reduction for weight regain and dumping syndrome after roux-en...  
  Fayad L, Schweitzer M, Raad M, Simsek C, Oleas R, Dunlap MK, Shah T, Doshi J, El Asmar M, Oberbach A, Singh VK, Steele K, Magnussen T, Kalloo AN, Khashab MA, Kumbhari V, Obes Surg, 1/1/2019
• Evolution of endoscopic bariatric devices: from development to practice  
  Goyal D, Singh VK, Amateau SK; FDA-Related Matters Committee of the American College of Gastroenterology, Am J Gastroenterol, 1/1/2019
• Updates in pediatric pancreatology: proceedings of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition Frontiers in Pediatric Pancreat...  
  Grover AS, Freeman AJ, Abu-El-Haija M, Eisses JF, Gardner TB, Liu QY, Lowe ME, Nathan JD, Palermo TM, Singh VK, Trout AT, Uc A, Husain SZ, Morinville VD, J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr, 1/1/2019
• The gut microbiome in pancreatic disease  
  Akshintala VS, Talukdar R, Singh VK, Goggins M, Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol, 1/1/2019
• Do elevated triglycerides truly trigger acute pancreatitis?  
  Faghih M, Singh VK, Dig Dis Sci, 1/1/2019
• Pancreatic lipase variants and risk of pancreatitis: clear or unclear pathogenicity?  
  Faghih M, Singh VK, Am J Gastroenterol, 1/1/2019
• Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis Significantly Reduces Quality of Life Even in the Absence of Overt Chronic Pancreatitis  
  Dhiraj Yadav, Bimaljit S Sandhu, Nalini M Guda, Vikesh K Singh, John Baillie, Randall Brand, Andres Gelrud, David C Whitcomb, Darwin Conwell, Stuart Sherman, Adam Sliv..., Nature
• EUS-directed transgastric access to the excluded stomach to facilitate pancreaticobiliary interventions in patients with roux-en-y gastric bypass anatomy  
  Moran RA, Ngamruengphong S, Sanaei O, Fayad L, Singh VK, Kumbhari V, Khashab MA, Endosc Ultrasound, 1/2/2018
• Persistent SIRS and acute fluid collections are associated with increased CT scanning in acute interstitial pancreatitis  
  Kamal A, Faghih M, Moran RA, Afghani E, Sinha A, Parsa N, Makary MA, Zaheer A, Fishman EK, Khashab MA, Kalloo AN, Singh VK, Scand J Gastroenterol, 1/1/2018
• Fully-covered metal stents with endoscopic suturing vs partially-covered metal stents for benign upper gastrointestinal diseases: a comparative study  
  Ngamruengphong S, Sharaiha R, Sethi A, Siddiqui A, DiMaio CJ, Gonzalez S, Rogart J, Jagroop S, Widmer J, Im J, Hasan RA, Laique S, Gonda T, Poneros J, Desai A, Wong K,..., Endosc Int Open, 1/1/2018
• Fluid resuscitation with lactated Ringer's solution vs normal saline in acute pancreatitis: a triple-blind, randomized controlled trial  
  de-Madaria E, Herrera-Marante I, Gonzalez-Camacho V, Bonjoch L, Quesada-Vazquez N, Almenta-Saavedra I, Miralles-Macia C, Acevedo-Piedra NG, Roger-Ibanez M, Sanchez-Mar..., United European Gastroenterol J, 1/1/2018
• Endoscopic suturing for the management of recurrent PEG-J tube dislodgment  
  Agnihotri A, Barola S, Hill C, Mishra P, Fayad L, Dunlap M, Moran RA, Singh VK, Kalloo AN, Khashab MA, Kumbhari V, J Dig Dis, 1/1/2018
• A multicenter study of total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation (TPIAT): POST (prospective observational study of TPIAT)  
  Bellin MD, Abu-El-Haija M, Morgan K, Adams D, Beilman GJ, Chinnakotla S, Conwell DL, Dunn TB, Freeman ML, Gardner T, Kirchner VA, Lara LF, Long-Simpson L, Nathan JD, N..., Pancreatology, 1/1/2018
• EUS-guided gastroenterostomy: a multicenter study comparing the direct and balloon-assisted techniques  
  Chen YI, Kunda R, Storm AC, Aridi HD, Thompson CC, Nieto J, Siddiqui AA, James T, Irani S, Bukhari M, Gutierrez OB, Agrawal A, Fayad L, Moran R, Alammar N, Sanaei O, C..., Gastrointest Endosc, 1/1/2018
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Books/Book Chapters

• Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures in Gastroenterology: An Illustrated Guide 
  Chapter: Instruments and Accessories for Endoscopic Ultrasound 
  Page 447 - 458Brewer-Gutierrez O, Singh VKEditors: Sridhar S, Wu GY.SpringerEdition 2nd,2018
• Clinical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 
  Chapter: Preparation for Pancreaticobiliary Endoscopy 
  Page 553 - 536Chawla S, Singh VK, Willingham FFEditors: Chandrasekhara V, Elmunzer BJ, Khashab MA, Muthusamy VR.ElsevierEdition 3rd,2018
• Pancreatitis: Medical and Surgical Management 
  Chapter: Endoscopic Management: Celiac Plexus Blockade 
  Page 249 - 255Singh VKEditors: Adams DB, Cotton PB, Zyromski NJ, Windsor J.WileyEdition 1st,2017
• Integrative Nutrition Therapy 
  Chapter: Nutrition in Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis 
  Page 397 - 405Jakhete N, Singh VKEditors: Marian MJ, Mullin GE.CRC Press: Taylor & Francis Group2016
• Prediction and Management of Severe Acute Pancreatitis 
  Chapter: Sterile and Infected Necrosis 
  Page 29 - 43Afghani E, Singh VKEditors: Forsmark CE, Gardner TB.Springer2015
• Common Diseases of the Pancreas, Clinicas Iberoamericanas de Gastroenterologia y Hepatologia (Spanish) 
  Chapter: Management of Severe Acute Pancreatitis 
  Page 1 - 15Singh VKEditors: Gines Gibert A, de Madaria E.Elsevier Espana2015
• Scientific American Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Endoscopy 
  Chapter: Acute Pancreatitis 
  Moran RA, Solanki M, Singh VKEditors: Burakoff R.Decker Intellectual Properties, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada2015
• The Johns Hopkins Manual for GI Endoscopic Nurses 
  Chapter: Endoscopic Pseudocyst Drainage 
  Page 106 - 108Singh VKEditors: Khashab MA, Robinson TF, Kalloo AN.Slack2014
• The Johns Hopkins Manual for GI Endoscopic Nurses 
  Chapter: ERCP with Stone Removal 
  Page 149 - 153Singh VKEditors: Khashab MA, Robinson TF, Kalloo AN.Slack2014
• The Johns Hopkins Manual for GI Endoscopic Nurses 
  Chapter: Endoscopic Pancreatic Function Testing 
  Page 162 - 163Singh VKEditors: Khashab MA, Robinson TF, Kalloo AN.Slack2014
• The Gastrointestinal Nutrition Desk Reference 
  Chapter: Nutritional Considerations in Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis 
  Page 171 - 183Gosine D, Kaleel M, Singh VKEditors: Mullin GE, Matarese L.CRC Press2011
• Practical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 
  Chapter: Argon Plasma Coagulation 
  Page 179 - 185Singh VK, Canard JMEditors: Canard JM, Letard JC, Palazzo L, Penman ID, Lennon AM.Elsevier2011
• Current Diagnosis and Treatment: Gastroenterology, Hepatology, & Endoscopy 
  Chapter: Acute Pancreatitis 
  Page 291 - 297Singh VK, Conwell DL, Banks PAEditors: Greenberger NJ, Blumberg RS, Burakoff R.McGraw-Hill Publishers2009
• The Osler Medical Handbook 
  Chapter: Biliary Tract Disease 
  Page 371 - 376Singh VK, Piccini JP, Kalloo ANEditors: Nilsson KR, Piccini JP.Elsevier2006
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Lectures

• "Approach to Chronic Abdominal Pain: Is it Really Chronic Pancreatitis?" 
  Beaver Creek, CO - 1/31/2019
• "New Approaches to Avoiding Post-ERCP Pancreatitis." 
  Beaver Creek, CO - 1/31/2019
• "Is it a Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator - Related Disease (CFTR-RD)?" 
  Pittsburgh, PA - 1/26/2019
• "Overview of Chronic Pancreatitis: Presentation, Diagnosis and Course." 
  Pittsburgh, PA - 1/24/2019
• "Fundamentals of Severe Acute Pancreatitis - Evidence Based Management." 
  New York, NY - 1/21/2019
• "Prevention of Post-ERCP Adverse Events." 
  San Diego, CA - 1/19/2019
• "Managing Pain in Chronic Pancreatitis: In Light of the Opioid Crisis." 
  San Diego, CA - 1/18/2019
• "Endoscopic Palliation of Pancreatic Cancer." 
  Cancun, Mexico - 1/14/2019
• "Neuromodulators in Managing Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders." 
  Cancun, Mexico - 1/13/2019
• "Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Celiac Plexus Block and Neurolysis" 
  Guangzhou, China - 1/13/2019
• "Why do Current Treatments Fail in Painful Chronic Pancreatitis?" 
  Fort Lauderdale, FL - 1/4/2019
• "Chronic Pancreatitis Pathophysiology and Current Treatment Options." 
  Berlin, Germany - 1/30/2018
• "Painful Chronic Pancreatitis: Why Don't We have an Effective Treatment Yet?" 
  Montreal, Canada - 1/28/2018
• "Hypertriglyceridemia-Induced Pancreatitis: How Lipidologists can Partner to Optimize Complex Care." 
  Las Vegas, NV - 1/28/2018
• "Top 10 Management Tips for Acute Pancreatitis in 2018." 
  Baltimore, MD - 1/27/2018
• "Who Should I Refer for a Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation?" 
  Baltimore, MD - 1/27/2018
• "Why Does it Hurt so Bad?: Understanding Mechanisms of Pain in Chronic Pancreatitis." 
  Pittsburgh, PA - 1/25/2018
• "Knowledge Gaps and Research Opportunities." 
  Pittsburgh, PA - 1/25/2018
• "Endoscopic Management of Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis and Associated Complications" 
  Nanjing, China - 1/24/2018
• "Pearls to Grasp and Pitfalls to Avoid for Current Trainees Interested in an Academic Medical Career" 
  Nanjing, China - 1/24/2018
• "Acute Pancreatitis: Emerging Therapeutic Targets and Trial Design Considerations." 
  Fort Lauderdale, FL - 1/22/2018
• "Patient Case Vignette - Guess the Diagnosis." 
  Nashville, TN - 1/22/2018
• "Why do Current Treatments Fail in Painful Chronic Pancreatitis." 
  Fort Lauderdale, FL - 1/21/2018
• "Hypertriglyceridemia-Induced Pancreatitis: How Endocrinologists can Partner to Optimize Complex Care." 
  Chicago, IL - 1/18/2018
• "Chronic Abdominal Pain: Towards Improved Understanding and Management." 
  Baltimore, MD - 1/17/2018
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Other

• "Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation: Patient Selection, Outcomes, and Complications." 
  Singh VK, 14th Annual Meeting of the Spanish Pancreas Club
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7NwmpCzr7U
  Toldeo, Spain - 1/27/2015
• "Gallstone Disease." 
  Somnay K, Jagannath SB, Choti M, Singh VK, Norwitz L, Kalloo AN, Johns Hopkins Gastroenterology and Hepatology Portal
  http://www.hopkins-gi.org
• "Cholelithiasis." 
  Singh VK, Kalloo AN, BMJ/Epocrates Point of Care Reference
  https://online.epocrates.com
• Pancreatitis Center. 
  Singh VK
  http://www.hopkins-gi.org
• "Pancreatitis - Acute and Chronic." 
  Singh VK, Wu BU, American College of Gastroenterology Patient Education and Resource Center
  http://patients.gi.org
• "What is pancreatitis?" 
  Singh VK
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Aqu9o356DA
• "What are the treatment options for pancreatitis?" 
  Singh VK
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRWNDwlieTA
• "Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Pancreatitis" 
  Singh VK, Hirose K, Johns Hopkins Pancreatitis Center Webinar
  http://webcast.jhu.edu/Mediasite/Play/35cc447baa7647788189a851c944e2641d
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