Our Research

Manuscript in progress
Enayati P, Basseri B, Papadakis K
Pulmonary Manifestations of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Manuscript in progress
Enayati P, Basseri B, Yamini D, Poordad F
The Current Natural History of Hepatitis C in the United States
Manuscript in progress
Enayati P, Pimentel M, Kong Y, Lees-Kim V, Constantino T, Wade R
Post- Prandial Hypoglycemia is Common in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Seems to be Related to the Absence of Methane on Lactulose Breath Test
CPC-New England Journal Of Medicine(submitted)
Avital I and Chopra R
Amyand Hernia
Submitted for publication
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Ippoliti A, Devlin S, Mei L, Yang H, Papadakis KA, Vasiliauskas EA, McGovern D, Abreu MT, Melmed G, Shaye O, Enayati P, Chen G, Choi J, Taylor K, Landers CJ, Rotter JI, Targan SR
The Combination of Innate and Adaptive Immune Alterations Increased the Likelihood of Fibrostenosis in Crohn's Disease
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery(submitted)
Chopra R and Kulber D
Current Concepts in Breast Cancer and Radiation: What the Plastic Surgeon needs to know
Submitted for publication
American Journal of Gastroenterology
Basseri B, Shaye OA, Pimentel M, Soffer EE, Conklin JL
Apple sauce improves the detection of abnormal esophageal motor function during high-resolution manometry evaluation of dysphagia
Submitted for publication
American Journal of Gastroenterology
Basseri B, Levy M, Want HL, Shaye OA, Pimentel M, Soffer EE, Conklin JL
Epithelial Lymphocytosis is Prevalent in both Reflux and Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Arch Surgery (in press)
Lyass S, Chopra R , Fujita F, Otsuka K, Lublin M, Lahman B, Phillips E.H.,. Khalili T
Radiological Studies after Laparoscopic ROUX-EN-Y Gastric Bypass: Routine or Selective?
May 30 – June 3, 2009
Video presentation at the SSAT Digestive Disease Week
Nishi GK, et al
Transoral Gastroplasty. A Novel Technique for Incisionless Weight Loss Surgery
Surgery on Call 4th ed. (In press)
Chopra R
Fluid and Electrolytes
Accepted for presentation at Digestive Diseases Week 2009
Basseri, B, Levy M, Want HL, Shaye OA, Pimentel M, Soffer EE, Conklin JL
Epithelial Lymphocytosis is Prevalent in both Reflux and Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Accepted for presentation at Digestive Diseases Week 2009
Basseri, B, Shaye OA, Pimentel M, Soffer EE, Conklin JL
Apple sauce improves the detection of abnormal esophageal motor function during high-resolution manometry evaluation of dysphagia
Janurary 16-18, 2009
2009 Annual Meeting Southern California Chapter of the American College of Surgeons
Magner D, Alban R, Chen SC
Laparoscopic management of an unusual presentation of intussusception
October 16, 2009
MD/RN Collaborative Group Lecture, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Chen S
Nursing Care for Chest Wall Correction Surgical Patients
April 22 – 25, 2009
Video presentation at the SAGES Surgical Spring Week
Nishi GK, et al
Incisionless Weight Loss Surgery. A Novel Gastric Restrictive Procedure Using the Transoral Gastroplasty Technique
April 14, 2009
Pediatric Case Conference CME Lecture, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Chen S
Surgical Management of Short Bowel Syndrome
June 10, 2009
OR Nursing Rounds, Department of Nursing, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Chen S
Surgical Management of Chest Wall Deformities
January 18, 2009
Presentation at the Southern California Chapter of the ACS, Bariatric Surgery Speciality Session
Nishi GK
TOGA procedure
March 31, 2009
Pediatrics Case Conference CME Lecture, Department of Pediatrics, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Chen S
Minimally Invasive Surgery in Pectus Excavatum Repair
January 18, 2009
Presentation at the Southern California Chapter of 4 the ACS, Bariatric Surgery Speciality Session
Fukumoto R, Nishi GK, Cunneen S, Lyass S, Khalili T, Phillips E
Medical Tourism for Bariatric Surgery: The Real Cost
January 18, 2009
Presentation at the Southern California Chapter of the ACS, Bariatric Surgery Speciality Session
Nishi GK
Endoscopic Removal of Gastric Band
2008:391-394
Weight Loss Surgery: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Joshi NR, Gaon MD, Lyass S, Nishi GK, Feizbakhsh FM, Cunneen S, Phillips EH, Khalili TM
Free Perforation of a Gastric Ulcer On Year after Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
2008:273-279
Weight Loss Surgery: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Lyass S, Cunneen SA, Khalili TM, Phillips EH
Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding
2008;40(1):30-5
Endoscopy
Mehdizadeh S, Chen G, Enayati PJ, Cheng DW, Han NJ, Shaye OA, Ippoliti A, Vasiliauskas EA, Lo SK, Papadakis KA
Diagnostic yield of capsule endoscopy in ulcerative colitis and inflammatory bowel disease of unclassified type (IBDU)