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Parth Parekh, MD, Gastroenterology, Norfolk, VA, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

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Gastroenterology Norfolk, VA

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Hepatology & Liver Transplantation, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Pancreas Disease

Therapeutic Endoscopist

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Summary

  • Dr. Parth Parekh is a gastroenterologist in Norfolk, VA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and Sentara Leigh Hospital. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish and Gujarati. He specializes in advanced endoscopic interventional, hepatology & liver transplantation, inflammatory bowel disease, and pancreas disease and is experienced in inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis, crohn's disease, hepatology, and transplant hepatology.

Clinical Expertise

  • Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic ultrasound, Hepatology, Biliary tract disease, Inflammatory bowel disease, Ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, Hepatic cirrhosis, Viral hepatitides, Endoscopic tumor ablation therapy

Education & Training

  • Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
    Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of MedicineFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2017 - 2018
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2014 - 2017
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2016 - 2016
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
    Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2014
  • American University of Integrative Sciences
    American University of Integrative SciencesClass of 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2017 - 2024
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2014 - 2017
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • “Top Reviewer” - New or Mentee Reviewer Category GIE, 2019
  • Presidential Poster American College of Gastroenterology, 2016, 2019
  • Up and Coming Medical Researcher Medscape, 2017
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The Mediterranean Diet, Optimizing Sleep Function and Melatonin Supplementation—Insights into Potential Therapeutic Interventions for Inflammatory Bowel Diseas  
    Cundra LB, D'Souza SM, Parekh PJ, Johnson DA, Clinics in Gastroenterology, 2020
  • The Impact of Kiwifruit on Human Health  
    Cundra LB, D'Souza SM, Parekh PJ, Johnson DA, Gut and Gastroenterology, 2020
  • Colon Irrigation: Effective, Safe, and Well-Tolerated Alternative to Traditional Therapy in the Management of Refractory Chronic Constipation  
    Parekh PJ, Burleson D, Lubin C, Johnson DA, Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2018
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • “Bi-Morphic” Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder Masquerading as Inflammatory Bowel Disease
    Mussarat S, Yoo B, Oldfield IV EC, Parekh PJ, American College of Gastroenterology, San Antonio, TX, 10/2019
  • Thoracic Aortic Erosion into the Esophagus with an Aortoesophageal Fistula
    Oldfield IV EC, Arora I, Levitov A, Parekh PJ, American College of Gastroenterology, San Antonio, TX, 10/2019
  • Salvage Therapy for Recurrent Gastrojejunal Anastomotic Stricture Using a Lumen-Apposing Metal Stent
    Oldfield IV EC, Parekh PJ, American Journal of Gastroenterology, San Antonio, TX, 10/2019
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Lectures

  • Hands-on Faculty - EMR 
    Second Year Fellows Course; ACG Washington D.C. - 2019
  • GI Bleeding and Cirrhosis Management 
    Eastern Virginia Medical School; Norfolk, VA - 2019
  • From Head to Tail; Severe Acute Pancreatitis & Paradigm Shifts in Treatment 
    Internal Medicine Grand Rounds - Eastern Virginia Medical School; Norfolk , VA - 2019
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Press Mentions

  • Chronic Constipation Relief by HyGIeaCare® Colon Irrigation Shown to Be Well-Tolerated, Safe and Effective
    Chronic Constipation Relief by HyGIeaCare® Colon Irrigation Shown to Be Well-Tolerated, Safe and EffectiveMarch 18th, 2018
  • Hygieacare to Present New Data at Digestive Disease Week® 2017 in Chicago
    Hygieacare to Present New Data at Digestive Disease Week® 2017 in ChicagoMay 1st, 2017
  • HyGIeaCare® Preparation for Colonoscopy-A Technical Update for Success Has Been Published in the Journal of Gastrointestinal & Digestive System
    HyGIeaCare® Preparation for Colonoscopy-A Technical Update for Success Has Been Published in the Journal of Gastrointestinal & Digestive SystemSeptember 17th, 2016

Committees

  • Board Member, ACG - Training Committee 2015 - Present
  • Editor-in-Chief, ACG Case Reports Journal 2017 - 2018
  • Associate Editor, ACG Case Reports Journal 2015 - 2017

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, Gujarati

Hospital Affiliations

Industry Relationships

  • Consultant, HyGIeaCare2016 - Present