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Sami Rene Achem, MD, Gastroenterology, Jacksonville, FL

Sami ReneAchemMD

Gastroenterology Jacksonville, FL

Professor of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • University of Michigan Medical Center
    University of Michigan Medical CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, NIH/AHRQ T32 Research Fellowship, 1981 - 1984
  • University of Michigan Health System
    University of Michigan Health SystemFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1979 - 1981
  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine
    University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1979
  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine
    University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1977
  • Autonomous University of Coahuila
    Autonomous University of CoahuilaClass of 1974, Summa Cum Laude
  • Instituto Frances De La Laguna
    Instituto Frances De La LagunaB.S., Valedictorian, 1966

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1985 - 2019
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • American College of Gastroenterology Governor - Florida 6 consecutive years
  • President Florida Gastroenterology Society
  • Master American College of Gastroenterology, 2015
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Effects of Race and Sex on Features of Eosinophilic Esophagitis  
    Moawad FJ, Dellon ES, Achem SR, Ljuldjuraj T, Green DJ, Maydonovitch CL, Brizuela DR, Gupta SK, Chehade M, Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol, 1/1/2016
  • How do gastroenterologists assess overall activity of eosinophilic esophagitis in adult patients question mark  
    Schoepfer AM, Panczak R, Zwahlen M, Kuehni CE, Coslovsky M, Maurer E, Haas NA, Alexander JA, Dellon ES, Gonsalves N, Hirano I, Leung J, Bussmann C, Collins MH, Newbury..., Am J Gastroenterol, 1/1/2015
  • Eosinophilic oesophagitis: relationship of quality of life with clinical, endoscopic and histological activity  
    Safroneeva E, Coslovsky M, Kuehni CE, Zwahlen M, Haas NA, Panczak R, Taft TH, Hirano I, Dellon ES, Gonsalves N, Leung J, Bussmann C, Woosley JT, Yan P, Romero Y, Furut..., Aliment Pharmacol Ther, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • The influence of gender on features of eosinophilic esophagitis: a multi center study
    F.Moawad, M.Chehade, D.Green, T. Ljuldjuraj, American Gastroenterological Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2014
  • Racial Differences impact the clinical presentation and endoscopic features of eosinophilic esophagitis: a multi-center study
    FJ Moawad, ES DEllon, T. Ljuldjuraj, DJ Green, D.Brizuela, American Gastroenterological Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2014
  • Attachment, Detachment and Technical Issues With Capsule Based pH Testing: A Report of 535 Consecutive Cases
    Joseph M. Morgan, Dawn L. Francis, Ernest P. Bouras, Maria I. Vazquez Roque, Michele D. Lewis, Michael B. Wallace, Lesley A. Houghton, Kenneth R. DeVault, Gastroenterology, 1/1/2013
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Lectures

  • Clinical Challenges in Esophageal Disorders 
    1/10/2016
  • Esophageal Emergencies 
    1/4/2016
  • Refractory Gastroesophageal Reflux 
    Temuco, Chile, 2011 - 1/1/2016
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Other

  • What is the proper approach to Noncardiac Chest Pain 
    Achem SR, CD from the World Congress of Esophageal Diseases. Monaco
    1/1/2008
  • Treatment of Spastic Motility Disorders 
    Achem SR, Selected Readings in General Surgery, Volume 33
    1/1/2007
  • Esophageal Motility. Editor for the Esophagus Section 
    Achem SR, CD ROM
    1/1/1999
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Committees

  • Advisor, USA FDA

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish