
Claudio R Tombazzi MD
Associate Professor, Medicine-Gastroenterology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
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877 Jefferson AveMemphis, TN 38103
Phone+1 901-545-7100
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Summary
- Dr. Claudio Tombazzi, MD is a gastroenterologist in Memphis, Tennessee. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Tennessee. He is affiliated with Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr. VA Medical Center and Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals.
Education & Training
University of Carabobo Faculty of Health SciencesClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2001 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2010
- Fellow (FACG) American College of Gastroenterology
Clinical Trials
- Colonoscopy Versus Fecal Immunochemical Test in Reducing Mortality From Colorectal Cancer (CONFIRM) Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 30
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A Case of a Rectal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: An Unexpected Cause of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding in an Immunocompromised Man.Samantha Whitwell, Kyle Kreitman, Claudio Tombazzi
Gastro Hep Advances. 2024-01-01 - 13 citationsBaseline Features and Reasons for Nonparticipation in the Colonoscopy Versus Fecal Immunochemical Test in Reducing Mortality From Colorectal Cancer (CONFIRM) Study, a ...Douglas J Robertson, Jason A Dominitz, Alexander Beed, Kathy D Boardman, Barbara J Del Curto
JAMA Network Open. 2023-07-03 - 1 citationsSister Mary Joseph Nodule on Abdominal Examination.Tony M Cheng, Kyle Kreitman, Claudio Tombazzi
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2022-12-01
Press Mentions
Difficulty Swallowing Linked to Chronic Opioid Use: StudyJuly 21st, 2022
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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