JohnP.CelloMD

Gastroenterology • San Francisco, CA

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Esophagus Disease

Professor of Medicine, UCSF

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Office
1001 Potrero Ave
San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone+1 415-206-8823

Fax+1 415-206-5199
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Education & Training

University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 1975 - 1977
Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1970 - 1972
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1969 - 1970
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1969

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1974 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2012 - 2021
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
Men's Health Castle Connolly, 2007
Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2006
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Clinical Trials

Endoscopic Surgery for Bariatric Revision After Weight Loss Failure Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Plus Weight Watchers vs. Weight Watchers Alone in Underserved Minority Women
Withdrawn
Phase 4
Glucagon Use in Colonoscopies Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 4
Endoscopic Gastric Plication for Weight Loss in Morbidly Obese Patients Prior to Incisional Hernia Repair Start of enrollment: 2015 Apr 01
Withdrawn
Not Applicable
GERD Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Start of enrollment: 2023 Jul 01
Withdrawn
Not Applicable
Esophageal Manometry During Recovery From Anesthesia: Pilot Study Start of enrollment: 2016 Jan 01
Recruiting
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in an Academic General Surgical Program: Implications for Acute Care Surgeons.
James T. Ross, Norah E. Liang, Carter C. Lebares, Jonathan T. Carter, Hobart W. Harris, John P. Cello, Stanley J. Rogers, Matthew Y.C. Lin> ;Surgical Innovation. 2020 Sep 7
3 citations
Intraoperative lidocaine infusion and 24-hour postoperative opioid consumption in obese patients undergoing laparoscopic bariatric surgery.
Parichat Tovikkai, Stanley J. Rogers, John P. Cello, Rachel Eshima McKay> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2020 Aug 1
2 citations
Ampullary stenosis and choledocholithiasis post Roux-En-Y gastric bypass: challenges of biliary access and intervention.
Andrew D. Wisneski, Jonathan T. Carter, Eric K. Nakakura, Andrew M. Posselt, Stanley J. Rogers, John P. Cello, Mustafa A. Arain, Kimberly S. Kirkwood, Kenzo Hirose, Ly...> ;HPB. 2020 Apr 24
7 citations
Endoscopic Magnetic Compression Anastomosis For Small Bowel Bypass in a High Operative Risk Setting.
Carter C. Lebares, Claire E. Graves, Matthew Y.C. Lin, Nicholas Fidelman, John P. Cello, Michael R. Harrison, Stanley J. Rogers> ;Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques. 2019 Oct 1
77 citations
Laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (WRAP-IPF): a multicentre, randomised, controlled phase 2 trial
Ganesh Raghu, Carlos A. Pellegrini, Eric Yow, Kevin R. Flaherty, Keith C. Meyer, Imre Noth, Mary Beth Scholand, John P. Cello, Lawrence A. Ho, Sudhakar Pipavath, Joyce...> ;The Lancet. Respiratory Medicine. 2018 Sep 1
7 citations
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary access versus precut papillotomy in patients with failed biliary cannulation: a retrospective study.
Alexander Lee, Anupam Aditi, Yasser M. Bhat, Kenneth F. Binmoeller, Chris M. Hamerski, Oriol Sendino, Steve Kane, John P. Cello, Lukejohn W. Day, Medi Mohamadnejad, V....> ;Endoscopy. 2017 Jan 20
6 citations
Morbid Obesity—The New Pandemic: Medical and Surgical Management, and Implications for the Practicing Gastroenterologist
John P. Cello, Stanley J. Rogers> ;Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology. 2013 Jun 6
3 citations
Prevalence of gastric cancer versus colorectal cancer in Asians with a positive fecal occult blood test
Lukejohn W. Day, John P. Cello, Ma Somsouk, John M. Inadomi> ;Indian Journal of Gastroenterology. 2011 Sep 23
43 citations
Cost-Effective Treatment of Patients with Symptomatic Cholelithiasis and Possible Common Bile Duct Stones
Lisa M. Brown, Stanley J. Rogers, John P. Cello, Karen J. Brasel, John M. Inadomi> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2011 Jun 1
5 citations
Prospective Assessment of Inpatient Gastrointestinal Consultation Requests in an Academic Teaching Hospital
Lukejohn W. Day, John P. Cello, Erin Madden, Mark R. Segal> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2010 Mar 1
189 citations
Prospective randomized trial of LC+LCBDE vs ERCP/S+LC for common bile duct stone disease.
Stanley J. Rogers, John P. Cello, Jan K. Horn, Allan Siperstein, William P. Schecter, Andre R. Campbell, Robert C. Mackersie, Alex Rodas, Huub T. C. Kreuwel, Hobart W....> ;Archives of Surgery. 2010 Jan 1
38 citations
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in patients with pancreatic trauma.
Stanley J. Rogers, John P. Cello, William P. Schecter> ;The Journal of Trauma. 2010 Mar 1
49 citations
Idiopathic AIDS Enteropathy and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Opportunistic Pathogens
John P. Cello, Lukejohn W. Day> ;Gastroenterology. 2009 May 1
61 citations
Colonoscopic Treatment of Acute Diverticular Hemorrhage Using Endoclips
Eugene F. Yen, Uri Ladabaum, V Raman Muthusamy, John P. Cello, Kenneth R. McQuaid, Janak N. Shah> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2008 Sep 1
6 citations
Actinomycosis mimicking a pancreatic head neoplasm diagnosed by EUS-guided FNA.
Ma Somsouk, Amandeep K. Shergill, James P. Grenert, Hobart W. Harris, John P. Cello, Janak N. Shah> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2008 Jul 1
149 citations
Laparoscopic bariatric surgery improves candidacy in morbidly obese patients awaiting transplantation
Mark Takata, Guilherme M. Campos, Ruxandra Ciovica, Charlotte Rabl, Stanley J. Rogers, John P. Cello, Nancy L. Ascher, Andrew M. Posselt> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2008 Mar 1
37 citations
Spectrum and risk factors of complications after gastric bypass.
Guilherme M. Campos, Ruxandra Ciovica, Stanley J. Rogers, Andrew M. Posselt, Eric Vittinghoff, Mark Takata, John P. Cello> ;Archives of Surgery. 2007 Oct 1
50 citations
Predictors, Treatment, and Outcomes of Gastrojejunostomy Stricture after Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity
Mark Takata, Ruxandra Ciovica, John P. Cello, Andrew M. Posselt, Stanley J. Rogers, Guilherme M. Campos> ;Obesity Surgery. 2007 Jul 6
35 citations
Routine upper GI series after gastric bypass does not reliably identify anastomotic leaks or predict stricture formation
Jonathan T. Carter, S. Tafreshian, Guilherme M. Campos, Umesh Tiwari, Fernando A. M. Herbella, John P. Cello, M. G. Patti, Stanley J. Rogers, Andrew M. Posselt> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2007 May 5
129 citations
CT Imaging of Colitis
Ruedi F. Thoeni, John P. Cello> ;Radiology. 2006 Sep 1
1 citations
Alcoholic patient with constant abdominal pain and normal amylase.
John P. Cello> ;Gastroenterology. 2004 Mar 1
9 citations
Capsule endoscopy features of human immunodeficiency virus and geographical diseases
John P. Cello> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America. 2004 Jan 1
88 citations
Unsedated ultrathin EGD is well accepted when compared with conventional sedated EGD: a multicenter randomized trial
Ruel T. Garcia, John P. Cello, Mindie H. Nguyen, Stanley J. Rogers, Alex Rodas, Huy N. Trinh, Neil Stollman, Gail Schlueck, Kenneth R. McQuaid> ;Gastroenterology. 2003 Dec 1
25 citations
Prognostic factors for the survival of patients with AIDS cholangiopathy
Wei-Fang Ko, John P. Cello, Stanley J. Rogers, Anthony Lecours> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2003 Oct 1
26 citations
Comparison of patients' experiences during imaging tests of the colon
Lawrence S. Kim, Johannes Koch, Judy Yee, Robert A. Halvorsen, John P. Cello, Don C. Rockey> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2001 Jul 1
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Professional Memberships

American Gastroenterological Association - AGA
Fellow

Hospital Affiliations

UCSF Medical CenterSan Francisco, California
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma CenterSan Francisco, California