JulianAdinAbramsMDMS

Esophagus Disease, Gastrointestinal Cancer

Associate Professor, Medicine and Epidemiology, Columbia University College of Phys & Surg

Overview of Dr. Abrams

Dr. Julian Abrams is a gastroenterologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital. He received his medical degree from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and has been in practice 17 years. Dr. Abrams accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 299 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 109 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Gastroenterology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

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161 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
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Education & Training

Mailman School of Public HealthM.S., Biostatistics, 2005 - 2007
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2003 - 2006
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2002 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 2022 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Clinical Trials

Genetic Determinants of Barrett's Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Start of enrollment: 2005 Oct 01
Recruiting
Trial of a Gastrin Receptor Antagonist in Barrett's Esophagus Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 01
Completed
Phase 2
Betrnet Stem Cells and the Origins of Barrett's Esophagus Project 3 RF Ablation Start of enrollment: 2012 Jan 01
Completed
Endoscopic Resection or Ablation for Patients With Dysplasia or Cancer Requiring Treatment of Barrett's Esophagus Start of enrollment: 2011 Sep 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
Evaluation of Effect of CryoBalloon Focal Ablation System on Human Esophageal Barrett's Epithelium Start of enrollment: 2011 Dec 01
Completed
A Dose-Optimization Study for the Initial Treatment of Dysplastic Barrett's Esophagus With trūFreeze™ Spray Cryotherapy Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
Use of Radiofrequency Ablation for RGB Salvage Start of enrollment: 2013 Jul 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Effect of Acid Suppression Medication on Pediatric Microbiome Start of enrollment: 2014 Nov 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
The Microenvironment in Barrett's Esophagus Start of enrollment: 2018 Feb 01
Completed
Rapid Assessment of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Risk Test Start of enrollment: 2018 Aug 01
Suspended
Not Applicable
Longitudinal Oral Microbiome Sampling for BE Start of enrollment: 2021 Mar 19
Recruiting
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
The Microbiome, Bile Acids, and Notch in Barrett's Esophagus (BE) Start of enrollment: 2021 Feb 09
Recruiting
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Endoscopic Surveillance of Intestinal Metaplasia of the Esophagogastric Junction: A Decision Modeling Analysis.
Lim, F., Yoon, J., Shah, S., Rubenstein, J., Abrams, J., Katzka, D., Inadomi, J., Hur, C., Kim, M.> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2024 Mar 15
6 citations
SOX9 Modulates the Transformation of Gastric Stem Cells Through Biased Symmetric Cell Division.
Qiyue Chen, Kai Weng, Mi Lin, Ming Jiang, Yinshan Fang, Sanny S W Chung, Xiaobo Huang, Qing Zhong, Zhiyu Liu, Zening Huang, Jianxian Lin, Ping Li, Wael El-Rifai, Alexa...> ;Gastroenterology. 2023 Jun 1
3 citations
The gut microbiome, short chain fatty acids, and related metabolites in cystic fibrosis patients with and without colonic adenomas.
Brittany L Baldwin-Hunter, Felix D Rozenberg, Medini K Annavajhala, Heekuk Park, Emily A DiMango, Claire L Keating, Anne-Catrin Uhlemann, Julian A Abrams> ;Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 2023 Jul 1
1 citations
Metformin Use Is Inversely Associated with Prevalent, but Not Incident Colorectal Adenomas.
Anna Krigel, Snow Trinh T Nguyen, Nawar Talukder, Ching-Ho Huang, Carlos Buitrago, Gabriel Karkenny, Benjamin Lebwohl, Julian A Abrams, James L Araujo> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2022 Oct 1
Cost-effectiveness of screening with polymerase chain reaction forto prevent gastric cancer and peptic ulcers.
Aaron Oh, Han Truong, Judith Kim, Sheila D Rustgi, Julian A Abrams, Chin Hur> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 2022 Oct 1
10 citations
Decreased Gut Microbiome Tryptophan Metabolism and Serotonergic Signaling in Patients With Persistent Mental Health and Gastrointestinal Symptoms After COVID-19.
John W Blackett, Yiwei Sun, Lawrence Purpura, Mitchell S V Elkind, Sheila O'Byrne, Milton Wainberg, Julian A Abrams, Harris H Wang, Lin Chang, Daniel E Freedberg, Marg...> ;Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology. 2022 Oct 1
1 citations
Management of Adults With Esophageal Atresia.
Julie Khlevner, Daniela Jodorkovsky, Dominique D Bailey, William Middlesworth, Julian Abrams, David A Katzka, Sethi, A.> ;Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2023 Jan 1
Presentation of the Julius M. Friedenwald Medal to Timothy C. Wang, MD, AGAF.
Julian Abrams, Michael Camilleri, Juanita Merchant, Anil K Rustgi, Kelley Yan> ;Gastroenterology. 2022 Jun 1
2 citations
Prevalence of Extensive and Limited Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia and Progression to Dysplasia and Gastric Cancer
Monika Laszkowska, Han Truong, Adam S Faye, Sarah Xinhui Tan, Francesca Lim, Julian A. Abrams, Chin Hur> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2021 Oct 17
23 citations
Oral Microbiome Alterations and SARS-CoV-2 Saliva Viral Load in Patients with COVID-19.
Emily Happy Miller, Medini K. Annavajhala, Alexander M. Chong, Heekuk Park, Yael R. Nobel, Ali Soroush, John W. Blackett, Anna Krigel, Meaghan Phipps, Daniel E. Freedb...> ;Microbiology Spectrum. 2021 Oct 31
1 citations
Minimal Associations between Short-Term Dietary Intake and Salivary Microbiome Composition.
Judith Kim, Minyi Lee, Brittany Baldwin-Hunter, Quinn S. Solfisburg, Charles J. Lightdale, Tal Korem, Chin Hur, Julian A. Abrams> ;Microorganisms. 2021 Aug 15
5 citations
Non-Acid Fluid Exposure and Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Ali Soroush, Arash Etemadi, Julian A. Abrams> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2021 Jul 8
Response.
Prasad G Iyer, Julian A Abrams> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2021 Jun 1
3 citations
Randomized Controlled Trial of the Gastrin/CCK2 Receptor Antagonist Netazepide in Patients with Barrett's Esophagus.
Julian A. Abrams, Armando Del Portillo, Caitlin Hills, Griselda Compres, Richard A. Friedman, Bin Cheng, John M. Poneros, Charles J. Lightdale, Rachel de la Rue, Massi...> ;Cancer Prevention Research. 2021 Mar 29
3 citations
Age of diagnosis in familial Barrett's associated neoplasia.
Benita K. Glamour, Omar A. Alaber, Gino Cioffi, Apoorva K. Chandar, Jill S. Barnholtz-Sloan, Wendy Brock, Gary W. Falk, Marcia I. Canto, Jean S. Wang, Prasad G. Iyer, ...> ;Familial Cancer. 2021 Mar 11
1 citations
Lifestyle Risk Factors, Quality of Life, and Intervention Preferences of Barrett's Esophagus Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Xiaotao Zhang, Sharmila Anandasabapathy, Julian A. Abrams, Mohamed O. Othman, Hoda Badr> ;Global Advances in Health and Medicine. 2021 Mar 8
10 citations
Feasibility and Safety of Tethered Capsule Endomicroscopy in Patients With Barrett's Esophagus in a Multi-Center Study.
Jing Dong, Catriona N. Grant, Barry Vuong, Norman S. Nishioka, Anna Huizi Gao, Matthew Beatty, Grace E. Baldwin, Aaron Baillargeon, Ara Bablouzian, Patricia Grahmann, ...> ;Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2021 Feb 4
2 citations
Associations between urinary 3-indoxyl sulfate, a gut microbiome-derived biomarker, and patient outcomes after intensive care unit admission
Selena Z. Kuo, Katja Dettmer, Medini K. Annavajhala, David H. Chong, Anne-Catrin Uhlemann, Julian A. Abrams, Peter J. Oefner, Daniel E. Freedberg> ;Journal of Critical Care. 2021 Jun 1
1 citations
Famotidine and COVID-19: Author Reply
Daniel E. Freedberg, Timothy C. Wang, Julian A. Abrams> ;Gastroenterology. 2021 Jan 13
4 citations
Low Subcutaneous Adiposity and Mortality in Esophageal Cancer.
Margaret J. Zhou, Luke Tseng, Xiaotao Guo, Zhezhen Jin, Stuart Bentley-Hibbert, Sherry Shen, James L. Araujo, Cathy F. Spinelli, Nasser K. Altorki, Joshua R. Sonett, A...> ;Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. 2021 Jan 1
4 citations
Famotidine and Coronavirus Disease 2019.
Daniel E. Freedberg, Timothy C. Wang, Julian A. Abrams> ;Gastroenterology. 2021 Jul 1
8 citations
Relationship of the Esophageal Microbiome and Tissue Gene Expression and Links to the Oral Microbiome: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Medini K. Annavajhala, Michael May, Griselda Compres, Daniel E. Freedberg, Roseanna Graham, Stephania Stump, Jianwen Que, Tal Korem, Anne-Catrin Uhlemann, Julian A. Ab...> ;Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology. 2020 Dec 1
5 citations
Low sodium diet for gastric cancer prevention in the United States: Results of a Markov model.
Judith Kim, Aaron Oh, Han Truong, Monika Laszkowska, M Constanza Camargo, Julian A. Abrams, Chin Hur> ;Cancer Medicine. 2021 Jan 1
8 citations
Multifocal Cryoballoon Ablation for Eradication of Barrett's Esophagus-Related Neoplasia: A Prospective Multicenter Clinical Trial.
Marcia I. Canto, Arvind J. Trindade, Julian A. Abrams, Michael Rosenblum, John A. Dumot, Amitabh Chak, Prasad G. Iyer, David L. Diehl, Harshit S. Khara, F. Scott Corbe...> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2020 Nov 1
9 citations
Clinical significance of recurrent gastroesophageal junction intestinal metaplasia after endoscopic eradication of Barrett's esophagus.
Quinn S. Solfisburg, Sarmed S. Sami, Joel Gabre, Ali Soroush, Lovekirat Dhaliwal, Claire Beveridge, Zhezhen Jin, John M. Poneros, Gary W. Falk, Gregory G. Ginsberg, Ke...> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2021 Jun 1
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Lectures

Update in Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition , 29th Annual Postgraduate Medicine Course
College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York - 11/30/2012

Press Mentions

Can Pepcid Treat COVID-19?June 15th, 2020
Digestive Disease Week 2018: NewYork-Presbyterian Experts Available for InterviewJune 1st, 2018
Acid-Reducing Medications Sharply Raise Risk of C. Difficile Bacteria Infection in KidsJune 17th, 2015

Grant Support

Risk Factors For Site-Specific Metastasis In Esophageal CancerNational Cancer Institute2008–2011

Hospital Affiliations

New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, New York
NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical CenterNew York, New York
NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence HospitalBronxville, New York

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPO
Great West PPO
Healthfirst New York
HIP of New York - Select PPO
Medical Mutual of Ohio SuperMed Plus
Medical Mutual of Ohio SuperMed POS
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
MVP Healthcare PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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