MarkBPochapinMD

Gastroenterology • New York, NY

Director, Division of Gastroenterology, Professor of Medicine, NYU School of Medicine

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Office
240 East 38th Street
23rd Floor
New York, NY 10016
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Education & Training

Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 1991 - 1993
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1991
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1989 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2006-2014
Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2005-2014
America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2004-2008, 2010-2011
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
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Clinical Trials

Study to Determine the Effectiveness of the Probiotic E. Coli Strain M17 in Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Start of enrollment: 2004 Aug 01
Completed
Phase 2
Feasibility and Effectiveness of Colonic Irrigation Start of enrollment: 2016 Jun 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
Child-Physician Recommendation on Parental Adherence to Colorectal Cancer Screening Start of enrollment: 2017 Nov 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Overactive Bladder (OAB) Voiding Diary and Urodynamics Correlation Study Start of enrollment: 2015 Oct 12
Completed
Polyp Measurement Device Start of enrollment: 2019 Jun 24
Terminated
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
Adenoma Detection Rates in 45-49-Year-Old Persons Undergoing Screening Colonoscopy: Analysis From the GIQuIC Registry.
Mohammad Bilal, Jennifer Holub, David Greenwald, Mark B Pochapin, Douglas K Rex, Aasma Shaukat> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2022 May 1
12 citations
The Need for Allyship in Achieving Gender Equity in Gastroenterology.
Mohammad Bilal, Sophie Balzora, Mark Pochapin, Amy S. Oxentenko> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2021 Oct 19
14 citations
Benchmarking Adenoma Detection Rates for Colonoscopy: Results From a US-Based Registry.
Jennifer L. Holub, Irving M. Pike, Mark Pochapin, David A. Greenwald, Colleen M. Schmitt, Glenn M. Eisen> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2021 Sep 1
3 citations
What gastroenterologists should know about SARS-CoV 2 vaccine: World Endoscopy Organization perspective.
Marco Spadaccini, Lorenzo Maria Canziani, Alessio Aghemo, Ana Lleo, Roberta Maselli, Andrea Anderloni, Silvia Carrara, Alessandro Fugazza, Gaia Pellegatta, Piera Aless...> ;United European Gastroenterology Journal. 2021 Jun 8
13 citations
Hyperlipasemia in absence of acute pancreatitis is associated with elevated D-dimer and adverse outcomes in COVID 19 disease.
Awais Ahmed, Jason C. Fisher, Mark Pochapin, Steven D. Freedman, Darshan Kothari, Paresh C. Shah, Sunil A Sheth> ;Pancreatology. 2021 Jun 1
3 citations
The COVID-19 Army: Experiences From the Deployment of Non-Hospitalist Physician Volunteers During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Kevin Hauck, Katherine Hochman, Mark Pochapin, Sondra Zabar, Jeffrey A Wilhite, Gretchen Glynn, Brian P. Bosworth> ;Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2021 Apr 6
6 citations
A Practical Guide to Establishing a Gastroenterology Hospitalist Program.
Melissa Latorre, Seth A. Gross, Mark Pochapin> ;Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2021 Feb 25
1 citations
ACG Presidential Address 2020.
Mark Pochapin> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2021 Feb 1
17 citations
Preparation in the Big Apple: New York City, a New Epicenter of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Seth A. Gross, David H. Robbins, David A. Greenwald, Felice Schnoll-Sussman, Mark Pochapin> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2020 Jun 1
33 citations
G-EYE colonoscopy is superior to standard colonoscopy for increasing adenoma detection rate: an international randomized controlled trial (with videos)
Haim Shirin, Beni Shpak, Julia Epshtein, John Gásdal Karstensen, Arthur Hoffman, Rogier de Ridder, Pier Alberto Testoni, Sauid Ishaq, D. Nageshwar Reddy, Seth A. Gross...> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2019 Mar 1
3 citations
2017 Emily Couric Memorial Lecture: Colorectal Cancer: Polyps, Prevention, and Progress
Mark Pochapin> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2018 Jul 12
1 citations
Adhering to quality metrics in colonoscopy: we can do better.
Peter S. Liang, Mark Pochapin> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2018 Mar 1
12 citations
The American College of Gastroenterology and the 80% by 2018 Colorectal Cancer Initiative: A Multifaceted Approach to Maximize Screening Rates.
Jordan J. Karlitz, Anne-Louise B Oliphant, David A. Greenwald, Mark Pochapin> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2017 Aug 8
2 citations
Gastric Diospyrobezoar Dissolution with Ingestion of Diet Soda and Cellulase Enzyme Supplement
Jonathan Chun, Mark Pochapin> ;ACG Case Reports Journal. 2017 Jul 19
8 citations
Increased Post-procedural Non-gastrointestinal Adverse Events After Outpatient Colonoscopy in High-risk Patients
David A. Johnson, David Lieberman, John M. Inadomi, Uri Ladabaum, Richard C. Becker, Seth A. Gross, Kristin L. Hood, Susan Kushins, Mark Pochapin, Douglas J. Robertson> ;Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2017 Jun 1
1 citations
It’s time to take the split-standard out of the split-prep
Mark Pochapin> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2016 Mar 1
1 citations
Making the Cut: An Isolated Filiform Polyp
Shannon Chang, Mark Pochapin, Abraham Khan> ;Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2016 Aug 1
25 citations
Deep enteroscopy with a conventional colonoscope: initial multicenter study by using a through-the-scope balloon catheter system.
Rabia Ali, Daniel Wild, Frederick Shieh, David L. Diehl, Monika Fischer, Wataru Tamura, David T. Rubin, Vivek Kumbhari, Patrick I. Okolo, Andrew C. Storm, Zamir Halper...> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2015 Nov 1
39 citations
Comparison of adenoma detection and miss rates between a novel balloon colonoscope and standard colonoscopy: a randomized tandem study.
Zamir Halpern, Seth A Gross, Ian M Gralnek, Beni Shpak, Mark Pochapin, Arthur Hoffman, Meir Mizrahi, Yosef S Rochberger, Menachem Moshkowitz, Erwin Santo, Alaa Melhem,...> ;Endoscopy. 2015 Mar 1
49 citations
Comparison of adenoma detection and miss rates between a novel balloon colonoscope and standard colonoscopy: a randomized tandem study
Zamir Halpern, Seth A. Gross, Ian M. Gralnek, Beni Shpak, Mark Pochapin, Arthur Hoffman, Meir Mizrahi, Yosef S. Rochberger, Menachem Moshkowitz, Erwin Santo, Alaa Melh...> ;Endoscopy. 2015 Feb 17
33 citations
Characteristics of Gastrointestinal Bleeding After Placement of Continuous-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device: A Case Series
Joseph Marsano, Jay Desai, Shannon Chang, Michelle M. Chau, Mark Pochapin, Grigoriy E. Gurvits> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2015 Jan 24
16 citations
A novel balloon colonoscope detects significantly more simulated polyps than a standard colonoscope in a colon model
Nazia Hasan, Seth A. Gross, Ian M. Gralnek, Mark Pochapin, Ralf Kiesslich, Zamir Halpern> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2014 Dec 1
5 citations
Gastric variceal bleeding due to pancreatitis-induced splenic vein thrombosis.
Antonio M. Gotto, Michael D. Lieberman, Mark Pochapin> ;BMJ Case Reports. 2014 Mar 24
Quality Commitment: The Newly Established American College of Gastroenterology Quality Council to Meet the Needs of Clinical Gastroenterology
Sunanda V. Kane, Jonathan A. Leighton, Costas Kefalas, Lawrence B. Cohen, Philip O. Katz, Maged Rizk, Irving M. Pike, Bret A. Lashner, Immanuel Ho, Mark Pochapin, Marc...> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2013 Jan 1
21 citations
Gastric phytobezoar dissolution with ingestion of diet coke and cellulase.
Scott J. Kramer, Mark B. Pochapin> ;Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 2012 Nov 1
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Journal Articles

2017 Emily Couric Memorial Lecture: Colorectal Cancer: Polyps, Prevention, and Progress
Mark Pochapin, MD, Nature
Making the Cut: An Isolated Filiform Polyp
Shannon Chang, Mark Pochapin, Abraham Khan, Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Press Mentions

Moving the Needle in CRC Screening: Knowing Better, Doing BetterMay 22nd, 2023
Experts Emphasize Quality Measures for Colon Cancer Screening During Colorectal Cancer Prevention MonthMarch 27th, 2023
Want a Thorough Colonoscopy? Ask Your Doctor These 2 ThingsMarch 24th, 2023
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