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Office
Penn State Health
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 500 University Drive
Hershey, PA 17033Phone+1 717-531-3694Fax+1 717-531-4598- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Moyer is a professor at the Penn State Hershey Medical Center in the division of gastroenterology and the Penn State Cancer Institute. He concentrates both clinically and in research on interventional endoscopy, gastrointestinal cancer, and in the research and development of innovative endoscopic techniques and devices in these areas. Dr. Moyer has authored over 70 publications, and is currently the principal investigator of the CHARM 2 clinical trial, a NIH funded, randomized, protective, multicenter trial investigating EUS-guided ablation of pancreatic cystic tumors. He is also the principle investigator of the Chimera Project, a joint effort to develop an EUS-guided ablation device for solid tumors with Penn State Bioengineering. Dr. Moyer’s clinical practices centers on pancreatic and biliary disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and interventional endoscopy including ERCP, EUS, EUS-guided interventional techniques, lumenal stenting, EMR/ESD, thermal ablation of lesions, and transluminal endoscopic surgery. Dr. Moyer also periodically staffs the Free Medical Clinic of the Bethesda Mission in Harrisburg.
Education & Training
- Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterFellowship, Advanced Endoscopy, 2008 - 2009
- Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2005 - 2008
- Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
- Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2002 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Dean’s List for Extraordinary Patient Satisfaction (scoring above the 99th percentile) Penn State Health CAHPS Inpatient, 2018
- ACG Governors Award for Excellence in Clinical Research American College of Gastroenterology, 2017
- Dean’s List for Extraordinary Patient Satisfaction (scoring above the 99th percentile) Penn State Health Inpatient, 2017
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Clinical Trials
- CHARM II: Chemotherapy for Ablation and Resolution of Mucinous Pancreatic Cysts Start of enrollment: 2019 Apr 12
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Efficacy, Feasibility, and Safety of the X-Tack Endoscopic HeliX Tacking System: A Multicenter Experience.Canakis, A., Dawod, S., Dawod, E., Simons, M., Di Cocco, B., Westerveld, D., Trasolini, R., Berzin, T., Marshall, C., Abdelfattah, A., Marya, N., Smallfield, G., Kaspa...> ;Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2024 Jan 29
- 1 citationsDoes successful EUS-guided pancreatic cyst chemoablation safely allow reduction in the frequency of radiographic surveillance? Long-term follow-up of randomized prospe...Heinle, J., Rhoades, S., Moyer, M., Birkholz, J., Peng, J.> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2023 Dec 11
- 3 citationsSnare Tip Soft Coagulation vs Argon Plasma Coagulation vs No Margin Treatment After Large Nonpedunculated Colorectal Polyp Resection: a Randomized Trial.Douglas K Rex, Gregory B Haber, Mouen Khashab, Amit Rastogi, Muhammad K Hasan, Christopher J DiMaio, Nikhil A Kumta, Satish Nagula, Stuart Gordon, Firas Al-Kawas, Jero...> ;Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2024 Mar 1
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Press Mentions
- Penn State Health and ABC27: Colorectal Cancer Awareness WebchatDecember 7th, 2020
- ABC27 WHTM Special Report: Colorectal Cancer: A Matter of FactsDecember 7th, 2020
- Saline Boosts Efficacy, Safety of Pancreatic Cyst Ablation. February 2018.December 7th, 2020
Grant Support
- CHARM 2: Chemotherapy for ablation and resolution of mucinous pancreatic cysts:National Institutes of Health2019–2023
Research History
- ProfessorDr. Moyer is a professor at the Penn State Hershey Medical Center in the division of gastroenterology and the Penn State Cancer Institute. He concentrates both clinically and in research on interventional endoscopy, gastrointestinal cancer, and endoscopic innovations.2009 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical CenterHershey, Pennsylvania
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