Priyanka Kanth MD MS, FACG, AGAF
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Associate Professor, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
3800 Reservoir Rd NWWashington, DC 20007
Overview of Dr. Kanth
Dr. Priyanka Kanth is a gastroenterologist based in Washington, DC, with subspecialties in gastrointestinal cancer. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Connecticut and two fellowships in Gastroenterology at the University of Utah Health. Her expertise includes inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, colon cancer, and gastrointestinal oncology. Dr. Kanth has contributed to several publications in notable journals, including The American Journal of the Medical Sciences and Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Her work has been cited by other publications, indicating her research influence. She has received multiple CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 and Stage 2 certifications for both ambulatory and inpatient settings from Epic Systems Corporation.
Education & Training
University of Utah HealthFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2013
Kasturba Med College MangaloreClass of 2001- University of Utah HealthFellowship, Gastroenterology
University of ConnecticutResidency, Internal Medicine
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 2021 - 2028
DC State Medical License 2021 - 2026
MD State Medical License 2021 - 2026
CO State Medical License 2020 - 2023
ID State Medical License 2020 - 2022
MT State Medical License 2020 - 2022
UT State Medical License 2010 - 2022
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology- Join now to see all
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Eosinophilic cholangitis as an indeterminate biliary mimic: A systematic review of outcomes.Thomas Stirrat, Maximilien Wilkey, Varat Ransibrahmanakul, Lovedeep Singh, Olivia Allen
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 2026-06-13 - Evaluation of Polyp Detection Rates Following Changes in Colonoscopy Surveillance Intervals.Seunghee Han, Natalie Atese Yaa Akoto, Aymen Naeem, Emran Alnahhas, Urwah Ahmad
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2026-06-13 - Recurrent Intrahepatic Hepatolithiasis Associated With Low-Phospholipid-Associated Cholelithiasis Syndrome: An Underdiagnosed Pathology.Qusai Al Zureikat, Carlos Guarner-Argente, Priyanka Kanth, Nadeen Almasarweh, Reena Jha
ACG Case Reports Journal. 2026-06-01
Press Mentions
MedStar Health Finds 79% of People Polled Are Unaware of When to Get a ColonoscopyMarch 3rd, 2025- Interval FITs Could Cut Colonoscopies in Those at Above-Average RiskJanuary 18th, 2023
- Evidence of Familial Genetic Risk for Colon CancerMay 25th, 2022
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