
Purna C Kashyap MD AGAF
Gastrointestinal Functional & Motility Disorders
Associate Professor, Medicine, Physiology and Biomedical Engineering, Mayo Clinic
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200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905
Phone+1 507-284-2511
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Education & Training
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2007 - 2010
University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
Bangalore Medical CollegeClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 2007 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Mayo Clinic Patient Lists, Mayo Clinic, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Mayo Clinic Electronic Notes, Mayo Clinic, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Centricity Patient Online, GE Healthcare, 2013-2017
Clinical Trials
- Developing Novel Microbiota-Targeted Therapies for Irritable Bowel Syndrome Start of enrollment: 2014 Sep 19
- Small Bowel Microbiota Characterization in Healthy Individuals Before and After Consumption of a Western Diet Start of enrollment: 2017 Jan 09
- Effect of Gum Arabic on Gastrointestinal Transit and Permeability Start of enrollment: 2018 Dec 18
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Compositional and functional differences of gut microbiome and metabolome inform pathogenesis of cholestatic liver disease.Marios Nikolaidis, Chang Hu, Brian D Juran, Bryan M McCauley, Erik M Schlicht
Gut Microbes. 2026-12-31 - Ecological and dietary strategies to constrain Clostridioides difficile.Melinda A Engevik, Aaron L Hecht, Jessica R Allegretti, Purna C Kashyap
Cell Host & Microbe. 2026-07-08 - Butyrate Regulates the Blood-Brain Barrier Transport and Intraendothelial Accumulation of Alzheimer's Disease Amyloid-Beta Peptides.Vaishnavi Veerareddy, Zengtao Wang, Purna C Kashyap, Karunya K Kandimalla
Molecular Pharmaceutics. 2026-07-06
Press Mentions
The Future Will Be Personalized: Accelerating Microbiome ResearchNovember 24th, 2022
How the Ecosystems in Our Guts Could Be Linked to Brain DisordersAugust 28th, 2021
Mayo Clinic Analysis Shows How Disease, Diet, and Genomics Interact with Gut ViromeAugust 25th, 2021
Grant Support
- MECHANISMS OF VISCERAL PAIN DRIVEN BY SMALL INTESTINAL MICROBIOTAMAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER2023–2028
- Mechanisms of alteration of gastrointestinal physiology by gut microbesMAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER2017–2027
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