RavinderKMittalMD
Gastroenterology • La Jolla, CAAdvanced Endoscopic Interventional, Esophagus Disease
Professor of Medicine, UCSD
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Office
9350 Campus Point Dr
La Jolla, CA 92037Phone+1 619-543-2347Fax+1 858-657-7259- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1985
Lincoln Medical and Mental Health CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1982
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Wakefield Campus)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1980
Maulana Azad Medical CollegeClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1999 - 2024
VA State Medical License 1985 - 2004
CT State Medical License 1982 - 1985- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012-2014
- Top Doctors:San Diego Area Castle Connolly, 2013
- Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
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Clinical Trials
- Defecation Patterns in Constipated Patients Start of enrollment: 2021 Jun 15
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Why so Many Patients With Dysphagia Have Normal Esophageal Function Testing.Zifan, A., Mittal, R.> ;Gastro Hep Advances. 2024 Jan 1
- Selective dysfunction of the crural diaphragm in patients with chronic restrictive and obstructive lung disease.Jisha Joshua, Chetna Pathak, Ali Zifan, Ruohui Chen, Atul Malhotra, Ravinder K Mittal> ;Neurogastroenterology and Motility. 2024 Jan 1
- Impaired sliding between the lower esophageal sphincter and crural diaphragm (esophageal hiatus) in patients with achalasia esophagus.Ravinder K Mittal, Melissa Ledgerwood, Michelle Caplin, Pudan Xu, Walter Marquez-Lavenant, Ali Zifan> ;American Journal of Physiology. Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 2023 Oct 1
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Grant Support
- Genesis Of Esophageal Pain: Longitudinal Muscle Spasm And Wall IschemiaNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2012
- Stretch Sensitive Neurons And Lower Esophageal SphincterVeterans Affairs2011–2012
- Anal Sphincter Morphology &Function Assessed With Novel MR Imaging TechniquesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
- Functional Biomechanics Of The Esophageal WallNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2010
- Novel Applications Of Sarcomere Length To Improve Anal ContinenceRehabilitation Research &Development2009
- Functional Biomechanics Of The Esophageal WallNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2006–2009
- Role Of Puborectalis Muscle In Fecal ContinenceNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004–2007
- Biomechanics Of Esophageal Wall And Visceral SensationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2002–2005
- Pharyngeal Receptors And Reflux DiseaseNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1998–2001
- Assessment Of Gastric Motility Using Intraluminal Ultrasound, EEG &ManometryNational Center For Research Resources1997–1999
- Esophageal Ultrasound Imaging Of Longitudinal Muscle In Chest Pain PatientsNational Center For Research Resources1996–1999
- Anticholinergics In The Treatment Of Reflux DiseaseNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1998
- Pharyngeal Receptors And Reflux DiseaseNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1997
- Anticholinergics In The Treatment Of Reflux DiseaseNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1997
- Biennial American Motility SymposiumNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1994
- The Diaphragm--An External Lower Esophageal SphincterNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1989–1993
- Diaphragm--An External Lower Esophageal SphincterNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1992
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
UC San Diego Medical Center - HillcrestSan Diego, California
Jennifer Moreno Department of Veterans Affairs Medical CenterSan Diego, California
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