Santhi Swaroop Vege MD Master ACG, AGAF, FACP

Biliary Tract Disease, Pancreas Disease

Consultant in Gastroenterology & Hepatology and Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic

200 1st St SwMayo Clinic-Div Gastroenterology, Mayo Bldg Fl 9Rochester, MN 55905
Phone+1 507-284-2511

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Summary

Dr. Santhi Swaroop Vege is a gastroenterologist in Rochester, MN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester and Mayo Clinic Hospital. He received his medical degree from Guntur Medical College NTR and has been in practice 42 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Hindi, Telugu, Punjabi, and Urdu. He specializes in biliary tract disease and pancreas disease and is experienced in general gastroenterology, hepatology, interventional gastroenterology, pancreatitis, and clinical research.

Education & Training

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 1997 - 1997
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1997
Guntur Medical College NTRClass of 1975
Andhra Loyola CollegeNo Degree, Pre University Course, 1967 - 1968

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Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2017 - 2028
AZ State Medical License 2018 - 2027
MN State Medical License 1997 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Enterprise (CE), GE Healthcare, 2014-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Centricity Enterprise (CE), GE Healthcare, 2014-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Centricity Patient Online, GE Healthcare, 2014-2017

Clinical Trials

Pentoxifylline Treatment of Acute Pancreatitis
COMPLETED
EARLY_PHASE1
Prospective Evaluation of Chronic Pancreatitis for Epidemiologic and Translational Studies, the PROCEED Study Start of enrollment: 2021 Jun 30
Not yet recruiting
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Safety and Tolerability of Pirfenidone in Acute Pancreatitis Start of enrollment: 2023 Aug 01
RECRUITING
PHASE1, PHASE2
Roles: Contact

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Adult Chronic Pancreatitis Working Group: Goals, Accomplishments and the Path Ahead. A Report From the Consortium for the Study of Chronic Pancreatitis, Diabetes, and ...
Dhiraj Yadav, Liang Li, Dana K Andersen, Melena D Bellin, Zobeida Cruz-Monserrate
Pancreas. 2026-08-01
Towards early detection of pancreatic cancer: The current status of cohort studies by the Diabetes-Pancreatic Ductal AdenoCarcinoma Working Group.
Anirban Maitra, Suresh T Chari, Bechien Wu, Stephen K Van Den Eeden, William Fisher
Pancreatology. 2026-08-01
The Many Challenges of Necrotizing Pancreatitis.
Santhi Swaroop Vege, Nageswar Reddy Duvvur, Enrique de-Madaria, Jennifer Leiting, Ji Bang
Gastroenterology. 2026-07-16

Journal Articles

Severe acute pancreatitis - Reply
Swaroop VS, Chari ST, Clain JE, JAMA, 9/15/2004
Severe acute pancreatitis
Swaroop VS, Chari ST, Clain JE, JAMA, 6/16/2004
58-year-old woman with dry mouth and swollen parotid glands
Jones JR, Swaroop VS, Mayo Clin Proc, 9/1/2003

Other

Treatment of acute pancreatitis
Vege SS
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/treatment-of-acute-pancreatitis
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-04-10
Clinical manifestations and diagnosis of acute pancreatitis
Vege SS
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/clinical-manifestations-and-diagnosis-of-acute-pancreatitis
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-04-16
Etiology of acute pancreatitis
Vege SS
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/etiology-of-acute-pancreatitis
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-02-13