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Office
885 Kempsville Rd
Suite 114
Norfolk, VA 23502Phone+1 757-466-0165Fax+1 757-466-7296- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2005 - 2008
Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1997
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestInternship, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
Tirunelveli Med CollClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
IN State Medical License 1996 - 2025
NC State Medical License 1997 - 2024
VA State Medical License 2008 - 2024- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Professional EHR, Allscripts, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 112 citationsContributions of pain sensitivity and colonic motility to IBS symptom severity and predominant bowel habitsMotoyori Kanazawa, Olafur S. Palsson, Syed I.M. Thiwan, Marsha J. Turner, Miranda A.L. van Tilburg, Lisa M. Gangarosa, Denesh K. Chitkara, Shin Fukudo, Douglas A. Dros...> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2008 Aug 5
- 169 citationsIncreased Colonic Pain Sensitivity in Irritable Bowel Syndrome is the Result of an Increased Tendency to Report Pain rather than Increased Neurosensory SensitivitySpencer D. Dorn, Olafur S. Palsson, Syed I.M. Thiwan, Motoyori Kanazawa, W. Crawford Clark, Miranda A.L. van Tilburg, Douglas A. Drossman, Yolanda Scarlett, Rona L. Le...> ;Gut. 2007 May 4
- 15 citationsTreatment of Functional GI Disorders With Psychotropic Medicines: A Review of Evidence With a Practical Approach.Syed I.M. Thiwan, Douglas A. Drossman> ;Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 2006 Sep 1
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Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
Sentara Leigh HospitalNorfolk, Virginia
Sentara Norfolk General HospitalNorfolk, Virginia
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