
Todd H Baron MD FASGE
Advanced Endoscopic Interventional
Professor of Medicine, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
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130 Mason Farm RoadCB 7080Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Phone+1 984-974-5058
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Summary
- Dr. Todd Baron is a gastroenterologist in Chapel Hill, NC and is affiliated with University of North Carolina Hospitals. He received his medical degree from University of Florida College of Medicine and has been in practice 31 years. He specializes in advanced endoscopic interventional and is experienced in general gastroenterology, interventional gastroenterology, pancreatic pseudocysts, and gastrointestinal oncology.
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1992 - 1993
University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1990 - 1992
University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
University of Florida College of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2023 - 2027
NC State Medical License 2014 - 2026
AZ State Medical License 2000 - 2015
MN State Medical License 1998 - 2014
AL State Medical License 1987 - 1998
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 1 Certification Centricity Patient Online, GE Healthcare, 2013-2014, 2017
Clinical Trials
- Patency of a Prototype Large Plastic Biliary Stent in the Palliation of Malignant Distal Biliary Strictures. Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 01
- EUS-GE vs ES for Palliation of Gastric Outlet Obstruction Start of enrollment: 2020 Oct 26
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsEUS-Guided Gastroenterostomy for Benign Gastric Outlet Obstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.Andrew Canakis, Nicol Tugarinov, Jay Bapaye, Andrew J Gilman, Kelly E Hathorn
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2026-02-01 - 1 citationsComprehensive Review of the Management of Patients With Acute Cholecystitis Who Are Ineligible for Surgery.Todd H Baron, Irving Jorge, Ali Husnain, Petros Constantino Benias, Bradley N Reames
Annals of Surgery. 2026-01-01 - 2 citationsClinical outcomes of Endoscopic ultrasound--guided gallbladder drainage in patients with acute cholecystitis with ≥1 year of follow-up: a systematic review and meta-an...Andrew Canakis, Nicol Tugarinov, Smit Deliwala, Benjamin Twery, Ángel Miro-Gonzalez
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2026-01-01
Other
- Endoscopic Ultrasound-Directed Transgastric ERCP (EDGE): A Single-Center US Experience with Follow-up Data on Fistula ClosureTodd Baron, MD, Obesity Surgery
https://www.doximity.com/articles/7f7808ce-7358-42b9-91cb-0386caef420c
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-10-05
Press Mentions
Patient-Centered Innovations From the Frontiers of Endoscopic Ultrasound in 2024October 1st, 2024
Sooner Not Better for Draining Infected Necrotizing Pancreatitis:October 7th, 2021
Large-Caliber Metal Stents Versus Plastic Stents for the Management of Pancreatic Walled-off NecrosisMay 3rd, 2020
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- Fellow
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