About Practical Gastroenterology
Practical Gastroenterology is a professional clinical journal focusing on the diagnosis and management of digestive diseases. Each issue consists of articles on topics that physicians encounter in daily practice.
The journal is regularly abstracted and indexed by Excerpta Medica and is included in EMBASE, a worldwide computerized biomedical database. Authors are selected for their expert knowledge of their topics.
| Publisher / Editor Vivian Mahl Practical Gastroenterology practicalgastro@aol.com 631-288-4404 |
| Publisher Gerald R. Shugar |
| Circulation Manager James D. Green |
| Art Director Karen Watson |
| Composition Keyboard Graphics |
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National Accounts Representative Practical Gastroenterology 99B Main Street Westhampton Beach, NY 11978 Telephone: (631) 288-4404 |
EDITORIAL BOARD
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Theodore Bayless, M.D.
Henry J. Binder, M.D. H. Worth Boyce, Jr., M.D. R. Keith Campbell, R.Ph. William D. Carey, M.D. Donald O. Castell, M.D. Richard K. Chessler, M.D. Murray H. Cohen, D.O. Anthony DiMarino, M.D. T.S. Dharmarajan, M.D. George E. Dukes, Pharm.D. Dayna Early, M.D. Gerald Friedman, M.D. Henry D. Janowitz, M.D. John M. Levey, M.D. Richard W. McCallum, M.D. |
Denis M. McCarthy, M.D.
George W. Meyer, M.D. Sam A. Nixon, M.D. Kevin W. Olden, M.D. Melissa Palmer, M.D. Carol Rees Parrish, R.D., M.S. John F. Pohl, M.D. C.S. Pitchumoni, M.D. Andrew K. Roorda, M.D. David B. Sachar, M.D. Melvin Schapiro, M.D. Jerome H. Siegel, M.D. Jorge Valenzuela, M.D. Jon A. Vanderhoof, M.D. Arnold Wald, M.D. |
SERIES EDITORS
| D.O. Castell, M.D. | GERD in the 21st Century |
| T.S. Dharmarajan, M.D. | Geriatric Gastroenterology |
| C.S. Pitchumoni, M.D. | |
| Jack A. DiPalma, M.D. | Foodborne Illness |
| Dayna Early, M.D. | Sex-Based Differences in Gastroenterology |
| Jorge L. Herrera, M.D. | Viral Hepatitis |
| Muralidhar Jatla, M.D. | Celiac Disease: A Comprehensive |
| Ritu Verna, M.D. | Review and Update |
| Seymour Katz, M.D. | Inflammatory Bowel Disease:A Practical Approach |
| Kevin W. Olden, M.D. | Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome |
| Henry P. Parkman, M.D. | G.I. Motility: A Series from the American Motility Society |
| Carol Rees Parrish, R.D. | Nutrition Issues in Gastroenterology |
| Lorenzo Rossaro, M.D. | Hepatology |
| Melvin Schapiro, M.D. | Colorectal Cancer: Challenging Questions and Current Answers |
| Jon A. Vanderhoof, M.D. | Probiotics: The Hope, The Hype and the Reality |
DEPARTMENT EDITORS
| Murray H. Cohen, D.O. | From the Literature |
| John F. Pohl, M.D. | Book Reviews |
| Jerome H. Siegel, M.D. | Practical Endoscopy |
| Christina M. Surawicz, M.D. | Pearls of Gastroenterology |
| J. Edward Berk, M.D. | Points to Ponder |
| C.S. Pitchumoni, M.D. | Fellows’ Corner |
| John F. Pohl, M.D. | From the Pediatric Literature |