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Faculty Research Project Descriptions

Our faculty are leading experts in the field and believe in the mission of lifelong learning. Review their current research projects:

Faculty member Area of Research
Dr. Florence Aslinia, M.D. Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Dr. Ajay Bansal, M.D. Motility and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
Dr. John Bonino, M.D. Inflammatory Bowel Disease, General GI
Dr. Daniel Buckles, M.D. Barrett's Esophagus, General GI
Dr. Winston Dunn, M.D. Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Dr. Tuba Esfandyari, M.D. GI Motility, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, General GI
Dr. Scott Grisolano, M.D. General GI
Dr. Mollie Jackson, D.O. Fecal Incontinence, General GI
Dr. Mojtaba Olyaee, M.D. Impact of ultrasonography on pancreatic & rectal cancer
Dr. Amit Rastogi, M.D.
Dr. Ryan Taylor, M.D. Viral Hepatitis C and Hepatitis B
Dr. Steven Weinman, M.D., Ph.D. Cellular Pathogenesis of Hepatitis C – View the Weinman Lab web site for more information.



VA Faculty

Faculty member Area of Research
Dr. Prashant Pandya, D.O. Clinical studies in Hepatitis C & insulin resistance
Dr. Prateek Sharma, M.D. Clinical studies in Barrett’s esophagus
Internal Medicine

University of Kansas Medical Center
Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Motility Division
Mailstop 1023
3901 Rainbow Boulevard
Kansas City, KS 66160
Phone: 913-588-6019
Fax: 913-588-3975