Dr. Stuart Jon Spechler M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
4500 S Lancaster Rd Dallas Va Medical Ce Dallas TX, 75216About
Dr. Spechler obtained his B.A. degree from Boston University (1971) and his M.D. degree from Boston University School of Medicine (1974). He completed his residency in internal medicine (1974-1977) an ...
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1974
Boston University School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Proliferative characteristics of intestinalized mucosa in the distal esophagus and gastroesophageal junction (short-segment Barrett's esophagus): a case control study.
- Does Helicobacter pylori infection contribute to gastroesophageal reflux disease?
- The role of gastric carditis in metaplasia and neoplasia at the gastroesophageal junction.
- American gastroenterological association medical position statement on treatment of patients with dysphagia caused by benign disorders of the distal esophagus.
- AGA technical review on treatment of patients with dysphagia caused by benign disorders of the distal esophagus.
- Endoscopic assessment of oesophagitis: clinical and functional correlates and further validation of the Los Angeles classification.
- Influence of H. pylori infection on meal-stimulated gastric acid secretion and gastroesophageal acid reflux.
- Clinical aspects of genetic variability in Helicobacter pylori.
- GERD and its complications.
- Medical treatment of Barrett's esophagus.
- Barrett's esophagus: an overrated cancer risk factor.
- Barrett's oesophagus: diagnosis and management.
- Selective inhibition of cyclooxygenase-2 suppresses growth and induces apoptosis in human esophageal adenocarcinoma cells.
- The effects of tegaserod (HTF 919) on oesophageal acid exposure in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.
- Phenotype of Barrett's esophagus and intestinal metaplasia of the distal esophagus and gastroesophageal junction: an immunohistochemical study of cytokeratins 7 and 20, Das-1 and 45 MI.
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Gastroenterology
- Member American Gastroenterological Association
Fellowships
- Boston VA Medical Center 1977
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