Dr. Stuart Kevin Amateau MD, PHD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
12605 E 16th Ave Aurora CO, 80045About
Dr. Stuart Amateau is a gastroenterologist practicing in Aurora, CO. Dr. Amateau specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Amateau performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2009
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cytoarchitecture of vocal control nuclei in nestling budgerigars: relationships to call development.
- Steroid modulation of astrocytes in the neonatal brain: implications for adult reproductive function.
- A novel mechanism of dendritic spine plasticity involving estradiol induction of prostaglandin-E2.
- Sexual differentiation of astrocyte morphology in the developing rat preoptic area.
- Brain estradiol content in newborn rats: sex differences, regional heterogeneity, and possible de novo synthesis by the female telencephalon.
- Estradiol modulation of astrocytes and the establishment of sex differences in the brain.
- Induction of PGE2 by estradiol mediates developmental masculinization of sex behavior.
- Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas: changing perspective of the impact of surgery on patient outcome.
- Successful Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Alcohol Ablation of Sporadic Insulinoma Using Three-Dimensional Targeting (with Video).
- Novel endoscopic management of a pancreatico-biliary limb obstruction by the creation of an entero-enterostomy following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
- Videoconferencing for multidisciplinary evaluation in single-session cholecystectomy and ERCP.
- Treatment of Diffuse Esophageal Squamous Papillomatosis with Cryotherapy.
- Palliative Decompression of a Symptomatic Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas.
- Outcomes of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and Sphincterotomy for Suspected Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction (SOD) Post Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass.
- Percutaneous cecostomy with fully covered self-expandable metal stent for initial management of severe malignant colon obstruction.
Awards
- Division of Gastroenterology, Johns Hopkins Hospital 2010 Chief Fellow
- Johns Hopkins Hospital 2009 Distinguished Teaching Fellow
- Workshop on Steroid Hormones and Brain Function 2003 Young Investigator Award
- Workshop on Steroid Hormones and Brain Function @ @ 2003 Young Investigator Award
Treatments
- Biliary Disorders (gallbladder And Bile Ducts), Cancer, Colorectal Cancer (colon Cancer) And More
Professional Memberships
- Board Member American College of Gastroenterology
- Board Member American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- Member American Gastroenterology Association -
Fellowships
- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Program, Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology 2011
- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Program, Therapeutic Endoscopy 2012
Experience & Accolades
- Assistant Professor2012School of Medicine, Medicine, Gastroenterology
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