Dr. Gurinder K Luthra DO
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
301 University Blvd Galveston TX, 77555About
Dr. Gurinder Luthra is a gastroenterologist practicing in Galveston, TX. Dr. Luthra 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. Luthra performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ Of N Tx Hlth Sci Ctr- Tx Coll Osteo Med- Ft Worth Tx 1991
Texas College Of Osteopathic Medicine 1991
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A novel antibody against cancer stem cell biomarker, DCLK1-S, is potentially useful for assessing colon cancer risk after screening colonoscopy.
- Mast cell mediated ion transport in intestine from patients with and without inflammatory bowel disease.
- Lymphocytes in the human gastric mucosa during Helicobacter pylori have a T helper cell 1 phenotype.
Treatments
- Anemia
- Crohn's Disease
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Gastritis
- Pain
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