Dr. James E Egan MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
616 W Forest Ave Jackson TN, 38301Rating
5/5
About
Dr. James Egan is a gastroenterologist practicing in Jackson, TN. Dr. Egan 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. Egan performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1978
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The bimodal regulation of epidermal growth factor signaling by human Sprouty proteins.
- Effect of angiogenesis inhibition by Id loss and the contribution of bone-marrow-derived endothelial cells in spontaneous murine tumors.
- Inducible, reversible, and stable RNA interference in mammalian cells.
- IRX-2, a novel in vivo immunotherapeutic, induces maturation and activation of human dendritic cells in vitro.
- Sexual partner characteristics, serodiscordant/serostatus unknown unprotected anal intercourse and disclosure among human immunodeficiency virus-infected and uninfected black men who have sex with men in New York City.
- Patient perspectives on buprenorphine/naloxone treatment in the context of HIV care.
- The cost of integrated HIV care and buprenorphine/naloxone treatment: results of a cross-site evaluation.
- Migration, neighborhoods, and networks: approaches to understanding how urban
- IRX-2, a novel biologic, favors the expansion of T effector over T regulatory cells in a human tumor microenvironment model.
- Increased lymphocyte infiltration in patients with head and neck cancer treated with the IRX-2 immunotherapy regimen.
- A randomized trial of a behavioral intervention for black MSM: the DiSH study.
- Sociodemographic and risk behavior characteristics associated with unprotected sex with women among black men who have sex with men and women in New York City.
- Methods to measure the impact of home, social, and sexual neighborhoods of urban gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men.
- Peptide Based Vaccine Approaches for Cancer-A Novel Approach Using a WT-1 Synthetic Long Peptide and the IRX-2 Immunomodulatory Regimen.
- Raising sexual minority youths' health levels by incorporating resiliencies into health promotion efforts.
Treatments
- Anemia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Colon Polyps
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Hernia
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Practice At 616 W Forest Ave
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Practice At 700 W Forest Ave Suite 300
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