Christopher J Damman MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1959 Ne Pacific St Box 356424 Seattle WA, 98195About
Dr. Christopher Damman is a gastroenterologist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Damman 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. Damman performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 2006
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Characterization of Borrelia burgdorferi BlyA and BlyB proteins: a prophage-encoded holin-like system.
- Bacteriophages of spirochetes.
- Mechanisms Linking the Gut Microbiome and Glucose Metabolism.
- Tropheryma whipplei infection (Whipple's disease) in a patient after liver transplantation.
- The intestinal microbiome, barrier function, and immune system in inflammatory bowel disease: a tripartite pathophysiological circuit with implications for new therapeutic directions.
- Patients Perceive Clinical Benefit with the Specific Carbohydrate Diet for Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Treatments
- Pain
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