Raman Muthusamy，医学博士，MAS

受到信任的名字: Venkataraman R. Muthusamy

皇冠hga025大学洛杉矶分校健康中心内窥镜医学主任
利昂·J. 泰伯博士和大卫·S. Alpert博士，医学主席

Dr. Muthusamy is an internationally recognized leader in advanced endoscopic procedures. His clinical research interests focus on the evaluation of existing and new endoscopic technologies for the diagnosis and treatment of digestive disorders. They include endoscopic ablative techniques for 巴雷特食管 with dysplasia and early esophageal adenocarcinoma, clinical applications of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) with a particular focus on EUS-guided tissue acquisition, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) with a particular interest in cholangioscopy, 支架放置和设备再处理, 内镜下粘膜切除术(EMR). Dr. Muthusamy also has participated in numerous studies involving the development of quality metrics in endoscopy and methods to improve the efficiency of and safety of endoscopy care, including leading a multi-center evaluation of the first single-use duodenoscope. 在总, he has published more than 350 peer-reviewed manuscripts and abstracts and is an editor of Clinical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy textbook.

Dr. Muthusamy is currently a professor of clinical medicine at the David Geffen 医学院 at UCLA, medical director of endoscopy for 皇冠hga025大学洛杉矶分校健康, 和里昂·J. 泰伯博士和大卫·S. Alpert博士，医学主席. 在2011年被皇冠hga025大学洛杉矶分校录取之前, he was a faculty member at the University of California Irvine Medical Center. In addition to his extensive clinical work in interventional endoscopy there, he also served as the director of the GI 奖学金 Program at UC Irvine. He has also previously served as director of endoscopic ultrasound at the University of California, 旧金山. Dr. Muthusamy completed his undergraduate work at Stanford University with distinction and went to medical school at the University of Washington 医学院, 他以优异的成绩毕业吗. His residency was undertaken at Duke University Medical Center where he served as assistant chief resident and traveled abroad to study evidence-based medicine under Dr. 牛津大学的David Sackett说. He completed his fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of California 旧金山 before undertaking his advanced endoscopy fellowship at the University of California Irvine which he completed in 2001. Dr. Muthusamy is board certified in gastroenterology and has been frequently recognized by Best Doctors since 2011.

He is a past-president of the Orange County GI Society and a councilor and the current president of the Southern California Society of 胃肠病学. He is a Fellow of the American College of 胃肠病学 (ACG), American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and the American 胃肠病学 Association (AGA). He serves as one of two ACG Governors for Southern California and is a former member of the ACG 研究 and Public Relations committee and currently serves on the 教育al Affairs committee for the ACG as well as an associate editor for the 美国胃肠病学杂志. He has previously served as co-director of the ASGE’s Improving Quality and Safety in Your Endoscopy Unit course and most recently served on the ASGE Quality Assurance in Endoscopy committee. He has also previously served on the AGA’s 研究 Awards Panel and is the immediate past chair of the AGA ’s Center for GI Innovation and Technology.