Bhaskar Gurram, MD
Pediatric Gastroenterologist
Associate Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Languages Spoken:
- English
Education and Training
- Medical School
- Jawahalal Nehru Medical College (2001)
- Residency
- Childrens Hospital of Michigan GME (2010), Pediatrics
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (2005), Pediatrics - Fellowship
- Medical College of Wisconsin (2013), Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Board Certification
- American Board of Pediatrics/Gastroenterology
Conditions
- Abdominal Migraines
- Achalasia
- Celiac Disease
- Chronic Abdominal Pain (Stomach Ache)
- Colic
- Colon Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS)
- Diarrhea
- Dysphagia (Swallowing Disorder)
- Encopresis
- Esophageal Strictures
- Failure to Thrive (FTT)
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)
- Fecal Incontinence
- Feeding Disorder (PFD)
- Functional Abdominal Pain Syndrome (FAPS)
- GI Bleeding
- Gastroenteritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Helicobacter Pylori (H. Pylori) Infection
- Hirschsprung's Disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Lactose Intolerance
- Malabsorption
- Microscopic Colitis (Lymphocytic Colitis or Collagenous Colitis)
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)
- Peptic Ulcer
- Rumination Syndrome
- Ulcerative Colitis (UC)
- Vomiting and Nausea
Treatments
Departments and Programs
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Research Interests
- Gastrointestinal manifestations of immune deficiency and immune dysregulation disorders
- Inflammatory bowel disease
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Publications
- Outcomes after fecal diversion for colonic and perianal Crohn disease in children. Dharmaraj R, Nugent M, Simpson P, Arca M, Gurram B, Werlin S Journal of pediatric surgery 2017 Aug
- Decreased Intestinal Alkaline Phosphatase Expression in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Lerner D, Salzman NH, Fredrich K, Biank V, Hayward M, Gurram B, Stephens MC, Simpson P, Gourlay DM Gastroenterology 2012 Volume 142, Issue 5, Supplement 1, S1:Page S-374
- Nutrition in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Gurram B, Joeckel R, Stephens M PRACTICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY 2012 Apr XXXVI Issue 4 56 to 58 and 60 to 62
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Professional Activities
- Member, American Gastroenterological Association
- Member, North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
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Awards and Honors
- D Magazine Best Pediatric Specialists 2021
- Outstanding Medical Student Teacher, Department of pediatrics, The Medical College of Wisconsin
- Sorel Catherine Freymann Prize, All India Institute of Medical sciences, New Delhi, India