Shou J. Tang, MD

Shou J. Tang, MD

Professor

Department:
SOM-Medicine-DIG DIS

Email:
stang@umc.edu

Work Phone:
(601) 984-4540

Biography

Shou-jiang Tang, MD, graduated from the West China University of Medical Sciences in 1992. After finishing his post-graduate medical training at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation (medical residency), UCLA (gastroenterology fellowship), and University of Toronto (advanced endoscopy fellowship), Dr. Tang joined the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas in 2004 as an assistant professor. His research interests include endoscopic research and innovations. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed clinical journals and book chapters, with more than 220 co-authored publications listed in the Research Gate database. Dr. Tang holds five U.S. patents in endoscopic devices. He is currently the associate editor of VideoGIE, an official publication of ASGE, and has also served on several American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Committees (ASGE) committees. He was a recipient of the ASGE Don Wilson Award and served as an ASGE Ambassador to Taiwan in 2012. Dr. Tang was awarded the visiting professorship title by the Xian Medical University in China and traveled to international endoscopy courses for talks and live endoscopy demonstrations.

Education

Copenhagen University Hospital Herlev, Denmark, Two months training, Endoscopic ultrasound/Gastroenterology2014
St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, MD, Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy Fellow2002
Center for Health Sciences, UCLA, MD, Gastroenterology Fellow, Division of Digestive Diseases2000
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, MD, Medical Intern and Resident1997
Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, MD, Research Fellow, Department of Genetics1994
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, MD, Medicine1992
West China University of Medical Sciences, MD, Medicine1992

Specialty Certification Licensure

Licensure, Mississippi Medical License10/2010 - Present
NPI, NPI10/2010 - Present
Licensure, Texas Medical License10/2004 - Present
DEA, DEA08/2004 - Present
Certification, USMLE - Step 305/1996 - Present
Certification, ECFMG Certificate11/1995 - Present
Certification, USMLE - Step 208/1995 - Present
Certification, USMLE - Step 106/1995 - Present
Licensure, Medicine In-service Board Examinations11/2003 - 12/2013
Licensure, Medicine In-service Board Examinations: 98% and 97%, American Board of Internal Medicine10/2000 - 12/2010
Licensure, California Medical License10/2000 - 03/2004
Licensure, Ohio Medical License02/1999 - 10/2001

Current Positions

Associate Editor05/2016 - Present
Professor, School of Medicine07/2015 - Present
GI Fellowship Director, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine07/2012 - Present
Director of Advanced Endoscopy and Endoscopic Research, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine08/2010 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments

Visiting Professor, Hepatobiliary Hospital, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China06/2016 - 06/2019
President, Mississippi Gastroenterological Society02/2015 - 02/2017
Associate Editor, Video Journal of GI Endoscopy, Elservier07/2012 - 2016
Interim Chief, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine07/2012 - 06/2014
Associate Professor, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine08/2010 - 06/2015
Journal CME editor, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)06/2009 - 06/2015
Director of Endoscopy Center, Trinity Mother Frances Hospitals and Clinics03/2009 - 07/2010
Director of Endoscopy, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Parkland Memorial Hospital, School of Medicine07/2005 - 02/2009
Assistant Professor, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine07/2004 - 02/2009

Sponsored Program Funding

Extramural, Evolution Esophageal fully covered stent., Cook Group, Inc.08/2013 - Present
Extramural, Pilot study of the safety, feasibility, and potential efficacy of continuous
glucose monitoring and insulin pump therapy in diabetic gastroparesis
(GLUMIT-DG). 319 (NIH), National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
07/2012 - 07/2013
Extramural, BEST™ for GERD: Batteryless Endoluminal Sensing Telemeter for gastroesophageal reflux disease, Texas Instruments Inc., USA01/2009 - Present
Extramural, Developing an automatic classification module of digestive organs in wireless capsule endoscopy videos, IntroMedic. Company, Seoul, Korea10/2008 - Present
Extramural, BEST™ GERD Batteryless Endoluminal Sensing Telemeter06/2008 - 06/2009
Extramural, Validation of NOTES tool kit”- Investigator initiated protocols, Ethicon, Johnson & Johnson Company, USA05/2008 - 05/2009
Extramural, Magnetically anchored instruments for transgastric endoscopic surgery, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy07/2007 - 06/2008

Publications

Patent Awarded.

US Patent #9,248,147. Approval date: 2/2/2016. Methods for endoscopic mucosal resection and endoscopic submucosal dissection.2016
US Patent #8,944,997. Approval Date: 2/3/2015 US Patent #8,944,997. Approval Date: 2/3/2015. Medical devices and methods.2015

Patient Awarded

US Patent #8,706,208. Approval Date: 4/28/2014 US Patent #8,706,208. Approval Date: 4/28/2014. Wireless esophageal impedance sensors for esophageal reflux.2014

Patent Awarded

US Patent #8,613,944. Approval Date: 12/24/2013 US Patent #8,613,944. Approval Date: 12/24/2013. Compositions and methods for separating tissues.2013
US Patent #7,691,103. Approval Date: 4/6/2010
US Patent #8,480,668. Approval Date: 7/9/2013
International Patent 07776544.4/US2007010509 US Patent #7,691,103. Approval Date: 4/6/2010
US Patent #8,480,668. Approval Date: 7/9/2013
International Patent 07776544.4/US2007010509. Devices for use in transluminal and endoluminal surgery.
2013
US Patent #9,248,147. Approved: 2/2/2016 Methods for endoscopic mucosal resection and endoscopic submucosal dissection.

Journal Article

Yang J, Tang SJ, Lash R, Wu R, Yang QH Anatomic distribution of sessile serrated adenomas/polyps with and without dysplasia: a population based study (submitted)2015
Tang, SJ Ampullary pyloric gland adenoma with high-grade dysplasia. Video J Encyl GI Endosc 2014;2:90-94.2014
Tang, SJ Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube replacement. Video J Encyl GI Endosc 2014;2:70-73.2014
Tang, SJ Endoscopic management of gastrocutaneous fistula by clipping, suturing or plugging methods. Video J Encyl GI Endosc 2014;2:55-60.2014
Tang SJ, Srinivasan I, Williams JH, Thaggard AL. Endoscopic removal of an impacted needle with syringe from the esophagus. Video J Encyl GI Endosc 2014;2:74-78.2014
Du P, Paskaranandavadivel N, Grady G, Tang SJ, Cheng LK. A theoretical study of the initiation, maintenance and termination of the gastric slow wave re-entry. Math Med Biol. 2014 Dec 302014
Tang SJ, Wu R, Chatha A. Combined antegrade and retrograde endoscopy (CARE) with pharyngo-esophageal puncture (PEP) for complete esophageal introital obstruction. Video J Encyl GI Endosc 2014;2:65-69.2014
Tang SJ, Wu R, Bhaijee F. Gastrointestinal sarcoidosis and gastric melanosis. Video J Encyl GI Endosc 2014;2:95-98.2014
Whatley Z, Daram SR, Yousuf S, Tang SJ Gastrointestinal cancers in Mississippi (submitted)2014
McCurry JB, Tang SJ, Marks C, Dave B Successful management of a gastric arteriovenous malformation with endoclip application and angioembolization. (submitted)2014
Grover P, Tang SJ, Bhaijee F, Lahr C Anal carcinoma Video J GI Endosc 20132013
Desai K, McCurry JB, Tang SJ Disseminated Herpes Zoster in an immune-compromised patient J Miss State Med Asso 2013 (in press)2013
Tang SJ, Bhaijee F Diversion colitis Video J GI Endosc 20132013
Tang SJ, Subramony C, Lahr C Electronic clinical challenges and images in GI: A cauliflower appearing mass in the colon Gastroenterology 2013 (in press)2013
Tang SJ Endoscopic sphincterotome stricturoplasty for long papillary stenoses and benign distal biliary strictures. Video J GI Endosc 20132013
Tang SJ Endoscopic stent placement for gastric outlet obstruction. Video J GI Endosc 20132013
Tang SJ Endoscopic treatment for upper GI ulcer bleeding: expert's approach. Video J GI Endosc 20132013
Fehring A, Tang SJ, Mclemore M, Griswold M, Wang W, Paine ER, Wu R, To F Feasibility study of utilizing small portable projectors in endoscopic video display Video J GI Endosc 20132013
Tang SJ Flexible endoscopic Zenker’s diverticulotomy using needle knife. Video J GI Endosc 20132013
Tang SJ, Wu R, Bhaijee F Gastric xanthelasma, xanthoma, and xanthomatosis Video J GI Endosc 20132013
Tang SJ, Wu R, Bhaijee F Intestinal metaplasia of the stomach. Video J GI Endosc 20132013
Tang SJ Ligation of esophageal varices: expert’s approach. Video J GI Endosc 20132013
Tang SJ, Bhaijee F Pseudomelanosis duodeni. Video J GI Endosc 20132013
Tang SJ, Bhaijee F Pyogenic granuloma of the ampulla of Vater Video J GI Endosc 20132013
Tang SJ, Bhaijee F Small bowel lymangioma Video J GI Endosc 20132013
Tang SJ, Daram SR Tandem esophageal stenting above the lower esophageal sphincter. Video J GI Endosc 20132013
Hung C, Rao S, Tang SJ, Tibbals HF, Spechler S, J-C Chiao A batteryless dual sensors for esophageal reflux monitoring [New Method] Gastrointest Endosc (in press)2013
Daram SR, Tang SJ, Wu R, To F Bench top testing and comparisons of three types of through-the-scope endoscopic clipping devices (with videos). Surg Endosc (in press)2013
Abouelenien M, Yuan X, Giritharan B, Liu J, Tang SJ Cluster-based sampling and ensemble for bleeding detection in capsule endoscopy videos. Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology.(submitted).2013
Yang J, Tang SJ, Wu R, Yang QH Dynamic shift in the distribution of colorectal cancer. (submitted)2013
Tang SJ, Bhaijee F, Daram SR Post traumatic pseudo-Zenker’s diverticulum (with videos). Esophagus. (in press)2013
Chang V, Tang SJ, Swain P, Bergs R, Paramo J, Hogg DC, Fernandez R, Cadeddu JA, Scott DJ Randomized comparison of laparoscopic, flexible endoscopic, and wired and wireless magnetic NOTES cameras on ex-vivo and in-vivo surgical performance Surg Innovation (in press)2013
Farajidavar A, McCorcle P, Wiggins T, Rao S, Peng TB, Seifert J, Romero M, O'Grady G, Cheng L, Sparagana S, Delgado M, Tang SJ, Abell TL, Chiao JC A miniature power-efficient bidirectional telemetric platform for in vivo acquisition of neurological signals. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Tech 2012 (in press)2012
Deb S, Tang SJ, Abell T, Rao S, Wen DH, To F, Lahr C, J-C Chiao An endoscopic wireless gastrostimulator (with video). [New Method] Gastrointest Endosc 2012;75:411-52012
Cao H, Landge V, Tata U, Seo YS, Rao S, Tang SJ, Tibbals HF, Spechler S, Chiao JC An implantable, batteryless, and wireless capsule with integrated impedance and pH sensors for gastroesophageal reflux monitoring. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2012;59(11):3131-92012
Gatlin JL, Brown K, Tang SJ, Sebastian S Beyond routine abdominal CT in the ER: a patient with indeterminate recurrent abdominal pain benefits from CT enterography. Clin Imaging. 2012;36:231-52012
Tang SJ, Bhaijee F Chronic radiation proctopathy and colopathy. Video J GI Endosc 20122012
Tang SJ, Ahmed N, Bhaijee F, Subramony C, Sheehan J, Jackson C, Lewin JR Endoscopic mucosal resection of an Epstein-Barr virus-associated lymphoepithelioma-like gastric carcinoma (with video). Dig Dis Sci 2012;57:3032-342012
Daram SR, Young-Gaylor LD, Jordan B, Tang SJ Esophageal hemangiolymphangioma (with video). Esophagus 2012;9:177-1792012
Tran R, Palmer M, Tang SJ, Abell TL, Yang J Injectable drug eluting elastomeric polymer: a novel submucosal injection material. [New Method] Gastrointest Endosc 2012;75:1092-972012
Daram SR, Tang SJ Moribund stomach (with video). Gastroenterology 2012:142:e10-112012
Paine E, Daram SR, Bhaijee F, Lahr C, Ahmed N, Abell TJ, Tang SJ Renal cell carcinoma with direct colonic invasion. Endoscopy 2012;44:supp2:E82-32012
Daram SR, Reddy R, Tang SJ Sodium polystyrene sulfate associated gastric ulceration (with video) Gastrointest Endosc 2012;76:220-2222012
Deb S, Tang SJ, Abell T, McLawhorn T, Wen DH, Lahr C, To F, Easter J, J-C Chiao The Development of innovative techniques for the endoscopic implantation and securing of a
novel, wireless, miniature gastrostimulator (with videos). [New Method]
Gastrointestinal Endosc 2012;76:179-84
2012
Tang SJ, Weeks ES, Bhaijee F Xanthomatosis Coli. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2012 (in press)2012
Tang SJ, McMcrady W, Rawls D. Acute herpes esophagitis (with video). (Focal point) Gastrointest Endosc 2011;73:2011
Singh S, Tang SJ, Lara LF, Sreenarasimhaiah J, Siddiqui A. The clinical utility and limitations of serum carbohydrate antigen (CA19-9) as a diagnostic tool for pancreatic cancer and cholangiocarcinoma. Dig Dis Sci 20112011
Tang SJ, Bhaijee F Electronic clinical challenges and images in GI: video imaging of a patient with juvenile polyposis syndrome. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2011;9:e131-1322011
Daram SR, Tang SJ, Vick K, Aru G, Lahr C, Amin O, Taylor M, Abell TL Roux-Stasis in a patient with esophago-jejunostomy: novel application of gastrointestinal electric stimulation (with video). Gastrointest Endosc. 2011;74:683-62011
Rogers EA, Tang SJ, Porter J, Ahmed N Suspected bile duct injuries and appropriate early referral can reduce chances of litigation. J Miss State Med Asso 2011;52:275-2772011
Daram SR, Tang SJ, Abell TL Temporary gastric electrical stimulation for gastroparesis: endoscopic placement of electrodes (ENDOstim). Surg Endosc 2011;25:3444-34452011
Yuan X, Giritharan B, Liu J, Tang SJ Cluster-based sampling and ensemble for bleeding detection in capsule endoscopy videos Proc. IEEE Transaction Info Tech Biomed. (in press)2011
Daram SR, Tang SJ Diverticular bleeding: the imaging-endoscopy corroboration (with video). Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2011;9:A26.2011
Lara LF, Sreenarasimhaiah J, Tang SJ, Afonso BA, Rockey DC Dieulafoy lesions of the GI tract, localization and therapeutic outcomes. Dig Dis Sci 2010;55:3436-41.2010
Lara LF, Sreenarasimhaiah J, Tang SJ Endoscopic lithotripsy of cecal scabala causing small bowel obstruction Gastrointest Endosc 20102010
Lara LF, Sreenarasimhaiah J, Tang SJ, Afonso BA, Rockey DC Dieulafoy lesions of the GI tract, localization and therapeutic outcomes Dig Dis Sci 20102010
Tang SJ, Singh S, Singh S Sphincterotome stricturoplasty for long ampullary stenoses and benign biliary strictures (with video) Surg Endosc 20102010
Tang SJ, Myers LL Flexible endoscopic diverticulotomies for bilateral Zenker's diverticula (with videos) Laryngoscope 2010;20:1553-15562010
Ativanichayaphong T, Tang SJ, Wang JQ, Huang WD, Tibbals HF, Spechler S, Chiao¬ JC An implantable wireless batteryless impedance sensor for gastroesophgeal reflux diagnosis IEEE Biomedical 2010.2010
Tang SJ, Rodriguez-Frias E, Singh S, Mayo ML, Jazrawi SF, Sreenarasimhaiah J, Lara LF, Rockey DC Acute pancreatitis during pregnancy Clin Gastroenterol Hep 2010;8:85-902010
Tang SJ, Singh S, Singh S Sphincterotome stricturoplasty for long ampullary stenoses and benign biliary strictures (with video). Surg Endosc 2010;25:1313-1318.2010
Tang SJ, Singh S, Truelson JM Endotherapy for severe or complete pharyngo-esophageal stenosis post radiation: wires, balloons and pharyngo-esophageal puncture (PEP) (with videos). Surg Endosc 2010;24:210-214.2010
Lara LF, Sidiqui A, Sreenarasimhaiah J, Tang SJ. Nasojejunal feeding tube placement using the ropeway method. Gastrointest Endosc 2010;72:223-3.2010
Tang SJ, Lee SY, Hynan LS, Yan JS, Riley FC, Armstrong L, Rodriguez-Frias E, Xu L, Pruna E, Lara LF, Sreenarasimhaiah J, Choi KW, Rockey DC Endoscopic hemostasis in nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding: comparing the East and the West Dig Dis Sci 2009;55:2418-24262009
Tang SJ, Provost DA, Livingston E, Scott DJ Management of trans-mesenteric jejunal strictures with endoscopic dilation using achalasia balloons (with videos) Gastrointest Endosc 2009;70:154-158.2009
Tang SJ Electronic clinical challenges and images in GI: esophageal involvement in mucous membrane pemphigoid (with video) Gastroenterology 2009;136:e6-72009
Padda MS, Singh S, Tang SJ, Rockey DC Liver test patterns in patients with acute calculous cholecystitis and/or choledocholithiasis Ali Pharm Thera 2009;29:1011-10182009
Sreenarasimhaiah J, Jazrawi SF, Luis LF, Barnett C, Tang SJ A comparative analysis of pancreas cyst fluid CEA and histology with DNA mutational analysis in the detection of mucin producing or malignant cysts JOP 2009;10:163-168.2009
Tang SJ, Mayo ML, Rodriguez-Frias E, Armstrong L, Tang L, Sreenarasimhaiah J, Lara LF, Rockey DC Safety and utility of ERCP during pregnancy Gastrointest Endosc 2009;69:453-612009
Raman JD, Bergs RA, Fernandez R, Bagrodia A, Scott DJ, Tang SJ, Pearle MS, Cadeddu JA Complete transvaginal notes nephrectomy using magnetically anchored instrumentation J Endourology 2009;23:367-71.2009
Singh S, Tang SJ Electronic clinical challenges and images in GI: Mirizzi syndrome with white bile syndrome. Gastroenterology 2009;136:e1-22009
Tang SJ, Fang Y Electronic clinical challenges and images in GI: prolapsing mucosal polyps of the colon (with video) Gastroenterology 2009;137:e1-22009
Tang SJ, Singh S, Wait M, Mullican M, Scott DC Endotherapy for a 5cm mid-esophageal perforation with tandem stenting above the lower esophageal esophagus (with videos). Surg Endosc 2009;23:2836-41.2009
Tang SJ, Tang L, Jazrawi SF, Meyer D, Wait MA, Myers LL Iatrogenic esophageal submucosal dissection after attempted diagnostic gastroscopy (with videos) Laryngoscope 2009;119:36-382009
Tang SJ, Feliciano N, Peng Y Imaging of the inlet segment: circumferential gastric mucosa heterotopia in the esophagus. Clin Gastroenterol Hep 2009;7:e372009
Jazrawi SF, Nguyen D, Barnett C, Tang SJ Novel application of intraductal argon plasma coagulation in biliary papillomatosis Gastrointest Endosc 2009;69:372-3742009
Cadeddu JA, Fernandez R, Desai M, Bergs R, Tracy C, Tang SJ, Rao R, Desai M, Scott DJ Novel magnetically guided intra-abdominal camera to facilitate laparoendoscopic single-site surgery: initial human experience. Surg Endosc 2009;23:1894-92009
Sreenarasimhaiah J, Armstrong LA, Tang SJ, Barnett C Pancreatic somatostatinoma and tuberous sclerosis: an exceedingly rare association Gastrointest Endosc 2009;69:379-3812009
Tang SJ Video imaging of acute bleeding from the portal hypertensive gastropathy Clin Gastroenterol Hep 2009;7:e38-392009
Tang SJ, Tang L, Jazrawi S. Circumferential endoscopic mucosal resection of a 14cm Barrett’s dysplasia using the Duette mucosectomy device (with videos) Gastrointest Endosc 2008;68:786-789.2008
Tang SJ, Lara LF Flexible endoscopic clip-assisted Zenker’s diverticulotomy (with video). Gastrointest Endosc 2008;67:704-708.2008
Tang SJ, Tang L, Chen E, Myers LL. Flexible endoscopic Killian-Jamieson’s diverticulotomy (with video) and literature review. Gastrointest Endosc 2008;68:790-7932008
Giritharan B, Yuan XH, Liu JG, Buckles B, Oh JH, Tang SJ Bleeding detection from capsule endoscopy videos Proc. IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2008;1:4780-3.2008
Shakouri A, Tang SJ Mirizzi with pre-Bouveret’s syndrome Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2008;6:e12-e13.2008
Tang SJ, Tang L, Jazrawi S, Provost DA Endotherapy in unusual complications in bariatrics (with videos) Obesity Surg;18:423-4282008
Tang SJ, Jazrawi S ERCP in Biliary Fascioliasis (with video) Gastroenterology 2008;134:e7-e8.2008
Tang SJ, Jazrawi S, Chen E, Tang L, Myers LL Flexible endoscopic clip-assisted Zenker’s diverticulotomy (with videos) - the first case series. Laryngoscope 2008;118:1199-1205.2008
Tang SJ, Olukoga C, Provost DA, Hogg D, Livingston E, Scott DJ Gastrojejunal stomal reduction using T-tag device in porcine models (with videos) Gastrointest Endosc 2008;68:132-138.2008
Tang SJ, Berg R, Jazrawi S, Olukoga C, Cadeddu JA, Fernandez R, Scott DJ Live video manipulator for endoscopy and NOTES Gastrointest Endosc 2008;68:559-564.2008
Lee SY, Tang SJ, Rockey DC, Weinstein D, Lara L, Sreenarasimhaiah J, Choi KW Managing anticoagulation and anti-platelet medications in gastrointestinal endoscopy: a survey comparing the East and West. Gastrointest Endosc 2008;67:1076-81.2008
Lee JK, Oh JH, Shah SK, Yuan XH, Tang SJ Automatic classification of digestive organs in wireless capsule endoscopy videos. Proc. of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing 2007;1041-1045.2007
Scott DJ, Tang SJ, Fernandez R, Bergs R, Goova MT, Zeltser I, Kehdy FJ, Cadeddu JA Completely transvaginal cholecystectomy using magnetically anchored instruments Surg Endosc 2007;21:2308-2316.2007
Tang SJ, Armstrong L, Lara L, Kortan P De novo stent-stone complex after long-term biliary stent placement: pathogenesis, diagnosis and endotherapy Gastrointest Endosc 2007;66:193-2002007
Ativanichayaphong T, Wang J, Huang E, Rao S, Tibbals HF, Tang SJ, Spechler S, Stephanou H, J-C. Chia J-Co Development of an implanted RFID impedance sensor for detecting gastroesophageal reflux. IEEE RFID 2007.2007
Oh JH, Yuan XH, Tang SJ Efficient techniques for reviewing wireless capsule endoscopy videos using color-based similarity metric IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging 20072007
Tang SJ, Tang L, Gupta S, Rivas H Endoclip closure of jejunal perforation after balloon dilatation Obesity Surg 2007;17:540-543.2007
Tang SJ, Rivas H, Tang L, Lara LF, Sreenarasimhaiah J, Rockey DC Endoscopic hemostasis using endoclip in early gastrointestinal hemorrhage after gastric bypass surgery Obesity Surg 2007;17:1261-67.2007
Tang SJ, Sreenarasimhaiah J, Tang L, Rollins N, Purdy PD Endoscopic injection sclerotherapy with doxycycline for mediastinal and esophageal lymphangiohemangioma. Gastrointest Endosc 2007;66:1196-1200.2007
Christodoulou D, Haber G, Beejay U, Tang SJ, Zanati S, Petroniene R, Cirocco M, Kortan P, Kandel G, Tatsioni A, Tsianos E, Marcon NE Reproducibility of wireless capsule endoscopy in the investigation of chronic obscure gastrointestinal bleeding Can J Gastroenterol 2007;21:707-142007
Kehdy FJ, Tang SJ, Fernandez R, Bergs R, Goova MT, Zeltser I, Cadeddu JA, Scott DJ Transgastric, transcolonic, and transvaginal cholecystectomy using magnetically anchored instruments. (in preparation)2007
Ativanichayaphong T, Huang E, Wang J, Rao S, Tibbals HF, Tang SJ, Spechler S, Stephanou H, J-C. Chia J-Co¬ Wireless sensor for detecting gastroesophageal reflux Proc. SPIE 2007:6416-64160Z2007
Hwang S, Oh JH, Cox J, Tang SJ, Tibbals HF Blood detection in wireless capsule endoscopy using expectation maximization clustering Proc. SPIE 2006:6144:577-5872006
Yang VXD, Tang SJ, Gordon ML, Qi B, Gardiner G, Cirroco M, Kortan P, GB Haber, Kandel G, Vitkin IA, Wilson BC, Marcon NE Endoscopic Doppler optical coherence tomography in the human GI tract: initial experience. Gastrointest Endosc 2005;61:879-890.2005
Tang SJ, Zanati S, Kandel G, Marcon NE, Kortan P Gastric intestinal vascular ectasia syndrome: findings on capsule endoscopy Endoscopy 2005;37:1244-12472005
Petroniene R, Dubcenco E, Baker JP, Ottaway CA, Tang SJ, Zanati SA, Streutker CJ, Gardiner GW, Warren RE, Jeejeebhoy KN Given capsule endoscopy in celiac disease: evaluation of diagnostic accuracy and interobserver agreement Am J Gastroenterol 2005;100:685-694.2005
Dubcenco E, Jeejeebhoy N, Petroniene R, Tang SJ, Zalev AH, Gardiner GW, Baker JP Capsule endoscopy findings in patients with established and suspected small bowel Crohn’s disease: correlation with radiological, endoscopic and histological findings. Gastrointest Endosc 2005;62:538- 544.2005
Tang SJ, Haber GB, Kortan P, Zanati S, Cirocco M, Elfant A, Sheider D, Ter H, Dorais J Precut papillotomy versus persistence in difficult biliary cannulation: a prospective randomized trial. Endoscopy 2005;37:58-652005
Tang SJ, Zanati S, Dubcenco E, Monkewich G, Arya N, Cirocco M, Kortan P, Kandel G, Haber GB, Marcon NE Capsule endoscopy regional transit abnormality revisited Gastrointest Endosc 2004;60:1029-1032.2004
Tang SJ, Faughnan ME, Marcon NE Bilateral nevoid telangiectasia syndrome Gastrointest Endosc 2004;60:468-472.2004
Tang SJ, Zanati S, Dubcenco E, Cirocco M, Kandel G, Haber GB, Marcon NE, Kortan P Sunlight interference with wireless capsule endoscopy Endoscopy 2004;36:832.2004
Tang SJ, Christodoulou D, Zanati S, Dubcenco E, Petroniene R, Cirocco M, Kortan P, Kandel G, Haber GB, Marcon NE Wireless capsule endoscopy in obscure gastrointestinal bleeding: single center, one year experience Can J Gastroenterol 2004;18:559-5652004
Tang SJ, Dubcenco E, Kortan P Bleeding Meckel’s diverticulum (Focal point) Gastrointest Endosc 2004;60:264.2004
Dubcenco E, Baker JP, Tang SJ, Jeejeebhoy N. The value of capsule endoscopy in the diagnosis and management of Crohn’s disease: two case reports Gastrointest Endosc 2004;59:314-316.2004
Tang SJ, Zanati S, Dubcenco E, Cirocco M, Christodoulou D, Kortan P, Kandel G, Haber GB, Marcon NE Diagnosis of small bowel varices by capsule endoscopy Gastrointest Endosc 2004;60:129-135.2004
Tang SJ, Geevarghese S, Saab S, Martinez D, Herle AV, Wallace WD, Cortina GR, Dry S, Busuttil R A parathyroid hormone-related protein secreting metastatic epithelioid leiomyosarcoma: a case report and review of the literature Arch Pathol Lab Med 2003;127:e181-1852003
Christodoulou D, Tang SJ, Ottaway C. Gastrointestinal hemorrhage due to renal vascular graft-enteric fistula: case report and review Gastrointest Endosc 2003;58:137-139.2003
Tang SJ, Zanati S, Dubcenco E, Christodoulou D, Cirocco M, Kortan P, Kandel G, Haber GB, Marcon NE Capsule endoscopy regional transit abnormality: a sign of underlying small bowel pathology. Gastrointest Endosc 2003;58:598-6022003
Yang VXD, Gordon ML, Qi B, Yue ES, Tang SJ, Bisland S, Pekar J, Lo S, Marcon NE, Wilson BC, Vitkin IA. High sensitivity detection and monitoring of microcirculation using cutaneous and catheter probes for Doppler optical coherence tomography. Proc SPIE 2003:4965:153-159.2003
Yang VXD, Gordon ML, Tang SJ, Marcon NE, Gardiner G, Qi B, Yue ES, Bisland S, Pekar J, Lo S, Wilson BC, Vitkin IA High speed, wide velocity dynamic range Doppler optical coherence tomography (Part III): in vivo endoscopic imaging of blood flow in the rat and human gastrointestinal tract. Opt Express 2003;11:2416-2424, http:www.opticsexpress.org/abstract.cfm?URI=OPEX-11-19-2416.2003
Tang SJ, Gordon ML, Yang VXD, Faughnan ME, Cirocco M, Qi B, Yue ES, Gardiner G, Haber GB, Kandel G, Kortan P, Vitkin A, Wilson BC, Marcon NE In vivo Doppler optical coherence tomography of mucocutaneous telangiectases in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia Gastrointest Endosc 2003;58:591-598.2003
Tang SJ, Raman S, Reber H, Bedford R, Roth BE Duodenal duplication cyst Endoscopy 2002;34:1028-9.2002
Tang SJ, Jensen DM, Gralnek IM, Roth BE Portal hypertensive enteropathy in a patient with polycystic liver disease: a unique endoscopic finding Gastrointest Endosc 2002;56:924-6.2002
Tang SJ, Jutabha R, Jensen DM Push enteroscopy for recurrent gastrointestinal hemorrhage due to jejunal anastomotic varices: a case report and review of the literature Endoscopy 2002;34:735-7372002
Tang SJ, Jutabha R Recurrent hemorrhage caused by ileal carcinoid (Focal point) Gastrointest Endosc 2002;55:559.2002
Tang SJ, Dumot JA, Wang LM, Memmesheimer C, Conwell D, Zuccaro G, Goormastic M,
Ormsby AH, Cowell J. Telomerase activity in pancreatic endocrine tumors Am J Gastroenterol 2002;97:1022-1030.
2002
Tang SJ, Nieto JM, Jensen DM, Ohning GV, Pisegna JR The novel use of an intravenous proton pump inhibitor in a patient with short bowel syndrome. J Clin Gastroenterol 2002;34:62-63.2002
Tang SJ, Kanwal F, Gralnek IM Uvula necrosis after upper endoscopy: a case report and review of the literature. Endoscopy 2002;34:585-587.2002
Xu D, Field D, Tang SJ, Moris A, Bobechko BP, Friesen JD Synthetic lethality of yeast slt mutations with U2 small nuclear RNA mutations suggests functional interactions between U2 and U5 snRNPs that are important for both steps of pre-mRNA splicing Cell Mol Biol 1998;18: 2055-2066.1998
Xu D, Nouraini S, Tang SJ, Friesen JD An RNA dependent ATPase associated with U2/U6 snRNA in pre mRNA splicing Nature 1996;381:709 713.1996
Kehdy FJ, Tang SJ, Fernandez R, Bergs R, Goova MT, Zeltser I, Cadeddu JA, Scott DJ Transgastric, transcolonic, and transvaginal cholecystectomy using magnetically anchored instruments. (in preparation)
Nawarathna R, Oh JH, Muthukudage J, Tavanapong W, Wong J, de Groen PC, Tang SJ. Abnormal image detection in capsule endoscopic videos using a filter bank and local binary patterns. Neurocomputing. 2014;144:70-91.

Abstracts

Lash R, Tang SJ, Yang J, Wu R, Yang Q Anatomic distribution of sessile serrated adenomas with and without dysplasia DDW 2012. Gastroenterology 20122012
Farajidavar A, Rao S, O'Grady G, Cheng L, Wiggins T, McCorkle P, Deb S, Tang SJ, Abell TL, Chiao JC. A miniature wireless system for in vivo gastric electrical recording. Gastroinstest Endosc 2011.2011
Hsu LC, Huang WD, Tang SJ, Tibbals HF, Spechler S, Chiao¬ JC. Nanofabricated sensing electrodes in a batteryless endoluminal sensing telemeter for diagnosis of gastro-esophageal reflux disease. ASME 2010 first global congress on nanoengineering for medicine and biology. Houston, TX.2010
Castellvi AO, Tang SJ, Bergs R, Hogg DC, Ho PW, Hollett LA, Fernadez R, Cadeddu JA, Scott DJ. Hybrid Transvaginal NOTES Sleeve Gastrectomy in a Porcine Model Using a Magnetically Anchored Camera and Novel Instrumentation. Surg Endosc 2009;(suppl).2009
Hsu LC, Tang SJ, Huang WD, Hogg DC, Tibbals HF, Spechler S, Chiao¬ JC. An implantable, wireless and batteryless capsule with integrated pH and impedance sensors for detecting acid and non-acid refluxes. gastroenterology 2009;136(suppl.):a-649.2009
Castellvi AO, Tang SJ, Hogg DC, Ho PW, Hollett LA, Olukoga CO, Cadeddu JA, Scott DJ. Completely Transvaginal NOTES Using Novel Endoscopic Instrumentation Cholecystectomy in a Porcine Model. Surg Endosc 2009;(suppl).2009
Sreenarasimhaiah J, Jazrawi SF, Luis LF, Tang SJ. Comparison of K-ras-2 and LOH mutational analysis with pancreas cyst fluid CEA levels and histology. Gastrointest Endosc 2008;67:AB275.2008
Ativanichayaphong T, Tang SJ, Wang J, Huang WD, Tibbals HF, Spechler S, Chiao¬ JC. An implantable, wireless and batteryless impedance sensor capsule for detecting acidic and non-acidic reflux. Gastroenterology 2008;134(suppl.):A-63.2008
Scott DJ, Tang SJ, Goova MT, Bergs R, Hogg DC, Kehdy FJ, Fernandez R, Cadeddu JA Evaluation of a novel air seal access port for transvaginal notes cholecystectomy. Surg Endosc 2008;22(suppl): S245.2008
Swain CP, Park PO, Tang SJ, Bergstrom M, Rothstein RI, Bergs R, Olukoga C, Hollet LA, Fernandez R, Cadeddu JA, Scott DJ. Linear stapler formation of ileo-rectal, entero-enteral and gastrojejunal anastomoses during dual and single access “pure” NOTES procedures: methods, magnets and stapler Modifications. Gastrointest Endosc 2008;67:AB119.2008
Lara LF, Sreenarasimhaiah J, Tang SJ, Afonso BB, Rockey DC. Localization, efficacy of therapy, and outcomes of Dieulafoy lesions of the GI tract - the UT Southwestern GI bleed team experience Gastrointest Endosc 2008;67:AB87.2008
Scott DJ, Tang SJ, Goova MT, Bergs R, Hogg DC, Kehdy FJ, Fernandez R, Cadeddu JA Maximizing coupling strength of magnetically anchored notes instruments: how thick can we go? Surg Endosc 2008;22:S2412008
Scott DJ, Tang SJ, Goova MT, Bergs R, Hogg DC, Kehdy FJ, Fernandez R, Cadeddu JA. Optimizing magnetically anchored camera, light source, graspers, and cautery dissector for transvaginal notes cholecystectomy Surg Endosc 2008;22:S244.2008
Lara LF, Tang SJ, Sreenarasimhaiah J, Jazrawi S, Gupta S, Swaroop PP, Santangelo WC, Lee WM, Rockey DC. The role of narrow band imaging in the detection of early esophageal varices. Does the NBI grade varix exist? interobserver agreement using narrow band imaging and white light. Gastrointest Endosc 2008;67:AB1932008
Scott DJ, Tang SJ, Bergs R, Olukoga C, Paramo J, Hollet LA, Hogg DC, BS, Fernandez R, Cadeddu JA Transvaginal single access “pure” NOTES sleeve gastrectomy using a deployable magnetically anchored video camera. Gastrointest Endosc 2008;67:AB1162008
Lara LF, Sreenarasimhaiah J, Tang SJ, Gupta S, Swaroop PP, Santangelo WC, Lee WM, Rockey DC Trends in epidemiology and therapy of upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage from gastroduodenal ulcer disease - the UT Southwestern GI bleed team experience. Gastrointest Endosc 2008;67:AB275.2008
Swain P, Tang SJ, Bergs R, Park PO, Mosse AC, Ikeda K, Bergström M, Kochman ML, Fernandez R, Cadeddu JA, Scott DJ. Wireless Endosurgery for NOTES. Gastrointest Endosc 2008;67:AB1042008
Ativanichayaphong T, Wang J, Huang E, Rao S, Tibbals HF, Tang SJ, Spechler S, Stephanou H, J-C. Chia J-Co An implantable wireless impedance sensor capable of distinguishing air, water and acid in gastroesophageal reflux. Gastrointest Endosc 2007;65:AB3322007
Scott DJ, Tang SJ, Fernandez R, Bergs R, Goova MT, Zeltser I, Cadeddu JA. Completely transvaginal cholecystectomy using magnetically anchored instruments Surg endosc 2007; 21 (suppl): S335.2007
Scott DJ, Tang SJ, Goova MT, Bergs R, Hogg DC, Kehdy FJ, Cadeddu JA, Fernandez R. Short-Term Survival Outcomes Following Transvaginal NOTES Cholecystectomy Using Magnetically Anchored Instruments. Gastrointest Endosc 2007;65:AB1092007
Scott DJ, Tang SJ, Fernandez R, Bergs R, Cadeddu JA. Transgastric, transcolonic, and transvaginal cholecystectomy using magnetically anchored instruments. Surg Endosc 2007;21 (suppl.):S474.2007
Zanati SA, Tang SJ, Dubcenco E, Monkewich G, Arya N, Haber GB, Kandel G, Kortan P, Marcon NE Value of the suspected blood indicator in wireless capsule endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc 2004.59:P164.2004
Tang SJ, Gordon M, Yang VXD, Cirocco M, Yue ES, Gardiner G, Haber G, Kandel G, Kortan P, Vitkin A, Wilson BC, Marcon NE. Optical coherence tomography of ex vivo human gastrointestinal tissues: feature identification and correlation with histology. Can J Gastroenterol 2003;17:AB84.2003
Memmesheimer C, Conwell D, Zuccaro G, Tang SJ, Young JB. Prevalence, severity and etiology of acute pancreatitis in heart transplant recipients. Gastroenterology 2000;118:A-921.2000

Book Chapter

Tang SJ, Hagenmüller F, Yamamoto H, Sharma P, Pohl J Creating video manuscripts for the
Video Journal & Encyclopedia of GI Endoscopy: tips and comments from the editors.
VJGIEN 2013
2013
Daram SR, Tang SJ, Raju G A primer on endoscopic video production (with videos). Gastrointest Endosc 2012;75:161-1642012
Daram SR, Lahr C, Tang SJ Anorectal bleeding: etiology, evaluation, and management (with videos) [Technical Review] Gastrointest Endosc 2012;76:406-4172012
Tang SJ Colon section ASGE Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Self-assessment Program (GESAP) VII, May 20122012
Bhaijee F, Subramony C, Tang SJ, Pepper D Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated gastrointestinal disease: common endoscopic biopsy diagnoses. Review] Pathology Research International, vol. 2011, Article ID 247923, 8 pages, 2011. [doi:10.4061/2011/2479232011
Nawaratha RD, Oh J, Yuan X, Lee JK, Tang SJ Abnormal image detection using Texton method in wireless capsule endoscopy videos Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Medical Biometrics 2010;6165:153-1622010
Tang SJ, Rockey DC How does the number of rubber bands placed at each endoscopic session affect variceal outcomes? Nature Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2008;5:198-1992008
Tang SJ, Rockey DC The role of endoscopy in bariatrics ASGE Clinical Update 20082008
Tang SJ, Marcon NE Palliation of esophageal cancer. In Bayless & Diehl: Advanced therapy in gastroenterology and liver disease. 5th Ed. BC Decker Inc. 2005;22:131-1382005
Tang SJ, Haber GB Capsule endoscopy in obscure gastrointestinal bleeding [Review] Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am 2004;14:87-1002004
Marcon NE, Beejay U, Tang SJ Esophageal premalignancy and cancer. In Cotton & Sung: Upper Endoscopy in Advanced Digestive Endoscopy and GastroHep.com Blackwell Publishing Limited 20042004
Tang SJ, Marcon NE Photodynamic therapy in esophagus [Review] Photodiag Photodynamic Therapy 2004;1:65-712004

Editorial Commentary

Tang SJ, Raju GS More perspectives on image documentation. Gastrointest Endosc 2016;83:1049.2016
Davis E, Tang SJ, Glover P, Wang A. The impact of social media on gastroenterologists in the United States. Dig Liver Dis 2015;47:258-259.2015
Tang, SJ VJGIEN sets a new industry standard in video journal publication: why read if you can learn more by watching in a shorter time? Video J Encyl GI Endosc 2014;1(3):669-670.2014
Tang SJ Acknowledging the first and corresponding author of published work. Gastrointest Endosc 2013;78:801-802.2013
Tang, SJ Not all through-the-scope endoscopic clipping devices are born equal: some can be rotated while others cannot. Surgical Endosc 2013;27:3934-34.2013

Letter to the Editor

Tang SJ. Portal hypertensive polypoid enteropathy Gastrointest Endosc 2011;73:1332.2011
Lara LF, Sreenarasimhaiah J, Tang SJ. Endoscopic lithotripsy of cecal scabala causing small bowel obstruction. (Focal point) Gastrointest Endosc 2010;72:1061-3.2010
Dharia T, Tang SJ, Lara LF Bleeding sigmoid colonic Dieulafoy’s lesion (with video). (Focal point) Gastrointest Endosc 2009;70:1028..2009
Lee SY, Tang SJ, Rockey DC Letter to the Editor Gastrointest Endosc 2009;69:185-1862009
Dubcenco E, Tang SJ, Streutker CJ, Jeejeebhoy KN, Baker JP. Meckel's diverticulum mimicking small bowel tumor on capsule endoscopy. (Focal point) Gastrointest Endosc 2004;60:2632004
Tang SJ, Tran T, Memmesheimer C, Aranda R, Pandol S, Pisegna JP, Jensen DM A case of paraesophageal hernia. J Clin Gastroenterol 2002;34:187-82002
Khanna D, Tang SJ, Wallace WD, Roth BE, Hahn B Gouty tophi in a pancreatic pseudocyst. Arthritis & Rheumatism 2002;45:565-6.2002

Presentations

National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Endoscopic clipping devices, 31st International Workshop on Therapeutic Endoscopy. Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong12/2016
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Endoscopic esophageal variceal therapy, Chengdu International Conference of Gastroenterology. West China University Hospital, Chengdu, China12/2016
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, ERCP & Personal Research and VideoGIE, Xinqiao Hospital Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China06/2016
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, VideoGIE, The 13th Beijing International Digestive Disease Forum06/2016
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Hilar cholangiocarcinoma & VideoGIE, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, Shanxi, China06/2016
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Hilar cancer, The 23th PUMCH Digestive Endoscopy & Gastrointestinal Disease Conference, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, China04/2016
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, ERCP, Central South University XiangYa Hospital, Changsha, Hunan, China04/2016
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, ERCP, Kunming Medical University Hospital, Kunming, Yunnan, China04/2016
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, ERCP, Third Annual Advanced Endoscopy Course, Shanghai, China11/2015
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, ERCP and EUS, West China University Hospital, Chendu, China11/2015
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Assisting ERCP, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Fort Lauderdale Florida08/2015
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, ASGE Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Course, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Washington DC05/2015
Invited Symposia, Endoscopic therapy for Zenker's diverticulum, UT Houston, Houston, TX10/2014
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Anorectal bleeding, American College of Gastroenterology graduate course, Williamsburg, VA09/2014
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Endoscopic therapy for Zenker diverticulum, Research grand round, Division of Gastroenterology, Yale University, New Haven, CT10/2012
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Hilar carcinoma, Taiwanese Digestive Disease Week, Taipei, Taiwan10/2012
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, How to train ERCP endoscopist-US experience, Taiwanese Digestive Disease Week, Taipei, Taiwan10/2012
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Colon cancer screening, Medicine grand round, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS03/2012
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Update in endoscopy, Pathology grand round, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS03/2012
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Biliary dilation and brush cytology, ASGE Ambassador Taiwan Program, Taipei, Taiwan02/2012
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Papillotomy, ASGE Ambassador Taiwan Program, Taipei, Taiwan02/2012
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Balloon enteroscopy, Tennessee Gastrointestinal Society Annual Meeting, Memphis, Tennessee09/2011
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Update in therapeutic endoscopy, Surgery grand round, UMMC, UMMC, Jackson, MS07/2011
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Update in therapeutic endoscopy, UMMC, UMMC Jackson MS05/2011
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Injectable hydrogel-assisted endoscopic mucosal resection, 27th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference (SBEC), Arlington, Texas05/2011
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Temporary gastric electrical stimulation for gastroparesis: endoscopic placement of electrodes, DDW 2011, DDW 201105/2011
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Biliary emergency, Mississippi Gastrointestinal Society Annual Meeting, Jackson, MS., Jackson, Mississippi02/2011
Scientific Presentations, Esophagus - malignant esophageal stricture at the esophageal introitus, geal stricture at the esophageal introitus (http://daveproject.org/viewfilms.cfm?film_id=8092011
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Nanofabricated sensing electrodes in a batteryless endoluminal sensing telemeter for diagnosis of gastro-esophageal reflux disease., ASME 2010 First global congress on nanoengineering for medicine and biology, Houston, Texas05/2010
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Endoluminal Tissue Approximation and Perforation Closure, ASGE, ASGE post-graduate course. Chicago, IL06/2009
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, An implantable, wireless and batteryless capsule with integrated pH and impedance sensors for detecting acid and non-acid refluxes., DDW 2009, DDW 200905/2009
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Bi-directional endoscopic pharyngo-esophageal puncture (PEP) for complete esophageal obstruction., DDW 2009, DDW 200905/2009
Poster Presentation, Completely Transvaginal NOTES Using Novel Endoscopic Instrumentation Cholecystectomy in a Porcine Model., SAGES meeting, April 2009, SAGES meeting, Phoenix, AZ.04/2009
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Endoscopy in bariatrics. Update in gastroenterology, Trinity Mother Frances Hospitals and Clinics. Tyler, Texas, Tyler Texas04/2009
Poster Presentation, Hybrid Transvaginal NOTES Sleeve Gastrectomy in a Porcine Model Using a Magnetically Anchored Camera and Novel Instrumentation., SAGES meeting, April 2009, Phoenix, AZ., Phoenix, AZ.04/2009
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Latest advances in endoscopic interventions: how it affects your patients. Update in internal medicine., UTSW, UTSW Dallas Texas10/2008
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Endoscopy in bariatrics. Innovations in endoscopy & minimally invasive surgery, 1st annual international meeting. Dallas, Texas 2008., 1st annual international meeting. Dallas, Texas09/2008
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Avoiding surgery at all cost! Therapeutic Endoscopy for the complicated bariatric patient. Current topics in general surgery, UTSW, UTSW Medical Center05/2008
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, An implantable, wireless and batteryless impedance sensor capsule for detecting acidic and non-acidic reflux., DDW 200805/2008
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Band ligation EMR for Barrett’s dysplasia., DDW 2008, DDW 200805/2008
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Comparison of K-ras-2 and LOH mutational analysis with pancreas cyst fluid CEA levels and histology., DDW 2008 (AGA)05/2008
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Flexible endoscopic clip-assisted Zenker’s diverticulotomy., DDW 2008, DDW 200805/2008
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Live video manipulator for endoscopy and NOTES., DDW 2008, DDW 200805/2008
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Therapeutic Upper Endoscopy for the General Surgeon. Current topics in general surgery., UTSW, UTSW Medical Center05/2008
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Wireless Endosurgery for NOTES, DDW 200805/2008
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Endotherapy for leaks, fistulas and perforations, Surgical grand round Methodist Hospital, Methodist Hospital, Texas03/2008
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Update in therapeutic endoscopy, UTSW, Medicine grand round, UTSW02/2008
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Endotherapy for leaks, fistulas and perforations, UTSW, Texas, UTSW Medical Center2008
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Update in therapeutic endoscopy, Surgical grand round, UTSW, TX, UTSW, Texas2008
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Endoscopy in bariatrics. Update in gastroenterology and hepatology, UTSW, UTSW Dallas11/2007
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Pancreatobiliary cases, 2007 Texas Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy (TSGE)/American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) regional course, Texas Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy (TSGE)/American College of Gastroenterology (ACG), Dallas, Texas09/2007
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, NOTES. Best of Digestive Disease Week., UTSW, UTSW Dallas06/2007
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Short-Term Survival Outcomes Following Transvaginal NOTES Cholecystectomy Using Magnetically Anchored Instruments. (Oral presentation) DDW 2007, DDW05/2007
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Transvaginal NOTES cholecystectomy using magnetically anchored instruments., DDW 2007, DDW 200705/2007
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Endoluminal surgery, techniques-necessary for natural orifice surgery, City-wide GI grand round. Dallas, TX, City-wide GI grand round. Dallas, TX03/2007
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Endoluminal surgical techniques-necessary for natural orifice surgery. NOTES symposium., UTSW, UTSW Medical Center03/2007
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Common hepatobiliary diseases and basics in interpreting ERCP films. EndoNurse & EndoTech Course in ERCP and EUS, UTSW, UTSW Medical Center2007
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, ERCP in chronic pancreatitis. What’s new in gastroenterology and hepatology, UTSW, Texas, Dallas, Texas12/2006
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Pre-operative ERCP in choledocholithiasis, Surgical grand round, UTSW, TX., UTSW, Texas11/2006
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, What you need to know about investigation of the biliary tract with ERCP. Update in internal medicine., UTSW, Texas, Dallas, Texas11/2006
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Biliary emergency, City-wide GI grand round, Dallas, Dallas, Texas07/2006
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Potpourri in endoscopy, City-wide GI Grand round Dallas, Dallas, Texas07/2005
Invited Symposia, What’s new in endoscopic imaging? What’s new in Gastroenterology and hepatology., UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas12/2004

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Visiting Professorship, Hepatobiliary hospital, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China2016
Outstanding Reviewer Award, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Journal, ASGE2016
Consultant of the Year, Department of Otolaryngology and Communicative Services, University of Mississippi Medical Center2015
ASGE Audio-visual Award, ASGE2015
Teaching Award, Gastroenterology Fellowship, University of Mississippi Medical Center2014
ASGE Audio-visual Award, ASGE2014
ASGE Audio-visual Award, ASGE2013
Contribution to the ASGE GESAP VII, Gold-Level Award, Association TRENDS' 2012 All-Media Contest, USA2012
Recipient of the 2011 Marcom Award-Gold Level, by the Assoc. of Marketing and Communications Professionals (ASGE), ASGE's Online Learning Center2012
ASGE Ambassador of Taiwan2012
Faculty Scholarship Exchange Award, University of Mississippi Medical Center2011
Distinguished Student Worker, West China University of Medical Sciences1989
Honor Student, West China University of Medical Sciences1987
Dean's List, West China University of Medical Sciences1986
Lyman Bilhartz Memorial Teaching Award, UT Southwestern Medical Center
ASGE Don Wilson’s Award, ASGE
Nineteenth ACG North American Gastroenterology Fellow’s Conference, ACG North American Gastroenterology Fellow’s Conference
2002 Seventh Annual ASGE Young Investigators’ Conference, ASGE Young Investigators’ Conference in Digestive Diseases
2000 First Prize, the Fourth Annual Medicine Research Day, Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Professional Membership and Service

Video GIE journal, American Society of Gastroenterological Endoscopy (ASGE), Member, Associate Editor2016 - 2021
Journal of Mississippi Medical Association, Editorial advisory board member2015 - Present
Mississippi Gastroenterological Society, President, President2015 - 2017
American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Committee member2013 - 2019
ASGE’s Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Self-assessment Program (GESAP VIII), Task force member2013 - 2015
Mississippi Gastroenterology Society, Officer, Treasurer, Treasurer2013 - 2015
Video Journal & Encyclopedia of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (VJGIEN), Elesevier, Associate Editor2012 - 2016
ASGE Web Education Committee, Member, committee member2010 - 2012
ASGE’s Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Self-assessment Program (GESAP VII), Task force member2010 - 2011
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), Journal CME editor2009 - 2014
University of Texas GI Fellowship Research Committee, Committee member2006 - 2009
University of Texas Southwestern Endoscopy Quality Control Committee, Member, Committee member2006 - 2009

Committee Service

Mississippi Gastroenterology Society., Chair2015 - 2017
Educational Product Committee, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), Member2012 - 2019
Department of Medicine Research Council, Member2011 - 2012
Ad-hoc Committee, ASGE’s Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Self-assessment Program (GESAP VIII), American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), Task Force Member2009 - 2011
ASGE Web Education Committee, Member2008 - 2011
Ad-hoc Committee, ASGE’s Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Self-assessment Program (GESAP VII), Task Force Member2008 - 2011

Teaching Experience

655, Medicine, Course, Course DirectorSpring 2013
655, Medicine, Course, Course DirectorFall 2012

Directed Student Learning

Supervised Research, GI cancer in MS, Anal fissure therapy
Advised: James Whatley, Porter Grover

Fellows supervised

GI Fellowship, Program Director, 6 fellows supervised06/2012 - Present
Research Advisor, 7 fellows supervised01/2011 - Present
Trained Therapeutic Endoscopy Fellows, Training Faculty, 1 fellows supervised, Shailender Singh, MD01/2008 - 01/2009
Trained Therapeutic Endoscopy Fellows, Training Faculty, 1 fellows supervised, Saad F. Jazrawi, MD01/2007 - 01/2008
Trained Therapeutic Endoscopy Fellows, Training Faculty, 1 fellows supervised, Luis A. Armstrong, MD01/2006 - 01/2007

Residency Training

GI Resident Rotations, Attending Physician2011 - Present
GI Fellowship, Research Advisor2010 - Present
Medical Resident, Peking Union Medical College Hospital1992 - 02/1994