{"result":[{"lastName":"Shah","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Inflammatory Bowel Diseases"},{"focus":"Gastroenterology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=10433&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Shamita B. Shah","firstName":"Shamita","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Shamita_Shah","researchInterest":"I joined Stanford after specialized training in Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.  I am the Clinical Director of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program.  My clinical and research interests within IBD include the application of novel diagnostic tools,  study of IBD-associated conditions, treatment of severe colitis, and prevention of post-operative recurrence."},{"lastName":"Parsonnet","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Infectious Disease"},{"focus":"Tuberculosis"},{"focus":"Infectious Diarrheal Disease"},{"focus":"Helicobacter"},{"focus":"Parasitic Diseases"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Medicine - Infectious Diseases"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"},{"appointment":"Professor,Health Research & Policy"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Medicine - Infectious Diseases","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4495&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Julie Parsonnet","firstName":"Julie","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Julie_Parsonnet","researchInterest":"I am interested in the long-term consequences of chronic interactions between the human host and the microbial world.  Recently, we have focused most heavily on Helicobacter pylori, tuberculosis and helminth infections.  I also remain strongly interested in diarrheal diseases, particularly in the developing world, and in sanitation and hygiene."},{"lastName":"Perez","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"MD Student, School of Medicine"}],"primaryAppointment":"MD Student, School of Medicine","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=17888&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Felipe Perez","firstName":"Felipe","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Felipe_Perez","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Park","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Pediatric Gastroenterology"},{"focus":"inflammatory bowel diseases"},{"focus":"complex chronic diseases"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Instructor,Pediatrics - Gastroenterology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Instructor,Pediatrics - Gastroenterology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=13479&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"KT Park","firstName":"Kun","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Kun_Park","researchInterest":"My research goal is to optimize pharmaco-economics of treating pediatric chronic diseases.  Overall research aims are to improve health outcomes, healthcare delivery, and cost-effectiveness in gastrointestinal diseases.  In particular, I am interested in comparing the cost-effectiveness of various therapeutic and diagnostic strategies in inflammatory bowel diseases, transplantation, and celiac disease.  Using cost-effectiveness modeling and database analyses, my research attempts to compare the"},{"lastName":"Gerson","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4575&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Lauren B. Gerson MD, MSc","firstName":"Lauren","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Lauren_Gerson","researchInterest":"Dr. Gerson's clinical expertise is in the diagnosis and management of gastroesophageal reflux disease, esophageal motility disorders, and obscure GI bleeding using capsule endoscpy and double balloon enteroscopy. Her research interests include epidemiology and clinical trials in GERD and Barrett's esophagus; cost-effectiveness studies in the areas of Barrett's esophagus and new technology; and quality of life assessment for patients with GERD and BE."},{"lastName":"Kerner","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Gastroenterology/Nutrition/Hepatology, Pediatric"},{"focus":"Pediatric Gastroenterology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Gastroenterology"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Gastroenterology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4615&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"John Kerner","firstName":"John","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/John_Kerner","researchInterest":"I am interested in pediatric nutritional support and have experience evaluating new enteral and parenteral products especially for the neonate (I studied a \"new\" I.V. fat product for Abbott; I participated in a multicenter trial of a formula with fish oil in it for neonates with Mead Johnson and a multicenter trial of a new human milk fortifier for Wyeth)."},{"lastName":"Chang","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Instructor,Medicine - Infectious Diseases"}],"primaryAppointment":"Instructor,Medicine - Infectious Diseases","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=9020&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Alicia H. Chang","firstName":"Alicia","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Alicia_Chang","researchInterest":"I study infectious diseases in marginalized and vulnerable populations, with a specific focus on gastrointestinal infections and tuberculosis. My projects include assessing outcomes in patients, elucidating determinants of active tuberculosis, and studying the effects of chronic disease and co-infections and host immune response."},{"lastName":"Amieva","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Infectious Diseases, Pediatric"},{"focus":"Pediatric Infectious Disease"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Pediatrics - Infectious Diseases"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Microbiology & Immunology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor,Pediatrics - Infectious Diseases","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6150&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Manuel Amieva","firstName":"Manuel","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Manuel_Amieva","researchInterest":"My laboratory studies the strategies pathogens utilize to colonize and subvert the epithelial barrier. We have focused on the epithelial junctions as a target for bacterial pathogens, since the cell-cell junctions serve as both a barrier to infection and also a major control site for epithelial function. In particular, we are interested in how the gastric pathogen Helicobater pylori may cause cancer by interfering with cell signaling at the epithelial junctions.  We are also studying how variou"},{"lastName":"Triadafilopoulos","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Gastroenterology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Professor,Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Professor,Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4251&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"George Triadafilopoulos","firstName":"George","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/George_Triadafilopoulos","researchInterest":"My primary research interest concerns factors involved in the pathogenesis of gastro-esophageal  reflux disease and its complications, such as Barrett's esophagus and the role of diagnostic and therapeutic modalities in their management."},{"lastName":"Golden","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Adolescent Medicine"},{"focus":"Eating Disorders"},{"focus":"Bone Health"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7961&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Neville H. Golden M.D.","firstName":"Neville","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Neville_Golden","researchInterest":"My research has focused on the medical complications of adolescents with eating disorders.  My specific area of study has been the etiology and implications of amenorrhea in adolescents with eating disorders, in particular the management of reduced bone mass and osteoporosis in anorexia nervosa."},{"lastName":"Bass","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Gastroenterology/Nutrition/Hepatology, Pediatric"},{"focus":"Pediatric Gastroenterology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Gastroenterology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Gastroenterology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4017&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Dorsey Bass","firstName":"Dorsey","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Dorsey_Bass","researchInterest":"Our laboratory is interested in the pathophysiology, immunology, and epidemiology of viral gastroenteritis."},{"lastName":"Friedman","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Consulting Professor,Health Research & Policy - Epidemiology"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Consulting Professor,Health Research & Policy - Epidemiology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6143&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Gary Friedman","firstName":"Gary","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Gary_Friedman","researchInterest":"Chronic disease epidemiology, particularly cancer, cardiovascular disease, adverse effects of smoking, alcohol and pharmaceuticals, evaluation of screening tests.\r\nMost of my career has been in the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research where I was Director for 7 years and am still active. I especially enjoy mentoring students and trainees at Stanford."},{"lastName":"Selling","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Gastroenterology"},{"focus":"Endoscopy"},{"focus":"Colonoscopy"},{"focus":"GERD"},{"focus":"Inflammatory Bowel Diseases"},{"focus":"Peptic Ulcer"},{"focus":"Colon Polyps"}],"appointments":[],"imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=12146&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"John Selling","firstName":"John","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/John_Selling","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Ladabaum","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Gastroenterology"},{"focus":"Gastrointestinal cancer prevention and risk management"},{"focus":"Gastrointestinal cancer genetics"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=15544&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Uri Ladabaum","firstName":"Uri","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Uri_Ladabaum","researchInterest":"Gastrointestinal cancer prevention and risk management.  Risk stratification.  Cost-effectiveness analysis.  Health services research."},{"lastName":"Shachter","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Management Science and Engineering - Management Sci Operations"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor,Management Science and Engineering - Management Sci Operations","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6795&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Ross Shachter","firstName":"Ross","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Ross_Shachter","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Ioannidis","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Medicine - Stanford Prevention Research Center"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"},{"appointment":"Professor,Health Research & Policy - Epidemiology"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Natural Sciences Cluster - Statistics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Medicine - Stanford Prevention Research Center","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=18745&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"John Ioannidis","firstName":"John","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/John_Ioannidis","researchInterest":"Evidence-based medicine\r\nClinical and molecular epidemiology\r\nHuman genome epidemiology\r\nResearch design\r\nReporting of research\r\nEmpirical evaluation of bias in research\r\nRandomized trials\r\nStatistical methods and modeling\r\nMeta-analysis and large-scale evidence\r\nPrognosis, predictive and personalized medicine and health\r\nSociology of science"},{"lastName":"Litt","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor Emeritus,Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine"},{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor Emeritus,Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=3993&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Iris Litt","firstName":"Iris","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Iris_Litt","researchInterest":"Research focus is on the health problems of adolescent women, with particular emphasis on the interaction of psychosocial phenomena with biologic features of the second decade of life. The effects of eating disorders on reproductive physiology, bone density and growth is one example of this interest. Pregnancy prevention and medication compliance in adolescents are other research interests."},{"lastName":"Wilson","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Endocrinology/Diabetes, Pediatric"},{"focus":"Pediatric Endocrinology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Endocrinology and Diabetes"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Pediatrics - Endocrinology and Diabetes","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4182&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Darrell Wilson","firstName":"Darrell","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Darrell_Wilson","researchInterest":"My research interests cover a number of areas in Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes. I am PI of the Stanford Center for the NIH-funded Type-1 Diabetes TrialNet group. TrialNet conducts clinical trials directed at preventing or delaying the onset of Type 1 diabetes. I am an investigator in DirecNet, another NIH-funded study group, which is devoted to evaluating glucose sensors and the role of technology on the management of diabetes."},{"lastName":"Kraemer","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4163&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Helena Chmura Kraemer","firstName":"Helena","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Helena_Kraemer","researchInterest":"I am interested in the methodology pertinent to dealing with research problems where biological and behavioral interests meet. These interests have been applied not only in psychiatric research, but in those areas of Cardiology, Pediatrics and other fields of medicine in which behavioral research is becoming ever more salient."},{"lastName":"Tompkins","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Infectious Diseases"},{"focus":"Internal Medicine"},{"focus":"hospital epidemiology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Medicine - Infectious Diseases"},{"appointment":"Professor,Microbiology & Immunology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Medicine - Infectious Diseases","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4603&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Lucy Tompkins","firstName":"Lucy","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Lucy_Tompkins","researchInterest":"Molecular epidemiology, hospital epidemiology, quality improvement in healthcare associated infections."},{"lastName":"Lock","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent"},{"focus":"Child and Adolescent Psychiatry"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"},{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Pediatrics"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4248&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"James Lock","firstName":"James","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/James_Lock","researchInterest":"James Lock, MD, Ph.D. is Professor of Child Psychiatry and Pediatrics in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine where he has taught since 1993. He is board certified in adult as well as child and adolescent psychiatry. He directs the eating disorder program in Child Psychiatry and is active in treatment research for children and adolescents with eating disorders."},{"lastName":"Perez","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Atrial Fibrillation"},{"focus":"Arrhythmias, Cardiac"},{"focus":"Channelopathies (Long QT, Brugada, CPVT)"},{"focus":"Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Instructor,Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine"}],"primaryAppointment":"Instructor,Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=9771&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Marco Perez","firstName":"Marco","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Marco_Perez","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Chen","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Gastroenterology"},{"focus":"pancreatic cancer"},{"focus":"gastric cancer"},{"focus":"esophageal cancer"},{"focus":"Barrett's Esophagus"},{"focus":"colon cancer"},{"focus":"gastrointestinal cancer"},{"focus":"intestinal metaplasia"},{"focus":"endoscopic ultrasound"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Medicine - Gastroenterology & Hepatology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=10886&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Ann Chen","firstName":"Ann","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Ann_Chen","researchInterest":"Dr. Chen's research focus includes various advanced therapeutic endoscopic procedures with focus on premalignant and malignant gastrointestinal diseases. Specifically, she is interested in early detection and treatment of pancreatic-biliary and gastrointestinal diseases utilizing interventional procedures such as endoscopic ultrasound, radiofrequency and cryoablation therapy, confocal microscopy, and small bowel enteroscopy."},{"lastName":"Balise","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Sr Research Engineer,Health Research & Policy - Epidemiology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Sr Research Engineer,Health Research & Policy - Epidemiology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=25948&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Raymond Balise","firstName":"Raymond","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Raymond_Balise","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"David","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Family Medicine"},{"focus":"Pharmacogenomics"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Associate Professor,Medicine - General Medical Disciplines"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Associate Professor,Medicine - General Medical Disciplines","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=11193&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Sean P. David, M.D., D.Phil.","firstName":"Sean","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Sean_David","researchInterest":"My research examines genetic influences on smoking with an emphasis on pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics. Current work is translating pharmacogenetic results from clinical trials for bupropion and nicotine replacement therapy into a new clinical trial of genetically-tailored smoking cessation therapy in primary care and medical education. Genome-wide association data and functional neuroimaging complement this work by identifying new molecular targets to advance the state of the scienc"}]}