Physician
Gastroenterology
Dr. David R. Kafonek, MD
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David Kafonek works in the field of Gastroenterology. He went to medical school at University of Nebraska Medical Center. University of Nebraska Medical Center is one of the top medical schools in the US. University of Nebraska Medical Center is ranked 60 in research and 4 in primary care medicine David Kafonek is a published doctor. He published 9 publications, including: 'Transthoracic percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) after esophagectomy and gastric pull-up.' He is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- Loss of imprinting of insulin growth factor II gene: a potential heritable biomarker for colon neoplasia predisposition.
- Loss of IGF2 imprinting: a potential marker of Colorectal cancer risk.
- Transthoracic percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) after esophagectomy and gastric pull-up.
- Diagnosis of Campylobacter pylori Gastritis.
- Three cases of gastric spirochetelike organisms.
- Cost-effectiveness of extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy versus cholecystectomy for symptomatic Gallstones.
- Acute and late radiotherapy toxicity in patients with inflammatory bowel Disease.
- Computed tomographic evaluation of gallstone calcification for Biliary lithotripsy.
Procedures Preformed
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
- Liver Biopsy
- Manometry
Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Anemia
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Doctors Specialties
- Gastroenterology
Accepted Insurances
Education
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Johns Hopkins University -
University of Nebraska Medical Center -
University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1609834894 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | KAFONEK | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | DAVID | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 210934517 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MD | |
| Specialty Description | Gastroenterology | |
| Total Claim Count | 486.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 11.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 2.26 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1609834894 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | KAFONEK |
| First Name Of The Provider | DAVID |
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