Dr. Parikh interviews Noam Kalina, Chief Business Officer for GistMD. GistMD is an AI-driven personalized patient education platform. Noam explains how GistMD is hoping to help GI patients better understand their disease states and have more su

Innovation: Precision Medicine and Women's Health with Latha Alaparthi, MD

20 days ago 16m 36s

In today's episode of the Innovation series, Dr. Parikh interviews Dr. Latha Alaparthi who is associate chief medical officer of Yale New Haven Health's Bridgeport Hospital Milford campus and co-founder of Olvi Health. They discuss digital heal

Food as Medicine: Breakfast with Jamie Allers, RD

Jun 4th, 2024 17m 12s

Everyone says breakfast is important. But why? What makes a good breakfast? Does it matter when you eat it? Jamie Allers, a registered dietician and frequent contributor on the show, answers these questions and more.

Innovation: SAIA with Tina Aswani-Omprakash

May 21st, 2024 17m 22s

In the spirit of World IBD Day, today's episode in the Innovation series focuses on IBD in the South Asian population. Tina Aswani-Omprakash is President and co-founder of the South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA) and she discusses the origin and mi

Surgery for Colorectal Cancer with Amanda Ayers, MD

May 7th, 2024 16m 39s

In this episode of the Gut Doctor podcast, Dr. Parikh interviews Dr. Amanda Ayers, a colorectal surgeon. They discuss the surgical perspective and treatment of colorectal cancer.

Innovation: Endiatx with Torrey Smith

Apr 24th, 2024 14m 13s

We continue the Innovation series where I will speak with physicians, executives, entrepreneurs and leaders who are spearheading us into the next frontier of medicine and gastroenterology. Torrey Smith, an aerospace engineer by training, fits t

Innovation: Physician Burnout with Parastoo Jangouk, MD

Apr 9th, 2024 21m 30s

This is the inaugural episode in the new Innovation series. In this series of the Gut Doctor Podcast, I will speak with physicians, executives, entrepreneurs and leaders who are spearheading us into the next frontier of medicine and gastroenter

GI 101: Updates in Acute Pancreatitis with Neil Khoury, MD

Mar 26th, 2024 14m

In the GI 101 series, Dr. Parikh interviews one of the training physicians to get their perspective on a variety of gastrointestinal topics. In today's episode, he speaks with Dr. Neil Khoury, a gastroenterology fellow at the University of Conn

Colon Cancer Treatment with Hardeep Phull, MD

Mar 12th, 2024 25m 11s

March is colon cancer awareness month so in today's episode, I discuss oncologic treatment options for colorectal cancer with Dr. Hardeep Phull. Dr. Phull is Medical Director of Oncology at Palomar Health and Clinical Instructor at the Universi

My Colonoscopy with John Wysocki, MD

Feb 27th, 2024 14m 44s

The doctor becomes the patient in this episode of the Gut Doctor podcast when Dr. Parikh's partner, Dr. John Wysocki- a fellow gastroenterologist- comes to the endoscopy center for his first screening colonoscopy.

AI in GI with Michael Wallace, MD

Feb 13th, 2024 18m 8s

In this episode of the Gut Doctor podcast, Dr. Michael Wallace, Professor of Medicine and Director of Digestive Research and Innovation at the Mayo Clinic in Florida, discusses current and future applications of artificial intelligence in the f

GI 101: Polyethylene Glycol with Kevin Groudan, MD

Jan 30th, 2024 8m 33s

In the GI 101 series, Dr. Parikh interviews one of the training physicians to get their perspective on a variety of gastrointestinal topics. In this episode, Dr. Kevin Groudan, a gastroenterology fellow at Baystate Health, discusses one of the

Food as Medicine: Wine with Dhavan Parikh, MD

Jan 16th, 2024 19m 37s

Does wine have health benefits? In this episode of the Food as Medicine series, Dr. Parikh interviews Dhavan Parikh, an interventional gastroenterologist who practices in the Pacific Northwest, a burgeoning wine region in America. They discuss

Food as Medicine: Turmeric with Anjiya Shaikh, MD

Dec 19th, 2023 9m 52s

In this Food as Medicine episode, Dr. Anjiya Shaikh, a current third year resident at the University of Connecticut and future gastroenterology fellow at Yale University, discusses the potential health benefits of turmeric.

Encore: Fitness and Nutrition in IBD with Dr. Neilanjan Nandi, MD

Dec 5th, 2023 37m 54s

In honor of Crohn's and Colitis week, here is an episode that I originally recorded with Dr. Nandi in February of 2023. We discuss fitness and nutrition in the IBD population by breaking down what a patient should eat and do when they are in

PCABs with Michael Disiena, MD

Nov 21st, 2023 8m 20s

In honor of GERD awareness week, Dr. Parikh and Dr. Disiena discuss a new therapy that could potentially revolutionize how we treat acid-mediated disorders.

Food as Medicine: Coffee with Vaishal Tolia, MD

Nov 7th, 2023 25m 58s

Is coffee really good for you? Good for your heart? Your liver? Your brain? How does coffee interact with your gut? In this episode of the Food as Medicine series, Dr. Parikh interviews Dr. Vaishal Tolia, Professor of Internal and Emergency Med

Mast Cell Diseases with Erin Kolb, FNP

Oct 24th, 2023 21m 16s

While mast cell diseases may be rare overall, patients with mast cell diseases such as mast cell activation syndrome and systemic mastocytosis often present with an atypical presentation which can be challenging for both the patient and provide

Pancreatic Cysts with Veeral Oza, MD

Oct 10th, 2023 19m 25s

Cysts in the pancreas commonly appear on imaging studies done for other reasons. What should the patient and healthcare provider do about these cysts? Dr. Veeral Oza, Medical Director of Interventional Endoscopy at University of South Carolina

MASLD with Elizabeth Richardson, DO

Sep 26th, 2023 17m 6s

What's in a name? Liz Richardson, a hepatologist with CTGI and Director of Hartford Healthcare's Metabolic Liver Disease program discusses the new nomenclature when it comes to steatotic (fatty) liver disease.

CSID with Daksesh Patel, DO

Sep 12th, 2023 20m 31s

Have you heard about congenital sucrase-isomaltase deficiency (CSID)? Symptoms include bloating, diarrhea, gas pains among others. While traditionally considered a rare disease, it may be more common than we think as Daksesh Patel, a gastroente

GI 101: Gallstones with Rushi Talati, MD

Aug 29th, 2023 15m 35s

In the GI 101 series, Dr. Parikh interviews one of the training physicians to get their perspective on a variety of gastrointestinal topics. In this episode, Dr. Rushi Talati, one of the gastroenterology fellows at New York University, explains

PPIs and Dementia with Alex Perelman, DO

Aug 16th, 2023 20m 55s

Dr. Parikh welcomes back Dr. Alex Perelman, a gastroenterologist at Vanguard Gastroenterology, to discuss the latest news on proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and their association with dementia.

The Brain-Gut with Health Coach Erica Buss, RN

Jun 27th, 2023 9m 5s

Dr. Parikh discusses the brain-gut axis with health and wellness coach Erica Buss, RN. They discuss how breathing techniques, meal challenges and eating in a calm state all interplay with the enteric nervous system - the nervous system found wi

Food as Medicine: Apple Cider Vinegar with Dheera Grover, MBBS

Jun 13th, 2023 10m 3s

In this Food as Medicine episode, Dr. Parikh asks one of his research mentees, Dheera Grover MBBS, to investigate apple cider vinegar and share what we do and do not know about this ever so popular food substance.