Manoochehr Karjoo, MD
725 Irving Ave
Syracuse, NY 13210
315 464-8444
Current Appointments
- Professor of Pediatrics
- Director of Gastroenterology and Nutrition
Hospital Campus
- Downtown
Clinical Section Affiliations
- Pediatrics: Gastroenterology and Nutrition
Research Programs and Affiliations
- Pediatrics
Clinic/Unit
- Pediatric Gastroenterology (GI) at Syracuse
Physicians' Office Building
Google Maps & Directions
Suite 504, 725 Irving Ave
Syracuse, NY 13210
315 464-8444
Education & Fellowships
- Fellowship: SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse, 1974
- Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania Health System, 1973
- Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 1972
- Residency: Jacksonville University Hospital, 1970
- Residency: Shiraz University School of Medicine, Shiraz, Iran, 1968
- Internship: Shiraz University School of Medicine, Shiraz, Iran, 1965
- MD: Shiraz University School of Medicine, Iran, 1964
Previous Appointments
- St. Louis University Hospital, 1988–1992
Clinical Interests
Pediatric Gastroenterology, such as Inflammatory bowel disease, Celiac disease, Faither to thrive and nutritional deficiencies and liver disease in children and adolescents.
Education Interests
Teaching medical students, Pediatric residents nearly all subjects in pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and nutrition.
We give one month elective in Gastroenterology to 3rd and 4th year medical students and one month to PL.1,2,and3 pediatric residents.
Research Interests
Gastroesophogeal Reflux Disease. Bravo pH Analysis. Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome. Anti IL5 Reslizumab in the treatment of Eosinophilic Esophagitis, a National Study in progress. Safety and efficacy of infliximab use in children and adolescents.
Specialties & Certification
- Pediatrics
- Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Developmental Disabilities
Diseases & Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Celiac Disease
- Chronic Hepatitis
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Esophageal Varices
- Failure to Thrive (FTT)
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Malabsorption, Intestinal
- Obesity
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Vomiting Syndrome
Treats
- Children
Treatments/Services
- Colonoscopy
- Endoscopy
- Esophageal pH Test - 24-Hour
- Liver Biopsy
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
Associations/Memberships
- Onondaga County Medical Society
- American Gastroenterological Association
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Disability Association
Current Hospital Privileges
- Upstate University Hospital
- Crouse Hospital
- St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center
Languages Spoken (Other Than English)
- Persian
HealthLinkOnAir Radio Interview
9/30/12 The dangers of magnetic ingestion2/19/12 Reflux disease in children
Faculty Profile Shortcut: http://www.upstate.edu/faculty/karjoom
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