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Divya Ashat, MBBS

Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Current Positions

  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Education

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, India
  • Internal Medicine Resident and Chief Resident, Abington Hospital- Jefferson Health, Abington, Pennsylvania
  • Fellow and Chief Fellow, Gastroenterology & Hepatology, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Advanced GI Fellow, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
  • Research Associate, Gastroenterology, The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom

Research Interests

  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Licenses & Certifications

  • DEA License, Controlled Substance Registration Certificate
  • Iowa Medical License, Iowa
  • Iowa Controlled Substances Certificate of Registration, Iowa Board of Pharmacy
  • ECFME
  • American Board of internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology

Selected Publications

  • Tanaka T, Ashat D, Sun S, Laroia S, Karwal M. (2020) Performing Thermal Ablations for Hepatomas - Is it a Worthy Skill for Hepatologists? Ann Hepatol.19 (5):570-572. PMID: 32546443.
  • Reddy A, Ashat D, Murali AR. (2020) Recent Insights on the Use of Topical Steroids in Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol.1-11. PMID: 32546443
  • Ashat D. (2021) Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Biologics in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: What, When and Why?, Long MD Practical Gastroenterology. 23-27.
  • Prakash S., Tanaka T., Ashat D. (2023) A Nationwide Study of Patients Hospitalized with Indeterminate Colitis: a Comparison with Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis. Int J Colorectal Dis. 38(1):223. Doi 10.107/s00384-023-0415-5. PMID: 37650980