Professor of Medicine, Director of Endoscopic Ultrasound
Indiana University Health
Indianapolis, IN
John DeWitt, MD, FACG, completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Virginia, and his MD at the Medical College of Virginia (MCV). His internship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was followed by residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Gastroenterology at MCV. He completed training in advanced endoscopy at the University of Massachusetts. Dr. DeWitt has been at Indiana University Health since 2001 where he is currently Professor of Medicine and Director of Endoscopic Ultrasound. He has achieved national and international recognition for research in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound and pioneered the use of EUS for liver biopsy, EUS assisted ERCP and ablation of pancreatic cystic neoplasms. In 2011, he started the submucosal endoscopy program at IU where he performed the first peroral endsocopic myotomy (POEM) for achalasia, first endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) and the first flexible endoscopic treatment for Zenker's diverticulum in Indiana. He has been active in multiple national societies including current chair of the Video Plenary/World Cup committee for the ASGE, past chair of the Standards of Practice Committee and Publications Committee for the ASGE, and past chair of the Imaging and Advanced Technology Section of the AGA Council. He has published over 200 peer-reviewed papers and 200 abstracts on the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal disease.
Monday, October 24, 2022
ON DEMAND (Must purchase Bonus Sessions to have access)