Bhupinderjit S Anand, M.D., Ph.D.
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Positions
- Professor
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Medicine-Gastroenterology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US
Addresses
- Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Clinic)
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2002 Holcombe Blvd.
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (713) 794-7280
Education
- D.Phil. from University Of Oxford
- 01/1977 - Oxford, United Kingdom
- Advanced Training from Radcliffe Infirmary
- 01/1973 - Oxford, United Kingdom
- M.D. from Postgraduate Institute Of Medical Education And Research
- 01/1972 - Chandigarh, India
- Advanced Training from Postgraduate Institute Of Medical Education And Research
- 01/1968 - Chandigarh, India
- M.B.,B.S. from Amritsar Medical College
- 01/1967 - Amritsar, India
Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine- Gastroenterology
Honors & Awards
- Prize for standing first in 1st year MBBS examination
- Silver medal for standing first in Anatomy in the First year MBBS examination
- Distinction in Physiology in the 1st year MBBS examination
- Prize for standing first in the First Professional examination of Punjab University
- Punjab Govt Scholarship of Merit
- Punjab Univ Scholarship of Merit
- Silver medal for standing first in Anatomy in the First Professional examination of Punjab University
- Bronze medal for standing second in Pathology in the Second Professional examination of Punjab University
- Silver medal for standing first in Eye and ENT in the Final Professional examination of Punjab University
- Silver medal for being the second-best graduate of the year
- Silver medal for being the best postgraduate student, class of 1970-72
- Berry Trust Fellowship, U.K.
- 1973-75
- Wellcome Research Fellowship, U.K.
- 1975-76
- Hoechest Om Prakash Memorial Award, 1985, for "Outstanding contribution in Gastroenterology by a young scientist".
- Olympus Mitra Endoscopy Award, 1986, for "Disseminating Knowledge and Expertise of G.I. Endoscopy".
- ICMR, Prof. B.K.Aikat Oration Award, 1986, for research on the "Pathogenesis of malabsorption in giardiasis".
- Dr. R.M.Kasliwal Award of the National Academy of Medical Sciences, 1986-87.
- Elected, Fellow of the Indian Academy of Medical Sciences (FAMS), 1989.
- G.D.Searle Research Award, USA, 1989-90
- Elected, Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology, 1990.
- Elected, Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh), 2006.
Professional Interests
- Hepatitis B and C virus infections
- Alcoholic liver disease
- Treatment of portal hypertension
Websites
Selected Publications
- Sastry BK, Indira N, Anand B "A case-control study of plasma homocysteine levels in South Indians with and without coronary artery disease.." Indian Heart J.;53(6):749-53. Pubmed PMID: 11838929
- Vij JC, Kumar N, Kumar A, Anand BS, Broor SL "A comparative study of 50% alcohol and ethanolamine oleate for oesophageal sclerotherapy.." Indian J Gastroenterol. 1988 Oct;7(4):211-3. Pubmed PMID: 3053436
- Anand BS, Saeed ZA, Michaletz PA, Winchester CB, Doherty MA, Liem JH, Graham DY "A randomized comparison of dilatation alone versus dilatation plus laser in patients receiving chemotherapy and external beam radiation for esophageal carcinoma.." Dig. Dis. Sci.. 1998 Oct;43(10):2255-60. Pubmed PMID: 9790462
- Sastry BK, Narasimhan C, Reddy NK, Anand B, Prakash GS, Raju PR, Kumar DN "A study of clinical efficacy of sildenafil in patients with primary pulmonary hypertension.." Indian Heart J.;54(4):410-4. Pubmed PMID: 12462670
- Chaudhari S, Park J, Anand BS, Pimstone NR, Dieterich DT, Batash S, Bini EJ "Acute pancreatitis associated with interferon and ribavirin therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C.." Dig. Dis. Sci.. 2004 Jun;49(6):1000-6. Pubmed PMID: 15309891
- Mathur S, Achari A, Green L, Anand BS "Acute varicella hepatitis in human T-cell lymphotrophic virus types I and II infection.." J. Gastroenterol.. 1996 Apr;31(2):273-7. Pubmed PMID: 8680551
- Singal AK, Chaudhary A, Malik R, Anand BS "Adenocarcinoma in Barrett's oesophagus presenting as a polyp.." J Assoc Physicians India. 1988 Sep;36(9):567-8. Pubmed PMID: 3249012
- Anand BS, Thornby J "Alcohol has no effect on hepatitis C virus replication: a meta-analysis.." Gut. 2005 Oct;54(10):1468-72. Pubmed PMID: 16162952
- Anand BS, Currie S, Dieperink E, Bini EJ, Shen H, Ho SB, Wright T "Alcohol use and treatment of hepatitis C virus: results of a national multicenter study.." Gastroenterology. 2006 May;130(6):1607-16. Pubmed PMID: 16697724
- Saeed ZA, Rabassa AA, Anand BS "An endoscopic method for removal of duodenal phytobezoars.." Gastrointest. Endosc.. 1995 Jan;41(1):74-6. Pubmed PMID: 7698631
- Anand BS "Antacids: clinical pharmacology and therapeutic uses.." Trop Gastroenterol.;6(2):63-8. Pubmed PMID: 3937305
- Misra SP, Kumar N, Anand BS "Aspirin concurrently administered with ranitidine does not delay healing of duodenal ulcer.." Aust N Z J Med. 1990 Jun;20(3):201-3. Pubmed PMID: 2372267
- Anand BS, Velez M "Assessment of correlation between serum titers of hepatitis C virus and severity of liver disease.." World J. Gastroenterol.. 2004 Aug 15;10(16):2409-11. Pubmed PMID: 15285030
- Obhrai J, Hall Y, Anand BS "Assessment of fatigue and psychologic disturbances in patients with hepatitis C virus infection.." J. Clin. Gastroenterol..;32(5):413-7. Pubmed PMID: 11319313
- Anderson S, Nevins CL, Green LK, El-Zimaity H, Anand BS "Assessment of liver histology in chronic alcoholics with and without hepatitis C virus infection.." Dig. Dis. Sci.. 2001 Jul;46(7):1393-8. Pubmed PMID: 11478489
- El-Serag HB, Anand B, Richardson P, Rabeneck L "Association between hepatitis C infection and other infectious diseases: a case for targeted screening?." Am. J. Gastroenterol.. 2003 Jan;98(1):167-74. Pubmed PMID: 12526953
- Sarin SK, Kusuma R, Mehta G, Anand BS "Bacteremia and pyrexia following sclerotherapy with alcohol.." Indian J. Med. Res.. 1987 Jun;85:670-3. Pubmed PMID: 3679321
- Anand BS, Narang AP, Dilawari JB, Koshy A, Datta DV "Bilirubin glucuronyl transferase activity in the human gastric and duodenal mucosa--a preliminary report.." Indian J. Med. Res.. 1980 Jan;71:109-11. Pubmed PMID: 6769787
- Bräu N, Bini EJ, Currie S, Shen H, Schmidt WN, King PD, Ho SB, Cheung RC, Hu KQ, Anand BS, Simon FR, Aytaman A, Johnson DP, Awad JA, Ahmad J, Mendenhall CL, Pedrosa MC, Moseley RH, Hagedorn CH, Waters B, Chang KM, Morgan TR, Rossi SJ, Jeffers LJ, Wright T "Black patients with chronic hepatitis C have a lower sustained viral response rate than non-Blacks with genotype 1, but the same with genotypes 2/3, and this is not explained by more frequent dose reductions of interferon and ribavirin*.." J. Viral Hepat.. 2006 Apr;13(4):242-9. Pubmed PMID: 16611190
- Kumar N, Anand BS "Campylobacter pyloridis is not responsible for duodenal ulcer formation: results of a controlled therapeutic trial.." J Assoc Physicians India. 1988 Feb;36(2):137-9. Pubmed PMID: 3053613
- Cheung RC, Currie S, Shen H, Bini EJ, Ho SB, Anand BS, Hu KQ, Wright TL, Morgan TR "Can we predict the degree of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C patients using routine blood tests in our daily practice?." J. Clin. Gastroenterol.. 2008 Aug;42(7):827-34. Pubmed PMID: 18285716
- Nanda R, Anand BS "Celiac disease and tropical calcific pancreatitis.." Am. J. Gastroenterol.. 1993 Oct;88(10):1790-2. Pubmed PMID: 8213729
- Cheung RC, Currie S, Shen H, Ho SB, Bini EJ, Anand BS, Bräu N, Wright TL "Chronic hepatitis C in Latinos: natural history, treatment eligibility, acceptance, and outcomes.." Am. J. Gastroenterol.. 2005 Oct;100(10):2186-93. Pubmed PMID: 16181367
- Anand BS "Cirrhosis of liver.." West. J. Med.. 1999 Aug;171(2):110-5. Pubmed PMID: 10510657
- Lanza FL, Marathi UK, Anand BS, Lichtenberger LM "Clinical trial: comparison of ibuprofen-phosphatidylcholine and ibuprofen on the gastrointestinal safety and analgesic efficacy in osteoarthritic patients.." Aliment. Pharmacol. Ther.. 2008 Aug 15;28(4):431-42. Pubmed PMID: 18549459
- Anand BS "Clinicopathological conference. Case 1-1983: Alcoholic chronic pancreatitis with a calcified pseudocyst.." Trop Gastroenterol.;4(4):210-3. Pubmed PMID: 6610236
- Morgan TR, Weiss DG, Nemchausky B, Schiff ER, Anand B, Simon F, Kidao J, Cecil B, Mendenhall CL, Nelson D, Lieber C, Pedrosa M, Jeffers L, Bloor J, Lumeng L, Marsano L, McClain C, Mishra G, Myers B, Leo M, Ponomarenko Y, Taylor D, Chedid A, French S, Kane "Colchicine treatment of alcoholic cirrhosis: a randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial of patient survival.." Gastroenterology. 2005 Apr;128(4):882-90. Pubmed PMID: 15825072
- Madhu SV, Vij JC, Bhatnagar OP, Krishnamurthy N, Anand BS, Chuttani HK "Colonic myoelectrical activity in irritable bowel syndrome before and after treatment.." Indian J Gastroenterol. 1988 Jan;7(1):31-3. Pubmed PMID: 3338825
- Kumar N, Anand BS, Malhotra V, Thorat VK, Misra SP, Singh SK, Chaudhary A "Colonoscopic polypectomy. North Indian experience.." J Assoc Physicians India. 1990 Apr;38(4):272-4. Pubmed PMID: 2391328
- Singal AK, Jampana SC, Anand BS "Comment on a systematic review of randomized trials of peginterferon alpha-2a versus peginterferon alpha-2b in chronic hepatitis C.." Hepatology. 2011 Jun;53(6):2151. Pubmed PMID: 21538429
- Anand BS, Torres E, Operkun A, Graham DY "Comparative assessment of phenolphthalein and phenolphthalein glucuronide: is phenolphthalein glucuronide a better laxative?." Aliment. Pharmacol. Ther.. 1994 Oct;8(5):559-62. Pubmed PMID: 7865650
- Kumar N, Anand BS, Broor SL "Comparison of ranitidine 300 mg nocte and 150 mg twice daily in the treatment of duodenal ulcer.." J Assoc Physicians India. 1988 Apr;36(4):259-60. Pubmed PMID: 3053621
- Kumar N, Vij JC, Anand BS "Comparison of tablet and liquid antacid in the treatment of duodenal ulcer.." Indian J Gastroenterol. 1986 Apr;5(2):101-2. Pubmed PMID: 3699854
- Sarin SK, Sachdev G, Nanda R, Batra SK, Anand BS "Comparison of the two time schedules for endoscopic sclerotherapy: a prospective randomised controlled study.." Gut. 1986 Jun;27(6):710-3. Pubmed PMID: 3522372
- Kumar N, Aggarwal SR, Anand BS "Comparison of truncal hair distribution in alcoholic liver disease and alcohol-related chronic pancreatitis.." J. Gastroenterol. Hepatol.. 2001 Aug;16(8):855-6. Pubmed PMID: 11555096
- Anand BS "Complications of acute pancreatitis.." Trop Gastroenterol.;19(1):41436. Pubmed PMID: 9641025
- Anand BS, Balakrishnan V, Desai D, Habibullah CM, Joshi VG, Kalro RH, Misra RC, Nigam DK, Parikh KN, Puri DS "Controlled comparison of ranitidine and cimetidine in patients of duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer and reflux esophagitis: a multicentre study.." Indian J Gastroenterol. 1986 Oct;5:29-33. Pubmed PMID: 3539782
- Kumar N, Vij JC, Karol A, Anand BS "Controlled therapeutic trial to determine the optimum dose of antacids in duodenal ulcer.." Gut. 1984 Nov;25(11):1199-202. Pubmed PMID: 6389273
- Thorat VK, Misra SP, Anand BS "Conventional versus on-demand therapy for duodenal ulcer: results of a controlled therapeutic trial.." Am. J. Gastroenterol.. 1990 Mar;85(3):243-8. Pubmed PMID: 2178396
- Dilawari JB, Singh S, Rao PN, Anand BS "Corrosive acid ingestion in man - a clinical and endoscopic study.." Gut. 1984 Feb;25(2):183-7. Pubmed PMID: 6693046
- Anand BS "Current status of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS).." Indian J Gastroenterol. 1996 Apr;15(2):55-62. Pubmed PMID: 8935936
- Basra S, Anand BS "Definition, epidemiology and magnitude of alcoholic hepatitis.." World J Hepatol. 2011 May 27;3(5):108-13. Pubmed PMID: 21731902
- Misra SP, Thorat VK, Vij JC, Anand BS "Development of carcinoma in chronic calcific pancreatitis.." Int. J. Pancreatol.. 1990 Jun;6(4):307-12. Pubmed PMID: 2212748
- Anand BS "Diagnosis of gastrointestinal tuberculosis.." Trop Gastroenterol.;15(4):179-85. Pubmed PMID: 7618199
- Anand BS, Schneider FE, El-Zaatari FA, Shawar RM, Clarridge JE, Graham DY "Diagnosis of intestinal tuberculosis by polymerase chain reaction on endoscopic biopsy specimens.." Am. J. Gastroenterol.. 1994 Dec;89(12):2248-9. Pubmed PMID: 7977255
- Anand BS "Drug treatment of portal hypertension.." Natl Med J India.;11(4):173-7. Pubmed PMID: 9808974
- Anand BS "Drug treatment of the complications of cirrhosis in the older adult.." Drugs Aging. 2001;18(8):575-85. Pubmed PMID: 11587244
- Anand BS "Eder-Puestow and Savary dilators.." Hepatogastroenterology. 1992 Dec;39(6):494-6. Pubmed PMID: 1483659
- Sachdev GK, Vij JC, Nanda R, Anand BS "Effect of a single dose of regular and soluble aspirin on the gastric and duodenal mucosa.." Indian J Gastroenterol. 1984 Jul;3(3):147-8. Pubmed PMID: 6567599
- Anand BS, Vij JC, Mac HS, Chowdhury V, Kumar A "Effect of aging on the pancreatic ducts: a study based on endoscopic retrograde pancreatography.." Gastrointest. Endosc..;35(3):210-3. Pubmed PMID: 2759399
- Dominitz JA, Boyko EJ, Koepsell TD, Heagerty PJ, Maynard C, Sporleder JL, Stenhouse A, Kling MA, Hrushesky W, Zeilman C, Sontag S, Shah N, Ona F, Anand B, Subik M, Imperiale TF, Nakhle S, Ho SB, Bini EJ, Lockhart B, Ahmad J, Sasaki A, van der Linden B, To "Elevated prevalence of hepatitis C infection in users of United States veterans medical centers.." Hepatology. 2005 Jan;41(1):88-96. Pubmed PMID: 15619249
- Anand BS, Koshy A, Dilwari JB "Emergency endoscopy in the diagnosis of upper G.I. haemorrhage in patients with portal hypertension.." J Assoc Physicians India. 1979 Aug;27(8):695-7. Pubmed PMID: 317288
- Balakrishnan V, Hariharan M, Rao VR, Anand BS "Endoscopic pancreatography in chronic pancreatitis of the tropics.." Digestion. 1985;32(2):128-31. Pubmed PMID: 4043562
- Sarin SK, Sachdeva GK, Nanda R, Vij JC, Anand BS "Endoscopic sclerotherapy using absolute alcohol.." Gut. 1985 Feb;26(2):120-4. Pubmed PMID: 3871416
- Misra SP, Mahapatra J, Raju GS, Sood G, Anand BS "Endoscopic sphincterotomy--experience with 110 patients.." Indian J Gastroenterol. 1989 Oct;8(4):253-5. Pubmed PMID: 2599564
- Anand BS "Endoscopic sphincterotomy.." Trop Gastroenterol.;8(2):106-15. Pubmed PMID: 3660442
- Kumar N, Anand BS "Endoscopic treatment of bile duct stones: is stone extraction necessary after endoscopic sphincterotomy?." Trop Gastroenterol.;17(1):41-6. Pubmed PMID: 8693585
- Anand BS, Tuteja AK, Kaur M, Alam SM, Aggarwal DS, Mehta SP, Baveja UK "Entamoeba histolytica cyst passers. Clinical profile and spontaneous eradication of infection.." Dig. Dis. Sci.. 1993 Oct;38(10):1825-30. Pubmed PMID: 8404403
- Kumar A, Anand BS "Esophageal disease and angina pectoris.." Trop Gastroenterol.;9(2):68-75. Pubmed PMID: 3051601
Memberships
- British Society of Gastroenterology
- Indian Society of Gastroenterology
- Association of Physicians of India
- Indian Association for Study of the Liver
- Indian Academy of Gastroenterology
- American College of Gastroenterology
- American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- American Gastroenterology Association
- American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
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