Kyle P. Etzkorn, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.P.I.

Scientific Publications

Publications
      Etzkorn KP, Diab F, Rashid A, Dodda S, Brown RD, Venu RP.  Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography under general anesthesia; Indications and resultsGastrointestinal Endoscopy 47(5)363-367,1998
Etzkorn KP, Vitello J, McGuire DE, Resruck D, Venu RP, Watkins JL.  A new technique for jejunal tube placement:  A marriage of enteroscope and laparoscopeGastrointestinal Endoscopy 43(6): 610-614, 1996.
Etzkorn KP, Venu RP, Brown RD, McGuire DE, Abu-Hammour A.  Saline injection needle knife sphincterotomy:  A preliminary report. Endoscopy 28:360-364, 1996.
Glaws WR, Etzkorn KP, Wenig BL, Zulfiqar H, Wiley TE, Watkins JL.  Comparison of rigid and flexible esophagoscopy in the diagnosis of esophageal disease: Diagnostic accuracy, complications, and costAnnals of Otology Rhinology Laryngology 105:262-265, 1996
Watkins JL, Etzkorn KP, Wiley TE, DeGuzman LJ, Harig JM. Assessment of technical competence during ERCP trainingGastrointestinal Endoscopy 44(4) 411-415. 1996.
McGuire, DE, Venu RP, Brown, RD, Etzkorn, KP, Glaws RW, Abu-Hammour A.  Brush cytology for pancreatic carcinoma: An analysis of factors influencing results.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 44(3) 300-304, 1996.
Abu-Hammour A, Venu RP, Etzkorn KP, Shawel JL, Zaytsev PM, Brown RD.  Common bile duct obstruction caused by multiple myeloma of the pancreasGastrointestinal Endoscopy 44(5) 606-608, 1996.
Etzkorn KP, Brown RD, Mihalov M, Bavishi D.  Acute colitis as complications of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy of renal calculiGastrointestinal Endoscopy (letter) 44(4) 511-512, 1996.
Etzkorn, KP, DeGuzman LD, Holderman WH, Abu-Hammour A, Schlesinger PK, Harig JM, Watkins JL.  Endoscopic drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts: Patient selection and evaluation of outcome by endoscopic ultrasonographyEndoscopy 27:329-33, 1995
Holderman WH, Etzkorn KP, Harig JM, Watkins JL.  Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and stent placement via gastrostomy: Technical aspects and clinical applicationEndoscopy 27(1) 135-137, 1995.
Holderman, WH, Etzkorn KP, Patel SA, Harig JM, Watkins JL.  Endoscopic findings and complications associated with esophageal variceal ligationJournal Clinical Gastroenterology 21(2) 91-94, 1995.
Etzkorn KP, McGuire DE, Brown RD, Venu RP.  Retrograde migration of PEG tubesGastrointestinal Endoscopy (Letter) 42(3) 279-280, 1995.
Venu RP, Abu-Hammour A, Etzkorn KP, Loguidice JA.  Sphincter of Oddi in health and disease.  Revista De Gastrenterolgia De Mexico 59(2) 157-164, 1994.
Abu-Hammour A, Venu RP, Etzkorn KP, McGuire DE, Brown RD, Watkins JL.  Bile-alkaline phosphatase activity in cholestatic disorders. Gastroenterology (Submitted).
Book Chapters
Constipation  Etzkorn KP, Rodriguez L. Conn’s Current Therapy  54th-2002 edition  18-20,W.B. Saunders
Review Articles and Non-Peer Reviewed Publications
Etzkorn,K.P.  What’s Hot in Gastroenterological Technology Jacksonville Medicine 53(6)209-213,2002
Etzkorn, K.P. Book Review of: Gastroenterologic Endoscopy. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 53(2)272-274,2001
McGuire DE, Venu RP, Abu-Hammour A, Etzkorn KP, Brown RD.  Periampullary disorders: A review of pathophysiologyThe Gastroenterologist 3:20-27, 1995.
Glaws WR, Etzkorn KP, DeGuzman LJ, Steiner S, Bernardo D, Resnick DJ, Watkins JL.  Endoscopic treatment of biliary injuries associated with laparoscopic cholecystectomy:  The Chicago Experience.  Journal of the Chicago Medical Society 97(12) 20-25, June 21, 1994.
Abstracts and Poster Presentations
Etzkorn KP, Joglekar S, Kovacevic I, Fleisher M, Maniatis A, Sack T. Collagenous Colitis in a large community based GI practice: Frequency, Workup, Treatment and Cost. Poster Presentation American College of Gastroenterology Scientific Meeting 2002
Etzkorn KP, Kovacevic I, Joglekar S, Joseph B, Hoffman J, Carter M, Fleisher M. A Continuum of the aspiration technique in biliary type 3 sphincter of oddi manometry patients and the incidence of pancreatitis. Poster Presentation DDW 2002
Fleisher M, Rubin SD, Levine AE, Burnes A, Etzkorn KP, Turner R, Hopkins K. Infliximab in the treatment of steroid-naïve ulcerative colitis. Poster Presentation 66th Annual Scientific Meeting, American College of Gastroenterology, 2001. The American Journal of Gastroenterology A925, AJG 2001
Fleisher M, Rubin SD, Levine AE, Burnes A, Etzkorn KP, Turner R, Hopkins K. Infliximab in the treatment of Crohn’s disease: Is it a steroid sparing agent or a steroid replacing agent?. Poster Presentation Presentation 66th Annual Scientific Meeting, American College of Gastroenterology, 2001. The American Journal of Gastroenterology A924, AJG 2001
Fleisher MR, Rubin SD, Sasson M, Zlatanic J, Burns A, Etzkorn KP. Remicade in the treatment of Refractory Extraintestinal Manifestations of Crohn’s Disease. Poster Presentation DDW American Gastroenterology Association 2001. Gastroenterology 3147, 2001
Diab FH, Hibbeln KP, Etzkorn KP, Brown R, Venu RP.  Correlation of bile duct measurements by simultaneous ultrasound and cholangiogram.  Poster Presentation at the American Gastroenterological Association, DDW 1997.  Gastroenterology A503, 1997
Etzkorn KP, Watkins JL, Glaws WR, Halline AG, Bartolone CJ, Tripuraneni J, Wiley TEE, Pursell K.  Evaluations of a non-endoscopic cytology balloon in the diagnosis of infectious esophageal disease in AIDS patients.  Poster presentation at the American Gastroenterological Association, 1996.  Gastroenterology A904, 1996
Etzkorn KP, Diab FH, McGuire DE, Brown RD, Bedford R, Yotseff P, Venu RP.  ERCP under general anesthesia: Indications and results.  Poster presentation, ASGE 1996.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A84, 1996
Li SD, Etzkorn KP, Goldsein JL, Sawhney M, Licke K, Magdaroag TV. Disposable endoscopic gowns:  Do they add value?  Poster presentation at the ASGE, DDW 1996.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A106, 1996
Brown RD, Venu RP, Etzkorn KP, McGuire DE, Diab FH.  Yield of endopancreatic cytology for pancreatic carcinoma varies widely by anatomic region of the pancreatic duct.  Poster presentation at the ASGE, DDW 1996.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A451, 1996
Barolone CJ, Venu RP, Brown RD, Etzkorn KP, Barboi A, Carr-Locke D.  Defiant pancreatic calculi:  A simplified therapeutic approach.  Poster presentation at the ASGE, DDW 1996.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A448, 1996
Etzkorn KP, Venu RP, Brown RD, McGuire DE, Abu-Hammour A.  Cutting the papilla closer and safer:  A new technique of needle knife sphincterotomy.  Poster presentation at the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, DDW May 1995.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A4103, 1995
Etzkorn KP, Resnick D, Vitello J, Watkins JL, McGuire DE.  A new technique for jejunal feeding tube placement:  A marriage of enteroscope and laparoscope.  Poster presentation at the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, DDW May 1995.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A543, 1995
Watkins JL, Etzkorn KP, Alam I, Block  KP, Goldstein JL.  Incomplete colonoscopy:  Incidence, causes, and further evaluation.  Poster presentation at the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, DDW May 1995.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A364, 1995
Abu-Hammour A, Etzkorn KP, Venu RP, Brown RD, McGuire DE, Watkins JL.  New criteria for ERCP prior to laparoscopic cholecystectomy in-patients with non-severe acute gallstone pancreatitis.  Poster presentation at the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, DDW, May 1995.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A367, 1995
McGuire DE, Etzkorn KP, Hibbeln J, Aizzenstein R, Wiley TE, Owens C, Warner D, Layden TJ.  A non-invasive method of determining portal hypertension: Correlation of hepatic arterial Doppler resistance values with hepatic wedge pressures and portal flow patterns in the cirrhotic liver.  Poster presentation at the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, DDW May 1995.  Gastroenterology A1120, 1995
Abu-Hammour A, Venu RP, Etzkorn KP, McGuire DE, Brown RD, Alam I, Watkins JL.  Bile alkaline phosphate activity in cholestatic disorders.  Poster presentation American Gastroenterological Association, DDW 1995.  Gastroenterology A403, 1995
Cass OW, Freeman ML, Cohen J, Zuckerman G, Fennerty M, Randall G, Jensen D, Nord J, Cerulli M, Etzkorn KP, Edmundowicz S, Lyche K, Watkins JL, Diehl LD, Cave D, Alkawas F, Locke GR, 14 fellowship ACES study group.  Acquisition of competency in endoscopic skills (ACES) during training: Early results of a multicenter study.  Poster presentation at the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, DDW May 1995.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A88, 1995
McGuire DE, Brown RD, Venu RP, Etzkorn KP, Abu-Hammour A.  Intraductal gentamicin during ERCP:  Does it prevent cholangitis?  Poster presentation at the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, DDW May 19995.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A444, 1995
Bartolone C, DeGuzman LJ, Glaws WR, Etzkorn KP, Watkins JL.  GI bleeding from lung cancer metastatic to the small intestine.  Poster presentation at the American College of Gastroenterology October 1994.  American Journal of Gastroenterology A84, 1994
Etzkorn KP, Abu-Hammour A, DeGuzman LJ, Watkins JL.  Amebic liver abscess complicated by biliary leak.  Poster presentation at the American College of Gastroenterology October 1994. American Journal of Gastroenterology A454, 1994
Etzkorn KP, DeGuzman LJ, Abu-Hammour A, Harig JM, Holderman WH, Watkins JL.  Endoscopic drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts:  Patient selection and evaluation of outcome by endoscopic Doppler ultrasonography.  Poster presentation at the American College of Gastroenterology October 1994.  American Journal of Gastroenterology A150, 1994
Glaws WR, Etzkorn KP, Weinig B, Zulfigas B, Wiley TE, Watkins JL.  Comparison of rigid and flexible esophagoscopy in the diagnosis of esophageal disease:  Diagnostic accuracy, complications, and costs.  Poster presentation at the American College of Gastroenterology October 1994.  American Journal of Gastroenterology A17, 1994
DeGuzman LJ, Etzkorn KP, Watkins JL.  Hemangiopericytoma:  An unusual cause of obstructive jaundice.  Poster presentation at the American College of Gastroenterology October 1994.  American Journal of Gastroenterology A442, 1994
Glaws WR, Etzkorn KP, Watkins JL, Venu RP.  “Santorinicele” occurring in a patient with pancreas divisum presenting with chronic pancreatitis.  Poster presentation at the American College of Gastroenterology October 1994. American Journal of Gastroenterology A460, 1994
Etzkorn KP, Venu RP, Reedy S, Sawhney M, Brown RD, Yotseff P, Bedford R.  Does general anesthesia protect against ERCP induced severe pancreatitis?  Gastroenterology A388, 1996
Harvey S, Michalov M, Etzkorn KP, Sawhney M, Brown RD, Resnick D, Vitello J, Venu RP.  Endoscopic cystogastrostomy and bleeding:  Is there histologic evidence for a predisposition to bleedGastrointestinal Endoscopy A469, 1996
DeGuzman LJ, Etzkorn KP, Watkins JL.  Endoscopic ultrasonography:  A universal Computer database modified from the endoscopy database (formerly ASGE Database).  Poster presentation, DDW May 1994.  Gastroenterology A9, 1994
Abu-Hammour A, Etzkorn KP, Venu RP, Wiley TE, DeGuzman, LP, Harig JM, Watkins JL.  Acute gallstone pancreatitis:  New guidelines from ERCP prior to laparoscopic cholecystectomy.  Poster presentation World Congress of Gastroenterology October 1994
Watkins JL, DeGuzman LJ, Wiley TE, Etzkorn KP, Harig JM.  ERCP training:  Assessment of procedural competence.  Gastroenterology A7, 1994
Kazi S, Silas D, McGuire DE>, Etzkorn KP, Venu RP. Discordance between interpretation of ERCP films by radiologists and gastroenterologists.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A430, 1995
Presentation of Materials at National/International Meetings
Etzkorn KPAdvancements in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.  III Congreso Medico Boliviano-Americano.  Sucre, Bolivia. June 21, 1997
Cass OW, Freeman ML, Cohen J, Zuckerman G, Watkins JL, Nord J, Locke GR, Jensen D, Diehl D, Cerulli M, Lyche K, Fennerty M, Edmundowicz S, Etzkorn KP, Al-Kawas F, Cave D, Lehman G, 14 fellowship ACES study group.  Acquisition of competency in endoscopic skills (ACES) during training.  A multicenter study.  Oral and poster presentation at the ASGE DDW 1996.  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy A72, 1996
Etzkorn KP, Watkins JL, Glaws WR, Halline AG, Bartolone CJ, Tripuraneni J, Wiley TE, Purcell K.  Evaluation of non-endoscopic cytology balloon in the diagnosis of infectious esophageal disease in AIDS patients.  American College of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific Meeting.  Seattle, Washington, October 23, 1996
Glaws WR, Etzkorn KP, Wenig B, Zulfigar B, Wiley TE, Watkins JL.  Comparison of rigid and   flexible esophagoscopy in the diagnosis of esophageal disease:  Diagnostic accuracy, complication, and costs.  American Broncho-Esopahgeological Association. Palm Springs, California, May 2, 1995.
Etzkorn KP, Resnick D, Vitello J, McGuire DE, Watkins JL. A new technique for jejunal feeding tube placement:  A marriage of enteroscope and laparoscope,  International Society of Minimally Invasive Therapeutics.  Portland, Oregon, September 1995
Oral Presentations at CME/Educational Courses
(Local and Regional)
Updates in Gastroenterology for Primary Care   Program Director. Sponsored by Baptist Medical Center.  October 27th, 2004
Nausea & Vomiting in Diabetics: New Ideas for Pharmacotherapy. At “GI Hot Topics” Sponsored by St. Vincent’s Medical Center. June 22, 2004
Advancement in ERCP: Stents, SOD Manometry, Pseudocysts. Annual Tri-State SGNA Meeting October 12,2002  Biloxi Mississippi.
New Technologies in Gastroenterology.  At “GI Hot Topics 2002” Sponsored by St. Vincent’s Medical Center and Borland-Groover Clinic. March 12th, 2002
Gastroenterology in Women’s Health. OB/GYN Grand Rounds. Department of     Obstetrics and Gynecology. Baptist Medical Center. Jacksonville Florida. March 4th, 2002
Medical Treatment of Acute & Chronic Pancreatitis.  Fall Meeting of the Florida Society of  Health-System Pharmacists. University of North Florida, Jacksonville, Florida. November 9th, 2001
Updates In Gastroenterology & Hepatology.  Orange Park Community Hospital Family Practice Grand Rounds. Orange Park, Florida, October 16th, 2001
Advanced Therapeutics in the Community Setting. Focus on Access & Endoscopic      Ultrasound  Update Wilson-Cook Symposium & The University of Florida. Hilton Walt Disney World, Lake Buena Vista, Florida  April 21, 2001
Therapeutic Endoscopy and the role of MRCP & Virtual Colonoscopy. Jacksonville Filipino Medical Society. Jacksonville Florida February 9th, 2001
HIV & HCV Co Infection  Annual HIV/AIDS Statewide Conference. University of Florida Health Science Center/Jacksonville,  Department of Pediatrics.  October 20th, 2000
Hepatitis C in The Psychiatric Patient Population.  North Florida State Hospital Noon Conference. Mcclenny Florida.  August 16th, 2000
Colon Cancer – 2000,  Div. Of  Family Practice Noon Conference.  St. Vincent’s Family Practice Residency Program. St. Vincent's Hospital, Jacksonville, Florida, May 31st, 2000
Course Director: Updates in Gastroenterology/Hepatology for the Primary Care Physician & Hands on Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Workshop. BGC Clinic & George Town University Department of Continuing Medical Education.  Hilton Towers and Hotel, Jacksonville, Florida April 29th, 2000   
"Colorectal Cancer & Women": Annual ALL THAT JAZZ Updates in OB-GYN.   Omni Hotel, Jacksonville, Florida. November 1999 
"Irritable Bowel Syndrome in 1999”   Dept. of Family Practice Noon Conference. St. Vincent’s Family Practice Residency.    Oct.19th,1999
Hep C Talk”.  Presented to the Florida Association of Health Maintenance organizations.  University Club, Jacksonville, Florida.  June 24, 1999
GI Hot Topics for Primary Care: St. Vincent’s Medical Center at Epping Forest Yacht Club, June 29, 1999
H. Pylori, & GERD Update: 23rd Annual CME Conference of the Georgia Association of Physician Assistants. Jekyll Island, Georgia. Oct 1998
Advancement in Endoscopy: Baptist-Beaches Hospital, Jacksonville Beach, Florida. CME Meeting. February 12, 1997
Advancements In Endoscopy: Utility or Futility – Department of Internal Medicine, Baptist Medical Center, Jacksonville, FL, August 1996
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Presented at Medicine Lecture Series, Baptist Medical Center, Jacksonville, Florida.  November 19, 1996
HIV and Dysphagia – Department of Family Practice, January 3, 1995.  University of Illinois at Chicago
Colorectal Screening in Women – Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, September 27, 1995,University of Illinois at Chicago
Endoscopic Ultrasound: Today and the Future.  GI Grand Rounds – Chicago Medical School, May, 1995
Management of Cholangitis: Presented at “Updates in Gastroenterology for Primary Care Physicians”, September 15, 1995. Sponsored by Trinity Medical Center, Moline, Illinois
Update in the Management of Pseudocysts: Presented at “updates in Gastroenterology: 1995”, February 8, 1995.  Chicago Hyatt – Sponsored by University of Illinois Hospital
Complications of ERCP: Pancreatitis and Cholangitis.  Presented at a live video conference: Advanced Therapeutic Pancreaticobiliary Endoscopy and Endoscopic Ultrasonography, March 24-25, 1995.  Chicago Marriott – Sponsored by the University of Illinois at Chicago
Mass Media Productions
“Get Tested” (Producer) Public Service Announcement Video  BGC & Channel 12  Jacksonville, Florida, Spring 1999
“Colon Cancer Testing” (Producer) Public Service Announcement Video, BGC &  Channel 4. Jacksonville Florida, Spring 1999 
“GERD & You” (Producer) Public Service Announcement Video, BGC & Channel 12 Jacksonville, Florida, Spring 1999       
Web Sites
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