Professor GI Section Chief, Harborview Medical CenterAssistant Dean for Faculty Development,UW School of Medicine
Harborview Medical Center 325 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA, 98104 UW Box Number: 359773 Unit: HMC Gastroenterology P: (206) 744-7070 F: (206) 744-8698 christinas@medicine.washington.edu
Colonic diseases, both infectious and idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease. Evaluation of the proctologic manifestations of human papilloma virus (HPV) in homosexual men with and without HIV infection. Epidemiology of colon polyps and exercise
Recurrent Clostridium difficile disease: epidemiology and clinical characteristics. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology; 20: 43-50, 1999.Safety and toxicity of nonoxynol-9 gel as a rectal microbicide. Sexually Transmitted Diseases; 26: 564-71, 1999.The search for a better treatment for recurrent Clostridium difficile disease; the use of high dose vancomycin combined with Saccharomyces boulardii. Clinical Infect. Disease; 31: 1012-17, 2000
M.D., University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY Residency in Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA Fellowship in Gastroenterology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA