Eric A. Gaumnitz, MD Print Friendly Page
Faculty, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public HealthEric A Gaumnitz, MD's practice is focused on gastroesophageal reflux and complications, swallowing disorders of the esophagus, esophageal motility, colon cancer screening and general gastroenterology.
Specialties
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
UW Health Clinics
Other Locations
Hospital Affiliation(s)
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics (primary)
Meriter Hospital, Veterans Hospital - Wm. S. Middleton Memorial (secondary)
Languages Spoken
| English |
| Medical interpreters are available to help patients communicate with hospital and clinic staff. For more information, please contact interpreter services at (608) 262-9000. |
UW School of Medicine and Public Health
| Department of Medicine |
Professional Certifications and Education
| Board Certification |
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine |
| Fellowship |
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI
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| Residency |
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI
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| Internship |
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI
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| Medical School |
University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS, 1989
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Procedures
Our doctors provide a wide range of services. The following list represents some, but not all, of the procedures offered by this physician.
- Colonoscopy
- Esophageal Manometry
- Esophageal pH Monitoring
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Test
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
| Research |
Dr. Gaumnitz's research interests include esophageal dysphagia, reflux disease and laryngopharyngeal reflux. |
| Publications |
PubMed Articles
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Spier BJ Durkin ET Walker AJ Foley E Gaumnitz EA Pfau PR .
Surgical resident's training in colonoscopy: numbers, competency, and perceptions. Surg Endosc. 2010 Oct;24(10):2556-61
[PubMed ID: 20339876]
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Spier BJ Benson M Pfau PR Nelligan G Lucey MR Gaumnitz EA .
Colonoscopy training in gastroenterology fellowships: determining competence. Gastrointest Endosc. 2010 Feb;71(2):319-24
[PubMed ID: 19647242]
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Benson ME Reichelderfer M Said A Gaumnitz EA Pfau PR .
Variation in colonoscopic technique and adenoma detection rates at an academic gastroenterology unit. Dig Dis Sci. 2010 Jan;55(1):166-71
[PubMed ID: 19156519]
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Jou J Radowsky J Gangnon R Sadowski E Kays S Hind J Gaumnitz E Taylor A Robbins J .
Esophageal clearance patterns in normal older adults as documented with videofluoroscopic esophagram. Gastroenterol Res Pract. 2009;2009:965062
[PubMed ID: 19789713]
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McKenna D Beverstein G Reichelderfer M Gaumnitz E Gould J .
Gastric electrical stimulation is an effective and safe treatment for medically refractory gastroparesis. Surgery. 2008 Oct;144(4):566-72; discussion 572-4
[PubMed ID: 18847640]
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Halsey KD Wald A Meyer KC Torrealba JR Gaumnitz EA .
Non-acidic supraesophageal reflux associated with diffuse alveolar damage and allograft dysfunction after lung transplantation: a case report. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2008 May;27(5):564-7
[PubMed ID: 18442725]
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Said A Brust DJ Gaumnitz EA Reichelderfer M .
Predictors of early recurrence of benign esophageal strictures. Am J Gastroenterol. 2003 Jun;98(6):1252-6
[PubMed ID: 12818265]
