Dr. Starpoli's Blog

Dr. Starpoli recently lent his expertise to WebMD on the subject of PPI drugs. Read on:

On September 7th and October 13th, 2011, the first two combined laparoscopic and transoral antireflux procedures were performed at the New York...

In a retrospective study from Japan, the chronic use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), often used in the treatment of GERD, was found to be...

Today Dr. Starpoli will be hosted on the Doctor Radio show to discuss GERD and transoral incisionless fundoplication with EsophyX. This procedure...

A report was published in the May 18 issue ofA report was published in the May 18 issue of Journal of the American Medical Association. In, what is...

Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer related deaths in the US. The risk of developing colon cancer increases exponentially with...

Over the last few years, new studies have been released that indicate that the long-term use of PPI drugs to treat GERD may be detrimental to some...

Celiac disease is an often un-diagnosed condition affecting healthy digestion. However, an interesting article in Reuters Health last month...

As published in Reuters Health last week, a link has been discovered between gallstones and an earlier death. Read on: