The Many Dangers (And Solutions) to Untreated Acid Reflux

February, 24 2020 Anthony A. Starpoli, MD

Over 60 million Americans have heartburn at least once a month. Chances are, you're one of these Americans.

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Reflux and Esophageal Cancer

May, 16 2014 Rachel Jones

Esophageal cancer is most often caused by either squamous cell carcinoma along the inner lining of the esophagus or by adenocarcinoma, malignant...

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Refluxology: The Study of GERD

July, 21 2012 Anthony Starpoli

So, you think you have acid reflux? What is acid reflux? Why is it called acid reflux?

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New Surgical Therapy for GERD: The LINX Magnetic Bracelet

April, 23 2012 Anthony Starpoli

A new laparoscopic therapy for reflux has been recently approved for the treat of reflux. The procedure requires laparoscopic surgery (small...

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Hybrid GERD Surgery Performed at NYU Langone Medical Center

October, 14 2011 Anthony Starpoli

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

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Doctor Radio-SIRIUSXM and NYU Features Dr. Starpoli and TIF

June, 21 2011 Anthony Starpoli

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

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50% Rise in Esophageal Cancer in Britain

October, 16 2010 Anthony Starpoli

Esophageal cancer rates have risen by 50% over the past 25 years in men in the United Kingdom, according to new figures released by Cancer Research...

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