
Dr. Christopher J Gostout M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Christopher Gostout is a gastroenterologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Gostout specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Gostout performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1976
SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1976
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pharmacotherapy of acute non-variceal bleeding.
- Patient assessment and resuscitation.
- Gastroenterological procedures among patients with disorders of hemostasis: evaluation and management recommendations.
- Management and long-term prognosis of Dieulafoy lesion.
- Acute gastrointestinal bleeding: what are the issues the new millennium will resolve?
- The role of endoscopy in managing acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Endoscopic therapy of anastomotic bile duct strictures occurring after liver transplantation.
- Gastrointestinal bleeding in the elderly patient.
- Postpolypectomy lower GI bleeding: descriptive analysis.
- Topical formalin therapy by means of an endoscopic applicator for control of ileoanal pouch ulcer bleeding.
- Do we need more technology to reduce recurrence of bleeding from ulcers?
- Hemoclip repair of a sphincterotomy-induced duodenal perforation.
- Portal hypertensive gastropathy: much ado about nothing?
- Methemoglobinemia related to topical benzocaine use: is it time to reconsider the empiric use of topical anesthesia before sedated EGD?
- Endoscopic surveillance and ablative therapy for periampullary adenomas.
Treatments
- Therapeutic Endoscopy
- Colon Polyps
- Gallstones
- Pain
Professional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Experience & Accolades
- Member2004 - 2005President, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Dr. Christopher J Gostout M.D.'s Practice location
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500 WEST GRANT STREET LAKE CITY MN 55041