Satish Rao
J Harold Harrison MD Dist Univ Chr in Gastro
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Medicine: Gastroenterology
Bio
Dr. Rao came to Augusta University in September 2011 as Professor of Medicine, Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and the new founding Director of the Digestive Health Center.
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Education
Certifications
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American Board of Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology) 166577
University of Iowa, 1998
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American Board of Internal Medicine (Int. Med) 166577
University of Iowa, 1996
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PhD (sheffield), University of Sheffield, (UK)
United Kingdom, 1987
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MRCP (UK), Royal college of Physicians, London, (UK)
United Kingdom, 1982
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LRCP, MRCS; Conjoint Board, London, UK
United Kingdom, 1979
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PHY
State of Georgia, 2011
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Georgia Physician License 66739
Augusta University, 2011
Awards & Honors
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ACG Edgar Achkar Visiting Professor
ACG Institute, University of Miami, Florida, 2017
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ACG Presidential Poster Award to Dr. M. Pimentel and Dr. S. Rao
ACG Institute, 2017
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ACG Presidential Poster Award to Dr. Satish SC Rao
ACG Institute, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2017
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James C. Respess Distinguished Visiting Professor & Lectureship
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 2017
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Rome Foundation Visiting Professor
University of California, San Francisco, 2017
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
Teaching Interests
Provide leadership as Program Director.
Host motility workshops & serve as visiting professor.
Advanced teaching/training techniques for education & video conferencing.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Development and Validation of the Rome IV Diagnostic Questionnaire for Adults., 2016
Manuscript
- Functional Anorectal disorders., 2016
Manuscript
- Mixed Soluble/Insoluble Fibre vs. Psyllium for Chronic Constipation., 2016
Manuscript
- Repeated Treatment with Rifaximin for Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome, 2016
Manuscript
- Epidemiology, pathophysiology, and classification of fecal incontinence: State of the Science Summary for the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) workshop, 2015
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Neuromodulation Therapy for Fecal Incontinence.
Biofeedback Therapy for Dyssynergic Defecation.
Complete 10-Plus on-going research projects.