John Erik Pandolfino MD
Professor of Medicine; Chief of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Evanston, IllinoisDr. Pandolfino is the Hans Popper Professor of Medicine and Chief of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University. His career has focused primarily on studying the biomechanics of bolus transport and gastrointestinal motility as it pertains to gastroesophageal reflux and swallowing disorders. He currently is funded by the NIH to study GERD and Dysphagia pathogenesis and also receives funding from industry focused on the development of new technologies to investigate and treat gastrointestinal disorders. He maintains a strong clinical practice in the Northwestern Medicine Esophageal Center. He is active in multiple professional organizations, serves on multiple editorial boards and is currently the President of the American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society.
Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- pH-Impedance Monitoring During PPI Therapy Can Identify Need to Escalate Treatment
- Balloon Dilation and Achalasia
- Diclofenac Reduces Acid-Induced Heartburn Symptoms
- The Chicago Classification of Esophageal Motility Disorders: Version 3.0 Going on 4.0
- The Chicago Classification of Esophageal Motility Disorders, v3.0
- MY APPROACH to Newly Diagnosed Achalasia