Richard J. Noel, MD, PhD                     

Titles
Program director, Endoscopy, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin; assistant professor, Medical College of Wisconsin.

Division
Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Research interests
Gastrointestinal diseases

Study interests
Eosinophilic gastrointestinal disease, feeding disorders, reflux disease.

Education
Medical degree, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1998; doctorate, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1998; residency, Wake Forest University Medical Center, Winston-Salem, N.C., 1998-2001; fellowship, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Ohio, 2001.

Certification
Pediatrics.

Representative publications

• Noel RJ, Putnam PE, Collins MH, Assa'ad AH, Guajardo JR, Jameson SC, Rothenberg ME. Clinical and Immunopathologic Effects of Swallowed Fluticasone for Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2004; 2:568-75.
• Noel RJ, Putnam PE, Rothenberg ME. Eosinophilic Esophagitis. New England Journal of Medicine. 2004; 351:940-1.
• Noel RJ, Glock MS, Pranikoff T, Hill ID. Nonobstructive Antral Web: An Unusual Cause of Excessive Crying in an Infant. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2000; 31:439-41.
• Noel RJ, Antinozzi PA, McGarry JD, Newgard CB. Engineering of Glycerol-stimulated Insulin Secretion in Islet Beta Cells. Differential Metabolic Rates of Glucose and Glycerol Provide Insight into Mechanisms of Stimulus-secretion Coupling. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 1997; 272:18621-7.
• Becker TC, Noel RJ, Johnson JH, Lynch RM, Hirose H, Tokuyama Y, Bell GI, Newgard CB. Differential Effects of Overexpressed Glucokinase and Hexokinase I in Isolated Islets. Evidence for Functional Segregation of the High and Low Km Enzymes. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 1996; 271:390-4.
• Becker TC, Beltran del Rio H, Noel RJ, Johnson JH, Newgard CB. Overexpression of Hexokinase I in Isolated Islets of Langerhans via Recombinant Adenovirus. Enhancement of Glucose Metabolism and Insulin Secretion at Basal but not Stimulatory Glucose Levels. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 1994; 269:21234-8.

Contact
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
PO Box 1997
Milwaukee, WI 53201-1997
Phone: (414) 266-3690
Fax: (414) 266-3676
E-mail: rnoel@mcw.edu