Neelesh A. Tipnis, MD

Titles
Pediatric gastroenterologist, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin; assistant professor, Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin.

Division
Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Research interests
Gastrointestinal diseases

Study interests
Eosinophilic esophagitis, gastroesophageal reflux, gastrointestinal motility.

Education
Medical degree, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1997; residency, General Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego, 2001; fellowship, Gastroenterology, University of California, San Diego, 2004.

Certification
American Board of Pediatrics, 2001.

Representative publications

• Tipnis NA, Mittal Y, Pucket J, Bhalla V, Jung HY, Mittal RK. Reflux Through an Ultrasonographic Eye: Measuring Esophageal Distension During Spontaneous Gastroesophageal Reflux Episodes. Gastroenterology. 2004; 126:M1371.
• Tipnis NA, Mittal Y, Pucket J, Bhalla V, Mittal RK. Gastroesophageal Reflux Induced Distension of the Esophagus: Comparison Between Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Reflux Episodes. Gastroenterology. 2004; 126:807
• Bhalla V, Padda B, Puckett L, Liu J, Tipnis NA, Mittal RK. Longitudinal and Circular Muscle Contract Synchronously in the Esophagus during Peristalsis: A New Way to Look at the Contraction of Two Muscle Layers. Gastroenterology. 2004; 126:W1444.
• Tipnis NA, Puckett JL, Bhalla V, Liu J, Mittal RK. Reflux Through an Ultrasonographic Eye: Evaluation of Esophageal Common Cavity Phenomenon During Spontaneous Gastroesophageal Reflux. Neurogastroenterology and Motility. 2004; 16(5):A19, 653.

Contact
Children's Research Institute
8701 Watertown Plank Road
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
Phone: (414) 266-3690
Fax: (414) 266-3676
E-mail: ntipnis@mcw.edu