David A. Katzka, M.D.
Professor of Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Medicine
Contact information
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3 Ravdin
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3 Ravdin
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-893-2472
Fax: 215-662-6530
Fax: 215-662-6530
Email:
katzka@mail.med.upenn.edu
katzka@mail.med.upenn.edu
Publications
Education
B.S. (Biology)
Trinity College , 1976.
M.D.
Mt. Sinai Medical School, 1980.
B.S. (Biology)
Trinity College , 1976.
M.D.
Mt. Sinai Medical School, 1980.
Post-Graduate Training
Fellowship in Gastroenterology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 1983-1986.
Permanent linkFellowship in Gastroenterology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 1983-1986.
Selected Publications
Prabhakar AM, Levine MS, Rubesin SE, Laufer I, Katzka DA. : Radiogaphic findings and manometric correlation in patients with diffuse esophageal spasm. Am J Roentgenol 2(183): 409-13, August 2004.Mitre M, Katzka DA, Bressinger C, Lewis JD, Mitre RJ, Ginsberg GG: Schatzki ring and Barrett's esophagus: do they occur together? Dig Dis Sci 49: 770-773, 2004.
Pikus L. Levine MS. Yang YX. Rubesin SE. Katzka DA. Laufer I. Gefter WB. : Videofluoroscopic studies of swallowing dysfunction and the relative risk of pneumonia. American Journal of Roentgenology 180(6): 1613-6, June 2003.
Gupta S. Levine MS. Rubesin SE. Katzka DA. Laufer I. : Usefulness of barium studies for differentiating benign and malignant strictures of the esophagus. American Journal of Roentgenology 180(3): 737-44, March 2003.
Pan JJ, Levine MS, Redfern RO, Rubesin SE, Laufer I, Katzka DA.: Gastroesophageal reflux: comparison of barium studies with 24-h pH monitoring. Eur J Radiol 47: 149-153, 2003.
Shih GL. Brensinger C. Katzka DA. Metz DC. : Influence of age and gender on gastric acid secretion as estimated by integrated acidity in patients referred for 24-hour ambulatory pH monitoring. American Journal of Gastroenterology 98(8): 1713-8, 2003.
Vinjirayer, E, Gonzalez B Brensinger, C, Bracy N, Obelmejias R, Katzka DA, Metz, DC.: Ineffective motility is not a marker for gastroesophageal reflux disease in general nor supraesophageal reflux in particular. Am J Gastroenterol 98: 771-6, 2003.
Oh CH. Levine MS. Katzka DA. Rubesin SE. Pinheiro LW. Amygdalos MA. Laufer I.: Congenital esophageal stenosis in adults: Clinical and radiographic findings in seven patients. Am J Radiology 176: 1179-1182, May 2001.
Yamamoto AJ. Levine MS. Katzka DA. Furth EE. Rubesin SE. Laufer I.: Short-Segment Barrett’s Esophagus: Findings on double-contrast esophagography in 20 patients. Am J Radiology 176: 117-1178, May 2001.
Coggins CA. Levine MS. Kesack CR. Katzka DA.: Wide-mouthed sacculations in the esophagus: A radiographic finding in Scleroderma Am J Radiology 176: 953-954, April 2001.


