Nitin K. Ahuja, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (Gastroenterology)
Director, Program in Neurogastroenterology and Motility, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Pennsylvania
Department: Medicine
Contact information
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
7 South Pavilion
Philadelphia, PA 19104
7 South Pavilion
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
AB (Biology)
Harvard University, 2007.
MD (Medicine)
University of Michigan, 2011.
MS (Clinical Research)
University of Virginia, 2013.
Permanent linkAB (Biology)
Harvard University, 2007.
MD (Medicine)
University of Michigan, 2011.
MS (Clinical Research)
University of Virginia, 2013.
Selected Publications
Ahuja A, Ahuja NK: Clinical role-play in autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR) videos: performance and placebo in the digital era. Journal of the American Medical Association 321(14): 1336-37, Apr 2019.Ahuja A, Ahuja NK: Conventional, complementary, and controversial approaches to small intestinal bacterial overgrowth. Practical Gastroenterology 42(10): 60-66, Oct 2018.
Ahuja NK, Mische L, Clarke JO, Wigley FM, McMahan ZH: Pyridostigmine for the treatment of gastrointestinal symptoms in systemic sclerosis. Semin Arthritis Rheum 48(1): 111-6, Aug 2018.
Clermont MP, Ahuja NK.: The relevance of spastic esophageal disorders as a diagnostic category. Current Gastroenterology Reports 20(9): 42, Aug 2018.
Ahuja NK, Reynolds JC: Chronic constipation: Practical approaches and novel therapies. The New Gastroenterologist 3(1), Jan 2018.
Ahuja NK, Ahuja A: Gastroenvironmental distress: metaphorical antecedents of the gut microbiome Medical Humanities 42(2): 121-27, Jun 2016.
Ahuja NK, Agnihotri A, Lynch KL, Hoo-Fatt D, Onyimba F, McKnight M, Okeke FC, Garcia P, Dhalla S, Stein E, Pasricha PJ, Clarke JO: Esophageal distensibility measurement: impact on clinical management and procedure length. Diseases of the Esophagus 30(8), Aug 2017.
Ahuja NK, Clarke JO: The role of impedance planimetry in the evaluation of esophageal disorders. Current Gastroenterology Reports 19(2): 7, Feb 2017.
Ahuja NK: Nutritional approaches to chronic nausea and vomiting. Practical Gastroenterology 41(10): 42-50, Oct 2017.
Ahuja NK, Clarke JO: Pyloric therapies for gastroparesis. Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology 15(1): 230-240, Mar 2017.