Ziad F. Gellad, MD, MPH
Department / Division
Medicine /
Medicine - Gastroenterology
Address
508 Fulton Street (111E)
Durham, NC 27705
Office Telephone
919-286-0411, extension 6945
Fax Telephone
919-416-5815
- MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Maryland), 2003
- Internal Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, 2003-2006
- Gastroenterology, Duke University Medical Center, 2006-2009
- MPH, Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health (Maryland), 2002
Clinical Interests
General gastroenterology; diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy; colon cancer screening and surveillance; health-services research, specifically quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of medical care in gastroenterology
Research Interests
I am a gastroenterologist and health services researcher with an interest in optimizing health care value. My current research is focused on the use of systems engineering methodologies, including discrete event simulation modeling, to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery.
This faculty member has no reported relationships with industry.
Representative Publications
Chan, JL; Lin, L; Feiler, M; Wolf, AI; Cardona, DM; Gellad, ZF. Comparative effectiveness of i-SCAN¿ and high-definition white light characterizing small colonic polyps. World Journal of Gastroenterology. 2012;18:5905-5911.
(2012)
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Gellad, ZF; Muir, AJ; McHutchison, JG; Sievert, W; Sharara, AI; Brown, KA; Flisiak, R; Jacobson, IM; Kershenobich, D; Manns, MP; Schulman, KA; Reed, SD. Cost-effectiveness of truncated therapy for hepatitis C based on rapid virologic response. Value in Health. 2012;15:876-886.
(2012)
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Gellad, ZF; Reed, SD; Muir, AJ. Economic evaluation of direct-acting antiviral therapy in chronic hepatitis C. Antiviral therapy. 2012;17:1189-1199.
(2012)
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Gellad, ZF; Stechuchak, KM; Fisher, DA; Olsen, MK; McDuffie, JR; Ostbye, T; Yancy, WS. Longitudinal adherence to fecal occult blood testing impacts colorectal cancer screening quality. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2011;106:1125-1134.
(2011)
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Gellad, ZF; Provenzale, D. Colorectal cancer: national and international perspective on the burden of disease and public health impact. Gastroenterology. 2010;138:2177-2190.
(2010)
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Gellad, ZF; Weiss, DG; Ahnen, DJ; Lieberman, DA; Jackson, GL; Provenzale, D. Colonoscopy withdrawal time and risk of neoplasia at 5 years: results from VA Cooperative Studies Program 380. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2010;105:1746-1752.
(2010)
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Jackson, GL; Melton, LD; Abbott, DH; Zullig, LL; Ordin, DL; Grambow, SC; Hamilton, NS; Zafar, SY; Gellad, ZF; Kelley, MJ; Provenzale, D. Quality of nonmetastatic colorectal cancer care in the Department of Veterans Affairs. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2010;28:3176-3181.
(2010)
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Gellad, ZF; Almirall, D; Provenzale, D; Fisher, DA. Time from positive screening fecal occult blood test to colonoscopy and risk of neoplasia. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2009;54:2497-2502.
(2009)
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