Date Updated:June 27, 2009
Name:Manish Tandon, M.D.
Title:Gastroenterologist, St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center (SEMC)
Assistant Professor, TuftsUniversityMedicalSchool
TuftsMedicalCenter, Boston
Office Address:11 Nevins Street, Suite 304, Brighton, MA02135
Phone:(617)562-0500. Fax: (617)562-0600
Pager: 617-362-6517
E-mail:
Home Address:85 E. India Row, #27G, Boston, MA02110
EDUCATION
Undergraduate:
1991B.S. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
MedicalSchool:
1995M.D.Northwestern UniversityMedicalSchool
POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING
Internship and Residency:
1995 - 1998Internal Medicine, BostonUniversityMedicalCenter
Fellowships:
1998-2001Gastroenterology, YaleUniversitySchool of Medicine
2001Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship,
BethIsrael-DeaconessMedicalCenter, Boston
LICENSURES AND CERTIFICATION
1995State of MA Physician LicenseMA 155573
1998State of CT Physician License CT 037571
1998Board Certified in Internal Medicine
2002Board Certified in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS
2001-02Associate Staff, Dept of Medicine, BethIsrael-DeaconessMedicalCenter
2001-03Associate Staff, Dept of Medicine, Waltham-DeaconessMedicalCenter
2001-03Associate Staff, Dept of Medicine, MetroWestMedicalCenter, Framingham/Natick
2002-03Associate Staff, Dept of Medicine, NewtonWellesleyMedicalCenter
2003-Associate Staff, Dept. of Medicine, Cambridge Health Alliance
2003-Associate Staff, Dept of Medicine, St. Elizabeth’s MedicalCenter
2004-Associate Staff, Dept of Medicine, MountAuburnHospital, Cambridge
HONORS AND AWARDS
1987Bertha and Beatrice Hight New Scholarship for Academic Achievement
1988Albert Bellamy Scholarship for Academic Achievement
1987-91Dean’s List, University of Illinois
1991Graduated with Honors, University of Illinois
1992Northwestern University Medical Student Research Grant
1999Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Research Scholarship
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: Active Member
1998American Gastroenterology Association
1998AmericanCollege of Gastroenterology
1999American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
2001Massachusetts Medical Society
New England Endoscopy Society
Indian Medical Association of New England
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
1991Project on diagnostic ultrasound instrumentation with frequency-dependent analyses of energy losses in biological tissues.
PI: M. O’Brien, MD
Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, University of Illinois
1992-93Clinical study on long term patency of Excimer laser-assisted balloon angioplasty.
Results presented at NorthwesternUniversity Research Day, ‘93
Set up model to study the effect of Excimer laser-assisted angioplasty on endothelial surface of arteries. PI: Walter J McCarthy, MD
Dept. of Vascular Surgery, Northwestern UniversityMedicalSchool
July - Aug ‘99Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Research Scholar
Auditor, Quantitative Statistics and Epidemiology Course
YaleUniversitySchool of Medicine
2000-01Role of endoscopic ultrasound in evaluation of patients with unexplained abdominal pain. PI: Mark Topazian, MD.
Endoscopic ultrasound in predicting the resectability of malignancy of the pancreatic head. PI: Mark Topazian, MD.
Dept. of Digestive Diseases, YaleUniversitySchool of Medicine
RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS
Tandon M, Sostek M, Klein MA: Focus of signet ring cell carcinoma in an adenoma of the sigmoid colon.
Poster Presentation, AmericanCollege of Gastroenterology (ACG) Conference 1998, Boston.
Tandon M, Crawford J, Proctor D. Hollow visceral myopathy masquerading as Crohn’s disease.
Poster presentation, ACG Conference 1999, Phoenix
Tandon M, Topazian M. Role of Endoscopic ultrasound in idiopathic acute pancreatitis.
Poster presentation at American Gastroenterology Association meeting:
Digestive Disease Week, May 2000, San Diego, CA and
41st Annual conference of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology and the 6th Asia Pacific American Gastroenterological Association New Delhi, India. November 19-25th, 2000
Oral presentation at the 11th Annual North American Conference of Gastroenterology Fellows, March 15-18th 2001, Tampa, FL.
Prudencio R, Ma R, Baez J, Tandon M, Ayala J.Chemical Gastritis Secondary to Long Term Use of Mouthwash (Listerine).
Poster presentation at ACG Conference. Baltimore, Maryland.
October 14th, 2003.
Prudencio R, Mehta M, Evans J, Tandon M et al. Acute Pancreatitis in association with Schistosoma mansoni: a most unusual finding. Poster presentation at ACG, Orlando, Florida. October 31st, 2004.
Evans JS, Prudencio R, Mehta M, Tandon et al. Metastatic prostate cancer, an unusual cause of lower gastrointestinal bleeding.
Poster presentation at ACG, Orlando, Florida. October 31st, 2004.
Mehta M, Evans J, Prudencio R, Tandon et al. Schistosoma colitis: an unusual cause of abdominal pain.
Poster presentation at ACG, Orlando, Florida. October 31st, 2004.
Kamin I, Mehta M, Tandon M, Desai S, Ayala J. Severe acute enteritis associated with C. Difficile: An unusual presentation of celiac disease. Poster presentation at ACG. Honolulu, Hawaii. October 30th, 2005.
Mehta M, Asudani K, Tandon M, Ayala J, Desai S. Disseminated Herpes Zoster in an immunocompetent host: A rare cause of acute upper GI bleeding.
Poster presentation at ACG. Honolulu, Hawaii. October 30th, 2005.
Kamin I, Tandon M, Ayala J. Use of acid-suppressive therapy on the general medical ward. Poster presentation at AGA,
Digestive Disease Week, Los Angeles, Ca. May 20th, 2006
Song S, Kamin I, Kher K, Tandon M, Ayala J. Rectal Adenocarcinoma Associated with Prostate Radiation. Poster presentation at the 71st Annual Scientific Meeting, AGA, Las Vegas, Nevada. October 24th, 2006
Tandon M, Ayala J. DIC as a complication of HHT or Osler-Weber- Rendu Syndrome. Poster presentation at the ACG Annual Scientific Meeting, Philadelphia, PA . Oct 14th, 2007
TEACHING ACTIVITIES
2001-03Conducted GI ICU Teaching Rounds, MetroWestMedicalCenter
2003-currentInvolved in Medical Attending Rounds, SEMC
2003- currentGI Teaching and Consult service, SEMC with Tufts Univ. GI fellows
2003-currentConduct GI noon lecture series for medical staff at SEMC
Invited speakers from other institutions and
Lectured on management of Pancreatitis and Biliary related disorders
2003-currentLectured at Teaching conferencesand Grand Rounds on gastrointestinal diseases and pancreatitis management at regional hospitals at
MetroWest hospital, St. Elizabeth’s hospital, Cambridge hospital,
St Anne’s hospital and CME programs in Boston.
2003-2004 Lecturer, Pathophysiology course for Tufts University Pharmacy students, NEMC.
2004-2006Lecturer, Pathophysiology course for Tufts University Medical Students, NEMC
PUBLICATIONS
Peer Reviewed
Tandon M, Topazian M. Role of Endoscopic ultrasound in idiopathic acute pancreatitis. American Journal of Gastroenterology 2001; 96:705-709.
Jain D, Moussa K, Tandon M et al. Role of interstitial cells of Cajal in motility disorders of the bowel. American Journal of Gastroenterology 2003; 98:618-624
Case Reports
Tandon M, Sostek M, Klein MA: Focus of signet ring cell carcinoma in an adenoma of the sigmoid colon. Archives of Pathology 1999; 123:957-59.
Tandon M, Topazian M. Metastatic carcinoma simulating stromal tumor on EUS. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2002; 55: 717
Sriram PV, Tandon M, Rao GV, Reddy DN. Endoscopic ultrasound features of biliary ascariasis. Indian J Gastroenterology 2006; 25: 50
Abstracts
Tandon M, Sostek M, Klein MA: Focus of signet ring cell carcinoma in an adenoma of the sigmoid colon. American Journal of Gastroenterology 1998; 93:1744
Tandon M, Crawford J, Proctor D: Hollow visceral myopathy masquerading as Crohn’s disease. American Journal of Gastroenterology 1999; 94: 2740
Tandon M, Topazian M. Role of Endoscopic ultrasound in idiopathic acute pancreatitis.
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2000; 5: 4564
Ayala J, Tandon M, Alaparthi L, Gorelick F. Octreotide LAR as adjuvant treatment for pancreatic ascites. American Journal of Gastroenterology 2000; 95:2619
Prudencio R, Ma R, Baez J, Tandon M, Ayala J.Chemical gastritis secondary to long term use of mouthwash (Listerine). American Journal of Gastroenterology 2003
Prudencio R, Mehta M, Evans J, Tandon M et al. Acute Pancreatitis in association with Schistosoma mansoni: a most unusual finding. American Journal of Gastroenterology 2004; 99: S217
Evans JS, Prudencio R, Mehta M, Tandon et al. Metastatic prostate cancer, an unusual cause of lower gastrointestinal bleeding. American Journal of Gastroenterology 2004; 99: S218
Mehta M, Evans J, Prudencio R, Tandon et al. Schistosoma colitis: an unusual cause of abdominal pain. American Journal of Gastroenterology 2004; 99:S212
Kamin I, Mehta M, Tandon M, Desai S, Ayala J. Severe acute enteritis associated
with C. Difficile: An unusual presentation of celiac disease. American Journal of
Gastroenterology. Vol. 100 (9) Sept 2005, A711
Prudencio R, Mehta M, Tandon M, Desai S, Ayala, J. Cryoglobulinemia: A most
unusual cause of Diarrhea. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. Vol. 100 (9) Sept 2005, A712
Mehta M, Asudani K, Tandon M, Ayala J, Desai S. Disseminated Herpes Zoster in an immunocompetent host: A rare cause of acute upper GI bleeding. 70th Annual
Scientific Meeting of the ACG. Honolulu, Hawaii. Oct 30th, 2005. The American
Journal of Gastroenterology. Vol. 100 (9) Sept 2005, A713
Kamin I, Tandon M, Ayala J. Use of acid-suppressive therapy on the general medical
ward. Gastroenterology. Vol. 130 (4), May 20th, 2006, Suppl 2: M1092
Song S, Kamin I, Kher K, Tandon M, Ayala J. Rectal Adenocarcinoma Associated with Prostate Radiation. American Journal of Gastroenterology. Vol 101 (9) Sept 2006, A925.
Karaa A, Tandon M, Ayala A, Kher K. A case of late onset Caroli’s disease in a 75 year old woman. Submitted abstract. AmericanCollege of Gastroenterology, 2008