Pathologist
Specialist, Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology

Medical School:
Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad, India, 1978, MBBS
1978-1979 Internship, Gandhi Hospital, Secunderabad, India
1980-1983 Residency, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
1986-1989 Residency, (SHO/Registrar) United Kingdom
1989-1993 Residency, Rush University Medical Center

Certification:
1993 – American Board of Pathology (Anatomical and Clinical Pathology)
1993 -- The Royal College of Pathologists

Current Academic Appointment(s):
Professor of Pathology
Professor of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Current Medical Staff Appointment(s):
Senior Attending

Selected Bibliography:
Jakate S, Demeo M, John R, Tobin M and Keshavarzian A. Mastocytic Enterocolitis. Increased mucosal mast cells in chronic intractable diarrhea. Arch Pathol Lab Med 2006;130:362-367.

Torbenson M, Chen Y, Brunt E, Cummings O, Gottfried M, Jakate S, Liu Y, Yeh M, Ferrell L. Glycogen Hepatopathy: An Under-Recognized Hepatic Complication of Diabetes Mellitus. Am J Surg pathol 2006;30:508-513.

Komanduri S, Swanson G, Keefer L and Jakate S. Use of a New Jumbo Forceps Improves Tissue Acquisition of Barrett’s Esophagus Surveillance Biopsies. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2009, July 10 (epub ahead of print).

Keshavarzian A, Farhadi A, Forsyth C, Rangan J, Jakate S et al. Evidence that chronic alcohol exposure promotes intestinal oxidative stress, intestinal hyperpermeability, and endotoxemia prior to development of alcoholoic steatohepatitis in rats. J Hepatol 2009;50(3):538-547.

Giusto, D and Jakate S. Pseudomelanosis duodeni: Association with multiple clinical conditions and unpredictable iron stainability. Endoscopy 2008 Feb;40(2):165-7.

Melson J, Jakate S, Arai S, Fung H and Keshavarzian A. Crypt Loss is a Marker of Clinical Severity of Acute Gastrointestinal Graft-Versus-Host Disease. American Journal of Hematology 2007;82(10):881-886.