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Roger P. Tatum, M.D.

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Academic Office:

VA Puget Sound Health Care System

Phone: (206) 764-2141

E-mail:
rtatum@u.washington.edu

Fax: (206) 764-2529

Address:
Roger P. Tatum, M.D.
Veterans Affairs PSHCS
1660 South Columbian Way
Box 358280 (112)
Seattle, WA 98108-1597

Assistant Professor

Faculty Appointments:

Director, Department of Surgery Medical Student Education, 2006 – present.

University of Washington, Assistant Professor, 2005 - present.

University of Washington, Clinical Instructor, 2002 - 2005.

Education:

Fellowships: Northwestern University, Clinical Research Fellow in Esophageal Motility and Minimally Invasive Esophageal Surgery, 1998-99.

Residency: Northwestern University, 1995-2001.

M.D. Degree: Northwestern University, 1995.

Board Certified: American Board of Surgery, 2002.

Clinical Interests:

Advanced laparoscopy, esophageal motility disorders, esophageal surgery, hernia surgery, surgical education.

Research Interests:

Manometric studies of the esophagus.

download Annual Research Report

Selected Publications:

Scheffer RCH, Tatum RP ,Shi G, Akkermans LMA, Joehl RJ, Kahrilas PJ. Reduced tLESR elicitation in response to gastric distension in fundoplication patients. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 2003; 284(5):G815-20.

Chapman JR, Joehl RJ, Murayama KM, Tatum RP, Shi G, Hirano I, Jones MP, Pandolfino JE, Kahrilas PJ. Improved outcome of laparoscopic myotomy with operative manometry. Arch Surg 2004; 139:508-513.

 

reviewed 3/07