Kulwinder S. Dua, MD, DMSc, FACP, FRCP, FASGE
Professor
Location
- Zablocki VA Medical Center
- 5000 West National Avenue
- Milwaukee, WI 53295-1000
Specialties
- Gastroenterology
New & Established Patients Call
Overview
Diseases and Conditions
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Oropharyngeal and Esophageal Disorders
- Pancreatic-Biliary Disorders
- Gallstones
- Duodenal Ulcer
Treatments and Services
- Advanced Diagnostic Endoscopy
- Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy
- Stenting of the GI Tract
- Therapeutic Endoscopy
- Therapeutic ERCP
- ERCP
- Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
- Enteroscopy
- Cyst Drainage
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)
- Virtual Visit
Patients Ages Seen
- Adult
- Senior
Languages
- English
Hospital Affiliations
- Froedtert Hospital – Milwaukee
- Zablocki VA Medical Center – Milwaukee
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Gastroenterology
Clinic Locations
Zablocki VA Medical Center
- 5000 West National Avenue
- Milwaukee, WI 53295-1000
- (414) 384-2000
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Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Froedtert Hospital
- 900 N. 92nd St.
- Milwaukee, WI 53226
- (414) 805-3310
- Get Directions
Biography
Dr. Kulwinder S. Dua completed his medical training in India (MD, DMSc Internal Medicine) and completed his fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology in the UK. He passed the British MRCP examination and subsequently was elected as the Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of both, the London and the Edinburgh colleges. In 1992 he moved to the U.S. and joined the faculty in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the Medical College of Wisconsin where he is currently a Professor in the Department of Medicine and Pediatrics. He is U.S. board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.
Dr. Dua’s primary interest is in advanced interventional endoscopy. He is an inventor and has several patents and FDA cleared devices. Another area of interest is studying aero-digestive tract physiology and pathophysiology including airway defense mechanisms against aspiration. (Awarded the Program Project Grant: PI on sub-project II.)
Dr. Dua has over 200 publications in peer-reviewed journals and is on the editorial board of several journals. He has been invited as faculty in several countries outside the U.S. including Canada, Brazil, UK, Netherlands, Austria, Italy, France, Israel, Oman, Egypt, India, Spain, and Malaysia. He is actively involved with the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy on the Training Committee, International Committee, ambassador to Ecuador and ASGE Consultant Expert, ACE, and has participated as faculty and as a director of several ASGE courses including First Year Fellow Endoscopy course, ASGE Stent course, and Hands-on course.
Some of Dr. Dua’s awards include the ASGE Master Endoscopist Award, the prestigious B.J. Vakil Memorial gold medal, and the Poona Oration Gold Medal awarded by the Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India. He has been on America’s Best Doctor’s list since 2002. He was the President of the International Dysphagia Research Society and the Milwaukee GI Society.
His hobbies include flying and he holds his private pilot’s license.
Education and Training
Doctor of Medicine - Nagpur University - Bombay (1972-1976)
Rotating Internship - Nagpur University - Bombay (1976-1977)
Resident House Officer-Internal Medicine - Nagpur University - Bombay (1978-1981)
Fellowship in Internal Medicine - Royal College of Physicians - London (1981-1983)
Fellowship in Gastroenterology - Royal College of Physicians - London (1984-1987)
Advanced Therapeutic E.R.C.P - University of Amsterdam - Academic Medical Center - Holland (1989)
Advanced Therapeutic E.R.C.P - Showa University - Fujigaoka Hospital - Yokohama, WI (1992)
Residency - Royal College of Physicians - London (1983-1984)
Publications
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(Tsai S, George B, Wittmann D, Ritch PS, Krepline AN, Aldakkak M, Barnes CA, Christians KK, Dua K, Griffin M, Hagen C, Hall WA, Erickson BA, Evans DB.) Ann Surg. 2020 04;271(4):740-747 PMID: 30312198 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85082099572 10/13/2018
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(Barnes CA, Aldakkak M, Christians KK, Clarke CN, Dua K, George B, Ritch PS, Kamgar M, Hall WA, Kulkarni N, Erickson BA, Evans DB, Tsai S.) Surgery (United States). 2020 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85087345792 01/01/2020
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(Jariwalla NR, Khan AH, Dua K, Christians KK, Clarke CN, Aldakkak M, George B, Tutton S, Rilling W, Erickson B, Evans DB, Tsai S.) Ann Surg Oncol. 2019 Dec;26(13):4515-4521 PMID: 31641946 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85074492297 10/24/2019
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(Seo DW, Sherman S, Dua KS, Slivka A, Roy A, Costamagna G, Deviere J, Peetermans J, Rousseau M, Nakai Y, Isayama H, Kozarek R, Biliary SEMS During Neoadjuvant Therapy Study Group.) Gastrointest Endosc. 2019 10;90(4):602-612.e4 PMID: 31276674 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85072018483 07/06/2019
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(Barnes CA, Chavez MI, Tsai S, Aldakkak M, George B, Ritch PS, Dua K, Clarke CN, Tolat P, Hagen C, Hall WA, Erickson BA, Evans DB, Christians KK.) Surgery. 2019 09;166(3):277-285 PMID: 31272811 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85068174272 07/06/2019
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(Asombang AW, Chishinga N, Nkhoma A, Chipaila J, Nsokolo B, Manda-Mapalo M, Montiero JFG, Banda L, Dua KS.) World J Gastroenterol. 2019 Aug 21;25(31):4512-4533 PMID: 31496629 PMCID: PMC6710188 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85071732513 09/10/2019
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(Dua KS, DeWitt JM, Kessler WR, Diehl DL, Draganov PV, Wagh MS, Kahaleh M, Wong Kee Song LM, Khara HS, Khan AH, Aburajab MM, Ballard D, Forsmark CE, Edmundowicz SA, Brauer BC, Tyberg A, Buttar NS, Adler DG.) Gastrointest Endosc. 2019 07;90(1):64-74.e3 PMID: 30684601 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85062978841 01/27/2019
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Patient selection in studies evaluating esophageal stents during neoadjuvant therapy.
(Smith ZL, Dua KS.) Gastrointest Endosc. 2019 01;89(1):205-206 PMID: 30567679 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85058217485 12/21/2018
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Esophageal tissue engineering: from bench to bedside.
(Arakelian L, Kanai N, Dua K, Durand M, Cattan P, Ohki T.) Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2018 12;1434(1):156-163 PMID: 30088660 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85052402051 08/09/2018
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Repairing the human esophagus with tissue engineering.
(Dua KS, Sasikala M.) Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 10;88(4):579-588 PMID: 30220298 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85051111830 09/18/2018
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(Tsai S, Christians KK, George B, Ritch PS, Dua K, Khan A, Mackinnon AC, Tolat P, Ahmad SA, Hall WA, Erickson BA, Evans DB.) Ann Surg. 2018 10;268(4):610-619 PMID: 30080723 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85067054610 08/07/2018
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The 2018 ISDE achalasia guidelines.
(Zaninotto G, Bennett C, Boeckxstaens G, Costantini M, Ferguson MK, Pandolfino JE, Patti MG, Ribeiro U Jr, Richter J, Swanstrom L, Tack J, Triadafilopoulos G, Markar SR, Salvador R, Faccio L, Andreollo NA, Cecconello I, Costamagna G, da Rocha JRM, Hungness ES, Fisichella PM, Fuchs KH, Gockel I, Gurski R, Gyawali CP, Herbella FAM, Holloway RH, Hongo M, Jobe BA, Kahrilas PJ, Katzka DA, Dua KS, Liu D, Moonen A, Nasi A, Pasricha PJ, Penagini R, Perretta S, Sallum RAA, Sarnelli G, Savarino E, Schlottmann F, Sifrim D, Soper N, Tatum RP, Vaezi MF, van Herwaarden-Lindeboom M, Vanuytsel T, Vela MF, Watson DI, Zerbib F, Gittens S, Pontillo C, Vermigli S, Inama D, Low DE.) Dis Esophagus. 2018 Sep 01;31(9) PMID: 30169645 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85056450426 09/01/2018