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John R. Stroehlein, M.D.

Present Title & Affiliation

Primary Appointment

Chair, ad interm, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, Division of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Office Address

The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
P.O. Box 301402
Unit Number: Unit 1466
Houston, TX 77230-1402
Phone: (713) 794-5073
Fax: 563-4398

Education & Training

Degree-Granting Education

1967 University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, MD, Medicine, with high honors
1963 University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, BS, Chemistry Major

Postgraduate Training

7/1972-6/1974 Advanced Clinical Resident in Gastroenterology, Mayo Clinic, Mayo Graduate School, Rochester, MN
7/1971-6/1972 Resident in Internal Medicine Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic, Mayo Graduate School, Rochester, MN
7/1968-6/1969 Resident in Internal Medicine Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic, Mayo Graduate School, Rochester, MN
7/1967-6/1968 Straight Medical Internship, Louisville General Hospital, Louisville, KY

Board Certifications

1975 Subspecialty Examination in Gastroenterology
1972 American Board of Internal Medicine
1968 National Board of Medical Examiners

Experience/Service

Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities

Co-Medical Director, Department of Patient Affairs, Division of Ofc/EVP, Physician-in-Chief, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2006

Selected Publications

Peer-Reviewed Original Research Articles
1. Stroehlein JR. Microscopic Colitis. Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol 10(3):231-236, 6/2007. PMID: 15703617 [PubMed].
2. Verma D, Stroehlein JR. Adenocarcinoma of the small bowel: a 60-yr perspective derived from M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Tumor Registry. Am J Gastroenterol 101 (7)(7):1647-54, 7/2006. PMID: 16863573.
3. Stroehlein JR. Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection. Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol 7(3):235-239, 6/2004. PMID: 15149585.
4. Stroehlein JR. Microscopic colitis. Curr Opin Gastroenterol 20(1):27-31, 2004. PMID: 15703617.
5. Kei PL, Vikram R, Yeung HWD, Stroehlein JR, Macapinlac HA. Incidental Finding of Focal 2-deoxy-2-[18 F] fluoro-D-glucose uptake of the bowel in PET/CT: The CT features and Correlation with Histopathology Results. Submitted.

Editorials
1. Stroehlein, John R. Consulting Reviewer for Health Letter. University of Texas-Houston's Online Consumer Health Report, 2001.

Abstracts
1. Verma D, Jackson R, Stroehlein J. Osteoporosis and Celiac Sprue: A Case Report and Review. Scientific Meeting Texas Academy Internal Medicine/Texas Chapter American College of Physicians The Woodlands, Texas, 11/2005.
2. Aparna Kulkarni John RStroehlein. Presentation of Endometriosis As An Etiology of Bowel Obstruction. 67th Annual Scientific Meeting of American College of Gastroenterology P280, 10/2002.
3. Emad MAbu-Hamda, Stroehlein, JR. Primary Lymphoma of the Liver. 66th Annual Scientific Meeting of American College of Gastroenterology P138:277-278, 2001.

Book Chapters
1. Yeung SJ, Escalante CP, Gagel RF. Disorders of the Digestive Tract and Nutrition: Intestinal Issues. In: Medical Care of Cancer Patients. Ed(s) WM Alberts, FC Arnett, DC Bodurka, R Bresealier, C Cleeland, KW Finkel, EF Manzullo, II Raad, RP Rapini, D Schiff, SI Sherman, E Yeh. BC Decker: Connecticut, 267-277, 2009. PMID: 978-1-60795-008-0.

Last updated: 9/18/2009