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Michele Diaz-Arias

M.D.
St Louis University
St. Louis University,
St. Louis, Missouri

B.A. Chemistry, 1978

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University of Missouri, School of Medicine, Columbia, Missouri

M.D., 1982

Dr. Michele Diaz-Arias

Board Certification

  • Flex Examination, 1984
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, #113403, 1987
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, #113403, 1994

Residency

  • University of Missouri-Columbia, Psychiatry, June 1982-December 1983
  • University of Missouri, Columbia, Medicine, January 1984-June 1986
  • Chief Resident, Department of Medicine, Harry S. Truman Veterans Hospital, Columbia, Missouri,
    July 1986-June 1987

Fellowship

  • University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, Gastroenterology
    July 1987-June 1989
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri
    July 1989-Present

Societies

  • American College of Physicians
  • American College of Gastroenterology
  • Boone County Medical Society
  • Missouri State Medical Association
  • American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Work History

GI Associates, LLP

January 1990 – Present

COMMITTEES

Department of Medicine

  • Clinical Competency Committee 1986-1987
  • House Staff Recruitment 1986-1987

Hospital

  • Quality Assurance  (UMHSC) 1986-1987
  • Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee (VA) 1986-1987
  • Medical Record Committee    1986-1987
  • MICU Committee (VA) 1986-1987
  • CCU Committee  (VA) 1986-1987
  • Ambulatory Care Committee  (VA) 1986-1987

Publications

Michele Diaz-Arias

1.

 Vaskar Mukerji, Martin A. Alpert, Michele Diaz-Arias and John S, Sanfelippo: Termination and Suppression of Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia with Verapamil.  Southern Medical Journal, 80; (2) 269-270, 1987

2.

 Alberto Diaz-Arias, Michele Diaz-Arias, John Bickel. Granular Cell Tumor of the Esophagus.  Digestive Diseases Science, Letter to the Editor and Case Report (in press).

3.

 Michele Diaz-Arias, Alberto Diaz-Arias, T.S. Loy, James H. Butt.  Polypectomy is adequate therapy for adenocarcinoma arising in colorectal polyps.  Gastroenterology 96(5): A122, 1989 (Abstract).

PRESENTATIONS

  • Michele Diaz-Arias, Alberto Diaz-Arias, T.S. Loy, James H. Butt.  Is polypectomy adequate therapy for adenocarcinoma arising in colorectal polyps?  AGA Meeting, poster presentation, May 1989.

Our Core Values

We treat each patient as a unique individual.

01.
Listen & Learn
02.
Evaluate
03.
Diagnose & Treat