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Zachary Smith, DO, MSc, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He specializes in interventional endoscopy and pancreaticobiliary disorders, with a clinical focus on complex endoscopic procedures. His research emphasizes designing and conducting high-impact clinical trials to advance gastrointestinal endoscopy practices. He is affiliated with Froedtert Hospital and the Zablocki VA Medical Center.
Education:
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (2009) – Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Masters of Science in Clinical Trials (2022–2024) – University of Oxford
- Fellowship in Interventional Endoscopy (2016–2017) – Washington University School of Medicine
Research Interests:
Dr. Smith's work centers on optimizing endoscopic techniques, particularly ERCP and its complications (e.g., post-pancreatitis, bleeding). He leads studies on prophylactic stent placement, sedation protocols, and clinical trial methodologies. His recent publications focus on randomized trials for colon polyp resection and multi-center analyses of ERCP outcomes.
Grants & Awards:
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Labs & Teams:
Participates in collaborative studies with the SVI Study Group and other multi-institutional teams, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to endoscopic interventions and clinical trial design.
