Physician
Colon & Rectal Surgery
Dr. John L. Rombeau, MD
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John Rombeau works in the field of Colon & Rectal Surgery. He went to Loma Linda University School of Medicine. He over the years received 2 awards: "Super Doctor" and "Fellow (FACS)". John L. Rombeau, MD is a published physician. He published 101 publications, including: 'Mechanisms of intestinal epithelial cell injury and colitis in interleukin 2 (IL2)-deficient mice.'
Publications
- Nutritional support of surgical patients with inflammatory bowel Disease.
- Jonathan E. Rhoads lecture: mentoring and nutrition care.
- Accuracy of retrograde ileostomy radiographic examination for detecting small-bowel abnormalities.
- Utility of contrast enema for detecting anastomotic strictures after total proctocolectomy and ileal pouch-Anal anastomosis.
- Appearance of the rectum on barium enema examination after the Delorme procedure.
- Review of the pathophysiology and management of postoperative ileus.
- Crohn's Disease in the ileal pouch after total colectomy for ulcerative colitis: findings on pouch enemas in six patients.
- Antegrade ileography for evaluating a distal anastomotic stricture after loop ileostomy.
- Gastric wall weakening resulting in separate perforations in a patient with Duchenne's muscular dystrophy.
- Corticosteroids and immunomodulators: postoperative infectious complication risk in inflammatory bowel Disease patients.
- Jonathan Evans Rhoads, M.D.: in memoriam 1907-2002.
- Anatomic and functional characteristics of the rat ileal pouch.
- Anorectal Crohn's disease.
- Nutrition.
- Proposed association between ileoAnal j-pouch perforation and rapid consumption of a high-calorie, high-fiber meal: report of two cases.
- Practical nutritional management in the trauma intensive care unit.
- Nutrition in inflammatory bowel Disease.
- Nutritional and metabolic advances in inflammatory bowel Disease.
- Wheat bran decreases aberrant crypt foci, preserves normal proliferation, and increases intraluminal butyrate levels in experimental Colon cancer.
- Cytokines and inflammatory bowel Disease: a review.
- Perioperative care of the Colorectal patient.
- Nutrition and inflammatory bowel Disease.
- Use of gastrostomy and combined gastrojejunostomy tubes for enteral feeding.
- Mechanisms of Intestinal epithelial cell injury and colitis in interleukin 2 (IL2)-deficient mice.
- Total proctocolectomy and ileoAnal pouch: the role of contrast studies for evaluating postoperative leaks.
- Nutrient pharmacotherapy for gut mucosal Diseases.
- Intestinal adaptation after extensive small bowel resection: differential changes in growth and insulin-like growth factor system messenger ribonucleic acids in jejunu...
- Glutamine protects function and improves preservation of small bowel segments.
- Advances in nutrition and gastroenterology: summary of the 1997 A.S.P.E.N. Research Workshop.
- Efficient adenoviral-mediated murine neonatal small Intestinal gene transfer is dependent on alpha(v) integrin expression.
- Butyrate inhibits deoxycholate-induced increase in Colonic mucosal DNA and protein synthesis in vivo.
- Butyrate. Potential role in Colon cancer prevention and treatment.
- Butyrate and the Colonocyte. Production, absorption, metabolism, and therapeutic implications.
- Increased expression of tissue cytokines in graft-versus-host Disease after small bowel transplantation in the rat.
- Deoxycholate inhibits in vivo butyrate-mediated BrDU labeling of the Colonic crypt.
- Nutrition and Ulcerative colitis.
- Summary of round table conference: gut dysfunction in critical illness.
- Applied nutrition in ICU patients. A consensus statement of the American College of Chest Physicians.
- Changes in human mucosal gamma delta T cell repertoire and function associated with the Disease process in inflammatory bowel Disease.
- Perforated villous adenoma of the cecum: report of a case.
- Adenoviral-mediated gene transfer to murine small intestine is more efficient in neonates than adults.
- Gut adaptation and the insulin-like growth factor system: regulation by glutamine and IGF-I administration.
- Optimum small bowel preservation solutions and conditions: comparison of UW solution and saline with or without glutamine.
- Glutamine improves cold-preserved small bowel graft structure and function following ischemia and reperfusion.
- Adenoviral-mediated gene transfer to the small Intestinal isograft.
- In vivo crypt surface hyperproliferation is decreased by butyrate and increased by deoxycholate in normal rat Colon: associated in vivo effects on c-Fos and c-Jun expr...
- The scientific rationale and clinical application of short-chain fatty acids and medium-chain triacylglycerols.
- Protective effects of glutamine enriched diets on acute actinic Enteritis.
- Butyrate inhibits seeding and growth of Colorectal metastases to the liver in mice.
- Butyrate and the Colonocyte. Implications for neoplasia.
- Glutamine protects the morphological structure of small bowel grafts from cold preservation injury.
- Resection-induced Colonic adaptation is augmented by IGF-I and associated with upregulation of Colonic IGF-I mRNA.
- Intestinal malrotation during pregnancy.
- Giant gastric ulcers: an unusual manifestation of Crohn's Disease.
- Mediation of the trophic effects of short-chain fatty acids on the rat jejunum and Colon.
- Improvement of structure and function in orthotopic small bowel transplantation in the rat by glutamine.
- Soy fiber delays Disease onset and prolongs survival in experimental Clostridium difficile ileocecitis.
- Butyrate increases Colonocyte protein synthesis in ulcerative colitis.
- Insulin-like growth factor-I improves mucosal structure and function in small bowel transplantation in the rat.
- Pectin improves Colonic function in rat short bowel syndrome.
- Glutamine reduces bacterial translocation after small bowel transplantation in cyclosporine-treated rats.
- Monocyte-chemoattractant protein 1 gene expression in intestinal epithelial cells and inflammatory bowel Disease mucosa.
- Fiber: effect on bacterial translocation and Intestinal mucin content.
- Protective effects of glutamine for cold-preserved small bowel grafts.
- Colonic short chain fatty acids mediate jejunal growth by increasing gastrin.
- Insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) and glutamine improve structure and function in the small bowel allograft.
- Insulin-like growth factor-I improves mucosal structure and function in transplanted rat small intestine.
- Serum albumin and body weight as predictors of postoperative course in Colorectal cancer.
- Malnutrition in veterans administration surgical patients. Updated standards.
- Energy expenditure in patients with inflammatory bowel Disease.
- Comparison of nutritional indices and outcome in critically ill patients.
- Malignant colojejunal Fistula: case report and review of malignant coloenteric Fistula.
- Caloric requirements in patients with inflammatory bowel Disease.
- Transgastrostomy jejunal intubation for enteric alimentation.
- Utility of skin testing in nutritional assessment: a critical review.
- A primate model for enteral nutrition by tube.
- Preoperative total parenteral nutrition and surgical outcome in patients with inflammatory bowel Disease.
- Enteral nutritional therapy.
- A complication of direct right atrial catheterization for total parenteral nutrition.
- Feeding by tube enterostomy.
- Evaluation of the multidisciplinary seminar format in contemporary clinical nutrition.
- Achieving clinical integration.
- An integrated approach for nutrition teaching in the medical curriculum.
- Impact of a nutritional support service on VA surgical patients.
- The effect of low-dose heparin on the prevention of venous thrombosis in patients receiving short-term parenteral nutrition.
- Subclavian vein thrombophlebitis: complication of total parenteral nutrition (TPN).
- Experience with a new gastrostomy-jejunal feeding tube.
- Identification of experimentally induced Colitis by in vitro nuclear magnetic resonance.
- Nitrogen utilization from elemental diets.
- The comparative influence of anesthetics on the in vitro proton NMR relaxation times in rat liver.
- In vitro detection of fatty liver infiltration in protein-depleted rats using proton nuclear magnetic resonance.
- The identification of experimentally induced appendicitis using in vitro nuclear magnetic resonance.
- Harry M. Vars award. The effect of a pectin-supplemented elemental diet on Intestinal adaptation to massive small bowel resection.
- Effects of intraluminal infusion of short-chain fatty acids on the healing of Colonic anastomosis in the rat.
- Assessing burn wound depth using in vitro nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR).
- Biennial survey of physician clinical nutrition training programs.
- Invited comment: Colonic infusions of short-chain fatty acids.
- In vivo phosphorus 31 magnetic resonance spectroscopy of rat hind limb skeletal muscle during sepsis.
- Enteral nutrition in the critically ill.
- Effect of a glutamine-supplemented enteral diet on methotrexate-induced enteroColitis.
Schools
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
Los Angeles County University Of Southern California Medical Center
Good Samaritan Hospital Santa Clara Valley
Brigham and Women39s Hospital Harvard University Medical School
Procedures Preformed
- Colectomy
- Colon and Rectal Surgery
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
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Conditions Treated
- Abscess
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Fistula
- Anorectal Disorders
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Super Doctor
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Cleveland Clinic Foundation -
University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center -
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Hospital
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VA Palo Alto Health Care System
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