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Overview

Anthony Lembo is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on various aspects of gastroenterology and gastrointestinal disorders, participating extensively in clinical guideline development and treatment management studies.

Their recent publications include several influential papers such as:

  • AGA Clinical Practice Guideline on the Pharmacological Management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea, 2022, Gastroenterology
  • AGA Clinical Practice Guideline on the Pharmacological Management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation, 2022, Gastroenterology

Other important papers related to the field, although authored by colleagues, align with the thematic focus around gastrointestinal conditions and treatments. These include studies on microbiome roles in irritable bowel syndrome and pharmacological guidelines for chronic constipation.

Lembo frequently collaborates with several co-authors, notably:

  • Judy Nee
  • William D. Chey
  • Johanna Iturrino
  • Sarah Ballou
  • Vikram Rangan

Their work appears predominantly in high-impact gastroenterology journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Gastroenterology
  • The American Journal of Gastroenterology
  • Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • Neurogastroenterology & Motility
  • Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics

Anthony Lembo's research spans broad fields within medicine, with a concentrated output in gastroenterology. Other subfields of study include:

  • Surgery
  • Physiology
  • Complementary and alternative medicine
  • Rheumatology

The main topics of Lembo's scholarly work encompass:

  • Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
  • Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
  • Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
  • Pathogenesis and Treatment of Hiccups

This profile reflects Anthony Lembo's focus on both clinical practice guidelines and fundamental gastroenterological research, indicating a comprehensive approach to the study and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases and symptoms. The collaborative nature of Lembo's work is evident in the recurring partnerships with multiple co-authors in the gastroenterology research community.

Best Publications

  • Prevention and management of gastroesophageal varices and variceal hemorrhage in cirrhosis.

    Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao;Arun J. Sanyal;Norman D. Grace;William D. Carey

  • Components of placebo effect: randomised controlled trial in patients with irritable bowel syndrome

    Ted J Kaptchuk;John M Kelley;Lisa A Conboy;Roger B Davis

  • Rifaximin Therapy for Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome without Constipation

    Mark Pimentel;Anthony Lembo;William D. Chey;Salam Zakko

  • Placebos without Deception: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Irritable Bowel Syndrome

    Ted Jack Kaptchuk;Ted Jack Kaptchuk;Elizabeth Friedlander;John Michael Kelley;John Michael Kelley;M. Norma Sanchez

  • Current concepts: Chronic constipation

    Anthony Lembo;Michael Camilleri

  • Efficacy of prebiotics, probiotics, and synbiotics in irritable bowel syndrome and chronic idiopathic constipation: systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Alexander C Ford;Eamonn M M Quigley;Brian E Lacy;Anthony J Lembo

  • Hydrogen and Methane-Based Breath Testing in Gastrointestinal Disorders: The North American Consensus

    Ali Rezaie;Michelle Buresi;Anthony Lembo;Henry Lin

  • American College of Gastroenterology monograph on the management of irritable bowel syndrome and chronic idiopathic constipation.

    Alexander C Ford;Paul Moayyedi;Brian E Lacy;Anthony J Lembo

  • Development and Validation of the Rome IV Diagnostic Questionnaire for Adults

    Olafur S. Palsson;William E. Whitehead;Miranda A.L. Van Tilburg;Lin Chang

  • Linaclotide for Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation: A 26-Week, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety

    William D Chey;Anthony J Lembo;Bernard J Lavins;Steven J Shiff

  • Effect of Antidepressants and Psychological Therapies, Including Hypnotherapy, in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Alexander C. Ford;Eamonn Martin Quigley;Brian E. Lacy;Anthony J. Lembo

  • American Gastroenterological Association medical position statement on constipation.

    Adil E. Bharucha;Spencer D. Dorn;Anthony Lembo;Amanda Pressman

  • Two Randomized Trials of Linaclotide for Chronic Constipation

    Anthony J. Lembo;Harvey A. Schneier;Steven J. Shiff;Caroline B. Kurtz

  • A 12-Week, Randomized, Controlled Trial With a 4-Week Randomized Withdrawal Period to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Linaclotide in Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation

    Satish Rao;Anthony J Lembo;Steven J Shiff;Bernard J Lavins

  • The placebo effect in irritable bowel syndrome trials: a meta-analysis.

    S. M. Patel;W. B. Stason;A. Legedza;A. Legedza;S. M. Ock

  • Eluxadoline for Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea

    Anthony J. Lembo;Brian E. Lacy;Marc J. Zuckerman;Ron Schey

  • Linaclotide Improves Abdominal Pain and Bowel Habits in a Phase IIb Study of Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation

    Jeffrey M. Johnston;Caroline B. Kurtz;James E. MacDougall;Bernard J. Lavins

  • The Effect of Fiber Supplementation on Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

    Paul Moayyedi;Eamonn M M Quigley;Brian E Lacy;Anthony J Lembo

  • Efficacy of linaclotide for patients with chronic constipation.

    Anthony J. Lembo;Caroline B. Kurtz;James E. MacDougall;B.J. Lavins

  • Chapter 3: Bowel Disorders

    Fermín Mearin;Brian Lacy;Lin Chang;William Chey

Frequent Co-Authors

William D. Chey
William D. Chey University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Ted J. Kaptchuk
Ted J. Kaptchuk Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Mark G. Currie
Mark G. Currie Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (United States)
Lin Chang
Lin Chang University of California, Los Angeles
Brennan M.R. Spiegel
Brennan M.R. Spiegel Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Brooks D. Cash
Brooks D. Cash The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Satish S.C. Rao
Satish S.C. Rao Augusta University
Richard A. Kozarek
Richard A. Kozarek Virginia Mason Medical Center
Roger B. Davis
Roger B. Davis Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

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