David Whitcomb
Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition · UPMC Medical Education
Credentials: · · · ·
History
- Present
Hepatology and Nutrition Division · UPMC Medical Education
- Present
Center for Genomic Studies · UPMC Medical Education
- Present
Internal Medicine
Research
Hereditary pancreatitis is caused by a mutation in the cationic trypsinogen gene
Nature Genetics · 1996 · First of 15 authors · 1,217 citations
Chronic pancreatitis: diagnosis, classification, and new genetic developments
Review · Gastroenterology · 2001 · 842 citations
Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 1997 · Last of 7 authors · 722 citations
100 papers
82 papers
78 papers · 12 as a fellow
69 papers
43 papers
- AG
34 papers
33 papers
33 papers
Grants
- 2003–2023
Digestive Diseases Training Program
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · T32
Contact PI · $4.9M · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
- 2021–2022
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R13
Contact PI · $15K · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
- 2015–2020
UPMC Clinical Center for the Study of Chronic Pancreatitis and Diabetes
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · U01
Contact PI · $2.4M · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
- 2015–2020
The Ohio State University Chronic Pancreatitis Diabetes Pancreas Cancer (CPDPC) Clinical Center
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · U01
PI · $997.5K · Ohio State University
Clinical trials
- 2010–2013
- 1998–2022
- 2005
Study director · Completed · Phase 1, Phase 2
University of Pittsburgh