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Javier Jose Monagas

Monagas

Javier Jose Monagas, M.D.

Associate Program Director of Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship (Assistant Professor of Pediatrics)

Positions

Associate Program Director of Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship (Assistant Professor of Pediatrics)
CHRISTUS Children's-Gastroenterology
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine
San Antonio, TX, US
Associate Program Director of Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition Fellowship

Addresses

ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine (Office)
CHRISTUS Children's - Gastroenterology
315 N. San Saba St, Suite 1135
San Antonio, TX, 78207
United States
Phone: (210) 704-2686
javier.monagas@christushealth.org

Education

Fellowship at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Children's Hospital of New Orleans
06/2011 - New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Residency at Driscoll Children's Hospital, Texas A&M
06/2008 - Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
MD from Universidad Central de Venezuela, Escuela de Medicina Jose Maria Vargas
03/2002 - Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela
Fellowship at ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ of Medicine
07/2022 - San Antonio, Texas, United States

Certifications

Board Certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition
American Board of Pediatrics
Board Certified in Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics
Texas Medical License
#P8511
Texas Medical Board

Honors & Awards

Young Faculty Investigator Award
Award for research abstract "Rumination Syndrome and Dental Erosion in Children"
Southern Society of Pediatric Research (02/2013)
Bristol Meyer-Squibb for Best Scientific Work
Award for the presentation of abstract "Epidemiological Situation of Dengue in the period 1994-2000 in Santos Michelena County"
XIII National Conference of Infectious Disease Caracas-venezuela (10/2001)
Associate Program Director of Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition Fellowship
BCM (07/2022)
Program Director of the Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition Fellowship BCM San Antonio
(01/2017 - 07/2021)

Professional Interests

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Endoscopic treatments for obesity in adolescents
  • Advance endoscopic procedures
  • Feeding problems
  • Blood in stools
  • Spitting up in infants and children

Websites

Selected Publications

  • Monagas J, Suen A, Kolomensky A, Hyman PE.. " " Clin Pediatr (Phila).. 2013 Nov ; 52 (11) : 1065-6.
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  • Firestone Baum C, John A, Srinivasan K, Harrison P, Kolomensky A, Monagas J, Cocjin J, Hyman PE.. " " J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr.. 2013 Jan ; 56 (1) : 19-22.
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  • Hyman PE, Monagas J.. " " J Pediatr.. 2010 Jan ; 156 (1) : 5-7.
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Memberships

North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Member (07/2008)
American Gastroenterology Association
Member (07/2011)

Skills

Endoscopic Procedures
Placement of feeding tubes, gastropexis, gastrojejunostomies, clips, banding, injections, motility catheter placement, working in development of new bariatric endoluminal procedures for adolescents

Languages

Spanish

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