VIVEK CHAUDHRY, MD, FACS, FASCRS

CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SURGERY

General Profile

Specialty:

Colon & Rectal Surgery

Appointments:

Attending Surgeon at University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System; Attending Surgeon at John Stroger Hospital

Clinical Interests:

Human studies: giant condyloma, anal adenocarcinoma, AIN in HIV+ – role of High Resolution Anoscopy, 2 stage fistulotomy – quality of life study, minority outcome of Colon and Rectal Cancer, Fistula in Ano – A change in management strategy, Anastomotic leak – management strategies, TEM with robotics – a new platform
Animal Studies: Ability of Fibrin Glue to induce submucosal fibrosis in rat anorectum. A pilot study

Languages Spoken:

English

Education

Medical Education:

Maulana Azad Medical School, New Delhi, India

Residency:

University of Illinois Metropolitan Group Hospitals, General Surgery Residency

Fellowship:

Cook County Hospital

Certifications:

N/A

Publications, Awards, & Memberships

Publications:

Chaudhry, V., M. J. Hyser, et al. (1998). “Colonoscopy: the initial test for acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding.” Am Surg 64(8): 723-8.

Chaudhry, V., M. Nittala, et al. (2000). “Preoperative chemoradiation and coloanal J pouch reconstruction for low rectal cancer.” Am Surg 66(4): 387-93.

Hyser, M. J., V. Chaudhry, et al. (1999). “Laparoscopic transcystic management of choledocholithiasis.” Am Surg 65(7): 606-9; discussion 610.

Marecik, S. J., V. Chaudhry, et al. (2007). “A comparison of robotic, laparoscopic, and hand-sewn intestinal sutured anastomoses performed by residents.” Am J Surg 193(3): 349-55; discussion 355.

Marecik, S. J., V. Chaudhry, et al. (2007). “Single-stapled double-pursestring anastomosis after anterior resection of the rectum.” Am J Surg 193(3): 395-9.

Mc Donnell, S., V. Chaudhry, et al. (1999). “Metastatic and non-metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) cells induce host metalloproteinase production in vivo.” Clin Exp Metastasis 17(4): 341-9.

Singer, M. A., J. R. Cintron, et al. (2002). “Early experience with stapled hemorrhoidectomy in the United States.” Dis Colon Rectum 45(3): 360-7; discussion 367-9.

Abcarian A, Estrada J, Park J, Corning C, Chaudhry V, Cintron J, Prasad L, Abcarian H: Ligation of intersphincteric fistula tract: Early results of a pilot study. Dis Colon Rectum 55(7):778-782, 2012.

Blumetti J, Abcarian A, Quinteros F,
Chaudhry V, Prasad L, Abcarian H: Evolution of treatment of fistula in ano. World J Surg, 2012;26(5):1162-1167.

Blumetti J, Chaudhry V, Prasad L, Abcarian H: Delayed transanal repair of persistent coloanal anastomotic leak in diverted patients after resection for rectal cancer. Colorectal Dis, 14:10, 1238-1241, Oct 2012.

Cintron JR, Abcarian H, Chaudhry V, Singer M, et al: Treatment of fistula-in-ano using a porcine small intestinal submucosa anal fistula plug. Tech Coloproctol, 17(2), 187-91, 2013.

V Chaudhry, M.D., J Cintron, M.D.
Book chapter for Current problems in Surgery Vol 18 (4)Idiopathic Pruritus Ani

V Chaudhry, A Bastawrous. Seminars in Colon and Rectal Surgery. Seminars in colon and rectal Surgery. Vol 14 No 4, 196-202, December 2003
Specific Pruritus Ani

A Bastawrous V Chaudhry. Seminars in Colon and Rectal Surgery. Seminars in colon and rectal Surgery. Vol 14 No 4, 203-212, December 2003
Anal cancer:

V Chaudhry, H Abcarian: Chapter 39, Clinical Scenarios in Surgical Oncology, Editor Vijay P Khatri LWW 2005
Perianal cancer

Abcarian H, Chaudhry V. Billingham, Kobashi, & Peters ed, Springer 2009, pp 179-198. Gastrointestinal Fistulas, In Reoperative Pelvic Surgery