RAMAN MUTHUSAMY
GASTROENTEROLOGY
Medical Director, Endoscopy
UCLA Health
Dr. Muthusamy, MD, MAS is an internationally recognized leader in advanced endoscopic procedures. His clinical research interests focus on the evaluation of existing and new endoscopic technologies for the diagnosis and treatment of digestive disorders. They include endoscopic ablative techniques for Barrett’s esophagus with dysplasia and early esophageal adenocarcinoma, clinical applications of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) with a particular focus on EUS-guided tissue acquisition, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography with a particular interest in cholangioscopy, stent placement and device reprocessing, and endoscopic mucosal resection. Dr. Muthusamy also has participated in numerous studies involving the development of quality metrics in endoscopy and methods to improve the efficiency of and safety of endoscopy care.
