COLLIER ENDOSCOPY AND SURGERY CENTER - Key Persons

Dr Moorthy completed her undergraduate training Magna Cum Laude. She is a board certified medical doctor, who completed her medical education at University of Wisconsin, Madison. Prior to commencing her medical education at nineteen, she completed a prestigious two year research fellowship program at NIH in molecular biology. She completed an internal medicine internship at Johns Hopkins University and a residency in PM&R at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX. She has completed extensive clinical training at MD Anderson and University of Houston Texas Medical hospitals. She completed a one year interventional anesthesia based pain fellowship in Atlanta, GA at Cobb hospital. She is board certified and holds a Florida medical license.

Job Titles:

• Member of the American Gastroenterologic Association
• Specialist

Dr. Nanavati is a specialist in all aspects of digestive disease, particularly pancreaticobiliary endoscopy. Dr. Nanavati has special interest in advanced endoscopy, ERCP, endoscopic sphincterotomy, cholangioscopy, capsule endoscopy, pH Bravo capsules for acid reflux, diagnostic colonoscopy and colon cancer screening, upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding, swallowing disorders, reflux disorders, GI motility disorders, Celiac disease, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, cancer of the liver, pre-transplant evaluation for chronic liver disease, diverticulitis and diverticulosis, treatment of internal and external hemorrhoids, obscure GI bleeding, colon polyps. He also performs diagnostic endoscopic ultrasound. An honors graduate of Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Nanavati continued his studies at the University of Vermont College of Medicine in Burlington, Vermont, receiving his medical degree in 1998. He completed his internship and residency in the Department of Medicine at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center in Baltimore. In 2001, Dr. Nanavati joined the fellowship program at the Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas. He was subsequently appointed as faculty at Baylor and remained at the program. Dr. Nanavati has since trained further in endoscopic ultrasound at the University of Montreal.

Job Titles:

• Research Award, Baylor College