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Adam G. Mezoff, MD, CPE, AGAF

Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Phone: 513-636-4415

Fax: 513-636-7805

Email: adam.mezoff@cchmc.org

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Specialties

Short bowel syndrome; technology dependant children; general disorders of the GI tract; nutritional support

Biography

Dr. Mezoff’s undergraduate work was at Brown University in Providence Rhode Island; however, he received all his medical training in Cincinnati. He was a medical student and pediatric resident at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center from 1977-1984. After three years of active duty in the Air Force, Dr. Mezoff returned to Cincinnati to complete a pediatric GI fellowship from 1987-1990.

Dr. Mezoff re-joined the GI division as an attending physician and professor of pediatrics after 18 years of leading the creation and development of the pediatric gastroenterology program at Dayton Children's Hospital.

Dr. Mezoffs specialty work is with Dr. Kocoshis in the Pediatric Nutrition and Intestinal Care Center where he is the associate director. He maintains an active general GI practice at the Liberty township satellite office.

Education and Training

MD: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, June, 1981.

Residency: Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center, June, 1984.

Fellowship: Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center, June, 1990.

Certifications: American Board of Pediatrics, June 22, 1986; Subspecialty Certification - Pediatric; Gastroenterology, November 2, 1990; Recertification - Pediatric Gastroenterology, May 24, 1997; Recertification - Pediatric Gastroenterology, April, 2004; Certified Physician Executive (CPE); Certifying Commission in Medical Management, October, 2005.

Publications

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Bischoff A, Gupta A, D'Mello S, Mezoff A, Podberesky D, Barnett S, Keswani S, Frischer JS. Crohn's disease limited to the appendix: a case report in a pediatric patient.Pediatr Surg Int. 2010 Nov;26(11):1125-8.

Stadler LP, Mezoff AG, Staat MA. Hepatitis B virus screening for internationally adopted children.Pediatrics. 2008 Dec;122(6):1223-8.

Cohen MB, Mezoff AG, Laney DW Jr, Bezerra JA, Beane BM, Drazner D, Baker R, Moran JR. Use of a single solution for oral rehydration and maintenance therapy of infants with diarrhea and mild to moderate dehydration.Pediatrics. 1995 May;95(5):639-45.

Mezoff AG, Giannella RA, Eade MN, Cohen MB. Escherichia coli enterotoxin (STa) binds to receptors, stimulates guanyl cyclase, and impairs absorption in rat colon.Gastroenterology. 1992 Mar;102(3):816-22.

Mezoff AG, Jensen NJ, Cohen MB. Mechanisms of increased susceptibility of immature and weaned pigs to Escherichia coli heat-stable enterotoxin. Pediatr Res. 1991 May;29(5):424-8.

Mezoff AG, Cohen MB, Maisel SK, Farrell MK. Crohn disease in an infant with central nervous system thrombosis and protein-losing enteropathy.J Pediatr. 1990 Sep;117(3):436-9. Review.

Mezoff AG, Gremse DA, Farrell MK. Hypophosphatemia in the nutritional recovery syndrome. Am J Dis Child. 1989 Sep;143(9):1111-2.