Member Profiles
The synergistic role of virtual coaching with simulation-based mastery learning for upper endoscopy. DEN Open. 2024 Apr; 4(1):e317. Nguyen-Vu T, Chin Y, Malvar C, Cabral-Prodigalidad PA, De Lusong M, Maulahela H, Mekaroonkamol P, Ong A, Djajakusuma A, Myint T, Nurmalihah H, Asokkumar R, Francisco C, Liu J, Rerknimitr R, Shergill A, Sanduleanu S, Kaltenbach T, Soetikno R. PMID: 38226397; PMCID: PMC10788588.
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on the role of ergonomics for prevention of endoscopy-related injury: summary and recommendations. Gastrointest Endosc. 2023 10; 98(4):482-491. Pawa S, Kwon RS, Fishman DS, Thosani NC, Shergill A, Grover SC, Al-Haddad M, Amateau SK, Buxbaum JL, Calderwood AH, Chalhoub JM, Coelho-Prabhu N, Desai M, Elhanafi SE, Forbes N, Fujii-Lau LL, Kohli DR, Machicado JD, Marya NB, Ruan W, Sheth SG, Storm AC, Thiruvengadam NR, Qumseya BJ, (ASGE Standards of Practice Committee Chair, 2020-2023). PMID: 37245720.
Integrating Ergonomics into Endoscopy Training: A Guide for Faculty and Fellows. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2023 04; 21(4):868-872. Khan R, Faggen A, Shergill A, Grover SC, Walsh CM. PMID: 36804733.
Longitudinal outcomes of the endoscopic resection of nonpolypoid dysplastic lesions in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Gastrointest Endosc. 2023 05; 97(5):934-940. Kaltenbach T, Holmes I, Nguyen-Vu T, Malvar C, Balitzer D, Fong D, Fu A, Shergill A, McQuaid K, Soetikno R. PMID: 36649745.
Top tips for implementing an endoscopy ergonomics program. Gastrointest Endosc. 2023 Feb; 97(2):361-364. Shergill AK. PMID: 36243106.
Selected Publications
The synergistic role of virtual coaching with simulation-based mastery learning for upper endoscopy. DEN Open. 2024 Apr; 4(1):e317. Nguyen-Vu T, Chin Y, Malvar C, Cabral-Prodigalidad PA, De Lusong M, Maulahela H, Mekaroonkamol P, Ong A, Djajakusuma A, Myint T, Nurmalihah H, Asokkumar R, Francisco C, Liu J, Rerknimitr R, Shergill A, Sanduleanu S, Kaltenbach T, Soetikno R. PMID: 38226397; PMCID: PMC10788588.
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on the role of ergonomics for prevention of endoscopy-related injury: summary and recommendations. Gastrointest Endosc. 2023 10; 98(4):482-491. Pawa S, Kwon RS, Fishman DS, Thosani NC, Shergill A, Grover SC, Al-Haddad M, Amateau SK, Buxbaum JL, Calderwood AH, Chalhoub JM, Coelho-Prabhu N, Desai M, Elhanafi SE, Forbes N, Fujii-Lau LL, Kohli DR, Machicado JD, Marya NB, Ruan W, Sheth SG, Storm AC, Thiruvengadam NR, Qumseya BJ, (ASGE Standards of Practice Committee Chair, 2020-2023). PMID: 37245720.
Integrating Ergonomics into Endoscopy Training: A Guide for Faculty and Fellows. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2023 04; 21(4):868-872. Khan R, Faggen A, Shergill A, Grover SC, Walsh CM. PMID: 36804733.
Longitudinal outcomes of the endoscopic resection of nonpolypoid dysplastic lesions in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Gastrointest Endosc. 2023 05; 97(5):934-940. Kaltenbach T, Holmes I, Nguyen-Vu T, Malvar C, Balitzer D, Fong D, Fu A, Shergill A, McQuaid K, Soetikno R. PMID: 36649745.
Top tips for implementing an endoscopy ergonomics program. Gastrointest Endosc. 2023 Feb; 97(2):361-364. Shergill AK. PMID: 36243106.
2008 ASGE Career Development Award and Endoscopy Research Award
Selected Accolades
2008 ASGE Career Development Award and Endoscopy Research Award
Associate Editor, GIE Journal
Member, ASGE Women’s Committee
Other Positions and Professional Services
Associate Editor, GIE Journal
Member, ASGE Women’s Committee
IBD
IBD endoscopy
Quality of endoscopy
Research Interests
IBD
IBD endoscopy
Quality of endoscopy
Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Chief, Division of Gastroenterology, San Francisco VA Health Care System
Job Title/Position and Hospital/Academic Institution
Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Chief, Division of Gastroenterology, San Francisco VA Health Care System
MD, MS, FASGE
Academic and Professional Qualifications
MD, MS, FASGE
Amandeep K Shergill, MD, MS, is a Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology at the San Francisco VA Medical Center. She obtained her medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and completed her residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at UCSF. She subsequently received a MS in Environmental Health Science with a focus on ergonomics from University of California, Berkeley. Her clinical interests include IBD, with a focus on endoscopy in IBD, and quality of endoscopy. She was first author of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on the role of endoscopy in IBD. She has participated in numerous ASGE courses that seek to optimize the quality of endoscopy in IBD.
As Associate Editor for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Dr Shergill has most recently spearheaded efforts to publish the first special issues devoted to endoscopy in IBD. Her research interests focus on endoscopic ergonomics. She co-founded the UCSF/UCB Center for Ergonomic Endoscopy. The center's mission is to understand the mechanisms that cause work-related musculoskeletal disorders in endoscopists and to design and evaluate equipment, tools, or work practices that reduce the risk of injury and optimize human performance.
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Amandeep K Shergill, MD, MS, is a Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology at the San Francisco VA Medical Center. She obtained her medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and completed her residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at UCSF. She subsequently received a MS in Environmental Health Science with a focus on ergonomics from University of California, Berkeley. Her clinical interests include IBD, with a focus on endoscopy in IBD, and quality of endoscopy. She was first author of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on the role of endoscopy in IBD. She has participated in numerous ASGE courses that seek to optimize the quality of endoscopy in IBD.
As Associate Editor for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Dr Shergill has most recently spearheaded efforts to publish the first special issues devoted to endoscopy in IBD. Her research interests focus on endoscopic ergonomics. She co-founded the UCSF/UCB Center for Ergonomic Endoscopy. The center's mission is to understand the mechanisms that cause work-related musculoskeletal disorders in endoscopists and to design and evaluate equipment, tools, or work practices that reduce the risk of injury and optimize human performance.
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