Vivek Kaul MD, FACG, FASGE, AGAF

Dr. Vivek Kaul is the Segal-Watson Professor of Medicine & Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology at the University of Rochester Medical Center. His clinical, research and medical education efforts are focused on Therapeutic Endoscopy, Interventional Endoscopic Ultrasound, advanced ERCP, esophageal endotherapy for Barrett's & Hepato-pancreaticobiliary disease. He has specific expertise in complex interventional endoscopy, especially in the patient with GI-cancer. He co-directs the Developmental Endoscopy Lab at URMC which is dedicated to education, training, and innovation in endoscopy.

Dr. Kaul serves on several national committees with the ASGE and the ACG. He is a reviewer for several journals, is a sought-after speaker, and has authored several publications in the field. He co-directs the national ACG hands-on endoscopy workshops. He also serves on the WGO endoscopy committee and regularly lectures and shares his endoscopy expertise at centers around the world.