Dr. Margaret Zhou

Biography

Dr. Margaret Zhou is a board-certified, fellowship-trained gastroenterologist at Stanford Health Care. She holds an appointment as a clinical assistant professor at Stanford University School of Medicine, specializing in therapeutic endoscopy with expertise in treating Barrett's esophagus, pancreas, and bile duct disorders. Dr. Zhou provides advanced endoscopic interventions to prevent, detect, and manage gastrointestinal (GI) cancers. Her interventions include endoscopic mucosal resection, endoscopic ablation, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, and endoscopic ultrasound. She has a particular interest in managing esophageal disorders and gastroesophageal reflux disease. Dr. Zhou has published extensively on improving the detection of precancerous lesions and cancers of the GI tract, with a focus on the prevention, early detection, and outcomes of Barrett's esophagus, esophageal cancer, and stomach cancer. Additionally, she has published on new technologies utilizing artificial intelligence in GI. Her research has appeared in multiple journals including Clinical Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology, and Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. Dr. Zhou is an active member of several national GI societies, currently serving on the American Gastroenterological Association's Clinical Guidelines Committee and the AGA Trainee Early Career Committee. She also serves as the Associate Editor for Evidence-Based GI, the journal of the American College of Gastroenterology.

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