Bhaskar Gurram, M.D. Titles and Appointments Associate Professor Schools Medical School Departments Pediatrics You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Biography Dr. Bhaskar Gurram received his medical degree from the Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College in India. He completed his pediatric residency at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India and Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit. Dr. Gurram then continued his training with a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology at Medical College of Wisconsin and received his board-certification in pediatric gastroenterology by the American Board of Pediatrics in 2013. Dr. Gurram was an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee before joining the faculty at UT Southwestern in 2015. He has clinical expertise in gastrointestinal manifestations of immune deficiency, immune dysregulation disorders and inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). His research interests are in work-up of early-onset inflammatory bowel disease and in treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Gurram is actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, fellows and nurses. Education Medical School Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College (2001) Residency All India Institute of Medical Sciences (2005), Pediatrics Residency Children's Hospital of Michigan (2010), Pediatrics Fellowship Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program (2013), Pediatric Gastroenterology Research Interest Gastrointestinal manifestations of immune deficiency and immune dysregulation disorders Inflammatory bowel disease Publications Effectiveness and safety of ustekinumab in pediatric Crohn's disease: Results of the REALITI study Author Collaboration ft, Steiner SJ, Adler J, Saeed SA, Strauss RS, Howe KM, Sheahan A, Zhang R, Keihn KR, Harrow K, Olano KK, Evans DA, Lo KH, Zhang N, Kim L, Colletti RB, Volger S, Ali S, Ammoury R, Appel KL, Ayers T, Baron H, Bass J, Bensen R, Brenner EJ, Cabrera J, Chavannes M, del Rosario JF, Dorsey J, Dykes DM, Ebach DR, Gurram B, Heintz D, Higuchi LM, Hoffenberg EJ, Huang JS, Israel EJ, Jester TW, Kang I, Leibowitz I, Linville T, Maltz RM, McKinney CA, Mendoza Alvarez LB, Minar P, Morhardt T, Muñiz Crim AJ, Niklinska-Schirtz BJ, O'Connell DM, Pappa H, Pasternak B Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 2026 Isolated intestinal lymphatic anomaly: Underwater endoscopic identification and therapeutic intervention Polachek A, Daves G, Pimpalwar S, Gurram B, Reddy S, Wysocki C, Troendle D Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 2025 Jul 81 146-147 Cachexia, chorea, and pain in chronic nonbacterial osteitis and inflammatory bowel disease: a case report Agharokh L, Mamola K, Yu AG, Medina AL, Gurram B, Fuller J, Park JY, Chen W, Rajaram V, Hammer MR, Waugh JL Journal of Medical Case Reports 2023 Dec 17 Chromosomal Numerical Aberrations and Rare Copy Number Variation in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Dirvanskyte P, Gurram B, Bolton C, Warner N, Jones KD, Griffin HR, Park JY, Keller KM, Gilmour KC, Hambleton S, Muise AM, Wysocki C, Uhlig HH Journal of Crohn's and Colitis 2023 Jan 17 49-60 Efficacy and Outcomes of Faecal Microbiota Transplantation for Recurrent Clostridioides difficile Infection in Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Nicholson MR, Alexander E, Ballal S, Davidovics Z, Docktor M, Dole M, Gisser JM, Goyal A, Hourigan SK, Jensen MK, Kaplan JL, Kellermayer R, Kelsen JR, Kennedy MA, Khanna S, Knackstedt ED, Lentine J, Lewis JD, Michail S, Mitchell PD, Oliva-Hemker M, Patton T, Queliza K, Sidhu S, Solomon AB, Suskind DL, Weatherly M, Werlin S, De Zoeten EF, Kahn SA, Aktay N, Asbah I, Bartlett M, Bassett M, Brumbaugh D, Caicedo L, Chawla A, Conrad M, Dykes CD, Grzywacz K, Gulati A, Gurram B, Hellman J, Kastl A, Mallon D, Pai N, Pasternak B, Patel AS, Prozialeck J, Reilly N, Russell G, Singh N, Small-Harary L, Sood S, Stumphy J, Sullivan J, Syed S, Titgemeyer C, Townsend P, Zheng Y Journal of Crohn's and Colitis 2022 May 16 768-777 Bladder Necrosis at Time of Presentation with Ulcerative Colitis in an 8-year-old Female: A Case Report Schlomer BJ, Norris N, Gurram B, Carpinito G Urology 2022 Feb 160 195-198 Diarrhea Gurram B 2022 Jan 242-264.e1 Pediatric autoimmune gastritis: clinical correlates and histologic features Kulak O, Gurram B, Montgomery EA, Park JY Human Pathology 2021 Oct 116 31-38 Esophagitis Dissecans Superficialis in Children Ebigbo N, Park JY, Cheng E, Gurram B Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 2021 Aug 73 E30-E34 Augmented ustekinumab dosing is needed to achieve clinical response in patients with anti-TNF refractory pediatric Crohn's disease: A retrospective chart review Do P, Andersen J, Patel A, Semrin G, Sifuentes-Dominguez L, Luu P, Gurram B F1000Research 2021 9 Results 1-10 of 23 1 2 3 Next Last Books Featured Books Disorders of Digestion in the Neonate. In Fanaroff and Martin's Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 10th edition, R. Martin, A. Fanaroff, M. Walsh, eds. Larson-Nath C, Gurram B, Chelimsky G. (2015). Philadelphia, Elsevier Diarrhea. In Nelson Pediatric-Symptom Based Diagnosis, Kliegman RM, Lye PS, Bordini BJ, Toth H, Basel D, eds. Gurram B (2018). Elsevier; 182-203 Honors & Awards Outstanding Medical Student TeacherAwarded yearly for one faculty/fellow in the department of pediatrics by The Medical College of Wisconsin medical students rotating in pediatrics (2010-2011) Sorel Catherine Freymann PrizeAwarded yearly for best post graduate (resident) in Pediatrics at All India Institure of Medical sciences, New Delhi, INDIA (2005-2005) Professional Associations/Affiliations Member, American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) (2011) Member, North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (2010)
