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David Troendle, M.D.

David Troendle, M.D.

Titles and Appointments

Associate Professor

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Medical School
Departments
Pediatrics

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  • Biography

    Dr. David M. Troendle graduated magna cum laudefrom Texas A&M University in College Station, with a B.S. in mechanical engineering and subsequently completed his medical studies at UT Southwestern Medical School. He completed his pediatric residency at UT Southwestern/Children’s Medical Center in Dallas where he was appointed co-chief pediatric resident from 2010-2011. He then went on to complete his fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology at UT Southwestern in 2014.

    He is presently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Gastroenterology at UT Southwestern. Dr. Troendle’s clinical interests are advanced and therapeutic endoscopy in children including ERCP and EUS. He has received numerous awards for his clinical research in pediatric endoscopy and is currently studying technical and clinical outcomes in pediatric ERCP.

  • Education
    Medical School
    UT Southwestern Medical School (2007)
    Residency
    UT Southwestern/Children's Medical Center (2011), Pediatrics
    Fellowship
    UT Southwestern/Children's Medical Center (2014), Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Research Interest
    • Endoscopic outcomes in patients with recurrent and chronic pancreatitis
    • Post-ERCP pancreatitis and its prevention
    • Technical and clinical outcomes in pediatric ERCP
  • Publications
    Utility and utilization of transabdominal ultrasound in pediatric patients with acute recurrent or chronic pancreatitis
    Author Collaboration Cf, Norris N, Troendle D, Wilschanski M, Wang F, Cress GA, Abu-El-Haija MA, Chugh A, Cohen RZ, Downs EM, Fishman DS, Gariepy CE, Giefer MJ, Gonska TY, Grover AS, Husain SZ, Lindblad D, Liu QY, Maqbool A, Mark JA, McFerron BA, Mehta MS, Morinville VD, Ng K, Noel RA, Ooi CY, Perito ER, Sellers ZM, Trout AT, Zheng Y, Yuan Y, Lowe ME, Uc A Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 2026 Feb 82 557-565
    Characterization of Pancreatic Cystosis Phenotype in People With Cystic Fibrosis
    Daves G, Polachek A, Troendle DM, Sathe M Pancreas 2026 55 e323-e324
    Long-term disease progression in pediatric acute recurrent and chronic pancreatitis: A report from INSPPIRE
    Downs EM, Perito ER, Wang F, Cress GA, Abu-El-Haija M, Chugh A, Cohen RZ, Fishman DS, Freeman AJ, Gariepy CE, Giefer MJ, Gonska TY, Grover AS, Husain SZ, Lindblad D, Liu QY, Maqbool A, Mark JA, McFerron BA, Mehta MS, Morinville VD, Ng K, Noel RA, Ooi CY, Troendle DM, Wilschanski M, Zheng Y, Yuan Y, Lowe ME, Uc A Pancreatology 2026
    Burden and cost of post–endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis among commercially insured people undergoing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
    Tavakkoli A, Kapinos KA, Elmunzer BJ, Kwon RS, Troendle DM, Zhang S, Singal AG Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2025 Nov 102 692-700.e6
    The clinical utility and safety of rectal suction biopsy in children, a single center report
    Daves G, Polachek A, Norris N, Zong W, Troendle DM Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 2025 Sep 81 753-756
    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
    Prevalence of Gastroparesis in Chronic Pancreatitis and Predictive Factors: A Machine Learning Prediction Model
    Author Collaboration PW, Ramai D, Pan CW, Troendle DM, Maida M, Facciorusso A, Machicado JD, Fellows E, Wang Y, Huang Y, Shah I, Spadaccini M, Chandan S, Simsek C Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2025 Mar 23 668-670.e1
    Impact of Elevated Serum Triglycerides on Children with Acute Recurrent or Chronic Pancreatitis from INSPPIRE-2
    Author Collaboration Cf, Sellers ZM, Giefer MJ, Wang F, Cress GA, Abu-El-Haija MA, Chugh A, Cohen RZ, Downs EM, Fishman DS, Freeman AJ, Gariepy CE, Gonska TY, Grover AS, Lindblad D, Liu QY, Maqbool A, Mark JA, McFerron BA, Mehta MS, Morinville VD, Ng K, Noel RA, Ooi CY, Perito ER, Phadke MY, Ruan W, Schwarzenberg SJ, Troendle DM, Wilschanski M, Zheng Y, Yuan Y, Lowe ME, Uc A Journal of Pediatrics 2025 Jan 276
    Risk scores for choledocholithiasis perform poorly in patients with hemolytic diseases: a PEDI database report
    Thompson J, Ruan W, Fishman DS, Giefer M, Kim KM, Martinez M, Dall'Oglio L, Balassone V, Torroni F, De Angelis P, Faraci S, Tsai C, Wilsey M, Khalaf R, Mamula P, Liu Q, Zheng Y, Barth BA, Troendle DM Frontiers in Pediatrics 2025 13
    Pediatric Drug-Associated Pancreatitis Reveals Concomitant Risk Factors and Poor Reliability of Causality Scoring: Report From INSPPIRE
    Morinville VD, Husain SZ, Wang F, Cress GA, Abu-El-Haija M, Chugh A, Downs E, Ellery K, Fishman DS, Freeman AJ, Gariepy CE, Giefer M, Gonska T, Liu Q, Maqbool A, Mark J, Mcferron BA, Mehta M, Nathan JD, Ng K, Ooi CY, Perito E, Ruan W, Schwarzenberg SJ, Sellers ZM, Serrano J, Troendle DM, Wilschanski M, Zheng Y, Yuan Y, Lowe M, Uc A Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 2023 Oct 77 540-546
  • Books

    Featured 

  • Honors & Awards
    • Best Pediatric Specialists/Doctors in Dallas
      D Magazine (2018)
    • NASPHGAN Endoscopy Prize
      Best abstract (2016)
    • Cook Medical Travel Award
      Indiana Univeristy ERCP Workshop (2014)
    • NASPGHAN Nutrition University Travel Grant Award
      (2014)
    • Pediatric Senior Fellow Symposium Award
      Best poster - UT Southwestern (2014)
    • W.W. Caruth Research Fellow's Award
      Children's Medical Center Clinical Research Advisory Committee (2014)
    • NASPHGAN Endoscopy Prize
      Best abstract (2013-2014)
    • National Pancreas Foundation Fellow Symposium Travel Award
      (2013)
    • Chief Pediatric Resident
      UT Southwestern/Children's Medical Center (2010-2011)
    • Pediatric Resident Advocacy Award
      Most outstanding project - Children's Medical Center (2010)
    • Pediatric Resident Research Award
      Best research conducted during residency - Children's Medical Center (2010)
    • NASPHGAN Teaching and Tomorrow Program Award
      (2008)
  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • American Board of Pediatrics (2010)
    • American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Member (2013)
    • ASGE Association for Bariatric Endoscopy (2016)
    • ASGE Endoscopic Ultrasound Special Interest Group (2016)
    • INSPPIRE Consortium (2012)
    • NASPHGAN Endoscopy and Procedures Committee (2013)
    • NASPHGAN ERCP Special Interest Group (2013)
    • National American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) (2007)
    • Pediatric Society of Greater Dallas (2007)
    • Texas Medical Board (2010)
    • Texas Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy (2012)