Lukejohn Day, MD

Education
Fellowship, 2010 - Gastroenterology, University of California, San Francisco
Residency, 2007 - Internal Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
M.D., 2004 - Medicine, Stanford University
B.S., 1998 - Chemistry, Yale University
Publications
  1. Burningham TA, Day LW. American Indian and Alaska Native Digestive Health: Challenges, Opportunities, and a Path Forward. Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association 2023. PMID: 38007243


  2. American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Quality Assurance in Endoscopy Committee, Kwok K, Levin TR, Dominitz JA, Panganamamula K, Feld AD, Bardall B, Newbury K, Day LW. Transportation barriers and endoscopic procedures: barriers, legal challenges, and strategies for GI endoscopy units. Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2023. PMID: 37632487


  3. Nalluri H, Marmor S, Prathibha S, Jenkins A, Dindinger-Hill K, Kihara M, Sundberg MA, Day LW, Owen MJ, Lowry AC, Tuttle TM. Evaluating Disparities in Colon Cancer Survival in American Indian/Alaskan Native Patients Using the National Cancer Database. Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities 2023. PMID: 37432562


  4. Keswani RN, Duloy A, Nieto JM, Panganamamula K, Murad MH, Bazerbachi F, Shaukat A, Elmunzer BJ, Day LW. Interventions to improve the performance of ERCP and EUS quality indicators. Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2023. PMID: 36967249


  5. Khan NM, Hennessy B, Lajin M, Qazi H, Day L. Health Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation for GI Practices. Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association 2023. PMID: 36933602


  6. Quezada SM, Carethers JM, Abreu M, Hendersen W, Omary MB, Cryer B, Equity Project Advisory Board. The AGA Equity Project: Where We Are, and Where We Go From Here. Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association 2022. PMID: 36424073


  7. Cryer B, Quezada S, Culpepper-Morgan JA, Day L, Kaul V, NuQuay C, Omary MB. Bridging the Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Gap in Gastroenterology. Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association 2022. PMID: 36162949


  8. Cryer B, Quezada S, Culpepper-Morgan JA, Day L, Kaul V, NuQuay C, Omary MB. Bridging the Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Gap in Gastroenterology. Gastroenterology 2022. PMID: 36137708


  9. Aceves SS, Alexander JA, Baron TH, Bredenoord AJ, Day L, Dellon ES, Falk GW, Furuta GT, Gonsalves N, Hirano I, Konda VJA, Lucendo AJ, Moawad F, Peterson KA, Putnam PE, Richter J, Schoepfer AM, Straumann A, McBride DL, Sharma P, Katzka DA. Endoscopic approach to eosinophilic esophagitis: American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Consensus Conference. Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2022. PMID: 35965102


  10. Martin M, Snyder HR, Otway G, Holpit L, Day LW, Seidman D. In-hospital Substance Use Policies: An Opportunity to Advance Equity, Reduce Stigma, and Offer Evidence-based Addiction Care. Journal of addiction medicine 2022. PMID: 35914181


  11. Shaukat A, Tuskey A, Rao VL, Dominitz JA, Murad MH, Keswani RN, Bazerbachi F, Day LW, (ASGE Quality Assurance in Endoscopy Committee Chair). Interventions to improve adenoma detection rates for colonoscopy. . 2022. PMID: 35680469


  12. Bazerbachi F, Panganamamula K, Nieto JM, Murad MH, Keswani RN, Shaukat A, Day LW. Interventions to improve the performance of upper GI endoscopy quality indicators. . 2022. PMID: 35680470


  13. ASGE QUALITY ASSURANCE IN ENDOSCOPY COMMITTEE, Taunk P, Shimpi R, Singh R, Collins J, Muthusamy VR, Day LW. GI endoscope reprocessing: a comparative review of organizational guidelines and guide for endoscopy units and regulatory agencies. . 2022. PMID: 35303991


  14. Day LW, Savides TJ. Patient Experience in the Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit. . 2021. PMID: 34864159


  15. Kwok K, Hasan N, Duloy A, Murad F, Nieto J, Day LW. American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy radiation and fluoroscopy safety in GI endoscopy. Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2021. PMID: 34399965


  16. Stern RJ, Rafferty HF, Robert AC, Taniguchi C, Gregory B, MD, Khoong EC, Handley MA, Day LW, and Chen E.. Concentrating Vaccines in Neighborhoods with High Covid-19 Burden NEJM Catal Innov Care Deliv. 2021. PMID:


  17. Day LW, Muthusamy VR, Collins J, Kushnir VM, Sawhney MS, Thosani NC, Wani S. Multisociety guideline on reprocessing flexible GI endoscopes and accessories. Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2021. PMID: 33353611


  18. Han S, Obuch JC, Keswani RN, Hall M, Patel SG, Menard-Katcher P, Simon V, Ezekwe E, Aagaard E, Ahmad A, Alghamdi S, Austin K, Brimhall B, Broy C, Carlin L, Cooley M, Di Palma JA, Duloy AM, Early DS, Ellert S, Gaumnitz EA, Goyal J, Kathpalia P, Day L, El-Nachef N, Kerman D, Lee RH, Lunsford T, Mittal M, Morigeau K, Pietrak S, Piper M, Shah AS, Shapiro AB, Shergill A, Sonnier W, Sorrell C, Vignesh S, Wani S. THE EFFECT OF INDIVIDUALIZED FEEDBACK ON LEARNING CURVES IN EGD AND COLONOSCOPY: A CLUSTER RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL. Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2019. PMID: 31715173


  19. Alsayid M, Singh MH, Issaka R, Laleau V, Day L, Lee J, Allison J, Somsouk M. Yield of Colonoscopy After a Positive Result From a Fecal Immunochemical Test OC-Light. Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association 2018. PMID: 29660528


  20. Calderwood AH, Day LW, Muthusamy VR, Collins J, Hambrick RD, Brock AS, Guda NM, Buscaglia JM, Petersen BT, Buttar NS, Khanna LG, Kushnir VM, Repaka A, Villa NA, Eisen GM. ASGE guideline for infection control during GI endoscopy. Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2018. PMID: 29573782


  21. Issaka RB, Singh MH, Rachocki C, Day LW, Horton C, Somsouk M. Missed Opportunities in Colorectal Cancer Prevention in Patients With Inadequate Bowel Preparations. Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association 2018. PMID: 29330098


  22. Baumgardner JM, Sewell JL, Day LW. Assessment of quality indicators among nurse practitioners performing upper endoscopy. Endoscopy international open 2017. PMID: 28879227


  23. Day LW, Cohen J, Greenwald D, Petersen BT, Schlossberg NS, Vicari JJ, Calderwood AH, Chapman FJ, Cohen LB, Eisen G, Gerstenberger PD, Hambrick RD, Inadomi JM, MacIntosh D, Sewell JL, Valori R. Quality indicators for gastrointestinal endoscopy units. VideoGIE : an official video journal of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2017. PMID: 29905282


  24. Kouanda AM, Somsouk M, Sewell JL, Day LW. Urgent colonoscopy in patients with lower GI bleeding: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Volume 86 of Issue 1. Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2017. PMID: 28174123


  25. Lee A, Aditi A, Bhat YM, Binmoeller KF, Hamerski C, Sendino O, Kane S, Cello JP, Day LW, Mohamadnejad M, Muthusamy VR, Watson R, Klapman JB, Komanduri S, Wani S, Shah JN. Endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary access versus precut papillotomy in patients with failed biliary cannulation: a retrospective study. Volume 49 of Issue 2. 2017. PMID: 28107764


  26. Issaka RB, Singh MH, Oshima SM, Laleau VJ, Rachocki CD, Chen EH, Day LW, Sarkar U, Somsouk M. Inadequate Utilization of Diagnostic Colonoscopy Following Abnormal FIT Results in an Integrated Safety-Net System. Volume 112 of Issue 2. The American journal of gastroenterology 2016. PMID: 28154400


  27. Hassid BG, Day LW, Awad MA, Sewell JL, Osterberg EC, Breyer BN. Using Search Engine Query Data to Explore the Epidemiology of Common Gastrointestinal Symptoms. Digestive diseases and sciences 2016. PMID: 27878646


  28. Kidambi TD, Lee R, Terdiman JP, Day L. Successful implementation of Lynch syndrome screening in a safety net institution. Journal of community genetics 2016. PMID: 27372833


  29. Day LW, Gonzalez S, Ladd AM, Bucobo JC, Pickett-Blakely O, Tilara A, Christie J. Diversity in gastroenterology in the United States: Where are we now? Where should we go? Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2016. PMID: 26810008


  30. Chang JT, Sewell JL, Day LW. Prevalence and predictors of patient no-shows to outpatient endoscopic procedures scheduled with anesthesia. BMC gastroenterology 2015. PMID: 26423366


  31. Day LW, Belson D. Studying and Incorporating Efficiency into Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Centers. Gastroenterology research and practice 2015. PMID: 26101525


  32. Day LW, Nazareth M, Sewell JL, Williams JL, Lieberman DA. Practice variation in PEG tube placement: trends and predictors among providers in the United States. Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2015. PMID: 25845635


  33. Day LW. Nonphysician Performance of Endoscopy. Gastroenterology & hepatology 2015. PMID: 27099590


  34. Sewell JL, Telischak KS, Day LW, Kirschner N, Weissman A. Preconsultation exchange in the United States: use, awareness, and attitudes. The American journal of managed care 2014. PMID: 25741872


  35. Sewell JL, Telischak KS, Day LW, Kirschner N, Weissman A. Preconsultation exchange in the United States: use, awareness, and attitudes. The American journal of managed care 2014. PMID: 25665191


  36. Tuot DS, Sewell JL, Day L, Leeds K, Chen AH. Increasing access to specialty care: patient discharges from a gastroenterology clinic. The American journal of managed care 2014. PMID: 25365684


  37. Day LW, Velayos F. Colorectal cancer of the elderly. Current treatment options in gastroenterology 2014. PMID: 24938590


  38. Day LW, Belson D, Dessouky M, Hawkins C, Hogan M. Optimizing efficiency and operations at a California safety-net endoscopy center: a modeling and simulation approach. Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2014. PMID: 24796958


  39. Gupta S, Sussman DA, Doubeni CA, Anderson DS, Day L, Deshpande AR, Elmunzer BJ, Laiyemo AO, Mendez J, Somsouk M, Allison J, Bhuket T, Geng Z, Green BB, Itzkowitz SH, Martinez ME. Challenges and possible solutions to colorectal cancer screening for the underserved. Volume 106 of Issue 4. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2014. PMID: 24681602


  40. Day LW, Siao D, Inadomi JM, Somsouk M. Non-physician performance of lower and upper endoscopy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Volume 46 of Issue 5. Endoscopy 2014. PMID: 24627086


  41. Day LW, Lin L, Somsouk M. Adverse events in older patients undergoing ERCP: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Volume 2 of Issue 1. Endoscopy international open 2014. PMID: 26134610


  42. Siao D, Sewell JL, Day LW. Assessment of delivery methods used in the informed consent process at a safety-net hospital. Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2014. PMID: 24518119


  43. Day LW, Velayos F. Colorectal cancer and the elderly. Clinics in geriatric medicine 2014. PMID: 24267607


  44. Calderwood AH, Chapman FJ, Cohen J, Cohen LB, Collins J, Day LW, Early DS. Guidelines for safety in the gastrointestinal endoscopy unit. Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2014. PMID: 24485393


  45. Day LW, Lin L, Somsouk M. Adverse events in older patients undergoing ERCP: a systematic review and meta-analysis Endoscopy international open 2014. PMID:


  46. Sewell JL, Somsouk M, Shah SC, Day LW. Commentary: Towards an effective and safe treatment of small intestine bacterial overgrowth - Authors' reply. Volume 38 of Issue 11-12. Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics 2013. PMID: 24206377


  47. Day LW, Bhuket T, Allison J. FIT testing: an overview. Volume 15 of Issue 11. 2013. PMID: 24218070


  48. Shah SC, Day LW, Somsouk M, Sewell JL. Meta-analysis: antibiotic therapy for small intestinal bacterial overgrowth. Volume 38 of Issue 8. Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics 2013. PMID: 24004101


  49. Sewell JL, Day LW, Tuot DS, Alvarez R, Yu A, Chen AH. A brief, low-cost intervention improves the quality of ambulatory gastroenterology consultation notes. The American journal of medicine 2013. PMID: 23791206


  50. Day LW, Michelle N, Sewell JL. Open Journal of Gastroenterology Patient preferences and factors related to the pre-procedure process at a large, urban county hospital 2013. PMID:


  51. Siao D, Thoeni R, Grenert JP, Day LW. A rare presentation of abdominal pain: idiopathic mesenteric phlebosclerosis. The American journal of gastroenterology 2012. PMID: 23160302


  52. Day LW, Kwon A, Inadomi JM, Walter LC, Somsouk M. Adverse events in older patients undergoing colonoscopy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Volume 74 of Issue 4. Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2011. PMID: 21951478


  53. Day LW, Cello JP, Somsouk M, Inadomi JM. Prevalence of gastric cancer versus colorectal cancer in Asians with a positive fecal occult blood test. Volume 30 of Issue 5. Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology 2011. PMID: 21948130


  54. Day LW, Walter LC, Velayos F. Colorectal cancer screening and surveillance in the elderly patient. The American journal of gastroenterology 2011. PMID: 21519362


  55. Day LW, Espey DK, Madden E, Segal M, Terdiman JP. Screening prevalence and incidence of colorectal cancer among American Indian/Alaskan natives in the Indian Health Service. Digestive diseases and sciences 2011. PMID: 21234688


  56. Day LW, Cello JP, Madden E, Segal M. Prospective assessment of inpatient gastrointestinal consultation requests in an academic teaching hospital. The American journal of gastroenterology 2010. PMID: 20203634


  57. Cello JP, Day LW. Idiopathic AIDS enteropathy and treatment of gastrointestinal opportunistic pathogens. Gastroenterology 2009. PMID: 19457421