Hendrikus Vanderveldt, M.D.

Internal Medicine - Digestive & Liver Diseases
Gastroenterology
Gastrointestinal Interventional Endoscopy

Biography

Dr. Vanderveldt is an Advanced Therapeutic Gastroenterologist specializing in Pancreatobiliary disease. He did his Fellowship in Gastroenterology at the University of Miami. Following this he completed additional training in advanced therapeutic procedures at the State University of New York Downstate under the mentorship of Frank Gress, MD. Prior to coming to UT Southwestern, Dr. Vanderveldt has been on faculty at institutions such as; The University of Miami, the State University of New York Downstate, Texas Tech University El Paso, and The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio. He brings to UT Southwestern a strong background in advanced therapeutics for gastrointestinal disease including the use of novel resection techniques for early GI cancers. Outside of the University, Dr. Vanderveldt is a Flight Surgeon in the United States Air Force Reserve and has been deployed to Afghanistan.

Education & Training

Residency - Jackson Memorial Hospital (2002-2005), Internal Medicine
Fellowship - University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital (2005-2008), Gastroenterology
Medical School - East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine (1998-2002)
Fellowship - SUNY Health Sciences Center at Brooklyn (2012-2013), Gastroenterology Advanced Endoscopy

Professional Associations & Affiliations

American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (2015), Member

Honors & Awards

Student Inpatient Teaching Award 2004-2005, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Program
Professionalism in Medicine Award 2005, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Program
Distinguished Graduate 2009, U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, Aerospace Medicine Primary Course

Books & Publications

Books
- Weight Loss in Textbook of Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2nd Ed.
  Rogers A, Vanderveldt, H, Deshpande, A (2012), Wiley-Blackwell
- If I Suspect a Small Bowel Lesion, How Do I Choose Among Small Bowel Series, Capsule Endoscopy, CT Enterography, and Double Balloon Enteroscopy as the Diagnostic Test? in Curbside Consultation in Endoscopy: 49 Clinical Questions
  Vanderveldt H, Barkin J (2009), Thorofare: Slack Incorporated
Publications
- Can findings on wireless capsule endoscopy predict further bleeding?
  Vanderveldt HS, Barkin JS Nature clinical practice. Gastroenterology & hepatology 2007 Mar 4 3 132-3
- EUS-guided FNA and diagnosis of a malignant pleural effusion in pancreatic cancer.
  Vanderveldt HS, Ganjei-Azar P, Shanmugan N, Ribeiro A Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2007 Nov 66 5 1058-60
- The evaluation of dysphagia after anterior cervical spine surgery: a case report.
  Vanderveldt HS, Young MF Dysphagia 2003 18 4 301-4
- Direct visualization of the Bravo pH system to ensure proper deployment.
  Vanderveldt H, Barkin JS The American journal of gastroenterology 2006 Jul 101 7 1672-3; author reply 1673-4

Research

Pancreatic Cancer
Early GI Mucosal Cancer
Chronic Pancreatitis
Biliary Disease

Clinical Focus

Gastroenterology
Gastrointestinal Interventional Endoscopy
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic Disease
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Advanced Endoscopy