Walter M. Roufail, MD, FACP, FACG
Professor, Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
To contact Dr. Roufail:*
Tel: (336) 713-7777
Fax: (336) 713-7322
*Dr. Roufail is an academic professor only.
Education and Experience:
- Fellowships: Duke University Medical Center, Gastroenterology Fellowship, 1961-1963; Instructor in Medicine and NIH Grant Research Fellow, 1963-1966
- Gastroenterology Private Practice: Winston Salem NC, 1966-1996
Board Certification:
- American Board of Internal Medicine: 1972
- American Board of Gastroenterology 1973
Recent Publications:
Boyapati SM, Bostick RM, McGlynn KA, Fina MF, Roufail WM, Geisinger KR, Wargovich M, Coker A, Hebert JR. Calcium, vitamin D, and risk for colorectal adenoma: dependency on vitamin D receptor BsmI polymorphism and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use? Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2003 Jul;12(7):631-7.
Roufail W, Dey M, Pineau BC. A 47-year-old woman with Crohn's disease who bled and bled and bled. N C Med J. 1999 Nov-Dec;60(6):334-9.
Graham DY, McCullough A, Sklar M, Sontag SJ, Roufail WM, Stone RC, Bishop RH, Gitlin N, Cagliola AJ, Berman RS, et al. Omeprazole versus placebo in duodenal ulcer healing. The United States experience. Dig Dis Sci. 1990 Jan;35(1):66-72.
McCullough AJ, Graham DY, Knuff TE, Lanza FL, Levenson HL, Lyon DT, Munsell WP, Perozza J, Roufail WM, Sinar DR, et al. Suppression of nocturnal acid secretion with famotidine accelerates gastric ulcer healing. Gastroenterology. 1989 Oct;97(4):860-6.
Williams RM, Orlando RC, Bozymski EM, Readling RD, Castell DO, Roufail WM, Rick GG, Rubin SE, Sinar DR. Multicenter trial of sucralfate suspension for the treatment of reflux esophagitis. Am J Med. 1987 Sep 28;83(3B):61-6.
