Krysta M. Contino, MD
Departments
Cooper University Health Care Titles
- Gastroenterologist
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Titles
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine - General)
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
- American Board of Obesity Medicine (Obesity Medicine)
Professional Type
Cooper University Physician
NPI
1740695782
About Me
Office Locations
Cooper Digestive Health Institute at Mount Laurel
501 Fellowship Road
Suite 101
Mount Laurel
, NJ 08054
Phone: 856.642.2133
Fax: 856.642.2134
Maps
& Directions
Cooper Internal Medicine and Specialty Care at Pennsville
390 North Broadway
Suite 100
Pennsville
, NJ 08070
Phone: 856.678.6411
Fax: 856.678.7509
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& Directions
Cooper Gastroenterology at Cherry Hill
2339 Route 70 West
3rd Floor
Cherry Hill
, NJ 08002
Phone: 856.642.2133
Fax: 856.642.2134
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Education & Training
| Medical School | Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Camden, NJ |
|---|---|
| Internship | Internal Medicine - Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ |
| Residency | Internal Medicine - Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ |
| Fellowship | Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ |
Special Interests
General gastroenterology, non-transplant hepatology, obesity and nutrition, colon cancer screening, pancreaticobiliary diseases, small bowel diseases, motility disorders of the gastrointestinal tract
Memberships
- American College of Physicians
- American Gastroenterological Association
- American College of Gastroenterology
- American Association for the Society of Liver Disease
- American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- Association for Bariatric Endoscopy
- The Obesity Society
- Obesity Medicine Association
Awards and Honors
- Gold Humanism Honor Society
- Fellow Recognition Award, 2019
- Resident Recognition Award, 2016
- Induction, 2012 - Outstanding Fellow Teaching Award, Department of Medicine- Internal Medicine Residency Program, 2017-2018
- Consultant of the Year, Cooper Emergency Department, 2017- 2018
- Cooper University Health Care- CMSRU Internal Medicine Residency PGY-3 Resident of the Year, 2015- 2016
- Cooper University Health Care- CMSRU Internal Medicine Residency PGY-1 Intern of the Year, 2013-2014
Publications
Winte M, Contino K, Trivedi A, Dharbhamulla N, Gaughan J, Deitch C, and Phadtare S. “Comparative outcomes in different aortic valce stenosis surgeries and implications of TAVR surgery for cirrhotic patients: A retrospective cohort study.” Annals of Medicine and Surgery. September 2020. Vol 57:244-248.
Contino K, Irons FR, Behling CK, Edmonston TB, and Wang YR. Racial difference in DNA mismatch repair deficiency associated with Lynch syndrome among colorectal cancer patients. J Gastroenterol Dig Dis. 2018;3(1):38-40.
Irons RF, Contino KM, Horte JJ, Levin B, Mattie KD, Wright M, Kwiatt ME, Behling KC, Edmonston TB, McClane SJ. Success of referral to genetic counseling after positive lynch syndrome screening test. Int J Colorectal Dis. 2017. 32 (9):1345-1348. doi: 10.1007/s00384-017-2849-x.
Ward C, Contino K, Patel A, Eno Mei E, Roy S, Hunter K, Gandhi S. “The Association of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D
Status in Patients with Osteoarthritis in the Primary Care Office.” North Am J Med Sci 2016: 9: 47-55.
Abel N, Contino K, Jain N, Grewal N, Grand E, Hagans I, Hunter K and Roy S. “Eighth Joint National Committee(JNC-8) Guidelines and the Outpatient Management of Hypertension in the African American Population.” North Am J Med Sci. 2015. 7(10): 438-445.
Roy S and Contino K. “Rapidly Progressing Rash in an Adult.” American Family Physician. September 2015. 525-526.
Contino K. “To Quarantine or Not to Quarantine: A Medical Perspective.” The Journal of Health Care Ethics and Administration. 1(2). Fall/Winter/2015.
Grants and Research
- Gut Microbiome and Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Improving Practical Skills Necessary for Clinical Practice: An Intern Orientation Program