Glenn Tsuyoshi Furuta
Physician at 16 Ave B290, Denver, CO
License number
Colorado 45339
Issued Date
Feb 13, 2007
Renew Date
May 1, 2015
Expiration Date
Apr 30, 2017
Type
Physician
Address
Address
13123 E 16Th Ave, Denver, CO 80045
Professional information
Dr. Glenn T Furuta - MD (Doctor of Medicine)
Hospitals:
13123 E 16 Ave, Aurora 80045
1400 Jackson St, Denver 80206
National Jewish Health
1400 Jackson St, Denver 80206
13123 E 16 Ave, Aurora 80045
1400 Jackson St, Denver 80206
National Jewish Health
1400 Jackson St, Denver 80206
1400 Jackson St, Denver 80206
National Jewish Health
1400 Jackson St, Denver 80206
13123 E 16 Ave, Aurora 80045
1400 Jackson St, Denver 80206
National Jewish Health
1400 Jackson St, Denver 80206
Education:
Medical Schools
Baylor College Of Medicine
Graduated: 1986
Baylor College Of Medicine
Graduated: 1986
Glenn T Furuta, Aurora CO
Specialties:
Pediatrician
Address:
13123 E 16Th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
Education:
Baylor University, College of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital - Fellowship - Pediatric Gastroenterology (Pediatrics)
Baylor Clinic & Hospital - Residency - Pediatrics
Massachusetts General Hospital - Fellowship - Pediatric Gastroenterology (Pediatrics)
Baylor Clinic & Hospital - Residency - Pediatrics
Board certifications:
American Board of Pediatrics Sub-certificate in Pediatric Gastroenterology (Pediatrics)
Minimally-Invasive Measurement Of Esophageal Inflammation
US Patent:
2010024, Sep 23, 2010
Filed:
Nov 5, 2008
Appl. No.:
12/741549
Inventors:
Glenn T. Furuta - Aurora CO, US
Steven J. Ackerman - Naperville IL, US
Steven J. Ackerman - Naperville IL, US
Assignee:
The Regents of The University of Colorado, A Body Corporate - Denver CO
The Board of Trustees of The University of Illnois - Urbana IL
The Board of Trustees of The University of Illnois - Urbana IL
International Classification:
A61B 5/00
US Classification:
600300
Abstract:
The methods and apparatus of the present invention allow the evaluation of inflammation of the esophagus. Measurements may be utilized, for example, to diagnose a disease of the esophagus, to monitor inflammation of the esophagus, or to access the treatment of a disease of the esophagus. In one embodiment, the invention comprises a method for measuring esophageal inflammation comprising deploying a device into the esophagus of a subject, removing the device after a predetermined period of time, analyzing the device for a diagnostic indicator of esophageal inflammation and evaluating the diagnostic indicator to diagnose esophageal inflammation.