Dr. Christopher McGowan, MD
Claim this profileTrue You Weight Loss
Studies Obesity
Studies Childhood Obesity
6 reported clinical trials
10 drugs studied
Affiliated Hospitals
Clinical Trials Christopher McGowan, MD is currently running
Gastric Fundal Mucosal Ablation
for Obesity
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of gastric fundal mucosal ablation (GFMA) on weight trajectory following discontinuation of once-weekly semaglutide or tirzepatide in adults with obesity. In this study, GFMA will be performed on patients who have experienced \> 10% weight loss with GLP-1 therapy and who plan to discontinue use of GLP-1 medications for the duration of the study.
Recruiting1 award N/A3 criteria
Gastric Mucosal Ablation
for Obesity
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and tolerability of endoscopic selective gastric mucosal ablation (GMA) using argon plasma coagulation after sleeve gastrectomy. In this study, GMA will be performed on patients who have experienced weight regain following an initial successful response to sleeve gastrectomy.
Recruiting1 award N/A3 criteria
More about Christopher McGowan, MD
Clinical Trial Related2 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 6 trials as a Principal Investigator · 2 Active Clinical TrialsTreatments Christopher McGowan, MD has experience with
- Apollo ESG
- Fundic Mucosal Ablation With ERBE HybridAPC
- Gastric Fundal Mucosal Ablation (GFMA)
- Gastric Mucosal Ablation (GMA)
- Endoscopic Gastric Mucosal Ablation (GMA)
- Hybrid Argon Plasma Coagulation (HAPC)
Breakdown of trials Christopher McGowan, MD has run
Obesity
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Christopher McGowan, MD specialize in?
Christopher McGowan, MD focuses on Obesity and Childhood Obesity. In particular, much of their work with Obesity has involved treating patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is Christopher McGowan, MD currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Christopher McGowan, MD is currently recruiting for 2 clinical trials in Cary North Carolina. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Christopher McGowan, MD has studied deeply?
Yes, Christopher McGowan, MD has studied treatments such as Apollo ESG, Fundic Mucosal Ablation with ERBE HybridAPC, Gastric Fundal Mucosal Ablation (GFMA).
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Christopher McGowan, MD?
Apply for one of the trials that Christopher McGowan, MD is conducting.
What is the office address of Christopher McGowan, MD?
The office of Christopher McGowan, MD is located at: True You Weight Loss, Cary, North Carolina 27513 United States. This is the address for their practice at the True You Weight Loss.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.
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