Meet the Faculty

Gastroenterology Fellowship

Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute is recognized as an international destination for care related to digestive diseases. Our faculty includes highly reputed experts who have published extensively, conducted numerous cutting-edge clinical trials, served as leaders in professional societies, officiated as editors in high impact journals and edited leading textbooks that include Endosonography by Shyam Varadarajulu and Robert Hawes and Sleisenger and Fordtran’s Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease by Mel Wilcox. 

Program Director

Associate Program Director

Sunina Nathoo, MD

Associate Program Director

Faculty

Mitali Agarwal, MD
Mitali Agarwal, MD

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Ji Young Bang, MD
Ji Young Bang, MD

Advanced Endoscopy

Christina Ruth Covelli, MD
Christina Ruth Covelli, MD

Gastroenterology

Robert H. Hawes, MD
Robert H. Hawes, MD

Advanced Endoscopy

Arvind R. Murali, MD
Arvind R. Murali, MD

Hepatology (Liver)

Udayakumar Navaneethan, MD
Udayakumar Navaneethan, MD

Advanced Endoscopy

Huy Tran, MD
Huy Tran, MD

Motility

Shyam S. Varadarajulu, MD
Shyam S. Varadarajulu, MD

Advanced Endoscopy

C. Mel Wilcox, MD
C. Mel Wilcox, MD

Pancreatology

Visiting professors

Many prominent international faculty are invited periodically to present at educational events organized by our institute. The fellows will have unrestricted access to attend all educational events.

Florida Digestive Diseases Update

Florida IBD Congress

Florida Live EUS