Dr. Mihir Wagh is a Professor of Medicine and the Director of Interventional Endoscopy at Mayo Clinic Florida. He also serves as the Associate Program Director of the Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship Program. Dr. Wagh trained in Gastroenterology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston. He then pursued advanced fellowships in Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) at the University of Chicago, and ERCP at Indiana University. Dr. Wagh moved to the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville from the University of Colorado Denver where he was Professor of Medicine and Head of Endoscopic Surgery.
Dr. Wagh performs pancreatobiliary endoscopy (ERCP and EUS) and has been on the forefront of flexible endoscopic surgery such as Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM, G-POEM), Zenker’s myotomy (Z-POEM), endoscopic fundoplication for acid reflux, Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) and endoscopic suturing.
Dr. Wagh is a nationally and internationally recognized endoscopist and has written numerous scientific papers, reviews, editorials, book chapters and books. He has demonstrated live interventional endoscopy at multiple national and international endoscopy conferences. Dr. Wagh is the Chair of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) Research Committee and serves on the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Practice Parameters Committee. He has been Chair of the ASGE Training Committee and has also served on the ASGE Advanced Endoscopy Committee and ACG Educational Affairs Committee.