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Moves in Medicine: Drs. Zubair Malik and Roman Petrov Discuss Using the POEM Procedure to Help a Patient with Achalasia

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Temple Health and 6ABC-TV collaborated on a sponsored segment focused on achalasia and treatment of the condition with the POEM procedure. The segment featured Zubair Malik, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM) and Director of the Esophageal Program at Temple University Hospital (TUH), Roman V. Petrov, MD, Assistant Professor of Thoracic Medicine and Surgery at LKSOM and Unit Based Medical Director of 7 West at TUH, and patient Laura Conners.