David P. Nunes MD, FRCPI
Associate Professor, Gastroenterology
85 E. Concord St | (617) 638-6525david.nunes@bmc.org
dnunes@bu.edu

Sections
Gastroenterology
Centers
Evans Center for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research
Biography
Expertise includes: Clinical liver disease - interest in viral hepatitis; Evaluation and management of liver lesions.
Education
MBBCh, Trinity College, 1984
Publications
O'Donnell A, Pham N, Battisti L, Epstein R, Nunes D, Sawinski D, Lodi S. Estimating the causal effect of treatment with direct-acting antivirals on kidney function among individuals with hepatitis C virus infection. PLoS One. 2022; 17(5):e0268478. PMID: 35560032.
Published on 7/21/2021Gromisch CM, Machado MA, Satyam V, Nunes D. Autoimmune Gastrointestinal Dysmotility in a Patient With HIV Treated With Methylprednisolone and Pyridostigmine. ACG Case Rep J. 2021 Jul; 8(7):e00636. PMID: 34307714.
Published on 5/28/2021Bhat S, Nunes D. Pharmacist-Managed Helicobacter pylori Treatment Service Within a Gastroenterology Clinic: Workflow and Real-World Experiences. Ann Pharmacother. 2022 02; 56(2):162-169. PMID: 34049441.
Published on 4/21/2021Fuster D, Nunes D, Cheng DM, Saitz R, Samet JH. Alcohol Consumption and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) RNA Levels in HIV/HCV Coinfected Patients. Viruses. 2021 04 21; 13(5). PMID: 33919027.
Published on 3/10/2021De La Cruz M, Nunes DP, Bhardwaj V, Subramanyan D, Zaworski C, Roy P, Roy HK. Colonic Epithelial Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 (ACE2) Expression in Blacks and Whites: Potential Implications for Pathogenesis Covid-19 Racial Disparities. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2022 04; 9(2):691-697. PMID: 33694125.
Published on 12/30/2020Mohanty A, Eshein A, Kamineni P, Avissar U, Bliss CM, Long MT, Lowe RC, Moore TC, Nunes DP, Backman V, Roy HK. Quantification of gastric mucosal microcirculation as a surrogate marker of portal hypertension by spatially resolved subdiffuse reflectance spectroscopy in diagnosis of cirrhosis: a proof-of-concept study. Gastrointest Endosc. 2021 07; 94(1):60-67.e1. PMID: 33385462.
Published on 9/1/2019Gilad A, Fricker ZP, Hsieh A, Thomas DD, Zahorian T, Nunes DP. Sustained Improvement in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus is Common After Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus With Direct-acting Antiviral Therapy. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2019 09; 53(8):616-620. PMID: 30614943.
Published on 4/3/2019Pratt PK, Nunes D, Long MT, Farraye FA. Improved Antibody Response to Three Additional Hepatitis B Vaccine Doses Following Primary Vaccination Failure in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Dig Dis Sci. 2019 07; 64(7):2031-2038. PMID: 30945037.
Published on 8/4/2018Tran AN, Sachdev R, Fricker ZP, Leber M, Zahorian T, Shah B, Nunes DP, Long MT. Intensive Pharmacy Care Improves Outcomes of Hepatitis C Treatment in a Vulnerable Patient Population at a Safety-Net Hospital. Dig Dis Sci. 2018 12; 63(12):3241-3249. PMID: 30078116.
Published on 7/24/2018Kalman RS, Stawarz A, Nunes D, Zhang D, Dela Cruz MA, Mohanty A, Subramanian H, Backman V, Roy HK. Correction: Biophotonic detection of high order chromatin alterations in field carcinogenesis predicts risk of future hepatocellular carcinoma: A pilot study. PLoS One. 2018; 13(7):e0201500. PMID: 30040862.