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Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition

Faculty & Staff

Faculty

Alok Bapatla, MD

Alok Bapatla, MD

Assistant Professor

abapatla@usf.edu
Racha Khalaf, MD, MSCS

Racha Khalaf, MD, MSCS

Division Chief, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Associate Professor
Medical Director, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

khalafr@usf.edu
Jacqueline Larson, MD

Jacqueline Larson, MD

Assistant Professor

jkl26@usf.edu
Amber Mcclain-Merrell, MD

Amber Mcclain-Merrell, MD

Assistant Professor

ambermcclain@usf.edu

Affiliate Faculty

Rene Gomez Esquivel, MD

Rene Gomez Esquivel, MD

Advanced Procedures

rdgomeze@usf.edu

Staff

Nicole Misner, MS, RDN

Nicole Misner, MS, RDN

Dietician

nicolemisner@usf.edu
Lauryn-Maggie Smith, MSW, RCSWI

Lauryn-Maggie Smith, MSW, RCSWI

Social Worker

laurynmaggie@usf.edu
Michelle Yavelow, MS, RDN, LDN, CNSC, CSP

Michelle Yavelow, MS, RDN, LDN, CNSC, CSP

Dietician

myavelow@usf.edu

Administrative Staff

Jacqueline Arens

Jacqueline Arens

Clinical Secretary

jarens@usftgp.org
Amy Rodriguez

Amy Rodriguez

Administrative Specialist

arodriguez125@usf.edu