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Purna C. Kashyap, M.B.B.S.

  1. Gastroenterologist
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Departments

Specialty Groups

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Existing patients

  • Functional Gastrointestinal Disorder
  • Gut Microbiome
  • C. difficile infection

In addition to his clinical activities, Dr. Kashyap is active in research and education, providing mentorship to residents and subspecialty fellows. He is currently the Co-Director of the Microbiome Program (ie. director of education for the Mayo Clinic Transplant Center and program director for the Transplantation Hepatology Fellowship program). Dr. Kashyap is a highly sought after speaker and has spoken on topics related to Gut Microbiome and Gastrointestinal Disorders in venues across the country and abroad.

Research Activities: https://www.mayo.edu/research/labs/gut-microbiome/about

Twitter ID: @kashyappurna

  1. Gastrointestinal disorder
  2. Gastroparesis
  3. Irritable bowel syndrome
  4. Mitochondrial disease
  5. Pelvic floor dysfunction
  1. Colonoscopy
  2. Esophageal dilatation
  • Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID)
  • Irritable bowel syndrome
  • Diabetic gastroparesis
  • Mitochondrial disorders
  1. 2010
    Fellow - Gastroenterology and HepatologyMayo Clinic in Rochester
  2. 2010
    FellowGastroenterology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 2010
    ResidentGastroenterology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 2007
    Resident - Internal MedicineUniversity of Texas Medical Branch
  5. 2004
    Graduate Assistant - BiologyPurdue University
  6. 2002
    Senior Research FellowshipAll-India Institute of Medical Sciences
  7. 2000
    InternshipBangalore Medical College
  8. 1999
    MB BSBangalore Medical College

Certifications

  1. 2010
    GastroenterologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Awards and honors

  1. 2021
    Global Grants for Gut Health
  2. 2021
    Inducted into American Society of Clinical InvestigationAmerican Society of Clinical Investigation
  3. 2020
    Elected to American Gastroenterology Association councilAmerican Gastroenterology Association
  4. 2016
    Elected to American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society councilAmerican Neurogastroenterology Motility Society
  5. 2013
    Global Probiotic Council
  6. 2011
    Probiotics, Intestinal Microbiota & the Host: Physiological & Clinical Implications" FASEB summer research conference 2011
  7. 2010
    Eugenia Mayer Bolz Award for outstanding patient careMayo Clinic in Rochester
  8. 2010
    Mayo Foundation ScholarshipMayo Clinic in Rochester
  9. 2009
    Travel award: Academic Skills WorkshopAmerican Gastroenterological Association
  10. 2009
    Travel Award for DDWAmerican Gastroenterological Association
  11. 2008
    Travel Award for Gastrointestinal MotilityAmerican Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society
  12. 2006
    Travel Award at DDWAmerican Gastroenterological Association
  13. 2006
    Travel Grant For Outcomes Research WorkshopAmerican Gastroenterological Association

Professional memberships

  1. 2025 - 2028
    ChairAGA Center for Gut Microbiome Research and Education Scientific Advisory Board, American Gastroenterological Association
  2. 2024 - present
    External Advisory Committee, MemberOklahoma Center for Microbiome Research (OCMR), Oklahoma State University
  3. 2024 - present
    MemberAcademic Appointments and Promotions
  4. 2024 - present
    External Advisory Committee, ChairUniversity of Illinois Urbana Champaign Personalized Nutrition Initiative
  5. 2024 - 2025
    Chair, ElectAGA Center for Gut Microbiome Research and Education Scientific Advisory Board, American Gastroenterological Association
  6. 2024 - present
    Scientific Committee MemberInternational Microbiota Observatory, Biocodex Microbiota Institute
  7. 2023 - 2025
    Chair, Scientific Program Planning CommitteeAmerican Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society (ANMS)
  8. 2023 - present
    MemberCIM Education IMPACT (Individualized Medicine Planning and Content Team)
  9. 2023 - present
    DirectorMicrobiome Program, Center for Individualized Medicine
  10. 2022 - present
    MemberMayo Center for Individualized Medicine Translational Research Subcommittee
  11. 2022 - present
    MemberExecutive Committee, Mayo Clinic Center for Cell Signaling in Gastroenterology
  12. 2022 - 2024
    External Advisory Committee, MemberUniversity of Illinois Urbana Champaign Personalized Nutrition Initiative
  13. 2021 - 2023
    Vice Chair, Scientific Program Planning CommitteeAmerican Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society (ANMS)
  14. 2021 - 2025
    MemberAmerican Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society (ANMS) Institute Advisory Board
  15. 2021 - present
    MemberRome V Multi-cultural Aspects of DGBI Committee
  16. 2020 - 2024
    Chair, AGA Council MMT SectionAmerican Gastroenterological Association, Microbiome and Microbial Therapy (MMT) section
  17. 2020 - 2022
    Vice Chair, AGA Council MMT sectionAmerican Gastroenterological Association, Microbiome and Microbial Therapy (MMT) section
  18. 2020 - present
    Research Awards PanelAmerican Gastroenterological Association
  19. 2019 - present
    FellowAmerican Gastroenterological Association
  20. 2018 - present
    Abstract ReviewerFederation of Neurogastroenterology and Motility
  21. 2018
    Planning CommitteeFederation of Neurogastroenterology and Motility
  22. 2018 - present
    Scientific Advisory Board MemberGut Microbiota For Health Summit
  23. 2018 - present
    Scientific Advisory BoardGut Microbiota for Health
  24. 2016 - 2020
    Council MemberAmerican Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society (ANMS)
  25. 2016 - 2018
    CouncilorAmerican Gastroenterological Association, Microbiome and Microbial Therapy (MMT) section
  26. 2014 - 2020
    CouncilorAmerican Gastroenterological Association, Neurogastroenterology and Motility (NGM) section
  27. 2014 - 2024
    Board MemberAGA Center for Gut Microbiome Research and Education Scientific Advisory Board, American Gastroenterological Association
  28. 2014 - 2023
    MemberGI Research Committee, Divison of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  29. 2013 - present
    DirectorMayo Clinic Germ Free Mouse Facility
  30. 2010 - 2017
    Abstract ReviewerAmerican Gastroenterological Association, Neurogastroenterology and Motility (NGM) section
  31. 2010 - 2017
    Abstract ReviewerAmerican Gastroenterological Association, Microbiome and Microbial Therapy (MMT) section
  32. 2010 - 2012
    Committee MemberAmerican College of Gastroenterology
  33. 2010 - present
    MemberMotility Interest Group, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration
  34. 2010 - present
    MemberAmerican Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society (ANMS)
  35. 2007 - 2016
    MemberAmerican Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  36. 2007 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Gastroenterology
  37. 2006 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Physicians
  38. 2005 - present
    MemberAmerican Gastroenterological Association
  39. 2004 - present
    MemberAmerican Medical Association

Publications

Research activities

See a description of research activities.