Abigail M. Stocker, M.D.

• Associate Professor of Medicine

UofL Physicians Outpatient Center
401 East Chestnut Street, Ste. 310
Louisville, KY 40202

502-852-6991 - Academic Office
502-588-4600 - Patient Appointments

Featured Publications

• Gala K, Stocker A, Tu Y, Nguyen V, McElmurray L, Cooper K, Chhabra G, Mathur P, Vedanarayanan V, Pinkston C, Abell TL. Baseline Characteristics and Predictive Factors of Intravenous Immunoglobulin Response in Drug and Device Refractory Gastroparesis Symptoms. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2023 Feb 1;57(2):172-177. doi: 10.1097/MCG.0000000000001655. PMID: 34974494.
• Kochar T, Cai W, Guardiola JJ, Mathur P, Hassan H, Atassi H, Stocker A, Hughes M, McElmurray L, Pinkston C, Abell TL. Nutritional Assessment in Patients after Gastric Electrical Stimulation (GES). J Clin Gastroenterol. 2023 Jan 9. doi: 10.1097/MCG.0000000000001826. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36626193.
• Shine A, Mathur P, Ahmed S, Ramos S, McElmurray L, Stocker A, Pinkston C, Abell TL. Low-Resolution Electrogastrogram at Baseline and Response to Temporary Gastric Electrical Stimulation-A Comparison of Cutaneous With Mucosal Recordings. Neuromodulation. 2022 Dec;25(8):1150-1159. doi: 10.1016/j.neurom.2021.12.008. Epub 2022 Feb 17. PMID: 35183451.
• Burlen J, Chennubhotla S, Ahmed S, Landes S, Ramirez A, Stocker AM, Abell TL. Investigating Defects of Esophageal Motility in Lung Transplant Recipients. Gastroenterology Res. 2022 Jun;15(3):120-126. doi: 10.14740/gr1501. Epub 2022 Jun 22. PMID: 35836705; PMCID: PMC9239492.
• Elmasry M, Hassan H, Mathur P, Stocker A, Atassi H, Saleem S, McElmurray L, Cooper K, Hughes MG, Starkebaum W, Pinkston C, Abell T. Baseline predictive factors for foregut and hindgut response to long-term gastric electrical stimulation using augmented energy. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2022 Jun;34(6):e14274. doi: 10.1111/nmo.14274. Epub 2021 Oct 26. PMID: 34697860.
• Abell TL, Kedar A, Stocker A, Beatty K, McElmurray L, Hughes M, Rashed H, Kennedy W, Wendelschafer-Crabb G, Yang X, Fraig M, Gobejishvili L, Omer E, Miller E, Griswold M, Pinkston C. Correction to: Pathophysiology of Gastroparesis Syndromes Includes Anatomic and Physiologic Abnormalities. Dig Dis Sci. 2021 May;66(5):1765. doi: 10.1007/s10620-020-06374-4. Erratum for: Dig Dis Sci. 2021 Apr;66(4):1127-1141. PMID: 32514641.
• Adams D, Stocker A, Lancaster W, Abell T. The Surgeon's Role in Gastric Electrical Stimulation Therapy for Gastroparesis. J Gastrointest Surg. 2021 Apr;25(4):1053-1064. doi: 10.1007/s11605-020-04850-w. Epub 2020 Nov 24. PMID: 33236324.
• Abell TL, Kedar A, Stocker A, Beatty K, McElmurray L, Hughes M, Rashed H, Kennedy W, Wendelschafer-Crabb G, Yang X, Fraig M, Gobejishvili L, Omer E, Miller E, Griswold M, Pinkston C. Pathophysiology of Gastroparesis Syndromes Includes Anatomic and Physiologic Abnormalities. Dig Dis Sci. 2021 Apr;66(4):1127-1141. doi: 10.1007/s10620-020-06259-6. Epub 2020 Apr 23. Erratum in: Dig Dis Sci. 2020 Jun 8;: PMID: 32328893.
• Bhatti S, Jaafar I, Hassan H, Atassi H, Stocker A, Hughes M, Pinkston C, Dryden G, Abell T. Effects of Gastric Neuromodulation on Crohn's Disease in Patients With Coexisting Symptoms of Gastroparesis. Neuromodulation. 2020 Dec;23(8):1196-1200. doi: 10.1111/ner.13118. Epub 2020 Feb 18. PMID: 32072737.
• Pontikos A, Jayakumar P, Rios Perez C, Barker H, Hughes M, Yang X, Fraig M, Stocker A, McElmurray L, Pinkston C, Thomas A. Gastric Electrical Stimulation Has an Effect on Gastric Interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) That is Associated With Mast Cells. Cureus. 2020 Nov 12;12(11):e11458. doi: 10.7759/cureus.11458. PMID: 33329956; PMCID: PMC7733771.