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Gianrico Farrugia, M.D. is a consultant in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and the Department of Physiology and Biomedical Engineering at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., as well as a professor of medicine and physiology in the College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic. Dr. Farrugia is the basic science editor of the journal Neurogastroenterology & Motility. His research interests include the treatment of disorders of gastrointestinal motility, mechanosensitive ion channels, ion channel regulation in gastrointestinal smooth muscle, and the role of interstitial cells of Cajal in the regulation of gastrointestinal motility in health and disease states. He has published more than 200 articles on these topics.