Elisa Bhatt

Elisa Bhatt specializes in biliary interventions and palliative procedures for pancreatic and hepatobiliary cancers at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Her research has evaluated endobiliary radiofrequency ablation and photodynamic therapy as treatments for malignant biliary obstruction. She developed protocols for combining biliary stenting with systemic therapy in patients with advanced biliary tract cancers. Her work advances the field of interventional palliation by developing minimally invasive approaches that improve quality of life and potentially systemic disease control.