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Seth Crockett, MD, MPH – Calcium supplements may increase the risk of bowel lesions, Vital Signs, 3/1/18

March 1, 2018
Read: Calcium supplements may increase the risk of bowel lesions Possible risks must be weighed against the benefits of supplements, a study led by Seth Crockett, MD, MPH, finds.

CGIBD’s External Advisory Board Member receives the Ray G. Daggs Award

July 21, 2017
On April 25th at the American Physiological Society’s 170th Business Meeting, Dr. Kim E. Barrett, was awarded the Ray G. Daggs Award. Dr. Barrett is a member of the External Advisory Board for the Center for Gastrointestinal Biology and Disease. Read the full article HERE.

Department of Medicine Research Highlights Gastroenterology & Hepatology

May 23, 2017
Our highlighted research for the month of May features work from our Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Highlighted researchers include CGIBD Members: Nicholas Shaheen, MD, MPH; Robert Sandler, MD, MPH; Anne Peery, MD, MSCR; Ian Grimm, MD; Evan Dellon, MD, MPH; Scott Magness, PhD; Hans Herfarth, MD; and Michael Fried,...

Balfour Sartor, MD, Describes the Microbiome and its Connection to Disease in New Podcast

April 20, 2017
In Episode Nine of “Autoimmune Disease: Pieces of the Picture,” R. Balfour Sartor, MD, explains how the state of our microbiome affects disease.

Dr. Michael Kappelman Receives the Rosenthal Award

March 8, 2017
Michael Kappelman, MD, MPH, Pediatric Gastroenterologist is an Asssociate Professor of Pediatrics and Epidemiology at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, has received the Rosenthal Award from the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation for patient and support care. This award is presented to the volunteer who demonstrates uncommon leadership and...

Featured article on GI & Hepatology News by Andrea Azcarate-Peril

February 23, 2017
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