Evan S. Dellon, MD, MPH, AGAF, a professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, was awarded the William Beaumont Prize in Gastroenterology by the American Gastroenterological Association.
The William Beaumont Prize is given to a gastroenterologist who demonstrates commitment to advancing patient care through clinical and translational research. Dr. Dellon is consistently recognized as a worldwide research expert on eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). He also serves as an adjunct professor of epidemiology, and the director of both the CGIBD Biostatistics and Clinical Research Core and the Center for Esophageal Diseases and Swallowing at UNC.