Lea Ann Chen MD
[Pronunciation: Lee Ann]
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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125 Paterson StreetCAB 7201New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Phone+1 732-235-7784
Fax+1 732-235-7792
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Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2009 - 2012
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 2006
Rice UniversityBA, Biology, Policy Studies
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2008 - 2026
NJ State Medical License Active through 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Clinical Trials
- C. Difficile and Ursodiol Start of enrollment: 2017 Mar 01
- Managing Infliximab Reinduction After Temporary Discontinuation of Drug Start of enrollment: 2016 Jul 01
- The PRECIOUS Study: Predicting Crohn's & ColitIs Outcomes in the United States Start of enrollment: 2019 Oct 10
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Safety of Immunosuppression in a Prospective Cohort of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients With a HIstoRy of CancEr: SAPPHIRE Registry.Steven H Itzkowitz, Yue Jiang, Cristina Villagra, Jean-Frederic Colombel, Keith Sultan
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2025-04-01 - Preferred Reporting Items for Microbiotherapy (PRIM) Guidelines Across Medical Disciplines: An International Delphi Consensus.Faming Zhang, Michael A Kamm, Xia Wu, Dina Kao, Thomas J Borody
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2025-03-27 - Non-obstructive sinusoidal dilation in inflammatory bowel disease.Nishali Shah, Kapil Gupta, Vinod Rustgi, Carlos Minacapelli, Mark Bramwit
Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology. 2025-03-19
Authored Content
- Making the most of your DDW experienceApril 2018
Press Mentions
AGA Names Dr. Lea Ann Chen a Rising Microbe Investigator — 4 InsightsNovember 12th, 2018
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Is Poised for a MakeoverJune 1st, 2021- In IBD, Race & Ethnicity Influence Disease SeverityFebruary 9th, 2024
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Grant Support
- The Study of Families with Heritable Crohn's Disease to Support Rational Design of Microbiodata-Based TherapiesRUTGERS BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES2021–2025
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Crohn's and Colitis FoundationMember
Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin)
External Links
- LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/leaann-chen/
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