Melvin B. Heyman MD MPH
Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Gastroenterology, Pediatric Nutrition
Professor, Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine
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1825 - 4th Street, Pediatric GastroenterologySan Francisco, CA 94143
Phone+1 415-476-5892
Fax+1 415-476-1343
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Summary
- Board Certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist, specializing in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD; Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis); also expertise in pediatric nutrition (including nutritional disorders, malnutrition, short bowel syndrome); GERD, motility disorders, other intestinal inflammatory disorders
Vice Chair for Faculty Development in the Department of Pediatrics at UCSF - focusing on career development, mentoring and sponsorship
Clinical Expertise
- General pediatric gastroenterology, Pediatric inflammatory bowel disease
Education & Training
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1979 - 1981
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Pediatrics, 1976 - 1979
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1978 - 2026
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology
Clinical Trials
- Personalized AZithromycin/metronidAZole Therapy in Pediatric Crohn's Disease (CD) Start of enrollment: 2021 Aug 13
- Clinical, Imaging, and Endoscopic Outcomes of Children Newly Diagnosed With Crohn's Disease Start of enrollment: 2023 Jun 10
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsReal-world effectiveness of ustekinumab and vedolizumab in TNF-exposed pediatric patients with ulcerative colitis.Perseus V Patel, Amy Zhang, Balu Bhasuran, Vignesh G Ravindranath, Melvin B Heyman
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2024-05-01 - Availability and utilization of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography at children's hospitals.Sagar J Pathak, Thomas Attard, Matthew Hall, Mustafa Arain, Melvin B Heyman
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2024-05-01 - 7 citationsMachine Learning-Based Prediction of Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis Treatment Response Using Diagnostic Histopathology.Xiaoxuan Liu, Surya Prasath, Iram Siddiqui, Thomas D Walters, Lee A Denson
Gastroenterology. 2024-05-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and NutritionMember
- American Board of Pediatrics, Gastroenterology SubboardMember
- Crohn's and Colitis FoundationMember
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