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Charles Elson III, MD, Gastroenterology, Birmingham, AL

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Gastroenterology • Birmingham, AL

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Professor, Medicine, University of Alabama School of Medicine

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  • Office

    1717 6th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
    Phone+1 800-822-8816
    Fax+1 205-996-9113

Education & Training

  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1972 - 1975
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1975
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1968 - 1970
  • Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
    Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1968

Certifications & Licensure

  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 1988 - 2024
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1978 - 2000
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1972 - 1987
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • As U.S. Corporations Face Reckoning over Prescription Opioids, CEOs Keep Cashing In
    As U.S. Corporations Face Reckoning over Prescription Opioids, CEOs Keep Cashing InMarch 29th, 2021
  • U.S. Corporations Face Reckoning over Prescription Opioids, CEOs Keep Cashing In
    U.S. Corporations Face Reckoning over Prescription Opioids, CEOs Keep Cashing InMarch 28th, 2021

Grant Support

  • Innate And Adaptive Immunity To Microbial Flagellins In IBDNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010–2011
  • Innate And Adaptive Immunity In IBDNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010–2011
  • Animal Model CoreNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010–2011
  • Administrative CoreNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010–2011
  • Innate And Adaptive Microbial Immunity In IBDNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005–2009
  • Innate An Adaptive Immunity To Microbial Flagellins In IBDNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005–2009
  • Core--Animal ModelNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005–2009
  • UAB Autoimmunity Center For ExcellenceNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2007
  • Intestinal T-Regulatory-1 Cells In Mucosal HomeostasisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2002–2006
  • AdministrativeNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005
  • Chronic Intestinal Inflammation--Mechanisms And EffectsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1991–2003
  • 11th International Congress Of Mucosal ImmunologyNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2002
  • Core--Animal ModelNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1999–2002
  • Studies Of Oral Tolerance In ManNational Center For Research Resources1996–2002
  • T Cell Receptors And Epitopes In Chronic ColitisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1991–2002
  • IV Azathioprine Loading To Decrease Response Time In Steroid Refractory CrohnsNational Center For Research Resources1998–1999
  • Mucosal Tolerance And ImmunityNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1994–1998
  • Core--Animal Model FacilityNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1992–1998
  • Sch52000 Multiple Dose SC Safety In Mild To Moderate Crohns DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources1997
  • Sch52000 Multiple Dose SC In Mild To Moderate Ulcerative ColitisNational Center For Research Resources1997
  • T Cell Repertoire In Murine ColitisFogarty International Center1997
  • Anti TNF Chimeric Monoclonal Antibody 9ca2 In Active Crohns DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources1996–1997
  • IV Rhuil10 In Steroid Refractory Crohns DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources1996
  • Chimeric Anti-Tnf Monoclonal Antibody In Active Crohns DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources1996
  • Regulation Of Intestinal Immune ResponsesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1987–1993
  • Animal Model CoreNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1991
  • Scientific Review &Evaluation AwardNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1987–1988
  • Intestinal Immunoregulation: Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1987–1988
  • Regulation Of Intestinal Immune ResponsesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1986–1987
  • Intestinal Immunoregulation: Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1986–1987
  • Regulation Of Intestinal Immune ResponsesNat Inst Of Arthritis, Diabetes, Digestive &Kidney Diseases1985
  • Intestinal Immunoregulation: Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseNat Inst Of Arthritis, Diabetes, Digestive &Kidney Diseases1985
  • Gastrointestinal ImmunologyNat Inst Of Arthritis, Diabetes, Digestive &Kidney Diseases1985

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