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Eugene Yen, MD, Gastroenterology, Evanston, IL

Eugene F. Yen MD MBA, FACG, AGAF

Inflammatory Bowel Disease


Director, Northwestern Medicine Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program

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  • 2650 Ridge AveSte G221Evanston, IL 60201

  • Phone+1 847-657-1900

  • Fax+1 847-733-5041

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Summary

  • Dr. Eugene Yen is a gastroenterologist with Northwestern Medicine and is currently the IBD program director as well as the clinical director for gastroenterology in the North and Northwest regions of NM. He specializes in inflammatory bowel disease and is experienced in collagenous colitis, lymphocytic colitis, Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2004 - 2007
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2004 - Present
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2007 - 2026
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Screening Colonoscopy Withdrawal Time Threshold for Adequate Proximal Serrated Polyp Detection Rate  
    Viral D Patel, Eugene F Yen, Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Press Mentions

  • Microbiota Transplant Shows Promise for Colon Infections
    Microbiota Transplant Shows Promise for Colon InfectionsFebruary 21st, 2025
  • Future of FMT for Recurrent C. Difficile Infection Still Unclear
    Future of FMT for Recurrent C. Difficile Infection Still UnclearJune 24th, 2021

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