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Office
401 E Chestnut St
Suite 310
Louisville, KY 40202Phone+1 502-584-8563Fax+1 502-562-6196
Clinical Expertise
- Inflammatory bowel disease, Ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, Esophageal disease, Celiac disease, Esophagoscopy, Upper GI Endoscopy, Colon cancer, Medical device design
Education & Training
- University of LouisvillePhD, Microbiology and Immunology, 2016
- University of LouisvilleMSPH, Clinical Investigation, 2003
- Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 1995 - 1997
- Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
- University of Kentucky College of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- KY State Medical License 1998 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (AGAF) American Gastroenterological Association, 2011
- Fellow (ASGE) American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2010
Clinical Trials
- Pilot Study of Green Tea Extract (Polyphenon E®)in Ulcerative Colitis Start of enrollment: 2008 Mar 01
- Methotrexate in Induction and Maintenance of Steroid Free Remission in Ulcerative Colitis Start of enrollment: 2012 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Synergistic Benefits of Dietary Strategies in the Management of IBD.Gerald W Dryden, Sara M Dryden
Current Gastroenterology Reports. 2025-12-01 - 1 citationsBacterial and host fucosylation maintain IgA homeostasis to limit intestinal inflammation in mice.Chao Lei, Chao Luo, Zhishan Xu, Shu Ding, Mukesh K Sriwastva
Nature Microbiology. 2025-01-01 - Inflammation-targeted delivery of Urolithin A mitigates chemical- and immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced colitis.Sweta Ghosh, Rajbir Singh, Tanu Jain Goap, Omprakash Sunnapu, Zachary M Vanwinkle
Journal of Nanobiotechnology. 2024-11-13
Press Mentions
- UofL and Robley Rex VA Medical Center Partnership Leads to New State-of-the-Art Multiphoton Microscopes for Exposure StudiesNovember 22nd, 2022
- Cerecor Announces Positive Initial Phase 1b Results for CERC-002 in Moderate to Severe Crohn's Disease PatientsJuly 26th, 2021
- uBiome Launches Research Partnership with University of Louisville Physicians to Investigate the Microbiome as a Predictor of Clinical Response to IBD TherapiesMarch 7th, 2019
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