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Office
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195Phone+1 216-444-2200
Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1995 - 1998
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 1992 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1996 - 1998- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013
- Fellow (FACG) American College of Gastroenterology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2725 citationsHost-microbe interactions have shaped the genetic architecture of inflammatory bowel diseaseLuke Jostins, Stephan Ripke, Rinse K. Weersma, Richard H. Duerr, Dermot P.B. McGovern
Nature. 2012-11-01 - 68 citationsEndoscopic Balloon Dilation of Ileal Pouch StricturesBo Shen, Victor W. Fazio, Feza H. Remzi, Conor P. Delaney, Jean-Paul Achkar
The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2004-12-01 - 33 citationsMedical therapy to reduce postoperative Crohn’s disease recurrenceJean Paul Achkar, Stephen B. Hanauer
The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2000-05-01
Press Mentions
IBD: The Next Chapter of CareFebruary 23rd, 2016
Grant Support
- Genetic Studies In Crohn'S DiseaseNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005–2009
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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