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Office
3500 Civic Center Blvd, Room 5581
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 267-425-1628
Summary
- Jefferson Brownell, MD is a pediatric gastroenterologist based in Philadelphia, PA, with a focus on malabsorption syndromes and pediatric nutrition. Having completed his education at the Medical University of South Carolina and fellowships in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, he was once a Chief Resident at MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital. Dr. Brownell specializes in treating conditions like protein-losing enteropathy, pancreatic diseases, and pediatric inflammatory bowel disease. He has contributed to various publications in his field, with his work frequently cited by his peers. He has been honored with the Advanced Fellowship in Pediatric Nutrition award from the NASPGHAN Foundation / Abbot Nutrition.
Education & Training
- Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 2015 - 2019
- Childrens Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Nutrition, 2016 - 2017
- Medical University of South CarolinaResidency, Pediatrics, 2011 - 2014
- Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
- NJ State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2016 - 2024
- NY State Medical License 2021 - 2023
- SC State Medical License 2014 - 2017
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Advanced Fellowship in Pediatric Nutrition NASPGHAN Foundation / Abbot Nutrition
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Proton-Pump Inhibitors and Fat Absorption in Cystic Fibrosis and Pancreatic Insufficiency: A Randomized Crossover Pilot Trial.Anna Evans Phillips, Jefferson N Brownell, Alyssa Tindall, Bridget Dowd Kiernan, Dhiren Patel
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2024-11-13 - Comprehensive nutrition guidelines and management strategies for enteropathy in children.Melanie L Savoca, Jefferson N Brownell
Seminars in Pediatric Surgery. 2024-06-01 - 2 citationsUse of Compartmental Modeling and Retinol Isotope Dilution to Determine Vitamin A Stores in Young People with Sickle Cell Disease Before and After Vitamin A Supplement...Jennifer Lynn Ford, Michael H Green, Jefferson N Brownell, Joanne Balmer Green, Anthony Oxley
The Journal of Nutrition. 2023-09-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Gay and Lesbian Medical AssociationMember
- Gold Humanism Honor SocietyMember
- NASPGHANMember
- Member
- Collaborative Alliance for Pancreatic Education and ResearchMember
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