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Office
300 Longwood Ave
Bldg Ground
Boston, MA 02115Phone+1 617-355-2962Fax+1 617-730-4841
Education & Training
- Boston Children’s Hospital//Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 1995 - 1998
- Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1995
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1998 - 2026
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 271 citationsDifferentiating ulcerative colitis from Crohn disease in children and young adults: report of a working group of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterol...Athos Bousvaros, Donald A. Antonioli, Richard B. Colletti, Marla Dubinsky, Jonathan N. Glickman
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2007-05-01 - 300 citationsHigher Predicted Vitamin D Status Is Associated With Reduced Risk of Crohn's DiseaseAshwin N. Ananthakrishnan, Hamed Khalili, Leslie M. Higuchi, Ying Bao, Joshua R. Korzenik
Gastroenterology. 2012-03-01 - 103 citationsMeasures of obesity and risk of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.Hamed Khalili, Ashwin N. Ananthakrishnan, Gauree G. Konijeti, Leslie M. Higuchi, Charles S. Fuchs
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2015-02-01
Other
- Clinical features and diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease in children and adolescentsHiguchi LM, Bousvaros A
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/clinical-features-and-diagnosis-of-inflammatory-bowel-disease-in-ch
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-01 - Epidemiology and environmental factors in inflammatory bowel disease in children and adolescentsHiguchi LM, Bousvaros A
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/epidemiology-and-environmental-factors-in-inflammatory-bowel-diseas
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-04-10
Press Mentions
- Ex-Smokers Have Higher Risks for Bowel DiseasesJanuary 29th, 2016
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