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Office
1101 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19107Phone+1 215-955-8900Fax+1 215-955-5245
Summary
- Dr. Priya Sehgal is a gastroenterologist based in Philadelphia, PA, specializing in inflammatory bowel disease. She completed her medical education at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, followed by a residency and a fellowship in gastroenterology at the same institution. She further pursued an advanced GI fellowship focusing on inflammatory bowel disease at the University of Pennsylvania. Currently, she is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Sehgal has authored several publications on inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn's disease, with notable contributions in consensus guidelines for ileal pouch disorders and the psychological aspects of these conditions.
Education & Training
- University of PennsylvaniaAdvanced GI Fellowship, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, 2023 - 2024
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2020 - 2023
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2017 - 2020
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 2016
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- PA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2020 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Safety and clinical effectiveness of GLP1 receptor agonists in inflammatory bowel disease patients.Priya Sehgal, James D Lewis, Octavia Pickett-Blakely, Neilanjan Nandi, Meena Bewtra
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2025-01-30 - Obesity Is Associated With Worsened Outcomes in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis on Advanced Therapies: A Propensity Matched Cohort Study From the U.S.Aakash Desai, Priya Sehgal, Himsikhar Khataniar, James D Lewis, Francis A Farraye
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 2025-01-22 - 7 citationsVisceral Adiposity Independently Predicts Time to Flare in Inflammatory Bowel Disease but Body Mass Index Does Not.Priya Sehgal, Steven Su, John Zech, Yael Nobel, Lyndon Luk
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2024-04-03
Press Mentions
- Study Finds GLP-1s Safe and Effective For Managing Obesity in Patients with IBDNovember 18th, 2024
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