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Office
1204 W Main St
Charlottesville, VA 22903Phone+1 434-924-0123Fax+1 434-243-3300
Summary
- Dr. Stephen Borowitz is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA. He received his M.D. at Rush Medical College in Chicago and then completed a residency in pediatrics followed by a fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at Vanderbilt University. He has been on the faculty at the University of Virginia since 1988 and since 2004, has been a Professor of Pediatrics and Public Sciences. He served as Division Chief of the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition for ten years and Associate Chair for Education in the Department of Pediatrics for seven years. He has expertise in the management of many pediatric and nutritional problems in childhood. Dr. Borowitz has published extensively, with recent works in journals like Frontiers in Pediatrics and JMIR Medical Education, and contributed to research on topics such as school absenteeism, constipation and encopresis, and EHR usability. During his career he has received numerous clinical and teaching awards.
Education & Training
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 1983 - 1986
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1980 - 1983
- Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State Medical License 1988 - 2026
- AL State Medical License 1986 - 1988
- TN State Medical License 1982 - 1988
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America’s Most Honored Doctors American Registry, 2022-2024
- America's Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014-2024
- America’s Best Physicians National Consumer Advisory Board, 2014-2024
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- School absenteeism as a predictor of functional gastrointestinal disorders in children.Seth M Tersteeg, Stephen M Borowitz
Frontiers in Pediatrics. 2024-01-01 - 1 citationsDelayed Hypersensitivity Reaction to Infliximab Due to Mammalian Meat Allergy.Esthermari González Polanco, Stephen Borowitz
JPGN Reports. 2023-08-01 - Examining Pediatric Resident Electronic Health Records Use During Prerounding: Mixed Methods Observational Study.Jawad Alami, Clare Hammonds, Erin Hensien, Jenan Khraibani, Stephen Borowitz
JMIR Medical Education. 2023-05-10
Press Mentions
- School Absences as Clues: Unveiling Chronic GI Disorders in ChildrenMarch 4th, 2025
- Research Indicates School Absence Patterns May Help Identify Children with Chronic Gastrointestinal DisordersMarch 4th, 2025
- School Absences Could Help ID Kids with Chronic GI DisordersMarch 4th, 2025
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Grant Support
- Pilot Study--Vitamin E Deficiency In ChildrenNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1986–1989
- Pilot Study--Vitamin E Deficiency In ChildrenNat Inst Of Arthritis, Diabetes, Digestive &Kidney Diseases1985
External Links
- Stephen Borowitzhttp://uvahealth.com/doctors/physicians/363
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