VijayYajnikMD

Gastroenterology • Boston, MA

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital

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Office
55 Fruit St Blk 4
Gastroenterology Associates
Boston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-724-6005

Fax+1 617-726-3080

Education & Training

Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1998 - 2001
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1998
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1999 - 2018

Clinical Trials

Methotrexate in Induction and Maintenance of Steroid Free Remission in Ulcerative Colitis Start of enrollment: 2012 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 2
Study to Determine Risk Factors for Post-operative Infection in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Start of enrollment: 2014 Feb 01
Completed
GI Complications in Cancer Immunotherapy Patients Start of enrollment: 2015 Aug 01
Recruiting

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
ENTERPRET: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Vedolizumab Dose Optimization in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis Who Have Early Nonresponse.
Vipul Jairath, Andres Yarur, Mark T Osterman, Alexandra James, Diane Balma
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2024-05-01
1 citations
DOCK4 Regulation of Rho GTPases Mediates Pulmonary Vascular Barrier Function.
Pascal Yazbeck, Xavier Cullere, Paul Bennett, Vijay Yajnik, Huan Wang
Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology. 2022-07-01
4 citations
Current Trends in IBD-Development of Mucosal-Based Biomarkers and a Novel Minimally Invasive Recoverable Sampling System.
Yunki Y. Yau, Valerie C. Wasinger, Robert Hirten, Emil Chuang, Merodean Huntsman
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2021-11-15

Journal Articles

Differences in Clinical Course, Genetics, and the Microbiome Between Familial and Sporadic Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Hamed Khalili, John J Garber, Ramnik J Xavier, Ashwin N Ananthakrishnan, Vijay Yajnik, Journal of Crohn's and Colitis

Press Mentions

FDA to Review SC Formulation of Vedolizumab for Ulcerative ColitisApril 27th, 2023
Innovations in Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseFebruary 10th, 2016
Worcester Doctor’s Medical License SuspendedMay 23rd, 2018

Grant Support

Identification Of Genes Involved In Cancer ProgressionNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2002–2006