Since 2015 DHF has raised more than $23 million and has funded 89 innovative research studies that are changing the future of digestive health.

Digestive Health Foundation Joins Northwestern Memorial Foundation

Digestive Health Foundation has now become part of Northwestern Memorial Foundation to enhance fundraising efforts for gastroenterology, gastroenterological surgery and hepatology at Northwestern Medicine. The two organizations share a passion for bringing the latest...

Our investments in groundbreaking medical research are already changing lives. From software that empowers adolescents in their transition to adult care to an innovative esophageal endoscopy technique, our exciting research is making a difference for patients and families living with digestive disease. Read more HERE.

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Our Science Advisory Council

Dr. Hanauer is Immediate Past President of the American College of Gastroenterology and founding co-director of the Digestive Health Center.

Stephen B. Hanauer, MD

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Dr. John Pandolfino is a Professor of Medicine, as well as Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Northwestern Medicine.

John E. Pandolfino, MD

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Dr. Strong is founding co-director of the Digestive Health Center. His practice focuses on colon and rectal cancer, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, and minimally invasive surgery.

Scott A. Strong, MD

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