Ongoing Research Funded by Northwestern Medicine Digestive Health Institute Advisory Council
Passion and Determination
The Northwestern Medicine Digestive Health Institute Advisory Council focuses on improving the quality of life for anyone facing a digestive disorder by supporting novel medical research, physician training, and education at the Northwestern Medicine Digestive Health Institute. In the past 10 years, we have raised over $24 million and funded nearly 100 independent GI research studies. Together, we are changing the landscape of digestive health.
Research Studies
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Michael Rosen, MD, FACS
2025
Incisional Hernia Repair, Ventral Hernia
Michael Rosen, MD, FACS
2025
Incisional Hernia Repair, Surgery (Gastrointestinal)
Vasilios Kalas, MD, PhD, Gabriel Rocklin, PhD
2025
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Ryan Shaw, PhD, Richard M. Green, MD
2025
Cholestatic Liver Disease, Liver/Hepatology
Paulius Kuprys, MD, PhD
2025
Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease (CD) and Ulcerative Colitis (UC), Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Livia Guadagnoli, PhD, Kathryn Tomasino, PhD, Anjali Pandit, PhD, Sara Hoffman-Marchese, PhD
2025
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Ronen Sumagin, PhD
2025
Ulcerative Colitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Vitaliy Y. Poylin, MD, MBA, Rachel Hendee, PA-C, Stephanie Brenner, LCSW
2024
Ostomy, Colostomy, Ileostomy
Dempsey L. Hughes, MD
2024
Fontan-Associated Liver Disease
Richard M. Green, MD
, 2024
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC), Liver/Hepatology
Sourav Halder, PhD, Wenjun Kou, PhD
2024
Esophageal Diseases, Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)
Marie-Pier Tétreault, PhD
2024
Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)
Ronen Sumagin, PhD
2024
Ulcerative Colitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Vasilios Kalas, MD, PhD, Gabriel Rocklin, PhD
2024
Crohn's Disease (CD) and Ulcerative Colitis (UC), Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Marie-Pier Tétreault, PhD
2023
GERD, Esophageal Gastroenterology
Keith C. Summa, MD, PhD
2023
Psychology (Clinical) Behavioral Health, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Ezra N. Teitelbaum, MD, MEd, Eric S. Hungness, MD
2023
Hiatal Hernia, Gastrointestinal Surgery
2023
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC), Liver/Hepatology
2023
Colon and Rectal Cancer
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