Birmingham · United States

UAB Medicine (University of Alabama at Birmingham)

Multidisciplinary Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program

UAB Medicine's multidisciplinary IBD program is the only one of its kind in Alabama, combining gastroenterology, colon and rectal surgery, advanced endoscopy and an active clinical-trials portfolio to care for patients with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

What this unit is strong at

  • Only multidisciplinary IBD program of its kind in Alabama
  • Gastroenterology program ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report
  • High-volume digestive health center (20,000+ patients and 12,000+ outpatient procedures yearly)
  • Active IBD clinical trials

Services

  • Adult IBD
  • IBD surgery
  • Clinical trials
  • Complex IBD referral

The team

  • Kirk Russ, MD

    Gastroenterologist, Assistant Professor

    inflammatory bowel disease; Crohn's disease; ulcerative colitis

  • Mohamed Ismail, MD

    Gastroenterologist

    inflammatory bowel disease

  • Emily Roberson, CRNP

    Nurse practitioner, Gastroenterology

    adult IBD care

  • Daniel Chu, MD

    Colon and rectal surgeon

    colon and rectal surgery

  • Karin Hardiman, MD

    Colon and rectal surgeon

    colon and rectal surgery

  • Melanie Morris, MD

    Colon and rectal surgeon

    colon and rectal surgery

Where this came from

Everything on this page was read on the centre’s own published pages. Nothing here is inferred, and nothing is filled in where we could not find it.

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