Stephen B. Hanauer, MDJoseph B. Kirsner Professor of MedicineProfessor of Clinical PharmacologyChief, Section of Gastroenterology and NutritionDr. Stephen Hanauer is a world leader in the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). He is the past chair of the Immunology, Microbiology and Inflammatory Bowel Disease Section of the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA). Dr. Hanauer is also a recipient of the AGA's Fiterman Award for Clinical Research and the AGA's Janssen Award for Clinical Excellence. Additionally, he has been named one of America's Top Doctors by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. Dr. Hanauer previously served as a member and chair of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Gastrointestinal Drugs Advisory Committee. He currently serves as chair of the International Organization for Inflammatory Bowel Disease, secretary-elect of the American College of Gastroenterology, and a member of the GI Specialty Board of Internal Medicine. Practice LocationCenter for Advanced Medicine
Year Started Practice1982 Board CertificationsInternal Medicine
Medical SchoolUniversity of Illinois, Chicago Residency and FellowshipThe University of Chicago Medicine MembershipsAmerican College of Gastroenterology
Language SpokenEnglish Office Phone(773) 702-1466 Office Fax(773) 702-2182 Office Postal AddressStephen Hanauer, MD
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Read More About Dr. HanauerDr. Hanauer led a team of researchers who discovered a maintenance therapy for Crohn's disease. In 2001, a team of University of Chicago physicians along with researchers from the University of Michigan identified the first gene that increases susceptibility to Crohn's disease.
Selected PublicationsView a partial list of Dr. Hanauer's publications through the National Library of Medicine's PubMed online database. |


