Mouth sores, joint pain, skin rashes, and eye redness also often occur.
Smoking can also increase the risk of flares.
Genetics can play a role, as having a family history of IBD increases your risk.
Many people with Crohn’s disease live full and active lives with the right management and treatment.
She aims to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered, and holistic care for her patients.
She completed her gastroenterology fellowship at Mount Sinai Hospital and was also chief fellow.
He is a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan and attended medical school at Indiana University.
Ira Daniel Breite, MD, is a board-certified internist and gastroenterologist.
Working in city hospitals helped him become resourceful and taught him how to interact with people from different backgrounds.
She is married with two adult daughters, a dog, and two cats.
She enjoys hiking and playing classical and jazz piano.
To serve her diverse patients, she demonstrates cultural sensitivity and knowledge of customary food practices.
Franco is also a corporate wellness consultant who conducts wellness counseling and seminars for organizations of every size.
She created the sports nutrition rotation for the New York Distance Dietetic Internship program.
She is the chair of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine’sRegistered Dietitian-NutritionistMember Interest Group.
Kara Smythe, MD, has been working in sexual and reproductive health for over 10 years.
She completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York.
She is currently working on her PhD in medical sociology.
He has authored publications in academic medical journals, medical websites, and peer-reviewed scientific publications.
Sohrabi sees patients in the Washington, D.C. area.
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