Dr. Moghe Honored by Academic Travel Grant

Akshata Moghe, MD, PhD, chief GI fellow, received a competitive travel grant to participate in the 2020 Academic  Skills Workshop, Strategies for Advancing Your GI and Hepatology Academic Career, sponsored by the AGA Institute and AASLD.  This workshop will occur in...

Dr. Brand and Colleagues Honored by NPF

Randall E. Brand, MD received the National Pancreas Foundation’s highest community honor, the NPF Courage Award, in recognition of his outstanding patient care and research leadership in Pittsburgh and throughout the world.  NPF’s “Paint the Town Purple Courage for...

Dr. Schwartz Receives CCF “Night of Steel” Award

Marc Schwartz, MD will receive the “Night of Steel” honor from the Western PA / WV Chapter of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation in recognition of his compassionate patient care and his leadership in the IBD community.  Dr. Schwartz is the clinic leader for UPMC’s...

IBD Connect Featured on KDKA TV News

Randi Sigal and Pamela Wein-Levy, RN, founders of IBD Connect, and patient Joseph Glassbrener were featured on KDKA TV in August 2019.  The meaningful impact of IBD Connect’s patient advocacy, education, and support offerings were introduced.

Dr. Arteel Receives Alumni of the Year Honor

Gavin Arteel, PhD received the University of Wisconsin – Madison’s “Alumni of the Year” award in the University’s Pharamcy-Toxicology Program in Spring 2019.  Dr. Arteel received this honor related to his internationally recognized liver disease research efforts.  Dr....