
Esther Jacobowitz Israel MD
Pediatric Hepatology and Liver Transplantation, Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Gastroenterology
Associate Chief, Pediatric GI and Nutn, Quality Chair, Pediatrics Medical Director, Pediatric Liver Transplantation Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts. 02114 Chief, Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Newton-Wellesley Hospital Newton, MA. 02462
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55 Fruit StYaw 6Boston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-726-2930
Fax+1 617-724-2710
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Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 1981 - 1985
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1979 - 1981
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1982 - 2027
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2012-2013, 2013-2023
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Partners Longitudinal Medical Record, Partners Healthcare System, 2013, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsTravel Time to Treating Center Is Associated With Diagnostic Delay in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease.Joi F McLaughlin, Tiffany Linville, Traci W Jester, Tuvia A Marciano, Farrah Lazare
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2025-04-01 - Case 3-2022: A 14-Year-Old Boy with Fever, Joint Pain, and Abdominal Cramping.Kerstin Zanger, Katherine Nimkin, Esther J Israel, Angela R Shih
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2022-01-27 - 12 citationsThe Impact of Vitamin D on Response to Anti-tumor Necrosis Factor-α Therapy in Children With Inflammatory Bowel Disease.Hayriye Hizarcioglu-Gulsen, Jess L. Kaplan, Christopher J. Moran, Esther J. Israel, Hang Lee
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2021-05-01
Press Mentions
- Mystery Hepatitis Outbreak in Kids: Which States Have Reported Cases?April 30th, 2022
- Cdc Issues Rare Liver Damage ConclusionApril 23rd, 2022
Fatty Liver Disease in ChildrenFebruary 12th, 2016
Other Languages
- Spanish, French, Russian, Arabic, Portuguese
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