
Eugene F. Yen MD MBA, FACG, AGAF
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Director, Northwestern Medicine Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program
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2650 Ridge AveSte G221Evanston, IL 60201
Phone+1 847-657-1900
Fax+1 847-733-5041
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Summary
- Dr. Eugene Yen is a gastroenterologist with Northwestern Medicine and is currently the IBD program director as well as the clinical director for gastroenterology in the North and Northwest regions of NM. He specializes in inflammatory bowel disease and is experienced in collagenous colitis, lymphocytic colitis, Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2004 - 2007
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2004 - Present
IL State Medical License 2007 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Public Health Data Reporter, Medical Research Analytics and Informatics Alliance (MRAIA), 2011, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013-2017
Clinical Trials
- Vitamin D Treatment in Ulcerative Colitis Start of enrollment: 2012 Jul 01
- Detection of Advanced Colorectal Neoplasia by Stool DNA in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Start of enrollment: 2013 Mar 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Clinical Utility of Precision-Guided Dosing for Adalimumab Therapy Optimization in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Clinical Experience Program.Stephen B Hanauer, Esther A Torres, Patricia Aragon-Han, Jonathon C Chapman, Arun C Swaminath
Pharmaceutics. 2025-03-27 - 8 citationsSafety and Tolerability of CP101, a Full-Spectrum, Oral Microbiome Therapeutic for the Prevention of Recurrent Clostridioides difficile Infection: A Phase 2 Randomized...Jessica R Allegretti, Colleen R Kelly, Thomas Louie, Monika Fischer, Susy Hota
Gastroenterology. 2025-02-01 - 2 citationsThe colitis may be microscopic, but the diarrhea is not: update on the treatment of microscopic colitis and immune checkpoint inhibitor colitis.Ngozi Y Enwerem, Eugene F Yen
Current Opinion in Gastroenterology. 2024-01-01
Journal Articles
- Screening Colonoscopy Withdrawal Time Threshold for Adequate Proximal Serrated Polyp Detection RateViral D Patel, Eugene F Yen, Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Press Mentions
Microbiota Transplant Shows Promise for Colon InfectionsFebruary 21st, 2025
Future of FMT for Recurrent C. Difficile Infection Still UnclearJune 24th, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of AmericaChapter Medical Advisory Committee (CMAC) member
External Links
- Hospital physician pagehttp://www.northshore.org/apps/findadoctor/physicians/eugene-f.-yen
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