JasonMSwogerMD

Gastroenterology • Pittsburgh, PA

Assistant Professor, Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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Office
200 Lothrop St
Mezzanine Level, C-Wing
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone+1 412-647-8666
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Education & Training

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2006 - 2009
Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 2009 - 2018

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011

Clinical Trials

Trichuris Suis Ova Treatment in Left-sided Ulcerative Colitis Start of enrollment: 2013 Nov 01
Terminated
Phase 2
Study to Determine Risk Factors for Post-operative Infection in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Start of enrollment: 2014 Feb 01
Completed

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

26 citations
The Association Between Sustained Poor Quality of Life and Future Opioid Use in Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Alyce Anderson, Benjamin H. Click, Claudia Ramos-Rivers, Ioannis E. Koutroubakis, Jana G. Hashash, Michael A. Dunn, Marc Schwartz, Jason M. Swoger, Arthur Barrie, Migu...> ;Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2018 Jun 8
29 citations
Ileocecal Anastomosis Type Significantly Influences Long-Term Functional Status, Quality of Life, and Healthcare Utilization in Postoperative Crohn's Disease Patients ...
Mahesh Gajendran, Anthony J Bauer, Bettina M. Buchholz, Andrew R. Watson, Ioannis E. Koutroubakis, Jana G. Hashash, Claudia Ramos-Rivers, Nilesh Shah, Kenneth K. Lee, ...> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2018 Mar 6
40 citations
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is well tolerated and effective for ulcerative colitis patients hospitalized for moderate-severe flares: a phase 2A pilot multi-center, rando...
Parambir S. Dulai, Jay C. Buckey, Laura E. Raffals, Jason M. Swoger, Paul L. Claus, Kevin S. O'Toole, Judy Ptak, Michael W Gleeson, Christella E. Widjaja, John T. Chan...> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2018 Feb 16
13 citations
Risk Factors for Hidradenitis Suppurativa in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Alexis J. Lukach, Melissa Saul, Laura K. Ferris, Jason M. Swoger> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2018 Jan 22
20 citations
Epithelioid Granulomas Associate With Increased Severity and Progression of Crohn's Disease, Based on 6-Year Follow-Up.
Christopher M. Johnson, Douglas J. Hartman, Claudia Ramos-Rivers, Bhavana Bhagya Rao, Abhik Bhattacharya, Miguel Regueiro, Marc Schwartz, Jason M. Swoger, Jana Al Hash...> ;Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2017 Dec 1
23 citations
Lasting Impact of Clostridium difficile Infection in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis.
Alyce Anderson, Benjamin H. Click, Claudia Ramos-Rivers, Debbie F. Cheng, Dmitriy Babichenko, Ioannis E. Koutroubakis, Jana G. Hashash, Marc Schwartz, Jason M. Swoger,...> ;Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2017 Dec 1
37 citations
Peripheral Eosinophilia in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease Defines an Aggressive Disease Phenotype.
Benjamin H. Click, Alyce Anderson, Ioannis E. Koutroubakis, Claudia Ramos Rivers, Dmitriy Babichenko, Jorge D. Machicado, Douglas J. Hartman, Jana G. Hashash, Michael ...> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2017 Nov 7
3 citations
Telephone Encounters Predict Future High Financial Expenditures in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients: A 3-Year Prospective Observational Study.
Benjamin H. Click, Alyce Anderson, Claudia Ramos Rivers, Ioannis E. Koutroubakis, Jana G. Hashash, Michael A. Dunn, Marc Schwartz, Jason M. Swoger, Arthur Barrie, Eva ...> ;Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2017 Apr 1
6 citations
Validation of a tool predicting important findings on computed tomography among Crohn's disease patients.
Shail M. Govani, Akbar K. Waljee, Keith E. Kocher, Jason M. Swoger, Melissa Saul, Peter D.R. Higgins> ;United European Gastroenterology Journal. 2017 Mar 1
23 citations
The Cost of Crohn's Disease: Varied Health Care Expenditure Patterns Across Distinct Disease Trajectories.
Bhavana Bhagya Rao, Benjamin H. Click, Ioannis E. Koutroubakis, Claudia Ramos Rivers, Miguel Regueiro, Jason M. Swoger, Marc Schwartz, Jana G. Hashash, Arthur Barrie, ...> ;Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2017 Jan 1
24 citations
Silent Crohn's Disease Predicts Increased Bowel Damage During Multiyear Follow-up: The Consequences of Under-reporting Active Inflammation
Abhik Bhattacharya, Bhavana Bhagya Rao, Ioannis E. Koutroubakis, Benjamin H. Click, Eric J. Vargas, Miguel Regueiro, Marc Schwartz, Jason M. Swoger, Dmitriy Babichenko...> ;Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2016 Nov 1
25 citations
Development of an Inflammatory Bowel Disease Research Registry Derived from Observational Electronic Health Record Data for Comprehensive Clinical Phenotyping
Alyce Anderson, Benjamin H. Click, Claudia Ramos-Rivers, Dmitriy Babichenko, Ioannis E. Koutroubakis, Douglas J. Hartman, Jana G. Hashash, Marc Schwartz, Jason M. Swog...> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2016 Sep 12
31 citations
Five-Year Period Prevalence and Characteristics of Anemia in a Large US Inflammatory Bowel Disease Cohort.
Ioannis E. Koutroubakis, Claudia Ramos-Rivers, Miguel Regueiro, Efstratios Koutroumpakis, Benjamin H. Click, Marc Schwartz, Jason M. Swoger, Leonard Baidoo, Jana G. Ha...> ;Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2016 Sep 1
12 citations
Group-Based Trajectory Modeling of Healthcare Financial Charges in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Comprehensive Phenotype
Jianfei Jiang, Benjamin H. Click, Alyce Anderson, Ioannis E. Koutroubakis, Claudia Ramos Rivers, Jana G. Hashash, Michael A Dunn, Marc Schwartz, Jason M. Swoger, Arthu...> ;Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology. 2016 Jul 14
209 citations
Infliximab Reduces Endoscopic, but Not Clinical, Recurrence of Crohn’s Disease After Ileocolonic Resection
Miguel Regueiro, Brian G. Feagan, Bin Zou, Jewel Johanns, Marion Blank, Marc Chevrier, S Plevy, John W. Popp, Freddy Cornillie, Milan Lukas, Silvio Danese, Paolo Gionc...> ;Gastroenterology. 2016 Jun 1
66 citations
Demographic and Clinical Predictors of High Healthcare Use in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Benjamin H. Click, Claudia Ramos Rivers, Ioannis E. Koutroubakis, Dmitriy Babichenko, Alyce Anderson, Jana G. Hashash, Michael A. Dunn, Marc Schwartz, Jason M. Swoger,...> ;Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2016 Jun 1
135 citations
Association of Vitamin D Level With Clinical Status in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A 5-Year Longitudinal Study.
Toufic Kabbani, Ioannis E. Koutroubakis, Robert E. Schoen, Claudia Ramos-Rivers, Nilesh Shah, Jason M. Swoger, Miguel Regueiro, Arthur Barrie, Marc Schwartz, Jana G. H...> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2016 Mar 8
10 citations
165 Is Monocytosis a Biomarker of Severity in Inflammatory Bowel Disease? Analysis of a 6 Year, Prospective Natural History Registry
Cynthia Cherfane, Alyce J. Anderson, Claudia Ramos del Aguila de Rivers, Marc Schwartz, Arthur Barrie, Jana G. Hashash, Miguel Regueiro, Michael A. Dunn, Jason M. Swog...> ;Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2016 Apr 1
7 citations
Correlation of anemia status with worsening bowel damage as measured by Lémann Index in patients with Crohn's disease
Bhavana Bhagya Rao, Ioannis E. Koutroubakis, Claudia Ramos Rivers, Miguel Regueiro, Jason M. Swoger, Marc Schwartz, Leonard Baidoo, Jana G. Hashash, Arthur Barrie, Mic...> ;Digestive and Liver Disease. 2016 Jun 1
36 citations
Association Between Long-Term Lipid Profiles and Disease Severity in a Large Cohort of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Efstratios Koutroumpakis, Claudia Ramos-Rivers, Miguel Regueiro, Jana G. Hashash, Arthur Barrie, Jason M. Swoger, Leonard Baidoo, Marc Schwartz, Michael A. Dunn, Ioann...> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2016 Mar 1
9 citations
Multiyear Patterns of Serum Inflammatory Biomarkers and Risk of Colorectal Neoplasia in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis.
Ioannis E. Koutroubakis, Miguel Regueiro, Robert E. Schoen, Claudia Ramos-Rivers, Jana G. Hashash, Marc Schwartz, Jason M. Swoger, Arthur Barrie, Leonard Baidoo, Micha...> ;Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2016 Jan 1
13 citations
Delineation of Crohn's Disease Trajectories Using Change in Lémann Index: A Natural History Study.
Bhavana Bhagya Rao, Ioannis E. Koutroubakis, Claudia Ramos Rivers, Jean-Frederic Colombel, Miguel Regueiro, Jason M. Swoger, Marc Schwartz, Leonard Baidoo, Jana G. Has...> ;Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2016 Jul 1
37 citations
Silent Crohn's Disease: Asymptomatic Patients with Elevated C-reactive Protein Are at Risk for Subsequent Hospitalization.
Benjamin H. Click, Eric J. Vargas, Alyce Anderson, Siobhan Proksell, Ioannis E. Koutroubakis, Claudia Ramos Rivers, Jana G. Hashash, Miguel Regueiro, Andrew R. Watson,...> ;Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2015 Oct 1
110 citations
Impact of Obesity on the Management and Clinical Course of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Jennifer Seminerio, Ioannis E. Koutroubakis, Claudia Ramos-Rivers, Jana G. Hashash, Anwar Dudekula, Miguel Regueiro, Leonard Baidoo, Arthur Barrie, Jason M. Swoger, Ma...> ;Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2015 Dec 1
29 citations
The Influence of Anti-tumor Necrosis Factor Agents on Hemoglobin Levels of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Ioannis E. Koutroubakis, Claudia Ramos-Rivers, Miguel Regueiro, Efstratios Koutroumpakis, Benjamin H. Click, Marc Schwartz, Jason M. Swoger, Leonard Baidoo, Jana G. Ha...> ;Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2015 Jul 1
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