Jordan Eric Axelrad MD MPH
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Associate Professor
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305 East 33rd StreetNew York, NY 10016
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Summary
- Dr. Jordan Axelrad, based in New York, NY, is a trained gastroenterologist with a subspecialty in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. He completed his fellowship in Gastroenterology at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus) and his residency in Internal Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital. Since 2018, Dr. Axelrad has been working as an Associate Professor at the New York University School of Medicine. He has deep experience with treating conditions like IBD, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn's disease. He has also contributed to various publications in his field, such as the Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology and The American Journal of Gastroenterology, on topics related to his specialty.
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2015 - 2018
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2015
Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
CT State Medical License 2022 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2022 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2013 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Treatment-Free Outcomes Following Surgery for IBD: A Nationwide Cohort Study.Adam S Faye, Jordan Axelrad, Jiangwei Sun, Jonas Halfvarsson,
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 2025-10-21 - Mild Endoscopic Disease Activity Is Associated With Adverse Outcomes Among Older Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease.Catherine Z Tang, Olivia R Delau, Seymour Katz, Jordan E Axelrad, David Hudesman
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 2025-10-15 - Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Periconceptional Disease Activity, and Risk of Major Congenital Anomalies: A Nationwide Cohort Study.Karl Mårild, Jonas Söderling, Olof Stephansson, Jordan Axelrad, Jonas Halfvarson
The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2025-10-01
Journal Articles
- A Novel Method for Quantifying Intestinal Inflammatory Burden in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Using Register DataJordan Axelrad, MD, Dove Press
- Enteric Infections Are Common in Patients with Flares of Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseAndrew Joelson, Simon Lichtiger, Jordan E Axelrad, Garrett Lawlor, Benjamin Lebwohl, Nature
Abstracts/Posters
- Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease and a history of cancer: The risk of cancer following exposure to immunosuppressionAxelrad J, Bernheim O, Colombel JF, Malerba S, Ananthakrishnan A, Yajnik V, Hoffman G, Agrawal M, Lukin D, Desai A, Mceachern E, Bosworth B, Scherl E, Reyes A, Zaidi H..., European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation Congress 2015, Barcelona, Spain, 2/20/2015
- The risk of incident cancer in patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease and a history of cancer following immunosuppression exposureAxelrad J, Bernheim O, Colombel JF, Anathakrishnan A, Yajnik V, Katz S, Malerba S, Itzkowitz S, 2014 Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s Clinical & Research Conference, Orlando, Florida, 12/3/2014
- Clostridium difficile Infection in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Nursing Based Quality Improvement StrategyAxelrad JE, Shah BJ, American College of Gastroenterology annual scientific meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 10/21/2014
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Authored Content
- AIBD 2022: Cancer in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseDecember 2022
Press Mentions
Microbiome Highlights from Digestive Disease Week 2025September 8th, 2025- What to Know About Vagus Nerve Stimulation for IBDDecember 10th, 2024
- NYU Langone Expands GI Leadership with New HiresDecember 10th, 2024
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Grant Support
- The Role of Enteric Infection in Flares of Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseNEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE2021–2025
Professional Memberships
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- Crohn's and Colitis FoundationMember
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